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March 30, 1940
MOTION PICTURE HERALD
93
THE RELEASE CHART
INDEX
Mel.
RKO Para
Abe Lincoln in Illinois, 009. Adventure in Diamonds, Mel. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The. Mel
20th -Fox
Affair Lafont, Mel Foreign
Alias the Deacon, Com Univ
j Allegheny Uprising, 006, Mel RKO
All at Sea, Com Foreign
All Quiet on the Western Front, 4073, Mel.
Univ.
All This and Heaven Too, Mel WB
All Women Have Secrets, 3914, Mel Para
Amazing Mr. Williams, Com. -Mel Col
And One Was Beautiful, Mel MGM
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever, 944. Com.
MGM
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante, Com MGM
i Angel from Texas, An, Mel FN
; Angels Wash Their Faces, The, 367. Mel. .FN
Anne of Windy Poplars, Mel RKO
Another Thin Man, 13, Com. -Mel MGM
' Arizona, Mel Col
Arizona Kid. The, 951. West Rep
Babes In Arms, 9, Mus.-Com MGM
Bachelor Mother, 932, Com RKO
Bad Lands, 933, West RKO
Bad Little Angel, 10. Com MGM
Baker's Wife, The, Com Foreign
Balalaika, 17, Mus MGM
Band Wagon, Mus Foreign
Barricade, 026, Mel 20th-Fox
Beau Geste, 3902, Mel Para
Beware Spooks! Com Col
Beyond Tomorrow, 031, Mel RKO
Big Guy, The, 4016, Mel Univ
Bill of Divorcement, 028, Mel RKO
Biscuit Eater, The, Mel Para
Billy the Kid Returns, 851, West Rep
Black Eyes, Mel Foreign
Black Friday, Mel Univ
Blackmail, 5, Mel MGM
Blazing Six Shooters, West Col
Blondie Brings Up Baby, Com Col
Blondie on a Budget, Com Col
Blondie Takes a Vacation, Com Col
Blue Bird, The, 025, Com. (C) 20th-Fox
British Intelligence, 416, Mel WB
Broadway Melody of 1940, 21, Mus MGM
Boom Town, Mel MGM
Broken Strings, Mel St. Rts
Brother Rat and a Baby, 406, Com WB
Brother Orchid. Mel WB
Buck Benny Rides Again, Com Para
Bulldog Drummond's Bride, Mel Para
Bullet Code, 083, West RKO
Bullets for Rustlers, West Col
Buried Alive, Mel Producers
Cafe Hostess, Mel Col
Call a Messenger, 4020, Mel Univ
Calling All Marines, 912, Mel Rep
Calling Philo Vance, 420, Mel WB
Career, 930, Mel RKO
Castle on the Hudson, Com. -Mel FN
Cat and the Canary, The, 3909, Mel Para
Chalked Out, Mel FN
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island, Mel
20th -Fox
Charlie Chan in Panama, 035, Me! . . .20th-Fox
Charlie Chan's Cruise, Mel 20th-Fox
Charlie McCarthy, Detective, 4011, Com.. Univ
Chasing Danger, 941, Mel 20th-Fox
Chasing Trouble, 3917, Mel Mono
Cheyenne Kid, The, 3962, West Mono
Chicken Wagon Family, Com 20th-Fox
Child Is Born, A, 415, Mel WB
Chip of the Flying U, 4060, West Univ
Chump at Oxford, Com UA
On this and the following page appears an alphabetical index to the titles of all features listed in this week's Release Chart, with additional information for the exhibitor.
The number immediately following the title is the production number. Also given is information regarding the classification of the subject matter. A melodrama is denoted by the abbreviation Mel., Comedy by Com., Comedy-Melodrama by Com.-Mel., Musical by Mus., Musical Comedy by Mus.-Com., Western by West. If the production is made in color, the letter "C" appears in parenthesis after the classification. Thus : Com.-Mel. (C) denotes a ComedyMelodrama in Color.
At the extreme right of the line containing the title of the production is the name of the distributor.
Cisro Kid and the Lady. The. 012. Mel.
