The Exhibitor (1961)

UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTED DURING THE PaST IS MONTHS 6120 BLAST OF SILENCE— MD-77m.— Allen Baron, Molly McCarthy— 4810 (4-19-61) — Better program entry 6121 CCMESEPTEMBER — C-112m. — (7 C; CS) — Bock Hudson, Gina LollobrigiOa, Sandra Dee — 4836 (6-28-61 ) — Highly enjoyable comedy 6116 CLiBSE OF THE WEREWOLF, THE— 91m.— (EC)— Clifford Evans, Yvonne Romain— 4620 (6-17-61 )— Horror import should get attention — English 6103 GRASS IS GREENER, THE— C-IOEm.— <TC; Technirama)— Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr— 4776 (12-7-60)— Sophisticated, adult corredy heeded lor big business 61C4 GREAT IMPOSTOR, THE — CD-112m. — Tony Curtis, Joan Blackman — 4771 (11-23-60)— Highly entertaining entry 6117 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 6108 LAWLESS BREED, THE — W-83m. — (TC) — Rock Hudson, Julia Adams — 4870 (9-27-61) — Better than average western — Reissue 6101 MIDNIGHT LACE — D-I06m — (EC)— Doris Day, Rex Harrison — 4763 (10-26-60}— Lush, name-Hieo suspense orsma looks like box off ce wirrer 5626 MIDNIGHT STORY, THE — MD-89m. — (CS; TC) — Tony Curtis, Marisa Pavan — 4870 (9-27-61) — Interesting, well-made cop melo¬ drama — Reissue 6114 OLE REX — D-^rorn.— (EC) — Rex, Billy Hughes — 4802 (3-22-61 )— Good featurette programmer 6113 PHARAOH’S WOMAN, THE — D-88m. — (EC; TechniScope) — John Drew Barrymore, Linda Cristal — 4816 (6-3-61) — Fair program¬ mer — Italian-maoe; dubbed in English 6112 POSSE FFCM HELL— W-89m. — ( EC)— Audio Murphy, Zohra Lamport — 4802 (3-22-61) — Good western 6102 PRIVATE LIVES OF ADAM AND EVE, THE— C-87m.— (Part color)— Mickey Rooney, Mamie VanDoren— 4831 (6-14-61 ^Taste¬ less comedy strictly for exploitation spots 5622 RAWHIDE YEARS, THE — OMD-85m. — (TC) — Tony Curtis, Coleen Miller — 4871 (9-27-61 )— Action entry entertains — Reissue 6106 RCMANCFF AND JULIET — C-112m. — (7C; — Peter Ustinov, fcancra Dee — 4820 (5-17-61) — Humorous comeoy is well made— Filmed abroad SERGEANT WAS A LADY, THE — C-72m. — Martin West, Venetia Stevenson — 4866 (9-13-61) — Fair comedy for the program 6109 SECRET WAYS, THE — D-ll2m. — Richaro Wiomark, Sonja Ziemann — 4802. (3-22-61 )—Taut espionage thriller should please— Made in Europe 6020 SEVEN WAYS FROM SUNDOWN — W-86m. — (EC) — Audie Murphy, Venetia Stevenson — 4758 (10-12-60) — Very good western 6116 SHADOW OF T HE CAT, T HE — M D-7Sm. — Anore Moreli, Barbara Shelley — 4820 (6-17-61 ) — Good horror item — English 6105 SHAKEDOWN, THE — MD-91m. — Terence Morgan, Hazel Court — 4847 (8-9-61) — Lower half meller — English 6070 SPARTACUS — D-193m. — (Super Technirama 70; TC) — Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons— 4769 (10-12-60)— Highrating epic ranks rxith the best 6119 TAMMY TELL ME TRUE — CD-97m. — (EC) — Sandra Dee, John Gavin — 4835 (6-28-61) — Warm yarn has appeal for youngsters and family trade 6107 TO HELL AND BACK — BIOD-106m. — (CS; TC) — Audie Murphy, Marshall Thompson — 4871 (9-27-61) — Well-made war film should have wide appeal — Reissue 6110 TOMBOY AND IRE CRAMP — D-92rr. (EC) — Candy Moore, Een Johrson— 4791 (2-8-61 )— Good family programmer 6118 TROUBLE IN THE SKY — D-76m. — Michael Craig, Elizabeth Seal — 4835 (6-28-61) — Okay programmer — English 6111 WINGS OF CHANCE— M D-76m. — (EC) — Jim Brown, Frances Rafferty — 4798 (3-8-61' — Okay programmer COMING FEATURES IN ORDER OF RELEASE Nov. BACK STREET — (C) — Susan Hayward, John Gavin, Vera Miles Dec. FLOWER DRUM SONG — (C) (Panavision) — Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta COMING — — — — — CAPE FEAR — Gregory Peck, Polly Bergen FREUD— Montgomery Clift, Susannah York LAST HERO — (Panavision) — Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands LOVER COME BACK — (C) — Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall OUTSIDER. THE — Tony Curtis, Miriam Colon SIX BLACK HORSES — (C>— Audie Murphy, Joan O'Brien SPIRAL ROAD, THE — (C) (Panavision)— Rock Hudson, Burl Ives, Gena Rowlands TOUCH OF MINK — (C; Panavision) — Cary Grant, Doris Dav UGLY AMERICAN — (C) — Marlon Brando, Eiji Okada, Sandra Church WARNER BROS. distributed during the past 12 months 014 BIMBO THE GREAT — MD-93m. — (EC; CircusSccpe) — Charles Holm, Marysnne Shields — 4816 (5-3-61 )— Circus film has angles— German-made dubbed In English 155 CLAUDELLE INGUSH — D-99m. — Diane McBain, Arthur Kennedy — 4866 (9-13-61) — Moderately interesting drama of backwoods bad girl 013 FABULOUS WORLD OF JULES VERNE, THE— SFD-84m.— (Mystimaticn)— Louis Locke, Ernest Revere, Jane Zale— 4815 (5-3-61 ) — Interesting science fiction entry — Filmed abroad 016 FANNY — D-133m. — (TC)— Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer— 4835 (6-28-61) — Excellent 008 FEVER IN THE BLOOD, A — D-117m. — Etrem Zimbalist, Jr., Angie Dickinson — 4787 (1-2£-61 )— ineiesting dramatic fare on world of politics 004 GIRL OF THE NIGHT— D-9Sm.— Anne Francis, Lloyd Nolan— 4769 (10-12-60)— Exploitable ciirkal study of a prostitute— for adults only 009 GOLD OF THE SEVEN SAINTS— MD-88m— <Warner6cope)— Clint Walker, Leticia Roman— 4791 (2-8-61 )— Good outdoor action entry 0C6 MIRACLE OF CUR LADY OF FATIMA, THE— D-12Cm.— Gilbert Roland, Angela Clark— 4871 (9-27-61 ) — Well-made religious film — Reissue 016 FAFPtiR— L-14Cm. — (TC)— Troy Donahue, Claudette Colteri— 4798 (3-8-61) — Interesting drama, particularly for the gala 011 FCPTPAIT OF A MOBSTER— MD-lC8m.— Vic Morrow, Leslie Parrish — 4803 (3-22-61 )— Good gangster yarn for action spots C03 SINS OF PACHEL CADE. THE— D-123m. — (TC)— Angie Dickinson, Peter Finch— 4798 (3-8-61 )— Highly interesting orsma with “Conoo” background 154 SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS — D-124m. — (TC) — Natalie Wood, Warren Beatty — 4866 (9-13-61) — High rating drama on provocative theme 012 STEEL CLAW, THE — MD-96m. — (TC) — George Montgomery, Charita Luna — 4820 (5-17:61) — Good programmer 007 SUNDOWN EPS, THE— D-133m. — (T C;— Let o'sf Ke", f-rbert Mitttu n — 4766 ii t-F-r 0)— Hii h y imeitsting orsma 010 WHITE WARRIOR, THE — MD-86m.