The Exhibitor (1959)

SERV1SECTION 2 B Badlanders, The . » . > . . . . Badman’s Country « » . . Ballerina . •Bandit of Zhobe, Tho . Barbarian and tho Geisha, The.... •Bat Ma8ter»on Story, The . •Battle Flame, The . •Beat Generation, The . • Beats ville . Bell, Book and Candle. . •Ben Hur . . . . • . Bend of the River — RE . Big Barrier, The. . •Big Circus, The . Big Country, The... . •Big Operator, The . Bigamist, The . Bitter Victory. . . . . . Black Orchid, The . Blaze of Noon — RE . • » « . Blob, The . . . Blonde Blackmailer . •Blood and Steel . Blood Of Bataan... . Blood of the Vampire . . . . . . . Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s. ». . . Bonnie Parker Story . •Born Reckless . Brain Eaters, The. . Bravados, The . Bride and the Beast, The . Buccaneer, The . Buchanan Rides Alone . Bullwhlo . . •But Not for Me.!,-:; . A3 MGM A1 WB For. A1 Col. At Fox UA AA MGMJ AA A3 Col. MGM A1 U-l For. AA A2 UA MGM A1 Par. A1 Par. A2 Par. A2 AA A1 For. B Ul For. B A I WB A2 A1 A2 Fox B AA A1 Par. A1 Col. A2 AA Par. Cabirla . A3 For. California — RE... . A2 Par. Campon Blood Island, The ...... A2 Col. Captain from Kopenick, The. ... . A1 For. Case against Brooklyn, The . A2 Col. Case of Dr. Laurent, The.. . SC For. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof . . . A3 MGM Certain Smile, A. .. . A3 Fox China Doll... . A3 UA Circus of Love . For. City of Fear . A2 Col. Cole Younger, Gunfighter. . , . A1 A A Colossus of New York, The . A2 Par. Compulsion.;, . Fox Confessions of Felix Krull, The;>. B For. Contraband Spain. . For. Cool and The Crazy . . . A3 Al Cop Hater. ; . . B UA Cosmic Man, The. . . Al AA Cosmic Monsters, The . A2 For. Count Five and Die . . . A2 Fox •Count Your Blessings . MGM •Counterplot.:;.. UA Country Music Holiday . Al Par. Crawling Eye, The . A2 For. Crawling Terror, The. . For. Creatures from Another World.. . . For. ’Crime and Punishment, U. S. A.. . A A Cry Baby Killer, The . A2 A A Cry Terror.;. . A3 MGM •Cry Tough . UA Curse of the Demon . . A2 Col. Curse of the Faceless Man, The... A2 UA •Curse of the Undead . U-l D •Daddy-0 . A1 Damn Yankees. . . . A3 WB Dancing Heart, The. . . For. Dangerous Exile . . . Al For. Dangerous Youth . . . A2 WB •Day of the Outlaw. . . . UA Deadlv Decision, . . For, Decks Ran Red, The.... . A3 MGM Deep Six, The . . . Al WB Defiant Ones, The . A3 UA Demoniaque . A2 For. Desert Fury-RE: 1 . A2 Par. Desert Hell . . Al Fox Desire Under the Elms . . . A3 Par. • Devil’s Disciple, The . UA. •Diary of Anne Frank . , . Fox Doctor’s Dilemma, The . A3 MGM •Don’t Give Up The Ship. . Par. Dragstrip Riot . B Al Dreaming Lips . For. Dunkirk,. . Al MGM E Edge of Fury.. . UA Enchanted Island. . A2 WB Escort West . UA F •Face of the Fire . . . AA •Face of a Fugitive. . . . ; . Col. •FBI Story, The. . . WB Fearmakers, The. . A2 UA Fiend Without a Face. . . A3 MGM •=■ iend Who Walked the West, The. B Fox February 18, 1959 TEENAGE CAVEMAN— M D-65m.— Robert Vaughn. Leslie Bradley— 4451 (12-10-68)— For the lower half TERROR FROM THE YEAR 5,000— M D-74m. — Ward Costello, Joyce Holden — 4541 (12-10-58) — Lower half horror thriller VIKING WOMEN AND THE SEA SERPENT— M D-70m.