Showmen's Trade Review (Apr-Jun 1939)

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May 27, 1939 S H O W M I'. N • S TRAD I'. T-. V T I'. W Page 41 20TH CENT.-FOX iCont * 1938-39 WARNER BROS. <Cont.» 1938-39 Title Speed story Bell to Burn (D) of Alexander Graham (0) Strainlit Place and Show (C) Submarine Patrol (C-D) Suez (0) Mins, ...61 . .101. . .65. . .95. . 104. Stars M. Whalon-L. Lorctta Younp-Oon Ameche . RItz Bros. Mprniaii . R. Greenc-N. Kelly PowerYounc]An nabella Rel. Date Bar! (F) 8/26/38 (F) 4/14/39 ,(F) 9/30/38 (F) 11/25/38 (F) 10/28/38 7/28/39 (F) 2/10/39 , (F) 12/23/38 (F) 2/17/39 , (F) 9/23/38 . Susannah of the Mounties (D) Shirley Temole-Randolph Scott., Tail Spin (D) 82. . Faye-Bennett-Kelly Thanks for Everything (C) 70. Oakie-Whelan Three Musketeers (Mu-C) 72. ,Rit2 Bros. -Don Ameche Time Out For Murder (My-D). 59. . M. Whalen-Stuart (Reviewed as "Meridian 7-1212") Up the River (C) 75. . Foster-Brooks-Martin While New York Sleeps (D) 63 . Michael Whalen White Lady of the Orient (D) Alice Faye-Warner Baxter (Former title, "By the Dawn's Early Light") Wjfe. Husband and Friend (C) . 82 . . Warner Baxter-Loretta Young Winner Take All (C) 6 1 . , fi loria Stuart-Tony Martin Young Mr. Lincoln (D) Henry Fonda-Marjorie Weaver.. (F) 12/9/38 (F) 12/16/38 7/7/39 , (F) 3/3/39 . (F) 4/21 /39 , 6/9/39 See Issue ot . .hG/l 1/38 .. b4/l/39 . .blO/l/31! . bl I /5/38 .bl0/22/3« ..a3/ll/39 . . .b2/4/39 .bl2/IO/38 . .b2/ll/3'l . .b7/2/3a .bl I/I2/38 . .b8/27/311 ..a8/l3/38 . .b2/l8/39 . .b2/25/39 . . a4/8/39 Charlie Chan at Treasure Island . . Chicken Wagon Family Escape. The (D) Girl Must Live (C) 93. Harmony at Home Hotel For Women (D) Jones Family at the Grand Canyon (D) Rains Came D) Stanley and Livingstone (D) 1939-40 Sidney Toler-Sen Yung Jane Withers-Leo Carrillo Kane Richmond-Amanda DnfF .. Margaret Lockwood-R. Houston. . (A) Jean RogersRobert Kellard .... Elsa MaxwellJas. Ellison UNITED ARTISTS Algiers (D) 95. Captain Fury (D) 92 Cowboy and the Lady (C-D) 91. Drums (D) 99. (Reviewed Duke of West Point (D) 109 King of the Turt (D) 88. Made For Each Other (D) 94. Man in the Iron Mask (D) Prison Without Bars (D) 79 Stagecoach (D) 96. There Goes My Heart (C) 84. Topper Takes a Trip (C) 80. Trade Winds (D) 94 Wuthering Heights (D) 103. Young in Heart (C-D) 90. Zenobia (C) 71. Four Feathers (Tech.) (D)....I09. Music School Over the Moon Real Glory Winter Carnival (D) Jones Family Loy-Power-Brent S. Tracy-GreeneKelly 1938-39 . Boyer-LaMarr-Gurie (A) 8/5/38 .. . Aherne-McLaglen-Lang (F) 5/26/39 .Cooper-Oberon (F) 11/17/38 .Sabu-Massey-Hobson (Tech.) (F) 9/26/38 . as "Mutiny In the Mountains") .L. Hayward-J. Fontaine (F) 12/29/38 .Adolphe Menjou-D. Costello (F) 2/17/39 . .Lombard-J. Stewart (F) 2/10/39 . Louis Hayward-Joan Bennett .. . Luchaire-Best-Barnes (F) 3/10/39 . .Claire Trevor-John Wayne (F) 3/3/39 .. .F. March-V. Bruce (F) 10/14/38 .C. Bennett-R. Youno (A) 1/12/39 . .March-J. Bennett (F) 12/22/38 .M. Oberon-L. Olivier (A) 4/7/39 .GaynorFairbanks, Jr.-Goddard. . (F) 10/27/38 .Oliver Hardy-Harry Langdon (F) 4/21/39 . In Prod. .In Prod. a5/27/39 b5/27/39 .In Prod. a5/l3/39 a5/l3/39 a5/l3/39 . .a3/4/39 1939-40 Duprez-Smith-Richardson (F) Jascha HeifetzAndrea Leeds . . . Oberon-Rex Harrison (Tech.).... Gary Cooper-Andrea Leeds Ann Sheridan-Richard Carlson.. . . .b7/2/3R . . .b5/6/39 .bl 1/12/38 . .b4/l6/38 bl2/l7/38 ..b2/ll/39 . . .b2/4/39 . a3/25/39 . .blO/l/38 . b2/ll/39 . .blO/l/38 .bl2/3l/38 .bl2/24/38 . . .b4/l/39 . hi I /s ' . .b3/l8/39 b4/29/39 .In Prod. .In Prod. .In Prod. a5/l3/39 UNIVERSAL Danger On the Air (My) 65. Letter of Introduction (C-D).. 100. Little Tough Guy (D) 85. Missing Guest (My-D) 65. Prison Break (D) 68. Rage of Paris (C-D) 76. That Certain Aoe (C) 100. 1937-38 .D. Woods-N. Grey (A) 7/1/38 . . Menjou-Bergen & McCarthy-Leeds(F) 8/ 5/38 . Wilcox-Parish-Dead End Kids...(F) 7/22/38 . Kelly-Moore-Lundigan (F) 8/12/38 .Farrell-MacLane (F) 7/15/38 .D. Darrieux-D. Fairbanks. Jr... (A) 7/1/38 . .D. Durbin-J. Cooper (F) 10/7/38 Big Town Czar (D) 62. Black Bandit (W) 58. Code of the Streets (D) 70. Dark Rapture (TR) 80. East Side of Heaven (C) 88. Ex-Champ (D) 74. Exposed (D) 63. Family Next Door (C) 60. For Love Or Money (D) 67. Freshman Year (C) 65. Gambling Shin (D) 61. Ghost Town Riders (W) 57. Guilty Trail (W) 57. His Exciting Night (C) 61. Inside Information (D) Honor of the West (W) 58. House of Fear 66. Last Express (My) 56. Last Warning 62. Little Tough Guys In Society (C) 68. Mars Attacks the World (D)...60. Modern Cinderella , Mystei-y of the White Room (My-D) 58. Newsboys' Home (D) 73. Personal Secretary (C-D) 62. Pirates of the Skies (D) 61. Prairie Justice (W) 57. Risky Business (D) 66. Road to Reno (C-D) 69. Secrets of a Nurse (D) 67. Service Oe Luxe (C) 85. Society Smugglers (D) 65. Son of FraPKenstein (D) 93. Spirit of Culver (C-D) 90 1938-39 Barton MacLane-Eve Arden (F) 4/21/39 .B. Baker-M. Reynolds (F) 9/16/38 Carey-Thomas-Little Tough Guys (F) 4/14/39 -Native Cast .. (F) 8/26/38 . Bing Crosby-Joan Blondell (F) 4/7/39 . McLaglen-Grey-Brown (F) 5/19/39 Glenda Farrell-Otto Kruger (F) 11/4/38 . Hugh Herbert-Ruth Donnelly (F) 3/31/39 .June Lang-Robert