The Exhibitor (1961)

UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTED DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS •021 BETWEEN TIME AND, ETERNITY — D-84m. — (C) — Lilli Palmer, Carlos Thompson — 4730 (8-17-60) — Drama has most attraction toymen— Rmed abroad; dubbed in English S'LENCE — MD-77m. — Allen Boren, Molly McCarthy — 4810 (4-19-61) — Better program entry B" , ffLS^PBACULA, THE — 85m. — (TC>— Peter Cushing, Martita Hunt — 4710 (6-0-60) — Well-made horror entry— England CONFIDENT! AL — D-90m. — Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows, Mamie Van Doren — 4734 (8-31-60) — For the lower half — D-75m. — (EC) — Molly Bee. Ben Cooper — 4719 (7-2-60 )— Okay programmer CURSEOF THE WEREWOLF, THE — 91m. — (EC) — Clifford Evans, Yvonne Romain — 4820 (5-17-61 )— Horror import should get attention— English DINOSAURUS — MD-85m. — (C8; DC)— Ward Ramsey, Kristina Hanson — 4711 (6-8-60) — Well-made science fiction entry looks like good boxoffice GRASS IS GREENER, THE — C-105m. — (TC; Technirama) — Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr — 4776 (12-7-60) — Sophisticated, adult comedy} headed for big business IMPOSTOR, THE — CD-112m. — Tony Curtis, Joan Blackman — 4771 (11-23-60)— Highly entertaining entry OP A TYRANT — MD-70m. — (Totalscope; TC)— Massimo Girotti, Isabelle Corey— 4716 (6-22-60)— Historic melodrama for the program LAST SUNSET, THE — D-112m. — (EC) — Rock Hudson, Kirk Douglas, Dorothy Malone— 4827 (5-31-61) — Western has angles to put it across in fine fashion EEEOR VVOMAN, THE — MD-77m. — Coleen Gray. Philip Terry, Grant Williams — 4719 (7-2-60) — Horror for the lower half MIDNIGHT LACE — D-108m — (EC) — Doris Day, Rex Harrison — 4763 (10-26-60) — Lush, name-filled suspense drama looks like boxoffice winner gh-j Ditir — Rex’ Bi,|y Hughes — 4802 (3-22-61) — Good featurette programmer 6113 PHARAOH S WOMAN, THE — D-88m. — (EC; TechniScope)—John Drew Barrymore, Linda Cristal — 4815 (5-3-61) — Fair programItalian-made; dubbed in English .m , A,T ,N BLACK — D-112m. — (EC)— Lana Turner, Anthony Quinn — 4715 (6-22-60)— Lavish, colorful tale of murder and Illicit romance £®~;SE FROM HELL — W-89m. — (EC) — Audio Murphy, Zohra Lamport — 4802 (3-22-61) — Good western ROMANOFF AND JULIET — C-103m. — (CS) — Peter Ustinov, Sandra Dee — 4820 (5-17-61) — Humorous comedy is well made — Filmed abroad S^n EumpeAYS, THE — D-112m. — Richard Widmark, Sonja Ziemann — 4802,(3-22-61) — Taut espionage thriller should please — Made £ FY WAY S FROM SUNDOWN — W-86m. — (EC) — Audio Murphy, Venetia Stevenson — 4768 (10-12-60) — Very good western c THE CAT, THE — MD-79m. — Andre Morell, Barbara Shelley — 4820 (5-17-61 )— Good horror item — English fnTuS-.