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THE CHECK-UP
Servisection 5
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS-DOC-Interesting and I exploitable documentary— 92m.— see May 16 Issue i —(Black and white with some color sequences)—
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! ViCIURT Al SEA— DOC— Well-made documentary— V/m.— see June 2 issue— (Salomon).
TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS-David Niven, Cantinflos, Robert Newton, Shirley Maclaine(ToddAO).
ATTACK— Jack Palance, Eddie Albert, Robert Strauss— (Aldrich).
BANDIDO— Robert Mitchum, Ursula Thiess, Gilbert Roland, Zachary Scott— Leg.: B — (Eastman Color)— CinemaScope)— (Made in Mexico)— (Bandido).
BEAST OF HOLLOW MOUNTAIN, IHE-Guy Madison, Patricia Medina, Carlos Rivas — (Eastman Color)— (CinemaScope)— (Made in Mexico)— (Nassour).
BIG BOODLE, THE— Errol Flynn, Rosanna Rory— (Made in Cuba)— (Blumberg).
BOSS, THE— John Payne, William Bishop, Doe Avedon— (Boss).
BRASS LEGEND, THE— Hugh O'Brian, Nancy Gates, Ray¬ mond Burr— (Goldstein).
DANCE WITH ME HENRY-Bud Abbott, Lou Costello(B. G.)
DEADLY TRIANGLE, THE— Barbara Stanwyck, Sterling Hayden— (Goldstein).
DRANGO— Jeff Chandler, Joanne Dru— (Earlmar).
FIVE STEPS TO TERROR— Ruth Roman, Sterling Hayden —(Grand).
FLIGHT FROM HONG KONG— Rory Calhoun, Dolores DonIon— (Made in Hong Kong— (Sabre).
GUN BROTHERS— Buster Crabbe, Ann Robinson, Neville Brand— (Grant).
GUN THE MAN DOWN— James Arness, Angie Dickison Robert Wilke— (Morrison-McLaglen).
HALLIDAY BRAND, THE— Joseph Cotton, Viveca Linfors, Betsy Blair — (Collier Young).
HIDDEN FEAR— John Payne, Conrad Nagel, Natalie Norwich(Made in Denmark)— (St. Aubrey-Kohn).
HOT CARS— John Bromfield, Joi Lansing, Ralph Clanton -(Bel Air)-Leg.: B.
HUK— George Montgomery, Mona Freeman— (Technicolor) —(Made in The Philippines)— (Collier Young).
KING AND FOUR QUEENS, THE-Clark Gable, Eleanor Parker— (Russ-Field).
MAN FROM DEL RIO— Anthony Quinn, Katy Jurado— (Jacks).
MEN IN WAR— Robert Ryan, Aldo Ray— (Security).
MONTE CARLO STORY, THE— Marlene Dietrich, Vittorio De Sica, Arthur O'Connell— (Made in Monaco)— (Tifanus).
PHARAOH'S CURSE— Mark Dana, Ziva Shapir, Diana Brewster(Bel Air).
PISTOLERO— Jack Palance— (Philip Waxman).
PRIDE AND THE PASSION, THE-Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra, Sophia Loren— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision)— (Made in Spain)— (Kramer).
REVOLT AT FORT LARAMIEJohn Dehner, Frances Helm, Gregg Palmer— (Bel-Air).
RUN FOR THE SUN— Richard Widmark, Trevor Howard, Jane Greer — (Eastman Color) — (SuperScope 235) — (Made in Mexico)— (Russ-Field).
SAVAGE PRINCESS— Dilip Kumar, Nimmi— (Indian-made) —(Print by Technicolor)— (Mehboob).
SHARKFIGHTERS, THE-Victor Mature, James Olson(Made in Cuba)— (Goldwyn, Jr.).
SHOWDOWN CREEK— John Derek, John Smith, Carolyn Craig— (Goldstein).
SPRING REUNION— Dana Andrews, Betty Hutton— (Bryna).
