The Exhibitor (1956)

TUB CHECK-UP Servisecfion 3 i i t i i i JULIE— MD— Doris Day, Louis Jourdan, Barry SullivanGood, suspense-filled entry— 97m.— see Oct. 17 issue Page 4237. (709) KISMtl— MU— Howard Keel, Ann Blyth, Vie Demons, Dolores Gray— Lavishly produced musical— 1 13m.— see Dec. 28 issue Page 4078— (Eastman Color)— (CinemaScope). (613) LAST HUNT, THt—OD— Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger, Lloyd Nolan, Debra Paget— Rugged outdoor drama has the names and can be sold— 108m.— see Feb. 22 issue Page 4110— Leg. t B— (Eastman Color)— (CinemaScope). (621) LUST FOR LIFE— BIOD— Klrlc Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Pamela Brown— Well-made entry for art, specialty and some class spots— 122m.— see Sept. 19 issue Page 4226— (CinemaScope) — (MetroColor). (701 ) MARIE ANTOINETTE — COSD — Norma Shearer, Tyrone Power, John Barrymore— Reissue should have value as museum piece— 149m.— see Nov. 14 issue Page 4250. (708) MEET ME IN LAS VEGAS-MUC-Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Agnes Moorehead— High rating musical— 112m. —see Feb. 8 issue Page 4097— Leg.: B — (Eastman Color)— (CinemaScope). (622) NORlHWEST PASSAGE — D — Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Ruth Hussey— Names should help reissue about Rogers' Rangers— 126m.— see Feb. 22 issue Page 41 10— (Technicolor). (623) OPPOSITE SEX, THE— CMU— June Allyson, Joan Collins, Leslie Nielsen— loaded with entertainment values— 117m.— see Sept. 19 issue Page 4226— Leg.: B — (CinemaScope)— (MetroColor). (705) POWER AND THE PRIZE, THE— D— Robert Taylor, Elisabeth Mueller, Burl Ives— Interesting drama of big business introduces shining new female star— 98m.— see Sept. 19 issue Page 4226— (CinemaScope). (703) RACK, THE— D— Paul Newman, Wendell Corey, Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis — Highly engrossing drama — 100m.— see April 18 issue Page 4134. (706) RANSOMI— MTD — Glenn Fora, Donna Reed, Leslie Nielsen —High rating entry— 104m.— see Jan. 11 issue Page 4086. (617) SOMEBODY UP THERE LIKES ME-BID-Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane — Well-done, highly inter¬ esting entry— 1 13m.— see July 11 issue Page 4185. (635) STRATTON STORY, THE-CD-Jomes Stewart, June Allyson, Agnes Moorehead— Baseball reissue has Stewart name to help— 106m.— see Feb. 22 issue Page 4110. (619) SWAN, THE— ROMD-Grace Kelly, Louis Jourdan, Alec Guinness— Yam about a princes* has good potential —112m.— see April IB issue Page 4134— (Eastman Color) — (CinemaScope). (628) TALE OF TWO CITIES, A— D— Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allan, Reginald Owen— Reissue should have value as museum piece— 128m.— see Nov. 14 issue Page 4250. (707) TEA AND SYMPATHY— D— Deborah Kerr, John Kerr, Leif Erickson— High rating drama— 122m.— see Oct. 3 issue Page 4231— Leg.: B— (CinemaScope)— (Metrocolor). (702) TEAHOUSE OF THE AUGUST MOON, THE— C— Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kye— Highly amusing entry— 123m.— see Oct. 31 issue Page 4242— (Cinema¬ Scope)— (MetroColor)— (Partially made in Japan)— (713). THESE WILDER YEARS— Barbara Stanwyck, James Cag¬ ney, Walter Pidgeon— Well-made adult drama with provocative theme— 91m.— see July 25 issue Page 4190. (636) THREE MUSKETEERS, THE— ROMCMU— Lana Turner, Gene Kelly, June Allyson, Van Heftin — Reissue of standout entry should repeat okay— 125m.— see Feb. 22 issue Page 41 10— (Technicolor). (618) TRIBUTE TO A BAD MAN — OD— James Cagney, Stephan McNally, Irene Papas— Well-made outdoor show should appeal to action and western fans— 95m.— see March 21 issue Page 4122— (Eastman Color)— (CinemaScope). (626) YEARLING, THE— D— Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman— Fine film should do okay as reissue— 128m.