Independent Exhibitors Film Bulletin (1954)

THIS IS YOUR PRODUCT All The Vital Details on Current &) Coming Features ALLIED ARTISTS August KILLER LEOPARD Johnny Sheffield, Beverly Garland. Produced arfd directed by Ford Beebe. Melodrama. Bonnba helps beautiful screen star track down runaway husband In wilds of Arfica. 70 min. SECURITY RISK John Ireland, Dorothy Malone. Producer William F. Broldy. Director Harold Schuster. Melodrama. FBI agent on vacation thwarts communists who kill scientist and steal secret papers. 69 min. September JUNGLE GENTS Leo Gorcey, Hunti Hall, IBowery Boys). Producer Ben Schwalb. Director Edward Bernds. Comedy. Discovering that one of the boys can actually smell diamonds, the gang goes to Africa to find a fortune In stolen diamonds. 64 min. TWO GUNS AND A BADGE Wayne Morris. Director Lewis D. Collins. Producer Vincent M. Fennelly. Western. Ex-convlct is made deputy sheriff. Finds love and new life by ridding town of outlaws. 69 min. October BOB MATHIAS STORY, THE Bob Mathlas, Melba Mathias. Ward Bond. Producers James L. Fallon, William E. Selwyn. Director Francis D. Lyon. Sports drama. Biography of Olympic Decathlon champion from high school days to present. tO min. HUMAN JUNGLE, THE Gary Merrill, Jan Sterling. Producer Hayes Goeti. Director Joe Newman. Murdermeller. Young police captain revamps police squad, cleans up tough section and solves murder. 82 min. November CRY VENGENCE Mark Stevens, Martha Hyer, Joan Vohs. Producer LIndsley Parsons. Director Stevens. Melodrama. Former detective released from prison after serving long term for crime he didn't commit seeks reveoge against men wh» framed him. 83 miiv, TARGET EARTH Richard Denning, Virginia Gray. Producer Herman Cohen. Director Sherman A. Rose. Science Fiction. Earth Is Invaded by army of robots from the planet Venus. 75 min. Deeember PORT OF HELL Wayne Morris, Dane Clark, Marol-e Mathews. Producer William F. Broldy. Director Harold Schuster. Melodrama. Port Warden of Los Angeles harbor learns docked freighter has atomic bomb aboard which Is to be set off in convnunlst plot to destroy tt)e h»rb»r. 80 min. TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT Technicolor. David Niven, Yvonn* de Carlo. Barry Fitzgerald. Comedy. Irish fantasy with comic flavor. 88 min. Coming ANNAPOLIS STORY, THE TechnTcoIor. John Derek, Kevin McCarthy, Diana Lynn. Producer Walter Mirlsch. Director Don Slegel. Drama. Brothers who graduated from Annapolis together split over a girl but are eventually reconciled during combat as jet fighter pilots in Korea. BIG COMBO, THE Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Brian Donlevy Producer Sidney Harmon. Director Joseph Lewis. Crime melodrama. Frantic syndicate boss wipes out hii own gang In effort to evade police. BOWERY TO BAGDAD Leo Gorcey, Hunti Hall IBowery Boys). Producer Ben Schwalb. Director Edward Nernds. Comedy. Bowery Boys find Aladdin's magtc tamp and resulting adventures take them to Bagdad. 64 min. CODE 3 Bill Elliott, Keith Larson, Helene Stanley. Producer Vincent M. Fennelly. Director Dan Ullman Murder melodrama. Veteran escapes from hospital to try to talk wife out of divorcing him. Her subsequent murder it mistakenly blamed on him. GOD'S ANGRY MAN Raymond Massey, Debra Paget Jefferey Hunter. Producer Vincent M. Fennelly. Director Charles M. Warren. Action drama. Deals with fanatical John Brown's violent crusade to free slaves. HIGH SOCIETY Leo Gorcey. Hunti Hall, Amanda Blake. Producer Ben Schwalb Director William Beaudine. Comedy. Bowery Boys become Involved In plot to steal inheritance of society family SHOTGUN Technicolor. Sterling Hayden, Yvonne De Carlo. Zachary Scott. Producer John Champion. Director Lesley Selander. Western. Deputv sets out to avenge murder of U. S. Marshal, with' the trail complicated by gun-runners and Apaches. COLUMBIA August . LAW vs. BILLY THE KID, THE Technicolor. Scott Brady, Betta St. John. Producer Sam Katiman. Director Wllflam Castle. Western. Revenging himself on crooked sheriff and outlaw gang, Billy the Kid runs afoul the law, and is eventually killed by his best friend. 