STEP DOWN TO TERROR— Anthony Quinn, Jay Robinson, Kathryn Grant— (Security).
TOMAHAWK TRAIL— Chuck Connors, Susan Cummings, John Smith— (Bel Air).
12 ANGRY MEN— Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb— (OrionNova).
WAR DRUMS— Lex Barker, Joan Tyler, Ben Johnson— (Bel Air).
Universal-International
(1954-55 releases from 501;
1955-56 releases from 5601)
All THAT HEAVEN AllOWS-ROMD-Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Agnes Moorehead, Conrad Nagel-— Wellmade romantic drama— 89m. — see Nov. 2 issue— (Print by Technicolor). • (5609)
AWAY ALL BOATS— MD— Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Julie Adams," Lex Barker — Bestseller filmization should hit the spot— 1 14m.— see May 16 issue — (Technicolor) —(VistaVision). 45626)
BACKLASH— OD— Richard Widmark, Donna Reed, William Campbell— Names will help outdoor drama— 82m.— see March 7 issue— (Technicolor). (5616)
BEHIND THE HIGH WAIL-MD-Tom Tully, Sylvia Syd¬ ney, Betty Lynn— Different prison yarn for pro¬ gram — 85m.— see June 13 issue. (5629)
BENNY GOODMAN STORY, THE-BIDMU-Steve Allen, Donna Reed— Highly entertaining musicol1 16m.— see Dec. 28 issue— (Technicolor). (5611)
CONGO CROSSING— MD— Virginia Mayo, George Nader, Peter Lorre— Actionful programmer— 85m.— see June 13 issue— (Technicolor). (5623)
CREATURE WALKS AMONG US, THE-MD-Jeff Morrow, Rex Reason, Leigh Snowden— Okay addition to the series— 78m.— see March 21 issue. (5617)
DAY OF FURY, A— W— Dale Roberston, Mara Corday, Jock Mahoney— Fair western— 78m.— see May 2 issue —(Print by Technicolor). (5619)
EDGE OF HELLD— Hugo Haas, Francesca De Scaffa— For the lower half or the art and specialty spots— 78m.— see July 25 issue. (5633)
FOUR GUNS TO THE BORDER— OD— Rory Calhoun. Col leen Miller, George Nader— Okay programmer— BZVim.— see Sept. 22 issue— Leg.: B— (Technicolor).
(502)
FRANCIS IN THE HAUNTED HOUSE-C-Mickey Rooney, Virginia Welles, Paul Cavanagh— Okay series entry —80m.— see July 25 issue. (5625)
HOLD BACK TOMORROW-D-Cleo Moore, John Agar, Frank deKova— Programmer for the lower half— 75m.— see Or* 19 issue. (5603)
I'VE LIVED BEFORE— D— Jock Mahoney, Leigh Snowden, Ann Harding— For the lower half— 82m.— see July 25 issue. , (5632)
JOHNNY STOOL FIGEON-MD-Howard Duff, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea— Names should help reissue— 74y2m.— see Nov. 16 issue (700)
KANSAS RAIDERS— W — AuJie f'lurphy, Brian Donleyy, Marguerite Chapman — Ret sue of outdoor action show should do okay— 80ui.— see May 16 issue — (Technicolor). (5688)
KETTLES IN THE OZARKS, THE-C-Marjorie Main, Arthur Hunnicutt, Una Merkel— latest series offering will please fans— 81 m.— see March 7 issue. (5615)
KISS OF FIRE— MD— Jack Palance, Barbara Rush, Rex Reason, Martha Hyer— Satisfactory programmer— 87m. —see Sept. 7 issue— (Technicolor). (538)
KISS THE BLOOD OFF MY HANDS-MD— Joan Fontaine, Burt Lancaster, Robert Newton— Names should make the difference with this reissue — 79m.— see Nov. 16 issue. (581)
LADY GODIVA—MD— Maureen O'Hara, George Nader, Rex Reason— Average programmer— 89m.— see Oct. 19 issue— (Print by Technicolor). (5601)