— seo Feb. 22 issue Page 41 10— (Technicolor). (624) TO BE REVIEWED OK IN PRODUCTION ACTION OF THE TIGER-Van Johnson, Martine Carol(Made in Spain). BARKEIS OF Wi/vlPOlE STREET, THE— Jennifer Jones, Sir John Gielgud, Bill Travers— (Color)— (CinemaScope) —(Made in England). DESIGNING WOMAN— Gregory Peck, Lauren Bacal, Do¬ lores Gray— (CinemaScope)— (Color). EDGE OF THE CITY— John Cassavetes, Sidney Poitier, Kathleen Maguire. GUN GLORY— Stewart Granger, Rhonda Fleming, Burl Ives— (CinemaScope)— (MetroColor). HAPPY ROAD, THE-Gene Kelly, Michael Redgrave, Barbara Laage — (Made in France). HOT SUMMER NIGHT— Leslie Nielsen, Coleen Miller. IRON PETTICOAT, THE-Bob Hope, Katherine Hepburn93m. — (Technicolor) — (VistaVision) — (English-made) -(712). LITTLE HUf, THE— Ava Gardner, Stewart Granger, David Niven— (Color)— (Made in England). LIVING IDOL, THE— Oleve Forres:, Lillian* Montevecchi— (Eastman Color)— (CinemaScope)— (Made in Mexico). LIZIE— Eleanor Parker, Richard Boone, Joan Blondell, Hugo Haas. PURPLE HARVEST— Mel Ferrer, Pier Angeli, Leif Erickson —(CinemaScope)— (Color). RAINTKEE COUNTY— Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Marie Saint— (Color)— (CinemaScope 65). SEVENTH VOW, THE— Eleanor Parker, Bill Travers, George Sanders— (Made in China)— (CinemaScope). SILK STOCKINGS— Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Janis Paige— (CinemaScope)— (MetroColor). SLANDER— Van Johnson, Ann Blyth, Steve Cochran. SOMETHING OF VALUE— Rock Hudson, Dana Wynter, Wendy Hiller— (Made in Africa). TEN THOUSAND BEDROOMS-Dean Martin, Eva Bartok, Anna Marie Alberghetti— (CinemaScope)— (Color). WINGS OF THE EAGLES, THE-John Wayne, Dan Dailey, Maureen O'Hara— (Color). DECEMBER 5, 1956 Paramount (1954-55 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 Page 4090 — (Color by Technicolor) — (VistaVision). (5513) BIRDS AND THE BEES, THE-C-George Gobel, Mitzie Gaynor, David Niven— Gobel screen debut should aid moderate comedy— 94m.— see April 4 issue Page 4130 —Leg.: B— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). (5515) COURT JESTER, THE— CMU— Danny Kaye, Gfynls Johns, Basil Rathbone — Highly humorous entertainment— 101m.— see Feb. 8 issue Page 4098 — (Color by Technicolor)— (Vista-Vision). (551 2) LEATHER SAINT, THE-D-Paul Douglas, John Derek, Cesar Romero— Interesting entry— 86m.— see May 30 issue Page 4166— (VistaVision). (5521) LUCY GALLANT— ROMD— Jane Wyman, Charlton Heston, Claire Trevor, Theima Ritter— Interesting and wellmade entry— 104m.— see Oct. 19 issue Page 4046— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). (5504) MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH, THE— MD-James Stewart, Doris Day, Brenda deBanzie — High rating Hitchcock thriller— 120m.— see May 2 issue Page 4150— (Techni¬ color)— (VistaVision). (5520) MOUNTAIN, THE— D — Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Claire Trevor— High rating suspense drama— 105m.— see Oct. 3 issue Page 4231— (VistaiVsoin)— (Techni¬ color)— (Made in France). (5603) PARDNERS— C— Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Lori NelsonAmusing spoof of western yams has names, laughs, and music to sell— 88m.— see Aug. 22 issue Page 4205— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). (5523) PROUD AND PROFANE, THE-D-Williatn Holden, Deborah Kerr, Thelma Ritter— High rating drama— 113m.— see May 30 issue Page 4166— (VistaVision). (5524) SCARLET HOUR, THE— MD— Carol Ohmart, Tom Tyron, Jody Lawrence— Satisfactory programmer introduces new faces— 93m.— see April 18 issue Page 4135 — (VistaVision). (5514) SEARCH FOR BRIDEY MURPHY-D-Terese Wright, Louis Hayward, Nancy Gates— Exploitation item for the program— 84m.— see Oct. 17 issue Page 4237— Leg.: B — (VistaVision). (5602) TEN COMMANDMENTS, THE-HISD— Charlton Heston, Anne Baxter, Yul Brynner— One of the top entertainments of all time— 219m.— see Oct. 17 issue Page 4237— (VistaVision)— (Technicolor). THAT CERTAIN FEELING— C-Bop Hope, Eva Marie Saint, George Sanders, Pearl Bailey — High rating Bob Hope comedy— 103m.