The Exhibitor (1965)

SIR VISECTION THE CHECK-UP of all Feafures and Short Subjects as reviewed and compiled during the past 12 months Published every second week as a separately bound and easily saveable section ot MOTION PICTURE EX¬ HIBITOR, this exclusive 29 year old service lists by (1) Distribution Source and by (2) Alphabet, all pro¬ fessional motion pictures offered for dating by the' nation's theatres, plus all those ftiat are In production. Each new issue is a complete, carefully checked reference index, brought up-to-date, from the best avail¬ able sources. Complete and detailed REVIEWS are published as separately bound and easily saveable pink Caper sections, on the alternating every second week throughout the film season (September to Septemer), and are cumulatively numbered. It is recommended that readers save this SERVISECTION reference for only the two week interval between issues, and then discard it as antiquated data. The pink paper REVIEWS, however, should be permanently saved and assembled into complete files, by seasons, and the last issues of each August will always contain a complete annual index. Combined, the yellow paper SERVISECTION and the pink paper REVIEWS represent a unique informative service to theatremen that is unequalled in either accuracy or completeness. Please address all inquiries or suggestions about these two service features to the Editors of MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR, 317 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, Penna. 19107. OCTOBER 13, 1965 SECTION TVt VOL. 74 NO. : FEATURE INDEX ... by DISTRIBUTION SOURCE: . . . By ALPHABET: KEY . . . Features are arranged alphabetically under each distributor's name. Number preceding title Is the Production Number esslgned by the producer. Abbreviations following title Indicate type of story, such as C— Comedy COMP— Compilation MD— Melodrama NOV— Novelty CAR— Cartoon D— Drama MU— Musical TRAY— Travelogue DOC— Documentary W— Western Number, followed by m. Is running time on day of screening. If a feature has been cut, or had censorship difficulties, check local exchange for possible running time change. Abbreviations following time Indicate protection and color processes, such as CN — Cinerama DS — Dyallscope PC — Pathe Color TE— Technlrama CS — Cinemascope EC — Eastman Color PV — Panavlslon TS — Techniscope DC— Deluxe Color MC— MetroColor RE— Reissue W— VlstaVIslon TC— Technicolor C — Other Color Onder the cast heading are only the two or throe most Important names. Next Is the cumulatively numbered page and data of Issue when MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR published the complete analytical review plus an evaluation of the particular picture's box-office worth. Provides an easy way to locate a feat when the distributor Is not known. If the f. ticular feature has nos yet been released i reviewed, It is preceded by a small dot. Leg of Decency classification of Al — Unobjectl able for General Patronage; A2 — Unobjectl able for Adults and Adolescents: A3 — Unob tionable for Adults; A4 — Unobjectionable 1 Adults with reservations; B— Objectionable part for All; C — Condemned; follow each 1' as they become available. For all other d refer to the much more complete informal' under the distributor headings, I ALLIED ARTISTS distributed during the past 12 months 6414 BLOOD ON THE ARROW— W-9lm.— (DC)— Dale Robertson, Martha Hyer, Wendell Corey-6237 (12-16-64)— Old Fashioned fast moving western FOOL KILLER, THE— D-98.— Anthony Perkins, Edward Albert, Salome Jens — 5277 (4-28-65) — Off-beat drama can use special attention — Landau 6510 GUNMEN OF THE RIO GRANDE— W — 86m. — (WS;C) — Guy Madison, Madeline Lebeau — 5321 (9-1-65) — Okay western made in Spain KING AND COUNTRY — D — 90m. — Dirk Bogarde, Tom Courteney — 5329 (10-6-65) — Stark drama has limited appeal — English made — Landau 6501 MARA OF THE WILDERNESS— D-90m.—(C)— Adam West, Linda Saunders— 5293 (6-23-65)— Outdoor adventure is okay family program entry 6407 NAKED KISS, THE— D-92m.— Constance Towers, Anthony Elsley— 5227 (11-4-64)— Fair Adult Programmer 6543 PAWNBROKER, THE — D-ll4m. — Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald — 5273 (4-14-65) — Shatteringly powerful drama heightened by superb acting— Landau 6509 TICKLE ME — MU-90m. — (PV; DC) — Elvis Presley, Jocelyn Lane — 5293 (6-23-65) — Loads of songs and gals brighten Presley starrer 6542 UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG, THE — NOV. — 90m. — (C) — Catharine Deneuvre — 5243 (12-30-64) — Unusual treatment for ordinary love story — French-made; English titles — Landau 6506 YOUNG DILLINGER— MD-I02m.