The Exhibitor (1961)

COMING FEATURES IN ORDER OF RELEASE Nov. DEAD TO/THE WORLD— Rudy Talton, Jana Pearce Nov. VIRGINS OF ROME, THE — Louis Jordan, Sylvia Simme Jan. SERGEANTS 3 — (TC; Panaviaion) — Frank Sinatra, Ruta Lee, Dean Martin — Esaex Feb. SAINTLY SINNERS— Don Beddgo, Ellen Corby Feb. DEADLY DUO — Craig Hill, Marcia Henderson COMING BIRD MAN OF ALCATRAZ, THE — Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter GERONIMO — (TC) — Chuck Connors FOLLOW THAT DREAM — Elvis Presley, Arthur O’Connell, Joanna Moore — Miriach KID GALAHAD — Elvia Presley, Gig Young, Lola Albright LAND WE LOVE, THE — (C; Panaviaion)— James Mason, Kate Manx. Neville Brand — Dayatar LADY FOR A KNIGHT — Norman. Wisdom, Millicent Martin (Knightsbridge) PHAEDRA — Melina Mercouri, Tony Perkins, Raf Vallone — (Dassin) POINT BLANK — Sidney Poitier, Bobby Darin — Kramer ROAD TO HONG KONG, THE — Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Joan Collins, Dorothy Lamour SPIDER’S WEB, THE — (TC)— Glynis Johns, John Juatin — Danziger ST. GEORGE AND THE 7 CURSES — (Super-Percepto-Vision)— Basil Rathbone — Gordon TARAS BULBA — Tony Curtis, Yul Brynner, Ilka Windish, Brad Dexter TWO FOR THE SEESAW — Robert Mitchum, Shirley MacLaine — Mirisch VALIANT, THE— John Mills, Ettore Manni— B. H. P. WAR HUNT— John Saxon UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTED DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS BACK STREET — D-107m. — (EC) — Susan Hayward, John Gavin, Vera Miles — 4875 (10-11-61) — Plush femme’s drama with popular Hunter touch 6120 BLAST OF SILENCE — MD-77m. — Allen Baron, Molly McCarthy — 4810 (4-19-61 )— Better program entry 6121 COME SEPTEMBER— C-1 12m.— (TC; CS>— Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrlgida. Sandra Dee— 4835 (6-28-61 )— Highly enjoyable comedy 6115 CURSE OF THE WEREWOLF, THE— 91m.— (EC)— Clifford Evans, Yvonne Romaln— 4820 (5-17-61 >— Horror import should get attention — English DESERT PATROL — M D-78m. — Richard Attenborough, John Gregson — Good film on desert warfare — 4899 (1-10-62) — English made FLOWER DRUM SONG — MU-133m. — (Panavision, C) — Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Myoshi Umeki — 4887 (11-22-61) — Highly entertaining musical is pleasure-packed 6117 LAST SUNSET, THE— D-112m.—(EC>— Rock Hudson, Kirk Douglas, Dorothy Malone— 4827 (5-31-61)— Western has anglss 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 LOVER COME BACK — C-107m. — (EC) — Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall — 4895 (12-20-61 )— Comedy has the angles to make it a sizeable hit. 6626 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-40m. — (EC) — Rex, Billy Hughes — 4802 (3-22-61) — Good featurette programmer OUTSIDER, THE — D-108m. — Tony Curtis, Jim Franciscus — 4895 (12-20-61 )— Interesting and well-made drama of a different kind of war hero. 6113 PHARAOH’S WOMAN, THE — D-88m. — (EC; TechniScope) — John Drew Barrymore, Linda Cristal — 4815 (5-3-61) — Fair program¬ mer — Italian-made; dubbed In English 6112 POSSE FROM 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 Van Doren— 4831 (6-14-61)Tasteless comedy strictly for exploitation spots 5622 RAWHIDE YEARS, THE-^OM D-85m. — (TC)— Tony Curtis, Coleen Miller — 4871 (9-27-61) — Action entry entertains — Reissue 6106 ROMANOFF AND JULIET — C-112m. — (TC)— Peter Ustinov, Sandra Dee — 4820 (5-17-61) — Humorous comedy 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-1 12m. — Richard Widmark, Sonja Ziemann — 4802 (3-22-61 )— Taut espionage thriller should please — Made in Europe 6116 SHADOW OF THE CAT, THE— MD-79m.