LARCENY— MD— John Payne, Joan Caulfield, Dan Duryea, Shelley Winters— Good meller reissue— 89m.— see July 25 issue. (5685)
NEVER SAY GOODBYE-ROMD-Rock Hudson, Cornell Borchers, George Sanders— Will find favor with the femmes— 96m.— see Feb. 22 issue— (Print by Techni¬ color). (5613)
OUTSIDE THE LAWMD— Ray Danton, Leigh Snowden, Grant Williams— Okay programmer— 80m.— see April 18 issue. (5621)
PRICE OF FEAR, THE-^D— Merle Oberon, lex BarkerAverage meller— 79m.— see March 21 issue. (5618) RAW EDGE— W— Rory Calhoun, Yvonne de Carlo, Mara Corday, Rex Reason— Okay western— 76m.— see July 25 issue— (Print by Technicolor). (5628)
RAWHIDE YEARS, THE— OMD— Tony Curtis, Coleen Miller, Arthur Kennedy— Action entry entertains— 85m.— see May 30 issue— (Print by Technicolor). (5622)
RED SUNDOWN— W— Rory Calhoun, Martha Hyer, Dean JoggerGood western— 81 m.— see Feb. 22 issue — (Print by Technicolor). (5614)
RUNNING WIID—MD— William Campbell, Mamie Van Doren, Keenan Wynn — Lower half entry— 81m.— see Nov. 16 issue— Leg.! B. (5604)
SECOND GREATEST SEX, THE-MUC-Jeanne Crain, George Nader, Bert Lahr— Cute novelty has angles for the selling— 87m.— see Oct. 5 issue— Leg.: B — (Techni¬ color)— (CinemoScope) (5606'
SHAKEDOWN— MD— Howard Duff, Brian Donlevy, Peggy Dow— Meller reissue has names ta help— 80m.— see July 25 issue. (5686)
SIMON AND LAURA— C— Peter Finch, Kay Kendall— For the art and specialty spots and some programs— 91m.— see July 11 issue— Leg.: B— (Color by Techni¬ color)— (VistaVision)— (English-made).
SPOILERS, THE-MD-Jeff Chandler, Anne Baxter, Rory Calhoun— Names will help interesting outdoor meller84m.— see Dec. 14 issue— (Technicolor). (5607)
SQUARE JUNGLE, THE-D-Tony Curtis, Pat Crowley, Ernest Borgnine— Interesting program enrty— 86m.— see Dec. 14 issue. (5608)
STAR IN THE DUST— W— John Agar, Mamie VanDoren, Richard Boone— Good western— 80m.— see May 16 issue— (Print by Technicolor). (5620)
TAP ROOTS— D— Van Heflin, Susan Hayward, Boris Kar¬ loff— Names should help reissue109m. — see May 16 issue— (Technicolor). (5687)
TARANTULA— MD— John Agar, Mara Corday, Leo G.
Carroll— Good horror exploitation item— 80m.— see Nov. 16 issue. (5605)
THERE'S ALWAYS TOMORROW— D— Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Joan Bennett — Dramo has names, angles to help— 84m.— see Jan. 25 issue. (5610) TOUCH AND GO— CD— Jack Hawkins, Margaret Johnston Superior import— 85m. — see April 18 issue— (Englishmade). (5681)
TOY TIGER-C— Jeff Chandler, Laraine Day, Tim Hovey —Amusing comedy for family trade— 88m. — see May 2 issue— (Print by Technicolor). (5624)
WALK THE PROUD LAND— W— Audie Murphy, Anne Ban¬ croft, Pat Crowley— Interesting entry— 88m.— see July 25 issue— (Print by Technicolor)— (CinemaScope).
(5627)
WORLD IN MY CORNER— D— Audie Murphy, Barbara Rush, Jeff Morrow— Satisfactory fight drama should please action fans— 82m.— see Feb. 8 issue. (5612)
TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION
BATTLE HYMN— Rock Hudson, Dan Duryea— (Technicolor) —(CinemaScope).
