Exhibitors Herald and Moving Picture World (Apr-Jun 1930)

14 THE FILM BUYER SECTION April 5, 1930 THE SHORT FEATURE COLUMBIA Victor Gems ( One Reel) AT A TALKIE STUDIO, Buddy Doyle, directed by Basil Smith. Released Aug. 14, 1929. PARLOR PEST, Boyce Combe, directed by Basil Smith. Released Aug. 28, 1929. (HARMONY CLUB, Geoffrey O’Hara, directed by Basil Smith. Released Sept. 11, 1929. LISTEN, LADY, Grace LaRue, Hale Hamilton, directed by Basil Smith. Released Sept. 25. 1929. ON THE BOULEVARD, Sweet and McNaughton. directed by Basil Smith. Released Oct. 9. 1929. BOY WANTED. Joe Phillips, directed by Basil Smith. Re lpnsprl Hot lqoq OA Y OF A MAN OF AFFAIRS, A, Maurice Holland, directed by Basil Smith. Released Nov. 6, 1929. Silly Symphonies ( One Reel) SKELETON DANCE. Released Aug. 29, 1929. EL TERRIBLE TORREADOR. Released Sept. 26. 1929. SPRINGTIME. HELL’S BELLS. Krazy Kat Kartoons ( One Reel) RATSKIN. Released Aug. 15. 1929. CANNED MUSIC. Released Sept. 12, 1929. PORT WHINES. SOLE MATES. EDUCATIONAL Mack Sennett Talking Comedies BRIDE'S RELATIONS. THE (1363). Johnny Burke. Thelma Hill, Andy Clyde, Johnny Burke and Thelma Hill spend honeymoon with hick relations. 1723 ft. Released Jan. 13. 1929. OLD BARN, THE (1361). Johnny Burke. Thelma Hill and Andy Clyde. Shadows and weird sounds give protagonists high blood pressure. 1,861 ft. Released Feb. 3, 1929. WHIRLS AND GIRLS (1364). Harry GriKOon and Andy Clyde. Harry and Andy get mixed up in a hornet's nest of flappers. 1790 ft. Released Feb. 24. 1929. BROADWAY BLUES (1362). Johnny Burke and Thelma Hill — a couple of ham actors who bring home the bacon. 1874 ft. Released March 10. 1929. BEES’ BUZZ, THE (1365). Harry Gribbon and Andy Clyde. Harry and Andy get mixed up in a hornet’s nest while attempting to thwart the marriage of Andy’s daughter. 1908 ft. Released April 7, 1929. BIG PALOOKA. THE (1366). Gribbon. Clyde and Thelma Hill in a modem shotgun wedding. 1970 ft. Released May 12. 1929. OAZZ MAMAS (788). Virginia Lee Corbin and Vernon Dent. First all-color, all-talking comedy. In absence of crime, international detectives frame robbery. 2 reels. (Disc only). Released June 30, 1929. GIRL CRAZY (1367). Andy Clyde, Vernon Dent and Alma Bennett. Tire follies of youth committed by a sexagenarian, and what a run for his money Alma gave him. 1862 ft. Released June 9. 1929. BARBER’S DAUGHTER, THE (1368). Thelma Hill in the title role, and Andy Clyde as her father. Keeping track of her romances keeps Andy busier than his tonsorial parlor. 1844 ft. Released July 21, 1929. CONSTABLE, THE (1369). An arresting comedy with Harry Gribbon, the constable, wrongly accusing Andy Clyde and Thelma Hill's fiance of a robbery. 2006 ft. Released Aug. 11, 1929. LUNKHEAD, THE (1370). Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde and Thelma Hill cooking a stew in a restaurant. Harry wants to marry Thelma, but she has other plans. She “frames" Harry in a manner that cures him of her for life. 1840 ft. Released Sept. 1. 1929. GOLFERS, THE (1371). Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde and Thelma Hill. Comedy as a matter of course. They all “play at" pasture pool, but Charlie Guest, wellknown California pro, shows them how it should be done. 1874 ft. Released Sept. 22. 1929. HOLLYWOOD STAR, A (1372). Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde and Marjorie Beebe. Satire on the old cowboy meller and the talking picture in which everything that could go wrong, does go wrong. 1790 ft. Released Oct. 13 1929 BULLS AND BEARS. Daphne Pollard. Andy Clyde. Marjorie Beebe. Two reels. Released March 3. 1930. HE TRUMPED HER ACE. Johnny Burke, Marjorie Beebe. Two reels. Released March 24, 1930. CLANCY AT THE BAT (1373). Harry Gribbon and And? Clyde. Rolling the ball of fun on the diamond. As a batter, Harry proves to be slightly batty. 1954 ft. For rpIPflQP Mnr 9 1 fl|OQ NEW HALF-BACK, THE (1374). Harry Gribbon and Andy Clyde. Football taken not too seriously. 2 reels. For release Nov. 24 1929 (UPPERCUT O’BRIEN (1375). Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde, Marjorie Beebe. The two boys are opposite fight promoters. 