Variety (Feb 1940)

W c- dMraansy. FrWwiry. 7, IB4B GoneV 3d in PhiDy Better Than Second With Combined $72,000 Take UVVVUU if IUI vVwBSasWaMiwrwB VIU|¥w» ^^^^ AiwU m riraMlf h OM 1 of Ti|Wwi Wk at the Fob, whir* torn, to MM enly ■»» aim Uul'i play- iSsrbtoshy I rSM, tt-41- S T) (M-C) <M run) >U MMral brought m iarlilad BI.MS ■tM «WB» <1MB; $1 H I TO — TitM' <M-G> iM wk). Using a riiat kern to Bark rm in and net- (MM* tor tk* tie a any Boris tWB) <1TM; 7J»1 14> — ■Tmm iM-Ci iM wk I Mill shoot - toe up to unhoard of rarer**, with torrid* Ml BM Mr the third Laat week's lake was lust a under with MM Beth I are way akove any gate chsthod an) even with high nomas I ska Cantor, Oeodarxas ■nr. at al rem <WB» ' 2 4U. 12-42-57 "Mth <WB) <M wk) Sit 7M Is In the war tpK i second I wea k aaaj (WBi «l • Mth • r. results. Only nails* weak. "Shop Around* <M-G). MjMt Mr second work at aW a us nt-run nknwlag- -vs twst tijrn*; n-st-tr iUA) <M run). I) — Bnky' tWBt was ■kwi <WB» iUH. BVdf —•Girl Friday' <Col I lid wk>. stowing up I1LM ai (WB) <l 447. I>. M-41-57 > — to run w-mmn Ha left Canst an Saturday tl). Paransereat km an epttea en the book, nhick has topped Ma nan Bj Gone Wows Muk for J1S000- (^DevO'Bne-*eBtfityJll,0H rttabls cowr oc $32,500, mj .... z bes-cdrra W.th Ihr wZT Mr The righting gnu. ■ tCT) tl' Judge Nardr Boa* iM-Ci. tor peed FiMB Laat work. ThM Man' iM-GI. fare M— iBKOi Mat nwsrk above Mr the si mm r**MS ■ B KM M aajht. so-so Laat wag*, i buy. Tower LsnSsn' <Ui and Laugh Or t Rasp >. fair SS 25 54 50 v • The PkeMhsg SB*V to? BM Mr* of them. howeW lb teal ---||_L MaS The Mat Msg ether ksn, anTtoa^eonSewders are reUttvety w. With the Wind.' la Baton: aark* Ma jBMTM) a virtual , MB having ditkrulty BUM* , able Ma. The Met that other hT SxCE Hesie PA Harts Ik Fib in Pitt; Mediocre $4,700 •IBM da Parte . France-Film i I Trass de M. Cyr' <M II MS after poor- Mr* by ahpwMf Light Thai and Trivato Detect i ve' Mr week. BKO Al witk fair gr and hteswan BpatBre.' •1274. II Seven Or phi am ate* *■» were a arfcv Okay SI BBBI-Ih Mexican BarttBre River* t iBKOt. «RKO> <M wk) at Thwe. fair II4MB. ■4.SM. BVBVBII — Invl.rMe have and Highly srrlskait. m: at BUM* ' f ii '* r V m * Me kusk at thaa* wha BhrMaa' <WB) and *M>. Wil l iams' ston yet to Xhto.' It s domg rspht iCoTi <M wk i. Okay SU MS Laat we* tor Mae* and will n»i east ss woo*, swell S2I SM the Century tar aaather canto aftar Bit la In Mr* of the JStoStto^i-w^ pull M Andy Devhae's Mas * . • ISIS. 75-SI IS) — *Oossr*, its Initial seven da>> <M-Gi. Opened Thursday (I) aasid | T"*TT stlfTi HI'I sit ri iiigiiiiiaBs fanfare, kleig lights, krasa bands and ' aheent. witk only Mewrsr* Kvasx? military uniforms Sellout for liner- first W1> l t r CT..! t ^ l Bator .Pto-Sto«cr. .Ma ISM) 'Legion Lawless' iBKOt and X M Paradsae' iBKOi. dual SiM-ram M wMh Cafe Hs s tns <Coll ana tSSMI. fa.r |l. wee*. -British InUlli and Henry Artaaasa' ' -laCrl IIJ v Youi>' .I'Ai. '• of k) : ro-M-M)- T N SS'JS - * Mo,, ~ ' ^0,, fp and I'nvat* De- ^**l" Chaa**" i BSth I. bIm> dual hs> .a i - — aia. rMta. Fair SIM* indnaurl. Lad 'SHOP' - V AUDEfr^i^^ * WASH. NIFTY IfrnsMaw Wf hairie*' ahto notices, aa M a surprise nda p NIGHT, $7,000, HAPPY IN LC Feb S. M Sl it awoaaag tat and Thr mat price Icksauss at three-a-day Is drawing need avsnlng patraaaaya. as ss lira lag show at nine. Wi is at the 2:3* Word of Ynrk.