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RKO's British Releases Set
London (By Cable )-The HKO schedule of new pictures for the British market includes the following releases:
"Mourning Becomes EleotA-a" , "Tycoon" , " If You Knew Susie" , "Night Song", "The Bishop's Wife", "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty8 , "A Song is Born" , " Melod y Tiem" , " Tarzan and the Mermaids" , I Remember Mai^a" , " Joan of Arc" , "Good Sam", "Rachel and the Stranger", "The Velvet Touch", "The Miracle of the Bells" , "Magic Town", "Fort Apach" , "Man About Town", "Fighting Father Dunne" , " Race Street", "Berlin Express", "Return of the Bad Man" , and "Roughshod".
SURVEY BRITISH PICTURE COSTS
London — Initial chore of newly established Board of Trade's National Film Production Council will be a survey of British production costs*
U. S. LEADING IN AUSSIE IMPORTS
Sydney-Of 2,185 35mm. films imported in 1947, 388 came from the U. S. and 816 from the U. K. , according to the annual report of the Australian Film Censor. Film exported totaled. 929, 694 to the British Empire and 157 to the U.S.
ELECT wVATIRMAN
Adelalde-Ewen Waterman was re-elected president of South Australia MPEA,
"Iron curtain" in may's quint
TwentiethFox1 s May releases will include " Fury at Furnace Creek,"" The Iron Curtain, "Arthur Takes Over,"" The Counterfeiters" and "Anna Karenina," it was announcby Andy W. Smith, Jr., sales chief.
ROBBINS BACK ON ASCAP BOARD
Eight of the 24 ASCAP board up for election were re-elected, except John J. O'Connor who demurred. J.J.Robbins was elected in O'Connor's stead, Robbins, formerly an ASCAP director , had dropped out when he sold out his business two years ago. Back in publishing, he was eligible for election. Other publisher members re-elected were: Mack Dreyfus, Donald Grey, Jack Mills. Writer members re-elected were: Gene Buck, Ray Henderson, John Tasker Howard and George W. Meyer*
JARO SWITCHES PUBLICITY SETUP
London — Switch in the J.Arthur Rank publicity setup sees John Dennett, who has been director of advertising, becoming director of publicity. John B. Myers shifts to public relations with Sydney Wynne.
SET DISTRIBUTION
Masterpiece has set distribution in the Washington, D. C. territory via Equities Film Exchange, owned by Bernie Hills and Jack Bericso n.
DAILY
Friday, April 2, 194!
"A COLUMBIA PICTURE