Showmen's Trade Review (Oct-Dec 1949)

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SHORT SUBJECT BOOKING GUIDE Title Rel. Date Data 1948-49 COLUMBIA BEE STOOGES COMEDIES (8) ileavenly Daze (I61/2).... 9/2 9/25 m A Monkey's Uncle (16). 10/7 10/23 lilummy's Dummies (16)... 11/4 1/22 llrime on Their Hands (I71/2) 12/9 3/12 ■|he Ghost Talks (16) 2/3 5/7 llrtio Dene It? (16) 3/3 5/21 ilokus Pokus (16) 5/5 9/3 Juelin' Around (16) 7/7 i CAN YOU TOP THIS? (2) kl (13) 11/18 IITED & ALL-STAR COMEDIES (12) 'Lillle Gets Her Man (17). 9/9 9/25 lio Chase Yourself (17) . . . .10/14 10/9 [>arlor. Bedroom and Wrath (16) 12/16 4/2 ladio Riot (16) 2/10 4/2 ;unk in the Sink (16) 3/10 5/21 flicrospook (16) 6/9 H Pinch in Time (16) 11/11 i^e's In Again (I61/2) 1/13 3/19 'yiiss in a Mess (ISYz).... 1/20 4/9 'Trapped by a Ijllonde (I51/2) 4/7 9/3 l luna by a Flino (16).... 5/12 9/3 i!;iunked in the Clink (16). 7/13 ilEDY FAVORITES (Reissues) (6) 'est from the West (I8I/2) . 9/30 *y Tank Ay Go (16) 10/21 ;tatic in the Attic (19). ..12/23 lothing But Pleasure (17). 3/31 ( Rookie's Cookie (17)... 5/19 t irazy Like a Fox {ISI/2) ■ ■ • 6/16 I ONE-REEL SPECIAL j^andid Microphone i\ No. 1 (11) 10/21 ttandld Microphone No. 2 (IO1/2) 3/3 5/7 iCandid Microphone 3 No. 3 ( ) 8/19 ^ COLOR RHAPSODIES (8) t^ickUd Puss (61/2) 9/2 9/25 1.0, The Poor Buffal (6i/2)..ll/4 1/1 ;oo-Coo Bird Dog (6) 2/3 4/30 Irape Nutty (6) 4/14 10/22 t ;at-Tastrophy (6) 6/30 OR FAVORITES (Reissues) (8) ^The Stork Takes a \ Holiday (8) 9/9 'liwing Monkey Swing (8).. 10/14 'The Little Match Girl (8/2) 11/25 *3lee Worms (71/2) 12/16 A Boy and His Dog (7) ... 1/6 Spring Festival (8) 3/17 Indian Serenade (8) 5/5 Two Lazy Crows (7) 7/13 FILM NOVELTIES (8) J Rhapsody on Ice (9) 11/23 3/12 America's Heritage of Hospitality (IOI/2) 8/25 FOX AND CHOW (8) flobin Hoodlum (7) 11/23 3/12 «aglc Fluke (7) 3/24 5/21 ERA VAGUE LAFF TOURS (8) 4 Lass in Alaska (lOVz) • -10/28 10/9 Sitka Sue (lO'/z) 1/20 4/2 i WORLD OF SPORTS (12) Diving Champion (91/2)... 9/23 10/2 Acrobatic Babies (S) 10/14 10/23 Babe Didrickson, Queen of Sports (9) 11/25 2/12 ^Flashing Fins (10) 11 '23 3/12 >«rs. Golf (8'/2) 2/24 4/30 Trigger Magic (10) 3/17 7/30 ilLady of the Links (8) 4/2S 10/22 r Racing Greyhounds (91/2) •• 5/26 I; Rasslin Riot (81/2) 6/23 I ' West Point Track & Field (9) 7/27 THRILLS OF MUSIC (12) i Elliot Lawrence & Orch. (IOV2) 9/23 I Ray Eberle & Orch. (10)... 11/4 I Louis Prima & Orch. (10). 12/16 Buddy Rich & Orch. (10) 1/20 Charlie Spivak & Orchestra (10) 3/24 7/30 Frankie Carle & Orch. (9). 4/21 9/3 SCREEN SNAPSHOTS (12) Hollywood Holiday (9) 9/2 A Day at C.B.S. (91/2) .. .10/7 Stars to Remember (91/2).. 11/18 Hollywood Santa Claus Lane (10) 12/23 A Rainy Day in Hollywood (10) 1/27 Frank Borzage Golf Tournament (10) 3/3 Medals for Hollywood Stars (91/2) 4/14 Vacation at Del Mar 5/12 HoMvwood's Haopy Homes (91/2) 6A6 Hmvdy Podner (91/2) 7/20 9/25 2/12 4/2 4/9 10/2 1/3 2/12 4/30 5/21 Releases (grouped in series of which they are a part) listed under name of distributor. Reading from left to right are : distributor's release number ; title of subject; running time in minutes; release date; date of issue of Showmen's Trade Review in which data concerning the subject appeared. COMMUNITY SINGS (8) 1651 Baby Face (9) 9/16 10/2 1652 My Happiness (10) 10/21 1/22 1653 It's Magic (91/2) 12/23 4/2 1654 Bouquet of Roses (91/2) 3/10 4/30 1655 June in January (10) 4/21 10/22 1656 My Blue Heaven (91/2) 7/7 10/29 SERIALS (4) 1120 Congo Bill (15 Chapters) .. 10/28 1140 Bruce Gentry (15 Chapters) 2/10 1160 Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (15 Chapters) (Reissue) 9/8 1180 New Adventures of Batman & Robin (15 Chapters).. 5/26 METRO-GOLD WYN-MAYER MGM CARTOONS (16) W-31 Old Rockin' Chair Tom (7). 9/18 1/15 W-32 Lucky Ducky (8) 10/9 W-33 Professor Tom (R» 10/20 3/12 W-34 The Cat That Hated People (7) 11/20 2/26 W-35 Mouse Cleaning (8) 12/11 3/5 W-36 Goggle Fishing Bear (7) 1/15 4/30 W-37 Bad Luck Blackie (7) 1/22 4/9 W-38 Polka Dot Puss (8) 2/26 6/4 W-39 Senor Droopy (S) 4/9 7/30 W-40 Hatch Up Your Troubles (8) 5/14 7/30 W-41 Meet King Joe (8) 5/28 9/17 W-42 The Little Orphan (8) 4/30 8/6 W-43 House of Tomorrow (7) 6/11 9/17 W-44 Heavenly Puss (S) 7/9 W-45 Doggone Tired (8) 7/30 W-46 Wags to Riches (8) 8/13 PETE SMITH SPECIALTIES (10) S-51 Why Is It? (7) 9/11 11/13 S-52 Pigskin Skill (8) 9/18 10/23 S-53 Ice Aces (S) 11/6 2/13 S-54 Let's Cogitate (8) 12/25 2/26 S-55 Super Cue Men (9) 1/29 4/9 S-56 What I Want Next (10) 2/12 4/9 S-57 Scientifiquiz (9) 4/2 6/4 S-58 Those Good Old Days (9) 4/16 7/30 S-59 Fishing for Fun (9) 4/23 8/6 S-60 Football Thrills (9) 8/27 GOLD MEDAL CARTOONS (Reissues) (4) W-21 The Little Goldfish (8) 11/20 W-22 Fine Feathered Friends (S) . . 1/1 W-23 The Blue Danube (8) 4/2 W-24 Sufferin' Cats (8) 6/24 FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALKS (8) T-11 Wandering Through Wales (9) 10/16 2/14 T.12 Night Life in Chicago (9)... 11/27 2/26 T-13 Scholastic England (8) 12/18 5/7 T-14 Ontario, Land of Lakes (10). 2/12 6/4 T-15 Calling on Michigan (10) 3/5 7/23 T-16 Playlands of Michigan (9)... 3/26 7/23 T-17 Quebec in Summertime (10). 4/9 7/30 T-18 Roaming Through Northern Ireland (9) 7/9 THE PASSING PARADE (6) K-71 The City of Little Men (10). 11/20 2/12 K-72 Annie Was a Wonder (10)... 1/27 4/9 K-73 Stuff for Stuff (9) 3/26 7/23 K-74 Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (11) 5/7 7/30 K-75 Clues to Adventure (9) 6/11 9/24 K-76 Child City ( ) MGM SPECIALS (4) A-1 Mighty Manhattan (20) 7/30 5/28 A-2 Heart to Heart (21) 5/21 10/22 PARAMOUNT PACEMAKERS K8-1 Appointment With Baby (11). 10/8 K8-2 Mr. Groundling Takes the Air (11) 12/3 K8-3 Make Mine Monica (11) 1/14 K8-4 The MacAdemy Awards (S) . . 2/18 K8-5 I Remember You (11) 3/18 KS-6 My Silent Love (11) 4/22 KS-7 The Lambertville Story (10) . 5/20 KS-S Southward Ho Ho! (11) 6/17 KS-9 Roller Derby Girl (10) 7/S K8-10 Neighbors in the Night (11) 7/29 K8-11 The Football Fan (11) 9/9 KS-12 Strawhat Cinderella (11).. 9/23 NOVELTOON PS-1 The Mite Makes Right (8).. 10/ PS-2 Hector's Hectic Life (7) 11/19 P8-3 Old Shell Game (7) 12/17 P8-4 The Little Cut-up (7) 12/17 P8-5 Hep Cat Symphony (7) 2/4 P8-6 The Lost Dream (8) 3/18 P8-7 Little Red School Mouse (7). 4/15 P8-S A Haunting We Will Go (9) 5/13 P8-9 A Mutt in a Rut (8) 5/27 P8-10 Campus Capers (7) 7/1 SCREEN SONG XS-1 Readin' Ritin' and Rhythmetic (7) 10/22 Xg-2 The Funshine State (8) 1/7 XS-3 The Emerald Isle (7) 2/25 X8-4 Comin' Round Mountain (7). 3/11 XS-5 The Sto>-k Market (8) 4/8 X8-6 Spring Song (7) 6/3 X8-7 The Ski's the Limit (S) 6/24 XS-S Toys Will Be Toys (7) 7/15 1/8 1/22 2/26 4/30 5/7 10/22 9/3 9/17 10/15 10/15 1/15 1/8 2/19 2/26 4/30 5/21 7/16 10/22 10/22 9/17 1/15 2/26 4/30 5/21 7/16 10/22 9/24 10/8 X8-9 Farm Foolery (8) 8/5 X8-10 Our Funny Finny Friends (7) 8/26 X8-11 Marriage Wows (7) 9/16 X8-12 The Big Flame-up (7).. .. 9/30 SPEAKING OF ANIMALS Y8-1 The Gnu Look (10) 10/29 Y8-2 Calling All Animals (10) 1/7 Y8-3 Meet the Champ (9) 2/11 Y8-4 Hocus Focus (10) 4/22 Y8-5 Goin' Hollywood (10) 6/10 Y8-6 Video Hounds (10) 8/12 G. RICE SPORTLIGHT RS-1 Hot Rod Speedsters (10)... 11/5 R8-2 Acrobatic lllini (10) 1/7 R8-3 Sno' Time for Learning (10). 1/21 RS-4 In the Driver's Seat (10)... 3/4 R8-5 Best of Breed (10) 4/8 R8-6 Fairway Champions (10)... 5/6 R8-7 Top Figure Champs (10) 6/10 RH-S Sporting Spheres (10) 7/8 R8-9 Ofticial Business (10) 8/5 RS-10 Running the Keys (10) 9/16 POPEYE ES-1 Robin Hoodwinked (7) 11/18 E8-2 Symphony in Spinach (7)... 12/31 ES-3 Popeye's Premiere (11) 3/25 ES-4 Lumber Jack and Jill (7)... 5/27 ES-5 Hot Air Aces (7) 6/24 ES-6 A Balmy Swami (7) 7/22 E8-7 Tar With a Star (7) 8/12 ES-3 Silly Hill Billy (7) 9/9 UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS L8-1 The Glass Orchestra (10) 11/26 L8-2 The Early Bird (10) 1/28 LS-3 The Flying Dancers (10)... 3/11 LS-4 The Fall Guy (11) 4/15 L8-5 F!y:iig Grandmother (10)... 6/3 LS-6 The Sky Rider (11) 7/15 POPULAR SCIENCE JS-1 Solar Secrets (10) 12/24 J8-2 The Stocking Yarn (10) 2/4 JS-3 White Magic (11) 4/1 J8-4 Air Force Fire Fighters (10). 4/29 J8-5 Seaweed Science (10) 6/17 Jjs-6 Talking Turkey (11) 8/19 10/8 10/8 1/15 2/26 4/30 7/30 9/17 10/15 12/16 2/19 2/26 4/30 9/3 10/22 9/17 10/15 10/15 1/22 4/30 5/7 10/22 9/17 10/15 10/15 10/29 1/8 4/30 6/4 7/16 10/22 10/15 2/19 4/30 6/4 8/6 9/17 10/15 RKO RADIO THIS IS AMERICA (13) 93101 County Fair (18) 11/12 1/22 93102 Girls in White (17) 12/10 1/22 93103 Berlin Powder Keg (17).. 1/20 4/30 93104 Our Daily Bread (16) 2/4 4/2 93105 On Watch (16) 3/4 4/23 931U6 Wonder House (16) 4/1 4/30 931U7 Fraud Fighters (15) 4/29 9/3 3310S Love That Beauty (16) 5/27 9/3 93109 Kentucky Derby Story (17). 6/24 9/24 ^3110 Hoodoo (17) 7/22 11/12 93111 Canada Unlimited (15)... 8/19 11/12 MY PAL (4) 93201 Pal's Return (20) 11/26 3/5 93202 I Found a Dog (21) 4/1 7/30 SPECIAL (2) 93801 Basketball Headliners of 1949 (17) 4/22 93901 Football Headliners of 1948 (16) 12/10 94807 Let's Go to the Movies (9). 5/13 1/15 COMEDY SPECIALS 93401 Contest Crazy (17) 10/1 12/14 93402 Heart Troubles (16) 3/11 5/14 93403 The Newlyweds (IS) S/19 11/12 LEON ERROL (8) 93701 Uninvited Blonde (16) 11/12 3/19 93702 Backstage Follies (19) 12/24 2/19 93703 Dad Always Pays (18) 2/18 5/7 93704 The Cactus Cut-Up (17)... 4/15 6/11 93705 I Can't Remember (16)... 6/10 9/3 93706 Oil's Well That Ends Well (17) 8/5 9/24 SCREENLINERS (13) 94201 Jan August & His Piano (8) 10/29 94202 Block Party (8) 11/26 3/5 94203 It Pays to Be Ignorant (8). 12/24 3/5 94204 Men of the Shooting Stars (9) 1/21 4/30 94205 Movie Memories (8) 2/18 5/14 94206 Shake Hands With Success (8) 3/18 6/25 94207 Shush Money (8) 4/22 7/30 94^08 Helicopter Magic (8) 5/13 9/3 94209 I Like Soap Because (9) . . . 6/10 9/24 94210 Mellow Dramas (8) 7/8 10/8 94211 Airline Glamour Girls (9). 8/5 11/12 WALT DISNEY CARTOONS (18) 94101 Pluto's Purchase (7) 7/9 94102 The Trial of Donald Duck (7) 7/30 7/23 94103 Catnap Pluto (6) 8/13 9/22 94104 Inferior Decorator (7) 8/27 7/23 94105 Pluto's Fledgling (7) 9/10 12/18 94106 Soup's On (8) 10/15 94107 Three for Breakfast (8) 11/5 3/12 94108 Mickey and the Seal (7)... 12/3 3/12 Rel. No. Title 94109 Tea for TwoHundred (7).. 12/24 94110 Pueblo Pluto (7) 1/14 94111 Donald's Happy Birthday (7) . . 94112 Pluto's Surprise Package (7) 3/4 94113 Sea Salts (8) 4/8 94114 Pluto's Sweater (7) 4/29 94115 Winter Storage (7) 6/3 94116 Bubble Bee (7) 6/24 94117 Honey Harvester (7) g/5 94118 Tennis Racquet (7) 8/26 SPORTSCOPES (13) 94301 Texas Redhead (8) 9/24 94302 Frozen Fun (8) 10/22 94303 Athletic Stars (8) 11/19 94304 Fighting Tarpon (8) 12/17 94305 Game Birds (8) 1/14 94306 Waders of the Deep (8) 2/11 94307 Canadian Roughriders (8) . . 3/11 94308 Sports' Top Performers (8). 4/8 94309 Golf Masters (8) 5/6 94310 Mighty Marlin (9) 6/3 94311 Rolling Thrills (S) 7/1 94312 Calument Bluebloods (9)... 7/29 94313 Ice Kids (8) 8/26 RAY WHITLEY REVIVALS (4) 93501 Keep Shooting (17) 9/10 93502 Range Rhythm (18) 10/15 93503 Cactus Capers (17) 11/19 93504 California or Bust (18)... 12/24 DISNEY REISSUE SERIES 2 (6) 94701 Goofy and Wilbur (8) 10/1 94702 Wynkcn, BIynken and Nod (8) 11/19 94703 Pluto's Judgment Day (8). 1/28 94704 The Ugly Duckling (9) 3/18 94705 Country Cousin (9) 5/20 94706 Ferdinand the Bull (8) 7/15 TRUE-LIFE ADVENTURES 93601 Seal Island (27) 5/15 Rel. Date Diu 3/5 3/1! 2/11 5/7 5/2i 6/11 6/11 7/30 9/3 9/3 9/3 1/22 3/12 3/12 3/19 4/30 5/7 5/14 6/25 9/3 9/24 10/8 10/8 11/12 5/7 REPUBLIC SERIALS 891 Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc. (12 Chapters) 1/29 3/S 892 Ghost of Zorro (12 Chapters) 8/6 893 King of the Rocketmen (12 Chapters) 10/29 894 King of the Jungleland (15 Chapters) (Reissue). 4/23 CARTOONS 881 Beyond Civilization to Texas (8) 3/15 3/lJ 882 The Three Minnies (8) 4/15 5/7 883 Romantic Rumbolia (8)... 6/1 9/3 884 Bungle in the Jungle (8).. 6/15 20th-FOX (1948-Second Half) MOVIETONE ADVENTURES (9) 8256 Riddle of Rhodesia (8) 7/48 9/4 8257 Bermuda (8) 8/48 9/1 8258 Desert Lights (8) 8/48 8/» 8259 Portrait of the West (8) . . . 10/48 8260 Way of the Padres (8) 1/48 Black and White 8204 Majesty of Yellowstone (9). 7/48 6/lS SPORTS REVIEW (7) 8303 8304 8305 8306 8521 8522 8523 8524 8525 8526 8527 8528 8529 8530 Everglades Adventure (9) 5/1 Football Finesse (10) 9/ 8/21 Olympic Water Wizards (9). 10/ 12/4 Yankee Ski-Doodle (8) 12/ TERRYTOONS (20) The Mysterious Stranger (7) 7/ 9/4 7/ 8/28 8/ 9/U 10/ 12/4 10/ 12/4 10/ 12/4 11/ Out Again in Again (7)... 11/ The Magic Slipper (7) 12/ Gooney Golfers (7) 12/ MOVIETONE SPECIALTY (3) 8801 Symphony of a City (11) . . 9/ MARCH OF TIME 12 The Case of Mrs. Conrad (18) 7/ 13 White-Collar Girls (18) 8/6 14 Life With Grandpa (17)... 9/ 15 Battle for Germany (18).. 10/ 16 America's New Air ~ Power (IS) 10/29 17 Answer to Stalin (19) 11/26 18 Watchdogs of the Mail (IS) 12/ UNITED ARTISTS LANTZ CARTUNES Dog Tax Dodgers (7) 11/19 Wild & Woody (7) 12/31 Scrappy Birthday (7) 2/11 Drooler's Delight (7) 3 '25 Bolero (71/2) 12/4 8/7 i6/2' 11/6 1/2?