Motion Picture Production Encyclopedia (1950)

PRODUCTIONS 1945 631 Pierre Watkin, Saundra Berkova, Cyril Delevanti, Guy Wilkerson, Robert Elliott, Kernan Cripps, Harry Lang, Marion McCuire, Betty Sinclair, Eddie Earle, Vic Potel, Sam Flint, Ralph Linn, Eddie Chandler, Harry Depp. Reviewed 12-12-45. THE CARIBBEAN MYSTERY 20th-FOX. Producer, William Cirard. Director, Robert Webb. Screenplay by jack Andrews and Leonard Praskins. Adapted by W. Scott Darling from the novel, "Murder In Trinidad," by John W. Vandercook. Photography, Clyde De Vinna. Art direction, Lyle Wheeler and George Dudley. Set decorations, Thomas Little, Fred J. Rode. Special photographic effects, Fred Sersen. Sound, George Leverett and Harry M. Leonard. Music, David Buttolph. Musical direction, Emil Newman. Edited by John McCafferty. Assistant director, Eli Dunn. CAST — James Dunn, Sheila Ryan, Edward Ryan, Jackie Paley, Reed Hadley, Roy Roberts, Richard Shaw, Daral Hudson, William Forrest, Roy Gordon, Virginia Walker, Lai Chand Mehra, Katherine Connors, Robert Filmer, Lucien Littlefield, Selmer Jackson, Eugene Bordon, Charles Miller. Reviewed 713-45. THE CHEATERS REP. Associate producer-director, Joseph Kane. Screenplay, Frances Hyland. Original, Frances Hyland and Albert Ray. Special photographic effects, Howard and Theodore Lydecker. Photography, Reggie Lanning. Art direction, Russell Kimball and James Sullivan. Set decorations, Otto Siegel. Music score, Walter Scharf. Edited by Richard L. Van Enger. Sound technician, Fred Stahl. Assistant director, Virgil Hart. CAST — Joseph Schildkraut, Billie Burke, Eugene Pallette, Ona Munson, Raymond Walburn, Anne Gillis, Ruth Terry, Robert Livingston, David Holt, Robert Greig and St. Luke's Choristers. THE CHEROKEE FLASH REP. Associate producer, Bennett Cohen. Director, Thomas Carr. Original screenplay by Betty Burbridge. Photography, Reggie Lanning. Edited by Charles Craft. Musical director, Richard Cherwin. Sound technician, Fred Stahl. Art director, Fred Ritter. Set decorations, John McCarthy and Marie Arthur. Assistant director, George Webster. CAST — Sunset Carson, Linda Stirling, Tom London, Roy Barcroft, John Morton, Bud Geary, Frank Jaquet, Fred Graham, Joe McQuinn, Pierce Lyden, James Linn, Bud Osborne and Edmund Cobb. Reviewed 1-18-46. THE CHICAGO KID REP. Executive producer, Armand Schaefer. Associate producer, Eddy White. Director, Frank McDonald. Screenplay, Jack Townley. Additional dialog, Albert Beich. Based on an original by Karl Brown. Photography, William Bradford. Edited by Ralph Dixon. Sound, Earl Crain, Sr. Art director, Gano Chittenden. Musical director, Morton Scott. Set decorations, George Milo. Assistant director, Ed Stein. CAST — Donald Barry, Otto Kruger, Tom Powers, Lynne Roberts, Henry Daniels, Chick Chandler, Joseph Crehan, Jay Novello, Paul Harvey, Addison Richards, Kenne Duncan. Reviewed 2-12-45. CHINA SKY RKO. Producer. Jack J. Gross. Associate producer, Maurice Geraghty. Director, Ray Enright. Screenplay, Brenda Weisberg, Joseph Hoffman. Based on novel by Pearl S. Buck. Photography, Nicholas Musuraca. Special effects, Vernon L. Walker. Art direction, Albert S. D'Agostino, Ralph Berger. Set decorations, Darrell Silvera, Al Fields. Music score, Leigh Harline. Musical director, C. Bakaleinikoff . Edited by Gene Milford, Marvin Coil. Sound technician, Francis M. Sarver. Assistant director, William Dorfman. CAST — Randolph Scott, Ruth Warrick, Ellen Drew, Anthony Quinn, Carol Thurston, Richard Loo, "Ducky" Louie, Philip Ahn, Benson Fong, H. T. Tsiang, Chin Kuang Chow. Reviewed 4-18-45. CHINA'S LITTLE DEVILS MONO. Producer, Grant Withers. Director, Monta Bell. Original screenplay, Sam Ornitz. Based on an idea by David Diamond. Photography, Harry Neu mann. Sound technician, Tom Lambert. Edited by Dick Currier. Art