The Exhibitor (1956)

THE CHECK-UP ServisecTlon 3 TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION BARRETS OF WIMPOIE STREET, THE-Jennifer Jones, Sir John Gielgud, Bill Travers. BOHWANI JUNCTION— Ava Gardner, Stewart Granger, William Travers— (Color)— (CinemaScope)— (Made in Pakistan and England). CATERED AFFAIR, THE— Bette Davis, Debbie Reynolds, Ernest Borgnine. FASTEST GUN ALIVE, THE— Glenn Ford, Jeanne Crain, Broderick Crawford. HIGH SOCIETY— Frank Sinatra, Grace Kelly, Bing Crosby —(Color)— (CinemaScope). INVITATION TO THE DANCE-Gene Kelly, Igor Yousekevitch, Claire Sombert, Tamara Toumanova— 94m.— (Technicolor)— (Made in England). JULIE— Doris Day, Louis Jourdan, Barry Sullivan, Frank Lovejoy. LIVING IDOL, THE— Steve Forrest, Lilliane Montevecchi— (Eastman Color)— (CinemaScope)— (Made in Mexico). LUST FOR LIFE— Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Pamela Brown — (AnscoColor) — (CinemaScope). OPPOSITE SEX — June Allyson, Ann Sheridan, Leslie Niel¬ son— (Color)— (CinemaScope). RACK, THE — Paul Newman, Walter Pidgeon, Wendell Corey. RAINTREE COUNTY— Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Marie Saint. SOMEBODY UP THERE LIKE ME — Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane. SOMEWHERE I'LL FIND HIM-James Cagney, Barbara Stanwyck. SWAN, THE— Grace Kelly, Louis Jourdan, Alec Guinness — (Eastman Color)— (CinemaScope). Paramount (19S4-55 releases from 5400; 1955-56 releases from 5500) ANYTHING GOES— MUC— Bing Crosby, Donald O'Connor, Mitzi Gaynor, Jeanmaire— Highly entertaining mus¬ ical — 106m. — see Jan. 25 issue — (Color by Techni¬ color)— (Vista Vision). (5513) ARTISTS AND MODELS— C— Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Shirley Maclaine, Dorothy Malone — Colorful comedy will please Martin and Lewis fans— 109m. — see Nov. 16 issue— Leg.: B— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). (5510) BIRDS AND THE BEES, THE — C — George Gobel, Mitzie Gaynor, David Niven— Gobel screen debut should aid moderate comedy — 94m. — see April 4 issue — (Techni¬ color)— (VistaVision). CONQUEST OF SPACE-SFD-Walter Brooke, Eric Fleming, Joan Shawlee— Space thriller will please science-fic¬ tion fans and the yaunger set— 80m.— see April 20 issue— Leg.; B— (Technicolor). (5407) COURT JESTER, THE— CMU— Danny Kaye, Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone— Highly humorous entertainment— 101m.— see Feb. 8 issue — (Color by Technicolor) — (Vista-Vision). (5512) DESPERATE HOURS, THE-D-Humphrey Bogart, Predric March, Martha Scott— High rating suspense entry— 112m. — see Sept. 21 issue — (VistaVision). (3309) FAR HORIZONS, THE— MD— Fred MacMurrav, Charlton Heston, Donna Reed— Interesting programmer— 108m. —see June 1 issue— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). (5412) GIRL RUSH, THE — MUC — Rosalind Russel, Fernando Lamas, Eddie Albert, Gloria De Haven— Moderately enter¬ taining musical— 85m.— see Sept. 7 issue— Leg.,; 8— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). (5501 ) HELL'S ISLAND— MD— John Payne, Mary Murphy, Francis L. SullivanFair programmer— 84m.