Kent 5/5/39 Dunbar-Truex (F) 9/2/38 .. Helen Mack-Robert Wilcox (A) 1/20/39 B. Baker-F. Shannon 12/16/38 Bob Baker 10/21/38 C. Ruggles-M. Martin (F) 11/11/38 June Lang-Dick Foran 6/2/39 . Bob Baker 1/13/39 . . Wm. Gargan-lrene Hen/ey 6/30/39 Taylor-Ames (A) 10/28/38 P. Foster-F. Robinson (F) 1/13/39 . ,Boland-E. E. Horton (F) 11/25/38 Buster Crabbe-Jean Rogers (F) 11/18/38 Irene Dunne-Charles Boyer 8/4/39... Bruce Cabot-Helen Mack (A) 3/17/39 Jackie Cooper-Little Tough Guys (F) 12/23/38 W. Gargan-J. Hodges (F) 9/9/38 . Kent Taylor-Rochelle Hudson ...(F) 2/3/39 Bob Baker 11/14/38 George M urphyDorothea Kent ..(F) 3/3/39 .. H. Hampton-R. Scott (F) 9/23/38 . Edmund Lowe-Helen Mack (F) 12/9/38 . C. Bennett-C. Rugglcs (F) 10/21/38 Preston Foster-Irene Hervey (F) 2/24/39 . Basil Rathbone-J. Hutchinson ...(A) 1/13/39 Jackie Cooper-F. Bartholomew. .. (F) 3/10/39 . BickfordFoster (F) 10/28/38 Kent-Jenks (F) 12/2/38 . .Fairbanks, Jr.-Barbara O'Neil... 5/26/39 . Ken Murray-Kathryn Kane (F) 12/16/38 Tom Brown-C. Moore (F) 10/14/38 Wm. Lundigan-Joy Hodges 6/9/39 . Durbin-Winninger (F) 3/24/39 Fields-Bergen-McCarthy (F) 2/17/39 J. McCrea-A. Leeds (F) 9/30/38 Storm (D) 75. Stranne Faces (D) 60. Sun Never Sets (D) Swing, Sister. Swing (Mu-C) 62. Swing That Cheer (C-D) .63. They Asked For It (D) Three Smart Girls Grow Up (C) 87. You Can't Cheat An Honest iMan (C) 75. YoLth Takes a Flinp (C-D) 78. 1939-40 Bright Victory J. Cooper-Freddie Bartholomew. Dames Sigrid Gurie-Donald Brfgqs .... 1 Stole a Million George Raft-Claire Trevor Mikado (Mu) 90. . Kenny Baker (Tech.) (F) Mutiny On the Blackhawk (D) Arlen-Moore-Devine (Former title, "In Old California") Old Grad (D) Charley Grapewin-Anita Louise.. Underpup Rob't Cummings-Nan Grey . .b7/2/38 . .b8/6/38 .b7/l6/38 .b8/27/38 .b7/l6/38 .b6/l8/38 .blO/l/38 . .b4/29/39 bl 1/19/38 . .bl/28/39 .hlO/15/38 . . .b4/8/39 .b5/20/39 .bl 1/26/38 . .b4/l5/39 . .a4/22/39 . .b8/27/38 .bl2/24/38 .alO/29/38 .a9/IO/38 .bl2/l7/38 .35/20/39 .all/26/3a . .a4/l/39 . .blO/8/38 .bl2/IO/38 .bll/26/38 .bl 1/12/38 .In Prod. . .b4/l/39 . .bl/7/39 . .blO/l/38 . .b2/25/39 .a9/24/38 . .b3/l8/39 . . .b9/3/38 bl l/l9/3<! .blO/22/38 . .b3/l 1/39 . .bl/21/39 . . .b3/4/39 ..bl 1/5/38 .bl2/IO/38 . .a5/6/39 .bl2/l7/33 .bl I/I9/3S . .a4/22/39 . .b3/25/39 . .b2/l8/3'l . .blO/l/38 .In Prod. In Prod. In Prod. b5/20/3q a5/20/39 . a5/6/39 .In Prod. WARNER BROS. 1937-38 Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (C-D) 87. . Robinson-Bogart-Trevor (A) 7/30/38 Boy Meets Girl (C) 82. .Cagney-O'Brien (A) 9/3/38 Cowboy From Brooklyn (Mu) . . .80. . D. Powell-P. Lane (F) 7/16/38 Men Are Such Fools (C-D) 69. . Morris-P. Lane (F) 7/2/38 . Mr. Chump (C-D) 60. . Davis-Lane (F) 8/6/38 . My Bill (C-D) 65. . Francis-Litel (F) 7/9/38 . Penrod's Double Trouble (C-D) . .60 . . Mauch Twins-The Lockharts (F) 7/23/38 Racket Busters (D) 75. . BrentDickson (A) 8/13/38 .b6/25/38 .b7/23/33 .b6/l 1/38 . .b6/4/38 . .h8/6/38 .b6/25/38 . .b4/2/38 .b8/l3/38 Title MIns. Stars Adventures of Jane Arden (D). Angels With Dirty Faces (D). Blackwell's Island (D) Broadway Musketeers (D). .58..Rosclla Towne-Wm. Gargan ....(F) .97. .Cagney-O'Brien (F) .71 . J. Garfleld-R. Lane (A) .63. .Sheridan-Lindsay-Hunler (F) Brother Rat (C) 90. .W. Morris-P. Lane-J. Davis ....(F) Code of Secret Service (D) 58.. Ronald Reagan-Rosella Towno...(F) Comet Over Broadway (D) 69.. K. Francis-I. Hunter (A) Confessions of a Nazi Spy (D) . 106 . . Edw. G. Rohinson-Lya Lys (F) Cowboy Quai'terhack (C) . . , Bert Wheeler-Marie Wilson .... (Former title. "Lighthorse Harry") Dark Victory (D) 100. . B. Davis-G. Brent (A) Daughters Courageous CC) John Garfield-Priscilla Lane .. (Former title, "Family Reunion") Dawn Patrol (D) 103. . Flynn-Niven-Rathbone .. (F) Devil's Island (0) 63 . Boris Karloff (A) Devil On Wheels (D) Pat O'Brien-Ann Sheridan (Former title, "The Roaring Crowd") Dodge City (D) (Tech.) 104 Errol Flynn-Olivia de Havilland . . (F) Each Dawn I Die (D) Cagney-Raft-Bryan Enemy Agent (D) Boris Karloff-Margaret Lindsay.. Four Daughters (D) 90 . J. Lynn-Lane Sisters (F) Four's a Crowd (D) 90. . Russell-Flynn-DeHavilland (F) Garden of the Moon (Mu-C) .. .90. . Payne-Lindsay-O'Brien (F) Girls On Probation (D) 64 .. Reagan Bryan (A) Give Me a Child (D) Geraldino Fitzgerald-J. Lynn Going Places (C) 83. . D. Powell-A. Louise (F) Hard to Get (C) 79. . D. Powell-0. deHavilland (F) Heart of the North (D) 67. .D. Foran-G. Page (Tech.) (F) Hell's Kitchen (D) Lindsay-Dead End Kids Hobby Family (D) Jane Bryan-Henry O'Neill Juarez (H-D) 127. .Paul Muni-Bette Davis (F) Kid From Kokomo (C) 92.. Pat O'Brien-Joan Blondell (F) King of the Underworld (D) 69 . . K. Francis-J. Stephenson (F) Man Who Dared D) 59.. Charles Grapewiq-Jane Bryan -.(F) (Reviewed as "I Am Not Afraid") Nancy Drew— Detective (D) 65. Granville-Litel (F) Nancy Drew — Reporter (D) 65..Bonita Granville-F. Thomas (F) Nancy Drew — Trouble Shooter (D)...Bonita Granville-F. Thomas Naughty, But Nice (C) Dick Powell-Gale Page (Former title, "Always Leave Them Laughing") Off the Record (D) 65 .. O'Brien -Blondell (A) Oklahoma Kid (W) 80.. James Cagney-Rosemary Lane ...(F) On Trial (D) 60. .Margaret Lindsay-John Litel ...