Motion Picture Production Encyclopedia (1950)

538 PRODUCT IONS 1948 UP IN CENTRAL PARK Ul. Producer-screenplay. Karl Tunberg. Director, William A. Seiter. Musical play, Herbert Fields. Dorothy Fields. Photography, Milton Krasncr. Special effects, David S. Horsley. Operating cameraman, Neal Beckner. Production designer, Howard Bay. Set decorations, Russell A. Causman, Ted Offenbecker. Music score, Sigmund Romberg. Orchestrations-direction, Johnny Green. Songs, Dorothy Fields, Sigmund Romberg. Edited by Otto Ludwig. Sound technicians, Leslie I. Carey, Joe Lapis. Production manager, H. Christie. Assistant director, William Holland. Script supervisor, Pat Betz. Hair stylist, Carmen Dirigo. Makeup, Bud Westmore. Crip, Tex Hayer. Costumes designed by Mary Crant. Still man, Maurice Goldberg. CAST — Deanna Durbin. Dick Haymes, Vincent Price, Albert Sharpe, Tom Powers. Hobart Cavanaugh, Thurston Hall, Howard Freeman, Mary Field, Tom Pedi, Moroni Olsen, William Skipper, Nelle Fisher. Days in production, 63. Reviewed 5-26-48. URUBU (Made in Brazil) World Adventure-UA. Producersdirectors-photographers-actors, George Breakston, Yorke Coplen. Associate producer-edited by Holbrook N. Todd. Dialog, Patrick Whyte. Musical director-score, Albert Glasser. Sound technician, Robert Glass. Production manager-guide, Mike Roginsky. CAST — Yorke, Coplen, George Breakston. Days in production, 225. Reviewed 8-12-48. VALIANT HOMBRE Inter-America-UA. Producer, Philip N. Krasne. Associate producer-actor, Duncan Renaldo. Director, Wallace Fox. Original screenplay, Adele Buffington, based on character created by O. Henry. Photography, Ernest Miller. Operating cameraman, Edward Coleman. Set decorations, Tom Thompson. Musical director-score. Albert Glasser. Edited by Martin Cohn. Sound technician, Ferrol Redd. Production manager, Dick L'Estrange. Assistant director, Ben Chapman. Script supervisor, Bobbie Sierks. Makeup, Ted Larson. Grop, Stanley Levine. Still man. Bill Crosby. CAST — Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, |ohn Litel, Barbara Billingsley, Guy Beach, Stanley Andrews, Lee "Lasses" White, John James, Eugene Roth, Ralph Peters, Frank Ellis, Terry Frost, George De Normand, Daisy (dog). Days in production, 10. Reviewed 1214-48. VARIETY TIME RKO. Producer, George Bilson. Director of Leon Errol and Edgar Kennedy sequences, Hal Yates. Screenplay, Leo Solomon, Joseph Quillan, Hal Law, Hal Yates. Special effects, Vernon L. Walker, Russell A. Cully. Art direction, Charles Pyke. Musical director, C. Bakaleinikof f . Edited by Les Millbrook, Edward W. Williams. CAST — Edgar Kennedy, Leon Errol, Frankie Carle and his orchestra, Pat Rooney, Miguelito Valdes, Harold and Lola, Jesse and James, Lynn, Royce and Vanya, Hans Conried, Dorothy Granger, Jack Norton, Minerva Urecal, Florence Lake, Jack Rice, Dot Farley, Jack Paar. Reviewed 8-3-48. THE VELVET TOUCH Independent Artisrs-RKO. Producer, Frederick Brisson. Associate producer, Edward Donahue. Assistant to producer, Leonard Gesas. Director, John Gage. Screenplay. Leo Rosten. Original, William Mercer, Annabel Ross. Adaptation, Walter Reilly. Photography, Joseph Walker. Special effects, Russell A. Cully. Operating cameraman, Edwin Pyle. Production designer, William Flannery. Set decorations, Darrell Silvera, Maurice Yates. Music score, Leigh Harline. Musical director. C. Bakaleinikof f. Songs. Mort Greene. Leigh Harline. Edited by Chandler House. Editorial supervisor, Roland Gross. Sound technicians. Richard Van Hessen, Clem Portman. Assistant director, Maxwell O. Henry. Script supervisor, I, Hogan. Makeup supervision, Fred Phillips. Hair stylist. Ruby Felker. Grip. Henry Burton, Still man, Alex Kahle. Costumes designed by Travis Banton. Jewels, Rubel & Co. CAST — Rosalind Russell, Leo Genn, Claire Trevor, Sydney Greenstreet, Leon Ames, Frank McHugh, Walter Kingsford, Dan Tobin, Lex Barker. Nydia Westman. Therese Harris. Irving Bacon. Esther Howard, Howard Hayden, William