Variety (Jun 1944)

16 PICTURE GROSSES Wednesday, June 28; 1914 L A. Perks Up; 'Cliffs' Great For 3 Houses, '2 Girls' Smash 62^ In 4, 'Snow White Wham 45G in Two Los Angeles, June 2,7. ♦ Two Metro films are leading local first runs for the company's 20th an- niversary week.. "White Cliffs," solo m three houses, finished its intial week last night (Moh.) at around $65,500, while "Two Girls and Sailor," in four other theatres,: will hit a solid $62,500, giving Metro a possible $128,000 for session in seven spots. "Snow White,'- on reissue, is doing better than when originally played at two theatres six years ago, with .socko $45,000 at Pantages and Hill- street. Third week of "Dr. Wassell,' St two Paramounts, looks strong $30,500. Estimates for This Week . .' Oarlhay Circle (F-WC) (1,516; 50- $1.00)—"Two Girls and Sailor" (M- G) and "Bermuda Mystery" (20th). Hefty $8,500. Last week, "Home In- diana" (20th) and "3 Men in White" (M-G), excellent $7,600, Chinese (Grauman-WC) (2,034; 50- $1.00)—"Two Girls" (M-G) and^BeX- muda Mystery" (20th). Singling "Sailor" Sat.-Sun. to help beat 3Va- hour show and get turnover. Solid $14,500. Last week, "Home Indiana" 120th) and "3 Men in White" (M-G), nitty $12,700. ^ . ■».*.„ ': Downtown (WB) (2.034; 50-$1.00)— "Make Own Be*' (WB) (2d wk). Okay $12,000. Last week, bettered expectations at $14,800. : Egyptian (F-WC) (1,535; 50-$1.00)— "White Cliffs" (M-G). Heading for record on solo policy. Smash $17,000. Last week. "Are These Parents" ■ Mono) and "Johnny Doesn't Live Here" (Mono) (6 days), light $4,700. Four Star (UA-WC) (900; 50-85)— "Home Indiana" (20th) and "3 Men in White" (M-G). Fancy $4,300. Last week, "St. Mark" (20th) and "Touhy- Gangster" (20th), neat $3,700. Hawaii (G&S) (1,100; 50-$1.00)— "Voice in Wind" (UA) and "Natzy Nuisance" (UA) (4th wk). Good $3,500. Last week, up to good $4,100. Hollywood (WB) (2.756; 50-$1.00) Broadway Grosses Estimated Total Gross This Week..... $540,200 (Based on 13 mearies) . Total Gross Same Ween Last Year.. . . . . . . . $463,000 (Based on 13 tfteatre«j —"Make Own Bed" (WB) (2d wk). Light $9,000. Last week, above hopes, nice $12,700. ,'.- . Los Angeles (D'town-WC) (2,200; 50-$1.00) — "White Cliffs" (M-G), Pushing for new record on solo poli- cy. Terrif $35,000. Last week, "Are These Parents" (Mono) and "Johnny Doesn't Live" (Mono) (6 days), okay $15,400. " „, Orpheum (D'town) (2,200; 65-99)— "Curse Cat People" (RKO) (2d 1 run), with Louis Jordan's Five on stage. Grand $21,000. Last week, "Con- tender" (PRC), with Spike Jones orch on stage, big $23,700. Pantages (Pan) (2,812; 50-$1.00) •'Snow White" (RKO) (reissue) and "Gildersleeve's Ghost" (RKO). Great $21,000. Last week, "Cobra Woman" (U) and "Timber Queen" (Par) (2d wk-5 days), fair $5,900- Paramount (F&M) (3.389; 50-$1.00) —"Dr. Wassell" (Par) (2d wk). Nice $20,000. Last week, hefty $25,600. Paramount Hollywood (F&M) ri.451; 50-1.00)—"Dr. Wassell" (Par) (3d wk). Good $10,500. Last week,, fancy $13,600. „ .„ RKO Hillstreet (RKO) (2.890; 50- 1.00)—"Snow White" (RKO) (re- issue) and "Gildersleeve's Ghost" (RKO). Solid $24,000. Last week, "Cobra Woman" (U) and "Timber Queen" (Par) (2d wk-5 days), good $10,900. •'..- Ritz (F-WC) (1,372; 50-1.00)— "White Cliffs" (M-G). Socko $13,500. Last week, "Are These Parents" (Mono) and "Johnny Doesn't Live" (Mono) (6 days), weak $3,100. State (Loew's-WC) (2,204; 50-1.00) —"Two Girls" (M-G) and "Bermuda Mystery" (20th).