73 min. PUSHOVER Fred MacMurray, Phil Carey. Producer Jules Schermer. Director Richard Qulne. Melodrama. Detective falls In love with gunman's girl. His desire for her turns him against law. 88 min. September BLACK DAKOTAS, THE Technicolor. Gary Merrill, Wanda Hendrlx. Producer Wallace MacDonald. Director Ray Nazarro. Western. Confederate spys plot to send Sioux Nation on warpath thereby tieing up large Union army force. 65 min. BULLET IS WAITING, A Technicolor. Jean Simmons, Rory Calhoun, Stephen McNally, Brian Aherne. Producer Howard Welsch. Director John Farrow. Melodrama. Plane crash strands sheriff and suspected murderer In California wilderness. Violence flares when they seek shelter in lonely cabin occupied by a beautiful girl. 82 min. HUMAN DESIRE Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Broderick Crawford. Director Fritz Lang. Melodrama. Korean war veteran becomes involved with married woman who sells herself and becomes a partner in murder to achieve selfish ends. 90 min. October ON THE WATERFRONT Marlon Brando, Karl Maiden, Lee J. Cobb, Eva Marie Saint. Producer Sam Spiegel. Director Ella Kazan. Melodrama. Ex-fighter involved in racketeers' domination of longshoremen is moved to rebel against the syndicate by love of woman. 108 min. THREE HOURS TO KILL Technicolor. Dana Andrews, Donna Reed, DIanne Foster. Producer Harry Joe Brown. Director Alfred Werker. Western. Framed for murder three years earlier, cowboy returns home to clear his name. 77 min. November AFFAIRS OF MESSALINA, THE Maria Felix, Georges Marchal. Director Gallone. Historical drama. 106 min. BLACK KNIGHT, THE Technicolor. Alan Ladd Patricia Medina. Producers Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli. Director Tay Garnett. Adventure. Poor sword-maker rises up *o become knight and saves King Arthur, England and Christianity from pagans. 85 min. CANNIBAL ATTACK Johnny Welssmuller, Judy Walsh. Producer Sam Katzman. Director Lee Sholem. Jungle meller. Jungle Jim solves mysterious cobalt thefts by savage cannibal tribe. FIRE OVER AFRICA Technicolor. Maureen O'Hara, MacDonald Carey. Producer M. J. Frankovich. Director Richard Sale. Adventure-meller. Tangier customs officials employ woman secret agent to help break up smuggling ring. 84 min. jyecember PHFFFT Judy Holllday, Jack Lemmon, Jack Carson. Producer Fred Kohlmar. Director Mark Robson. Comedy. Bored by their marriage, professional couple find that their freedom Is even worse. 88 min. THEY RODE WEST Donna Reed, Robert Francis. Director Phil Karlson. Producer Lewis Rachmll. Western. Doctor at frontier Army post incurs enmity of fellow officers when he administers to host-He Indians. 84 min. January VIOLENT MEN, THE CInemaScope, Technicolor. Glenn Ford, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson. Producer Lewis J. Rachmll. Director Rudolph Mate. Western. Ex-cavalry officer leads small ranchers against encroaching land baron. Coming CANGACEIRO Produced by Vera Cruz Productions witli all-Brazilian cast. Director Lima Barreto. Action drama. Story of bandits who terrorized Brazil for almost 100 years and lived by their particular code of ho*>or and iustlce. 92 min. DETECTIVE, THE Alec Guiness, Joan Greenwood. Director Robert Hamer. Producer Vivian Cox. Comedy drama. British made, with Guiness as whimsical priest in the G. K. Chesterton stories who runs a haven for ex-convicts, using It for crime-bustlng. 