Home Movies (1943)

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PACE 408 HOME MOVIES FOR DECEMBER IF 101 NUT \ FILM TO SHOW... ^ News of Latest Releases for Home Projectors Football Thrills of 1943, C-cle Film's epic news roundup of the besc gridiron action of the year, is in final editorial stages as Home Movies goes to press. While a complete digest of its news content is lacking, Castle's editors report they have tentatively lined up the most dramatic action from such recent games as Army-Villanova, YalePrinceton. Notre Dame-Georgia Tech, Minnesota Michigan. Northwestern ^ isconsin, OhioIllinois, and the ArmyNavy game. Last minute editorial changes are possible, of course. This annual sports reel issued by Castle Films. Inc.. is always one of their most popular releases. It will be available early in December from Photographic dealers in the usual range of lengths in both 8mm. and i6mm. plus the 1 6mm. sound release. r Film Theararertes ire currently releasing a series of musical short subjects designed to supply genuine Broadway musical show entertainment to those people unable to attend such shows in person. One of their newest short subjects features Honey Murray, one of the stars in "Early To Bed." "Panama Hattie." and "High Kickers." Miss Murray, tap dancer and comedienne, is well known to theatre-goers as the "girl with feet that smile." Another late subject features Jean Moorhead. Broadway showgirl who is currently starring in "Sons 'o Fun." The costumes and beautifully decorated sets add to the excitement of these captivating musical films. These and other subjects are available in jo feet 8mm. at $3.75, 100 feet 16mm. silent at S4.75, and the 100 foot 16mm. sound subject at S7.50 from Film Theatarcttes, 77 West 45th St., New York City. One Million B. C. — one of the most interesting films ever to play the nation's motion picture theatres, is now available in 16mm. sound. It served to elevate to screen popularity Carole Landis and Victor Mature and boasts an impressive list of suporting players. The story reaches back into pre-historic times to picture the life and peoples of the stone age around which is woven a thread of adventure and romance. Nine reels in extent, it runs for 82 minutes and is available from Post Pictures, Corp.. 723 Seventh Ave., New York City 19. Picroreels is trade name of a series of professionally produced motion picture short subjects offered by Pictorial Films, Inc., R.R.O. Bldg., New York City. Recently this distributor added 18 new subjects to its Pictoreels releases, including twelve 100 foot musical shorts, "Here Comes Malicious," a sport subject, and "Chinook's Children." picturing the raising and breeding of champion northern sled dogs. Pictorial Films announces that a new catalog of their films is now ready for distribution, and is available free on request. Srory of Santa Claus is just the picture for children's Christmas parties. Shows Santa in his workshop, filling orders, and his arrival by chimney". Distributed by Hollywood Film Enterprises. Hollywood. Calif. r Winter Sports is a beautifully photographed film being distributed by Official Films, Inc., which pictures such winter activities as skiing, skating, bobsledding, and toboganning. It provides all the spectacular thrills of these sports to be enjoyed in the comfort of one's cozy parlor. If you're a winter "stovehugger" you'll want to get out your skates and toboggan and emulate the sports enthusiasts pictured in this action movie. If you have gone south and yearn for a taste of the north again, here's your chance to enjoy it all on your home movie screen. Available in both 8mm. and 16mm. in the usual range of film lengths, plus sound prints in 16mm., subject is distributed by Official Films, Inc., 625 Madison St., New York City 22, N. Y. Cheers for Miss Bishop, is considered one of the best pictures of 1942. Ic is now available in 16mm. sound. Starring Martha Scott and William Gargan. story concerns Ella Bishop, small town girl who becomes a school teacher and falls in love with a married man. The man's wife refuses to divorce him and' the affair breaks up with Miss Bishop continuing on as teacher. At the age of 73, Miss Bishop is retired from teaching duties. There is a reunion and celebration with Miss Bishop's old students in attendance and the surprise appearance of her old sweetheart.