Production Encyclopedia 1952 (1952)

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412 PRODUCTIONS 1951 John Burton, Lumsden Hare, Allan Stone, Paul NewIan, Holmes Herbert, Robert Stephenson, Harry Carter, Richard MIckelson, Dick Winters, John Duncan, James Craven. Reviewed 8-15-51. THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL 20th FOX. Producer, Julian Blaustein. Director, Robert Wise. Screenplay, Edmund H. North. Based on story by Harry Bates. Photography, Leo Tover. Special photographic effects, Fred Sersen. Art direction, Lyie Wheeler, Addison Hehr. Set decorations, Thomas Little, Claude Carpenter. Music score, Bernard Herrmann. Edited by William Reynolds. Sound technicians, Arthur H. Kirbach, Harry M. Leonard. Assistant director. Art Lueker. Makeup, Ben Nye. Costumes designed by Travilla. CAST — Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier, Lock Martin, Drew Pearson, Frank Conroy, Carleton Young, Fay Roope, Edith Evanson, Robert Osterloh, Tyler McVey, James Seay, John Brown, Marjorie Crossland, Glenn Hardy, House Peters, Jr., Rush Williams, Olan Soule, Gil Herman, James Craven, Herbert Lytton, Freeman Lusk, George Lynn, John Burton, Harry Harvey, Sr., Harry Lauter, Charles Evans, Harlan Warde, Wheaton Chambers, Elizabeth Flournoy, Dorothy Neumann, Gabriel Heatter, H. V. Kaltenborn, Elmer Davis. Reviewed 9-4-51. DEAR BRAT PARA. Producer, Mel Epstein. Director, William A. Seiter. Original screenplay, Devery Freeman. Photography, John F. Seitz. Art direction, Hal Pereira, Henry Bumstead. Set decorations, Sam Comer, Ray Moyer. Music score. Van Cleave. Edited by Alma Macrorie. Sound technicians, Harry Mills, Walter Oberst. Assistant director, Oscar Rudolph. Makeup, Wally Westmore. CAST — Mona Freeman, Billy De Wolfe, Edward Arnold, LyIe Bettger, Mary Philips, Natalie Wood, William Reynolds, Frank Cady, Lillian Randolph, Irene Winston, Patty Lou Arden. Reviewed 4-25-51. DEATH OF A SALESMAN Stanley Kramer-COL. Producer, Stanley Kramer. Associate producer, George Glass. Director, Laslo Benedek. Screenplay, Stanley Roberts. Play by Arthur Miller. Photography, Frank F. Planer. Art direction, Gary Odell. Set decorations, William Kiernan. Music score, Alex North. Musical director, Morris Stoloff. Edited by Harry Gerstad. Sound technician, George Cooper. Production manager, Clem Beauchamp. Assistant director, Frederick Briskin. Hair stylist, Helen Hunt. Makeup, Clay Campbell. CAST — Fredric March, Mildred Dunnock, .^ Kevin McCarthy, Cameron Mitchell, Howard Smith, Royal Beal, Don Keefer, Jesse White, Claire Carleton, David Alpert, Elizabeth Fraser, Patricia Walker. Reviewed 12-10-51. DECISION BEFORE DAWN (Made in Germany) 20th-FOX. Producers, Anatole Litvak, Frank McCarthy. Director, Anatole Litvak. Screenplay, Peter Viertel. Based on novel, "Call It Treason," by George Howe. Photography, Frank Planer. Art direction, Ludwig Reiber. Music score, Franz Waxman. Orchestrations, Leonid Raab. Technical advisers, Capt. Werner T. Michau, USA; Maj. Robert Eby, USAF. Edited by Dorothy Spencer. Sound technicians, Alfred Bruzlin, Roger Heman. CAST — Richard Basehart, Gary Merrill, Oskar Werner, Hildegarde Neff, Dominique Blanchar, O. E. Hasse, Wilfried Seyfert, Hans Christian Blech, Helena Thimig, Robert Freytag, George Tyne. Reviewed 12-19-51. THE DESERT FOX (The Story of Rommel) 20th-FOX. Producer-screenplay, Nunnally Johnson. Director, Henry Hathaway. From the biography by Brigadier Desmond Young, M.C. Photography, Norbert Brodine. Special photographic effects, Fred Sersen, Ray Kellogg. Art direction, LyIe Wheeler, Maurice Ransford. Set decorations, Thomas Little, Stuart Reiss. Music score, Daniele Amfitheatrof. Orchestrations, Maurice