Erwin, Martha Hyer, Steven Flagg, Louis Mason, James Flavin, Charles McAvoy, Dan Foster, Russell Hicks, James Todd, Joyce Arling, Ida Schumaker, Phillip Barnes, Besse Wade. Days in production, 61. Reviewed 7-20-48. THE VICIOUS CIRCLE W. Lee Wilder-UA. Producer-director, W. Lee Wilder. Screenplay, Guy Endore, Heinz Herald Play, "The Burning Bush," by Heinz Herald, Geza Herczeg. Adaptation, Noel Langley. Photography, George Robinson. Operating cameraman, Harvey Gould. Art direction, Rucfi Feld. Set decorations, Thomas Thompson. Musical director, Paul Dessau. Edited by Asa Boyd Clark; supervising editor, John F. Link. Sound technician, Ferol Redd. Production manager, George Moskov. Assistant director, Mack Wright. Script supervisor, llona Vas. Makeup, Ted Larsen. Grip, Fred Russell. Costumes, Emanuel Barton. Still man, James Doolittle. CAST — Conrad Nagel, Fritz Kortner, Reinhold Schunzel, Philip van Zandt, Lyle Talbot, Eddie LeRoy. Edwin Maxwell, Frank Ferguson. David Alexander. Robert Cherry, Nina Hansen, Sam Bernard, Rita Gould, Rudolph Cameron, Peter Brocco, Belle Mitchell, Ben Welden, Michael Mark, Nan Boardman. Mary Lou Harrington, Shirley Kneeland, Christina Vale, Lester Dorr, Donald Harvey. Fred Fox, Peggy Wynne, Manfred Furst, Reuben Wendorff, Herman Waldman. Days in production, 10. Reviewed 5-26-48. WAKE OF THE RED WITCH REP. Associate producer, Edmund Grainger. Director, Edward Ludwig. Screenplay, Harry Brown, Kenneth Garnet. Original novel. Garland Roark. Photography, Reggie Lanning. Special effects-underwater sequences, Howard and Theodore Lydecker. Operating cameraman, Herb Kirkpatrick. Art direction. James Sullivan. Set decorations, John McCarthy, Jr., George Milo. Music score, Nathan Scott. Orchestrations. Stanley Wilson. Edited by Richard L. Van Enger. Sound technicians, T. A. Carman, Howard Wilson. Production manager, Joe Dill. Assistant director, Dick Moder. Script supervisor, Dorothy Yutzi. Hair stylists, Peggy Gray, Louise Landmeir. Makeup, Bob Mark, H. Smit. Grip, Nels Mathias. Costumes designed by Adele Palmer. Still man, Donald Keyes. CAST — John Wayne. Gail Russell, Gig Young, Adele Mara, Luther Adler, Eduard Franz, Grant Withers, Henry Daniell, Paul Fix, Dennis Hoey, Jeff Corey, Erskine Sanford, Duke Kahanamoku. Days in production. 34. Reviewed 12-31-48. WALK A CROOKED MILE Edward Small-COL. Producer, Grant Whytock. Director, Gordon Douglas. Screenplay, George Bruce. Original, Bertram Millhauser. Photography, George Robinson. Operating cameraman. Edward Coleman. Art direction, Rudolph Sternad. Set decorations. Howard Bristol. Music score, Paul Sawtell. Edited by James E. Newcom. Sound technician, John Carter. Production manager, Joseph Small. Assistant director, Ridgeway Callow. Script supervisor, Dorothy Cormack. Hair stylist, Margaret Martin. Makeup. Norbert Miles. Grip, Wm. Dalton. Still man, C. Ken Lobben. CAST — Louis Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe. Louise Allbritton, Carl Esmond, Onslow Stevens, Raymond Burr, Art Baker, Lowell Gilmore, Philio van Zandt, Charles Evans. Frank Ferguson, Jimmy Lloyd, Bert Davidson. Paul Bryar, Howard J. Neglev. Crane Whitley, Grandon Rhodes, Keith Richards, Tamara Shayne, (narration I Ree^ Hadley. Days in production, 28. Reviewed 9-1-48. WALLFLOWER WB. Producer, Alex Gottlieb. Director. Frederick de Cordova. Screenplay, Phoebe and Henry Ephron Original play, Reginald Denham, Marr Orr. Dialog director, lack Daniels. Photography, Karl Freund. Special effects, William McGann, Wesley Anderson. Operating cameraman, Frank Evans. Art direction. Hugh Reticker. Set decorations. G. W. Bernsten. Music score, Frederick Hollander. Orchestrations, Leonid Raab. Musical director, Leo F. Forbstein. Edited by Folmar Blangsted. Sound technician, Oliver S. Garretson. Production manager, Lou Baum. Assistant director. Sherry Shourds. Script supervisor, lean Baker. Hair stylist. Myrle Stoltz. Makeup, Perc Westmore, John Wallace. Grip, S. K. Taylor Cos