Independent Exhibitors Film Bulletin (1956)

UNITED ARTISTS (Continued-) ■4IGHT OF THE HUNTER, THE Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish. Producer Paul Gregory. Director "harles Laughton. Suspense drama. 93 min. 7/25. October :ORT YUMA Technicolor. Peter Graves, Joan Vohs, )ohn Hudson. Bel-Air Productioi. Producer Howard w] <och. Director Lesley Selander. Western. 78 min. 10/17 GENTLEMEN MARRY BRUNETTES CinemaScope, Techticolor. Jane Russell, Jeanne Crain, Scott Brady. Producers Robert Bassler, Richard Sale, Robert Watertield. Jirector Sale. Musical comedy. Two show girls tlee o Paris to escape romantic entanglements and become nvolved with stage-struck millionaire. 97 min. 9/19. iAVAGE PRINCESS ITechnicolor. (Filmed in India), 'roducer-director Mehoob. Drama. Romantic tale set igainst the background of India's struggle for liberty : '01 min. November IG KNIFE, THE Jack Palance, Ida Lupino Shelley Vinters. Producer-director Robert Aldrich. ' Drama. ,ehind-the-scenes story of Hollywood. Ill min. 10/3. ILLER'S KISS Frank Silvera, Jamie Smith, Irene Kane frodueers Stanley Kubrick, Morris Bouse. Director ubrick Melodrama. Priie fighter gets involved in nderworld killing. 67 min. ESERT SANDS Superscope, Technicolor. Ralph Meeker Maria English, J. Carrol Naish. Producer Howard Koch! director Lesly Selander. Adventure. A story of the • Irench Foreign Legion set against the background of In Arab uprising in Morocco. IAN WITH THE GUN Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling, roducer Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. Director Richard Wilson, /estern. Wealthy, ruthless rancher terrorizes town and finally stopped by man known as a "town tamer". 3 min. 10/17. December IEIDI AND PETER Technicolor. Elsbeth Sigmund, ThornIs Klameth. Producer Laiar Wechsler. Director Frani chnyder. Drama. 8ased on novel by Johanna Spyri , 19 mm. ■JDIAN FIGHTER, THE CinemaScope, Technicolor Kirk ouglas, Elsa Martinelli, Walter Matthau, Walter Abel roducer William Schorr. Director Andre de Toth. Wes trn adventure. Guide leads wagon train thru Indian | prntory to Oregon. 88 min. 1/9. OP GUN Sterling Hayden. William Bishop Karen ooth. Producel by Fame Pictures. Director Ray Na I krro. Western. A sharp gunshooter blasts the reneades out of the West. 73 min. 12/26. January AN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM, THE Frank Sinatra • eanor Parker, Kim Novak, Arnold Stang ProducerI rector Otto Preminger. Drama. Story of dope ad[ ction. 119 min. 12/26. rORM FEAR Cornel Wilde. Jean Wallace Dan Duryea j-oduced and directed by Cornel Wilde. Melodrama. Psed on suspense novel by Clinton Seely. 88 min. 1/9. HREE BAD SISTERS Maria English, Kathleen Hughes, b pra Shane. Bel-Air Production. Producer Howard W I bch. Director Gilbert L. Kay. Suspense drama of I ree beautiful and wealthy sisters. 75 min. February LLER IS LOOSE, THE Joseph Cotten, Rhonda FlemIKj, Wendell Corey. Producer Robert L. Jacks. DirecI r Budd Boetticher. Drama. Escaped convict trys to -enge the death of his wife. 73 min. :.VS MAKE UP Eastman Color. Errol Flynn Anna I pagle. David Farrar. Producer-director Herbert Willi kx. Musical. Prince chooses love of commoner and I l«Lilnt0 — ldter re,urn$ to regain crown. 72 min. ANFISH Deluxe Color. John Bromfield Lon Chaney I ctor Jory. Prodlcer-director W. Lee Wilder. Adven ■ ke. Based on Edgar Allan Poes "Gold Bug" and ■ telltale Heart". 76 min. Coming -EXANDER THE GREAT CinemaScope. Technicolor, i^nard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom DanI telle Darneux. Producer-director Robert Rossen. Epic I tamatization of the life of the Macedonian conqueror. MBASSADORS DAUGHTER. THE CinemaScope Tech ■ Kolor. Olivia de Havilland, John Forsythe, Myrna Loy. ■ roducer-director Norman Krasna. Romantic comedy. ■ ke affairs of a diplomat's daughter and a romanceI kngry G I. j ^AST OF HOLLOW MOUNTAIN CinemaScope color. ■ kiy Madison, Patricia Medina. Producers William |d Edward Nassour. Dir. Edward Nassour. Science ction thriller. OMANCHE CinemaScope, Deluie Color. Dana Anews, Kent Smith, Linda Cristel, John Litel. Producer pr\ Kurger. Director George Sherman. Western £ mm. H?ST TOWN Kent Taylor, John Smith, Marian Carr. foducer Paul Wortiel. Director Allen Miner. Western • sed on story by James Brewer. SS BEFORE DYING. A CinemaScope. Eastman Color. >bert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Joanne Woodward, ■lodueers Robert L. Jacks and Robert Goldstein. Di ■ ctor Gerd Oswald. Drama. Suspense story about ^sth of two young sisters in wealthy family. »TTERNS Van Heflin. Everett Sloane Ed Begley Probers Jed Harris, Michael Myerberg. Director Fielder look. Drama. Based on famous television drama. rAR OF INDIA Technicolor. Cornel Wilde, Jean Walf ce. Producer Raymond Stross. Director Arthur Lubin. dventure. IAPEZE CinemaScope, Technicolor. Burt Lancaster, ma Lollobrigida. Tony Curtis. Producer Harold Hecht. ■ 'rector Carol Reed. Drama. Circus suspense drama >out miured trapeze star who conquers fear and akes comeback with help of beautiful aerialist. UNIVERSAL-INTI. September FEMALE ON THE BEACH Joan Crawford, Jeff Chandler, Jan Sterling. Producer Albert Zugsmith. Director Joe Pevney Suspense drama. Rich young widuw falls in love with handsome adventurer. Incidents indicate he plots to kill her on wedding night. 97 min. 7/25. SHRIKE, THE Jose Ferrer, June Allyson. Producer Aaron Rosenberg. Director Jose Ferrer. Drama. Unnatural love of wife almost destroys husband in an attempted suicide. 88 min. 5/16. October KISS OF FIRE Technicolor. Jack Palance, Barbara Rush Producer Sam Marx. Director Joe Newman. Historical drama Heiress to Spanish throne finds she is more interested in frontiersman than royalty during dangerous trek thru American wilderness. 87 min. 9/5. TO HELL AND BACK CinemaScope, Technicolor. Audie Murphy Producer Aaron Rosenberg. Director Jesse nibbs. War drama. Biographical account of Audie Murphy s experiences during WWII. 106 min. 7/25. November HOLD BACK TOMORROW Cieo Moore, John Agar. Produced and directed by Hugo Haas. Drama. A killer awaiting execution finds love at the moment he loses his life. 75 mm. 10/17. LADY GODIVA Technicolor. Maureen O'Hara George Nader, Victor McLaglen. Producer Robert Arthur Director Arthur Lubin. Historical drama. Tale of how beautiful Lady Godiva saves England from disastrous war through her famous horseback ride. 89 mm. 10/17. NAKED DAWN. THE Technicolor. Arthur Kennedy Betta St. John. Producer James O. Radford. Director Edqar G. Ulmer. 82 min. 8/8. December RUNNING WILD William Campbell, Keenan Wynn Mamie Van Doren. Producer Howard Pine Abner Biderman director. Melodrama. A rookie policeman poses as a hoodlum to crack a ring of car thieves 81 mm. 11/28. SECOND GREATEST SEX, THE CinemaScope. Technicolor. Jeanne Cram, George Nader, Kitty Kallen Bert Lahr. Produced by Albert J. Cohen. George Marshall director. Musical. Women use "sex strike" to stop their husbands from feuding and fighting. 87 min. 10/17. TARANTULA John Agar. Mara Corday. Leo Carrol. Producer William Alland. Director Jack Arnold. Horror. Scientist breeds super-tarantula which escapes and wreaks havoc until destroyed. 80 min. 11/14. 'anuary ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS Technicolor. Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson. Producer Ross Hunter. Director Douglas Sirk. Drama. Prejudices of small town nearly ruin romance between young widow and her qardener 89 min. 11/14. SPOILERS, THE Technicolor. Anne Baxter, Jeff Chandler. Rory Calhoun. Producer Ross Hunter. Director Jesse Hibbs. Adventure. Gold commissioner in Alaska plots to defraud prospectors of their rightful claims is bested by mine owner. 84 min. 12/12. SOUARE JUNGLE, THE Tony Curtis. Pat Crowley, Ernest Borgnine. Producer Albert Zugsmith. Director Jerry Hopper. Prizefight melodrama. The rise of <j young boxer to the middleweight championship of the world, and the heartbreak he suffers when he almost kills an opponent in a vicious battle. 86 min. 1/9. February BENNY GOODMAN STORY, THE Technicolor. Steve Allen, Donna Reed. Producer Aaron Rosenberg Valentine Davies director. Musical. The life story of the famous clarinet player. 116 min. 12/26. THERE'S ALWAYS TOMORROW Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Joan Bennett. Producer Ross Hunter. Director Douglas Sirk. Drama. A man, a woman, and another woman. 84 min. Coming BACKLASH Technicolor. Richard Widmark Donna Reed, Will iam Campbell. Producers Aaron Rosenberg. Director John Sturges. Drama. Son fights against rustler father and kills him in gun duel. CREATURE WALKS AMONG US, THE Jeff Morrow, Rex Reason. Leigh Snowden. Producer William Alland. Director John Sherwood. Adventure. Surgeon trys to change half-man, half-fish into human being. KETTLES IN THE OZARKS, THE Marioorie Main, Artuhr Hunnicutt, Una Merkel. Producer Richard Wilson. Director Charles Lamont. Comedy. Ma Kettle tangles with bootleggers and matrimony. NEVER SAY GOODBYE Technicolor. Rock Hudson, Cornell Borchers. George Sanders. Producer Albert J. Cohen. Director Jerry Hopper. Drama. Husband and wife are reunited after separation of eight years. RED SUNDOWN Technicolor. Rory Calhoun, Martha Hyer, Dean Jagger. Producer Albert Zugsmith. Director Jack Arnold. Western. Gunfighter makes promise to stop living by the gun. TENDER HEARTS Hugo Haas, Francesca de Scaffa, June Hammerstein. Producer-director Hugo Haas. Drama. Story of an ex-actor, turned begger, and his trained dog. WORLD IN MY CORNER Audie Murphy. Barbara Rush, Jeff Morrow, John Mclntire. Producer Aaron Rosenberg. Director Jesse Hibbs. Drama. Boxer wins title and girl in rousing finish. WARNER BROTHERS September MeCONNELL STORY, THE CinemaScope, WarnerColor. Alan Ladd, June Allyson. Producer Henry Blanke. Director Gordon Douglas. Drama. Young army private makes his dream of flying come true. Through two wars he finally meets death as a jet test pilot. 107 min. October BLOOD ALLEY CinemaScope, WarnerColor. John Wayne, Lauren Bacall. Producer-director William A. Wellman. Drama. American merchant marine captain held captive by China Reds is aided in escaping by an entire village who wants him to help them escape China in an ancient ferry boat through 'Blood Alley" . . . the Formosa Straits. 115 min. 10/3. ILLEGAL Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch. Producer Frank P. Rosenberg. Director Lewis Allen. Melodrama. Discovering he has sent an innocent man to the chair Robinson resigns his office as D.A. Going into private practice he becomes involved with racketeers and a young girl on trial for murder. 88 min. 9/5. REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE CinemaScope, WarnerColor. James Dean, Natalie Wood. Producer David Weisbart. Director Nicholas Ray. Drama. Conflict of juveniles between themselves, their parents, the law. Ill min. 10/31. November I DIED A THOUSAND TIMES CinemaScope, WarnerColor. Jack Palance. Shelley Winters. Producer Willis Goldbeck. Director Stuart Heisler. Melodrama. Ex-convict helps and falls in love with young crippled girl. Involved in robbery he is finally killed. 109 min. 10/31. SINCERELY YOURS WarnerColor. Liberace, Joanne Dru, Dorothy Malone, Alex Nicol. Producer Henry Blanke. Director Gordon Douglas. Musical. Pianist overcomes deafness to win musical fame and pretty girl. 115 min. 11/14. December COURT-MARTIAL OF BILLY MITCHELL, THE CinemaScope. WarnerColor. Gary Cooper, Charles Bickford, Ralph Bellamy. Rod Steiger, Milton Sperling producer. Director Otto Preminger. Drama. Story of leading exponent of air power and his unjust fate. 100 min. 12/12 TARGET ZERO Richard Conte, Peggie Castle. Producer David Weisbart. Director Harmon Jones. War drama. A lone nurse is held in a circle of fire by enemy troops, but saved by behind-the-lines breakout. 92 min. h 'anuary HELL ON FRISCO BAY CinemaScope. WarnerColor. Alan Ladd. Edward G. Robinson. Director Fred Tuttle. Waterfront melodrama. Violence and turbulence on the waterfront. 98 min. February HELEN OF TROY CinemaScope, WarnerColor. Rossana Podesta, Jack Sernas, Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Baker. Director Richard Wise. Drama. Based on the famous tale from Greek mythology, the story of the Trojan horse. 118 min. LONE RANGER, THE WarnerColor. Clayton Moore. Jay Silverheels, Lyle Bettger. Producer Willis Goldbeck. Director Stuart Heisler. Western. Adventures of the Lone Ranger and his faithful friend, Tonto. 86 min. 1/9 Coming MVER CHANGES, THE Rossana Rev Harald Maresch, Henry Fisher. Producer-director Cwci Crump. Drama. A change in Ihe course of a river brings a life of tyranny to a small village. 91 min. SERENADE WarnerColor. Mario Lanza, Joan Fontaine, Sarita Montiel, Vincent Price. Producer Henry Blanke. Director Anthony Marn. Musical drama. Story of an opera singer in Mexico. Adapted from the James Cain novel o' the same name. STEEL JUNGLE, THE Perry Lopez, Beverly Garland, Walter Abel. Producer David Weisbart. Director Walter Doniger. Melodrama. 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