The Exhibitor (1960)

UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTED DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS 6926 6924 6920 6007 6006 5921 6923 6003 6927 6002 6011 5925 Ha^, Carol M0fri»-4598 (6-1 7-59 >-Pleasant programmer ri Kathleen Crowley — 4603 ^-1-69)— Vampire stalks the west In program entry cKi I ACT ofiiul Keel, Anne Hayward — 4579 (4-22-59) — Interesting, suspenseful programmer Vickers— 4658 (12-2-59)— For the lower half l?t ReiKue^ STORY, THE— MUD— 166m.— (TC)— James Stewart, June Allyson— 4686 (3-16-60)— High rating reissue— — Audje Murphy, Fencla Farr— 4670 (1-20-60) — Very good, suspenseful western film^^ MD-85m. (TC) (RE) — Tony Curtts, Piper Laurie — -4582 (5-6-69) — Names should help standard auto racing Lansing— 4642 (10-7-59)— Good science fiction entry 6922 MAN WITHOUT A STAR — W-89m. — (TC) (RE) — Kirk Douglas, Jeanne Crain — 4582 (5-6-59)— Off-beat outdoor action entry has the angles •'!!P''(y)?X;.‘*'H^E—MD-88rn.--(TC^Peter Cushing. Yvonne Furneaux— 4606 (7-15-59)— Highly exploitable horror film D-108m. (C) — Sergei Bondarchuk— 4690 (3-30-60) — Shakespeare tragedy for art, specialty spots — U.S.S.R. — Dubbed in English GrantTony Curtis, Joan O’Brien— 4647 (10-21-59)— Hilarious service farce cADDuior C))— RockjHudson, Doris Day — 4638 (9-23-59) — Delightful entertainment loaded with appeal Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell— 4614 (8-12-59)— Well-made mystery with an off-beat yarn ®GEEN, T^^CAR-70m.—(EC>— Russian-made cartoon — 4568 (12-2-59)— Cute feature cartoon Tuie rVrvl-ij icr?y?rTr^"5^^* — West, Richard Evans— 4678 (2-17-60)— Teen-age romance for the program inis EARTH IS MINE — L)-125m. — (CS; TC)— Rock Hudson, Jean Simmons— ^579 (4-22-59) — Name packed, interesting drama — ^COMING FEATURES IN ORDER OF RELEASE* »***:. ADAM AND EVE, THE — Mickey Rooney, Mamie Van Doren April HEAD OF A TYRANT — (C) — Massima Girotti, Isabelle Corey — Italian-French COMING VWiTIIITV CONFIDENTIAL — Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows, Mamie Van Doren COSSACKS, THE — (C)— Edmund Purdom, Georgia Moll — Ward Ramsey, Kristina Hanson • Grant, Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons LEECH WOMAN, THE— Coleen Gray, Grant Williams midnight lace — Doris Day, Rex Harrison, Myrna Loy PGPTR^T IN Bl^CK — Lana Turner, Anthony Quinn, Sandra Dee SPARTACUSi— (TE; TC) — Kirk Douglas, Jean Simmons *One-Eyed Jacks, •••> . Par. •One Foot In Hell . For Operation Amsterdam . . Al Fox Operations Dames . A3 A-t Operation Petticoat . A3 U-l Oregon Trail,,,, . . Al For Othello . u-l Our Man in Havana . . A3 Coi. P Paris Hotel . •Payor Diom . . •Pope . Pier 5, Havana > . . . A2 Pillow Talk, . . . . A3 •Platinum High School . . •Pleasure Of His Company, ThOi 1 1 Please Don’t Eat the Daisies ,■... A2 Poacher’s Daughter, The . Porgy and Bess . A2 Pork Chop Hill, . A1 •Portrait In Black . Possessors, The . A3 Power Among Men , , , . . . A1 Pretty Boy Floyd . . . . B •Prisoner of the Volga . . . . Private’s Affair, A . . . . . . '. A1 •Private Lives of Adam and Eve, The,, . C •Psycho . Purple Gang, The . A3 Pusher, The . B For, AA Col. UA Ul MGM Par. MGM For. Col. UA U-l For. Miso. Miso. Par. Fox U-l Par. AA UA WARNER BROS. distributed during the past 12 MONTHS 906 BOY AND THE LAUGHING DOG, THE— p-95m.