Showmen's Trade Review (Oct-Dec 1942)

28 SHOWMEN'S TRADE REVIEW November 14, 1942 Mins. Date Rel. Issue of See UNIVERSAL Coming 1942-43 7063 Arabian Nights (D) (Tech.) ... Maria Montez-Jon Hall-Sabu a»/21/Vl Behind the 8 Ball Ritz Bros.-Carol Bruce 12/4/42 ...a7/ 8/42 Cheyenne Roundup (W) J. M. Brown-Tex Ritter a9/l9/42 Corvettes in Action Patric Knowles-Dick Foran '.^Vi'/jo Everything Happens to Ls (C) .Ritz Bros.-Jane Frazee u?Jl,{5',;S Eyes of the Underworld Richard Dix-Wendy Barrie 61 blO/IO/42 Flesh and Fantasy Edward G. Robinson-Charles Boyer km^'r.n Forever Yours (D) D. Durbin-A. Treacher a9/2b/42 Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man Lon Chaney-llona Massey ^va',,™ ;-,iA>.io Great Impersonation (D) Ralph Bellamy-Evelyn Ankers 12/18/42 . .a5/30/42 Hi, Buddy Robert Paige-Marjorie Lord It Ain't Hay Abbott & Costello-E. Pallette It Conies Up Love (CM) Gloria Jean-F. Bartholomew Lone Star Trail (W) J. M. Brown-Tex Ritter ■.,,„ ■ '^i'/I^/io Madame Spy (Spy) Constance Bennett-Don Porter 12/11/42 ..a6/l3/42 Mug Town (D) Billy Halop-Huntz Hall \V,\V,9. ■S'^^S^I? 7073 Old Chisholm Trail (W) J. M. Brown-Tex Ritter '2/11/42 . .a9/l9/42 Pittsburgh (D) Marlene Dietrich-Randolph Scott 11/27/42 .alO/31/42 Raiders of San Joaquin (W)... Johnny Mack Brown-Tex Ritter „',7„',1„ Shadow of a Doubt (D) Teresa Wright-Jos. Cotten a9/l9/42 Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon B. Rathbone-N. Bruce a7/ll/42 Sherlock Holmes In „,„,,o Washington (D) Basil Rathbone-Nigel Bruce a8/8/42 7028 Strictly in the Groove (0) Leon Errol-Mary Healy 11/20/42 ...a5/2/42 7074 Tenting Tonight on the .„,,,,„ Old Camp Ground (W) J. M. Brown-Tex Ritter 2/4/43 alO/3/42 We've Never Been Licked Robt. Cummings-Anne Gwynne When Johnny Comes „„^,.„ Home (CM) A. Jones-J. Frazee-Gloria Jean 12/25/42 ..all/7/42 White Savage Jon Hall-Maria Montez-Sabu WARNER BROS. Current 1941-42 iCont.) WARNER BROS. Current 1941-42 116 All Through the Night (D) F . .Humphrey Bogart-Judith And»r»on. . 107. . I / 10/42 . . .hl2/6/4l 124 Always in My Heart (0)F....Kay Francis-Walter Huston 92. .3/14/42 • ■■■b3/7/42 135 Big Shot (G)F H. Bogart-Irene Mannlns 82.. 6/13/42 b6/6/42 III Body Disappears (OF Jeffrey Lynn-Jane Wyman 71. .12/6/41 ...bl2/6/4l 123 Bullet Scars (G)A Regis Toomey-Adele Longmire 59.. 3/7/42 .b3/7/42 122 Captains of the Clouds (D)F. .J. Cagney-D. Morgan (Tech.) 113. .2/21/42 ...bl/24/42 121 Dangerously They Live (Spy).. John Garfleld-Raymond Massey 78 .2/14/42 ..bl2/27/4l 137 Escape From Crime (G)A B. Travis-Julio Bishop 51.. 7/25/42 D6/e/42 127 Gambling Lady (Re-issue) ... .Stanwyck-McCrea 66. 