1601 feet. Release December 15, 1929. SCOTCH (1376). Billy Bevan and Andy Clyde co-featured. Both partake freely of the fluid that ages in the bathtub, and when they begin to “see things" they hastily leave the home of the honeymooners. much to the latter’s delight. 1956 ft. For release Jan. 19, 1930. SUGAR PLUM PAPA (1377). Andy Clyde, Harry Gribbon and Daphne Pollard. Daphne married the wealthy Andy so that she could marry off her sailor son to a princess. But the maid had “It." 1,932 feet. Released Feb. 16. 1930. (TOS) Feb. 8, 1930. Coronet Talking Comedies Starring Edward Everett Horton ELIGIBLE MR. BANGS, THE (446). The amusing pursuit and capture of Edward Everett Horton by Florence Eldridge. 1895 ft. Released Jan. 13, 1929. ASK DAD (447). Edward Everett Horton and Ruth Renick. Two men in love with a maid. Who won? Ask Dad. 1872 ft. Released Feb. 17. 1929. GOOD MEDICINE (451). Edward Everett Horton as a patient-less doctor who gets a position in a hospital through Olive Tell. Enid Bennett plays the part of the wife. 1868 ft. Released December 8, 1929. (RIGHT BED, THE (448). Edward Everett Horton found a blonde. But his wife (Betty Boyd) was a brunette. 1523 ft. Released April 14. 1929. TRUSTING WIVES (449). Mixing love sonnets with marshmallow cake. Edward Everett Horton and Natalie Moorhead in a battle of wits. 1699 ft. Released June 23, 1929. (PRINCE GABBY (450). A silk-hat burglar who came to steal, but stayed to conquer. 1615 ft. Released Sept. 15, 1929. With Sound Jack White Talking Comedies OH DARLING (2617). Addie McPhail, Norman Peck. He was too bashful to make love to his wife, but he found It easy to say “darling" to another. 1565 ft. Released Feb. 15, 1930. (TOS) Feb. 8, 1930. HOT AND HOW (2616). Co-featunng Phyllis Crane and Harold Goodwin. The younger generation makes wnoopee. but changes the speed to slow motion when the older generation makes its appearance. 1528 ft. For release Jan. 12, 1930. ZIP! BOOM! BANG! (1663). Raymond McKee takes his family to the circus and has a wild time. Conlin and Glass in the supporting cast. 1805 ft. Released March 17 1929. MADHOUSE, THE (1668). Eddie Lambert and Monty Collins. Everything, including the kitchen sink, militates against a peaceful Sunday morning. 1643 feet. Released December 1, 1929. COLD SHIVERS (1664). Ghosts that are all in the spirit of fun. A1 Thompson “plays dead" and plants ghosts in the house to test heroism of relations. Raymond McKee and Lucille Hutton win. 1741 ft. Released May 19. 1929. LOVERS’ DELIGHT (1665). Johnny Arthur and Pauline Garon are a pair of the one-year-old lovebirds whose neighbors are “cats." 1523 ft. Released June 30. 1929. LOOK OUT BELOW (1666). Raymond McKee is used by Thelma Todd to make her husband jealous and is develops into a whoopee party on skyscraper girders. 1614 ft. Released Aug. 18. 1929. HUNTING THE HUNTER (1667). Raymond McKee and Harold Goodwin. Their wives didn't mind their hunting wild animals, but they drew the line at wild women. 1506 ft. Released October 20, 1929. DAD KNOWS BEST. Taylor Holmes, Helen Bolton. Released March 31. 1930. Two reels. Lloyd Hamilton Talking Comedies CAMERA SHY (1349). Lloyd Hamilton, Ruth Hiatt. Lloyd has written a story for the screen which he thinks is better than Stella Dallas. And he thinks he can play the lead better than Barrymore. 1,654 ft. Released Feb. 9. 1930. (TOS) Feb. 8, 1930. HIS BIG MINUTE (1UU5). Lloyd Hamilton, a lad from the country, comes to Bloody Gulch and gets in wrong with a couple of bad men. 1805 ft. Released May 5, 1929. DON’T BE NERVOUS (1006). Lloyd Hamilton, who is afraid of his own shadow, is mistaken for a gangster. Even the gangster's moll makes the mistake and makes violent love to him. 1718 ft. Released July 7, 1929. GRASS SKIRTS (1010). Ruth Hiatt marries Lloyd, an invalid, in the thought that his death will make her eligible for the Jolly Widow's club. Lloyd, however, gets well. 1667 feet. Released December 22. POLISHED IVORY. Lloyd Hamilton. Two reels. Released March 17. HIS BABY DAZE (1007). Hamilton is nursemaid to little Billy, who turns out to be circus midget, bent on a nefarious mission. 1751 ft. Released Aug. 18, 1929. PEACEFUL ALLEY (1008). Lloyd Hamilton tries to reform little Douglas Scott who has “taking ways." 1835 ft. Released Sept. 29. 1929. TOOT SWEET (1009). Lloyd likes Lena and she plays him for all he's got and then leaves him flat for her apache. 1802 ft. Released Nov. 10. 1929. Lupino Lane Comedies SHIP MATES (2613). Lupino Lane is a goofy gob. and his fellow-sailors make the most of his sappiness. 1570 ft. Released April 21, 1929. BUYING A GUN (2612). Fun in a gun shop with the brothers Lupino (Wallace and Lupino Lane). 1531 ft. Released July 14, 1929. FIRE PROOF (2614). Lupino Lane starts an opposition fire house and his little four-year-old playmate tries to boost his business by starting fires. 1598 ft. Released Sept. 8. 1929. PURELY CIRCUMSTANTIAL (2615). Lane is a newlywed against whose happiness circumstances seem to conspire. 2 reels. Released Nov. 17, 1929. Mermaid Talking Comedies BIG JEWEL CASE, THE (1440). Eddie Lambert, Fred Kelsey, Anita Garvin. Eddie is a detective by profession, but a coward by nature. 1,480 ft. Released Feb. 23, 1930. CRAZY NUT, THE (1436). Franklin Pangborn imagined he had every imaginable illness. When the doctor told him he would die, he promptly proceeded to get well. John T. Murray and Vivien Oakland in the cast. 1480 ft. Released June 2 1929 ROMANCE DE’ LUXE (1439). Monty Collins and Nancy Dover. Love and danger generously mixed. Thrills of the high and dizzy type. 1335 feet. Released December 29, 1929. TICKLISH BUSINESS (1437). Monty Collins and Vernon Dent are a couple of Tin Pan Alley guys, and women and songs are their major troubles. 1843 ft. Released Aug. 25 1929 TALKIES.’ THE (1438). A funny idea of how a talking picture is made. Monty Collins and Vernon Dent are the gooly “sound experts." 1522 ft. Released Oct. 27. 1929. Terry-Toons HOT TURKEY. One reel Released March 10, 1930. PRETEZELS. One reel. Released March 24, 1930. Tuxedo Talking Comedies SOCIAL SINNERS (1880). A bug exterminator mingles in high society. Raymond McKee, Cissy Fitzgerald, Marion Byron. 1710 ft. Released Sept. 1, 1929 DON’T GET EXCITED (1881). Lloyd Ingraham sails for Hawaii to get away from an annoying guitar-strumming neighbor, only to find him occupying the adjoining cabin on the boat. Harold Goodwin. Addie McPhail and Estelle Bradley. 1444 ft. Released Nov. 10, 1929. DRUMMING IT IN (1882). Raymond McKee and Phillip Smalley work for Mr. Pirtle, the drum manufacturer. The boys visit their employer's country estate, and almost wreck the place 1600 ft. For release January 26, 1930. TROUBLE FOR TWO. Raymond KcKee. Two reels. Released March 10. FITZ PATRICK PEOPLE BORN IN SEPTEMBER: Horoscope, obtainable on disc and him. For release August 26. One reel. BARCELONA TO VALENCIA: Traveltalk, on disc only. For release August 26. One reel. LABOR DAY: Holiday short. Obtainable on film only. For release August 26. PEOPLE BORN IN OCTOBER: On film and disc. For release September 14. One reel. VALENCIA TO GRANADA: Traveltalk. On film and disc For release September 21. One reel. COLUMBUS DAY: Holiday short. On disc only. One reeL For release September 21. PEOPLE BORN IN NOVEMBER: Horoscope. On film and disc. For release October 3. One reel. GRANADA 10 TOLEDO: Traveltalk. On film and disc. For release October 15. One reel. ARMISTICE DAY: Holiday short. On disc only. For release October 15. One reel. THANKSGIVING DAY: Holiday short. On disc only. For release October 15. One reel. PEOPLE BORN IN DECEMBER: Horoscope. On film and disc. For release October 2. One reel. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR: Holiday short. Disc only. For release November 9. One reel. IN OLD MADRID: Traveltalk. -Film and disc. For release November 15. One reel. PEOPLE BORN IN JANUARY: Horoscope. Film and diso. For release Dec. 1. One reel. METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER M G M Colortone Revue CLIMBING GOLDEN STAIRS (E-l.) Released Aug. S, 1929. M EXICANA (R-2). Released Aug. 31. 1929. DOLL SHOP, THE (R-3). Released Aug. 31, 1929. DOLL SHOP. THE (R-3). Released Sept. 28, 1929. GENERAL. THE (R-4). Released Oct. 26, 1929. SHOOTING GALLERY. THE (R-5). Released Nov. 23. 