de Packh. Edited by James B. Clark. Sound technicians, Eugene Grossman, Roger Heman. Assistant director, Cerd Oswald. Makeup. Ben Nye. Costumes designed by Edward Stevenson. CAST — James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Jessica Tandy, Luther Adler, Everett Sloane, Leo G. Carroll, George Macready, Richard Boone, Eduard Franz, Desmond Young, William Reynolds, Charles Evans, Walter Kingsford, John Hoyt, Don De Leo, Richard Elmore, John Vosper, Dan O'Herlihy, Scott Forbes, Victor V/ood, Lester Matthews, Mary Carroll, Paul Cavanagh, Jack Baston, Carleton Young, Freeman Lusk. Reviewed 9-28-51. DESERT OF LOST MEN REP. Associate producer director, Harry Keller. Original screenplay, M. Coates Webster. Photography, John MacBurnie. Special effects, Howard and Theodore Lydecker. Art direction, Frank Arrigo. Set decorations, John McCarthy, Jr., George Milo. Music score, Stanley Wilson. Edited lay Harold Minter. Sound technician. Earl Grain, Sr. Assistant director, Art Vitarelli. Makeup, Bob Mark. CAST — Allan "Rocky" Lane, Irving Bacon, Mary Ellen Kay, Roy Barcroft, Ross Elliott, Cliff Clark, Boyd "Red" Morgan, Leo Cleary, Kenneth MacDonald, Steve Pendleton. Reviewed 12-10-51. DETECTIVE STORY PARA. Producer-director, William Wyler. Associate producer, Lester Koenig. Screenplay, Philip Yordan, Robert Wyler. Based on the play by Sidney Kingsley. Photography, Lee Garmes. Art direction, Hal Pereira, Earl Hedrick. Set decorations, Emil Kuri. Edited by Robert Swink. Sound technician, Leon Becker. Assistant director, C. C. Coleman. Hair stylist, LaVaughn Speer. Makeup, Bill Wood, Del Armstrong. CAST — Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, George Macready, Horace McMahon, Gladys George, Joseph Wiseman, Lee Grant, Gerald Mohr, Frank Faylen, Craig Hill, Michael Strong, Luis Van Rooten, Bert Freed, Warner Anderson, Crandon Rhodes, NVilliam "Bill" Phillips, Russell Evans. Reviewed 9-24-51. DISC JOCKEY ALLIED ARTISTS. Producer, Maurice Duke. Assistant to producer, Tony Roberts. Director, Will Jason. Story-screenplay, Clarke E. Reynolds. Photography, Harry Neumann. Art direction, David Milton. Set decorations, Otto Siegel. Musical director, Russ Morgan. Edited by C>tho Lovering. Sound technician, Tom Lambert. Production manager, Allen K. Wood. Assistant director, Edward Morey, Jr. Hair stylist, Fritzie La Bar. Makeup, Lou Filippi. Wardrobe, Courtney Haslam, Esther Krebs. CAST — Ginny Simms, Tom Drake, Jane Nigh, Michael O'Shea, Lenny Kent, Russ Morgan, Tommy Dorsey, George Shearing, Nick Lucas, Joe Venuti, Herb Jeffries, Sarah Vaughan, The Weavers, Jerome Cowan, Jack Fina, Vito Musso, Red Nichols, Red Norvo, Ben Pollack, Foy Willing and The Riders of the Purple Sage. Reviewed 8-30-51. DISTANT DRUMS United States Pictures-WB (Technicolor). Producer, Milton Sperling. Director, Raoul Walsh. Screenplay, Niven Busch, Martin Rackin. From story by Niven Busch. Photography, Sid Hickox. Technicolor consultant, Mitchell Kovaleski. Art direction, Douglas Bacon. Set decorations, William Wallace. Music score. Max Steiner. Orchestrations, Murray Cutter. Edited by Folmar Blangsted. Sound technician, Oliver S. Garretson. Assistant director, Russ Saunders. Makeup, Gordon Bau. Wardrobe, Marjorie Best. CAST — Gary Cooper, Mari Aldon, Richard Webb, Ray Teal, Arthur Hunnicutt, Robert Barrat, Clancy Cooper. Reviewed 1 1-29-51. DOUBLE DYNAMITE RKO. Producer, Irving Cummings, Jr., Director, Irving Cummings. Screenplay, Melville Shavelson. Original, Leo Rosten. Based on character created by Mannie Manheim. Additional dialog, Harry Crane. Photography, Robert de Grasse. Art direction, Albert S. D'Agostino, Feild M. Gray. Set decorations, Dar