3/28/42 138 Gay Sisters (D)F Barbara StanwyckGeorge Brent 108.. 8/1/42 b6/6/42 132 In This Our Life (D) Bette Davis-George Brent 97 . 5/16/42 ...b4/ll/42 130 I Was Framed (D)F Michael Ames-Regis Toomey 61. .4/25/42 ...b4/ll/42 133 Juke Girl (D) F Ann Sheridan-Ronald Reagan 90 .5/30/42 ...b4/ll/42 128 Kennel Murder Case (Re-l«8ue)W. Powell-M. Aster 73. .3/28/42 ........... 120 Kings Row (D) Ann Sheridan-Ronald Reagan 127. .4/18/42 ..bl2/27/4l 134 Lady Gangster (D)F Faye Emerson-Julio Bishop 62. .6/6/42 b4/ll/42 131 Larceny, Inc (GC)F Edward G. Robinson-Jane Wyman.. 93.. 5/2/42 b3/7/42 126 Male Animal (OA Olivia de HavillandHenry Fonda .. 101 . .4/4/42 b3/7/42 117 Man Who Came to Dlnner(C) Bette Davis-Monte Woolley 112. .1/24/42 ..bl2/27/4l 125 Murder in the Big House(D)F Faye Emerson-Van Johnson 59. .4/11/42 ...b4/ll/42 115 Prime Minister (B)F John Gielgud-Diana Wynyard 94. .1/8/42 b9/l3/4l 101 Sergeant York (BD)A Gary Cooper-Joan Leslie 134.. 7/4/42 b7/l2/4t See Issue of .bl2/27 . ...b6/6 42 ..bl2/6 4i ..bll/22 >. , ...b3,7 4. . .bl2/27 1 . . .b6/6,.42 . .bl2/H 4 ...bB/15/42 . .b8/22/42 . .b8/l5 4.' .blO/31 42 . .b9/l9/42 . .b8/22/4.! . .b8/22 42 . .b9/26/42 Rel. Mins. Date 119 Sons of the Sea (D)F Michael Redgrave-Valerie Hobson.. 91. .2/7/42 . 139 Spy Ship (Spy) A Irene Manning-Cralg Stevens 61.. 8/15/42 112 Steel Against the Sky (D)F...L. Nolan-Alexis Smith 68. .12/13/41 1 14 They Died With Their Boots On (B)F Errol Flynn-Olivia de Havilland ... 140. . 1/1/42 . 129 This Was Paris (0)F Ann Dvorak-Ben Lyon........ 77. .3/21/42 118 Wild Bill Hickok Rides (A) . .Constance Bennett-Bruce Cabot 83.. 1/31/42 136 Wings for the Eagle (CD)F...Ann Sheridan-Dennis Morgan 84. .7/18/42 . 113 You're in the Army Now (OF. Jimmy Durante-Phil Silvers 79. .12/25/41 Current 1942-43 202 Across the Pacific (D)F Humphrey Bogart-Mary Astor 97. .9/5/42 . 203 Busses Roar (Spy)F Richard Travis-Julie Bishop 61. .9/19/42 204 Desperate Journey (D)F E. Flynn-R. Reagan 107. .9/26/42 212 Gentleman Jim (D)F E. Flynn-Alexis Smith 104. . 1 1/14/42 208 Hidden Hand (My)A Craig Stevens-Julie Bishop 65.. 1 1/7/42 206 Now. Voyager (D)A B. Davis-Paul Henreid 1 17. . 10/31/42 205 Secret Enemies (Spy)F Craig Stevens-Faye Emerson 58. .10/17/42 207 You Can't Escape Forever(D)A.G. Brent-Brenda Marshall 77.. 10/10/42 Coming 1942-43 Action in the North .„,., .„ Atlantic (D) H. Bogart-R. Massey alO/17/42 Adventures of Mark Twain(D) .Fredric March-Alexis Smith a8/22/42 Air Force (D) John Garfleld-Gig Young a8/22/42 Arsenic and Old Lacs Gary Grant-Prlscilla Lane »I/3,4J Background to Danger George Raft-Sidney Greenstreet. Casablanca (D) Humphrey Bogart-lngrid Bergman a8/l5/42 Constant Nymph (D) Charles Boyer-Joan Fontalna a4/25/42 Crime by Night... Jane Wyman A":" Desert Song (Tech.) (DM) Dennis Morgan-Irene Manning a8/l5,'42 Devotion 0. deHavilland-l. Lupine Edge of Darkness (D) E. Flynn-A. Sheridan-W. Huston alO/17/42 Flying Fortress (D)F Kichard Greene 65 b9/26/42 210 George Washington Slept ..„,.„,.» Here (CD)F J. Benny-A. Sheridan-C.Coburn 92. .11/28/42 ..b9/l9/42 Gorilla Man (D) John Loder-Ruth Ford Lk;ii;:^ 209 Hard Way (D)A I. Lupino-D. Morgan 107 b9/26/42 Mission to Moscow Walter Huston-Ann Harding Murder on Wheels Richard TravisEleanor Parker Mysterious Doctor (D) John Loder-Clyde Cook Old Acquaintance Bette Davis-Miriam Hopkins Princess O'Rourke (CD) 0. DeHavilland-R. Cummings .a9/l9/4i Thank Your Lucky Stars Cantor-Sheridan-Bogart Truck Busters (D) R. Travis-Ruth Ford iui'ii Watch on the Rhine (D) Bette Davis-Paul Lukas a8/22/42 201 Yankee Doodle Dandy (DM)F.J. Cagney-Joan Leslie 126 b6/6/42 MISCELLANEOUS Guerilla Brigade (D)A Russian cast 84 In the Rear of the Enemy(D)F. Russian Cast 55 Mystery of Room 13 (My)F...Gibb McLaughlin-Sara Seegar 68..Alliinee No Greater Sin (D)A Leon Ames-Luana Walters 85 '■ ' " Orders From Tokyo (D)A Danielle Darrieux-Anton Walkrtok.. 78 This Is tlie Enemy (D) Russian Cast 74 Luminar . .b4/l8 4> Artkino ...b 1 0/3/42 .bl/30/4i U Diversity .b8/2l/4i Aim* b7/25/42 Artkins ....b7/4/4I 1 M ■HP COLUMBIA 1941-42 Commint Running Tims ALL-STAR COMEDIES (18) 3436 All Work and No Pay.... Fair 15 . 3424 Blitzkiss 15 . 3423 General Nuisance 18 . 3432 Groom and Bored 16 3422 Half Shot at Sunrlsa Slapstick 16 . 3433 How Spry I Am Good 18 3425 Lovable Trouble 18 . 3421 Love In Gloom Good 21 3435 Olaf Laughs Last Filler I6I/2. 3429 Sappy Birthday 18 3426 She's Oil Mine Slapstick 18 . 3427 Sweet Spirits of NIghter.Poor 18 . 3428 Three Blonds IHIc* Silly 16 . 3434 Tire Man. Spare My Tires 18 3431 What Makes Lizzy DIzzyTFaIr 17 3430 Yoo Hoe General Good 18 Rsvlewsd Issue Of CINESCOPES (8) 3971 Exploring Space Interesting 9 3972 From Nuts to Soup Poor 9 3975 Strange Facts Interesting 3974 Women In Photography. . .For Women 9 10 3973 World of Sound Absorbing 9 COLOR RHAPSODIES (16) (Tech.) 3507 Cinderella Gets to a Party Only Fair 7 3506 Concerto in B-Flat Minor Good 7 3502 Fox and the Grapes Very Good 7 3504 Hollywood Dttour Excellent 7 3503 Red Riding Hood Rides Again Clover 7 3505 Wacky Wigwams 7 3501 Who's Zoo in Hollywood 7 3508 Woodman Spare That Tree Funny 7 COMMUNITY SING (ID) 3653 College Songs lO'/a 3657 Crooning Melodies 10 3652 Current Hits As Usual 9 3659 Deep in the Heart of ' Texas Good 10 3656 Good Fellowship Sengs 10 — .10 . 