The Exhibitor (1957)

SERVISECTION 6 THE C HECK-UP RUN OF THE ARROW (5729)— D— Rod Steiger, Sarits Montiel, Brian Keith— Good offbeat Indian and Cavalry yarn— 6-12-57— 4338— TC—RKO. SHOWDOWN AT ABILENE (5631)— W— Jock Mahoney, Martha Hyer, Lyle Bettger— Good western — 80m. — 8-22-56 — 4206— TC— (B). SLEEPING CITY, THE (5782)— MD— Richard Conte, Colleen Gray, Richard Taber— Reissue is good meller— 84m.— 9-19-56— 4227— RE. TAMMY AND THE BACHELOR (5724)— C— Debbie Reynolds, Leslie Nielsen, Walter Brennan —89m.— 5-29-57— 4335— TC—CS. TARANTULA (5605)-MD-John Agar, Mara Corday, Leo G. Carroll-Good horror exploi¬ tation item— 80m.— 1 1-16-56 — 4063. TATTERED DRESS, THE (5716)— D— Jeff Chandler, Jeanne Crain, Jack Carson— Highly inter¬ esting entry— 93m. — 3-6-57 — 4298— CS. TENSION AT TABLE ROCK (7041)— MD— Richard Egan, Dorothy Malone, Cameron Mitchell —Tense outdoor drama should have wide appeal— 93m.— 10-3-56— 4231— TC—RKO. UNGUARDED MOMENT, THE (5701 )— D— Esther Williams, George Nader, Edward Andrews — Interesting suspense drama— 95m.— 9-5-56 — 4217 — TC. WRITTEN ON THE WIND (5705)-D— Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack-Entry for adults has lots of selling angles— 99m.— 10-3-56— 4234— TC. YOUNG STRANGER, THE (711)— D— James MacArthur, Kim Hunter, James Daly— Interest¬ ing, well-made entry— 84m.— 2-20-57— 4292— RKO. TO BE REVIEWED ALL MINE TO GIVE— Cameron Mitchell, Glynis Johns— EC— RKO. AMAZONS, THE— Don Taylor, Giana Sigale, Eduardo Ciannelli— Color. BADGE OF EVIL— Charlton Heston, Orson Welles, Janet Leigh. BIG BEAT, THE— William Reynolds, Andra Martin, Jeffrey Stone— Color. DAMN CITIZEN!— Keith Andes, Margaret Hayes, Gene Evans. FEMALE ANIMAL, THE— Hedy Lamarr, Jane Powell, George Nader— CS. FLOOD TIDE, THE— George Nader, Cornell Bouchers— CS. GIRL MOST LIKELY, THE— Jane Powell, Kaye Ballard, Tommy Noonan— RKO. HER MAN GODFREY— June Allyson, David Niven, Martha Hyer— TC—CS. I MARRIED A WOMAN— George Gobel, Diana Dors, Jessie Royce Landis— RKO. JET PILOT— John Wyne, Janet Leigh, J. C. Flippen— 1 19m.— TC—RKO. LADY TAKES A FLYER— Lana Turner, Jeff Chandler— Color— CS. MAGNIFICENT BRAT, THE— Dan Duryea, Jan Sterling, Patty McCormack— Color— CS. MONOLITH MONSTERS, THE-Grant Williams, Lola Albright. PAY THE DEVIL-Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller-CS. POINT OF DECISION— Fred MacMurray, John Weldon, John Ericson— CS. PYLON— Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone— CS. QUANTEZ— Fred MacMurray, Dorothy Malone— EC— CS. RAW WIND IN EDEN— Esther Williams, Jeff Chandler, Rosanna Podesta— Color— CS. SLAUGHTER ON TENTH AVENUE— Richard Egan, Jan Sterling, Dan Duryea— CS. SLIM CARTER— Jack Mahoney, Julie Adams, Tim Hovey— Color. STAGE STRUCK— Susan Strasberg, Henry Fonda, Joan Greenwood— Color— RKO. SUMMER LOVE— John Saxon, Judy Meredith, Jill St. John. TAKE MY HAND— Teresa Wright, Cameron Mitchell— Color— RKO. THAT NIGHT— John Beal, Augusta Dabney, Shepperd Strudwick— RKO. UNHOLY WIFE, THE— Diana Dors, Rod Steiger, Tom Tryon— TC—RKO. VIOLATORS, THE-Arthur O'Connell-RKO. WESTERN STORY, THE— Jock Mahoney, Gilbert Roland, Linda Cristal— Color— CS. Warner Bros. AMAZON TRADER, THE (4910)— COMP— John Sutton, Maria Fernanda— Interesting addition to the program— 41 m.