— RE— Walter Brennan, Brandon do Wilde— 4650 (11-4-59)— Reissue of "Good¬ bye, My Lady’’ is heartwarming tale for family trade 909 BRAMBLE BUSH, THE — D-103m. — (TC) — Richard Burton, Barbara Rush — 4670 (1-20-60) — Potent adult drama 908 CASH MC CALL — D-102m. — (TC)— James Garner, Natalie Wood — 4663 (12-16-59) — Interesting drama of high finance and romance CRANES ARE FLYING, THE — D-94m — Tatyana Samoilova, Alexei Batalov — 4663 (12-16-59)— Highly interesting Russian drama for art houses — English titles — Russian-made 903 FBI STORY, THE — D-I49m. — (TC)— James Stewart, Vera Miles — 4634 (9-2-59) — Fascinating dramatization should have wide appeal 819 GIGANTIS, THE FIRE MONSTER — MD-78m. — Japanese cast— 4594 (6-3-59)— Minor science fiction for program — Dubbed in English — Japanese made 911 GUNS OF THE TIMBERULND— MD-91m.— (TC)— Alan Ladd, Jeanne Crain— 4675 (2-3-60)— Names will help programmer 822 HERCULES— tD-1 07m. — (Dyaliscope; EC) — Steve Reeves, Sylva Koscina — 4587 (5-20-59) — Highly entertaining spectacle — Italy 817 ISLAND OF LOST WOMEN — Di-71m.-^eff Richards, Venetia Stevenson — 4579 (4-22-59) — For the supporting slot 823 JOHN PAUL JONESi— D-126m. — (TE; TC) — Robert Stack, Marisa Pavan— 4598 (6-17-59) — Moderately successful historical epic — Primarily made in Spain 902 LOOK BACK IN ANGER — D-99m. — Richard Burton, Claire Bloom — 4635 (9-2-59) — Off-beat dramatic offering 907 MIRACLE, THE — D-121m. — (TE; TC)— Carroll Baker, Roger Moore — 4642 (10-7-59) — Unusual love story has lots of appeal 821 NUN’S STORY, THE — D-149m. — (T(;) — Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch — 4582 (5-6-59) — Unusual entry 910 RISE AND FALL OF LEGS DIAMOND, THE— MD-101m.— Ray Danton, Karen Steele — 4675 (2-3-60)— Okay crime meller for program 905 SUMMER PLACE, A — D-130m. — (TC) — Richard Egan, Dorothy McGuire — 4639 (9-23-69) — Well-made tale of human emotions could gross big 914 TALL STORY — C-91m. — Anthony Perkins, Jane Fonda — 4678 (2-17-60) — Lightweight college comedy for dating crowd 820 TEENAGERS FROM OUTER SPACE— M D-85m.— David Love, Dawn Anderson— 4595 (6-3-59)— For the lower half 912 THIS REBEL BREED — MD-90m. — Mark Damon, Rita Moreno— ^679 (2-17-60) — Juvenile delinquency meller for lower half 913 THREAT, THE — MD-66m.— Robert Knapp, Linda Lawson — 4681 (3-2-60) — Program detective. meller 904 — 30 D-96m. — Jack Webb, Whitney Blake — 4650 (11-4-59) — Good programmer 901 YELLOWSTONE KELLY— W-91m.—(TC)— Clint Walker, Edward Byrnes. Andra Martin— 4634 (9-2-59)— Good outdoor action programmer 818 YOUNG PHILADELPHIANS, THE— D-136m.— Paul Newman, Barbara Rush— 4582 (5-6-69)— Highly Interesting, absorbing show COMING FEATURES IN ORDER OF RELEASE May SERGEANT RUTLEDGE — (TC) — Jeffrey Hunter, Constance Towers • COMING CROWDED SKY, THE — (TC) — Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, THE— Robert Preston, Dorothy McGuire HERCULES UNCHAINED— (C)— Steve Reeves, Sylva Koscina ICE PALACE — (TC) — Richard Burton, Carolyn Jones OCEAN’S ELEVEN — (TC)— Frank Sinatra, Angie Dickinson. Dean Martin RACHEL CADE — (TC) — Peter Finch, Angie Dickinson SUNDOWNERS, THE— (TC)— Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum FOREIGN DISTRIBUTED DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS AUSTRIAN EMBEZZLED HEAVEN — D-88m.— (C) — Annie Rosar — 4587 (6-20-59) — Good religious Import — Dubbed in English — de Rochemonl ENGLISH BLITZKRIEG — DOC.-91m. — Introduction by Lt. Gen. Brian Harrocks — 4687 (3-16-60) — Lower half filler — (German war films) — Continental BREAKOUT — MD-98m. — Richard Todd, Bernard Lee, Michael Wilding — 4687 (3-16-60) — Interesting prison camp meller peopled with English names — (3-16-60) — Continental BRIDAL PATH. THE (MATING TIME)— C-95m.