Variety (Aug 1943)

Wednesday, August 4, 1948 PICTURE GROSSES 'Courage'-Nebn Grand $53,000, Chi; 'Coney Big 35G, 2 Spots,'Barry'19G, 2d Chicago, Aug. 3. •♦ Crowds- in the Loop continue to keen up erodes, with more, during ' midweek noted. 'Midweek influx narticuiarly helped -the Palace, with 'Hers lo Hold,' to-: great. $26,000 in : second'-'week and Stale-Lake, With •Stage Door-Canteen', in third week, to bright $28,000. 'Coney Island,' at Apollo and Roosevelt, is bangiVp $35,- ' " 000 lolal, 'DuBarry Was Lady" looks; hb( $19,000. i" /second at United Artists '■.'.;'.' Kslimales for This Week Apollo (B&IO. (1,200: 40-75)— 'ConcV Island' (20th >. Hot • $12,000. Lasl " week; .'Assignment Brittany' (M-G) and'Salute Three' (Par), oke ■ $9.ooo. • .:'- ' '•';. Chicago. -VB&KV (4,000.; 40-75)— 'First Comc,s Courage' (Col) and Ozzie. Nelson orch oh stage. ;..Strd.ng 158.000. Last week, 'Pilot No. 5' (M- " C> and 'tfaoay7HCTfliOT"OTcli oh Stage, solid $50,000. . Garrick . (B&K) -(.900; • 40-75)— 'China"-t5th Loop week). Solid $10,- 6(11) Last week, 'Hangmen Also Die' • (UA) .<2d wk>. mildLsb $7,500:- Grand (RKO) (1,150; 40-75)—'Got Me Covered' (RHO) and 'Falcon Strikes" (RKO) (6th wk). Pleasing . $7,000. ..Last week, good $7,500. Oriental (Iroquois) (3,200; 28-60)— 'Air. Raid Wardens' (M-G) (2d run) and Lionel Hampton orch.oh stage. Looks oke $18,000. Last week, Re> veille Beverly' (Col) (2d run), plus Jerry Colonna and Del Courtney -orch oh' stage, sbcko $26,000. . Palace (RKO) (2,500:^40-75) -Hers to Hold' (U> and 'Gildersleevc's Bad Day' (RKO V Robust' $26,000.. Last week. 'Bombardier' (RKO) and 'Cow- boy Manhattan" (U) (3d wk), 4 days, and 'Hers to Hold' (U) and 'Gilder- sleeve' (RKO). 3 days, grand $24,000. Roosevelt IB&K).: (1,500;. 40-75)-^ •Conev Island* (20th). Greal $23,000. La,st week; 'China' (Par) (4lh wk); ■ six"days, and -Coney Island' t20th), one da v. line $21,000. Stale-Lake (B&K) (2.700; 40^751— 'Stage Door Canteen' (UA) (3d wk). Brilliant 1 $28,000. Last week, socko $32,000. United Artists (B&K) (1.700; 40-75) — Du Barrv Was Lady' (M-G). (2d wk). Hefty $19,000. Last week, fine $22,000. Woods: (Essaness) (1,200; 40-75)— ■ 'Wings Over Pac ific' (M ono) and "'Paid Calais'~720th). Snug"~$8;5(Hr Last week, 'Sarong Girl' (Mono) and Tahiia Honey' (Rep), good $7,500. at. Loew's State few weeks ago Looks to solid $10,000. Last; week 'Hit the lee' (U) aiid Two Tickets to' London" (U>. was best, in town, catching slron $12,000 and more- over, i Strand (Fourth Avenue' (-l.-tOO' 30-501—Bomber's Moo'iV. ' (20lh ). and 'Gals, Ii(e:',tUi. anticipated fine .$4,- •500. Last \veck, 'Henry Aldrich Swings It' (pari and 'Alaska. High- way - (Par.), With Mimi Chandler, daughter of Kentucky enalnr. A.-.'B: 'Happy' ..Chandler.- in cast, (his one did a 'brodi?'