(F) Secret Service In the Air (D)..63..R. Reagan-I. Rhodes (F) Secrets of an Actress (D) .68..K. Francis-G. Brent (A) Sisters (D) 100. B. Davis-E. Flynn (F) Steeplechase (D) Edith Fellows-Jimmy McCallion. (Former title, "Gantry the Great") Sweepstakes Winner (C) 59 . Marie Wilson-Johnny Davis They Made Me a Criminal (D) . .87. . Garfield-Dickson (A) Torchy Gets Her Man (D) 63.. Glenda Farrell-B. MacLane (F) Torchy Blane in Chinatown (My) .58. . Farrell-MacLane (F) Torchy Runs for Mayor (D) 60. . Farrell-MacLane .(F) Valley of the Giants (D) 80. . Morris-Trevor (Tech.) (F) Waterfront (D) Dennis trtorgan-Gloria Dickson... Wings of the Navy (D) 90. G. Brent-0. deHavilland (F) Women In the Wind (D) .62. . Kay Francis-Wm. Gargan (F) Yes, My Darling Daughter (C) . .85. .Priscilla Lane-Jeffrey Lynn (A) You Can't Get Away With Murder (D) 78. Humphrey Bogart-Gala Page .. (A) 1939-40 Angels Wash Their Faces (D) Dead End Kids-Reaaan -Sheridan . (Former title, "Battle of City Hall") Career Man Joel McCrea-JefTrey Lynn Dust Be My Destiny (D) ....John Garfield-Priscilla Lane ... Lady and the Knight Oavis-Flynn-deHavilland Nancy Drew and Hidden Staircase (D) Bonita Granville-Frankie Thomas No Place to Go (D) Gloria Dickson-Dennis Morgan.. Old Maid (D) Bette Davis-George Brent Return of Dr. X Lys-Bogart-Morris-Lane Torchy— Dead or Alive Jane Wyman-Tom Kenneky Rel. S«Date Issue 0 3/4/39 b2/l8/39 11/19/38 .blO/29/3B 3/25/39 h3/4/3« 10/8/38 b9/3/38 10/29/38 .hlO/22/38 5/27/39 ..b5/20/39 12/3/38 ..hl2/24/3H 5/6/39 ...h4/29/39 a4/29/39 4/22/39 ...b3/ll/39 a3/4/39 12/24/38 .bl2/l7/38 1/7/39 bl/7/39 33/18/39 4/8/39 b4/a/39 a3/4/39 a4/l/39 8/27/38 ...b8/l3/38 8/20/38 .. .b7/l6/38 10/1/38 ...b7/30/38 10/22/38 .blO/15/38 a4/l/39 12/31/38 .bl2/24/38 I 1/5/38 . .bl 1/12/38 12/10/38 .bl2/l7/38 a2/l8/39 a5/6/39 6/10/39 ..b4/29/39 6/24/39 ..b5/20/39 1/28/39 ...bl/l4/3» 6/3/39 b4/8/39 11/19/38 .bl2/24/38 2/18/39 ...bl/28/39 6/17/39 ...a3/4/39 al2/IO/38 1/21/39 .. hl/28/39 3/11/39 ...b3/l8/39 4/1/39 b3/25/39 3/4/39 b2/ll/39 9/10/38 ..blO/15/38 10/15/38 ..blO/8/3R a3/25/39 5/20/39 .. a 1/7/39 1/14/39 bl/7/39 11/12/38 .bll/19/38 2/4/39 b2/ll/39 5/13/39 ....b4/l/39 9/17/38 . . .b8/2n/,3!l a4/l/39 2/11/39 ...al/2l/.3H 4/15/39 ....b2/4/3t 2/25/39 ...bz/i. 4/29/30 .bl/21/39 a4/l/39 .In Prod. a5/27/39 .In Prod. a5/27/39 a5/27/39 . a5/6/39 In Prod. In Prod. STATES RIGHTS Code of the Cactus (W) Code of the Fearless (W) 56 Dark Sands (D) 65 Delinquent Parents (D) 61 Edge of the World (D) 74 Forbidden Music (Mu-C) 65. Forbidden Territory (D) 80 Headleys at Home (D) 59 In Old