— see May 18 issue— Leg.: 8— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). (5411) LUCY GALLANT— ROMD— Jane Wyman, Charlton Heston, Claire Trevor, Thelma Ritter— Interesting and wellmade entry— 104m.— see Oct. 19 issue— (Technicolor) —(VistaVision). (5504) ROSE TATTOO, THE— D— Burt Lancaster, Anna A^agnani, Marisa Pavan, Ben Cooper— High rating— 1 17m.— see Nov. 16 issue— Leg.: 8— (VistaVision). (5511) SEVEN LITTLE FOYS, THE-CMU-Bob Hope, Milly Vitale, George Tobias— Top Hope entry headed for higher grosses — 95m. — see June 15 issue — (Technicolor)— 'VistaVision). (5413) TROUBLE WITH HARRY, THE-C-Edmund Gwenn, John Forsythe, Shirley MacLaine— Off-beat Hitchcock entry is amusing— 99m.— see Oct. 19 issue— Leg.: B— (Tech¬ nicolor)— (VistaVision)— (PS). (5509) TO CATCH A THlEF-MYC-;Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis — High rating entertainment— 106m.— see Sept. 7 issue— (Technicolor) — (VistaVision) —(Made in France). (5502) ULYSSES — MD— Kirk Douglas, Slyvana Mangarvo, Anthony Quinn— Filmization it epic work has angles for reg¬ ulation as well aa art and specialty spots— 104m.— see Sept. 7 issue— (Print by Technicolor)— (Made in Italy)— (English-dubbed). (5503) ! WE'RE NO ANGELS-C-Humphrey Bogart, Aldo Ray, Joan Bennett, Basil Rathbone— Highly amusing com¬ edy— 105m.— see June 29 issue — (Technicolor )—(VistaVisen). (5414) WHITE CHRISTMAS CMU Denny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, Bing Crosby, Vera-Ellen— Reissue has names to sell— 120m.— see Oct. 19 issue— (Technicolor)(VistaVision). (5429) YOU'RE NEVER TOO YOUNG-C-Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Diana Lynn, Nina Foch— Better Martin and Lewis comedy— 102m.— see Sept. 7 issue — (Color by Technicolor)(VistaVision). . (5515) TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION i FUNNY FACE— Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay ' Thompson— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). ^ GUNFIGHT AT THE OK CORRAL-Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). ij LEATHER SAINT, THE— Paul Douglas, John Derek, Jody ^ Lawrence— (VistaVision), I LONELY MAN, THE— Jack Palance, Anthony Perkins, Elaine Aiken. e LOVES OF OMAR KHAYYAM-Cornel Wilde, Michael *’ Rennie, Debra Paget— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH, THE-James Stewart, Doris Day, Chris Olson— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision) —(Made in Morocco). PARDNERS— Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis(Technicolor)— (VistaVision). PROUD AND THE PROFANE, THE-William Holden, De¬ borah Kerr, Dewey Martin, Thelma Ritter— (Vista¬ Vision). MAVERICK, THE— Charlton Heston, Anne Baxter, Gilbert Roland, Tom Tryon— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). MOUNTAIN, THE— Robert Wagner, Spencer Tracy, Claire Trevor— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision)— (Made in France). SCARLET HOUR, THE— Carol Ohmart, Tom Tryon, Elaine Stritch— (VistaVision). TEN COMMANDMENTS, THE-Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter— (Technicolor)— (VistaVisien)—(AAade in Egypt)— (PS). THAT CERTAIN FEELING-Bob Hope, George Sanders, Eva Marie Saint, . Pearl Bailey — (Technicolor) — (Vista¬ Vision). VAGABOND KING, THE-Kathryn Grayson, William Prince, Rita Moreno— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). WAR AND PEACE— Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer(Technicolor) — (VistaVision) — (Made in Italy). RKO (1954-55 releases from 501; 1955-56 releases from 601) BENGAZI—MD— Richard Conte, Victor McLaglen, Richard Carlson, Mala Powers— For the lower half — 79m.