- "Sailor" singling over weekend. Smash $30,000. Last week, "Home Indiana" (20th) and "3 Men in White" (M-G), solid $25,800. - United Artists (UA-WC) (2.100; 50-1.00)—"Home Indiana" (20th) and "3 Men in White" (M-G). Robust $9,000. Last week, t'St. Mark" (20th) and "Touhy" (20th). slow $5,300. Uptown (F-WC) (2,296; -50-1.00)— "Two Girls" (M-G) and "Bermuda Mystery" (20th). Big $9,500. .Last week. "Home; Indiana" (20ih) and "3 Men in White" (M-G), solid $8,200. " ■'■' '; Wrlshirc (F-WO (2,296: 50-1.00)— "Home Indiana" (20th) and "3 Men in While" (M-G). Okr.v S5.800. 'Last week. "St. Mark" (20th) and "Touhy" (20th). meager $3,900. Wiltcrn iWB) (2.500: 50-1.001 — "Make Own Bed" (WB) (2d wk). Slow $7(000.' Last week, slow $8,800. 'Holiday' Terrif $16,000 mMpls. .''v Minneapolis, June 27. Boxoffice returns still look en- couraging here with no sign yet of any reversal in upward trend which followed D-day: Continued good product is the turnstile grease. "Christmas Holiday" and "While Cliffs of Dover" are the potent new- comers and they'll both turn in nifty figures. .'...- Estimates tor This Week Aster (Par-Singer) (900; 25-35)— "Crime School" (WB) and "Moon Los Vegas" (U). In for six days, good $2,200. Last week, "Chinese Cat" (Mono) and "Sweetheart U.S.A." (Mono) split with "Black Parachute" (Col) and "Hot Rhythm" (Col), fair $2,000 eight days.. -", - .-7 Century (P-S) (1,600; 44-60)— "Snow White" (RKO) (reissue). Moved here from Orpheum. Going to modest $4,000.' Last week, "Flesh Fantasy" (U), $6,000. Gopher (P-S) (1,000; 40)—"Meet People" (M-G). Fairish $2,500. Last week. "Tampico" (20th), $3,500. "-. Lyric (P-S) (1,100; 44-60)—"Once Upon Time" (Col). Moreover from State. Looks mild $4,500. Last week, "Two Girls Sailor" (M-G) (2d wk), fine $6,000 alter big $14,000 first week. : .;. . v. '■ •' '.. Orpheum (P-S) (2,800; 40-60)— "Cobra Woman" (U). Sold sensa- tionally on sex side. Great $9,000. Last week. "Snow White" (RKO) (reissue), big $13,000. Radio City <P,S) (4,000; 40-60)— "Christmas Holiday" (U). Durbin- Kelly opus preem for this territory. Looks smash $16,000. Last week, "St. Mark" (20th), $11,000. State (P-S) (2,200; 44-60)—"White Cliffs" (M-G). Zooming toward terrif $15,000. Last week, "Once Upon Time" (Col), $11,000. Uptown (Par) (1,100; 40-50)—"And Angels Sing" (Par). First nabe showing. Fair $2,800. Last week "Hardy's Blonde Trouble!' (M-G) $3 200 ■' World (Par-Steffes) (250; 44-80)- "St. Mark" (20th). Here from Radio City. Good $3,000. Last week, "None Shall Escape" (Col) (3d wk), $2,000. has had in months, almost doubling normal take. Reissues are blah. Estimates for This Week Brown (Loew's-Fourth Avenue) (1,400; 40-60)—"Home in Indiana" (20th). On moveover still sturdy at $6,000. Last week, "Pin-Up Girl" (20th) fairish $3,500 m.o. Kentucky (Switow) (1,200; 30-40) —"Broadway Rhythm" (M-G) and "Two-Man Submarine" (Col). Okay $1,600. Last week. "Cover Girl" (Col) and "In Our Time" (WB), $1,- 700. ;■ Loew's State (Loew's) (3,300; 40- 60)—"2 Girls Sailor" (M-G) and "Underground Guerillas" (Col). Po- tent $13,000. Last week. "Once Upon Time" (Col) and "Stars on Parade" i Col), solid $12,000. Mary Anderson (People's) (1,000; 40-60)—"Marie Me