9 3058 Good Time Songs. 3B55 Hits of the Day 3651 Patriotic Songs Patriotic 3654 Popular Songs 3660 Walk Without U Baby.. Good .... ..10 .. lO'/j. FABLES CARTOONS (8) 3755 Bulldog and th« Baby. .. .Amusing 6 3751 Great Cheese Mystery 7 . 3752 Tanglsd Angler Poor 7 . 3753 Under the Shedding Chestnut Tree Fair B'/j. 3754 Wolf Chases Pigs Amusing 7 GLOVE SLINGER8 (4) 3411 Glove Birds Fair l7'/2. 3410 Kink of the Campus 18 . 3409 Mitt M« Tonight Fair 16 . 3412 Study In Socks Fair 17 . . 8/ 1/42 .Not Rev. .Not Rev. .Not Rev. .10/ 4/41 . 5/ 9/42 .Not Rev. . 8/ 9/41 . 7/11/42 .Not Rev. .12/13/41 . 1/24/42 . 2/ 7/42 .Net Rev. . 4/ 4/42 . 3/28/42 . 8/30/41 .10/ 4/41 .12/13/41 .11/22/41 .11/ 1/41 . 6/ 6/42 . 5/ 2/42 .12/ 6/41 ./2/ 14/42 . 1/17/42 . Not Rev. .Not Rev. . 8/ 1/42 Not Rev. .Not Rev. .10/ 4/41 . 5/ 9/42 .Not Rev. .Not Rev. .Not Rev. . 8/30/41 .Not Rev. . 6/ 6/42 8/ 1/42 Not Rev. 2/ 7/42 , 3/21/42 . 5/ 9/42 . 3/28/42 Not Rev. .11/22/41 . 6/ S/42 COLUMBIA 1941-42 (Cont.) Comment Running Reviewed Tim* Issu* Of INTERNATIONAL FORUM (6) 3451 Dorothy Thompson Timely 3452 Will England Be Invaded? Very Good 3453 Will Democracy Survive?. Tlm*ly PANORAMICS (12) 3901 City Within • City Commercial 3902 Gallup Poll Interesting 3905 Health For Defense Very Good 3903 New York's Finest Very Good 3904 Spare Time In the Army. Splendid .. 18 10 10 9 10 10 PHANTASIES CARTOONS (8) 3703 Battle for a Bottle Average 7 3701 Crystal Gazer Poor 7 3702 Dog Meets Dog Poor 7 3705 Old Blackout Joe 7 3704 Wild and Woozy West Amusing 7 QUIZ REELS (6) 3602 Kitchen Quiz No. I Excellent .. 3603 Kitchen Quiz No. 2 Every Good 3604 Kitchen Quiz No. 3 Very Good 3601 So You Think You Know Music No. I Good 3605 So You Think You Know Music No. 2 lO'/j. 10 . 10 . 10 . 10 . SCREEN SNAPSHOTS (10) 9851 No. I (Ken Murray) Good 3852 No. 2 (Ken Murray) 3853 No. 3 (John Hubbard) Very Good 3854 No. 4 (Billy Gilbert) Good 3855 No. 5 (New Talent) 3856 No. 6 (Alan Mowbray) .. .Very Good 3857 No. 7 (Jimmy Stewart) 3858 No. 8 (Ascap) Excellent 3859 No. 9 (Movie Memories . .Very Good 3860 No. 10 (Don Wilson) ...Good STOOGE COMEDIES (8) 3401 An Ache In Every Staka. .Slapstick 3405 Cactus Makes Perfect Amusing 3402 In the Sweet Pie and Pie. Silly 3404 Loco Boys Make Good Slapstick 3407 Matri-Phony Stoogy 3408 Three Smart Saps Good 3403 Some More of Samoa Slllv 3406 What's the Matador Good Slapstick. 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 THIS CHANGING WORLD (6) 3981 Broken Treaties Disappointing . 