20th -Fox
Citadel of Silence. Mel Foreign
City of Chance, 023, Mel 20th-Fox
City in Darkness, 021, Mel 20th-Fox
Clouds Over Europe, Mel Col
Coast Guard, Mel Col
Colorado Sunset, 846, West Rep
Come On. George, Com Foreign
Comet Over Broadway. 370, Mel FN
Congo Maisie, 19, Mel MGM
Conspiracy, 935, Mel RKO
Convicted Woman, Mel Col
Courageous Dr. Christian. 030. Mel RKO
Covered Trailer, 915. Com Rep
Covered Wagon Days, West Rep
Covered Wagon Trails, West Mono
Cowboy from Sundown, West Mono
Cowboy Quarterback, The. 366, Com WB
Cowboys from Texas, 962, West Rep
Crashing Thru, 3936, Mel Mono
Crooked Road. Mel Rep
Curtain Cal, 027. Mel RKO
Dancing Co-ed, 3, Com MGM
Danger Ahead, 3939, Mel Mono
Danger Flight, 3816, Mel Mono
Danger on Wheels, 4055, Mel Univ
Dark Command, Mel Rep
Date with Destiny, A, Mel Para
Daughters Courageous, 360, Mel WB
Days of Jesse James, 953, West Rep
Day the Bookies Wept, The, 002, Com... RKO
Day-Time Wife, 020, Mel 20th-Fox
Ded End Kids on Dress Parade, Com.
Mel WB
Death of a Champion, 3901, Mel Para
Desperate Trails, The, 4058, West Univ
Destry Rides Again, 4002. Mel Univ
Devil Is an Empress, Mel Foreign
Disputed Passage, 3908, Mel Para
Dr. Cyclops, Mel. (C) Para
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet. Mel FN
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case, 30, Mel MGM
Dr. O'Dowd, Mel Foreign
Doctor Takes a Wife, The, Com Col
Double Alibi, Mel Univ
Double Deal, 4034, Mel St. Rts
Down Went McGlnty. Mel Para
Drums Along the Mohawk, 015, Mel. (C)
20thFox
Dust Be My Destiny, Mel FN
Each Dawn I Die, Mel FN
Earl of Chicago, 18, Mel MGM
Earthbound, 034, Mel 20th-Fox
East Side Kids, 3924, Mel Mono
Edison, the Man. Mel MGM
Elsa Maxwell's Hotel for Women, Mel.20th-Fox
Emergency Squad, 3917, Mel Para
End of a Day, 9, Mel Foreign
Enemy Agent, 4033, Mel Univ
Enemy Within, The, 3922, Mel WB
Englishman's Home, An, Mel Foreign
Entente Cordiale, Mel Foreign
Escape, The. Mel 20th-Fox
Escape to Paradise, 945. Mus RKO
Espionage Agent. 462, Mel FN
Eternally Yours. Mel UA
Everybody's Hobby, 376, Com FN
Everything Happens at Night, 029, Mel.
20thFox
Everything's On Ice. 946, Mel RKO
Face Behind the Scar, Mel Foreign
Farmer's Daughter, The, 3927, Com Para
Fast and Furious, 6, Mel MGM
Fatal Hour. 3907, Mel Mono
Fifth Avenue Girl. 934, Com RKO
Fight for Life, Mel St. Rts
Fight for Peace, The, 3831, Mel Mono
Fighting Gringo, 986, West RKO
Fighting Mad, 3937, West Mono
Fighting 69th, 451. Mel FN
First Film Concert. Mus Foreign
First Love, 3002, Mus Univ
First World War. 062. Mel.. 20th-Fox
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew,
Com Col
Five Little Peppers at Home, Com Col
Flight at Midnight, 911, Mel Rep
Flight, 8, Mel WB
Florian, 29, Mel MGM
Flying Deuces, 010, Com RKO
Forgotten Girls, 920, Mel Rep
Forgotten Woman, The, 3031, Mel Univ
40 Little Mothers, Com MGM
Four Feathers, Mel. (C) UA
Four Wives. 453. Mel FN
Framed, 4032. Mel Univ
Free, Blonde and Twenty-one, 037, Mel.