Criminal" (WB) (reissue). Mild $3,500. Last week, "Make Own Bed" (WB). good $5,500. National (Standard) (2,400; 35-75) —"Shake Hands With Murder" (PRC) and "Gay Nineties" Revue on stage, split with "Died With Boots On" (WB) and "Maltese Falcon" (WB) (reissues). Medium $6,000. Last week, "Nearly 18" (Mono) and five vaude acts coupled with "Love Crazy" (M-G) and "Northwest Pas- sage" (M-G) (reissues), ditto. Rialto (Fourth Avenue) (3,400; 40- 60)—"Follow Boys" (U), Catching top trade solo. Looks smart $15,000. Last week, "Home in Indiana" (20th), broke house record at terrific $22,000, and moveover. Strand (Fourth Avenue) (1,400; 40- 60)—"Man from Frisco" (Rep) and "Silent Parlrier'.' : (Rep). Light $3,000. Last week. "Uninvited" (Par) and "Henrv Aldrieli Cupid" (Par) (2d wk), stout $4,000. ■'-,: Date Show Ups 7 Days'to Big 32G, Hub; '2 Girls' Stout 2 Spots Heat Bops Indpls. But '2 Girls'Socko $15,000; 'Glory' Dull at $9,000 Indianapolis, June 27 With town in grip of a prolonged heat wave, biz has leveled off to av- erage figures. Only "Two Girls and a Sailor" is shooting to sock coin at Loew's. ■/;:.';■'■ .'.-.- Estimates for This Week Circle (Katz-Dolle) (2,800; 32-55) —"Days of Glory" (RKO) and "7 Day.s Ashore" (RKO). Thin $9,000 Last week. "Uninvited" (Par) and "Lady, Let's Dance" (Mono), dandy $11,000:. :.••••;'• .•••-.•v'v.-i Indiana (Katz-Dolle) (3.300; 32-55) —"Follow Boys" (U). Not so hot i $11,000. Last week, "Home in Indi- ana" (20th) and "Pardon Rhythm (U), terrific $17,500. Loew's (Loew's) (2,450; 32-55)- "Two Girls and Sailor" (M-G). Socko $15,000, with holdover likely. Last week, "Gaslight" (M-G) (2d wk) okay $8,400. ' Lyric (Katz-Dolle) (1,600; 32-55) "Indiana" (20th) and "Pardon Rhythm" (U). Hefty $6,000 on m.o. Last week. "Pin-Up Girl" (20th)..and "Ladies Washington". (20th), nice S5.500: also moveover, -.- '.'•.'• .-• Ink Spots-Fitzgerald, Williams Tilt'3 Men' To Boffo 42IG, Philly Philadelphia, June 27 Paced by the torrid session for Ink Spots, Ella Fitzgerald, Cootie Wil- liams band on stage and-"3 Men in White." most theatres are in high gear this week. Ink Spots and col- ored show is heading for terrific ses sion and near house record. Estates for This Week Aldine (WB) (1,303; 40-85)— Mabel's Room" (UA) (2d wk). Okay $9,500, following fine $11,500 itiitialer. Arcadia (Sablosky) (600; 40-85) Hardy Blonde Trouble" (M-G) (2d run). Neat $5,200. Last week, "Be- tween Two Worlds" (WB), thin $4,- 000 second run. Boyd (WB) (2,500; 40-85)—"Gas light" (M-G) (2d wk). Grand $22,500 on heels of hot $30,000 opener, plus $2,800 for Sunday stand at Earle. Eaile (WB) (2,760; 50-95)—"3 Men in White" (M-G) with Ink Spots, Ella Fitzgerald, Cootie Williams orch on stage. Nearing house-rec- ord at terrific $42,500. Last week, "Navy Way" (Par) and George White's "Scandals", unit, fair $18,000. Fox (WB) (2,245; 40-85)—"Mask Dimitrios" (WB). Satisfactory $19,- 000. Last week, "St. Mark" (20th) okay $18,200. Karlton (Goldman) (1,000; 40-85) —"Pin-Up Girl" (20th) (2d run). Fair $6,500. Last week, "Heavenly Body" (M-G). sad $4,400 second run. Keith's (Goldman) (2,220; 40-85)— "Ladies Courageous" (U) (2d run). Yanked after five days with $3,000, Last week, "Hour Before Dawn' (Par), blah $3,500 second run. Mastbaum (WB) (4.692; 40-85) "Up in Arms" < RKO) (3d wk). Still paying off at $17,800. Last week, nice $21,000. Stanley (WB) (2,915; 40-85)— "White Cliffs" (M-G). Husky $32,- 000 plus near-record $4,200 for single day at Earle Sunday (25). Last week, "Angels Sing" (Par), fair $15. 