— see June 13 issue Page 4174 — Leg.: B — (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). (5522) VAGABOND KING, THE-MU— Kathryn Grayson, Oreste, Rita Moreno — Average Film musical will need plenty of help— 88m. — see Sept. 5 issue Page 4215— (Tech¬ nicolor)— (VistaVision). (5601) WAR AND PEACE— D— Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, Vittorio Gassman — Filmization of out¬ standing literary work rates high on all counts— 208m.— see Sept. 5 issue Page 4215— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision)— (Filmed in Italy). (5625) TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION BEAU JAMES— Bob Hope, Paul Douglas, George Jessel— (VistaVision). BUSTER KEATON STORY, THE— Donald O'Connor— (Vista¬ Vision). DELICATE DELINQUENT, THE— Jerry Lewis, Darren Mc Gavin— (VistaVision). FEAR STRIKES OUT— Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore— (VistaVision). (5607) FLAMENCA— Carmen Sevilla, Richard Kiley— (Color)— (VistaVision)— (Made in Spain). FUNNY FACE— Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson — (Technicolor) — (VistaVision) — (Made In France). GUNFIGHT AT THE OK CORRAL-Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). HOLLYWOOD OR BUST— Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Pal Crowley. (5605) JOKER, THE— Frank Sinatra, Mitzi Gaynor, Jeanne Crain. LONELY MAN, THE— Jack Palance, Anthony Perkins, Elaine Aiken. OMAR KHAYYAM— Cornel Wilde, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget— (Technicolor)— (VistaVision). RAINMAKER, THE— Katharine Hepburn, Burt Lancastertechnicolor)— (VistaVision). (5606) TIN STAR, THE— Henry Fonda, Anthony Perkins, Betsy Palmer. THREE VIOLENT PEOPLE— Charlton Heston, Anne Baxter, Gilbert Roland, Tom Tryon— (Technicolor)— (Vista¬ Vision). (5604) RKO (1954-55 releases from 501 1 1955-56 releases from 601) BACK FROM ETERNITY-MD-Robert Ryan, Anita Ekberg, Rod Steiger— Satisfactory dramatic entry will benefit from name draw— 97m.— see Sept. 19 issue Page 4227 -(703). BIG SKY, THE— MD— Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin, Eliza¬ beth Threatt— Frontier meller reissue can be sold— 140m.— see May 16 issue Page 4158. (662) BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT— MD— Dana Andrews, Joan Fontaine, Sidney Blackmer— Fairly Interesting program meller— 80m.— see Sept. 19 issue Page 4227. BOLD AND THE BRAVE, THE— D— Wendell Corey, Mickey Rooney, Nicole Maurey— Highly entertaining entry— 90m.— see April 4 issue Page 4130— (Superscope). (612) BRAIN MACHINE, THE— MD— Patrick Barr, Elizabeth Allen —Import meller for the lower half— 82m.— see Feb. 22 issue Page 41 10— (English-made). (609) BRAVE ONE, THE— Michel Ray-Highly attractive entry of a boy and his unusual pet— 100m.— see Oct. 3 issue Page 4231 — (CinemaScope) — (Technicolor) — (Filmed in Mexico). (706) CASH ON DELIVERY— F— Shelley Winters, John Greg son, Peggy Cummins— Medicare programmer— 82m.— see Jan. 25 issue Page 4091— Leg.: B — (English-made). (607) CITIZEN KANE — D — Orson Welles, Buddy Swan, Joseph Cotton— Reissue is one of the screen's masterpieces — 119m. — see July 11 issue Pag# 4185. (665) CONQUEROR, THE— MD— John Wayne, Susan Hayward, Pedro Armendariz, Agnes Moorehead — Action meller has angles for better returns— 1 ) 1 m.— see March 7 issue Page 4117— Leg.: B— (Color by Technicolor)— (CinemaScope). (610) DEATH OF A SCOUNDREL— D— George Sanders, Yvonne DeCarlo, Victor Jory— Interesting drama has names and exploitable story values— 1 19m.— see Nov. 14 issue Page 4250. (707) FINGER OF GUILT— MD — Richard Basehart, Mary Murphy, Constance Cummings— Okay dualler — 84m.— see Oct. 17 issue Page 4238 — (English-made). (705) FIRST TRAVELING SALESLADY, THE-C-Ginger Rogers, Barry Nelson, Carol Chonning— Moderate, light¬ hearted offering has good name values — 92m. — see Sept. 5 issue Page 4206— (Print by Technicolor). (701) FLYING LEATHERNECKS— MD— John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Janis Carter— War show reissue should do okay— 102m.