—Abby Dalton, Richard Devon — 4453 (4-16-58)— Fair lower half entry WAR OF THE COLOSSAL BEAST — MD-68m. — Sally Fraser, Dean Parkin — 4501 (8-20-58) — Fair exploitation programmer TO BE REVIEWED BLOOD AND STEEL — Wally Campo, Marlyn Agan DADDY-O— Dick Conti no, Sandra Giles OPERATION DAMES — Every Meyer, Charles Henderson PARATROOP COMMAND— R.chard Bakalyn ROAD RACERS — Joel Laurence, Sally Fraser SUBMARINE SEAHAWK— John Bently COLUMBIA DISTRIBUTED DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS 223 ADMIRABLE CRICHTON, THE (PARADISE LAGOON)— C-94m.—(TC>— Kenneth More, Diane Cllento— 4421 (1-8-58)— Admirable British comedy — England 314 APACHE TERRITORY— W-75m.— (EC)— Rory Calhoun. Barbara Bates— 4513 (9-17-58)— Okay action programmer 319 BELL, BOOK, AND CANDLE — C-103m. — (TC) — James Stewart, Kim Novak — 4526 (18-29-58) — Cute comedy has lots to offer 234 BITTER VICTORY— D-82m.—(CS)— Richard Burton, Ruth Roman— 4441 (3-5-58)— Average war drama 309 BUCHANAN RIDES ALONE — W-78m. — (C)— Randolph Scott, Craig Stevens — 4505 (9-3-58) — Good western for the program 303 CAMP ON BLOOD ISLAND, THE— MD-81m.— (MS)— Carl Mohner, Barbara Shelley— 4505 (9-3-58)— Exploitable Jap prison camp meller — England 242 CASE AGAINST BROOKLYN, THE — MD-82m. — Dareen McGavIn, Maggie Hayes — 4465 (5-14-68) — Satisfactory cops and robbers CITY OF FEAR — MD-81m. — Vince Edwards, Patricia Blair — 4549 (1-14-59) — Interesting programmer 305 CURSE OF THE DEMON — D-83m. — Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins — 4505 (9-3-68) — Drama of the supernatural for the lower half — England FORBIDDEN ISLAND— M D-66m. — (C) — Jon Hall, Nan Adams — 4557 (2-11-59) — Undersea yarn for lower half 241 FROM HERE TO ETERNITY— D-118m.— (RE)— Burt Lancaster. Deborah Kerr— 4469 (5-28-58)— High rating reissue 313 GHOST OF THE CHINA SEA— M D-79m.— David Brian. Lynn Bernay— 4505 (9-3-58)— Strictly lower half fare GIDEON OF SCOTLAND YARD — MD-91m.— Jack Hawkins, Anna Lee — 4553 (1-28-59) — Satisfactory detective story for the program — England 240 GODDESS, THE — D-105m. — Kim Stanley, Lloyd Bridges — 4457 (4-30-58) — Hollywood career yarn needs attention 323 GOOD DAY FOR A HANGING — W-85m. — (EC) — Fred MacMurray, Maggie Hayes — 4545 (12-24-58) — Average western 302 GUNMAN’S WALK— D-97m.— (CS; TC)— Van Heflin, Tab Hunter, Kathryn Grant— 4506 (9-3-58)— Excellent western 2074 HELL BELOW ZERO— M D-91 m.— (RE)— Alan Ladd, Joan Tetzel— 4469 (5-28-58)— Actionful Ladd reissue 237 HIGH FLIGHT — MD-89m. — Ray Milland, Helen Cherry — 4445 (3-19-58)— Mediocre program meller — England 301 KEY, THE — D-125m. — (CS) — William Holden, Sophia Loren — 4506 (9-3-58) — High rating drama of love and war 315 KILL HER GENTLY— M D-73m.— Griffith Jones, Maureen Connell— 4517 (10-1-58)— Program filler— England 325 LAST BLITZKRIEG, TH E— M D-84m— Van Johnson, Kerwin Mathews— 4545 (12-24-58)— Interesting war film 316 LAST HURRAH, THE — CD-121m. — Spencer Tracy, Dianne Foster — 4521 (10-15-58) — High rating entertainment 243 LET’S ROCK — M E-79m.— Julius LaRosa .Phyllis Newman — 4465 (5-14-63)— Just rock ’n’ roll 306 LIFE BEGINS AT 17 — D-75m. — Mark Damon, Dorothy Johnson — 4506 (9-3-68) — Okay teen-age programmer 244 LINEUP, THE— M D-86m.— Eli Wallach, Mary LaRoche— 4457 (4-30-58)— Good cops 'n' robbers entry 321 MAN INSIDE, THE— M D-89m.