800. Stanton (WB) (1,475; 40-85) "Hitler Gang" (Par). Nice $11,000 Last week, "Man From Frisco' (Rep), droopy $7,500. ;'• - Key City Grosses Estimated Total Gross .-:'. This Week.......... .$2,652,800 (Based on 23 cities, 184 thea- tres, clue/ly ftm runs, \nciuaing N. y.) ■■.v.-'- ■;' Total Gross Saras Week Last Year ........ . $2,227,400 (Based on 28 cities, 189 thenires) Upon Time Wow 16G, Paces Cincy Cincinnati, June 27. New product at four stands, all winners, and' brisk trade on hold- overs have the overall score slightly better than last week, when b.b. re- bounded high above summer level. Current topper is "Once Upon a Time," which is kicking off the Al- bee's screen policy for summer. Right on its heels is "White Cliffs, of Dover" at the Capitol. Palace has winner in "Cobra Woman." Shu- bert shuttered Sunday (25) for summer. \,. '';-'-. Estimates for This W^iek"*'^'"^ Mbte (RKO) (3,100; 44-70)—"Once' Upon Time" (Col). Ushering in summer film policy with big $16,000. Last week, "Ladies Washington" (20th) and Ted Lewis orch-revue closed vaude-film season (50-95c) at good 1 $20,000. 1 Capitol (RKO) (2.000; 44-70)— White Cliffs" (M-G), Great $15,000. Holds. Last week. "Song Open Road" (UA), sour $5,000, ■■'.•'it Family (RKO) (1,000; 30-40)— "Thundering Gun Slingers" (Mono) and "Hot Rhythm" (Mono), split with "Port Missing. Girls" (Indie) and "Boy of Streets" (Mono) (re- issue). . Steady $2,200, Same last week on "Marshal Gunsmoke"" (U) and "Hi. Good Lookin'" (U). divided with "Black Parachute" (Col) and "Outlaws Sante Fe" (Rep). Grand (RKO) (1,430: 44-70)— "Home in Indiana" (20th). Move- over. Sock $9,000. Last week, "Un- invited" (Par) (2d run), fine $7,000. Keith's (United) (1.400; 44-70)—"3 Men in White" (M-G) and "Night Adventure" (RKO). Surprisingly good $6,500. Last week, "Between Two Worlds" (WB). $4,500. Lyric (RKO) (1,400; 44-70)—"Un- invited" (Par). Second transfer for third downtown sesli. All right .$.4,- 000. Last week. "Make Own Bed" (WB) and "Yellow Canary" (RKO). so-so $4,000. Palace (RKO) (2.600; 44-70)— "Cobra Woman" (U). Pleasing $12,- 000. Last week. "Home in Indiana" (20th), terrific $21,500 for a hot- weather high, and close to theatre's modern record. Shubert (RKO) (2.100; 44-70) — "Hargrove" (M-G). Moveover run, after four-week stretch at Grand, ended Sunday (25) when house shut- tered for summer, fetching fair $8,000 for 17-day stay. '» ; : J;K--V f .VBoston, June 27. "Blind Date" on stage is boosting "Seven Days Ashore" at the RKO Boston to smash session, lifting the hpuse up to mid-season le^eJ,. It's standout in Hub this week. 'A-iso'i terrif is "Two Girls and a Sailor," day-date at State and Orpheum, while "Going My Way" remains phe- nomenon of season at Paramount and Fenway, now in sixth downtown ses- sion. •' -'V •'■•;■ '■!'