Motion Picture Production Encyclopedia (1950)

PRODUCTIONS 1945 657 Royce, Al Eben, Cordon Richards, Michael Dyne, George Lloyd, Larry Steers, Milton Kibbee. Egon Brecher, Joel Fluellen. Reviewed 8-1-45. WHY GIRLS LEAVE HOME PRC. Producer, Sam Sax. Director, William Berke. Screenplay, Fanya Foss Lawrence and Bradford Ropes. Original, Fanya Foss Lawrence. Photography, Mack Stengler. Art direction, Edward C. Jewell. Set decorations, Glenn P. Thompson. Musical director, Walter Greene. Songs, Jay Livingston and Ray Evans. Edited by Carl Pierson. Sound technician, Frank W. McWhorter. Assistant director, William A. Calihan Jr. CAST — Pamela Blake, Sheldon Leonard, Lola Lane, Elisha Cook Jr., Paul Cuilfoyle, Constance Worth, Claudia Drake, Virginia Brissac, Thomas Jackson, Evelyn Eaton, Peggy Lou Bianco, Fred Kohler, Walter Baldwin, Robert Emmett Keane. Reviewed 6-7-45. WILD HORSE PHANTOM Sig Neufeld-PRC. Producer, Sigmund Neufeld. Director, Sam Newfield. Original screenplay, George Milton. Photography, Jack Greenhalgh. Sound technician, Arthur Smith. Edited by Holbrook N. Todd. Assistant director. Harold E. Knox. CAST — Buster Crabbe, Al "Fuzzy" St. John, Elaine Morey, Kermit Maynard, Budd Buster, Hal Price, Robert Meredith, Frank Ellis, Frank McCarroll, Bob Cason, John Elliott. Reviewed 3-16-45. WITHIN THESE WALLS 20th-FOX. Producer, Ben Silvey. Director, Bruce Humberstone. Screenplay, Eugene Ling, Wanda Tuchock. From a story by Coles Trapnell, James B. Fisher. Photography, Glen MacWilliams, Clyde De Vinna. Art direction, Lyle Wheeler, Richard Irvine. Set decorations, Thomas Little, Ernest Lansing. Special photographic effects, Fred Sersen. Music score, David Buttolph. Musical direction, Emil Newman. Orchestral arrangements, Arthur Morton. Edited by Harry Reynolds. Sound technician, W. H. Leverett. Assistant director, Robert Saunders. CAST — Thomas Mitchell, Mary Anderson, Edward Ryan, Mark Stevens, B. S. Pully, Roy Roberts, John Russell, Norman Lloyd, Harry Shannon, Edward Kelly, Rex Williams, Ralph Dunn, Dick Rush, William Halligan, Freddie Graham, Joseph Bernard, Jack Daley. Reviewed 6-6-45. WITHOUT LOVE MCM. Producer, Lawrence Weingarten. Director, Harold S. Bucquet. Screenplay, Donald Ogden Stewart. Original play by Philip Barry, as produced by the Theatre Guild, Inc. Montage effects, Peter Ballbusch. Photography, Karl Freund. Special effects, A. Arnold Gillespie, Danny Hall. Art direction, Cedric Gibbons, Harry McAfee. Set decorations, Edwin B. Willis, McLean Nisbet. Music score, Bronislau Kaper. Edited by Frank Sullivan. Sound director, Douglas Shearer. Assistant director, Earl McAvoy. CAST — Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Lucille Ball, Keenan Wynn, Carl Esmond, Patricia Morison, Felix Bressart, Emily Massey, Gloria Grahame, George Davis, George Chandler, Clancy Cooper. Reviewed 3-19-45. THE WOMAN IN GREEN UNIV. Producer-director, Roy William Neill. Assistant director, Melville Shyer. Original screenplay by Bertram Millhauser, based on characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Photography, Virgil Miller. Musical director, Mark Levant. Art direction, John B. Goodman and Martin Obzina. Sound, Bernard B. Brown. Glenn A. Anderson. Set decorations, Russell A. Gausman and Ted Von Hemert. Special photography, John P. Fulton. Dialog director, Raymond Kessler. Edited by Edward Curtiss. CAST — Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke, Henry Daniell, Paul Cavanagh, Matthew Boulton, Eve Amber, Frederick Worlock, Tom Brvson, Sally Shepherd, Mary Gordon. Reviewed 615-45. WOMAN WHO CAME BACK Walter Colmes-REP. Director, Walter Colmes. Screenplay, Dennis Cooper, Lee Willis. Original, John Kafka. Suggested by Phillip Yordan. Photography, Henry Sharp. Set decorations, Jacques Mapes. Musical director, Walter Scharf. Musical score, Edward Fiumb. Edited by John Link. Sound technician, Percy