^BIFIC — D-92m. — Eddie Constantine, Pier Angeli — 4722 (7-20-60)— Suspenseful entry good for program — English 5PARTACUS — D-189m. — (Super Technirama 70; TC)— Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmone— 4759 (10-12-60) — Highrating epic ranks with the best TOMBOY AND THE CHAMP — D-92m. (EC)— Candy Moore, Ben Johnson— 4791 (2-8-61) — Good family programmer WINGS OF CHANCE — MD-76m. — (EC) — Jim Brown, Frances Rafferty — 4798 (3-8-61 F— Okay programmer 6120 6013 6018 6019 6115 6016 6103 6104 6008 6117 6014 6101 6114 6015 6109 602C 6116 6017 6070 6110 6111 COMING FEATURES IN ORDER OF RELEASE . lE'VATE LIVES OF ADAM AND EVE, THE— Mickey Rooney, Mamie Van Doren BBAKBDOWN, THE— Terence Morgan. Hazel Court— England July TROUBLE IN THE SKY — Michael Craig, Elizabeth Seal, Peter Cushing — English-made July TAMMY TELL ME TRUE— (C)-Sandra Dee. John Gavin COMING BACK STREET— (C) — Susan Hayward, John Gavin, Vera Miles FEAR — (EC)— Gregory Peck, Polly Bergen 9PME SEPTEMBER — (Pana vision; C)— Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobriglda, Sandra Dee DRUM SONG — (C)— Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta JrOVER COME BACK — (C) — Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall £HTiLDER' THE— Tony Curtis, Miriam Colon SERGEANT WAS A LADY — Martin West, Venecia Stevenson WARNER BROS. DISTRIBUTED DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS 014 BIMBO THE GREAT — MD-93m. — (EC, CircusScope) — Charles Holm, Maryanne Shields — 4815 (5-3-61) — Circus film has angles — German-made; dubbed in English 551 CROWDED SKY, THE — D-106m. — (TC) — Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming — 4734 (8-31-60) — Yarn of men and planes has angle 005 DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, THE— D-123m.—(TC)— Robert Preston, Dorothy McGuire— 4764 (9-28-60)— Well-made Interesting adult entry 013 FABULOUS WORLD OF JULES VERNE, THE— SFD-94m.— (Mystimation)— Louis Locke, Ernest Revere, Jane Zale— 4815 (5-3-61) — Interesting science fiction entry — Filmed abroad 008 FEVER IN THE BLOOD, A— D-1 17m.— Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Angie Dickinson— 4787 (1-25-61 )— Interesting dramatic fare on world of politics 004 GIRLOFTHENIGHT— D-89m.— Anne Francis, Lloyd Nolan— 4769 (10-12-60)— Exploitable clinical study of a prostitute— for adults only 009 GOLD OF THE SEVEN SAINTS— MD-88m.— (WarnerScope)— Clint Walker, Leticia Roman— 4791 (2-8-61 )— Good outdoor action entry SI? HANNIBAL — D-103m.— (Supercinescope; TC) — Victor Mature. Rita Gam— 4711 (6-8-60) — Interesting historic spectacle 920 HERCULES UNCHAINED— MD-101m.— (Dyaliscope; EC)— Steve Reeves, Sylvia Koecina— 4711 (6-8-60)— Colorful spectacle should have wide appeal 51? 15LE PALACE— D-143m.— (TC) — Richard Burton, Carolyn Jones — 4715 (6-22-60) — Interesting drama; Alaska and Its people 921 OCEAN'S ELEVEN — CMD-127m. — (Panavision; TC)— Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Angie Dickinson — 4730 (8-17-60) — Highly entertaining entry Is sure boxoffice 015 PARRISH — D-1 40m. — (TC)— Troy Donahue, Claudette Colbert — 4798 (3-8-61) — Interesting drama, particularly for the gals 5U PORTRAIT OF A MOBSTER— MD-108m.— Vic Morrow, Leslie Parrish — 4803 (3-22-61) — Good gangster yarn for action spots 003 SINS OF RACHEL CADE, THE— D-123m.