Showmen's Trade Review (Jan-Mar 1946)

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20th CENTURY-FOX < o X LEW LEHR 5902 5901 . 8 . MARCH OF TIME 1 2 What to Do With . Excellent l8'/i. . 9/30/44 3 4 . Revelatory .... l7'/2. .12/ 2/44 5 Interesting . . . 19 . . 12/30/44 6 Report on Italy Outstanding . . . 17 . . 2/ 3/45 7 . Interesting . , . 16 . . 2/24/45 8 .Interesting 16 . . 3/24/45 9 Returning Veteran . Interesting , . . 17 . 4/14/45 10 Spotlight on Congress. . . . Informative 16 . . 5/19/45 1 1 . Excellent 17 . . 6/16/45 12 Where's the Meat? -Fair 17 . . 7/28/45 13 New U. S. Frontier .Unusual 16 . . 8/1 1/45 MOVIETONE ADVENTURE 5256 Alaskan Grandeur (Tech.) . Interesting . . . 8 . . 3/10/45 5254 Black. Gold and 5257 Educational . . . 8 . . 2/10/45 5261 5259 5252 5256 Land of 10.000 Lakes. . . .Interesting . . . 8 . . 3/10/45 5251 Mexican Majesty (Tech.) 5201 Modeling for Money 5253 6260 SPORTS REVIEWS 5351 Blue Grass Gentlemen 5302 5354 5352 Trolling for Strikes 5353 Nova Scotia .Fair 8 . 3/10/45 SPECIAL 5601 Three Sisters of the Mnnr-t 20 UNITED ARTISTS 1944-45 DAFFY -DITTYS CrossEyed Bull Very Good . . . 10 . .11/ 4/44 WORLD IN ACTION .Good 21 . 5/19/45 When Asia Sneaks . Interesting . . . 19 . 12/ 9/44 UNIVERAL 9128 9122 9124 9125 9123 9127 9126 9121 9129 9373 9375 9376 9371 9378 9372 9374 9377 9231 9235 9232 9236 9239 9240 9235 9233 9238 91 12 91 10 9352 9351 9353 9354 9356 9355 9357 9358 9581 9881 9681 9781 9981 1726 1724 1723 1721 1722 1725 1309 1313 1306 1304 1310 1308 1301 1312 1305 NAME BAND MUSICALS Artistry in Rhythm Fair Harmony Highway Fair Jive Busters Melody Parade On the Mellow Side Excellent Rockabye Rhythm Good .... Swing Serenade Very Good Swingtime Holiday Good 15 15 Average 15 . 6/16/45 . 12/20/44 . 4/21/45 15 ..12/30/44 15 . . 7/ 7/45 15 .. 5/12/45 15 .12/30/44 Waikiki Melody Excellent 15 .. 8/18/45 PERSON ODDITIES ABC Pin-Un Good 9 .. 2/10/45 Author in Babyland Interesting .... 9 .. 5/12/45 Broadway Farmer Good 9 ..II 7/45 Idol of the Crowd Interesting . .. 9 .11/ 4/44 Kanine Aristocrats Good 9 .. 9/22/45 One-Man Newspaper ....Interesting .. 10 .12/23/44 Pigtail Pilot Exceptional .. 9 1/27/45 School for Mermaids Good 9 . 8/25/45 SWING SYMPHONIES Abou Ben Boogie Fair 7 .11/4/44 Painter and the Pointer Amusing 7 .12/23/44 Pied Piper of Basin Street Entertaining .. 8 . 2/10/44 TECHNICOLOR CARTLNES Beach Nut. The Good 7 .12/16/44 Chow Chow Baby Hilarious 7 .. 2/24/45 Crow Crazy Funny 7 .. 8/25/45 Dippy Diplomat Painter and the Pointer Ski for Two Tops 7 Woody Dines Out Good 7 SPECIAL FEATURETTES Lili Mariene Engrossing 21 World Without Borders 21 VARIETY VIEWS Dogs for Show Very Fine 9 . 12/30/44 . 