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FILM AND RADIO GUIDE
“I Know Where I’m Going” (GFDBritish). British-made, sock b.o. drama with Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey; made by Powell-Pressburger.
“Girls of the Big House” (Rep). Prison meller will do for dual houses.
Variety's Miniature Reviews of November 21, 1945:
“Saratoga Trunk” (WB). Gary Cooper Ingrid Bergman Edna Ferber a surefire boxoffice parlay for buffo biz.
“They Were Expendable’ (M-G). High-budget war film, marking return to films of Robert Montgomery; big b.o.
“What Next, Corporal Hargrove?” (M-G). Hilarious box-office comedy sequel depicting a soldier’s adventures in Europe.
“Too Young to Know” (WB). Appealing story of young love against war background that carries general interest.
“San Antonio” (Color; Songs) (WB). Lavishly produced western built along traditionally-hoary lines; will probably sell.
“Mexicana” (musical) (Rep). Mildly diverting tune film with Latin background; will do okay biz.
“The Daltons Ride Again” (U). Solid boxoffice western.
“The Last Chance” (Swiss-made) (Metro-Praesens). Excellent foreign film should do well at all U. S. b.o.’s.
“Border Badmen” (PRC). Routine Buster Crabbe western.
“Dangerous Intruder” (PRC). Fair thriller item for the dual market.
“Shadow of Terror” (PRC). Wellpaced meller about the atomic bomb.
Variety's Miniature Reviews of November 28, 1945:
“Bells of St. Mary’s” (RKO-Rainbow). Boff boxoffice, with Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman.
“A Walk in the Sun” (20th) (one
song). Dana Andrews is lone name in GI war yarn.
“Vacation from Marriage” (M-G). Expert English-made comedy tlrama with excellent prospects for American market.
“Getting Gertie’s Garter” (UA). Mild farce that shapes okay for double-bill situations.
“A Game of Death” (RKO). A chillerdiller for horror film fans, geared for double bills.
“The Lost Trail” (Mono). Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton in a so-so western.
“The Wicked Lady” (Eagle-Lion). Margaret Lockwood, James Mason, Patricia Roc in vivid English picture; costume meller not rated strongenough for American first-rmrs.
“Sensation Hunters” (Mono). Weak melodrama.
“Brief Encounter” ( Eagle-Lion ) . Noel Coward playlet and production effort make this a top-bracket British vehicle; a likely U. S. entry.
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GUNGA DIN (RKO Radio)
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