— 9-5-57— 4220— WC BABY DOLL (607)— D— Karl Malden, Carroll Baker, Eli Wallach— Off-beat adult drama is best for sophisticated metropolitan spots— 1 14m.— 12-12-56— 4263— (C). BAD SEED, THE (603)— D— Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones— Superior off-beat drama for discriminating audiences— 129m.— 9-5-56— 4199. BAND OF ANGELS— 621— MD— Clark Gable, Yvonne De Carlo, Sidney Poitier— Gable entry has all the angles-127m.-7-24-57-4358-WC-(B). BIG LAND, THE (610)— W— Alan Ladd, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien — Ladd hits the trail again in colorful outdoor show— 93m.— 2-6-57— 4287— WC. BRIGHT LEAF (633)— D— Gary Cooper, Lauren Bacall, Jack Carson— Names will help reissue -110m.-515-57-4329. BURNING HILLS, THE (601)— W— Tab Hunter, Natalie Wood, Skip Homeier— Good outdoor action meller— 92m.— 9-5-56— 4200— WC—CS. CRY IN THE NIGHT, A (602) — MD — Edmond O'Brien, Brian Donlevy, Natalie Wood — Average meller for the duallers— 75m.— 9-5-56— 4220. COUNTERFEIT PLAN, THE (612)— MD— Zachary Scott, Peggie Castle — Slow moving English meller for the lower half— 79m.— 4-3-57— 4309— England. CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN, THE (620)— MD— Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Hazel CourNGruesome horror item— 83m.— 6-26-57— 4345— Color— English. D.I., THE (617)— D— Jack Webb, Don Dubbins, Jackie Loughery— Forceful and timely story of U. S. Marine recruiting— 106m.— 6-12-57— 4338. DEEP ADVENTURE (4912)— NOV— Ross Allen, Dottie Lee Phillips— Colorful addition to any program— 46m.— 4353— WC— (B). EAST OF EDEN (414) — D — James Dean, Julie Harris, Raymond Massey— Dean name will help this high rating drama— 1 15m.— 4-3-57— 4309— WC—CS— RE. FACE IN THE CROWD, A (616) — D — Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa — Impressive, compelling drama for adults— 125m.— 6-12-57— 4339. GIANT (606)— D— Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean— This is a giant of a picture —198m.— 10-17-56— 4239— WC. P GIRL HE LEFT BEHIND, THE (605) — C — Tab Hunter, Natalie Wood — Highly amusing entry— 103m. — 1 1-14-56 — 4252 — (B). JIM THORPE ALL-AMERICAN (631) D — Burt Lancaster, Charles Bickford, Steve Cochran— Names should land reissue in the better money— 107m.— 5-15-57— 4329. PARIS DOES STRANGE THINGS (611) — C— Ingrid Bergman, Mel Ferrer, Jean Marais— Bergman name will barely carry this import— 86m.— 3-6-57-4299— TC— France— (B). PRINCE AND THEtSHOWGIRL, THE (61 8) — C— Marilyn Monroe, Laurence Olivier— 117m.— 5-29-57— 4335— TC — (B). REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE (504) — D — James Dean, Natalie Wood — Dean name should stil keep this in the better money— 1 1 1 m.