5/12/45 From Spruce to Bomber. . Interesting 9 Mr. Chimp Goes to Coney Island Fair 10 White Treasure Interesting 9 Wingmen of Tomorrow. .. Interesting ... 10 Your National Gallery. .. Infsresting .... 10 Victory Bound Interesting 9 Village of the Past Good 9 SERIALS Jungle Queen 13 Chaps. Master Key 13 Chaps. Mystery of the River Boat 13 Chaps. Raiders of Ghost City.... 13 Chaps. Secret Agent X-9 13 Chaps. VITAPHONE-WARNER BROS. BUGS BUNNY SPECIALS Baseball Bugs Hare Conditioned Excellent 7 Hare Trigger Excellent 7 Herr Meets Hare 7 Unruly Hare Excellent 7 Hare Tonic Exrellent 7 BLUE RIBBON HIT PARADE Ain't We Got Fun Busy Bakers Fella With a Fiddle 7 . I Love to Singa 7 . I'm a Big Shot Now 7 . I Only Have Eyes for You 7 Let It Be Me 7 . Old Glory 7 . Plenty of Money and You 7 . 12/23/44 12/16/44 . 12/23/44 . 1/13/45 , 6/16/45 . 2/24/45 . 9/ 1/45 . 8/25/45 5/ 5/45 12/ 2/44 8/12/44 9/22/45 8/25/45 4/21/45 2/24/45 1 1/24/45 . 12/30/44 . 4/ 7/43 .12/ 2/44 . 4/21/45 . 1/11/45 . 12/30/44 . 2/24/45 . I 1 / 1 1 /44 . 5/19/45 .12/ 2/44 . 7/ 7/45 .11/ 4/44 . 5/12/45 . 12/ 2/44 .12/ 2/44 . 12/16/44 . 12/30/44 . 5/12/45 . 10/13/45 4/14/45 1/ 5/46 2/24/45 8/25/45 6/ 2/45 . 3/24/45 .12/ 1/43 . 10/10/45 7/ 7/45 3/10/45 8/ 4/45 7/ 7/45 5/12/45 . 12/30/44 . 2/10/45 4/21/45 1302 September in the Rain 7 1311 Speakin' of the Weather 7 1303 Sunday Go to Meeting Time 7 1307 When I Yoo Hoo FEATURETTES 1109 Are Animals Actors Good 20 1 106 Congo ' 1 101 I Am An American Auspicious 1 108 It Happened in Springfield Magnificant 1 104 I Won't Play Terrific . . 1 1 10 Law of the Badlands Good 1112 Learn and Live Excellent . 1105 Nautical But Nice Satisfying 1107 Navy Nurse Very Good 20 1108 Once Over Lightly Good 20 nil Plantation Melodies Excellent 20 1102 Proudly We Serve Good 20 MELODY MASTERS 1609 Bands Across the Sea Very Good 10 1601 Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys Good 10 1608 Circus Band Very Good 10 IC03 Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians Good 10 1605 Jammin' the Blues Unigue 10 1602 Listen to the Bands Fair 10 1607 Musical Mexico 1606 Rhythm of the Rhumba .Good 10 1604 Sonny Dunham & His Orch Exceptional .... 10 1610 Yankee Doodle's Daughters Excellent 10 MERRIE MELODIES 1705 Ain't That Ducky Funny 7 1710 The Bashful Buzzard Fair 10 1716 Baby Bottleneck 1704 Behind the Meat Ball Good 7 1713 Book Revue Very Good 7 1701 Draltee Daffy Tops 7 1709 Fresh Airdale Very Funny ... 7 1706 Gruesome Twosome Good 7 1717 Hare Remover 1714 Holiday for Shoestrings 1703 Life V/ith Feathers Cute 7 1712 Nasty Quacks Funny 7 1711 Peck Up Your Troubles. . Good 7 1715 Quentin Quail 1707 Tale of Two Mice Excellent 7 1702 Trap-Happy Porky Excellent 7 1708 Wagon Heels Funny 7 SPORTS PARADE 151 1 Arabians in the Rockies 10 1509 Bahama Sea Sports Good 10 1504 Bikes and Skis Beautiful 10 1502 Birds & Beasts Were There Beautiful 10 1501 California Here We Are. . Interesting .... 10 1513 Cavalcade of Archery 1505 Cuba Calling Fine 10 1512 Days of '76 1510 Flivver Flying Interesting . .. 10 1503 Glamour in Sports Average ....... 10 1508 Mexican Sea Sports Thrilling 10 1500 Swimcapades Interesting .... 10 1507 Water Babies Good 10 TECHNICOLOR SPECIALS 1005 America the Beautiful Excellent 20 1002 Beachhead to Berlin Remarkable .... 20 1004 Coney Island Honeymoon .. Excellent 20 IDOl Let's Go Fishing Nice Catch 20 1006 Orders From Tokyo 20 1003 Pledge to Bataan Exceptional .... 20 VITAPHONE VARIETIES 1403 Outdoor Living Interesting .... 10 1404 Overseas Roundup No. {..Interesting .... 10 1405 Overseas Roundup No. 2.. Very Good 10 1406 Overseas Roundup No. 3.. Excellent 10 1402 Ski Whizz First Rate 10 1401 Their Dizzy Dav Very Good 10 1945-46 PRODUCT COLUMBIA ALL-STAR COMEDIES 7404 A Bird in the Head 17 7434 A Hit With a Miss 16 7432 A Miner Affair Poor I81/2 . . 1 1 /I0/45 7463 Beer Barrel Polecats 17 7436 Blonde Stayed On. The I61/2 7423 Calling All Fibbers 161/2 7422 Dance. Dunce. Dance!. . .Funny ISVz .. 10/27/45 7433 High Blood Pleasure 19 7425 Hiss and Yell 7401 If a Body Meets a Body 18 7421 Mayor's Husband, The. ..Funny 16 ..11/10/45 7402 Micro-Phonies J7 7435 Spook to Me 17 7409 Vine. Women and Song (Billy Vine) 221/2 7424 When the Wife's Away 17 7431 Where the Pest Begins 17 COLOR RHAPSODY 7501 River Ribber 6 COMMUNITY SINGS 5657 Christmas Carols 101/2.. Re-Sale 7651 No. 1 (Leibert) Cowboy Hit Tunes Good 91/2 .. 1 1/17/45 7652 No. 2 (Baker) You Belong to My Heart 10 7653 No. 3 (Baker) Dream 10 7654 No. 4 (Baker) Good, Good Good II 7655 No. 5 (Leibert) No Can Do. 10 7656 No. 6 (Baker) That Feel ing in the Moonlight FILM VODVIL 7951 Milt Britton & Band II 7952 Randy Brooks & Orch IO'/2 7953 Morale's Copacabana Orchestra II FLIPPY 7601 Catnipped 7'/2 FOX & CROW 7751 Phoney Baloney 7 PANORAMICS 7901 The Magic Stone 10 . 8/25/45 . 2/ 3/45 . 6/ 2/45 . 3/31/45 . 4/28/45 . 8/18/45 .12/16/44 . 6/16/45 .11/ 4/44 . 2/10/45 . 12/ 2/44 . 4/21/45 . 5/19/45 . 5/26/45 .11/ 4/44 . 9/23/44 PHANTASIES 7701 Simple Siren 6'/s... , SCREEN SNAPSHOTS 7851 No. I (25th Anniversary Special) 9 7852 No. 2 (Harlow Wilcox & H. Von Zell) ID 7853 No. 3 (Fashions. Rodeo, etc.) 9 7854 No. 4 (Hollywood Celebrations) 9 7855 No. 5 (Movie Stunt-men & Doubles).... 9 7856 No. 6 (Wendell Niles and Prindle) SPORT REELS 7801 Champion of the Cue 71/2 7802 Puck Chasers ID 7803 Cadet Cagers 81/2 7804 Mermaids' Paradise 91/j 7805 Rasslin' Romeos gi/j 7805 Wrestling SERIALS 7141 Hop Harrlgan 15 Chaps. 7120 Jungle Raiders 15 Chaps. 