Motion Picture Daily (Jul-Sep 1960)

li Motion Picture Daily Wednesday, August 17, 160 FORTHCOMING RELEASES ABBREVIATIONS: AA, Allied Artists; AIP, American Interna j tional Pictures; BV, Buena Vista; Col, Columbia; MGM, MetroGoldwyn-Mayer; Par, Paramount; 20-Fox, 20th Century-Fox; UA, United Artists; Uni, Universal; WB, Warner Bros.; c, color; cs, CinemaScope, te, Techirama; vv, VistaVision; rs, Regalscope. j ► SEPTEMBER A A — HELL TO ETERNITY: Jeffrey Hunter, Joan O'Brien AA— CALTIKI, THE IMMORTAL MONSTER: John Merivale, Didi Sullivan AA — THE TORMENTED: Richard Carlson, Susan Gordon AIP— MALE AND FEMALE: Nadja Tiller, Tony Britton COL— AS THE SEA RAGES: Maria Schell, Clift Robertson COL— FAST AND SEXY, c: Gina Lollobrigida, Dale Robertson COL— ALL THE YOUNG MEN: Alan Ladd, Sidney Poitier COL— THE ENEMY GENERAL: Van Johnson, Jean Pierre Aumont MGM— ALL THE FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS, c, cs: Natalie Wood, Robert Wagner j MGM— THE ANGEL WORE RED: Ava Gardner, Dirk Bogarde MGM— THE SUBTERRANEANS, c, cs: Leslie Caron, George Peppard PAR— UNDER TEN FLAGS: Van Heflin, Mylene Demongeot PAR— THE BOY WHO STOLE A MILLION: VirgMio Texera, Marianne Benet 20-FOX— LET'S MAKE LOVE, c, cs: Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand 20-FOX— GODDESS OF LOVE, c, cs: Jacques Sernas, Claudio Gora 20-FOX— FRECKLES, c, cs: Martin West, Steven Peck 20-FOX— WALK TALL, cs: Willard Parker UA— STUDS LONIGAN: Christopher Knight, Venetia Stevenson UA— THE NIGHTFIGHTERS: Robert Mitchum, Anne Heyward UNI— SEVEN WAYS FROM SUNDOWN, c: Audie Murphy, Barry Sullivan UNI— BETWEEN TIME AND ETERNITY, c: Lilli Palmer, Carlos Thompson WB— THE CROWDED SKY, c: Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming ► OCTOBER AA — TIME BOMB: Curt Jurgens, Mylene Demongeot AA— BLOODY BROOD: Barbara Lord, Jack Bett AA— SEREGENTI SHALL NOT DIE, c: Documentary AIP — KONGA, c: Michael Gough, Jess Conrad BV— JUNGLE CAT, c: True-Life Adventure COL— I AIM AT THE STARS: Curt Jurgens, Victoria Shaw COL— LET NO MAN WRITE MY EPITAPH: Burl Ives, Shelley Winters COL— I'M ALL RIGHT JACK: Peter Sellers MGM— KEY WITNESS: Jeffrey Hunter, Pat Crowley MGM— WHERE THE HOT WIND BLOWS: Gina Lollobrigida, Yves Montand PAR— THE SAVAGE INNOCENTS, c, te: Anthony Quinn, Yoko Tani 20-FOX— HIGH TIME, c, cs: Bing Crosby, Fabian 20-FOX— THE BATTLE OF AUSTERLITZ, c, cs: Leslie Caron, Rossano Brazzi 20-FOX— DESIRE IN THE DUST, cs: Raymond Burr, Martha Hyer UA— THE ALAMO, c, todd-AO: John Wayne, Richard Widmark WB— SUNRISE AT CAMPOBELLO, c: Ralph Bellamy, Greer Carson WB— GIRL OF THE NIGHT: Anne Francis, John Kerr ► NOVEMBER AA— HEROES DIE YOUNG: Erika Peters, Robert Getz AA— THE UNFAITHFULS: Gina Lollobrigida, May Britt AA— THE PLUNDERERS: Jeff Chandler, John Saxon AIP — KONGA, c: Michael Gough, Jess Conrad COL— SURPRISE PACKAGE: Yul Brynner, Mitzi Gaynor COL— HELL IS A CITY: Stanley Baker, Maxine Audley MGM — BUTTERFIELD EIGHT, c, cs: Elizabeth Taylor, Laurence Harvey MGM— GORGO, c: William Travers, William Sylvester PAR — G.I. BLUES, c: Elvis Presley, Juliet Prowse 20 FOX— DESTRUCTION TEST, cs: Bradfoid Dillman, Suzy Parker 20-FOX— NORTH TO ALASKA, cs, c: John Wayne, Capucine 20-FOX— THE SCHNOOKS, cs: Tommy Noonan, Peter Marshall UA — INHERIT THE WIND: Spencer Tracy, Fredric March (special dates) UA — THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN, c: Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach UNI— MIDNIGHT LACE, c: Doris Day, Rex Harrison WB — THE SUNDOWNERS, c: Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum Film Stocks (Continued from page 1) in some cases ( M-G-M, Paramount and 20th Century-Fox) retirement of shares to bolster per share net, with cash realized from TV use of old film libraries and from sales of real estate or other holdings. "For the future, there is a major revenue source in the post-1948 film libraries, with a gradual release to TV expected to be started before long by some companies." Safron Named ( Continued from page 1 ) geles during Christinas week on a roadshow basis. As national sales coordinator, Safron will work closely with Tackter and with Milt Goodman, assistant general sales manager. He will be relieved of all his circuit sales duties immediately in order to concentrate on his new assignment. Dan Rothenberg, who served as assistant to the director of domestic sales for Samuel Goldwyn's "Porgy and Bess," will assist Safron. 