The Film Daily (1948)

is ursday, May 20, 1948 DAILY nnounce 112 Titles or Juvenile Shows (Continued from Page 1 ) r local bookings are completed, it is said by Arthur DeBra, director 've MPAA department of com' . ~")y relations. ml rore Association requires that exe™'i|bs. applying show that they have fsH'ayed 80 per cent of the 50 regular effei3)rary pjx. ™M'The supplementary titles, listed 511 w companies: ailjcolumbia — Arizona, Bandit of Sherwood Sill (f rest. Desert Horseman, Fig-hting Frontiers.„[ kn. Gallant Journey, Galloping Thunder, ■""he Jolson Story, Keeper of the Bees, The lOIKlist of the Redmen, My Dog Rusty, Personal ty Kid, The Prince of Thieves, Relentless, w 'pe Return of Monte Cristo, The Return of 1 7 lusty, Roaring Rangers, Roll on Texas Moon, Wi: (he Swordsman, Two Fisted Stranger. MO|' Film Classics — Spirit of West Point. jjil M-G-M — Bad Bascomb, Boys' Ranch, Courf'te of Lassie, Cynthia, David Copperfleld, 10snesta, Good News, The Green Years, Holiday tlfi!' Mexico, It Happened in Brooklyn, Lassie jme Home, Living in a Big Way, Music for illions. My Brother Talks to Horses, NationVelvet, On an Island with You, This Time tlf|br Keeps, Three Daring Daughters, Two Sisers from Boston, Treasure Island, Wizard of z, The Yearling. Monogram — The Dude Goes West, Gentle[aljian Joe Palooka, Ginger, Haunted Mine. |! Paramount — Blaze of Noon, Going My . Ipay, 0. S. S., The Perils of Pauline, The N'rladnsman, Road to Rio, Shag-gy, UneonSitouered, Variety Girl, Welcome Stranger. , I! i, Arthur Rank — Bush Christmas. Republic — Along the Oregon Trail, Bill and oo, Home in Oklahoma, Man from Rainbow 'alley, My Pal Trigger, Rustlers of Devil's anyon, Twilight on Rio Grande, Under Neada Skies, Wyoming. RKO — The Bells of St. Mary's, The iishop's Wife, Fantasia, The Farmer's daughter. Fun and Fancy Free, I Remember kama, The Kid from Brooklyn, Pinocchio, CfPecret Life of Walter Mitty, Sinbad the ejjBailor, Tarzan and the Mermaids, Tycoon, Jwonder Man. Y Twentieth-Fox — Alexander's Ragtime Band, ;f|S\nna and the King of Siam, Black Beauty, i 3ive My Regards to Broadway, Green Grass mji Wyoming, It Shouldn't JIappen to a Dog, Make Mine Music, Miracle on 34th St., Mar<iifie, Mother Wore Tights, My Friend Flicka, i,-;cudda-Hoo, Scudda-Hay, Sitting Pretty, uj?moky. State Fair, Three Girls in Blue, I Thunderhead, Thunder in the Valley. Wake I .Up and Dream. A Universal — Buck Privates Come Home, J(lLittle Miss Big, One Hundred Men and a Girl, The Overlanders, The Pirates of Monterey, So Goes My Love, Song of Scheherazade, Tawny Pipit, The Time of Their Lives, Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap. Warners — Cloak and Dagger. Life With 'Father, My Girl Tisa, My Wild Irish Rose. 20th-Fox to Produce at Korda Shepperton Studios London (By Cable) — Sir Alexander Korda's Shepperton studios will I be used by 20th-Fox for the production of at least one feature on this side, it is reported. Rites for Morris Abrahams Morris Abrahams, 81, father of Phil Abrahams, head of Warners print department, died at his home Tuesday. SICK LIST DR. ISADORE LUBIN, president of Confidential Reports, is recovering from a hernia operation in Garfield Hospital, Washington, D, C. DEW POSTS JAMES M. TOTMAN, Warner Theaters district manager, Northwestern Pa., headquartering in Pittsburgh. HENRY BURGER, ad-publicity director, Warner Theaters, Pittsburgh zone. JACK KAHN, assistant ad-publicity director, Warner Theaters, Pittsburgh zone. CHARLES COMAR, chief, personnel dep't, Warner Theaters, Pittsburgh zone. JERRY SEGAL, manager, from Lyric, Asbury Park, to Paramount, same city. WILLIAM MALONE, from ass't manager, Mayfair, Asbury Park, to manager, Lyric, same city. RICHARD ELLICKS, assistant manager, from Lyric, Asbury Park, to Mayfair, same city. John Balaban Heads Com. Welcoming Freedom Train Chicago — Mayor Martin Kennelly appointed John Balaban general chairman of Citizens Committee to welcome Freedom Train on July 5. At luncheon yesterday, Balaban