*•'' ' : - >■■'■ Estimates for This Week - Boston (RKO) (3,200; 55-$1.10 V— "Seven Days Ashore" (RKO) and "Blind Date," radio show, on' 'stage: Stage show pushing this to great $32:- 000, mid-season high murk after plenty of offish weeks. Last week, "Chip Old Block" (U) and Bob Sher- wood orch, trim $25,000. Fenway (M-P) (1,373; 40-74 i- - "Going My Way" (Par). Begins third week here today; sixth week down- town. Last week, great $8,500 for second on m.o. from Met. Majestic (E. M. Loew) (1.350; $1.10) —"Bernadette" (20th) (8th wk). Hanging on well, nearly $11,000. Last week, strong $11,800/ Memorial (RKO) (2,900: 40:85)— "Home Indiana" (20th) and "Gilder- sleeve's Ghost" (RKO). Opened to- day (TuesA Last week. "Show Business" /(RKO) and "Yellow Ca- nary" (RKO) (3d wk), okay $16,000. . Metropolitan (M-P) (4.367: 40-74) —"Pin-Up Girl" (20th) and "3 Men in White" (M-G) (2d wk). Favor- able $24,000 after fine $28,800, last week/ Orpheum (Loew) (2.900; 35-74)— "Two Girls Sailor" (M-G I; Fancy $28,000. Last week, "Gaslight" (M- G) (2d wk), $22,000. Paramount (M-P) (1,700: 40-74)— "Going My Way" (Par). They call this the miracle of Washington St. Still piling 'em in on'third week (be- ginning today) after capacity $18,000 on second session here. State (Loew) (3,200; 35-74)—"Two Girls Sailor" (M-G). Stout $12,500, strong for house. Last week. "Gas- light" (M-G) (2d wk), SIO.OOO: Translux (Truslux) (900: 30-74)— "Two-Man Sub" (Col) and "I Was a Spy" (20th) (reissue). Okny $6,500; Last week, "Follow Leader" (Mono) and "Call South Seas" (Rep), $6,000. TUFFS' RUGGED 24G IN 2 SEATTLE HOUSES "'■.-.. . . Seattle, JKne 27. Summer school vacation is helping juvenile trade this week. "Whit* Cliffs of Dover," currently at Fifth Ave. and Music Hall, looks smash for biggest combined total in town. Estimates for This Week Blue Mouse (Hamrick-Evergreen) (800; 45-80)—"Up in Arms" (RKO) (5th wk) and "Tarzan's Desert Mys- tery" (RKO). Swell $5,500. Last week, "Arms" solo, big $5,800. Fifth Avenue (H-E) (2.349; 45-80) —"White Cliffs" (M-G). Terrif $16.- 000. Last week, "Pin-Up Girl" (20th). nifty $11,800. Liberty (J-vH) (1.650; 45-80)— wk). $10,- LILLEY STEERS 'STARS' ■ Hollywood, June 27. Universal; handed. Edward Lilley the director task'. oli the .forthcoming Andrews Sisters starrer, "Stars Over Manhattan."-; . ' .... '• Filming starts July 6, willi Warren , Wilson producing. '■ ■;;.? : 'Boys' Leads L'ville At Smart 15G; '2 Girls' 13G Louisville, June 27, ..Break in ;ihe heat over weekend was a break for all houses. Rialto, single billing "Follow the Boys." is moving along for top money, likely i grand- $15^000. Loew's State is sec- ond with "Two Girls and Sailor." I Movoove-i' ..of "Home in Indiana," at I the Brown, is doing best, biz house 'Hardy' Big 9iG, Mont'l Montreal, June 27. French-Canadian National holiday Saturday (24) is slowing pace, with holdovers no help. . " ; ■ Estimates for This Week Palace (CT) (2.700; 30-62)—"Pas- sage Marseille" (WB) (2d wk). Neat $8;000. alter lush $11,000 opener. Capitol (CT) (2.700; 30-62)— "Blonde Trouble" (M-G) and "Men on Mind" (PRC). Liable to top town at big $9,500. Last week, "Hour Before Dawn" (Par) and "Can't Ra- tion Love" (Par). $8,500. . Loew's (CT) (2.800; 35-67)—"Gas- light" iM-G) 12d wk). Grand $9,000 after smash $13,500 initialer. . Princess (CT) (2.300; 30-52)— "Swing Fever" (M-G) and "Black Parachute" (Col). Good $6,000. >Last week. "Fighting Seabees" (Rep) and "Goodliight, Sweetheart" (Rep), $6,- '500. ■■■.:';--■'< >;' 5 :- : ' -'■'::• ; .'