— (TC; D Y AL I-6COPE ) — 6teve Peeves Georgia Mob— 4791 (2-8-61 —Okay action spectacle for the program— rralisr-rrafie dubbed in Fnohsh 151 WORLD BY NIGHT— NOV.-103m.—(TC; TR)— Vaudeville— 4850 (8-23-61 >— Good variety show for the program COMING .. . . Nov. MASK, THE — (Depth-Dimension)— Paul Stevens, Claudette Nevins Nov. SUSAN SLADE— 'TO— Trov Donahue Conn>e Stevens, Dorothy McGuire Dec. LAD: A DOG — (TC) — Peggy McCay, Peter Breck COMING FEATURES IN ORDER OF RELEASE CHAPMAN REPORT, THE— (TC)— Shelley Winters, Ray Danton COUCH, THE — Grant Williams, Shirley Knight HOUSE OF WOMFN — Shir'ev Kmoht, Andrew Duagan LOVERS MUST LEARN — (TC) — Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette MAJORITY OF ONE. A — (TC) — Rosalind Russell, Alec Guinness MERRILL'S MARAUDERS— (TC)— Jeff Chandler, Ty Hardin MUSIC MAN, THE — (TC) — Robert Preston, Shirley Jones ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE. THE— (C)— Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty SAMAR — (TC)— George Montgomery, Ziva Rodann SINGER NOT THE SONG— (CS: C>— Dirk Bogarde. John Mills. Mylene Demongeot— England MISCELLANEOUS distributed during the past 12 months ABSENT MINDED PROFESSOR, THE— C-97m.— Fred Met Murray, Mency Olson— 4794 (2-22-61 )— Very lunny entry for every one — Buena Vista .... AFTER MEIN KAMPF-DOC-74m.— Written and directed by Ralph Porter— 4847 (8-9-61 )— Semi-documentary on Hitler and associates has angles and interest — Brenner ATLAS— MD-84m. — (EC; Vistascope)— Michael Forrest, Barboura Morris— 4820 (5-17-61 )— Spectscle programmer for actionspote — Filmgroup _ , BUFFALO GUN— W-72m.— Marty Robbins, Mary Ellen Kay— 4841 (7-26-61 )— Mediocre western entry— Globe CAREER GIRLS ON A NAKED HOLIDAY— NOV.-66m.— Zelda Supplee— 4798 (3-8-61 )— Another nudist colony exposition— Brenner CODE OF SILENCE— MD-75m.— Terry Becker, Elisa Loti— 4776 (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 Byte*— 4776 (12-7-60)— Has angles and appeal— Moral Re-Arament DEAD ONE, THE— MD-70m.— (Ultraecope; EC>— Linda Ormond, John Meckay— 4796 (2-22-61)— Mild horror entry for duallers— Mardi Gras DEADLY COMPANIONS, THE— D-90m.— (Panavision; C)— Maureen O’Hara, Brian Keith, Steve Cochran — 4831 (6-14-61)— — Engrossing western hits the mark — Pathe-America . , ESCAPE FROM TERROR— M D-70m.— (EC)— Jackie Coogan, Mona Knox— 4822 (5-17-61 ) — Strictly for the duallers— Made In Denmark — Budd Rogers . , „ GIRL IN ROOM 13— MD-79m.— (EC)— Brian Donlevy, Andrea Bayard— 460* (3-22-61 )— Okay meller for duellersMade In Brazil » After GPEYFRIARS BOBBY— D-91m. — (TC)— Alex Mackenzie, Laurence Nalsmith— 4850 (8-23-61) — Interesting tale of a dog— Filmed In Scotland — Buena Vista One-Eyed Jacks . . A# Par, One Hundred And One Dalmatians All Misc. One Plus One . A3 Mlsc. Operation Bottleneck. . . A2 UA •Operation Camel . A1 A Operation Eiehmann. . . . A3 AA Ostrich Has Two Eggs, The, i ■ For. •Outsider, The . U-l Parent Trap, The, ,, . . Al •Paris Blues . B Parrish,,, . B Passport To China, . . . Al Pepe,,, . Al •Phaedra . Pharaoh's Woman .,,, , . B Picnic — RE . B Picnic On The Grass . •Pioneer, Go Home . •Pirates Of Tortuga. s . . Al Pit And The Pendulum, The . A2 •Play It Cool . . Please Turn Over, . . A3 Misc. UA WB Col. Col. UA U-l Col. For. UAj Fox A1 Col. Col. Pleasure of His Company, The.... A2 Par. Plunderers, The . A3 AA •Pocketful Of Miracles . UA Police Dog Story . Al UA Portrait Ot A Mobster, . B WB Portrait Of A Sinner . B Al Posse Prom Hell . . . A2 Prime Time, The, ,,, . . B Primitive Paradise . Private Lives of Adam and Eve, The . B •Purple Hills . ; . . Al U-l Mlse. Misc. U-l Fox Q •Ouesn s Guard. The . •Queen of the Pirates, , . Al R Racers, The — RE,,s, . B Raisin In The Sun. A...... . A 3 Rawhide Years, The — RE . fiaymie . . Return To Peyton Place,,, . . A3 Revolt of the Slaves . B Right Approach, The,, . B Ring Of Fire . . . A3 •Road To Hong Kong, The . Rocco And His Brothers . A3 Rocket Attack, U. 8. A . A3 •Roman Spring Of Mrs. Stone, The. Romanoff and Juliet . Al Royal Ballet, The . Rue De PariB . . . *3 Fax Col. Fox Cot. U-l AA Fox UA Fox MGM UA For. Miso. WB U-l For. For. S •St. George And The 7 Curses. ,. .. UA •Sail A Crooked Ship, . Cob •Samar . Sanctuary .. . . “ Sand Castle, The . Al Misc Santa Claus. . A1 For. •Sardonicus . A 2 Col. •Satan Never Sleeps . Fox Saturday Night And Sunday Morning . U For. Savage Innocents. , . . A3 Par. Scream Of Fear . . . A2 Col. •Season Of Passion . A3 UA •Second Time Around, The. Fox Secret of Monte Cristo, The . Al MGM Secret of the Pur pie Reef A2 F ox Secrets Of Women . For. •Secret Of Deep Harbor, The . A2 UA Secret Partner The . A2 MGM Secret Ways, The . A2 U-l September Storm . . . B Fox Serenpeti Shalt Not Die . Al AA Sergeant Was A Lady, The . Al U-l •Sergeants 3 . UA Sever Ways From Sundown . A2 U-l •Seven Women From Hell . Fox Sex Kittens Go To College, . B AA Shadow Of The Cat . . A2 U-l Shadow*, . . Mist Shakedown, The.,,, . B U-l Shangri-La . Misc. •Silent Call, The . Al Fox Sin and Desire . . For. Sin of Rachel Cade. The, . A3 WB •Singer Not The Song, The . WB •Six Black Horses . u-J Snake Woman . . . Al UA Sniper’s Ridge . A2 Fox Snow White And The 3 Stooges... Al Fox Solid Gold Cadillac, The — RE,,,. A2 Col, •Something Wild . . U A Spartacus . , , . . . A3 U-l Spessart Inn, The.,,..... . For. •Spiral Road, The . U-l Splendor in The Grass . B E WBi •Spider’s Web, The . UA Sousd Car,,, . . B Fox •State Fair . Fox Steel Claw, The. . . . A2 WB Stop Me Before 1 Kill . A3 Col. Stopover Tokyo — RE . Fox •Summer and Smoke . A3 Par. Sundowners, The.,,,, . A2 WB Sun Lovers Holiday . . . Mis. Surprise Package . B Col. •SusanSiade , . . . A3 WB •Sweet Bird Of Youth. . . . MGM •Swinging Along . Fox Swiss Family Robinsen . Al Misc. Sword of Sherwood Forest . Al Col •Swordsman Of Sienna . MGM October 4, 1961 MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR SERVISECTION 5