10 3982 How War Cam* Informative TOURS (8) 3553 Alaska Tour Fair 3552 Buenos Aires Today Good 3554 Great American Divide. . .Very Good 35SI J*urn«y In Tunisia Dat*d 10 10 10 10 10 . 3/ 1/41 . 8/ 9/41 .10/18/41 . 9/13/41 .11/ 1/41 . 3/28/42 . 1/17/42 . 2/21/42 . 7/25/42 .11/15/41 . 4/25/42 .Not Rev. . 5/ 9/42 . 9/13/41 .12/13/41 . 2/21/42 . 8/30/41 Not Rev. .10/ 4/41 . Not Rev. .11/22/41 .12/13/41 .Not Rev. . 2/ 7/42 .Not Rev. . 5/ 2/42 . 5/ 9/42 . 6/ 6/42 . 9/13/41 . 3/21/42 .11/ 1/41 . 2/ 7/42 . 7/11/42 . 8/29/42 . 1/17/42 . 5/ 2/42 . 9/13/41 .12/13/41 ..11/22/41 ..10/ 4/41 . . 3/14/42 .. 8/80/41 COLUMBIA 1941-42 (Cont.) Commtnt Runnlm Tim* (12) WORLD OF SPORT 3810 Canvas Cut-Ups 10 . 3806 Colleg* Champions Good 10 1803 Jungl* Fishing Excellent 10 . 3808 Fit to Fight Excellent II 3804 Polo Champions Excellent 10 3805 Rack 'Em Up Good 10 . 3802 Show Dogs Excellent 10 . 3801 Te* Up (Patty Berg) For Golfers 10 , 3809 Tennis Rhythm Very Good 9 . 3807 Wrestling Octopus Funny O'A. COLUMBIA 1942-43 ALL-STAR COMEDIES Carry Harry Not Funny Ham and Yeggs Kiss and Wake Up Ordinary Phony Cronies Slap Happy ... Piano Mooner Sappy Pappy COLOR RHAPSODIES King Midas Junior Song of Victory Fair Tito's Guitar Fair Toll Bridge Troubles COMMUNITY SING College Songs Rhumba and Conga Hits. Good Songs of the US Service Yankee Doodler Very Good FAMOUS BANDS No. I (Ted Powell) No. 2 (Hal Mclntyre) . . .Fair No. 3 (Shep Fields) GLOVESLINGER College Belles Fair His Girl's Worst Friend PANORAMICS Cajuns of the Teche Good Oddities (LaVarre) Good PHANTASIES CARTOONS Cholly Polly Dumbconsclous Mind Gullible Canary Clever Malice in Slumberland QUIZ REELS Kitchen Quiz No. I Amusing SCREEN SNAPSHOTS (Kay Kyser> Very Good (Allan Joslyn) ...Good (Jack Benny) Entertaining ... R*vltw*(t Issu* Ot .Not R*v. . 2/21/22 .11/15/41 . 6/ 6/42 .12/ 6/41 . I/I7/4J . 9/20/41 . 8/30/41 . 7/11/42 . 5' 2'4? 4422 4425 4423 4421 4426 4424 4504 4501 4502 4503 4653 4651 4654 4652 4951 4952 4953 4409 4410 4901 4902 4704 4702 4701 4703 4601 4851 4852 4853 4854 4401 4402 4751 No. I No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 STOOGE COMEDIES Even as I 0 U Fair SockA -Bye Baby KATE SMITH America Sings With Kat* Smith Sur* Fir* 17 . . 10/10/42 18 . . Not Rev. 18 . .10/17/42 I6I/2. . 8/29/42 16 . .Not Rev. 16 . . Not Rev. 9 . .Not Rev. 8 . .10/ 3/42 7 . .10/31/42 9 . .Not Rev. 8 . .Not Rev. 10 . . 8/22/42 9 . . Not Rev 10 . . 9/26/42 7 . .Not Rev. 10 .11/ 7/42 10 . Not Rev. 18 .10/31/42 16 . Not Rev. II . . 8/22/42 10 .10/31/42 7 Not Rev. 8 Not Rev. 7 .10/17/42 7 _ Not Rev. 10 . 8' 15/42 11 . 8/I5/4J 10 .10/ 3/42 9 .10/31/42 9 . Not Rev. 151/2 . 10/24/42 18 . Not Rev. Vfi . 8/29/42