director, E. R. Hickson. Set decorator, Vin Taylor. Technical research, Wei Hseuh. Special effects, Alex Weldon. Assistant director, Bobby Ray. CAST — Harry Carey, Paul Kelly, Ducky Louie, Haywar-d Soo>» Hoo, Gloria . Ann Chew, Fred Mah, Ralph Lewis, Jimmy Dodd, Betty Soo Hoo, H. T. Tsiang, Wing Foo, Oie Chan, Aen Ling Chow, Francis Jung, Jr., Ralph Linn, Charles Sherlock, Allen Fox, John Gilbreath, Nancy Hseuh, Joseph Kim, Don Pon, Jean Wong, Wesley Luck, Charles Luck, Jr., George Q. Chan, Chin Kuang Chow, Walter Eng, Howard Soo Hoo. Reviewed 4-30-45. CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT WB. Producer, William Jacobs. Director. Peter Godfrey. Assistant director, Claude Archer. Screenplay by Lionel Houser and Adele Commandini, from original story by Aileen Hamilton. Photography, Carl Guthrie. Art direction, Stanley Fleischer. Sound, Everett A. Brown. Set decorations, Casey Roberts. Musical director, Leo F. Forbstein. Orchestral arrangements by Jerome Moross. Edited by Frank Magee. CAST — Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, Sydney Greenstreet, Reginald Gardiner, S. Z. Sakall, Robert Shayne, Una O'Connor, Frank Jenks, Joyce Compton, Dick Elliott, Charles Arnt. Reviewed 7-17-45. CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE 20th-FOX. Producer, William Cirard. Director, John Larkin. Screenplay, Robert Metzler. Adaptation, Samuel Ornitz. Based on story by Nat Ferber and Sam Duncan. Photography, Harry Jackson. Art direction, Lyle Wheeler, Richard Irvine. Set decorations, Thomas Little, Fred J. Rode. Music score, David Buttolph. Music direction, Emil Newman. Edited by Colbert. Sound technician, George Leverett. Assistant director, Bill Eckhardt. CAST — Michael O'Shea, Lloyd Nolan, Trudy Marshall, Billy Cummings, Ruth Ford, Reed Hadley. Roy Roberts, Scotty Beckett, Leon Tyler, Marvin Davis, Harry McKim, Hugh Maguire, Byron Foulger, William Frambes, Dorothy Aaams, John Eldredge, Eddie Marr, Charles Cane, Edward Earle, Selmer Jackson, William B. Davidson, John Hamilton, Ben Welden, Jerry Mickelson, Ralph Dunn, Lynn Whitney. Reviewed 2-14-45. THE CISCO KID RETURNS MONO. Producer, Philip N. Krasne. Associate producer, Dick L'Estrange. Director, John P. McCarthy. Original screenplay, Betty Burbridge. Photography, Harry Neumann. Edited by Marty Cohn. Sound, Glen Glenn. Set decorations, Ted Driscoll. Assistant director, Eddie Davis. CAST — Duncan Renaldo, Martin Garralaga, Cecilia Callejo, Roger Pryor, Anthony Warde, Fritz Leiber, Vicky Lane, Jan Wiley, Sharon Smith, Cy Kendall, Eva Puig, Emmeft Lynn. Reviewed 4-18-45. THE CLOCK MCM. Producer, Arthur Freed. Director, Vincente Minnelli. Screenplay, Robert Nathan, Joseph Schrank. Original, Paul and Pauline Gallico. Photography, George Folsey. Music score. George Bassman. Art direction, Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari. Set decorations, Edwin B. Willis, Mac Alper. Special effects, A. Arnold Gillespie, Warren Newcombe. Edited by George White. Sound technician, James K. Burbridge. Assistant director, Al Shenberg. CAST — Judy Garland, Robert Walker, James Gleason, Keenan Wynn, Marshall Thompson, Lucile Gleason, Ruth Brady. Reviewed 3-22-45. CLUB HAVANA PRC. Producer, Leon Fromkess. Associate producer, Martin Mooney. Director, Edgar G. Ulmer. Screenplay, Raymond L. Schrock. Original story, Fred Jackson. Photography, Benjamin N. Kline. Art director, Edward C. Jewell. Set decorations, Glenn P. Thompson. Edited by Carl Pierson. Sound technician, Joseph Kane. Assistant director, Gene Anderson. CAST — Tom Neal, Margaret Lindsay, Don Douglas, Isabelita, Dorothy Morris, Ernest Truex, Renie Riano, Gertrude Michael, Eric Sinclair, Paul Cavanaugh, Marc Lawrence, Pedro de Cordoba, Sonia Sorel, Susan Kingston, Iris and Pierre, Carlos Molina and his orchestra. Reviewed 10-22-45.