BEAST OF THE AMAZON— John Bromfield, Beverly Gar¬ land— (Color)— (Made in Brazil).
CRAZY LOVEJohn Saxon, Sal Mineo.
DEADLY MANTIS, THE— Rex Reason, Mara Corday.
EYES OF FATHER TOMASINO-Tony 'Curtis, Gilbert Ro¬ land.
FOUR BRIGHT GIRLS— George Nader, Julie Adams, Mari¬ anne Cook— (Technicolor)— (CinemaScope).
GREAT MAN, THE— Jose Ferrer, Joanne Gilbert, Keenen Wynn.
GUN FOR A COWARD— Fred MacMurray, Jeffrey Hunter, Janice Rule— (Technicolor).
INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN-Grant Williams, Randy Stuart.
INTERLUDE — June Allyson, Rossano Brazzi — (Made in Germany).
ISTANBUL— Errol Flynn, Cornell Borchers— (Technicolor)— (CinemaScope).
JOE BUTTERFLY— Audie Murphy, George Nader, Burgess Meredith, Keenan Wynn — (Technicolor) — (Cinema¬ Scope)— (Made in Japan).
KELLY AND ME— Van Johnson, Piper Laurie— (Techni¬ color)— (CinemaScope).
MISTER CORY— Tony Curtis, Martha Hyer.
MOLE PEOPLE, THE— John Agar, Cynthia Patrick, Hugh Beaumont.
PILLARS OF THE SKY — Jeff Chandler, Dorothy Malone, Ward Bond — (Technicolor) — (CinemaScope).
QUANTEZ— Fred MacMurray, Dorothy Malone— (Techni¬ color)— (CinemaScope).
SHOWDOWN AT ABILENE-Jock Mahoney, Martha Hyer, Lyle Bettger— (Print by Technicolor).
TAMMY— Debbie Reynolds, Leslie Nielsen— (Technicolor) — (CinemaScope).
UNGUARDED MOMENT, THE-Esther Williams, George Nader.
WORLD AND LITTLE WILLIE, THE-Maureen O'Hara, John Forsythe, Tim Hovey— (Technicolor).
WRITTEN ON THE WIND — Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack— (Technicolor).
Warners
(1954-55 releases from 401;
1955-56 releases from 501)
ANIMAL WORLD, THE — DOC — Irwin Allen nature docu¬ mentary-interesting novelty— 82m.— see April 18 issue— (Technicolor). (520)
AS LONG AS YOU'RE NEAR ME-D-O. W. Fischer, Maria Schell, Brigitte Homey— Slow moving import will appeal most to women— 101m.— (German-made)— (Dubbed In English)— see June 27 issue. (519)
BLOOD ALLEYMD— John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Paul Fix —Adventure yarn has angles to sell— 1 1 5m.— see Sept.
21 issue — Leg.! B — (WarnerColor)— (CinemaScope).
(502)
COURT MARTIAL OF BILLY MITCHELL, THE-D-Gary Cooper, Charles Bickford, Ralph Bellamy— High rating presentation— 100m.— see Dec. 14 issue— (WarnerColor)— (CinemaScope). (507)
DALLASW— Gary Cooper, Ruth Roman, Steve Cochran —Good western reissue— 94m.— see May 30 issue.