Montana (W) 63 Juarez and Maximilian 95 I Demand Payment (D) 55 Lightning C^^son Rides Again (W) 59 Meet the Mayor (C-D) 63 Mutiny of the Elsinore (D) 73 Paroled From the Big House (D) 57 Peg of Old Drury (D) 80 Prison Train (D) 66 Rangle River (W) 72 Rebellious Daughters (D) 60 School For Husbands (C) 72 Six-Gun Trail Slander House (D) 65 Songs and Saddles (Mu-W) Texas Wildcats (W) This'll Make You Whistle (C) Trigger Fingers (W) Unashamed (D) 70 Tim McCoy Victory ...al/14/39 Fred Scott (F) Spectrum ..bl/21/39 Robeson-Wilcoxon-Ford (F) Record b7/30/3a Weston-Murphy-Walker (F) Prog b9/l7/38 J. Laurie-B. Chrystall (F) Pax Films. b9/IO/38 Durante-Tauber (A) World ...bl2/3l/38 Gregory Ratoff (A) Hoffberg .bll/26/38 Evelyn Venable-Grant Mitchell. ..( F) Standard .bll/12/38 Fred Scott-Jean Carmen (F) Spectrum ..b4/l/39 Medea Novara-L. Atwill (F) Torres b4/29/39 Jack La Rue (A) Imperial ..bl2/3/38 Tim McCoy (F) Victory ..blO/l5/3B F. Fay-R. Hall (F) Sterling ..blO/15/38 Paul Lukas-Lyn Harding (F) Regal b2/25/39 (A) Jay-Dee StoneLeo Kay b8/6/38 Neagle-Hardwicke (F) Tri-Nat. ,bl0/22/38 Fred Keating-Linda Winters (F) Malcom Brown ...blO/19/38 Victor Jory-Margaret Dare (F) Hoffberg ...5/13/39 Hillie-Moore-Reynolds (A) Prog blO/8/38 Diana Churchill (A) Hoffberg ..bl/28/39 Tim McCoy Victory ...al2/3/38 A. Ames-P. Kclton (A) Prog blO/8/38 Gene Austin Roadshow .a8/l3/38 Tim McCoy-Joan Barclay Victory ...a3/25/39 Jack Buchanan (A) C&M bl0/l5/3« Tim McCoy-Jill Martin Victory .. .a5/6/39 Nudist Cast (A) Cine Grand b8/l3/3« FOREIGN LANGUAGE Abused Confidence (D) 85 ..Danielle Darricux ..(A) Columbia .bl2/3/S8 Ballerina (D) 83. Janine Charrat-Mia Slavensky ..(F) Mayer Burstyn ..bl2/l7/38 Carnival in Flanders Francoise Rosay Tri-Nat. ..Reissued Champs-Elysecs (D) 89. Sacha Guiti-y (A) Tri-Nat. ...b3/4/39 Crossroads (D) 80..Chas. Vanel-Suzy Prim (A) Tri-Nat. .bl2/3l/38 Double Crime in the Maginot Lino (D) 83.. Victor Francen (A) Tower b4/l5/39 Escape From Yesterday (D) . . .89 . . Annabella-Jean Gabin (A) Hoffberg ...b5/6/39 40 Little Mothers (C) 92. . Lucien Baroux (F) National .bl2/3l/38 Grand Illusion (D) 90. . Gabin-von Stroheim (A) World .. .blO/15/38 Orage (D) 73. . Boyer-Michele Morgan (A) Tri-Nat. .bl2/l7/38 Sacrifice D'Honneur (D) 76. . Annabella (A) Tri-Nat. ,.12/24/38 (D) Drama; (C) Comedy; (Mit-D) Musical Drama; (M) Musical; (My-D) Mystery-Drama; (CD) Comedy-Drama; (CS-D) Costume Drama; (W ) Western; (Mu-C) Musical Comedy; (F) Farce; (TR) Travel; (E) Educational; (FA) Fantasy; (H) Historical. (FOR ACCURACY ALWAYS CHECK RUNNING TIME WITH YOUR LOCAL EXCHANGE)