Townsend. Assistant director, Barton Adams. CAST — John Loder, Nancy Kelly, Otto Kruger, Ruth Ford, Harry Tyler, Jeanne Gail, Almira Sessions, I. Farrell MacDonald, Emmett Vogan. Rev. 12-17-45. WONDER MAN Samuel Coldwyn-RKO. (Technicolor.) Director, Bruce Humberstone. Dance director, John Wray. Screenplay, Don Hartman, Melville Shavelson, Philip Rapp. Original, Arthur Sheekman. Adaptation, Jack Jevne, Eddie Moran. Special material, Sylvia Fine. Photography, Victor Milner, William Snyder. Technicolor directors, Natalie Kalmus, Mitchell Kovaleski. Special photographic effects, John Fulton. Art direction, Ernest Fegte, McClure Capps. Set decorations, Howard Bristol. Music score-orchestration-conductor, Ray Heindorf. Musical director, Louis Forbes. Songs, Leo Robin, David Rose. Edited by Daniel Mandell. Sound technician, Fred Lau. Assistant director, William McGarry. CAST — Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Vera-Ellen, Donald Woods, S. Z. Sakall, Allen Jenkins, Edward Brophy, Steve Cochran, Otto Kruger, Richard Lane, Natalie Schafer, Huntz Hall, Virginia Gilmore, Ed Gargan, Alice Mock, Gisela Werbiseck, the Goldwyn Girls. Reviewed 4-25-45. YOLANDA AND THE THIEF MCM. (Technicolor.) Producer, Arthur Freed. Director, Vincente Minnelli. Screenplay, Irving Brecher. Photography, Charles Rosher. Technicolor directors, Natalie Kalmus, Henri Jaffa. Special effects. Warren Newcombe. Art direction, Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith. Set decorations, Edwin B. Willis, Richard Pefferle. Dance director, Eugene Loring. Music orchestration, Conrad Salinger. Musical director, Lennie Hayton. Songs, Arthur Freed and Harry Warren. Edited by George White. Sound, Douglas Shearer. Assistant director, Wally Worsley. CAST — Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer, Frank Morgan, Mildred Natwick, Mary Nash, Leon Ames, Ludwig Stossel, Jane Green, Remo Bufanb, Francis Pierlot, Leon Belasco, Ghislaine Perreau, Charles La Torre, Michael Visaroff. Reviewed 10-17-45. YOU CAME ALONG PARA. Producer, Hal WaMis. Director, John Farrow. Screenplay. Robert Smith, Ayn Rand. Original, Robert Smith. Photography, Daniel L. Fapp. Process photography, Farciot Edouart. Art direction, Hans Dreier and Hal Pereira. Set decorations, Bertram Granger. Music score, Victor Young. Edited by Eda Warren. Sound technicians, Stanley Cooley and Walter Oberst. Assistant director, Eddie Salven. CAST — Robert Cummings, Lizabeth Scott. Don DeFore, Charles Drake, Julie Bishop, Kim Hunter, Robert Sully, Htlen Forrest, Rhys Williams, Franklin Pangborn, Minor Watson, Howard Freeman, Andrew Tombes. Reviewed 7-5-45. YOUTH ON TRIAL COL. Producer, Ted Richmond. Director, Oscar Boetticher, Jr. Original screenplay, Michel Jacoby. Photography, George Meehan. Edited by Gene Havlick. Art direction, Jerome Pycha, Jr. Set decorations, Louis D;age. Assistant director, Ivan Volkman. Sound technician, Lambert Day. CAST — Cora Sue Collins, David Reed, Eric Sinclair, Georgia Bayes, Robert Williams. Mary Currier, John Calvert, Boyd Bennett, William Forrest, Muni Seroff, Florence Auer, Boyd Davis, Joseph Crehan, Edwin Stanley. ZOMBIES ON BROADWAY RKO. Exvecutive producer, Sid Rogell. Producer, Ben Stoloff. Director, Gordon Douglas. Screenplay, Lawrence Kimble. Adaption, Robert E. Kent. Original story, Robert Faber, Charles Newman. Photography, Jack MacKenzie. Art directors. Albert S. D'Agostino, Walter E. Keller. Set decorations, Darrell Silvera, Al Greenwood. Sound technicians, Richard Van Hessen, Terry Kellum. Music, Roy Webb. Musical director, C. Bakaleinikof f . Dance director, Charles O'Curran. Edited by Philip Martin, Jr. Assistant director, Sam Ruman. CAST — Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Bela Lugosi, Anne Jeffreys, Sheldon Leonard. Frank Jenks, Russell Hopton, Joseph Vitale. Ian Wolfe, Louis Jean Heydt, Darby Jones. Reviewed 4-17-45.