—(TC>— Angie Dickinson, Peter Finch— 4798 (3-8-61 )— Highly Interesting drama with “Congo" background 012 STEEL CLAW, THE — MD-96m. — (TC) — George Montgomery, Charite Luna — 4820 (5-17:61) — Good programmer 007 SUNDOWNERS, THE— D-133m.—(TC)— Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum— 4766 (11-9-60)— Highly interesting drama 002 SUNRISE AT CAMPOBELLO— BIO D-143m.—(TC)— Ralph Bellamy, Greer Gareon— 4764 (9-28-60)— Quality picturization of hit stage play 010 WHITE WARRIOR, THE— MD-86m.— (TC; DYALI-SCOPE)— Steve Reeves, Georgia Moll— 4791 (2-8-61 )— Okay action spectacle for the program — Italian-made; dubbed in English ■ COMING. July FANNY — (TC) — Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer Aug. SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS— (TC)— Natalie Wood. Warren Beatty COMING FEATURES IN ORDER OF RELEASE CLAUDELLE INGLISH — Diane McBain, Arthur Kennedy COUCH, THE — Grant Williams, Shirley Knight HOUSE OF WOMAN — Shirley Knight, Andrew Duggan LAD: A DOG — (TC) — Peggy McCay, Peter Breck MAJORITY OF ONE, A — (TC) — Rosalind Russell, Alec Guiness MARAUDERS, THE — (TC)— Jeff Chandler, Ty Hardin ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE, THE— (C)— Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty SUSAN SLADE — (TC) — Troy Donahue, Connie Stevens, Dorothy McGuire MISCELLANEOUS DISTRIBUTED DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS ABSENT MINDED PROFESSOR, THE— C-97m.— Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson— 4794 (2-22-61 )— Very funny entry for every one — Buena Vista ATLAS — MD-84m. — (EC; Vistascope)— Michael Forrest, Barboura Morris — 4820 (5-17-61) — Spectacle programmer for action spots — Filmgroup CAREER GIRL— NOV-61 m.—(C)— June Wilkinson— 4727 (8-3-60)— Filler for exploitation spots— Astor CAREER GIRLS ON A NAKED HOLIDAY— NOV.-65m.— Zelda Supplee— 4798 (3-8-61 )— Another nudist colony exposition— Brenner CODE OF SILENCE— MD-75m.— Terry Becker. Elisa Loti— 4775 (12-7-60)— Lower half meller Sterling World Dlst. COLD WIND IN AUGUST, A— D-80m.— Lola Albright, Scott Marlowe— 4782 (1-11-61 ) — Sizzler for adults only— Aidart CROWNING EXPERIENCE, THE— D-102m.—(TC)— Muriel Smith, Louis Byles— 4776 (12-7-60)— Has angles and appeal— Moral Re-Arament DEAD ONE, THE — MD-70m. — (Ultrascope; EC)— Linda Ormond, John Mackay— 4796 (2-22-61 )— Mild horror entry for duallers— Mardi Gras ESCAPE FROM TERROR— MD-70m.— (EC)— Jackie Coogan, Mona Knox— 4822 (5-17-61 )— Strictly for the duallers— Made in Denmark — Budd Rogers GIRL IN LOVERS’ LANE. THE— MD-78m.— Brett Halsey, Joyce Meadows— 4727 (8-3-60)— Meller for the duallers— Filmgroup GIRL IN ROOM 13— MD-79m.— (EC)— Brian Donlevy, Andrea Bayard— 4803 (3-22-61 )— Okay meller for duallers— Made In Brazil — Astor HIDEOUS SUN DEMON, THE— MD-74m.— Robert Clarke, Patricia Manning — 4798 (3-8-61 )— Soience fiction horror for lower half — Pacific Int. HIDEOUT IN THE SUN — NOV-72m„ — (EC) — No credits available— 4735 (8-31-60)— Fair nudist novelty— Astor HORSE WITH THE FLYING TAIL, THE— DOC-48m.