— Jack Palance, Anita Ekberg— 4529 (11-12-58)-Okay adventure yarn 310 ME AND THE COLONEL — CD-109m. — Danny Kaye, Nicole Maurey — 4506 (9-3-58) — Highly entertaining entryl 322 MURDER BY CONTRACT— D-81 m.— Vince Edwards-4542 (12-10-58)— Well done crime story 317 MURDER REPORTED— M D-58m.— Paul Carpenter, Melissa Stribling— 4526 (10-29-58)— Lower half filler— England PARADISE LAGOON— See ADMIRABLE CRICHTON, THE 2073 PARATROOPER — M D-88m. —(RE)— Alan Ladd, Susan Stephen — 4469 (5-28-58) — Reissue Ladd starrer has angles 304 REVENGE OF FRANKENSTEIN— M D-90m.— (TC)— Peter Cuehlng, Eunice Gayson— 4506 (9-3-58)— Good horror entry— England 227 RETURN TO WARBOW— W-61 m.— (TC)— Phil Carey, Catherine McLeod— 4421 (1-8-58)— Routine lower half western 326 RIDE LONESOME— W-73m.—(CS; C)— Randolph Scott, Karen Steele— 4557 (2-11-59)— Good western 236 SCREAMING M IM I— M D-79m.— Anita Ekberg, Phil Carey— 4445 (3-19-58)— Interesting mystery meller 312 SHE PLAYED WITH FIRE — MD-95m. — Jack Hawkins, Arlene Dahl — 4506(9-3-58) — Interesting mystery for the Program — England 324 SENIOR PROM — MU-82m, — Jill Corey, Paul Hampton — 4546 (12-24-58) — Excellent, tune-filled entry should have wide appeal 320 SEVENTH VOYAGE OF SINBAD, THE— FAN-89m.— (TC: DY)— Kervin Mathews, Kathryn Grant— 4534 (11-26-58)— High rating fantasy of Arabian Nights type 308 SNORKEL, THE— M D-74m.— Peter Van Eyck Betta St. John— 4506(9-3-58)— Good suspense entry 307 TANK FORCE — MD-86m. — (CS; TC) — Victor Mature, Luciana Paluzzi — 4506 (9-3-58)— African War action for the program — Eng and 318 TARAWA BEACHHEAD — Kervin Mathews, Julie Adams — 4529 (11-12-58)— -Satisfactory programmer of Marines in action 239 THIS ANGRY AGE — D-IOOm. — (TE-TC) — Anthony Perkins, Silvana Mangano — 4458 (4-30-58) — Interesting but overlong TWO-HEADED SPY, THE — MD-93m. — Jack Hawkins, Gia Scala — 4546 (12-24-58)— Good programmer — England 311 WHOLE TRUTH, THE — MD-84m. — Stewart Granger, Donna Reed— 4506 (9-3-58)— Average whodunit for the program — England 228 WORLD WAS HIS JURY. THE— D-82m.— Edmond O’Brien, Mona Freeman-4421 (1-8-68)— Lower half entry COMING FEATURES IN ORDER OF RELEASE Mar, GUNMEN FROM LAREDO— Color) — Robert Knapp, Jana Davi Mar. IT HAPPENED TO JANE — (Color)— Doris Day, Jack Lemmon April BANDIT OF ZHOBE, THE— (CS; C)— Victor Mature, Anne Aubrey COMING — FACE OF A FUGITIVE — (C) — Fred MacMurray, Dorothy Green GIDGET — (CS; C) — Sandra Dee, James Darren IDLE ON PARADE — William Bendix, Anne Aubrey— England JUKE BOX RHYTHM— Jack Jones, Jo Morrow LAST ANGRY MAN, THE— Paul Muni, Betsy Palmer LOU COSTELLO AND HIS 30 FT. BRIDE— Lou Costello, Dorothy Provine MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT — Kim Novak, Fredric March MOUSE THAT ROARED, THE— Jean Seberg, Peter Sellers— England PORGY AND BESS — (Todd A-O; C) — Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge — Goldwyn SUMMER CAMP— Louis Prima, Keely Smith THEY CAME TO CORDURA— (CS; C)— Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, Van Heflin YOUNG LAND, THE— (TC>— Pat Wayne, Yvonne Craig— Whitney MOM DISTRIBUTED DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS 816 ALL AT SEA— C-82m.— Alec Guinness, Irene Browne — 4422 (1-8-58) — Highly amusing — England 832 ANDY HARDY COMES HOME— CD-78m.