— Nick Adams, Mary Ann Mobley— 5277 (4-28-65)— Typical crime does not pay mailer COMING ANKLES AWAY— Kenneth Moore BIKINI PARADISE— (EC)— Janette Scott, Kelron Moore BLOOD AND BLACK LACE— (TC)— Cameron Mitchell CITY OF FEAR— Terry Moofe COUNTRY MUSIC CARAVAN— (EC;MTP70)— Ernest Tubbs CURSE OF THE VOODOO — ESCAPE BY NIGHT— Terence Longdon, Jennifer Jayne — English FRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE SPACE MONSTERS— FINGER ON THE TRIGGER— Rory Calhoun GENTLE RAIN. THE— (C)— Christopher George HOT SPY, COLD CORPSE— Kerwln Mathews HUMAN DUPLICATORS— George Nader LIFE IN DANGER, A— Derrin Nesbitt. Julie Hopkins MAGIC WEAVER. THE— (CJ— Fairy Tale MUTINY IN OUTER SPACE-WIIIfam Leslie OPERATION C.I.A.— Burt Reynolds OSS 117— Irina Demlch, Nadia Sanders PIE IN THE SKY— Lee Grant, Richard Bray RACING FEVER— (C)— Joe Morrison, Barbara BIgert TAFFY AND THE JUNGLE HUNTER— (TC) — Jacques Bergerac, Manuel Padula TENNESSEE JAMBOREE— (EC)— Jim Reeves, Ernest Tubbs AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL oistributid during the past 12 months 6417 ATRAGON—MD-88m.—(Colorscope)— Japanese cast— 5245 (1-20-65)— Good action Import for program— Japanese-made 6503 BEACH BLANKET BINGO— CMU-98m.—(P.V.;PC))— Frankie Avalon, Annette Funlcello, Deborah Walley— 5285 (5-26-65) — Teeners will enjoy latest beach bash 6410 CONQUERED CITY— M-?lm.— David Niven, Bam Gazzara, Lea Massarl— 5257 (3-3-65)— Wartime mailer has names to help— Filmed abroad A13 DIARY OF A BACHELOR— NOV-88m.— William Traylor, Dagna Crane — 5217 (10-7-64)— Fair sexploitation entry 6506 GO GO MANIA— MU-70m. — (TS;TC)— The Beatles, The Animals, Harmans Hermits— 5285 (5-26-65)— Musical strictly for teens — English made 6509 HOW TO STUFF A WILD BIKINI— CC-93m. — (PV; PC)— Annette Funlcello, Dwayne Hickman, Brian Donlevy— 5301 (7-21-65) — Another wild entry for younger set 403 LAST MAN ON EARTH, THE— MD-86m.— Vincent Price — 5241 (12-30-64)— Fascinating horror entry— Italian-made 6501 LOST WORLD OF SINBAD, THE— MD-90m. — (C; Wide Screen}— Toshiro Mifune — 5261 (3-17-65) — Fair Import has potential — Japanese-made; clubbed In English 6411 OPERATION SNAFU— C-93m.— Alfred Lynch, Sean Connery, Ann Beach— 5257 (3-3-65)— Cute British service comedy— English made 416 PAJAMA PARTY— CMU— 83m.— (PV; PC)— Tommy Kirk, Annette Funlcello, Elsa Lanchester— 5229 (11-18-64)— Good for teens and family crowd 6510 SERGEANT DEADHEAD— CMU— 90m— (PV; PC)— Frankie Avalon, Deborah Walley, Fred Clark— 5309 (8-18-65)— Cute teen comedy has angles to help 6508 SKI PARTY— MUC-90m.—(PV; PC)— Frankie Avalon, Deborah Walley, Dwayne Hickman— 5293 (6-23-65)— Another gem for teen-agers 6505 SWINGERS' PARADISE — C-83m.— (TC; TS) — Cliff Richard, Susan Hampshire— 5305 (8-4-65)— Fair comedy for program— Eng¬ lish-made 6416 TABOOS OF THE WORLD — DOC. 97m.— (C) — Narration by by Vincent Price— 5273 (4-14-65)— Outstanding, at times shocking, novelty 407 TIMS TRAVELERS, THE— SFD-82m.—(C)— Preston Foster. Merry Anders — 5225 (11-4-64) — Good science fiction entry 6419 TOMB OF LIGEIA— MD-8lm. — (PC; PV)— Vincent Price Elizabeth Shepherd — 5253 (2-17-65)— Good horror entry— English-made 404 UNEARTHLY STRANGER— MD-68m.^John Neville— 5241 (1 2-30-64)— Original scl-fl entry Is well done— English-made 6504 WAR-GODS OF THE DEEP— MD-85m.—(Colorseopa)— Vincent Price, Tab Hunter, Susan Hart— 5293 (6-23-65)— Good pro¬ grammer A Aero** The liver . Ml Adventures Of Scaramouche .... A2 Em • Alfie . Par • After The Fox . UA' • Apache Uprising . Par Agent 8= '/A . A3 Co' Agony And The Ecstasy, The ... A2 F01 • Alphabet Murders, The . Mt • Alvarez Kelly . Co Americanization of Emily, The . B Amorous Adventure Of Moll Flanders . B Pa • And Now Miguel . U And So To Bed . F01 Andy . A3 U PLEASE NOTE ... This SERVISECTION I corrected, re-edited, ant brought up to date ever, second week; — and will al‘ ways be found as a sepa rate saveable SECTIOt TWO of the particular issue punched for short-term fil ing in a ring binder. Before using, alway check the publication dati to be certain that data i current. Out-dated issue should be used with greai care, because titles am running-times are oftet changed. It is best to disf card out-dated issues a new ones are published. THE EDITORIAL STAF October 13, 1965 MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR SERVISECTION