appointed Arthur Schoenstadt, amusement division chairman, and Nate Piatt as talent, director. Seventy-five trade leaders at the luncheon heard Balaban say that Train was a rededication of people to democracy. Para. Tele Transcription System Bows today on WC West Coast Bureau of THE FILM 'DAILY Los Angeles — Paramount will unveil its television transcribing system today for the first time on the West Coast at the Engineering session of the NAB convention. Special projectors will be set up with George Shupert, general manager of the company's tele stations and Richard Hodgson, director of technical operations, here from the East to stage the event. N. Y. Film Council Meets Film Council of America, New York Chapter, held a forum discussion yesterday at 24 E. 39th Street, on the use of films by labor groups. Represented among the 100 or so who attended were educators, labor leaders, social service specialists, Parent Teacher group representatives and producers of special purpose films. House Hearings on H'wood Labor Halted Indefinitely Washington Bureau of THE FILM DAILY Washington — The scheduled House Labor Subcommittee hearing for next Tuesday, at which columnist Westbrook Pegler was to tell what he knows about Communism in the Hollywood labor scene, has been indefinitely postponed, it was said at the Committee office yesterday. No decision has yet been made about any resumption of the hearings — and chairman Carroll D. Kearns, busy with his re-election campaign, has not yet, interrogated Loew's president Nicholas M. Schenck. He has said he will not write a report on the investigation without first seeing Schenck. FCC Okays Pauley Video License; Delay Fox Plea Washington Bureau of THE FILM DAILY Washington — Edwin W. Pauley's application for an experimental tele license in San Francisco was approved yesterday by the FCC. Company's petition for a commercial license, however, remains in a consolidated hearing. Application for San Francisco license by 20th-Fox was also put aside for the pending consolidated hearing. House Passes Mundt Bill Washington Bureau of THE FILM DAILY Washington — The House yesterday passed the Mundt-Nixon bill by a vote of 319-58, calling for registration of Communists and Communistfront organizations. During the debate Representative John Rankin of Mississippi, one of the bill's strongest supporters, urged his colleagues to see 20th-Fox's "The Iron Curtain." elznkk Organizes Television Company (Continued from Page 1) entree to the television picture, tied in with his film production activities. Negotiations on a number of proposals are understood to have been held with other interested parties. Producer's move, it is understood, is due to an interest of long standing in the new entertainment medium. He is said to look to television as a possible outlet for his studio's future output. Returning to the Coast with Selznick will be Daniel O'Shea, Vanguard Films president, and Ernest L. ScanIon, executive vice-president and treasurer, who came East Sunday to confer on a number of deals considered by Selznick during his visit. Hal Roach Charters $2,000,000 Tele Corp. West Coast Bureau of THE FILM DAILY Hollywood — Long reported as impending, Hal Roach has taken the plunge into video with the chartering at Sacramento of Halro Television Corp., with $2,000,000 authorized capital. Pirating of Mexican Pix By U. S. Ring Claimed (Continued from Page 1) Producer Pedro Calderon of Esteban Yan of pirating a 16 mm. print of "La Virgen Morena" and exhibiting it secretly in Northeastern Mexico. Accused said his brother bought the print — with English subtitles — in Chicago. It is known that illegal prints of other Mexican pictures have been made and are being exhibited in small backwoods towns. run I HOUSE? I I I ! HEAVEN" I sent from UA TEIAS, BROOKUTN Dennis O'Keefe, Marsha Hunt and Claire Trevor, in "RAW DEAL," the picture that blasts the screen with "T-Men" fury. It's an Edward Small production, an Eagle Lion Films release.