— 4-3-57— 4309— WC—CS. RISING OF THE MOON, THE— D— Cyril Cusack, Noel Purcell, Jack MacGowaran-Charm ing film of Ireland and its people-81 m.-4353-Filmed in Ireland. SHOOT-OUT AT MEDICINE BEND (615)-W-Randolph Scott, James Cra Okay Randolph Scott programmer— 87m.— 4-17-57— 4315. ig, Angie Dickinson SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS, THE (614)— D— James Stewart, Patricia Smith, Murray HamiltonHigh rating dramatic entertainment— 138m.— 3-6-57— WC—CS. STRANGERS ON A TRAIN (635)— MD— Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert WalkerReissue of top flight Hitchcock meller— 101m.— 5-15-57— 4329. TOP SECRET AFFAIR (609)— C— Susan Hawyard, Kirk Douglas, Paul Stewart— Highly amusing comedy— 100m.— 1 -23-57— 4280— (B). TOWARD THE UNKNOWN (604)-D-William Holden, Lloyd Nolan, Virginia Leith-Wellmade timely offering should register strongly at boxoffice— 1 15m.— 10-3-56— 4234—’ WC. UNTAMED YOUTH (613)— MD— Mamie Van Doren, Lori Nelson, John Russell— Highly ex¬ ploitable rock V roll meller should have youth appeal— 80m.— 4-3-57— 4309— (B). WEST POINT STORY, THE (634)— C— James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Doris Day— Reissue should prove pleasing entertainment— 107m.— 5-15-57— 4329. WINNING TEAM, THE (632)— D— Doris Day, Ronald Reagan, Frank Lovejoy— Name values should help reissue of baseball show— 98m.— 5-15-57— 4329. WRONG MAN, THE (608)— D— Henry Fonda, Vera Miles— Highly interesting drama— 105m.— 1-9-57-4275. X, THE UNKNOWN (619)— MD— Dean Jagger, Edward Chapman— Okay science fiction entry for lower half— 80m.— 6-26-57 — 4345— English. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN (636)— D— Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, Doris Day— Reissue has plenty of angles— 1 12m.— 5-15-57— 4329. . . . 'TO BE REVIEWED BLACK PATCH— George Montgomery, Diane Brewster. BLACK SCORPION— Richard Denning, Mara Corday. BLONDE AND DANGEROUS— Susan Oliver, Linda Reynolds, Carla Merey. CHASE A CROOKED SHADOW— Richard Todd, Anne Baxter, Herbert Lorn— English. DARBY'S RANGERS— Etchika Choureau, James Garner, Jack Warden— WC. DEEP SIX, THE— Alan Ladd, Dianne Foster, William Bendix. FIFTEEN BULLETS FROM FORT DOBB-Clint Walker, Virginia Mayo. GREEN EYES— Susan Oliver, Linda Reynolds, Carla Merey. HELEN MORGAN STORY, THE— Ann Blyth, Paul Newman, Richard Carlson— CS. LEFT HANDED GUN, THE-Paul Newman, Lita Milan. NO SLEEP TILL DAWN— Karl Malden, Natalie Wood-WC-CS. NO TIME FOR SERGEANTS— Andy Griffith, Myron McCormick, Nick Adams. OLD MAN AND THE SEA, THE-Spencer Tracy-WC-CS. PAJAMA GAME, THE— Doris Day, John Raitt, Carol Haney— WC— (B). SAYONARA— Marlon Brando, Red Buttons, Patricia Owens— TE. STORY OF MANKIND, THE— Ronald Colman, Hedy LaMarr, Charles Coburn. WITH YOU IN MY ARMS— Tab Hunter, Etchrika Choureau, J. Carroll Naish. English Films (Distributors' addresses will be furnished on request) WEE GEORDIE— C— Bill Travers, Alastair Sim, Norah Gorserv— Highly amusing entry— 93m.