91 min. BAMBOO PRISON Robert Francis, DIanne Foster, Brian Keith. Producer tryan Foy, Director Lewis Seller. War Drama. U. S. intelligence officers masquerade as collaborators In Korean prison camp In order to spy on ttie Communists. JUNGLE MOON MEN Johnny Welssmuller, Jean Byron Producer Sam Katzman. Director Charles S. Gould. Ad venture. Johnny breaks spell of white jungle priestes who Is lone survivor of anclnet civilization. LONG GRAY LINE, THE CInemaScope, Technicolor Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Robert Francis. Pro ducer Robert Arthur. Director John Ford. Drama. MASTERSON OF KANSAS Technicolor. George Mont gomery, Nancy Gates, James Griffith. Producer San Katzman. Director William Castle. Western. Bat Master son saves wrongly convicted man from hanging an< puts down threat of Indian war. PIRATES OF TRIPOLI Technicolor. Paul Henreid, Pa tricia Medina. Producer Sam Katzman. Director Felii Feist. Costume adventure. Morrocan princess enlist aid of pirate leader to help drive savage horde: from her kingdom. SEMINOLE UPRISING Technicolor. George Montgotn ery, Karin Booth. Producer Sam Katiman. Director Ear Bellamy. Western. Young army officer Is assigned to capture warring Indian chief whom he had known as a boy. TEN WANTED MEN Technicolor. Randolph Scott, Joce lyn Brando, Richard Boone. Producer Harry Joe Brown. Director Bruce Humberstone. Western. Cattleman tries to bring law and order to empire he carved with blood, sweat and gunpowder. THREE FOR THE SHOW CInemaScope, Technicolor. Betty Grable, Marge & Gower Champion, Jack Lemmon. Producer Jonle Taps. Director H. C. Potter. Musical. Musical comedy writer reported killed i« Korea returns home to find wife remarried to best frlend WOMEN'S PRISON Ida Lupino, Jan Sterling, Cleo Moore, Howard Duff. Producer Bryan Foy. Director Lewis Seller. Melodrama. Story of mis-run prison which contains both men and women. WYOMING RENEGADES Technicolor. Phil Carey, Gene Evans, Martha Hyer. Producer Wallace MacDonald. Director Fred F. Sears. Western. Former outlaw leader Is released from prison, but his efforts to go straight are complicated when he becomes involved with old gang. I. F. E. August HELL RAIDERS OF THE DEEP English Language. Eleonora Rossi Drago. Cossa, DeLaurentIs Producers. Director Duilio Coletti. War drama. Deals with the adventures of Italian Navy frogmen during World War II. War II. 93 min. September BREAD, LOVE AND DREAMS Sub-titles. GIna Lollobrigida, Vittorlo DeSIca. Titanus Films production. Director Luigi Comenclni. Drama. Joys and minor tragedies of life In a mountain town. 90 min. CITY STANDS TRIAL English. Sllvana Pampanini, Amedeo Nazzarl. Director Lulgl Zampa. Melodrama. Suspense story of murder Investigation in corrput city. 105 min. GOLDEN COACH, THE English. Technicolor. Anna Magnani. Director Jean Renoir. Musical drama. 17th century tale of beautiful actress. 105 min. LOVE IN THE CITY English. All star cast. Producer Cesare Zavattlnl. Omnibus. Portrayal of various ways of love and women who practice them presented in "March of Time" style. 110 min. October GIRLS MARKED DANGER English Language. Sllvana Pampanini, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Vlttorio Gassman. Producers DIno De Laurentis & Carlo Ponti. Director Lulgl Comenclni. Drama. Expose of vice ring involv T ing girls who enter dance marathon. 75 min. HUSBAND FOR ANNA, A English Language. Sllvana Pampanini. Producer D. F. Davaniati. Director G. De Santls. Drama. Trials and tribulations of woman in search of love and husband. ICS min. TOO YOUNG FOR LOVE English Language. Marina Vlady. Producer NIccolo Theodoll. Director L. De Felice. Drama. Story of love between two 15-year i olds which ends tragically. November AGAINST THE WALL Eng. Lang. Sllvana Mangano. Adventure. Turn-of-century bandit engages in rivalry with police officer for love of Mangano. AIDA Color Eng. Nar. Sophia Loren, Lois Maxwell, Ballet Corps of Rome. Producer F. De Martino. Director ' Clemente Fracassi. Opera. Verdi's story of rivalry between Egyptian princess and slave girl for love of Eg,yptlan oUicer. 95 min. HURDY-GURDY Pathecolor. English. Producer, Lu> Films. Director Ettore Glannlnl. Ballet-drama. Threecentury story of Naples told thru medium of ballet. Continuity provided by drama involving "show business" family thru the ages. FILM BULLETIN — THIS IS YOUR PRODUCT