1929. GEMS OF M G M (R-5). Dec. 21, 1929. Charley Chase Hal Roach Comedies STEPPING OUT (1847): Going out without wife to have a good time. Release November 2. LEAPING LOVE (1847): Charlie falls in love with both mother and daughter but marries cigarette girL Release June 22. THE BIG SQUAWK (1710): In which bashful Charley wins his girl. Release May 25. SNAPPY SNEEZER (1729): Charlie has hay fever in this one. Release July 20, 1929. CRAZY FIGHT (1702): Charlie in a role as a dancer. Release September 7, 1929. REAL McCOY, THE: Charley Chase, Thelma Todd, Edgar Kennedy. Charley being chased by a cop for speeding. Directed by Warren Doane. Laurel and Hardy Hal Roach Comedies UNACCUSTOMED AS WE ARE (1940): Getting In dutch with the wife and neighbors. Release May 4. BERTH MARKS (1807): The life of two fellows sleeping in an upper berth in a speeding train. Release June L THEY GO BOOM (1864): Hardy playing doctor in helping Laurel with his terrific cold. In which the bed goes boom. Release September 21. ANGORA LOVE (1884): Trying to hide a goat from the hardboiled landlord. Release December 14, 1929. MEN O’ WAR (1822): Two sailors go rowing into other people's boats. Release June 29, 1929. NIGHT OWLS: Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. The two boys volunteer to rob a house so a police officer can gain fame by the arrest. Directed by James Parrott. PERFECt DAY (1845): Laurel and Hardy going picnicking in an old flivver that causes a delay that never ends. Release August 10. 1929. BACON GRABBERS (1862): Two detectives sent to bring back an unpaid radio that is owned by a hardboiled individual. Release October 19. Harry Langdon Hal Roach Comedies SKY BOY (1881): Harry landing on an iceberg with kli rival boy friend. Release October 5. HOTTER THAN HOT (1765): Harry and a beautiful blonde locked in a building that’s on fire. FIGHTING PARSON, THE: Harry Langdon, Nancy Dover, Thelma Todd, Eddie Dunn. Harry as a traveling minstrel. Directed by Fred Guiol. SKIRT SHY (C-223). Released Nov. 30, 1929. Our Gang Hal Roach Comedies SATURDAY’S LESSON (1577): The Gang refuses to work until a devil scares them into working. Release July 9. LAZY DAYS (1870): The Gang helps Farina earn fifty bucks. Release August 15. RAILROADIN’ (1736): The Gang goes riding in a trai* with a crazy driver. Release June 15. SMALL TALK (2330): The Gang in an orphan home. Wheezer is adopted and the Gang go to visit him at his elaborate home. Release May 18. BOXING GLOVES (1603): The Gang runs a prize fight in which Joe Cobb and Chubby are the pugilists. Release September 9. BOUNCING BABIES (1908): Wheezer getting rid of hli baby brother, who gets all the attention in his home. Release October 12. Metro Movietone Acts DOLL SHOP, THF: Gus Edwards, Vincent Bryan, Louis Alter, Jo Trent, Dave Snell, Lionel Belmore, Buster Dees, Ci Kahn and M G M Ensemble. Directed by Sammy Lee. GEORGE LYONS (79): Numbers: a. “Beloved"; b. “Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life"; c. “Don't Be Like That"; d. “St. Louis Blues"; e. “Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder." 646 feet. For release August 3, 1929. CECIL LEAN AND CLEO MAYFIELD (80): Number: “His Lucky Day." 1,735 feet. For release August 10, 1929. GEORGIE PRICE (81): Numbers: a. “The One That I Love Loves Me"; b. “I'm Marching Home to You." 714 feet. For release August 17, 1929. PHIL SPITALNY and His Pennsylvania Orchestra (82). Numbers: a. “Medley of Musical Comedy Hits"; b. “Farewell Blues." 71 feet. For release August 24, 1929. VAN AND SCHENCK (83). Numbers: a. “That's How You Can Tell They're Irish"; b. “Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder"; c. “Ramona"; d. “The Dixie Troubadours." 838 feet. For release August 31, 1929. GEORGE DEWEY WASHINGTON (84): Numbers: a. “Just Be a Builder of Dreams"; b. “Down Among the Sugar Cane." 632 feet. For release September 7, 1929. TITTA RUFFO (85) in “Credo" from “Othello." 525 feet. For release September 14. 1929. METRO MOVIETONE REVUE— “Bits of Broadway" (86). For release September 21, 1929.