The Film Daily (1932)

THE DAILY Monday, Dec. 12, 1932 :THE « fHMCQM HI. LX, No. 137 Mon. Dec. 12. 1932 Price 5 Cents I0HN «. AUCOATE Editor and Publisher Published daily except Sundays and Holidays at 16S0 Broadway, New York, N. Y., by Wid's Films and Film Folk, Inc. J. W. Alicoate, President, Editor and Publisher, Donald M. Mersereau, Secretary-Treasurer and General Manager; Arthur W. Eddy, Associate Editor; Don Carle Gillette, Managing 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, 1650 Broadway, New York, N. Y., Phone, Circle 7-4736, 7-4737, 7-4738, 7-4739. Cable address: Filmday, New York. Hollywood, California— Ralph Wilk, 6425 Hollywood Blvd., Phone Granite 6607. LondonErnest W. Fredman, The Film Renter, 89-91 Wardour St., W. I. Berlin — Karl Wolffsohn, Lichtbildbuehne, Friedrichstrasse, 225. Paris —P. A Harle, La Cinematographic Francaise, Rue de la Cour-dea-Nouei, 19. (Umanetai NEW YORK (QUOTATIONS Eastman Kodak .... Fox Fm. "A" Loew's, Inc do pfd Paramount Pathe Exch RKO "A" Warner Bros NEW YORK Technicolor NEW YORK Gen. Th. Eq. 6s40.. Keith A-0 6s 46.. Loew 6s 41 ww Par. By. 514*51.... Par. 5!/2s50 Pathe 7s37 Warner's 6s39 Do Your B STOCK MARKET AS OF SATURDAY) Net High Low Close Chg. 545/g 54 54l/2 — l/4 21/4 21/4 2i/4 + Vb 233/4 23i/4 231/2 — y4 62 62 + l/8 62 2 Vi 31/2 1% 1% Vz 31/2 2 Vi 31/2 13/4 M CURB MARKET 23/4 2S/8 23/4 + Vb BOND MARKET 781/2 781/z 78'/2 321/2 321/4 321/4 — 3/4 8O1/4 8O1/4 8O1/4 39 39 39+2 141/2 141/2 i4'/2 + Vb 70 70 70 191/2 19 191/2 + 5/8 it for Relief! JOAN CASTLE IN S. O. FILM Joan Castle, who plays feminine lead in the first Walter Winchell short in the William RowlandMonte Brice series, has been cast for the lead in a sequel to a feature, "Partners," made by Standard Oil Co. Work starts this week at Caravel studio. New York 1540 Broadway BRyant 9-4712 Long Island City j'j 154 Crescent St. $'{ STillwell 4-7940 J> » Eastman Films % 8 J. E. Brulatour. Inc. H :: i Chicago Hollywood j"; 1727 Indiana Ave. 6700 Santa Monica {> CALumet 3692 Blvd. HOLIywood4121 K 3 8 1 ?,*•>♦.**.♦♦.•'♦.♦♦.♦•.**.*♦.♦♦,**.*♦.*♦.♦♦>♦.♦♦.*♦>♦>♦.**.•♦.♦♦.♦♦.♦> The Broadway Parade (WEEK BEGINNING DEC. 12) FIRST-RUNS Picture Distributor Theater "Me and My Gal" Fox Roxy "Flesh" M-G-M Capitol "The Match King" First National Strand "Central Park" First National Winter Garden "Uptown New York" World Wide Paramount "Secrets of French Police" RKO Mayfair "If I Had a Million" (2nd week) Paramount Rivoli "Jungle Killer" (3rd week) Century Central "Night Mayor" (3rd week) Columbia Globe "Virgins of Bali" Principal Cameo "Trailing the Killer" (2nd week) World Wide Gaiety "Western Limited" Monogram Cosmopolitan $2 RUNS "Strange Interlude" (15th week) M-G-M Astor "Maedchen in Uniform" (12th week) Playchoice 44th St. Theatre "Kid from Spain" (4th week) United Artists Palace "Sign of the Cross" (2nd week) Paramount Rialto "Farewell to Arms" Paramount Criterion FOREIGN PICTURES "Miche" (2nd week) Paramount 5th Ave. Playhouse "Das Lied 1st Aus" (Revival) Associated Cinema Europa "Das Schoene Abenteur" Ufa Little Carnegie "La Vecchia Signora" Caesar Film Co Hindenburg FUTURE OPENINGS "Passion of St. Francis" (Dec. 15) International Film 5th Ave. Playhouse "Man Against Woman" (Dec. 16) Columbia Roxy "Silver Dollar" (Dec. 22) First National Strand "Cynara" (Dec. 23) United Artists Rivoli "Rasputin and the Empress" (Dee. 23) M-G-M Astor "Lawyer Man" ( Dec. 23 ) Warner Bros Hollywood "Madame Butterfly" (Dec. 23) Paramount Paramount Awards to Independents Urged by Ray Johnston (Continued from Page 1) producers' association. He recommended that decisions as to the best performance of the year, best camera work, etc., be left to 500 selected theaters which regularly play independent product. Be a Regular — Help the Fund! EXTEND ROXY RECEIVERSHIP A six months' extension of the Roxy receivership, making it run to June 15, was agreed upon following a meeting of bondholders and creditors last week. A new receiver will be appointed to succeed Harry G. Kosch, who has resigned, according to Carlo Israels, attorney for bondholders. Help the Relief Fund! GOULD GETS 2 GERMAN FILMS Symon Gould is handling distribution of "Konigin der Unterwelt" ("Queen of the Underworld"), an all-German talking-singing film with Charlotte Susa and Hans Albers, now having its American premiere at the Tobis. Gould is also readying for the American market "Liebsmorder" ("The Love Murder") featuring Mimi Lustig. Have You Helped the Fund? CONN HOUSE LEASED Olneyville, R. I. — Conn's Olympia closed for some time, has been leased to a Boston woman, who plans to reopen it soon. Relief Fund Needs Your Aid! VANDERBILT FILM SHOWING William K. Vanderbilt's "Over the Seven Seas" will have a showing for charity on Thursday evening, Dec. 15, at Warners' Hollywood. Every Dollar Helps the Fund! "MME. BUTTERFLY" FOR XMAS Paramount's "Madame Butterfly," with Sylvia Sidney, will be shown Christmas week at the Paramount theaters. Motion Picture Club Ball At Waldorf-Astoria Feb. 21 (Continued from Page 1) thai, treasurer; John W. Alicoate, Harry Charnas, Sam Dembow, Jr., Howard Dietz; Herbert R. Ebenstein, Harold B. Franklin, Nils T. Granlund, E. B. Hatrick, Leo Klebanow, David Loew, William Morris, Jr., S. L. Rothafel, Marvin H. Schenck, Spyros Skouras, Arthur W. Stebbins, Thomas Wiley, Eugene Zukor. Do Your Bit for Relief! TALENT IN HOLIDAY TRAILERS "The Revelers Chorus," a group of 15 singers, is featured in the Christmas and New Year trailers now being distributed by Exhibitors' Screen Serwice. Alois Havrilla, NBC radio announcer, handles the narrative. Art work is by Eddie White and the musical score under the direction of Chris Beute, formerly with Paramount. Every Dollar Helps the Fund! GLUCKMAN LEASES SPACE Herman Gluckman, president of Capitol Film Exchange, has leased -lmost half of the tenth floor in the Film Center Building. Fully Equipped to Handle Production with a Highly Trained and Efficient Staff. Synchronizing Recording Re-recording Tests Sound Truck for Locations Estimates Cheerfully Furnished Upon Request SOUND '■•FILtt RECORDING STUDIOS /n£ MAIN OFMCC 723 7rh AVE. STUDIO -25. IS 40th AVt NEW YORK CITY LONG ISLAND CITr A Column of S uccessf u I Showmen! BOB INGERSOLL Durant Theatre, Flint, Mich. Mrs. Ivory Ethington Bonton Theatre, Shelbyvllle, Ky. pictures to anv exhibitor." S. M. FARRAR Orpheum Theatre, Harrisburg, III. "Any company that can turn out pictures like 'American Madness' and 'Washington Merry Go Round,' and sell them to exhibitors at a price where they can make money, need not fear for the future." G. H. HAYOB Mary Lou Theatre, Marshall, Mo. "If I had my choice of all pictures made I would still place Columbia at the head of the list. This produ c t has proven consistently good and has given 100 faction in my satis "A lot of dramatic action." Motion Picture Herald "MAN AGAINST WOMAN"