. tabbing disappointing $3,500. Solid 10G, Lville Louisville, Aug. 3. Business is holding up well over the usual summer average, with ex- cellent product on all screens. Bulk of-the trade continues to come in from' Thursday through . Sunday, with a slight dropoff first of the week. Mondays are Hot the blanks they used to be, due to most of the downtown stores staying open until 9 p.in! for the benefit of war work- 1 ers. So it's'been plenty for the downtown houses, what with patrons, fill) of coin, and good-product com- ing through consistently. - 'Stormy Weather' at the Rialto is pacing for strong returns, as is Youngest - Profession' at ~ Loews Slate. Estimates for This Week Brown (Fourth .Avenue-Loew's) U.400; 30-50 )-^'Hit Ice' (U) and .Two Tickets to London* (U). after fine, week at Rialto, still- pulling ex- cellent business on moveover, prob- ably; Kood $3,500. Last week. 'Mr; Lucky' (RKO) sustained an undimin- ished, pace on moveover to clock fine $4,000. Kentucky (Switow) (1,200; 15-25) —'Air Force' (WB) and 'Happy Go Lucky' (par)/. Holding up to. usual good take, weekends fetching bulk of the C0 j ni indicated oke $1,500. •755i- w .cek..- -'flight' For Freedom' <RKO) and 'It Ain't Hay' (U) caught share or the downtown crowds for One $1,800. Loew's State (Loew's) (3,300; SO- so'-'Youngest Profession* (M-G) and Stranger in Town' (M-G). Sat- isfactory$9,000. - Last week, 'Pilot "O: 5 (M-G) and 'Two "Senoritas from Chicago' (Col), good $8,500. ,.™» r -V Anderson (Libson) (1,000; 3°;?0)-^'Constant Nymph*' OWB) (2d r\ i '' c ^ tchin (! the usual class trade. inarics.-Bbycr pulling femme pa- eons, with outlook, promising for . "ne $4,000 on b.o. stanza. Latt week .same pi C . proved a b:6.. natural for swell $7,000. * n Ria .U n 'Fourth Avenue) (3.400;-30- ?0'~ stormy, Weather'. (20th) and ;Ao Escape' (20th). AlUeolorcd cast ""king., considerable interest, air ' "lough colored talent as a rule re- ceives tepid reception here. • This Jf Ranged, considerably in the past' ew years, a nd sepia shows have, oeen wprmly. received: This one is noin K okay, although not quite up «> biz registered bv 'Cabin in Sky- 'Nymph' Giant $12,000 In Seattle; Sally Rand Ups'Ghost'to Bigl2iG Scallle. Aug. 3. ■'■"Slage Door Canteen' is strong" on- holdover, at .Paramount after: setting new 'house: mark, at Music Hall last week; Played day-date at two spots opening session; "Constant Nymph'. is top new film at Orpheum. Sally. Rand is boosting 'Ghost 'and Guest' to a great week at Palomar. Estimates fiir This Week TUJue Mouse ilIamrick-Evergr.cen) (800: 40-65.)—China\(Par > (5 th wk). Good $4,000. eight davs. Last week, swell $3,900. Fifth .-Avenue (H-E) (2.349: 40-65) —-t.ilv -Mars' (JUXri. Grand $10:300. Last week. "Mr. Lucky' < RKO > and 'Squadron X Leader'. (RKO) , (2d. wk .i.;- grand $9:300. ■:.' . •; Liberty (J-v)H (1.650; 40-65)— 'Buzzin" Cousin'- iCol) and 'Grime Doeior.' (Coli (2d wk). Big $7,300. Lasl week, sock S9.500. , Music Box (H-E) (850: 40-65)— 'Mr: I.uekv'' iRKO> '3d wk). From Fifth . vc. Solid S4.600.. Last week, 'Conev Island' (20lh) (4th wk); oke $3,400. :• Music Hall (H-E) (2.200: 40r65)— 'Lily -Alars' i M-G I. Grand $6,000. "Last.-week, 'Canteen'. (UA >, sock $10.- 500 for new record here.- Orpheum (H-E). (2.600: '40-65)— 'Constant Nymph -( WB ). Giant $12.- 000. Last week. 'Mr. Big' (U) and '2 Tickets' (U). great $10,600: - Paloinar-lSterlirnr+—(l7350 r40-65) —'Ghost and Guest' (PRC). But Sally Band on stage is-the reason for smash; $12,500. Last week. 'Wings Over Pacific' (Mono) and 'Paybd' (PRC), plus stage, mild $9,000. : Paramount (H-E) (3.039; 40-65)r- 'Stage Tloor Canteen' (UA) (2d wk). Bangiip $10,500. Last week, smash. $12,200. Roosevelt (Sterling)- (800: 40-65)— ■'Mr; Big' iU) and '2 Tickets: (U). (2d wk). Extended run from. Or- pheum. Good $4,600. Last week. 'Bombardier 1 (RKO) (2d wk), big. $4,800. " - WlnUr Garden (Sterling) (800: 20- 30)-r-'Fhcka' (20tli) and 'Immortal Sergeant' (20th) (3d run). Big $4.- 200. Last : week, 'Keeper Flame' (M- G) and "3 Hearts Julia' (M-G) (3d run), big. $4,000. _ ' K. C! SPURTS; 'DIXIE' LOOKS RECORD 17^G Kansas City. Aug. 3. Lines al the wickets here this Week are longer as. biz spju ts gen- erally. Newman, with "Di,\ie.' ; is breaking , all house . : records and easily leads the parade. Tower, with 'Get Going' on the screen and .Spike Jones and his orch on the stage, falls into second place. 'Cabin in Sky' and 'Murder in .Times Square' opened at'Midland-briskly.. Esquire. Uptown and .Fairway day-and- dalcrs. with 'Hers to Hold." and Or-, pheum. with "I Walked With a 'Zombie' and "Leopard Man' teamed, both are somewhat belter than aver- age.. Estimates for This Week ' 'Esquire, Uptown and Fairway (Fox-Midwest) (820; 2.043 and '700: . ll-TiOJ—'ilers to Hold' . (U >. .Lively $9,500. Liisl week. 'Hit lee'. <U i (2d wk). firm- S8.f»00 : alter -lu.s-ly $10,500 opening round . Midland 11,news) (3.500: 11-50)— 'Cahin in Skv' (M-G I and "Murder In Tiiiics.' Sruia.re' iCol). Rugged $12,500. Last week. "Ynungesl Pro- fession' ( M-G) and 'Harrig.in's Kid' (M-(5). trim SI0,500, Newman (Paramount) (1.900: 11- 50)—Dixie' Pai').. Socko $17,500. breaking all house. records. Last week. 'Action in North Atlantic' (WBi ("2dwin: okav SJi.OOO to add to torrid Sl3.0(IO;ri.r l<ilrtl <>r S22 000 lot. ■two weeks. , ■ Ori'hriini . (RKOt .(1:800; l-.i-aO)— 'I Walked Willi Zu'mbie.' <IM<0! and •Leonard Man' ( RKO . Warm $0.0(10; Last' week. 'Land Js Mine' iR.K'Oi and ""Ladies*. D;iy". ,< RKOmfty S«l.5i)0. '■-'. •' Tower" (F<)S:-.Tii Ve>- '2.100: ..I0 : a0) — 'Gel-. Goini;' t-U<' wilh Spike Jones aiid aets on si:is;t:. Big $l3..Vl(i. Last week 'All • hv Mysi'll': : 'U' .wiltv (fenr^e While's 'Scandals' on slai;e. liciii S15,l ; («). " First Runs on Broadway (Subject fo Change) , Week of. Aug. $' Astor — 'Best Fool Forward' (M-G) (0th week).: : (Reviewed in 'Variety' Jim* 30>: .: Capitol—'Stage Door Canteen' : (UA) (7th week). iKerieuied -in'•Variety* if an ."i'Ji Criterion— l Hers to-Hold" (U) (3d week). (Kerlcired III•''Variety' .lull; Globe — 'Vicldry Thru : Power' ..(UA) (4lh .weeki. • (fleti.eued in '.-'Vaviciy' July 7i Hollywood—'This Is the 'Army* (WB) (2d week); (Rcl'-ieiufid ,'ii Tills "Issu'e'i . ■ Music Hall—"Mr. Lucky' (M-G) (3d week). i/ieeieieed i)i 'Vnijely' : : l'aiamounl—"Let's Face (Par) (4). '■-... (Recieii' Nc'.>:t '■ U vrl. ■ i' - Rialto—Bombers Moon' 120(h) (2d week). - ..' '. ; (/tCLicu'cd til 'Varicly' J'nhi HI Rivoll— For Whom thi Bell Tolls' (Par) (4th week). \ti<ii}ieu).ea-wyrnvrW'T^iii 21 1 _ Roxy—-Stonriy Weathei;' (20th.) (3d week). ' (Rci/icioc'd . in 'Vai-iety' ./kimv Strand—The Constant Nvmph' (WB) (3d week). (Reuiete'ed in 'Variety'. June 30j B'way Strong; 'Army' Smash $51,000, 'Mr. Lucky'$115,000, 'Constant Npph' Plus Cavallaro 50G, Both 2d Weeks DIXIE' BIG 226, Buffalo; Aug.. 3.' Biz is moderating somewhat cur- rently after last week's sizzling- ses- sion. Number:of holdovers are hurl- ing. -Dixie'-is pacemaker at the Buf- falo, but 'Constant Nymph' is also stout at the Lakes. •'„. - Estimates for This Week Buffalo . (Shea) (3;500: 35-55)-- 'Dixic' (par). Hefty $22,000 or better. Last -week. 'Pilot No. 5" (M-G) and Charlie' Barnet.orch. rousing $25,000. Great Lakes (Shea)' (3,000: 35-55) —'Constant Nymph' (WB). and "Sa-. lute for. Three' (Par); Sparkling $15,000. Last week, 'Lady Burlesque' (UA) and 'Somewhere in France" (UA). bangiip $19,500. . Hipp (Shea). (2,100; 35-551—Lady Burlesque' (UA) and 'Somewhere in France' (UA). Moveover from Great Lakes. Trim $9,000 or near. Last week. 'Coney Island' (20lh) (3d wk). excellent $9,500. I^fayette (Basil) (3.300: 35-55)— 'Tickets to London' (U) and ''.Hi Ya. Chum' (U). Robust $9,500. Last week, 'Hit the Ice' (U) (2d wk) and 'Morning. Judge' (U). hangup $11,500. 29th Century (Ind.) (3.000: 35-55) -^-'Background -Danger' (WB) and 'Swing Your Partner' (Rep) (2d wk). Offish $7,000. - Last week, fancy $14,000. , 'DU BARRY' FANCY IN CINCY AT $22,000 Cincinnati. . Aug. .. A fancy figure tor Cincy is being snared by 'DuBarry. Was Lady' at the Albee, far afront and with enough lure to hold the general score close to' lasl week for the burg's fifth straight rosy round, Lyric is- in clover on 'Pilot 5.' Other newcomer currently. 'Background to Danger.' at the Palace, is a.letdown. All other major stands are on Die beam with holdovers'. RKO Shubert, only downtown house idled this summer, removes shutters Fr'idav (6J wilh "Slwrny. Weather*. (20th) for an indef slay at pop scale. Estimates for This Week Albee (RKO) (3.300; 35-55 i—"Du- Barry Was Lady' (M-G i. Smash $22,000. Last-week,''Constant Nyiiiph". (WB). big $17,000. Capitol (RKO) (2.000: 35-55)— 'Constant, Nymph' (WB >.. Moveover from Albee for second gambol. Good $6,500; Last week. 'Stage Door Can- teen' . (UA). third, week of transfer run and' fifth' downtown sesli, nice. $6,000. Family (RKO) (1.000: .20-30)— 'Cowb'ov From Manhallan* (U.) and 'City Without Men' (Co) i split with. 'Silver. Spurs' (Rep i and 'Gang. 1 -". Inc.' 'PRO. Average $2,200. Sanie last week, on 'Cinderella Swings, II" (RKO) and 'Swamp.. Walei'' (20lh): divided with -Tonight We Raid Ca- lais'- (20lh)' and 'Western Cyclone' (PRC). ■ -. '•'■ .. Grand (RKO) (1.430;-3.1-55)--'rti.t Ice' (UL, Held.rfor second sesh.of moveover. Swell $6,000 after. last week's hefty S8.000. ' Keitli's (Libson) (l.TiOO:, 35-55.•• - ;. 'Biitaan' (M-G >. Switched from Pal-'j- are for. second . round. Sturdy - S5.- 01)0. Last.week. 'Dixie-.(Tar i. move; over for; third main-line sUi);z:i, gay Sli.500. ■f.yrir (RKO) 'M.430:' 35-5.V)—'Pilot •V (M-G ). Plcasim;. S5.00U. Dillo List week "for 'Mi'. Lucky' (RKO ), second week of moveover and foiirlii frontr- Mem- whirl. ' palace (RKO) (5.600: 35-a.Vi"-- •Background to Danger" iWB'. Un- der par $10:000. Last week. 'Bat.'ian' • M-XT. i. great SI4.500. .. in spite of a Jal'ge' number of linl.di'v.crs anc|. eonlinued lieal. pic- ture -houses i 11 ' the. dowiitowii N. Y. area iirc finding busincs's exception^ ally firm.' A. new arrival of the past week is -Irving Berlin's 'This Is the Army.'. . the biggest hit the ' Holly- wood, where playing, has ever had. Given a i"Ousirig eTampaign and teeing'on" with a benelit performance liir Army Kniergcncy Relief Wednes-. (lay.,!)!'.;!!! -i28i, with tickets scaled, to '$55,'(. Army' began its , regular run 'the. rolliiwing, nioi liing and from 1 lie iu';u lias been terrific'.' Initial week points io $51,000 or •.'thereabouts: .Hollywood is jacking up prices at an early hour which helps attain the J'j.g.igross. beirig_ retLsfered, biU-_anT |>;irently patrons crowding intp the' i heat re don't mind- pay ing as much ;is (|5e before noop instead: of- the (iisliVmaiv 44c-'."under policy here. Top is $1:25: ' . Among "holdover's, the. Music Hall is in the sensational class with' "Mr. Lucky.' which currently on the sec- ond week looks a sock $115,000; only $3,000 behind what was • taken the initial seven days. It holds.. An- other second-weeker that is hum- . miiig is 'Constant Nymph'. at the Strand, with Carmen .Cavallaro'orch and: others in person. ! Take should reach- a rousing . $50,000. Also- re- mains over. : , The Roxy today,. (Wednesday) commences its third and final; week with 'Stormy Weather,' but' with Bobby Sherwood replacing the Russ Morgan band due to inability of lat- ter to hold further. House wound up its second.week last night (Tuesday) at a very strong $76,000. Following six big money-making weeks with 'Dixit,' Andrews: Sisters and Mitch Ayrcs, finale being-$47,000, ihe Paramount' today (Wednesday). ushers in a fresh bill, consisting of "Let's Face It,' Benny Goodman band; plus others. , Estimates for This Week Astor (Loew's) (I'MO;- 55-$I.10). 'Best Foot Forward' (M-G) (8th wk). Finished fifth semester Monday night •'■1.2) at $18,000, good, .while fourth hit $19,000. Remains indef. Capitol I Loew's) (4.820; 35-$1.10). 'Stage Door Canteen'. (UA) and Phil Spitalny (6th wk). Continues stout- ly, this week (6th) auguring $58,000; last stanza (5th) hit $62,000. Holds further. Criterion (Loew's) (1,700; 35-$1.10). 'Hers to Hold" (U) (3d wk). Wound up second lap last-night (Tuesday) in very speedy fashion at $28,000, while initial seven days topped ex' ceplionally strong $32,000. Globe (Brandt)' (1.416; 35-85). 'Vic- tory Through Air Power' (UA) (3d wki. Steady at the b.o., looking $11,000. near lo the $13,000 grossed last week (2d) and holds over.' Hollywood (WB) (1,499; 44-$1.25). 'This Is Army', (WB).- Picturization of Berlin's soldier show a big smash, initial week pointing to $51,000 or thereabouts, new high for this house. Advance campaign extremely effec- tive: Film had special preem last Wednesday, night (28). with all pro- ceeds going- to Army Emergency Re- lief. Scaled at $2.20 to $55. house that liight grossed $28,000. Final six, davs' on -131H week of 'Mission to Moscow' i WB) was $0,000, light. Palace (RKO) (1,700; 28-75). 'Coney (stand' (20th) (2d run) and 'Calaboose.' (UA) (1st run), dualed. Not loo strong at $9,500. but okay. •Falcon in Danger' TRKO) and ■Squadron Leader X' (RKO), both 1st run. got {11.000, good. Paramount (Par) (3.C64: 35r$1.10).. "Let's Face;,III. (Par) and. Benny Goodman, plus: Condos Bros, and Jack Marshall, open here today (Wednesday). 'Dixie' (Par), An- drews Sisters and Milch Ayres went six weeks, last of which was fine $47,000. the fifth $50,000: On the run a big profit registered. Radio City Music Hall (Rocke- fellers i (5.945; 44-$1.65)—'Mr.:Lucky' iRKO) : and stageshow (2d ' wk). Maintains--unusually, 'sockfi.il gait at indicated. $115,000 on holdover, close to the SI 18.000 scored the first seven days. "••• Slaris. third' week tomorrow (Thursdayi. Rialto (Mayer I (59.4; 28-65)— 'Bomber's Moon' (20th) and. 'Report From Aleiilians' (WAC), featurelte made by the War Dept. Take should hit S9.000. good: and. holds. Last week, second for 'Appointment in Bci liii" i.Coli, $0,500, dkc. . .' Rlvoli CUA-PiH) (2.002; 85-$2.20) --•Bell Tolls' (Par) (3d wk). .Con- liiuios to pack .'cin, first five days this week (3d i being $28,000; last full wwk (2d) $39:000. - Roxv . f201 h 1 (5.880;' 55-51.10)— 'Storn.y Weather' (20(h) (3d-linal wl; 1 mid Bobby Sherwoyd (1st wk). plus Connco Boswcll (3d-final wk). Picture and Miss Bo.-wel) start con- cluding week today (Wednesday), •villi Bobby Sherwood, replacing.Russ Morgan on blnwoil' due to .fornicr biitik'nx coinmilmentr of laltcr; on sccoii ..',week of. show ended last night 'i Tuesday j big' STii.000:' scored,- while initial seven davs'hit resound-' inu $!)ll,l)0(l. . ./Stale. iLnew's) i.1.4"> : 35-Sl.lQi— - 'Youngest Profession' ijl.fii i2if run), H.irry .Ricbmah and Mar. Raye and' NaUli. * Things are hum- ming here ror probable $2!),00t) or■: better. Last week 'What's Biizzin', Cousin?" iCol 1 ( bl Vun 1. and Slap- sie Maxie H<Kciji)liii>;u. : plus hold- over Of Jackie Miles, uro.-s hit good . $25,000. Strand fWBV 12.75(5 >: 35-S1-.10)— "Constant 'Nymph" (WB 1 and- Car- ihen Cavallaro orch. Connie Haines and Perry Coniii C2d wki: Very smashy on holdover, limking: $30,000; first • weelrrpmiKlirtjf^>F'Ti<-!Siii'i5• • $50,000. Holds (iver. So B.0.'s Slump; A&C Fine $22,500 Philadelphia, Aug. 3: . Slackeniii of cnt'orcemenl of .pleasure driving ban caused a-wide- spread exodus to the. seashore over the weekend; 'with aconsequent drop in film biz oii Saturday and Sunday.' Leaders in the: b:o, derby are 'DuBarry Was a Lady' and 'Hit the- Ice,'.both, comedies "which show-the: trend qf .what's payiii off these days' in Philly. .-.:' Estimates for This Week" Ald'ine (WB) (1,303:.35-73)—'Hit- ler's Madman' (M-G) (2d wk). Poor $6,000. Opener last' week not much ; better at $7:500. " - - ' Arcadia (Sablosky) ffitO; 35-75)— 'Background- Danger' (Vi'B)' (2d run). N.S.H.. $3,800. Last week: 'Lily Mars'' (M-G ). fine $4,000. for second week of second run. Boyd (WB) :12.5(50 : 35-75)—'Con- stant Nymph'IWBj (2d.wk). Okay $21,000. lnilialer solid $29:500. Earle (WB)(2,708: - :)5-75i—'Fol- lies Girl' (PRC) with Dick Rogers orch, 3 Stooges; Cliff Edwards, June Prei.sser. Satisfactory $24,500. iJast week, 'What's Buzzin Cousin' (Col) with Ada Leonard orch, Milzi May- fair and Virginia Weidler. ■ fair $20,000. : Fox (WB) (2.245: 35r75)—'Hit the Ice' (U). Abbott-Coslello team still b.o, powerful, grossing good $22,500, plus okay S3.000 at: Earle showing Sunday. Last week. "Coney Island' (20lhi bowed out with husky $15,000 for fifth canto. Karlton (Goldman) f 1.000: 35-75) —'Lady of Burlesque' (UA) <2d riln) (2d wki. Six days of holdover sesh getting fair. $4,700. Opener snared good $6,500. ■Keith's (Goldman) (2.220: 35-75). —'Lost Horizon' (Col) (reissue) (2d wk). Sloughing off a bit Id $4,500 tOr six ddys, Opciicr shagged bright $6,500. . , - Maslbatiro (WBi (4.082; 35-75> — 'Stage Door Canlccn'. (UA ) (4th wk). Still holding up for herty $19,700.. Third round, okay' $22,800. 6Unley (WB) (2.016: 35-75)—'Du- Barry Lady' (M-G). Zirigy $24,700, Lasl week: 'Bataan' (M-G), nailed satisfactory $15,200 for eight days of second week. Stanton .(WB) (1.473: 35-75)— "Tw(i Tickets London' (Ui.- Pale $7.50.0, : Last week, - 'C'rinic Doctor' (Col) poor $7,900. 'Nymph' Big $5,000 To Set Lincoln Pace . ■'. Lincoln. Aug.' 3, : 'Constant Nymph 1 opened big -.at' the Lincoln and promises 10 top $5,000 to lead the town. Kstjmates for This Week Lincoln (Cooper) .(1.500: 40-50)— 'Constant Nvihph'' (WB >. Niriy S5.000. Sweet. Sli.500 for. 'Hit Ice* (U) la.-.l \\cek. . Stuart (Cooper) (1,900: 30-40)— 'Mislei 1 Big' .((J): Enlhu.-iiastic ju- vcriiles boost Donald O'Connor's starrer but it won't see more 'than mediocre $3,500. "Slbrmy Weather' (20th): last week tremendous $5.500.:■ Nebraska (Cooperi 11:220: 25-40) —'Got Goinu - iU> and '2 Tickets to London' ( U>. Average $1,100. Hiah- ly -'iidv.ei-.ti.seH ^Captive' Woman' (U)» . with 'Good Morning Jud.^c.' .(U), topped 'SI.900 la.-i wee.K ■ Varsiiv (We-tland)- i 1.350; 30-40) ^'Wl-.af.,- 'Buzzin." Cou.-inV (Col). •Excellent $4..">(in. 'Aclidii in North Atlanli-" (W JJ • okay $4,000 last week:. ... Stale i We.sibihd i— 'Nmw. Voyager* (WBi- and "Wirius Ove." Pacific* (Mono i. All-right S1.0(10. Last week sSoi) lor "Gi-eai Life' (Col) and "Silver Sltiites' 'iMnno.).