■;.:,■ Orpheum (CT) (1,100; 35-45)— "Quand L'Amour Reprend" and "Love You Again" (Par) (reissue) (2d wk-h Handsome $4,500 after sock $5,000 first week. ,. Strand (United Amusements) (715; 35-45)—"Return Ape. Man" (Mono) and "Law Men" (Mono). Average $2,800.; Lust week. "Mississippi" (Par) and "Ghost Breakers'' (Par) (reis- sue), S2.5nn..: .; : •-...;' '2 GIRLS' BULLISH AT 14G IN SOLID PORT. . . Portland, Ore.. June 27. "Two Girls and 1 a Sailor," at the Broadway, has the boxoffice sparkle in town this' week."While Cliffs" also is big in second week at the small United Artists. Estimates for This Week Broadway (J. J. Parker) (1,900; 40- 80)—"Two Girls and Sailor" (M-G) and "Scarlet Claw" (U). Great $14,- 000. Last 'week,-'-"Hardv's . Blonde Trouble" (M-G)' arid "3 Men, in White" (M-G). strong $14,500 in nine days. - ;'",-'.'■ ■'• - /.',■:.'•'■ May fair (Parker-Hamrick-Ever- green) (1,500: 40-80)—"Happened To- morrow"- (UA) and "3 Russian Girls" (UA). Good 1 at near $5,000. Last week, "Hargrove" (M-G) (5 days) (5th wk), $4,500. United Artists (Parker) (900: 40- 80)*-"White Cliffs" (M-G) (2d wk). Looks stout $11,000. or over. Last week, sock $12,000. 'Orpheum (Hamrick-Evergreen) (1,800: 40-80)—"Pin-Up- Girl". (20th) and "Detective Kitty O'Day" (Mono) (2d wk). Okay S9.0Q0. Last week, brisk $13,000. Playhouse (H-E) (1,200: 40-80)— "Pin-Up Girl" (20th) and "Kitty O'Day" (Mono) (2d wk). Sad $2,000. Last week, light $2,600. . Paramount- iH-E) (3,000:. .40-80) — "Four Jills" (20th) and "Gambler's Choice" (Par). Fancy $12,000. Last week, "Once Upon .Time" (Coll and "Can't Ration Love" (Par) $11,200. Oriental (H-E) (2.040; 40-80) — "Once Upon Time" (Col), and "Can't Ration Love" (Par) (2d wk >. Good $3,000. . Last week, ordinary $4,700. "Mabel's Room" (UA) (2d; Great $9,000. Last week, solid, 800. Music Box (H-E) (850: -45-80) — "Pin-Up Girl" (20th) (3d wk), From day-date at Fifth Ave. and Music Hall., Big $5,000. Last week. "Hour Before Dawn" (Par) (3d wk), oke $4,000 in six days. , . . ; Music Hall (H-E) (2,200; 45-80)— "White Cliffs" (M-G).. Nice cam- paign helping to good $8,000. Last week, "Pin-Up" (20th), weak $5,800. Orpheum (H-E) (2.600: 45-801— "Between Two Worlds" (WB) and "Kitty O'Day" (Mono). Nice $10.- 000. Last week, "Show Business" i RKO) and "Candlelight Algeria" (20th), fancy $10,600. Palomar (Sterling.) (1.350: 30-$l )— "Johnny Doesn't Live Here". (Mono) pliis vaude. Solid $9,500. Last week, "IVierry Macs" on stage boosted "Secrets Scotland Yard" (Rep) 'o big SI 1.700. - : C Paramount (H-E) (3,039: 45-80)— "Angels Sing" (Par). Big $12,000. Last week, "Blonde Trouble" iM-'G) and "3 .Men in White" i M-G.),- '2d wk). fancv $7,400. Roosevelt (Sterling) (800: 45-80 )— I "Show Business" (RKO). From Or- loheum. Good $6,500. Last - -week,, "This Is Life" (U) and "Water- front" (PRC) (2d wk). mild $5,200. . Winter Garden (Sterling) (800: 45- 80)—'Jane Eyre" (20th) and "Sung Russia" (M-G) (3d..rui«..,Big $5,500. Last week, "Morgan's Creek" (Par) and "In Our Time" (Par), forte $5,-; 300 for third run. 20TH INKS TINTERPERS Hollywood, June 27. Fifty girls have been-handed;stock, dancing contracts at 20th-Fox' iiv the last three weeks and 50 more will , be signed to fill the quota- for three stout | forthcoming musicals in Technicolor, Chorines will be needed lor "Dia- mond Horseshoe," "Where Do We Co From Here?" and "Nob Hill," all to be directed by Henry Hathaway.