— Andre Morel!, Barbara Shelley— 4820 (5-17-61)— Good horror item— English 6105 SHAKEDOWN, THE — MD-91m. — Terence Morgan, Hazel Court — 4847 (8-9-61) — Lower half meller — English 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 filmshould have wide appeal — Reissue 6110 TOMBOY AND THE CHAMP — D-92m. — (EC) — Candy Moore, Ben Johnson — 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 — MD-76m. — (EC)— Jim Brown, Frances Rafferty — 4798 (3-6-61 )— Okay programmer COMING — CAPE FEAR — Gregory Peck. Polly Bergen CAPTAIN CLEGG — Peter Cushing. Yvonne Romain — (C) — English CHALK GARDEN, THE— Hayley Mills, Joanne Woodward DAY THE EARTH CAUGHT FIRE, THE— Janet Munro, Leo McKern FREUD — Montgomery Clift, Susannah York LANCELOT AND GUINEVERE— (C)— Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace LONELY ARE THE BRAVE — (Panavision) — Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands NEARLY A NASTY ACCIDENT— Jimmy Edwards, Shirley Eaton— English NO MAN IS AN ISLAND— Jeffrey Hunter PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, THE— Herbert Lorn, Heather Sears— English 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 Day UGLY AMERICAN, THE— (C)— Marlon Brando, Fiji Okada. Sandra Church WARNER BROS. distributed during the past 12 months 014 BIMBO*THE GREAT — MD-93m. — (EC; CircusScope) — Charles Holm, Maryanns Shields — 4815 (5-3-61) — Circus film has angles — German-made; dubbed in English 155 CLAUDELLE INGLISH — 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.— (Mystimation)— Louis Locke, Ernest Revere, Jane Zale— 4815 (5-3-61 ) — Interesting science fiction entry — Filmed abroad 016 FANNY — D-1 33m. — (TC) — Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer — 4835 (6-28-61) — Excellent 008 FEVER IN THE BLOOD, A — D-117m. — Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Angie Dickinson — 4787 (1-26-61 )— Interesting dramatic fare on world of politics 009 GOLD OF THE SEVEN SAINTS— MD-88m.— (WarnerScope)— Clint Walker, Leticia Roman— 4791 (2-8-61 )— Good outdoor action entry 153 MAJORITY OF ONE, A — CD-153m. — Rosalind Russell, Alec Guinness — (TC) — 4888 (11-22-61) — Warm comedy drama mixes toler erance and laughs. 156 MASK, THE — MD-83m. — (3d-C) — Paul Stevens, Claudette Nevins — 4883 (11-8-61) — Novelty with some 3d sequences has angles 006 MIRACLE OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA, THE— D-102m.— Gilbert Roland, Angela Clark— 4871 (9-21-61 )— Well-made religious film — Reissue 015 PARRISH — D-1 40m. — (TC) — Troy Donahue, Claudette Colbert — 4798 (3-8-61) — Interesting drama, particularly for the gals 011 PORTRAIT OF A MOBSTER— M D-108m.— Vic Morrow, Leslie Parrish — 4803 (3-22-61 )— Good gangster yarn for action spots 159 ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE, THE— D-104m.—(TC)— Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty— 4890 (12-6-61 )— Interesting, off-beat drama 152 SINGER NOT THE SONG, THE— D-1 29m.— (CS; TC)— Dirk Bogarde, John Mills, Mylene Demongeot— 4899 (1-10-62)— Interest¬ ing drama on religion and its effect — Filmed in Spain 003 SINS OF RACHEL CADE, THE— D-123m.—(TC)— Angie Dickinson, Peter Finch— 4798 (3-8-61 )— Highly interesting drama with “Congo" background 154 SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS— D-124m.— (TC)— Nata'ie Wood. Warren Beatty— 4866 (9-13-61)— High rating drama on provocative theme 012 STEEL CLAW, THE— M D-96m.—(TC)— George Montgomery, Charlta Luna— 4820 (5-17-61 )— Good programmer 157 SUSAN SLADE— D-1 16m.— (TC)— Troy Donahue, Connie Stevens — 4876 (10-11-61 )— Well-made drama has angles 010 WHITE WARRIOR, THE— M D-86m.— (TC; Dyali-Scope)— Steve Reeves, Georgia Moll— 4791 (2-8-61 )— Okay action spectacle for the program — Italian-made; dubbed in English 151 WORLD BY NIGHT— NOV.