— Mickey Rooney, Patricia Breslin— 4498 (8-6-68)— Welcome return of popular family series 828 BADLANDERS, THE— W-83m— (CS; MC)— Alan Ladd, Katy Jurado— 4493 (7-23-58)— Very good western 901 CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF— D-108m.— (MC)— Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman— 4506 (9-3-58)— Well-made filmlzatlon of plav 820 CRY TERROR— M D-96m — James Mason, Inger Stevens — 4454 (4-16-58) — Taut, well-made suspense film 903 DECKS RAN RED, THE— D-83m. — James Mason, Dorothy Dandridge — 4517 (10-1-58)— Welt-made, suspense shocker 909 DOCTOR’S DILEMMA, THE— 98m.— Leslie Caron, Dirk Bogarde — 4546 (12-24-58)— Good for the art spots— England 902 DUNKIRK — D-113m. — John Mills. Robert Urouhart — 4506 (9-3-68) — Well-made war 61m — England 915 FIRST MAN INTO SPACE— M D-77m.— Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi— 4557 (2-11-59)— Okay science fiction for the program 823 FIEND WITHOUT A FACE— M D-77m.— Marshall Thompson, Kim Parker — 4478 (6-11-58)— Horror Item tor the exploitation show — England 825 GIGI — MU-1 16m. — (CS; MC) — Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier — 4470 (5-28-58) — Delightful entertainment 819 HANDLE WITH CARE— D-82m.— Dean Jones, Joan O’Brien — 4454 (4-16-58) — Well-made, and interesting 822 HAUNTED STRANGLER, THE— M D-81 m.— Boris Karloff, Diane Audrey— 4478 (6-11-58)— Good horror entry— England 814 HIGH COST OF LOVING, THE— CD-87m.— (CS>— Jose Ferrer, Gena Rowlands— 4445 (3-19-58)— Amusing, well-made entry 826 HIGH SCHOOL CONFIDENTIAL— M D-85m.— (CS)— Russ Tamblyn, Jan Sterling— 4470 (5-28-58>— Another entry on highschoo delinquency 830 IMITATION GENERAL— C-88m.— (CS)— Glenn Ford, Red Buttons, Taina Elg— 4482 (6-25-58)— Good war comedy 910 JOURNEY, THE— D-125m.—(TC)— Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner— 4557 (2-11-59)— Exciting entertainment 824 LAW AND JAKE WADE, THE— W-86m.— (CS; MC)— Robert Taylor, Patricia Owens— 4478 (6-11-58)— Highly effective western 818 MERRY ANDREW— C-103m.—(CS, MC)Danny Kaye, Pier Angeli — 4446 (3-19-58)— Highly amusing 911 NIGHT OF THE QUARTER MOON— D-96m— (CS)— Julie London, John Drew Barrymore— 4558 (2-11-59)— Off-beat, interesting drama 905 PARTY GIRL— MD-99m.— (CS; MC)— Robert Taylor, Cyd Charisse— 4526 (10-29-58)— Plush gangster meller is action-packed 829 RELUCTANT DEBUTANTE, THE— C-94m.— (CS; MC)— Rex Harrison, Kay Kendall— 4498 (8-6-58)— Entertaining, light-weight comedy 815 SADDLE THE WIND— W-84m.—(CS-MC)— Robert Taylor, Julie London — 4441 (3-5-58)— Superior western 810 SAFECRACKER, THE— M D-96m.— Ray Milland, Jeannette Sterke— 4422 (1-8-58)— Well-made, suspenseful yarn— England 811 SEVEN HILLS OF ROME, THE— MU-107m.— (TE-TC)— Mario Lanza, Peggie Castle— 4422 (1-8-58)— Entertaining entry 821 SHEEPMAN .THE— W-85m.— (CS-MC)— Glenn Ford, Shirley MacLalne— 4458 (4-30-58)— Good-humored, action-packed western 908 SOME CAME RUNNING— D-136m— (CS; MC)— Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin— 4546 (12-24-58)— Highly interesting and should draw 831 TARZAN’S FIGHT FOR LIFE— MD-86m.—(C>— Gordon Scott, Eve Brent— 4486 (7-9-58)— Okay for Tarzan fane 904 TORPEDO RUN— M D-98m.— (CS; MC)— Glenn Ford, Diane Brewster— 4526 (10-29-58)— Good submarine entry MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR