The film daily year book of motion pictures (1949)
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Producer, Marcel Hellman; Director, Thornton Freeland; Screenplay, Lesley Storm, James Seymour; Art Director, Norman Arnold; Music, Mischa Spoliansky; Photography, Gunter Krampf, R.. Francke.
Melody Time
RKO-Disney: 75 mins.
Reviewed, 5-19-48; Released, 7-31-48.
Cast, (visually), Roy Rogers, Luana Patten, Bobby Driscoll, Ethel Smith, Bob Nolan, Sons oi the Pioneers; (aurally), The Andrews Sisters, Freddy Martin, Fred Waring', Buddy Clark, Frances Langford, Dennis Day.
Producer, Walt Disney; Musical Directors, Eliot Daniel, Ken Darby; Photography, Warren Hoch; Editors, Donald Halliday, Thomas Scott.
Merry Chase, The
Superfilm : 75 mins. Reviewed, 9-20-48. Produced in Italy.
Cast, Clara Calamai, Nino Besotti, Rossano Brazzi, Paola Borboni, Lauro Gazzolo.
Producer, Dlderico Persca; Director, Giorgio Bianchi; Music, Allesandro Coeognini; Photography, Massimo Terzano; Editor, Mario Benotti.
Mexican Hayride
Universal-International: 77 mins.
Reviewed. 12-6-48; Released, December, 1948.
Cast, Bud Abbott. Lou Costello, Virginia Grey, Luba Malina, John Hubbard, Pedro de Cordoba, Fritz Feld, Tom Powers. Pat Costello, Frank Fenton, Chris-Pin Martin, Sidney Fields, Flores Brothers Trio.
Producer, Robert Arthur; Director, Charles T. Barton: Authors, Dorothy Fields, Cole Porter; Screenplay. Oscar Brodney, John Grant; Art Directors, Bernard Herzbrun. John F. DeCuir; Musical Conductor, Walter Scharf; Photography, Charles Van Engrer; Editor, John Gross.
Michael O'Halloran
Monogram-Windsor: 76 mins. Reviewed, 6-17-48: Released, 8-8-48.
Cast: Scotty Beckett, Allene Roberts, Tommy Cook, Isabel Jewell, Charles Arnt, Jonathan Hale, Gladys Blake, Roy Gordon, Florence Auer, William Haade, Dorothy Granger, Douglas Evans, Beverly Jons, Greg Barton, Lee Phelps, Harry Strang-, Bob Scott, Ethyl Halls, Ralph Brooks. Bob Haines.
Producers, Julian Lesser, Frank Melford: Director, John Rawlins; Author, Gene StrattonPorter; Screenplay, Erna Lazarus; Director, Lucius O. Croxton; Musical Director, Lud Gluskin; Photography, Jack McKenzie; Editorial Supervisor, Merrill White: Editor, John Sheets.
Mickey
Eagle Lion: 87 mins.
Reviewed, 6-17-48: Released, 6-23-48.
Cast, Lois Butler, Bill Goodwin, Irene Hervey, Rose Hobart, Skippy Homeier, Beverly Wills, Leon Tyler, Hattie McDaniel, John Sutton.
Producer, Aubrey Schenck; Director, Ralph Murphy; Author, Peggy Goodin; Screenplay, Muriel Roy Bolton, Agnes Christine Johnston ; Musical Director, Irving Friedman; Photography, John W. Boyle; Editor, Norman Colbert.
Million Dollar Weekend
Eagle Lion: 73 mins.
Reviewed, 10-13-48; Released, October, 1948.
Cast, Gene Raymond, Stephanie Paull, Francis Lederer, Robert Warwick, Patricia Shay, James Craven.
Producer. Matty Kemp: Director, Gene Raymond; Authors, Matty Kemp, Gene Raymond; Screenplay, Charles S. Belden; Art Director, Lewis Creber; Music, Phil Ohman, Howard Jackson; Photography, Paul Ivano.
FEATURE RELEASE CREDITS
Mine Own Executioner
'lOth Century-Fox-Korda: 103 mins.
Reviewed, 6-8-48; Released, July, 1948.
Cast, Burgess Meredith, Dulcie Gray, Kieron Moore, Christine Norden, Michael Shepley, Barbara White, Walter Fitzgerald, Edgar Norfolk, John Laurie, Martin Miller, Clive Morton, Joss Ambler, Jack Raine, Lawrence Henray, Helen Haye, John Stuart, Ronald Simpson, Gwynne Whitby, Malcolm Dalmayne.
Producer-Director, Anthony Kimmins; AuthorScreenplay, Nigel Balchin; Music, Benjamin Frankel; Conductor, Dr. Hubert C. Clifford; Art Director, William C. Andrews; Sets, Anne Head; Photography, Wilkie Cooper; Editor, Richard Best.
Miracle Can Happen, A
United Artists-Bogeaus : 107 mins.
Reviewed, 2-2-48; Released, June, 1948.
Cast, Burgess Meredith, Paulette Goddard, Fred MacMurray, Hugh Herbert, James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Dorothy Lamour, Victor Moore, Eilene Janssen, William Demarest, Dorothy Ford, Charles D. Brown, Betty Caldwell, David Whorf, Frank Moran, Tom Fadden, Paul Hurst.
Producers, Benedict Bogeaus, Burgess Meredith: Directors, King Vidor, Leslie Fenton; Author, Arch Oboler; Screenplay, Laurence Stalling; Ait Directors, Ernst Fegte, Duncan Cramer: Musical Supervision, David Chudnow, Skitch Henderson; Photography, Edward Cronjager, Joseph Biroc. Gordon Avil, John Seitz; Editor. James Smith.
Miracle in Harlem
Screen Guild-Herald: 70 mins. Reviewed, 8-11-48.
Cast, Sheila Guyse, Stepin Fetchit, Hilda Offley, Creighton Thompson, Kenneth Freeman, William Greaves, Sybyl Lewis, Lawrence Criner, Jack Carter, Milton Williams, Monte Hawley, Ruble Blakely, Alfred Chester, Savannah Churchill, Juanita Hall Choir, Lavada Carter, Lynn Proctor Trio.
Producer, Jack Goldberg; Director, Jack Kemp: Author-Screenplay, Vincent Valentini; Art Director, Frank Namczy; Musical Director, John Gluskin: Photography, Don Malkames.
Miracle of the Bells, The
RKO: 120 mins.
Reviewed, 3-2-48; Released, 3-27-48.
Cast, Fred MacMurray, Valli, Frank Sinatra, Lee J. Cobb, Harold Vermilyea, Charles Meredith. Jim Nolan, Veronica Pataky, Philip Ahn, Frank Ferguson, Frank Wilcox.
Producers, Jesse L. Lasky, Walter McEwen ; Director, Irving Pichel; Author, Russell Janney; Screenplay, Ben Hecht, Quentin Reynolds: Art Directors, Albert S. D'Agostino, Ralph Berger; Musical Director, C. Bakaleinikoff ; Photography. Robert de Grasse; Editor, Elmo Williams.
Miraculous Journey
Film Classics: 83 mins.
Reviewed, 8-5-48: Released, 9-1-48.
Cast, Rory Calhoun, Audrey Dong, Virginia Grey, George Cleveland, Jim Bannon, June Flame.
Producer, Sigmund Neufeld; Director, Peter Stewart; Screenplay, Fred Myton; Photography, Jack Greenhalgh; Editor, Holbrook N. Todd.
Miss Tatlock's Millions
Paramount: 101 mins.
Reviewed, 9-10-48; Released, 11-19-48.
Cast, John Lund, Wanda Hendrix, Barry Fitzgerald, Monty Woolley, Robert Stack, Ilka Chase, Dorothy Stickney, Elizabeth, Patterson, Leif Erickson, Dan Tobin, Hilo Hattie, Richard Rancyd.
Producer, Charles Brackett; Director, Richard Haydn; Author, Jacques Deval; Screenplay, Charles
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