— (TC)— Nautioal— 4800 (4-5-61 )— Okay novelty featurette, especially for horse lovers — Buena Vista HOUND THAT THOUGHT HE WAS A RACOON, THE— NOV-46m.— (TC)— Walt Disney— Live Action Featurette— 4735 (8-31-60) — Excellent novelty nature subject — Buena Vista @ne-Eyed Jacks,,,., . A3 Par. One Foot In Hell . A» Fox One Hundred And One Dalmatians AIIMisc. Operation Bottleneck, . . A2 UA •Operation Camel . A1 Ostrich Has Two Eggs, The, •Outsider, The . . •Paris Blues. Payoff With Love . Pepe, . . . . Pharaoh’s Woman Picnic — RE . Picnic On The Grass . •Pit And The Pendulum, The. •Play It Cool . Pleasure of His Company, The.. . •Pocketful Of Miracles. Prime Time, The, . . . . •Private Lives of Adam and Eve, The •Professionals, The . •Queen s Guard, The. A3 AA C Fer. For. U-l A1 Misc. UA B WB A1 Col. For, A1 Col. B U-l Col. For. A-l Col. A3 Col. A2 Par. A3 AA UA A1 UA A3 U-l B WB B A-l A2 U-l B Misc. B U-l Al B Par. Fox 1 Raisin In The Sun, A . A2 Raymie . A1 •Reptilicus . Rest Is 8ilence, The . Return To Peyton Place , , , , . A3 •Revolt of the Slaves . Right Approach, The, . . B Ring Of Fire, . . . A3 Ritual Of Love, . Rocket Attack, U. S. A.. . . •Roman Spring Of Mrs. Stone, The. Romanoff and Juliet . A1 Royal Ballet, The . Rue De Paris . . . A3 S •St. George And The 7 Curses , « . . . Sanctuary . B Santa Claus, . A1 Saturday Night And Sunday Morning . ~ Savage Eye, The . ~ Savage Innocents, . . . as School for Scoundrels . A2 •Scream Of Fear.-, . . . •Secret Of Monte Cristo, The. .-. . . Secret of the Purple Reef A2 •Sergeant Was A Lady . Secret Partner, The . A2 Secret Ways, The, . A2 September Storm ,,, . . B Serengetl Shall Not Die . A1 Seven Ways From Sundown . A2 Sex Kittens Go To College . B Sexpot . . . Shadow Of The Cat, . . . A2 Shadows.,,, . •Shakedown, The . . . . B She Walks By Night ,,,, . She Was Like A Wild Chrysan¬ themum . . . Sign of Zorro, . •Silent Call, The . Sin and Desire. . . . Sin of Rachel Cade, The . A3 Snake" Woman , « . Sniper’s Ridge . A2 Snow White And The 3 Stooges. . . Solid Gold Cadillac, The — RE,,,. A2 •Something Wild ,,,, «, . Song of Sister Maria, The . A1 Song Without End, . A2 Sons and Lovers . . . B 8. 0. 8. Paoific . A2 Spartacue, . . . . . A3 Spessart Inn, The,,, . •Splendor In The Grass . •Spider’s Web, The . Squad Car,,, . Steel Claw, The. . . . A2 •Stop Mo Before I Kill . . A3 Stop, Look and Laugh . A1 •Stop Me Before I Kill . A3 Story of Ruth, The. . . . A1 Stranglers of Bombay, . . . B Studs Lonigan . B Subterraneans, The . . . . . . A3 •Summer and Smoke, . Sundowners, The, . . . . . A2 Sun Lovers Holiday,,,, . Sunrise at Campobello . A2 Surprise Package . B •Susan Slade,,, . . Swiss Family Robinson . A1 Sword of 8herwood Forest . A1 Col* AA A1 For. Fox UA Fes MGM For. Miso. WB U-l For. For. UA Fox For. For. Miso. Par. For. Col. MGM Fox U-l MGM U-l Fox AA U-l AA For. U-l Misc U-l For. For. Miso. Fox For. WB UA Fox Fox Col. UA For. Col. Fox U-l U-l For. WB UA Fox WB Col. Col. Col. Fox Col. UA MGM Par. WB Mis. WB Cel. WB Miso. CoL June 7, 1961 MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR SERVISECTION 5