— see Oct. 19 issue— (SuperScope). (516) BERLIN EXPRESS — MD— Merle Oberon, Robert Ryan, Paul Lukas— Names should help reissue — 86m. — see April 20 issue. (574) BIG STREET, THE— CD— Henry Fonda, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead— Names should help reissue— 88m.— see June 15 issue. (577) BOLD AND THE BRAVE, THE-D-Wendell Corey, Mickey Rooney, Nicole Maurey— Highly entertaining entry— 90m— see April 4 issue— (Superscope). (612) BRAIN MACHINE, THE— MD — Patrick Barr, Elizabeth Allen —Import meller for the lower half— 82m.— see Feb. 22 issue — (English-made). (609) BRINGING UP BABY— C — Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant. Charlie Ruggles— Reissue has names to help— 102m-sep Mav 18 issue. (5751 CASH ON DELIVERY-F-Shelley Winters, John Gregson, Peggy Cummins— Medicore programmer— 82m.— see Jan. 25 issue— Leg.; B— (English-made). (607) CONQUEROR, THE— MD— John Wayne, Susan Hayward, Pedro Armendariz, Agnes Moorehead— Action meller has angles for better returns— 1 1 1m.— see March 7 issue— Leg.: B— (Color by Technicolor). (610) ESCAPE TO BURMA— MD— Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, David Farrar— Average programmer has names to help— 87m.— see April 20 issue— (Technicolor)— (SuperScope). (512) GLORY— MD— Margaret O'Brien, Walter Brennan, Char* lotte Greenwood— Good programmer has angles— 100m. see Jan. 25 issue— (Technicolor)— (Superscope). (605) HANSEL AND GRETEL-NOV-Voices of Anna Russell, Mildred Dunnock, Frank Rogier— Puppet entry is packed with selling angles— 75m.— see Oct. 6 issue— (Technicolor). (508) I REMEMBER MAMA— CD— Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes, Phillip Dorn— Reissue should click— 119m.— see May 18 issue. (576) INFORMER, THE— MD— Victor McLaglen, Heather Angel, Preston Foster— Reissue of film classic should do okay —92m.— see April 20 issue. (573) MUSIC LAND— CAR— Disney entry containing reissued footage should do well— 69m.— see Nov. 30 issue— (Technicolor)— (Disney). (641) NAKED SEA— DOC— Interesting Documentary— 70m.— see Nov. 2 issue— (Color). (604) ONE MINUTE TO ZERO— MD— Robert Mitchum, Ann Blyth— Reissue of Korean war story has names to help— 105m.— see Feb. 22 issue. PEARL OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC-AD-Dennis Morgan, Virginia Mayo, David Farrar— Okay programmer— 86m.— see July 13 issue— (Technicolor)— (SuperScope). (515) POSTMARK FOR DANGER— MD— Terry Moore, Robert Be¬ atty— Scotland Yard yarn is okay for duallers— 79m. —see Feb. 8 issue— (English-made). (606) SLIGHTLY SCARIET-MD-John Payne, Arlene Dahl, Rhonda Fleming— Program entry has angles— 99m.— see Feb. 22 issue— Leg.: B— (Technicolor)— (Superscope). (608) SON OF SINBAD— CD— Dale Robertson, Sally Forrest, Lili St. Cyr, Vincent Price— Entry has angles and femmes— 88m.