-103m.—(TC; TR)— Vaudeville— 4850 (8-23-61 )— Good variety show for the program ■ COMING 168 Feb. LAD: A DOG — (TC) — Peggy McCay, Peter Breck 160 Mar. COUCH, THE — Grant Williams, Shirley Knight 161 Mar. MALAGA — Trevor Howard, Dorothy Dandridge, Edmund Purdom COMING FEATURES IN ORDER OF RELEASE ” ACT OF MERCY — Leslie Caron, David Niven BLACK GOLD — Philip Carey, Diane McBain CHAPMAN REPORT, THE— (TC)— Shelley Winters, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. GAY PURR-EE — (C)— Cartoon — Judy Garland, Hermione Gingold — (UPA) GYPSY — (TC) — Natalie Wood, Rosalind Russell One-Eyed Jactas, ••• . . A* Per. One Hundred And One Dalmatians A1 BV One Plus One . A3 Miee. Operation Bottleneck . A2 UA One. Two, Three . A3 UA •Only Two Can Play . . . Col. •Operation Camel . A1 A1 Operation Elchmann, . . . A3 AA Outsider, The 1 1 • > . . A2 U-l Parent T rap, The , . A1 B V Paris Blues . B U A Parrish,,. . B WB Passport To China, . A1 Cel. •Phaedra, in . UA •Phantom Of The Opera, . . U-l Pharaoh's Woman i .. . . . B U-l Picnio— RE.ii . . B Cel, •Pigeon That Took Rome, The,... Par. Pirates Of Tortuga . A1 Fox Pit And The Pendulum, The. «».. A2 A-l •Play It Cooler . Col. Pleasure Of His Company, The i.. A2 Par. Pocketful Of Miracles . , . . . A2 UA •Point Blank. . . . UA Police Dog Story . A1 U A Portrait Of A Mobster . B WB Portrait Of A Sinner. «,, , . B A-l Posse From Hell . A2 U-l Primitive Parodies . , , . Miee. Private Lives Of Adam And Eve, The., . B U-l Pure Hell Of St. Trlnlans . For. •Purple Hills . A1 Fex Purple Noon . B For. •Queen’s Guard, The . Fex •Queen Of The Pirates , . • . . A1 Cel. Question 7 . A1 Fer. Racers, The— RE, . B Fex Raisin In The Sun, A . A2 Cel. Rawhide Years, The— RE . A2 U-l •Reprieve . . . AA •Requiem For A Heavyweight . Col. Return To Peyton Place, . A3 Fex Revolt Of The Slaves . B UA •Rififi In Tokyo . „ MGM Right Approach, The . B Fex Ring Of Fire.,, . A3 MGM Risk, The . A2 For. •Road To Hong Kong, The. , i ... . UA Rocco And His Brother* . A3 Fer. Rocket Attack, U. 8. A. , A3 Miee. Roman Spring Of Mre. Stone, The A3 WB Romanoff And Juliet, . . A1 U-l Roses For The Prosecutor, . For.l Rue De Paris . A3 Fer. •St. George And The 7 Curses . UA Sail A Crooked Ship . A3 Cel. •Saintly Sinners. . . . A1 UA •Samar, . A2 WB Sanctuary . B Fox Sand Castle, The . . . . . . A1 Mise. •Satan Never Sleeps . Fex Saturday Night And Sunday Morning . C Fer. •SavageGuns . MGM Scream Of Fear . A2 Col. Season Of Passion . A3 UA Second Time Around, The . A1 Fox Secret File: Hollywood . Miee. Secret Of Monte Cristo, The. , , ,. A1 MGM Secrets Of Women . . . For. Secret Of Deep Harbor, The . A2 U A Secret Partner, The . , , . A2 MGM Secret Ways, the . A2 U-l Serengeti Shall Not Die . A1 AA Sergeant Was A Lady, The . A1 U-l •Sergeants 3 . A1 UA •Seven Seas To Calais . MGM Seven Women From Hell . A3 Fox Seventh Commandment, The . Misc. Shadow Of The Cat . A2 U-l Shadows, . MI'e. Shakedown, The . B u-l Shangri-La . Miee. •Siege Of Syracuse . . _ P*r. Silent Call, The . A1 Fox Sin Of Rachel Cade, The . A3 WB Singer Not The Song, Th«. # n. . . A3 WB •Six Black Horsee . U-l •Snake Woman . A1 UA Sniper's Ridge . A2 Fox Snow White And The 3 Stooges... A1 Fox Solid Gold Cadillac, The — RE.... A2 Col. Some Like It Cool . For. Something Wild .,, . . A3 UA Spessart Inn, The . For. •Spiral Road, The. . . U-l Splendor In The Grass . B WB •Spider’s Web, The . . UA Squad Car.,, . B Fox •State Fair . Fox Steel Claw, The . A2 WB Stop Me Before I Kill . . . A3 Col. Stopover Tokyo — RE,,,,, . A1 Fox Summer And Smoke . A3 Par. Summer To Remember, A . A1 For. January 17, 1962 MOTION PICTURI EXHIBITOR SERVISECTION 5