50 iSpartacusr> Prints HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 16.-The initial print order of "Spartacus" went to Technicolor this week. It was for 50 70mm color prints. At 26 reels per print, this represents a run of over a million feet of film for the Technicolor plant, a run that is expected to take two months to process. 'EraT Building Here William Goetz' "Song Without End," the story of Franz Liszt, grossed $26,786 at at the Radio City Music Hall on Monday, continuing its fast pace in its world premiere engagement. The gross on Monday brought the five-day total for the Columbia Pictures' release to $146,892. Manager Lauded As 'Exhibitors' Friend' Special to THE DAILY ALBANY, Aug. 16. The industry needs more branch managers like M-G-M's Edward R. Susse, who "will battle for exhibitors," Edward L. Fabian, general manager of Fabian Theatres, told an audience of 50 area distribution and exhibition officials at a testimonial dinner for the former Albany resident manager, who has been named M-G-M's Detroit branch manager. "The exhibitors in Detroit are getting a break," Fabian said. "They are getting a guy who will honestly battle for them. The cause of many of the ills of our business is the fact that exhibitors and distributors do not see eye to eye, and often a deadlock develops. Susse fought for the exhibitors when they were right, and often they are right." Lauded by Lynch George V. Lynch, chief buyer for the S chine circuit, Gloversville, another speaker, said: "Our organization found Eddie (Susse) marvelous to work with. We are going to miss him." M-G-M district manager Saal Gottlieb grought greetings from general sales manager Robert Mochrie and other top M-G-M officials and presented Susse's successor as Albany branch manager, Ralph Ripps. Bernard Meyerson, Fabian New York buyer; Joseph Ingber, Brandt Theatres buyer; Elias Schlenger, Fabian division manager; Ripps and Susse also spoke. On behalf of those present, Schlenger presented Susse with a purse. Technicolor First Half Net Up to $288,243 Technicolor reported earnings of $28,894 for the second quarter ended July 9, 1960, compared with a loss of $85,139 for the corresponding 1959 period. Consolidated net income after taxes for the first 1960 half, the 28 weeks ended July 9, was reported at $288,243, which compares with a net loss of $74,569 for the corresponding period last year. Consolidated net sales for the first half were $15,017,332, which compares with $14,125,578 for the corresponding 1959 period. 'Car' Business Big "Nude in a White Car," a TransLux Distributing release, grossed $2,554 at the Bordertown Drive-In in El Paso, Texas, largest gross of the year for that theatre. At the day and date Crawford conventional, the film grossed an equally big $1,792, according to Trans-Lux. Business has resulted in prime playing time in other Texas drive-ins, including the Lone Star, Garland Road and Jefferson Drive-Ins, Dallas, and Hempstead, Irvington, Winkler, Pasadena and King Center Drive-Ins, all Sept. 1-7. Lyanne Prods. Formed HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 16. Producer-director Francis D. Lyon and author Frederick Manfred have formed a new company, Lyanne Productions, to film all 11 novels written by Manfred over the past 16 years. Lyanne plans to film the novels independently and will negotiate releasing deals for the films with major distributing organizations. AA Names Caffarene Natalio L. Caffarene has been > pointed Allied Artists Internal ;tl manager for Uruguay, Norton* Bitchey, president of Allied Arts International announced. Concur nt with the appointment of Caftans, Bitchey revealed that his compi}' has opened a new branch office in the South American nation with h<> quarters in Montevideo. The finest v carbons ever made.. ATIONAL TRADEMARK PROJECTOR CARBONS M