— 1 -23-57-4280-Times. Foreign-Made (Distributors' addresses will be furnished on request) ANGELS OF DARKNESS— D— Linda Darnell, Anthony Quinn, Valentina Cortesa— Exploita¬ tion item— 84m.— 1-23-57— 4281— Italy— Dubbed in English— Exelsior. BULLFIGHT— COMP— Exciting documentary for art and specialty spots— 7 5m . —8 856 — 4200 —Janus. DOCTORS, THE— D— Raymond Pellegrin— Good entry for art spots— 92m.— 10-31-56— 4244— France— Titles— Union-Kingsley Int.— (B). DON GIOVANNI— MU— Filmed grand opera for art spots— 153m.— 2-20-57-4293— EC— Austria— Festival. FRENCH CAN CAN -MU-Jean Gabin-lntereeting import— 93m.10-31 -56—42 44-TGFrance— Titles— UMPO. INSIDE A GIRLS' DORMITORY— C— Jean Marais, Francolse Amoul— Amusing French whodone-it— lOOm.— 1 1-14-56— 4252— France— Titles— Ellis. LA SORCIERE—D— Marina Vlady— Okay art house entry— 97m.— 1-23-57— 4281— FrancoTitles — Ellis. LOST CONTINENT, THE— DOC— Directed and produced by Leonardo Bonzl— Interesting documentary— 69m.— 4-3-57 — 4310 — Color— CS— Italy— Lope rt. MARCELINO — D — Pablito Calvo— Interesting, charming import— 9Vm.—l 0-3 1 -56 — 42 45Spa in— Titles— UMPO. NANA— D— Martine Carol, Charles Boyer— Lavish French drama Is tasteless stuff— 122m. —4355— EC— France— Titles— Times— (C). OBERSTEIGHER DER (THE FOREMAN)— C— Cute entry for foreign language and art spots —98m.— 12-26-56— 4271— Austria— Titles— Casino. PANTALOONS— G—Fernandel— Amusing import with Femandel— 93 m.— 2-20-57— 4293— TC— France— Titles— UMPO— (B). PHANTOM HORSE, THE-Well-made import-90m.-9-5-56-4220-EC-Japan-T!tles-Harrison. PROUD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, THE— D— Michele Morgan, Gerard Philipe-Off-beat Import of the realistic school is strictly for art spots— 93m.— 8-8-56— 4200— France— Titfes— Kingsley Int.— (B). RIFIFI— MD— Jean Servais— High rating imoprt could go into tome conventional spots as well as ort houses— 1 16m.— 8-8-56— 4200— France— Titles— UMPO— (B). ROYAL AFFAIRS IN VERSAILLES— D— Sacha Guitry, Claudette Colbert— Lengthy tale of French nobility for art spots— 152m.— 5-1-57— 4320— EC— France— Titles— Times— (B). STELLA— D— Fair Greek offering for are and specialty spots— 93m.— 6-12-57— 4339— (Greek-made; English titles)— (Burstyn). TEL AVIV TAXI— C— Israeli cast-Fair comdey-70m.-2-20-57-4293-lsrael-English dia¬ logue— Principal. TEMPEST IN THE FLESH— D— Francolse Arnoul, Raymond Pellegrin— Highly effective adult import for the art spots— 92m.— 2-20-57— 4294— France— Titles— Pacemaker. TWO LOVES HAD I— MU— Gabriele Ferzatti, Marta Toren, Nadia Gray— Good entry for art spots— 98m.— 12-26-56 — 4271— Italy— English dialogue— TC—Jacon. VITELLONI—D— Franco Fabrizi, Leonora Ruffo— 'Interesting import— 103m.— 12-12-56— 4263 Italy— Titles— API— (B). WHITE SHEIK, THE — C— Alberto Sordi, Brunella Bovo— Highly amusing import — 86m.— 4-3-57— 4310— Italy— Titles— Janus— (B). July 31, 1957 MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR