The Film Daily (1937)

Vol. 71, No. 132 Mon., June 7, 1937 10 Cents JOHN W. ALICOATE Publisher CHESTER B. BAHN : DONALD M. MERSEREAU : : : Editor General Manager Published daily except Sundays and Holidays at 1501 Broadway, New York, N. Y. by Wid's Films and Film Folk, Inc. J. W. Alicoate, President and Publisher; Donald M. Mersereau, Secretary Treasurer; Arthur W. Eddy, Associate Editor. Entered as second class matter, May 21, 1918, at the post-office at New York, N. Y. under the act of March 3, 1879. Terms (Postage free) United States outside of Greater New York $10.00 one year; 6 months, $5.00; 3 months, $3.00. Foreign, $15.00. Subscriber should remit with order. Address all communications to THE FILM DAILY, 1501 Broadway, New York, N. Y. Phone, BRyant 9-7117, 9-7118, 9-7119, 9-7120, 9-7121. Cable Address: Filmday, New York. Hollywood, California— Ralph Wilk, 6425 Hollywood Blvd., Phone Granite 6607. London— Ernest W. Fredman, The Film Renter, 127-133 Wardour St., W. I. Berlin — Lichtbildbuehne, Friedrichstrasse, 225. Paris— P. A. Harle, La Cinematographie Francaise, Rue de la Courdes-Noues, 19. FINANCIAL ^^ NEW YORK STOCK MARKET (QUOTATIONS AS OF SATURDAY) Net High Low Close Chg. Am. Seat 25% 253/4 25%+ 'A Columbia Piers, vtc. 33 33 33 — 1/4 Columbia Picts. pfd Con. Fm. Ind 33/8 3% 3% — '/si Con. Fm. Ind. pfd... 12'/2 12Vi 12Vi East. Kodak do pfd 150 150 150 — 1/2 Gen. Th. Eq 233/4 23 Vi 23 '/2 — '/*■ Loew's, Inc 82 81% 81% + '/g do pfd Paramount 19% 19% 19% + Vb Paramount 1st pfd Paramount 2nd pfd Pathe Film 7% 7l/4 7y4 + '/s RKO 8 7% 7% — y8 20th Century-Fox .. 37% 37Vg 37% + 1/4 20th Century-Fox pfd Univ. Pict. pfd Warner Bros 14 13% 13% — Ve do pfd NEW YORK BOND MARKET Keith A-0 6s 46 Loew 6s 41 ww 993,4 99% 993/4 + Vs Par. B'way 3s 55. . 68 68 68 Par. Picts. 6s 55 Par. Picts. 3l/4s57.. 91 91 91 RKO 6s 41 Warner's 6s39 .... 95 95 95 + % NEW YORK CURB MARKET Columbia Picts. vtc. 32 32 32 — 1/2 Grand National .... 23/8 23/8 23/8 Sonotone Corp 1% 1% 1% Technicolor 283/8 28% 28% + % Trans-Lux 4l/2 4l/2 4y2 — Vs Universal Picts N. Y. OVER-THE-COUNTER STOCK MARKET Bid Asked Pathe Film 7 pfd 93 96 Boston Tourney Tomorrow Boston — The Boston Friars Club Golf Tournament will be held tomorrow at the South Shore Country Club. CUTTING ROOM FULLY EQUIPPED MOVIOLA — SYNCHRONIZING, ETC. FOR RENT REASONABLE Telephone: COIumbus 5-5315 DAILY Monday, June 7, 193' H The Broadway Parade H Picture and Distributor Theater This Is My Affair (20th Century-Fox)— 2nd week Music Hall Kid Galahad (Warner Bros.)— 2nd week s*'.an?. The Hit Parade (Republic Pictures)— 2nd week Rivo'i Under the Red Robe (New World)— 2nd week Little Carnegie Parnell (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) Capitol I Met Him in Paris (Paramount Pictures) Paramount Fifty Roads to Town (20th Century-Fox) • Roxy Border Cafe (RKO Radio) Rialt° It Happened Out West (20th Century-Fox) Central The Go-Getter (Warner Bros.) Criterion Shall We Dance (RKO Radio) (a-b) Pa'a" Let Them Live (Universal Pictures) (a) Palace African Holiday (Ira Simmons) Filmarte Forever Yours (Grand National) 55th St. Playhouse 4 TWO-A-DAY RUNS ♦ Lost Horizon (Columbia Pictures)— 14th week Globe Captains Courageous (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) — 5th week Astor ♦ FOREIGN LANGUAGE PICTURES ♦ Paris Commune ( Amkino) Cameo Les Miserables (French film) (d) Cinema de Paris Destino di Donna (Nuovo Mondo) B'way Cine Roma M (German film) (a-b) World Tsar to Lenin (Amkino) (a-b) World Maternite (French film) Belmont ♦ FUTURE OPENINGS ♦ Woman Chases Man (United Artists)— June 10 Music Hail There Goes My Girl (RKO Radio)— June 11 Roxy The Slave Ship (20th Century-Fox)— June 16 Rivoli Slim (First National)— June 16 Strand The Road Back (Universal Pictures) — June 17 (e) Globe A Day at the Races (M-G-M)— June 17 Capitol The Thirteenth (Amkino) (c) Cameo Mountain Music (Paramount Pictures) Paramount The Last Train from Madrid (Paramount) (c) Criterion Ourselves Alone (GB Pictures) (c) 55th St. Playhouse (a) Dual bill, (b) Subsequent run. (c) Follows current bill, (d) Return engagement, (e) Two-a-day run. Coming and Going "Secret Service Smith" Series Planned by Derr West Coast Bureau of THE FILM DAIL/ Hollywood — E. B. Derr of Crescent Pictures has purchased 17 novels and stories by Major R. Y. M. Scott dealing with "Secret Service Smith." Crescent will make a series of six mystery adventures dealing with this character this season. Derr and his aides, B. A. Moriarity and Frank Melford, will make a country-wide search for new player to play title role. Nazi Tele-Film Projector Shown at Paris Exposition Paris (By Cable) — A newly developed device combining a film projector with a "picture catcher" tube is included in the German Post Administration's display of television activities in the German Pavilion of the newly opened Exposition Internationale. The "Bildfanger" or "picture-catcher" may be exchanged against another one without interruption or phase regulation, so films and open-air scenes may be alternately televised by interchanging the picture-catcher established on the roof of the pavilion and another such instrument placed in the hall. 25th Film Daily Golf Tournament Here is my entry and $10.00 for the Film Golf Tournament to be held Wednesday, June 9, 1937 at the Elmsford Country Club, White Plains, N. Y. (ENTRY FEE WILL BE $12.00 IF PAID AT TOURNAMENT) Name . Address THE COMMITTEE: Jack Alicoate, Chairman; Don M. Mersereau, Secretary; Ralph Rolan, S. Charles Einfeld, Ted Curtis, and Max A. Cohen. Fill In And Mail To THE FILM DAILY, 1501 Broadway, N. Y. C. LELAND HAYWARD has arrived by pis from Hollywood and is stopping at the Ho Pierre. A. A. SCHUBART, manager of exchange ( erations for RKO, left for the Coast Saturc by air to help with final arrangement company's sales convention. SAMUEL MARX has arrived from Hollyw* and is stopping at the Waldorf-Astoria. ALEC MOSS and BOB MORIARTY of Pai mount leave today for Hollywood. A. H. McCAUSLAND, RKO trustee represi tative, leaves today for the Coast to att< firm's sales convention. FRANK C. WALKER, accompanied by M Walker, arrived back in New York fri Spokane where he received an honorary LL from Gonzaga University. SAUL KRUGMAN of Grand National lea< this week for Washington. O. HENRY BRIGGS is en route to the Coal RALPH HANBURY, managing director of II Walt Disney Co., arrives from Europe today the Queen Mary, accompanied by MRS. HA BURY. ARTHUR W. EDDY and MRS. EDDY les on a Southern cruise tomorrow. TED CURTIS of Eastman Kodak has arrivil from Rochester to participate in the FU DAILY Golf Tournament on Wednesday. J. VAN CRONKHITE and J. B. KLECKN arrive from Chicago early this week for t FILM DAILY Golf Tournament. GEORGE KRASKA, manager of the Fine A Theater, Boston, returned to that city Sati day from New York. 1 rj f Pathe Windsor Wedding Pix to be Shown Thursda Starting Thursday, all RKO thei ters of the metropolitan area wl include Pathe News pictures of tl wedding of the Duke of Windsi and Mrs. Wallis Warfield at tl Chateau de Cande, near Mont France. The newsreel will inclut both ceremonies. Emmett J. Flynn Dead West Coast Bureau of THE FILM DAlA Hollywood — Emmett J. Flyn veteran director, is dead here, native of Denver, he became a sere* actor in 1907. Among Flynn's mo widely known efforts were "A Coi necticut Yankee at King Arthur Court" and "The Count of Mon Cristo." He had been a director wil First National, American, Fox, ar, Goldwyn and recently had been fre lancing. JUNE 7 Jacob Wilk Ralph Wilk Nancy E. Rothacker