— see July 27 issue— Leg.: C— (Techni¬ color)— (SuperScopo)—(l .751 ). (513) TENNESSEE'S PARTNER— ACD— John Payne, Ronald Rea¬ gan, Rhonda Fleming— Okay program entry— 87m.— see Oct. 5 issue— Leg. B— (Technicolor)— (SuperScope). (602) TEXAS LADY— Claudette Colbert, Barry Sullivan, Greg Walcott— Good program entry— 86m.— see Nov. 30 issue— (Technicolor)— (Superscope). (603) TREASURE OF PANCHO VILLA, THE-ACD-Rory Calhoun, Shelley Winters, Gilbert Roland— Good programmer —96m.— see Oct. 5 issue— (Technicolor)— (SuperScope) —(Made in Mexico). (601) WAKAMBA—OD— Edgar M. Queeny African Documentary -Off beat entry for the art spots and for the lower half in regular houses— 65m.— see July 27 issue— (Technicolor). (514) TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION BACK FROM ETERNITY— Robert Ryan, Anita Ekberg, Rod Steiger. BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT— Dana Andrews, Joan Fontaine, Barbara Nichols. BRAVE ONE, THE— Michel Ray, Joi Lansing— (Technicolor) -(CinemaScope). FIRST TRAVELING SALESLADY, THE-Ginger Rogers, Carol Channing, Barry Nelson— (Eastman Color)— (SuperScope). GREAT DAY IN THE MORNING-Virginia Mayo, Robert Stack, Ruth Roman— 92m.— Leg.: B— (Technicolor)— (Superscope). (5613) JET PILOT— John Wayne, Janet Leigh, J. C. Flippen— 1 19m. — (Technicolor)— (CinemaScope). PAY THE PIPER— Richard Basehart, Mary Murphy, Con¬ stance Cummings— (English-made). TENSION AT TABLE ROCK— Cameron Mitchell, Richard Egan, Dorothy Malone— (Color). WAY OUT, THE— Gene Nelson, Mona Freeman— 90m.— (Made in England) (5611) WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS-Dana Andrews, Rhonda Flem¬ ing, Ida Lupino— 1(X)m. Republic (1954-55 releases from 5400; 1955-56 releases from 5500) AFRICAN MANHUNT— MD— Myron Healey, Karen Booth, John Kellogg — For the lower half— 65m.— see April 20 issue. (5430) CITY OF SHADOWS MD Victor McLaglen, Kathleen Crowley, Anthony Caruso— For the lower half— 69m. —see June 29 issue. (5436) COME NEXT SPRING— D — Ann Sheridan, Steve Cochran, Walter Brennan— Names will help farm story, par¬ ticularly in rural situations— 92m.— see Feb. 8 issue — (Trucolor). (5505) CROSS CHANNEl—MD— Wayne Morris, Yvonne Furneaux, Arnold Marie— Average programmer— 61m.— see Dec. 28 issue — (English-made). (5441). DAY TO REMEMBER, A— C — Joan Rice, Donald Sindon, Odile Versois, Stanley Holloway — Interesting art house offering72m.— see May 18 issue— (Englishmade)— (Rank). (5433) DIVIDED HEART, THE — D — Cornell Borchers, Yvenne Mitchell, Armin Dahlen, Alexander Knox— Well made entry far art and specialty spots— 89m.— see Aug. 24 issue — (English-made). (M08) DOCTOR AT SEA— CD— Dirk Bogarde, Brigitte BardotFair English import— 92m.— see Feb. 22 issueLeg.: B (Color by Technicolor)— (Made in England)— (Rank). (5504) DON JUAN'S NIGHT OF LOVE-MD-Raf Vallone, Silvana Pampanini, Michele Philippe — Uneven impart with soma selling angles— 71m.