7140 Who's Guilty? 15 Chaps. METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER 1945-46 CARTOONS W-731 7 W-733 W-732 Wild and Woolfv 8 TRAVELTALKS T-712 Merida and Campeche.. Good 8 ..12/ 1/45 T-71 1 Where Time Stands Still Good 9 ..12/ 1/45 MGM SPECIALS A-701 19 A -702 Purity Squad 20 ..11/24/45 PETE SMITH SPECIALTIES S-756 Good 9 . . 1/ 5/48 S-753 Funny 10 . . 1/ 5/46 S-757 Fala at Hyde Park Interesting .. 1/26/46 S-571 Football Thrills of 1944 Excellent 8 ..12/ 1/45 S-755 Gettin' Glamor 9 S-752 Guest Pests Very Funny ... 9 . . 1/19/46 J5-I No J5-2 No. J5-3 No 64101 63403 64102 63401 63402 64201 64202 (;4203 64204 63201 63202 63203 63701 63702 63501 63503 63502 63504 671 64301 64302 64303 64305 63102 63101 63103 HEADLINER REVIVALS The Derby Decade 22 Russian Dressing IB Twenty Girls and a Band. 18 LEON ERROL Beware of Redheads 17 Maid Trouble 18 RAY WHITLEY WESTERN MUSICALS Western Welcome 18 Ranch House Romeo 17 Sagebrush Serenade 19 Rhythm Wranglers 19 SPECIAL The House I Live I n .... Excellent 10 SPORTSCOPES Athletic Items Good 8 Battling Bass Good 8 Ten Pin Titans 8 Ski Master 8 THIS IS AMERICA T. V. A Interesting 18 Airline to Everywhere Excellent 17 Great Lakes 16 WAR ACTIVITIES Here Come the Yankt. . . . Intemtlng .... 10 . 1 1/24/45 12/ 1/45 1/26/46 1/24/45 . 1/26/46 .11/24/45 .10/27/45 S-754 Sports Sticklers PASSING PARADE K-774 Golden Hunch K-771 Great American Mug Very Good 10 K-773 People on Paper Excellent II K-775 Magic on a Stick K-776 Our Old Car Nostalgic 10 K-772 Stairway to Light Good 10 MGM MINIATURE M-781 Strange Destiny Good 10 M-782 Snreadin' the Jam Fair 10 PARAMOUNT 1945-46 GEORGE PAL PUPPETOONS U5-1 Jasper and the Beanstalk. Good 8 L5-2 My Man Jasper U5-3 Olio for Jasper LITTLE LULL' D5-I Man's Pest Friend 8 D5-2 Bargain Counter Attack NOVELTOONS P5-I The Friendly Ghost 71/2 P5-2 Old MacDonald Had a Farm MUSICAL PARADES FF5-I Little Witch Very Good 20 ..11/10/45 FF5-2 Naughty Nanette 20 FF5-3 College Queen POPEYE E5-I House Tricks E5-2 Service With a Guile POPULAR SCIENCE Interesting .... 10 10 10 SPEAKING OF ANIMALS Y5-I Animal-ology Very Funny .... 9 Y5-2 Hillbillies 9 SPORTLIGHTS R5-1 What a Picnic Interesting .... 9 R5-2 Paddle Your Own Good 9 R5-3 Running the Team 9 R5-4 Good Dog R5-5 Dixie Pointers UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS L5-I No. 1 ". 10 L5-2 No. 2 ID L5-3 No. 3 10 RKO RADIO 1945-46 DISNEY CARTOONS Canine Patrol 7 Trouble Or Nothing 18 Old Sequoia Funny 7 EDGAR KENNEDY Big Beef. The Good 17 Mother-in-Law's Day 18 FLICKER FLASHBACKS No. I Funny 7 No. 2 Funny 7 No. 3 7 11/17/45 11/ 3/45 10/18/45 11/17/45 . 10/13/45 .11/24/45 .11/17/45 . 1/26/46 . 10/13/45 .11/24/45 .11/17/45 1/26/46 1/ 5/46