—(TC)— Bill Travers, Fiona Clyne— 4667 (1-6-60)— Excellent comedy is also a scenic delight — Kingsley-Union CARRY ON SERGEANT — C-84m. — William Hartnell, Shirley Eaton — 4659 (12-2-69) — Fairly amusing entry for art spots — Gover¬ nor Films ELEPHANT GUN — MD-84m. — (EC) — Belinda Leo, Michael Craig — 4606 (7-15-59) — Okay action meller for program — Filmed In Africa — Lopert I’M ALL RIGHT, JACK — C-104m. — Ian Carmichael, Liz Frazer — 4682 (3-2-60) — Highly amusing import, mostly for art and specialty spots — Lion International JOSEPHINE AND MEN — C-98m. — (EC) — Glynis Johns, Jack Buchanan — 4615 (8-12-59) — Light-weight English farce — Lion Int. JUST MY LUCK — C-87m. — Norman Wisdom, Jill Dixon — 4659 (12-2-59) — British slapstick programmer — Rank — Lopert MAN UPSTAIRS, THE — D-88m. — Richard Attenborough, Dorothy Alison — 4619 (8-26-59) — Suspenseful drama for art and specialty spots — Kingsley-Union MIRACLE IN SOHO — CD-98m. — (EC) — John Gregson, Belinda Lee — 4647 (10-21-59) — Light-weight romantic comedy drama — (Rank) — Lopert NATURE’S PARADISE (NUDIST PARADISE)— NOVELTY— 65m.— (EC)— Anita Love, Katy Cashfield— 4679 (2-17-60)— Exploitable nudist film — Fanfare RAPE OF MALAYA, THE— D-72m.— Virginia McKenna, Peter Finch— 4653 (11-18-59)— Retitled "A Town Like Alice" is interest¬ ing war story — (Rank) — Lopert ROOM 43 — MD-93m. — Diana Dors, Herbert Lorn — 4603 (7-1-59) — Mediocre sensation-seeking Import — Cory SQUARE PEG, THE — C-87m. — Norman Wisdom, Edward Chapman — 4635 (9-2-59) — Ordinary British Army slapstick — Lopert THREE MEN IN A BOAT — C-84m. — (CS; EC)— Laurence Harvey, Shirley Eaton — 4619 (8-26-59) — Farce for art and specialty spots — Roach TIGER BAY — D-105m. — John Mills, Yvonne Mitchell — 4679 (2-17-60) — Good suspense entry — Continental TOO MANY CROOKS — C-87m. — Terry Thomas. Goorpe Cole — 4583 (5-6-59) — Amusing comedy — Lopert VIRGIN ISLAND — D-84m. — John Cassavetes, Virginia Maskell, Sidney Poitier — 4691 (^30-60) — Okay programmer — Films Around The World R Rabbit Trap, The . . A2 Race For Space, . . •Rachel Cade, . . . . . A3 Rape of Malaya . •Rat Race, The . •Raymie . • 1 ■ • • •Reach for Tomorrow . Rebel Set, The . . . A3 Return of the Fly, The , , , . . . A2 Riot in Juvenile Prison i j . . B Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond, The B Road Racers . e . . . B Road To Hell, ThOji . C Rookie, The . . . B Room 43 . B Rosemary, . . UA Miso. WB For. Par. AA Col. AA Fox UA WB A-l Miso. Fox For. For. s Samson and Delilah — RE, . Sans Famine, , . . . Santa Fe — RE,,,,,, . Sapphire . •Savage I nnocents , , . . Say One for Me ,,,,,, . Scapegoat, The, . . Scavengers, The . Scent of Mystery . •Sergeant Rutledge . Seven Thieves . •Sexpot Goes To College,. . . Shake Hands with the Devil , , , , . Sign of the Gladiator, . Sink the Bismarck . . . . . Sinners of Paris . Sins of Rose Bernd, The . . A2 A1 A3 A2 A2 A2 A3 A2 B A1 Sins of Youth . Snow Queen, The . . Solomon and Sheba . . Son of Robin Hood, The . •Song Without End . . •Sons and Lovers . South Pacific . •Spartacus, . Speaking of Murder . . Speed Crazy,,,,, . Square Peg, The, . •Story Of Ruth, The . Story on Pago One, The . •Strangers When Wo Meet . •Stranglers Of Bombay . . . . . •Studs Lonigan.,: . Subway In the Sky . •Subterreaneans, The . Suddenly Last Summer . •Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, The, . . Summer Place, A,,,, . Summer Wind Blows, The . •Sundowners, The . •Surprise Package . Surrender Hell . Swan Lake — USSR . Sword and the Cross, The,. A1 B A1 A2 A3 A3 A3 , B B A3 8P B A2 A1 Par. For. Col. U-l Par. Fox MGM Miso. Miso. WB Fox AA UA Al Fox For. For. For. U-l UA Fox Col. Fox Fox U-l For. AA For. Fox Fox Col. Col. UA UA MGM Col. UA WB For, WB Col. AA Col. For. April 6, 1960 MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR SERVISECTION 5