20th -Fox
French Without Tears, Com Para
Frontier Marshal, West 20th-Fox
Frozen Limits, Com Foreign
Fugitive at Large, Mel Col
Fugitive from a Prison Camp, Mel Col
Fugitive from Justice, Mel WB
Full Confession, 003, Mel RKO
Gambling on the High Seas, Mel WB
Gaucho Serenade, West Rep
Gentleman from Arizona, 3912, West. (C)
Mono
Geronimo. 3918, Mel Para
Ghost Breakers, The, Com.-Mel Para
Ghost Comes Home, The, 27, Com MGM
Ghost Valley Raiders, West Rep
Girl from Rio, 3825, Mel Mono
Girl Must Live. Com 20th-Fox
Golden Boy, Mel Col
Golden Gloves, Mel Para
Gold Star Mothers, Mel Producers
Gone With the Wind. Mel. (C) MGM
Goose Step, Mel Producers
Granny Get Your Gun, Mel WB
Grandpa Goes to Town, Com Rep
Grapes of Wrath. The. 040, Mel 20th-Fox
Great Victor Herbert, The, 3916, Mus Para
Green Hell, 4011, Mel Univ
Gulliver's Travels, 3915, Cartoon (C) Para
Half a Sinner, 4040. Mel Univ
Hawaiian Nights, 4024, Mus Univ
Heaven With a Barbed Wire Fence, 019,
Mel 20thFox
He Married His Wife, 023, Mel ... .20thFox
Hell's Harbor, Mel St. Rts.
Hell's Kitchen. 312. Mel WB
Henry Aldrich, No. 2, Com Para
Henry Goes Arizona, 2, Com MGM
Here I Am a Stranger, Mel 20th-Fox
Hero for a Day, 4035, Mel Univ
Heroes in Blue, 3919, Mel Mono
Hidden Enemy, Mel Mono
Hidden Gold, West Para
Hidden Menace, Mel Foreign
Hidden Power, Mel Col
High School, 028, Com 20th-Fox
His Girl Friday, Mel Col
Hollywood Cavalcade, Mel. (C) 20th-Fox
Honeymoon in Bali, 3904, Com Para
Honeymoon Deferred, 4038. Mel Univ
Honeymoon's Over, The, 024, Com.-Mel.
20thFox
Hoots. Mon! Com Foreign
Horrors of War, Mel St. Rts.
House Across the Bay, Mel UA
Housekeeper's Daughter, Com UA
Housemaster, Com.-Mel Foreign
House of Seven Gables, Mel Univ
Human Monster, The, 3916, Mel Mono
Hunchback of Notre Dame, 015. Mel RKO
I Can't Give You Anything But Love. Baby.
Mus Univ
If I Had My Way, Mus Univ
I Met a Murderer, Mel Foreign
Indianapolis Speedway, The, 315, Mel WB
In Name Only, 936, Mel RKO
In Old Missouri, Com Rep
In Old Monterey, 847. West Rep
Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday. 029. Mel.
20th -Fox
Intermezzo, a Love Story, Mel UA
Invisible Killer, The, Mel Producers
Invisible Man Returns, 4009, Mel Univ
Invisible Stripes, 408, Mel WB
Irene. 024, Mus RKO
Irish Luck. Mel Mono
I Stole a Million, 3007, Mel Para
Island of Lost Men. 3848, Mel Para
Isle of Destiny, 017. Mel. (C) RKO
1 Take This Woman, 26, Mel MGM
It All Came True, Mel WB
It's a Date, 4001, Mus.-Com Univ
I Want a Divorce, Mel.... Para
I Was an Adventuress, 038, Mel 20th-Fox
Jamaica Inn, 3906, Mel Para
Jeepers Creepers, 914, Com Rep
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President,
14, Com.-Mel MGM
Johnny Apollo, 042, Mel 20th-Fox
Jones Family In Quick Millions, Com.
20th-Fox
Judge Hardy and Son, 16. Com MGM
Just Like a Woman. Mel Foreign
Kansas Terrors, The, 951, West Rep
Katia, Mel Foreign
Kid Nightingale, 411, Mel WB
King of the Lumberjacks, Mel WB
Knights of the Range, 3923, West Para
Konga, the Wild Stallion, Mel Col
La Conga, Com Univ
Lady Dick, Mel FN
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