Showmen's Trade Review (Oct-Dec 1949)
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SHORT SUBJECT BOOKING GUIDE
s. Title
Rel. Date Data
1948-49
COLUMBIA
tHREE STOOGES COMEDIES (8)
Heavenly Daze (I6I/2).... 9/2 9/25
I'm A Monkey's Uncle (16). 10/7 10/23
Mummy's Dummies (16)... 11/4 1/22 Crime on Their Hands
(171/2) 12/9 3/12
The Ghost Talks (16) 2/3 5/7
Who Done It? (16) 3/3 5/21
Hokus Pokus (16) 5/5 9/3
Fuelin' Around (16) 7/7
CAN YOU TOP THIS? (2) I #1 (13) 11/18
^bRTED & ALL-STAR COMEDIES (12)
L Billie Gets Her Man (17). 9/9 9/25
» Go Chase Yourself (17) 10/14 10/9
5 Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath (16) 12/16 4/2
lit Radio Riot (16) 2/10 4/2
IS Sunk in the Sink (16) 3/10 5/21
6 Microspook (16) 6/9 12/3
1 A Pinch in Time (16) 11/11
2 He's In Again (I61/2) 1/13 3/19
Miss in a Mess (IS'/z).... 1/20 4/9
:H Trapped by a . „ „ „
Blonde (15"/2) 4/7 9/3
, Flung by a Flino (16) .... 5/12 9/3
6 Clunked in the Clink (16) . 7/13
3MEDY FAVORITES (Reissues) (6)
1 Pest from the West (I81/2) . 9/30
2 Ay Tank Ay Go (16) 10/21
3 Static in the Attic (19)... 12/23
4 Nothing But Pleasure (17). 3/31
5 A Rookie's Cookie (17)... 5/19
<i6 Crazy Like a Fox (I81/2) . . . 6/16
I ONE-REEL SPECIAL
lil Candid Microphone
f No. 1 (11) 10/21
(2 Candid Microphone ! No. 2 (lOI/a).... Candid Microphone No. 3 ( ) 8/19
3/3
5/7
9/25 1/1 4/30 10/22
COLOR RHAPSODIES (8)
11 Pickled Puss (6I/2) 9/2
12 Lo, The Poor Butfal (61/2)-11/4
13 Coo-Coo Bird Dog (6) 2/3
4 Grape Nutty (6) 4/14
;i5 Cat-Tastrophy (6) 6/30
OLOR FAVORITES (Reissues) (8)
II The Stork Takes a
Holiday (8) 9/9
b2 Swing Monkey Swing (8).. 10/14
93 The Little Match
: Girl (81/2) 11/25
14 Glee Worms (71/2) 12/16
05 A Boy and His Dog (7) . . . 1/6
06 Spring Festival (8) 3/17
ft Indian Serenade (8) 5/5
08 Two Lazy Crows (7) 7/13
FILM NOVELTIES (8)
SI Rhapsody on Ice (9) 11/23 3/12 2 America's Heritage of
I Hospitality (IO1/2) 8/25
FOX AND CROW (8)
bl Robin Hoodlum (7) 11/23 3/12
K Magic Fluke (7) 3/24 5/21
VERA VAGUE LAFF TOURS (8)
07
! OS
09 >10
{SI A Lass in Alaska (IO1/2) . .10/28 62 Sitka Sue (lOVi) 1/20
WORLD OF SPORTS (12)
11 Diving Champion (9'/2) . . . 9/23
12 Acrobatic Babies (8) 10/14
13 Babe Didricksoii, Queen of Sports (9) 11/25
Flashing Fins (10) 11/23
Mrs. Golf (8"/2) 2/24
Trigger Magic (10) 3/17
Lady of the Links (8) 4/28
Racing Greyhounds (91/2). 5/26
Rasslin' Riot (gi/2) 6/23
West Point Track &
Field (9) 7/27
THRILLS OF MUSIC (12) 51 Elliot Lawrence &
Orch. (IOV2) 9/23
|[52 Ray Eberle & Orch. (10)... 11/4 'te3 Louis Prima & Orch. (10). 12/16 »54 Buddy Rich &
Orch. (10) 1/20
>55 Charlie Spivak &
Orchestra (10) 3/24
156 Frankie Carle & Orch. (9). 4/21
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS (12) iSl Hollywood Holiday (9) 9/2
552 A Day at C.B.S. (91/2) .. .10/7
553 Stars to Remember (91/2) . .11/18
554 Hollywood Santa Claus
Lane (10) 12 '23
855 A Rainy Day in
Hollywood (10) 1/27
BS Frank Borzage Golf
Tournament (10) 3/3
SSJ Medals for Hollywood
Stars (91/2) 4/14
858 Vacation at Del
Mar (IO1/2) 5/12
S!59 Hollywood's Haooy
Homes (91/2) 6/16
860 Howdy Podner (91/2) 7/20
10/9 4/2
10/2 10/23
2/12 3/12 4/30 7/30
10/22
12/3
12/3
9/25 2/12 4/2
4/9
7/30 9/3
10/2 1/3 2/12
4/30 5/21
12/3 12/3
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.
1651 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656
1120 1140 1160
1180
COMMUNITY SINGS (8)
Baby Face (9) 9/16 10/2
My Happiness (10) 10/21 1/22
It's Magic (91/2) 12/23 4/2
Bouquet of Roses (91/2) 3/10 4/30
June in January (10) 4/21 10/22
My Blue Heaven (9/2) 7/7 10/29
SERIALS (4)
Congo Bill (15 Chapters) . .10/28
Bruce Gentry (15 Chapters) 2/10
Great Adventures of Wild
Bill Hickok (15 Chapters)
(Reissue) 9/8
New Adventures of Batman
& Robin (15 Chapters).. 5/26
METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER
MGM CARTOONS (16)
W-31 Old Rockin' Chair Tom (7). 9/18 1/15
W-32 Lucky Ducky (8) 10/9
W-33 Protessor lorn (8) iU/20 3/12
W-34 The Cat That Haled
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 (8) 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 (8) 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)
S-55 Super Cue Men (9)
S-56 What I Want Next (10)...
S-58 Those Good Old Days (9) .
9/11
11/13
9/18
10/23
11/6
2/13
12/25
2/26
1/29
4/9
2/12
4/9
4/2
6/4
4/16
7/30
4/23
8/6
8/27
GOLD MEDAL CARTOONS (Reissues) (4)
W-21 The Little Goldfish (8) 11/20
W-22 Fine Feathered Friends (8) . . 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 (8).. 2/18
K8-5 I Remember You (11) 3/18
KS-6 My Silent Love (11) 4/22
KS-7 The Lambcrtville Story (10). 5/20
KS-8 Southward Ho Ho! (11) 6/17
K8-9 Roller Derby Girl (10) 7/8
KS-10 Neighbors in the Night (11) 7/29
KS-11 The Football Fan (11) 9/9
K8-12 Strawhat Cinderella (11).. 9/23
NOVELTOON PS-1 The Mite Makes Right (8).. 10/
P8-2 Hector's Hectic Life (7) 11/19
PS-3 Old Shell Game (7) 12 '17
P8-4 The Little Cut-up (7) 12/17
P8-5 Hep Cat Symphony (7) 2/4
PS-6 The Lost Dream (8) 3/18
P8-7 Little Red School Mouse (7). 4/15 PS-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
X8-3 The Emerald Isle (7) 2/25
X8-4 Comin' Round Mountain (7). 3/11 X8-5 The Stork Market (8) ...... . 4/8
XS-6 Spring Song (7) 6/3
XS-7 The Ski's the Limit (8) 6/24
X8-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
XS-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
YS-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 R8-4 In the Driver's Seat (10) ... 3/4
R8-5 Best of Breed (10) 4/8
R8-6 Fairway Champions (10) . . . 5/6
RS-7 Top Figure Champs (10) 6/10
RS-S Sporting Spheres (10) 7/8
RS-9 Official Business (10) 8/5
R8-10 Running the Keys (10) 9/16
POPEYE
E8-1 Robin Hoodwinked (7) 11/18
ES-2 Symphony in Spinach (7)... 12/ 31
E8-3 Popeye's Premiere (11) 3/25
E8-4 Lumber Jack and Jill (7)... 5/27
E8-5 Hot Air Aces (7) 6/24
ES-6 A Balmy Swami (7) 7/22
E8-7 Tar With a Star (7) 8/12
E8-8 Silly Hill Billy (7) 9/9
UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS
L8-1 The Glass Orchestra (10) 11/26
L8-2 The Early Bird (10) 1/28
L8-3 The Flying Dancers (10)... 3/11
L8-4 The Fall Guy (11) 4/15
Ld-5 Flying Grandmother (10)... 6/3 LS-6 The Sky Rider (11) 7/15
POPULAR SCIENCE
J8-1 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
JS-5 Seaweed Science (10) 6/17
J8-6 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
Rel. No. Title
Rel. Date Ditr
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
93106 Wonder House (16) 4/1 4/30
93107 Fraud Fighters (15) 4/29 9/3
33108 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) 8/19 11/12
LEON ERHOL (6)
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 y3/05 I Can t Remember (16)... 6/10 9/3 :<3706 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
94208 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 7/2
94103 Catnap Pluto (6) 8/13 9 2;
94104 Inferior Decorator (7) 8/27 7 '2'
94105 Pluto's Fledgling (7) 9/10 12 IP
94106 Soup's On (8) 10/15 . . .
94107 Three for Breakfast (8) 11/5 3/1?
94108 Mickey and the Seal (7)... 12/3 3/17
94109 Tea for Two-Hundred (7).. 12/24
94110 Pueblo Pluto (7) 1/14
94111 Donald's Happy
Birthday (7) 2/11
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) 8/5
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 (8) 7/1
94312 Calument Bluebloods (9)... 7/29
94313 Ice Kids (8) 8/26
3/5 3/19
5/2i
6/11
6/11
7/30
9/3
9/3
9/3
1/23 3/12 3/12 3/19 4/30 5/7 5/14 6/25 9/3 9/24 10/S 10/«
u/u
RAY WHITLEY REVIVALS (4)
93501 Keep Shooting (17) 9/10
93502 Range Rhythm (18) 10/15
93503 Caetys Capers (17) 11/19
93504 California or Bust (18)... 12/24
DISNEY REISSUE SERIES 2 («)
94701 Goofy and Wilbur (8) 10/1
94702 Wynken, 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
5/7
REPUBUC
SERIALS
891 Federal Agents vs.
Underworld, Inc. (12
Chapters) 1/29 3/J
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/U
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
UNITED ARTISTS
LANTZ CARTUNES
Oog Tax Dodgers (7) 11/19
Wild & Woody (7) 12/31
Scrappy Birthday (7) 2/11
Drooler's Delight (7) 3/25
Bolero (T^/z)
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL
TECHNICOLOR CARTUNES (13) Reissue!
4321 Pantry Panic (7) 11/22
1322 Hollywood Matador (7) 12/13
t323 Mouse Trappers (7) 1/24
1324 Hams That Couldn't Be
Cured (7) 2/21
1325 The Screw Driver (7) 3/14
1326 Ace in the Hole (7) 4/4
1327 Goodbye, Mr. Moth (7) 5/2
1328 Jukebox Jamboree (7) .... . 5/30
1329 The Loan Stranger (7) . . . 6/27
1330 Dizzy Acrobat (7) 7/25
1331 Dizzy Kitty (7) 8/22
1332 Cow Cow Boogie (7) 9/19
1333 The Screwball (7) 10/17
SING AND BE HAPPY (8)
Choo Choo Swing (10) 11/1
The Year Around (10) 12/ 6
Songs of Romance (S1/2) . . 1/24
Clap Your Hands (10) 3/7
Moonlight Melodies (8) 4/25
Minstrel Mania (9) 6/13
Singing Along (10) 8/8
Sailing With a Song (10).. 10/3
VARIETY VIEWS (8)
1381 1382 1383 1384 1385 4386 1387 nss
1341 1342
Canada Calls (9) 10/1
They Went That
A-Way (10) 1/10
Just a Little North (10) . . . 2/28 Dynasty of Wonders (10) . . 4/4
Inch by Inch (9) 5/30
Singing Is Fun (9) 8/22
Beauty & the Beach (9).. ' " You
9 5
1343 1344 1345 1346
mil
434S You Don't Say! (10) 10, 3
NAME BAND MUSICALS (13)
1301 Rhythm Masters (15) 12 8
1302 Lawrence Welk &
Orch. (15) l/'5
1303 Ted Weems & Orch. (15).. 2/2
1304 Les Brown & Band (15) . . . 3'2
1305 Duke Ellington & Orch. (15) 3/30
2/19
'3/i2 7/2
'9/i7
1/22
7/23 6/4
2, 19
1/27 7/2