Box office digest annual (1943)
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PRODUCER CREDITS for 1942
SYDNEY FRANKLIN
Mrs. Miniver . . . . MGM. ...244
WILLIAM CAGNEY
Yankee Doodle Dandy . WAR. -.222
Captain of the Clouds . . ...WAR....142
1942 Average. ...182
HAROLD WILSON
Louisiana Purchase . . PAR. ...164
JOE SISTROM
Wake Island . . ....PAR . 163
MAX GORDON
My Sister Eileen . . . COL. ...156
ARTHUR HORNBLOW Major and the Minor . . PAR ...155
ARTHUR FREED
For Me and My Gal . MGM....169
Babes on Broadway . . . MGM....1 60
Panama Hattie . MGM....133
1942 Average. .. 154
PAN BERMAN
Somewhere I’ll Find You . MGM....174
Rio Rita . . . MGM .. .131
1942 Average.... 153
ALEX GOTTLEIB
Pardon My Sarong . . . UNIV.... 162
Who Done It? . UNIV.... 156
Ride ’Em Cowboy . . . . . UNIV. ...138
1942 Average ...152
VICTOR SAVILLE
White Cargo . . MGM. .. 147
DAVID LEWIS
Kings Row . WAR. ...146
In This Our Life . WAR ... 143
1942 Average. ...145
SAM ZIMBALIST
Tortilla Flat . . MGM . ..145
HAL WALLIS
Now Voyager . WAR ...144
Desperate Journey . WAR. ...143
1942 Average.. .144
JOE MANKIEWICZ
Woman of the Year . . MGM. ...144
JACK CUMMINGS
Ship Ahoy . . . . .MGM. ...141
ROBERT SISK
Forest Rangers . PAR ...140
PAUL JONES
Road to Morocco . PAR. ...196
My Favorite Blonde . . . PAR. ...145
The Fleet’s In . PAR. ...124
Sullivan’s Travels . PAR ... 90
1942 Average. ...139 ROBERT BASSLER
The Black Swan . FOX. ...180
My Gal Sal . . FOX.. ..145
Girl Trouble . ....FOX.... 88
1942 Average... .138
HENRY BLANKE
The Gay Sisters . . . . . WAR.. ..134
WILLIAM LeBARON
Springtime in the Rockies . FOX. ...147
Iceland . FOX-.142
Footlight Serenade . FOX....129
Orchestra Wives . FOX....127
Song of the Islands . . FOX. ...119
1942 Average.... 133 LOUIS EDELMAN
You Were Never Lovelier . . . COL.. ..133
JERRY WALD
Georere Washington Slept Here ....WAR.. ..145 All Through the Night . . . WAR. ...118
1942 Average.. ..132
NUNNALLY JOHNSON
The Pied Piper . . FOX . ..132
Roxie Hart . FOX. ...128
1942 Average.... 130
ROBERT LORD
Wings for the Eagle . . . WAR.. ..128
ROBERT BUCKNER
Gentleman Jim . . . . WAR. ...127
GLENN TRYON
Hellzapoppin’ . . . UNIV.. ..126
JERRY WALD — JACK SAPER
Man Who Came to Dinner . WAR. ...141
Juke Girl . WAR. ...137
Across the Pacific . . WAR. ...127
Larceny, Incorporated . WAR.... 94
1942 Average. ...125 WILLIAM PERLBERG
Son of Fury . . . FOX . .142
Remember the Day . FOX. ...126
10 Gentlemen From West Point ... FOX.... 1 13
The Magnificent Dope . FOX.... 100
1942 Average. ...120
JOHN CONSIDINE, JR.