- M «rOM gfkt- IS-SS-M)—TJt- W!th rk, Congo 'M-C I, upset usual pratari ure with M i ti a release la these Fob Returns slow at KM* Bd tLaew's) Hjm. 7S-IM IM. plus Uiesr-'Gone 'MO raiaiBlat bl.uard tar sec- Current saaaasa should IM. M S . kigarr Mm any other Brst wa sh of recent yean. First week, ternar SM SM. ' *g^a^wW*Saw%rs>y<a M f tr i «u Night' 16- • Par) XJranny iRKOi -WBi and 'Mexican BpHBll' (BKO) <M wk i War picture the draw her* gad (pinoing •Days hill I title if I ' >> 10 25)- aaaUy wsrt"tht g^*Th?nkT BB O of boosting p art rata, aa ra p s e ts* , sag as bat as si Bonja Hen&'s aa. M Oardena with , selVsuto la adva her own tog Mow ohvioualy hurt. ! Bultowa'a BBO / $14,000, PROFITABLE INCLEVE CV»eUnd. Feb B Cone With the Wind' * still Mow not lea r hurt rag oae plenty Will M lurky ta light II.SM Last weak. I Bon' iM-O). SUM asad, SUM Brat week al Stats. tCUIaraal (MS 2» 2S-SB Ma Mar*' t French > Sokt sa e' French farce lw aaaBB with Dan tell* Darrtcua •oat d by rritirs aad ta*> a Mtrimrnl Mag week. T*a) . lair I Far Insart I rSM: Mr— -Dr. X* tWB). OST to a stow >uat Laat wm* S2 4M. light OtnhiBi (Par Singer) 'lato. fp. SIM)— Com' iM-GI. Ssnash sf SrBtodbaa. Three shows a My sag nr. nightly cloae to capacity all the t.m*. Uan icating the start lirwlag at I am Mr Mutssi 55 SFzlI^ w siaa wsM h bsj I Batty ahawtogj throe aad half Pnrtliataiti ataca a atka a parkatod until Fa* M Matinees ataa hltthto " asd that ahg did practically no to* aaar tgrpartta Ms sa c sn si atonUy MM Mist at all m mt t urn . BiHla g over asc end MsrpTrr win lama ahlsto two day b t piarj full week to pat h a w s e notches art Mat week's Mat Ins as ataa klTtksg I lator. BM far three weeks here, bat ajsd ktt sod all other I Mw'g i braaktorg records right (WB). Lets M nice MM Mr thia aa aad it 's pri- or? the Cone' turns may. BbjSSB MfM. sra r Par) 'MM 1S-MV- <Par). First nabe IBtoBaa) <JM: SS-M-M-tSI tU). Moved here froat tar iBtsnstan of toarp •rat- la pretty gn,4t II BM tl)Al tSi Sullavan. Stewart and arce aot plus elaborate Bara Dane* revue. _ hrMgMw M* SStMk Laat week. > **' •Batalaih' tal-Oi aad vaude. aire **s — • aad <Loew» l|JM: M-Ms— I at M ar* iMth) <2d run I. , _ asaiaaaam after Palace aad will are at woe* -Hardy Son '►on of Com' rm psttkag a Mel at what MM house goes Btisagk with twmner Sinking fast ac ttcaR y aothiag M 1MB. good 'RKOi '1 Brother Bat Baby 'Scat. Daxi ' <Ui with Bay ml. °" m " kato h£ C CHI Sf $5 500 \J rft aslasLaMalsMrrr «k W J J N.G.IN OMAHA Fe* B Meat theatre grosses are »w« Trade light of • Coli Opens today ft Laat work. 'British ■aa*** tWB). toak brutal i froaa all critics MB pat solid SS-SM F a las* tLoewr .2 242. 75-1 10- 1M)—Cone' IM-O) 'M wk I Sec- kattor apsaiag 'Dark Command.' skated Bar Feb. 1, a bit clumsy Ms been delayed I wo weeks more alar* ba r auaa Claire Trevor M recuperat- B*r- tag more slowly than expected, playing to virtual capacity —~-• pwjR^ w rrrrusi rraparrry ShootrnB sloooed Irx Weeks BCO r*served aaats at night gaang . ^ " «» Id *??r I Zt^nTTrTH ThT'^Uy^rihcuT S2MMB. - smstMMM M Ma^C ' i tialr, covert by tosur a nc a. i .Singer-RKOt ij V*; If- Flghtrng BBth rWBi WW" • BKO I tSd »k' ler Brat - week al r*«" ■ MM-4M ) .2MB: M-7>