— see Sept. 5 issue Page 4215— (Technicolor). (761) GLORY— MD — Margaret O'Brien, Walter Brennan, Char¬ lotte Greenwood — Good programmer has angles— 10m.— see Jan. 25 issue Page 4091— (Technicolor)— (Superscope). (605) GREAT DAY IN THE MORNING-OD-Virginia Mayo, Robert Stack, Ruth Roman— Outdoor action entry has angles— 92m.— see May 30 issue Page 4167— Leg.: B— (Technicolor) — (SuperScope). (613) I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE-MDJames Ellison, Frances Dee, Tom Conway — Reissue okay for exploitation spots— 69m. — see July 11 Issue Page 4185. (666) KING KONG— MD— Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot— Reissue is smash spectacle— 100m. — see July 11 issue Page 4186. (664) LUSTY MEN, THE— ACD — Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, Arthur Kennedy— Reissue of Interesting rodeo action drama has names to help— 1 13m.— see May 30 issue Page 4167. (663) MURDER ON APPROVAL— MYMD— Tom Conway, Delphi Lawrence— Lower half filler— 70m.— see May 16 issue Page 4158— (English-made). (614) ONE MINUTE TO ZERO-MD-Robert Mitchum, Ann Blyth— Reissue of Korean war story has names to help— 105m.— see Feb. 22 issue Page 4111. (661) POSTMARK FOR DANGER— MD— Terry Moore, Robert Be¬ atty— Scotland Yard yarn Is okay for duallert— 79m. — see Feb. 8 issue Page 4098 — (English-made) (606) 31 issue — Leg.: B. (5537) SLIGHTLY SCARLET— MD— John Poyne, Arlene Dahl, Rhonda Fleming— Program entry has angles— 99m.— see Feb. 22 issue Page 4111 — Leg.: B — (Technicolor)— (Superscope). (60@> TENSION AT TABLE ROCK— OD— Richard Egan, Dorothy Malone, Cameron Mitchell— Tense outdoor drama should have wide appeal— 93m.— see Oct. 3 issue Page 4231— (Technicolor). (704) WAY OUT, THE-MD-Gene Nelson, Mono Freeman, John Bentley— Average programmer— 80m.— see April 18 issue Page 4135— (English-made). WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS— MD— Dona Andrews, Ida Lupine, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders— Fastmoving, Interesting meliof— 1 00m.— see May 16 issue Page 4158-Leg.: B. (615) TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION BUNDLE OF JOY— Debbie Reynolds, Eddie Fisher, Adolphe Menjou— (Eastman Color). (®07) DAY THEY GAVE BABIES AWAY, THE-Cameron Mitchell, Glynis Johns— (Eastman Color). ESCAPADE IN JAPAN-Teresa Wright, Cameron Mitchell —(Color)— (Made in Japan). „ GIRL MOST LIKELY, THE —Jane Powell, Kaye Ballard, Tommy Noonan, Cliff Robertson-(Eastman Color). 1 MARRIED A WOMAN— George Gobel, Diana Dors, Jes¬ sie Royce Landis. ... , _ ... JET PILOT-John Wayne, Janef Leigh. J. C. Flippen— 1 19m, —(Technicolor)— (CinemaScope). LADY AND THE PROWLER, THE— Diana Dors, Rod Steiger, Tom Tryon— (Color). _ ... MAN IN THE VAULT-Anita Ekberg, William Campbell, Karen Sharpe— 73m. . _. . PUBLIC PIGEON NO. 1— Red Skelton, Vivian Blaine, Janet Blair— (Color)— 79m. _ RUN OF THE ARROW— Rod Steiger, Sarlta Montlel— (East¬ man Color). . SILKEN AFFAIR, THE— David Niven, Genevieve Page, Beatrice Straight— (English-made)— 96m. THAT NIGHT— John Beal, Augusta Dobney, Shepperd Strudwick. .... u YOUNG STRANGER, THE— James MacArthur, Kim Hunter, James Daly. Republic (1954-55 releases from 5400; 1955-56 releases from 5500) CIRCUS GIRl-MD— Kristina Soderbaum— Lower half filler _ 88m.— see Sept. 5 issue Page 4216 — (Color)— (Made in Germany, Ceylon, and India). (5506) 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 Page 4098 — (Trucolor). (5505) CROSS CHANNEL— MD— Wayne Morris, Yvonne Fumeaux, Arnold Marie— Average programmer— 61m.— see Dec. 28 issue Page 4078— (English-made). (5441) DAKOTA INCIDENT— OD— Undo Darnell, Dale Robertson, John Lund— Good programmer— 88m.— see Aug. 8 issue Page 4197— (Trucolor). (5510) DANIEL BOONE, TRAIL BLAZER-W— Bruce Bennett, Lon Chaney, Faron Young— Mediocre western for lower half— 76m.— see Oct. 31 issue Page 4243-(Trucolor). MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR