Motion Picture Production Encyclopedia (1950)

616 PRODUCTIONS 1946 SISTER KENNY RKO. Producer and director, Dudley Nichols. Associate producer, Edward Donahoe. Screenplay by Dudley Nichols, Alexander Knox and Mary McCarthy. Based on "And They Shall Walk" by Elizabeth Kenny in collaboration with Martha Ostenso. Photography, George Barnes. Special effects, Vernon L. Walker. Art direction, Albert S. D'Agostino and William E. Flannery. Set decorations, Darrell Si I — vera and Harley Miller. Music by Alexandre Tansman. Musical direction, C. Bakaleinikof f . Sound, Earl A. Wolcott and Clem Portman. Assistant director, Harry D'Arcy. Dialog director. Jack Cage. Edited by Roland Cross. CAST — Rosalind Russell, Alexander Knox, Dean Jagger, Philip Merivale. Beulah Bondi, Charles Dingle, John Litel, Doreen McCann, Fay Helm, Charles Kemper, Dorothy Peterson. Reviewed 7-16-46. SIX GUN FOR HIRE PRC. Producer, Arthur Alexander. Director, Harry Fraser. Screenplay, Harry Fraser. Photography, Jack Creenhalgh. Musical director, Lee Zahler. Sets, Ceorge Montgomery,. Sound, Lyle E. Willey. Edited by Roy Livingston. Assistant director, Sidney Smith. CAST — Bob Steele. Syd Saylor, |immie Martin, Jean Carlin, I. Stanford Jolley, Brooke Temple, Bud Osborne, Budd Buster, Stanley Blystone. Roy Brent, Steve Clark, Stanley Whitmore. Reviewed 5-3-46. SLIGHTLY SCANDALOUS UNIV. Executive producer, Marshall Grant. Associate producer, Stanley Rubin. Director, Will Jason. Original screenplay, Erna Lazarus and David Mathews. Additional dialog, Joel Malone and Jerry Warner. Photography. Ceorge Robinson. Art direction, Jack Otterson and Harold H. MacArthur. Set decorations, Russell A. Causman and Ruby R. Levitt. Special photography, D. S. Horsley. Musical director, Milton Rosen. Sound, Bernard B. Brown, John W. Rixey. Edited by Fred R. Feitshans, Jr. Assistant director, William Tummel. CAST — Fred Brady, Paula Drew, Sheila Ryan, Walter Catlett, Isabelita, Louis Da Pron. Jack Marshall. Nick Moro, Frank Yaconelli, Cuadalajara Trio, Dorese Midgley, Ceorgann Smith. Reviewed 7-26-46. SMOKY 20th-FOX. (Technicolor). Producer, Robert Bassler. Director, Louis King. Screenplay by Lillie Hayward, Dwight Cummins and Dorothy Yost. Based on novel by Will James. Photography, Charles Clarke; Technicolor direction, Natalie Kalmus and Richard Mueller. Art direction, Lyle Wheeler and Chester Core. Set decorations, Thomas Little, Harold Cramp. Music, David Raskin. Musical direction, Emil Newman. Orchestral arrangements, Arthur Morton. Sound, George Leverett and Harry M. Leonard. Special photographic effects, Fred Sersen. Edited by Nick De Maggio. Assistant director. Jasper Blystone. CAST — Fred MacMurray, Anne Baxter, Burl Ives, Bruce Cabot, Esther Dale. Roy Roberts J. Farrell MacDonald. Reviewed 6-13-46. SMOOTH AS SILK UNIV. Executive producer, Howard Welsch. Associate producer, Jack Bernhard. Director, Charles Barton. Screenplay, Dane Lussier, Kerry Shaw. Original story, Florence Ryerson, Colin Clements. Photography, Woody Bredell. Edited by Ray Snyder. Music, Ernest Cold. Art direction. Jack Otterson. Robert Clatworthy. Sound, Bernard B. Brown, Robert Pritchard. Set decorations, Russell A. Causman, Ted Von Hemert. Assistant director, Charles Gould. CAST — Kent Taylor, Virginia Grey, Jane Adams, Milburn Stone, Danny Morton, John Litel, Charles Trowbridge, Theresa Harris, Harry Cheshire, Bert Moorehouse, Ralph Brooks. Reviewed 2-28-46. SNAFU COL. Producer-director, Jack Moss. Stage play and screenplay, Louis Solomon and Harold Buchman. Photography, Frank Planer. Edited by Aaron Stell. Art direction, Stephen Gooson, Walter Holscher. Set decorations, Frank Kramer. Sound technician, Howard Fogetti. Music score, Paul Sawtell. Musical director, M. W. Stoloff. Assistant producer, G. Winfield Smith. Assistant director, James Nicholson. Supervising editor, Gene Havlick. CAST — Robert Benchley, Vera Vague, Conrad Janis, Nanette Parks, Janis Wilson, Jimmy Lloyd, Enid Markey, Eva Puig, Ray Mayer, Marcia Mae Jones, Winfield Smith, John Souther, Byron Foulger, Kathleen Howard. Reviewed 1-24-46. SO DARK THE NIGHT COL. Producer, Ted Richmond. Director, Joseph H. Lewis. Screenplay, Martin Berkeley, Dwight Babcock. Original, Aubrey Wisberg. Art direction, Carl Anderson. Set decorations, William Kiernan. Music score, Hugo Friedhofer. Musical director, M. W. Stoloff. Edited by Jerome Thorns. Sound technician, Frank Goodwin. Assistant director, Chris Beute. CAST — Steven Ceray, Micheline Cheirel, Eugene Bordon, Ann Codee, Egon Brecher, Helen Freeman, Theodore Gottlieb, Gregory Gay, Jean Del Val, Paul Marion. Reviewed 10-30-46. SO COES MY LOVE UNIV. Producer, Jack Skirball. Director, Frank Ryan. Assistant director, William Tummel. Screenplay, Bruce Manning and James Clifden. Based on "A Genius in the Family" by Hiram Percy Maxim. Photography, Joseph Valentine. Art direction, Lionel Banks. Art supervisor. John B. Goodman. Set decorations, George Sawley and Ted Offenbecker. Music score and direction, H. J. Salter. Sound, Bernard B. Brown, Glenn E. Anderson. Edited by Ted J. Kent. CAST— Myrna Loy, Don Ameche, Rhys Williams. Bobby Driscoll, Richard Gaines, Molly Lamont, Sarah Padden, Renie Riano, Clara Blandick, John Gallaudet, John Phillips, Bruce Edwards, Howard Freeman, Wheaton Chambers, Pierre Watkin. Reviewed 325-46. SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT 20th-FOX. Producer, Anderson Lawlor. Director, Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Screenplay by Howard Dimsdale and Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Adapted by Lee Strasberg. From story by Marvin Borowsky. Photography, Norbert Brodine. Art direction, Jarnes Basevi and Maurice Ransford. Set decorations, Thomas Little, Ernest Lansing. Music, David Buttolph. Musical direction, Emil Newman. Orchestral arrangements, Arthur Morton. Sound, Eugene Grossman and Harry M. Leonard. Edited by James B. Clark. Assistant director. |. Johnston. CAST — John Hodiak, Nancy Cuild, Lloyd Nolan, Richard Conte, Josephine Hutchinson, Fritz Kortner, Margo Woode, Sheldon Leonard, Lou Nova, John Russell. Housely Stevenson, Charles Arnt, Al Sparlis, Richard Benedict, John Kellogg. Phil Van Zandt. Whitner Bissell, Forbes Murray, Jeff Corey, Paula Reid, Mary Currier, Sam Flint, Henry Morgan, Charles Marsh, Clancy Cooper, Jack Davis, Louis Mason, Henri De Soto. Harry Tyler. Reviewed 5-3-46. SONG OF ARIZONA REP. Associate producer, Edward J. White. Director, Frank McDonald. Screenplay by M. Coates Webster. Original story by Bradford Ropes. Photography, Reggie Lanning. Art direction, Hilyard Brown. Set decorations, John McCarthy, Jr. and Otto Siegel. Musical director, Morton Scott. Orchestral arrangements, Dale Butts. Sound, Frank Dyke. Special effects, Howard and Theodore Lydecker. Edited by Arthur Roberts. Assistant director, Don Verk. CAST — Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Dale Evans, Lyle Talbot, Tommy Cook, Johnny Calkins, Sarah Edwards. Tommy Ivo. Michael Chapin. Dick Curtis, Edmund Cobb, Tom Quinn, Kid Chissell. Robert Mitchell Boy Choir, Bob Nolan and The Sons of the Pioneers. Reviewed 3-11-46. SONC OF THE SOUTH Disney-RKO. (Technicolor). Producer, Walt Disney. Associate producer, Perce Pearce. Director (photoplay) Harve Foster; (Cartoon) Wilfred Jackson. Screenplay, Dalton Reymond, Morton Grant, Maurice Rapf. Original, Dalton Reymond, based on "Uncle Remus" by Joel Chandler Harris. Photography, Gregg Toland. Technicolor direction. Natalie Kalmus. Mitchell Kovaleski. Special photographic processes, Ub Iwerks. Music score, Daniele Amfitheatrof, Paul J. Smith. Music arrangers, orchestration, Edward Plumb. Musical director, Charles Wol