Johnny Eager . . MGM. ...138
A Yank at Eton . MGM. ...122
Jackass Mail . MGM... Ill
Design for Scandal . MGM... .107
1942 Average....l20
EDWARD KAUFMAN
They All Kissed the Bride . COL....116
MONTA BELL
Beyond the Blue Horizon . PAR... .116
LAMAR TROTTI
Thunder Birds . . . FOX. ...114
ISLAN AUSTER
The Navy Comes Through . RK0....112
LEE MARCUS
The Spoilers . . . . . UNIV. ...112
JACK SKIRBALL
Saboteur . . . UNIV... Ill
MILTON SPERLING
To the Shores of Tripoli . FOX. ...137
Rings on Her Fingers . FOX.... 82
1942 Average. ...1 10
FRED KOHLMAR
Take a Letter, Darling . PAR. ...127
The Glass Key . PAR.. ..109
The Ladv Has Plans . PAR. ...100
Are Husbands Necessary? . PAR....100
1942 Average. ...109
WOLFGANG REINHARDT
The Male Animal . WAR ...109
BRUCE MANNING
Broadway . UNIV.. ..108
EDWIN KNOPF
Crossroads . MGM....126
Vanishing Virginian . MGM ... 85
1942 Average. ...106
HUNT STROMBERG
I Married an Angel . . . . MGM ...104
B. P. FINEMAN
Tarzan’s Secret Treasure . MGM. ...103
WILLIAM SISTROM
Suicide Squad . . REP. ...102
MARK HELLINGER
Moontide . FOX. ...102
ROBERT BASSLER
The Black Swan . FOX. ...176
Mv Gal Sal . . . ....FOX.. ..145
Girl Trouble . . . FOX.... 88
1942 Average.. ..102 SOL LESSER
Tuttles of Tahiti . . . RKO.. .101
DAMON RUNYON
Big Street . . . . RKO ...100
EDMUND GRAINGER
Flvine Timers . . . REP. ...138
Wild Bill Hickok . WAR ... 92
Steel Against the Skv . . .. .WAR. .. 67
B. P. SCHULBERG
Flight Lieutenant . . . COL... .106
Redtime Story . . ...COL.... 101
Wife Takes a Flyer . . . COL 101
Adventures of Martin Eden . COL. .. 78
1942 Average.... 97 CAREY WILSON— JOE COHEN
Courtshio of Andy Hardy . . MGM. ...133
Calling Dr. Gillesoie . MGM.... 73
Dr. Kildare’s Victory . MGM.... 72
1942 Average.... 96
WALTER MacEWEN
The Big Shot . WAR . .117
Always in My Heart . WAR.... 74
1942 Average.... 96
SAM BISCHOFF
Two Yanks in Trinidad . COL. ... 95
GEORGE WAGGNER
The Ghost of Frankenstein . UNIV.. ..105
Invisible Agent . UNIV.... 92
Sin Town . UNIV.... 9 2
Men of Texas . UNIV.... 85
1942 Average.... 9-1
ROBERT LEONARD — ORVILLE DULL
We Were Dancing . MGM ... 93
CHARLES FELDMAN
The Lady Is Willing . COL.... 93
DWIGHT TAYLOR
Nightmare . UNIV.... 93
ORVILLE DULL
Tish . . . MGM. ... 91
FORD BEEBE
Night Monster . . UNIV.... 90
RICHARD BLUMENTHAL
This Gun For Hire . . PAR ... 90
The Remarkable Andrew . ..PAR. .. 85
1942 Average.... 88
BENJAMIN GLAZER
Paris Calling . . . UNIV. .. 88
BEN STOLOFF
Dangerously They Live . WAR. ...102
You’re in the Army Now . WAR.... 88
The Body Disappears . . WAR.... 70
1942 Average.... 87
JOE PASTERNAK
Seven Sweethearts . MGM.... 87
DAVID HEMPSTEAD
Joan of Paris . . RKO.... 84
GEORGE HAIGHT
Kathleen . MGM.... 84
HARRIET PARSONS
Joan of the Ozarks . . . REP. .. 83
LEN HAMMONDS
Confirm or Deny . . . — FOX.... 82
JACK CHERTOK
Eyes in the Night . MGM.... 86
Joe Smith, American . MGM ... 84
Kid Glove Killer . MGM.... 74
1942 Average.... 81
IRVING ASHER
The War Against Mrs. Hadley . MGM ... 92
Nazi Agent . MGM.... 78
Mr. and Mrs. North . . MGM.... 69
1942 Average ... 80
JOHN TWIST
Four Jacks and a Jill . RKO ... 80
BEN PIVAR
The Mummy’s Tomb . UNIV ... 96
Danger in the Pacific . UNIV.... 78
Top Sergeant . UNIV ... 76
Road Agent . . . UNIV ... 76
Eyes of the Underworld . UNIV.... 75
Timber . UNIV.... 72
1942 Average.... 79
GRAHAM BAKER
Valley of the Sun . RKO ... 79
FRED STEPHANI
Tarzan’s New York Adventure ....MGM... .104
Down in San Diego . MGM.... 66
Born to Sing . MGM.... 64
1942 Average.... 78
HOWARD BENEDICT
Call Out the Marines . RKO.... 88
Sherlock Holmes & Voice of
Terror . UNIV.... 82
Falcon Takes Over . RKO.... 74
Obliging Young Lady . RKO.... 63
1942 Average ... 77 ROBERT NORTH
In Old California . REP . 83
Tragedy at Midnight . REP.... 73
Yokel Boy . REP. .. 75
1942 Average.... 77
SAM MARX
A Yank on the Burma Road . MGM.... 77
Apache Trail . MGM.... 76
This Time for Keeps . MGM.... 73
1942 Average.... 75