Motion Picture Production Encyclopedia (1950)

PRODUCT IONS 1947 573 CAST — Charles Chaplin, Martha Raye, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan, Robert Lewis, Audrey Betz, Ada-May, Isobel Elsom, Marjorie Bennett, Helene Heigh, Margaret Hoffman, Marilyn Nash, Irving Bacon, Edwin Mills, Virginia Brissac, Almira Sessions, Eula Morgan, Bernard J. Nedell, Charles Evans, William Frawley, Arthur Hohl, Fritz Leiber, John Harmon, Barbara Slater, Vera Marshe, Christine Ell, Lois Conklin. Reviewed 4-14-47. Days in production. 80. MOSS ROSE 20th-FOX. Producer, Gene Markey. Director, Gregory Ratoff. Screenplay, Jules Furthman and Tom Reed. Original, Joseph Shearing. Adaptation, Niven Busch. Photography, Joe MacDonald. Special photographic effects, Fred Sersen. Art direction. Richard Day, Mark Lee Kirk. Set decorations, Edwin B. Willis, Paul S. Fox. Music score, David Buttolph. Orchestrations, Edward Powell and Maurice de Packh. Musical director, Alfred Newman. Edited by James B. Clark. Sound technician, George Leverett, Roger Heman. Assistant director. Ad Schaumer. CAST — P e g g y Cummins, Victor Mature, Ethel Barrymore, Vincent Price, Margo Woode, George Zucco, Patricia Medina, Rhys Williams, Felipe Rock, Carol Savage, Victor Wood, Patrick O'Moore, Billy Bevan, Michael Dyne, John Rogers. Charles McNaughton, Alex Frazer, Harry Allen, Gilbert Wilson, Stanley Mann, Alec Harford. John Goldsworthv. Sally Shepherd, Paul England, Al Ferguson, Clifford Brooke, Stuart Holmes, Colin Campbell, Connie Leon, Leonard Carey. Major Sam Harris, Norman Ainslev. Reviewed 5-20-47. Days in production, 64. MOTHER WORE TICHTS 20th-FOX. (Technicolor). Producer-screenplay, Lamar Trotti. Director, Walter Lang. Original book by Miriam Young. Photography, Harry Jackson. Technicolor direction, Natalie Kalmus, Leonard Doss. Art direction, Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright. Set decorations, Thomas Little. Music arrangers, (vocal), Charles Henderson; (orchestral), Gene Rose. Musical director, Alfred Newman. Songs, Mack Gordon, Josef Myrow. Edited by J. Watson Webb, Jr. Sound technicians, Eugene Grossman, Roger Heman. Assistant director, Gaston Glass. CAST — Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Mona Freeman, Connie Marshall, Vanessa Brown, Robert Arthur, Sara Allgood, William Frawley, Ruth Nelson, Anabel Shaw, Michael Dunne, George Cleveland, Veda Ann Borg, Sig Ruman, Lee Patrick, Senor Wences, Maude Eburne, Antonio Filauri, Lotte Stein, William Forrest, Kathleen Lockhart, Chick Chandler, Kenny Williams, Will Wright, Frank Orth. Reviewed 8-20-47. Days in production, 76. MOURNINC BECOMES ELECTRA RKO. Producer, Dudley Nichols, in association with the Theatre Guild. Associate producer, Edward Donahoe. Director-screenplay, Dudley Nichols. Original play, Eugene O'Neill. Photography, George Barnes. Special effects, Vernon L. Walker, Russell Cully. Art direction, Albert S. D'Agostino. Set decorations, Darrell Silvera, Maurice Yates. Music score, Richard Hageman. Music arranger, (Orchestral), Lucien Cailliet. Musical director, C. Bakaleinikoff. Dialog director, Jack Gage. Edited by Roland Gross. Chandler House. Sound technicians, Earl Wolcott, Clem Portman. Assistant director, Harry Mancke. CAST — Rosalind Russell, Michael Redgrave, Raymond Massey, Katina Paxinou, Leo Genn, Kirk Douglas, Nancy Coleman, Henry Hull, Sara Allgood, Thurston Hall, Walter Baldwin, Elisabeth Risdon, Erskine Sanford, Jimmy Conlin, Lee Baker, Tito Vuolo, Emma Dunn, Nora Cecil, Marie Blake, Clem Bevans, Jean Clarenden. Reviewed 11-21-47. Days in production, 77. MY BROTHER TALKS TO HORSES MCM. Producer, Samuel Marx. Director, Fred S. Zinnemann. Story and Screenplay, Morton Thompson. Photography. Harold Rosson. Special effects, Warren Newcombe. Art direction, Cedric Gibbons, Leonard Vasian. Set decorations, Edwin B. Willis, Alfred E. Spencer. Music score, Rudolph G. Kopp. Edited by George White. Sound, Douglas Shearer. Assistant director, Marvin Stuart. CAST — "Butch" Jenkins, Peter Lawford, Beverly Tyler, Spring Byington. Charlie Ruggles. Edward Arnold. O. Z. Whitehead. Ernest Whitman. Paul Langton. Irving Bacon, Lillian Yarbo. Howard Freeman. Harry Hayden. Reviewed 11-19-46. Days in production, 65. MY FATHER'S HOUSE JEWISH NATIONAL FUND. Producers, Herbert Kline, Meyer Levin. Director, Herbert Kline. Original screenplay, Meyer Levin. Photography, Floyd Crosby. Music score, Henry Brant. Edited by Peter Elgar. CAST — Ronnie Cohen, Irene Broza, Isaac Danzinger, Herman Heuser, Joseph Pacovsky, Zalman Leiviush, B. Klatchkin, Miriam Laserson, I. Finklestein, Israela Epstein, Michael Cohen, Naomi Salzberger, P. Goldman, Y. Adaki, Josef Saadia. Reviewed 9-23-47. MY FAVORITE BRUNETTE Hope EnterprisePARA. Producer, Daniel Dare. Director, Elliott Nugent. Original and screenplay, Edmund Beloin, Jack Rose. Photography, Lionel Linden. Special photography effects, Gordon Jennings. Art direction. Hans Dreier, Earl Hedrick. Set decorations. Sam Comer and John MacNeil. Music score. Robert Emmett Dolan. Songs, Jay Livingston and Ray Evans. Edited by Ellsworth Hoagland. Sound technicians, Harold Lewis, Gene Garvin. Assistant director, Mel Epstein. CAST — Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney, John Hoyt, Charles Dingle, Reginald Denny, Frank Puglia, Ann Doran, Willard Robertson, Jack LaRue. Reviewed 2-18-47. Days in production, 54. MY WILD IRISH ROSE WB. (Technicolor). Producer, William Jacobs. Director, David Butler. Screenplay, Peter Milne. Original book, Rita Olcott. Photography, Arthur Edeson, William Skall. Technicolor direction, Natalie Kalmus, Mitchel Kovaleski. Montage, James Leicester. Special effects, Harry Barndollar, Robert Burks. Art direction, Ed Carrere. Set decorations, Lyle Riefsnider. Choreography and dance direction, LeRoy Prinz. Music score, Max Steiner, (orchestral), Ray Heindorf, Murray Cutter; (vocal arrangements), Dudley Chambers. Musical director, Ray Heindorf. Songs, Ted Koehler, M. K. Jerome. Edited by Irene Morra. Sound technician, Stanley Jones, David Forrest. Assistant director, Phil Quinn. CAST — Dennis Morgan, Arlene Dahl, Andrea King, Alan Hale, George Tobias, George O'Brien, Sara Allgood, Ben Blue, William Frawley, Don McGuire, Charles Irwin, Clifton Young, Paul Stanton, George Cleveland, Oscar O'Shea. Ruby Dandridge, Grady Sutton, William Davidson, Douglas Wood, Charles Marsh, Igor Dega, Pierre Andre, the Three Dunhills, Lou Wills, Jr. Reviewed 12-9-47. Days in production, 1 13. NEWS HOUNDS MONO. Producer, Jan Grippo. Director. William Beaudine. Screenplay, Edmond Seward, Tim Ryan. Original story by Edmond Seward, Tim Ryan, George Cappy. Photography. Marcel LePicard. Art direction, Dave Milton. Set decorations, Raymond Boltz, Jr. Musical director, Edward J. Kay. Edited by Otho Lovering, William Austin. Sound technician, Tom LamDert. Assistant director, William Calihan, Jr. CAST — Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Gabriel Dell, Billy Benedict, David Gorcey, Christine Mclntyre, Tim Ryan, Anthony Caruso, Bill Kennedy, Ralph Dunn, Nita Bieber, John Hamilton, Terry Goodman, Robert Emmett Keane, Bernard Gorcey, Buddy Gorman, Russ Whiteman, Emmett Vogan, Jr., John H. Elliott, Meyer Grace. Reviewed 6-13-47. Days in production, 12. NEW ORLEANS Jules Lcvey-UA. Producer, Jules Levey. Associate producer, Herbert J. Biberman. Director, Arthur Lubin. Screenplay, Elliott Paul, Dick Irving Hyland. Original, Elliott Paul and Herbert J. Biberman. Photography, Lucien Andriot. Art direction, Rudi