(522)
DISTANT DRUMS— MD— Gary Cooper, Mari Aldon— Reissue should do okay— 101m.— see May 30 issue. (523) GOODBYE, MY LADYWalter Brennan, Phil Harris, Brandon de Wilde— Hartwarming tales for the family trade— 95m.— see May 2 issue. (517)
HELEN OF TROY — COSMD — Rosanna Podesta, Jack Sernas, Sir Cedric Hradwicke — Spectacle will need plenty of selling— 1 15m.— see Dec. 28 issue— (Warner¬ Color)— (CinemaScope)— (Made in Italy)! (510)
HELL ON FRISCO BAY-MD-Alan Ladd, Edward G. Robinson, Joanne Dru— Entry has action and names to help— 98m.— see Dec. 28 issue — (WarnerColor)— (CinemaScope). (5()9)
I DIED A THOUSAND TIMES-MD-Jack Palance, Shelley Winters, Lori Nelson— Interesting meller has angles— 109m.— see Oct. 19 issue— (WarnerColor)— (Print by Technicolor)— (CinemaScope). (505)
IllEGAL—D— Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Mar¬ lowe— Progrommer has the angles— 88m.— see Sept. 7 issue (5031
LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA, THE-D-Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard, Joseph Schiidkraut— Names should help class reissue— 1 16m.— see Jan. 1 1 issue. (550)
LONE RANGER, THE— W— Clayton Moore, Jay Silverheels, Bonita Granville— Well-made action entry has angles —86m.— see Jan. 11 issue— (WarnerColor). (511) McConnell story, THE-BID-Alan Ladd, June Allyson, James Whitmore— Names will help average service biography — 107m. — see Sept. 7 issue — (WarnerColor)— (CinemaScope). (501 )
MIRACLE IN THE RAIN— D — Jane Wyman, Van Johnson, Peggie Castle— Heart touching drama for femmes— 107m.— see Feb. 8 issue. (512)
MOBY DICK— D— Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn— Filmization of famous literary work is im¬ pressive and has great potential— 1 16m.— see July 11 issue— (Color by Technicolor)— (Made in Eng¬ land). (521)
OUR MISS BROOKS— C — Eve Arden, Gale Gordon— Medi¬ ocre screen treatment of TV series— 85m.— see Feb.
22 issue. (515)
PETE KELLY'S BIUES-DMU-Jack Webb, Janet Leigh,
Edmond O'Brien— Highly entertaining jazz age melo¬ drama— 95m.— see Aug. 10 issue— Leg.: B— (Warner¬ Color)— (Print by Technicolor)— (CinemaScope). (421) REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE-D-James Dean, Natalie Wood, Jim Backus— Engrossing drama of juvenile delinquency should hit the better money— 111m.— see Nov. 2 issue— (WarnerColor)— (CinemaScope). (504) RIVER CHANGES, THE — MD — Rosanna Rory, Harold Maresch— Off-beat import for art spots or regulation playoff— 91m.— see Feb. 22 issue— (Made in Germanyl(Dubbed in English). (513)
SANTIAGO — AD — Alan Ladd, Rosanna Podesta, Lloyd Nolan— Action spots should welcome new Ladd en¬ try— 93m.— (WarnerGolor)—see June 27 issue. (524) SATELLITE IN THE SKY-SFD-Kieron Moore, Lois Max¬ well, Donald Wolfit— Science-fiction entry has angles —85m— (CinemaScope)— (WarnerColor)— see June 27 issue. (525)
SEARCHERS, THE— OD— John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles— Okay, big-scale western— 120m.— see March 21 lssue—(Technicolor)— (VistaVision). (51 8)
SERENADE— DMU— Mario Lanza, Joan Fontaine, Vincent Price— High class musical drama should click in all spots— 122m.— see March 21 issue(WarnerColor).
(516)
SEVEN MEN FROM NOW-W-Randolph Scott, Gall Rus¬ sell, Lee Marvin— Good western for program— 77m. —see July 25 issue— (WarnerColor). (526)
SINCERELY YOURS-DMU-Liberace, Joanne Dru, Dorothy Malone— Fine entry for the femme trade— 1 15m.— see Nov. 2 issue(WarnerColor). (506)
STEEL JUNGLE, THE-MD-Perry Lopez, Beverly Garland, Walter Abel— Okay prison action film for duallers —86m.— see March 7 issue. (514)
TARGET ZERO— AD— Richard Conte, Peggie Castle, Charles Bronson— Entertaining war entry— 92m.— see Nov. 30 issue. (508)
TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION
BABY DOLLKarl Malden, Carroll Baker, Eli Wallaeh. BAD SEED, THE— Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, William Hopper.
AUGUST 1, 1956
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