The Independent Film Journal (1952)

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HOLLYWOOD! In the Capitol of the film world M-G-M for the second successive year has been accorded more Academy Awards than any other company. Among M-G-M’s Awards, there were 6 just for ''THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL.” Exhibitors are putting this ticket-selling fact into the news¬ paper ads of this great attraction. M-G-M has also added it to the trailer. Tops In Shorts Too! M-G-M leadership in the Short Subject field is proven again with the selection of the Tom and Jerry Technicolor cartoon "Johann Mouse” as the Oscar winner for The Best Cartoon. This is M-G-M’s 8th Academy Award for Technicolor Cartoons. BROADWAY! In the capitol of show business the M-G-M trade-mark is more importantly on theatre marquees than that of any other company, as we go to press: STATE Now: M-G-M’s "THE NAKED SPUR” {Tech.) Coming: M-G-M’s "I LOVE MELVIN” (Tech.) MAYFAIR — Just completed 9-week-engagement: M-G-M’s "ABOVE AND BEYOND” • Now: M-G-M’s "JEOPARDY” CAPITOL Next : M-G-M’s "BATTLE CIRCUS” MUSIC HALL-Just completed: M-G-M’s "STORY OF THREE LOYES'^ (Tech.) TRANS-LUX 52nd St.— Record-breaking extended run: M-G-M’s "LILI” {Tech.)