— see Juno 29 issue — (Italian-made)— (Dubbed in English). (5435) DOUBLE JEOJARDY— MD— Rod Cameron, Gale Robbins, Allison Hayes, Jack Kelly— For the lower half— 70m. —see July 27 issue. (5437) ETERNAL SEA, THE— BIOD — Sterling Hayden, Alexis Smith, Dean Jagger— Good service film— 103m— see April 20 issue. (5405) FIGHTING CHANCE, THE-MD-Rod Cameron, Julie Lon¬ don, Ben Cooper— For the lower half— 70m.— see Dec. 14 issue. (5532) FLAME OF THE ISLANDS— MD— Yvonne DeCarlo, Zachary Scott, Howard DuffOkay programmer— 90m.— see Dec. 24 issue— Leg.: B— (Trucolor). (5502) GREEN BUDDHA, THE— MD— Wayne Morris, Mary Ger¬ maine, Marcia Ashton — For the lower half— 61m.— see Dec. 14 issue— (English-made). (5439) HEADLINE HUNTERS— MD— Rod Cameron, Julie Bishop, Ben Cooper— For the lower half— 70m.— see Nov. 2 issue. (5440) HIDDEN GUNS— W— Bruce Bennett, Richard Arlen, John Carradine— Fair western— 66m.— see March 21 issue. (5534) I COVER THE UNDERWORLD-MD-Sean McClory, Joanne Jordan, Ray Middleton— For the lower half— 70m.— see May 4 issue. (5434) LAST COMMAND, THE— OD— Sterling Hayden, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Richard Carlson— Well-made and In¬ teresting oudoor drama— 110m.— see Aug. 10 issue— (Trucolor). (5407) LAY THAT RIFLE DOWN-C-Judy Caneva, Robert Lowery —Fair programmer71m.— see Sept. 7 issue. (5438) MAN ALONE, A— OD— Ray Milland, Mary Murphy, Word Bond— Above average western drama— 96m.— sea Sept. 21 issue— (Trucolor). (5445) MYSTERY OF THE BLACK JUNGLE-MD— Lex Barker, Jane Maxwell, Paul Muller— For the lower half— 72m.— see Dec. 14 issue. (5442) NO MAN'S WOMAN— MD— Marie Windsor, John Archer, Patric Knowles— Okay programmer— 70m.— see Dec. 14 issue— Leg.: B. (5445) ROAD TO DENVER, THE— W— John Payne, Mono Free¬ man, Lee J. Cobb— Okay western— 90m.— sea Juno 29 issue— (Truacolor). (5406) SANTA FE PASSAGE— OD— John Payne, Faith Domergue, Rod Cameron— Okay frontiersmen vs. Indians onisy —90m.— see May 18 issue— (Trucolor). (5404) SECRET VENTURE-MD-Kant Taylor, Jane Hylton, Kath¬ leen Byron— Lower half entry— 68m.— see Dec. 14 issue— (English-made). (5443) TROUBLE IN STORE — F — Norman Wisdom, Margaret Rutherford, Moira Lister— Very funny import— S5m.— see Jan. 26 issue— (English-made). (5431) TWINKLE IN GOD'S EYE, THE-D-Mickey Rooney, Colean Gray, Hugh O'Brian— Program entry has angles— 73m.— see Oct. 19 issue. (5444) VANISHING AMERICAN, THE-W-Scott Brady, Audrey Totter, Forrest TuckerOkay action entry fer the program— 90m.— see Nov. 30 issue. (5501) WHEN GANGLAND STRIKES— MD— Raymond Greenleof, Marjie Millar, John Hudson— For the lower half— 70m.— see March 7 issue. (5535) TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION ACAPULCO STORY, THE-Ralph Meeker, Janice Rule, Paul Henreid. ADVENTURES OF DANIEL BOONE-Bruce Bennett, Lon Chaney, Jr., Faron Young — 90m. — (Trucolor). DAKOTA INCIDENT— Linda Darnell, Dale Robertson, John Lund— (Trucolor). HINKY-DINKY PARIEZ VOUS-Mickey Rooney, Wally Cox, Jerry Colonna— 74m. JAGUAR— Sabu, Chiquita, Barton Maclane — 66m.— (5531) LISBONRay Milland, Maureen O'Hara, Claude Rains— 92m.— (Trucolor)— (Naturama)— (Made in Portugal). MAGIC FIRE— Yvonne De 'Carlo, Carlos Thompson, Rita Gam— 90m.— (Trucolor)— (Made in Germany). (5503) i; APRIL 11, 1956 MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR