(95) J^ 7eatute5i E COMPLETE CHECK-OP ON CURRENT RELEASES tect the secret from raiders. Polly Ann Toung, Kenneth Harlan. Director: Harry S. Webb. 9-39 Return of the Frog. . (70) Select Melodrama. The Frog and his henchmen return to terrorize London. Gordon Harker. Hartley Power, Rene Ray. Director: Maurice Elvey. 10-39 Riders of the Sage.. (53) Metropolitan Western. A range war, with the sheep men trying to rout the cattle men. Bob Steele, Claire Rochelle, Ralph Hoopes. 1-40 Second Bnreau. . (60) Film Alliance Spy Drama. A German girl spy trails a French spy agent. They fall In love, admit their identities, and plan to resign and marry. But the girl Is shot as a traitor. Marta Labarr. Charles Oliver. Director: W. Victor Hanbury. 1-40 Songs and Saddles . . (67) Alexander "Western. A cowboy hides his friend, a ranch owner, and then rounds up the gang who believe their attempt to kill the rancher was successful. Gene Austin, Lynne Berkley. Director: Harry Fraser. 1-40 Spies of the Air. (78) AlUance Mystery Drama. The Intelligence, by British the process of elimination, uncovers the traitor who has been stealing aeronautic plans. Barry K. Barnes. Roger Livesey, Joan Marion, Basil Radford. Director: David MacDonald. 1-40 Straight Shooter. . (54) Principal heroine. Tim McCoy, Julie Sheldon. Director: Sam Newfield. 1-40 Straight to Heaven.. (56) Domino All-Negro Drama. A chemist uncovers a canned goods racket In Harlem, but is framed by the guilty parties and sent to jail. His wife and lawyer friend continue the crusade until the head mobster Is exposed. Nina Mae McKinney. Jackie Ward, Stanley Harrison, Percy Verwayne, Lionel Monagas. Director: Arthur Leonard. 1-40 Takn . . (48) Norman Dawn Nature gold-mining country of Drama. The Alaska as seen through the eyes of an old prospector. Amateur cast. Director: Norman Dawn. 10-39 Tlmberland Terror.. (75) Hoffberg Melodrama. A lifeguard saves the heroine and her father's timber business. Shirley Ann Richards, Frank Leighton. Director: Ken G. Hall. Torpedoed ! . (66) Film Alliance Melodrama. British diplomats quell a naval Latin revolution when a ship Is attacked. H. B. Warner, Robert Douglas, Richard Cromwell. 10-39 Torture Ship. (57) Oct. 22 F-D-C In Melodrama. Criminals ship mutiny aboard fear of becoming scientific experiments. Irving Plchel, Jacqueline Wells, Lvle Talbot. Director: Victor Halperin. 11-39 Treachery on the High Seas. . (68) Times Melodrama. Jewel thieves are after a ruby necklace on a trans-Atlantic liner. Ben Lyon, Bebe Daniels. 10-39 Trigger Fingers. . (55) Victory Western. A G-man tracks down the rustlers. Tim McCoy. Ben Corbett. Joyce Bryant. MTlen Germany Surrendered. . (70) A. !>. Rule Documentary. An appeal for peace. Scenes of the battlefronts and submarine warfare of the World War. 11-39 Why This War. . (70) Jewel Documentary indicting the war-makers. Compiled by Samuel Cummins. 11-39 pranks in a middle-class French boys' school, in which one of the lads inadvertently learns that the educational director involved with a is gang of counterfeiters. Aime Clarion, Eric von Stroheim, Michael Simon. Director: Christian Jaque. 1-40 Citadel of Silence, The . . (French) (91) FUm AUiance Drama. A Polish patriot marries a Russian prison commandant to be near her imprisoned lover and later to inspire mutiny. Annabella, Pierre Renoir. Director: Marcel L'Herbier. 2-40 End of a Day, The. . (94) Juno Films Drama. Actors at the their careers. twilight of Victor Francen, Louis Jouvet. Michel Simon. Director: Julien Duvivier. 10-39 (90) Concord Entente Drama. Cordiale. . (French) The alliance . between two traditional enemies, England and France, that came at the turn of the century. Victor Francen, Gaby Morlay. Director: Marcel L'Herbier. 1-40 Golden Ke.v, The. (70) .. (Russian) . Amkino , Dec. 25 Tolstoy's the of Russian Fantasy. adaptation Pinocchio yarn, about a poor musician who fashions a puppet from a block of wood. It comes to life and gets involved in a series of fairy tale complications. A. Shagin, S. Martinson, G. Uvarov. 1.40 Hatred. . (. .) World Drama. A story of the sea. (In French, with English titles). Harry Baur. Katia . . (French) . . (78) Mayer-Burstvn Drama. A marriage of love for Alexander "ll when assassination ends all. Danielle Darrieux! John Loder. Director: Maurice Tourneur. 2-40 L'Alibi.. (82)., (Foreign Dialogue) Columbia French Melodrama. (English subtitles). A girl, stacked up against the persistent forces of the law, confesses to the falsity of a "perfect alibi." Eric von Stroheim, Jany Holt, Louis Jouvet. Director: Pierre Chenal. 1-40 La Inmacnlada. (Spanish) . . tFA Drama in Spanish. Produced by Atalaya Films for the Latin market. A married to one girl, man, loves another. When the husband finds she lovee some one he himself. In else, kills Fortunio Bonanova, Andrea Palma. Director- Louis Gasnier. 1-40 Life of Tchaikowsky, The (Es War Eine RauBchende Ballnacht) (93) . . CFA-Carl Froelich. .Nov. 1939 Music Drama. The composer's struggle for recognition. English sub-titles. Zarah Leander, Arlbert Wascher, Hans Stowe. 12-39 Light Ahead, The. .(108) Carmel Drama. Romance spurs a blind girl and a crippled bath attendant to combat the smugness and superstition of the townsfolk. Isidore Casher. Helen Beverly. Director: Edgar Ulmer 10-39 Louise . . (French) . . (72) Mayer-Burstvn Music Drama. In the period of 1900 a g.rl runs off to Paris with a composer. The opera iiite. grates the story. Grace Moore, Georges Tliill Love in Old Naples. . (Italian) .. (99) Esi>eria Musical Drama. A story of unrequited love and matica, Vittorio De Sica. 2-40 Mademoiselle Ma Mere.. (78) J. H. Hoffberg Farce Comedy. Annulment follows the marriage of a young woman and an elderly man when she runs off with her stepson. Danielle Darrieu.T, Marcel Simon. Director: Henri Decoin. 10-39 Marseillaise. . (79) World. .Nov. 3 Historical Drama. of the French Early days Republic. Pierre Renoir, Lise Delamare. Louis Jouvet. Director: Jean Renoir. 12-39 Mirele Efros. . (87) Credo Drama. A daughter-in-law mother-inlaw versus ends at the bar mitzvah of grand.son. a Berta Gersten, Michael Rosenberg, Ruth Elbaum. Director: Josef Berne. 11-39 On His Own. . (96) Amkino Drama. A screen biography of Maxim Gorki as his adult lite begins. Alexi Lyarsky. Director: Mark Donskoi. 10-39 Port of .Shadows. .(68) Film Alliance Drama. Romance of an army deserter and girl the former is killed by a gangster. Jean Gabln, Michele Morgan. Director: Michael Carne. 11-39 Rasputin . . (93) Concord Drama. The influential monk's notorious activities. Harry Baur. Director: Marcel L'Herbier. 11-39 Scipione L'Africano . . (155) Esperla Historical Drama. The conquest of Carthage by the Romans. Isa Miranda and Italian cast. DIrectoi : Carmine Gallone. 10-39 Shors. . (Russian) (92) Amkino Historical Drama. The spurred idealism that tor: the conquest of the Ukraine In 19<strong>17</strong>-19. Dire, Alexander Dovzhenko. 2-40 Tev.va. (Yiddish) (93) Maymon . Drama. . . Daughter of a Jewish family in old Russia, married out of her religion, returns as] the family is about to be expelled from the' Maurice Schwartz, Miriam Riselle. 2-40 That They May Live (J'Accuse) (78) Mayer-Bur>l.vn Drama. Fantasy of dead comrades aiding a \\:^v veteran to fight for peace. Victor Francen. IMrector: Abel Gance. 12-39 We Two.. (Swedish). .(89) Drama. A husband becomes inv< tion with his friend's wife, bu has a baby, happiness wipes Sture Lagerwall, Signe Hasso. _i7/f 'Tk e Making^ Foreign Dialogue . . A Brivele Der Mamen (A Letter to Mother) (lOfl) Sphinx Drama. Disintegration of a family of Jews, who, one by one, leave Poland for America. Lucy Gehrman, Alexander Stein, Max Bozyk. Producer: Greenfilm, "Warsaw. 10-39 A People Eternal. . (65) Six Star Drama. Mystical interpretation of the Messiah's plea tor salvation. English subtitles. Conrad Veldt, Peggy Ashcrott, Basil Gill. Director: Maurice Elvey. 12-39 Affair Laffont, The. (90) Trans-Atlantic . Drama. A married w^oman shoots her sister whose illegitimate child she has raised, when a blackmailing father arrives and the mother Is about to Corinne Luchaire. Director: tell all. Leonid Moguy. 11-39 Betrayal . . (80) World Historical Drama. The love of Catherine the Great for the treacherous Count Orloff. Annie Vernay, Pierre Richard-Willm. Director: Fedor Ozep. 10-39 Boys' School.. (90). .(Foreign Dialogue) .. Columbia French Melodrama. A kaleidoscope of kiddlsh One Was Beautiful—Jean Muir, Robert Cummings, Laraine Day, Billie Burke. Director: Robert Sinclair. Producer: Frederic Stephani. (Starting) MONOGRAM Midnight Limited—John King. Me Edward Keane, George Cleveland ard Bretherton. Producer: T. R. nal Screenplay: C. B. Williams, Rancho Grande—Gene Autry, Smiley June Storey, Dick Hogan, Rex Lease. Frank McDonald. Producer: Willian Screenplay: Betty Burbrldgc, Peter Mil The Saint Takes Ov HKO RADIO Roland Drew Cisco Kid— Cesar Romero, Jean Rot; is-Pin Martin, Minor Watson. Director: > Foster. Producer: John Stone. (Complct 1 La Conga Nights—Hugh Herbert. Director: Landers. Producer: Ken Goldsmith. Screer Paul Gerard Smith. (Stni WAHNER-FN .\n Angel From Texas—Eddie Albert, Wayne Morris, Rosemary Lane, Jane Wyman, Ronald Reagan, Ruth Terry. Director: Ray Enright. Pro-i ducer: Robert Fellows. Screenplay: Wally Klein,: Bertram Mllhauser, Fred Niblo jr. (Starting): Saturday's Children—John Garfield, Claude Rain.'i Anne Shirley, Frank McHugh. Director: W.lli.ini Keighley. Producer: Henry Blanke. ScreeniMav Julius and Philip Epstein. (Completeill BOXOFFICE : : <strong>Feb</strong>ruary <strong>17</strong>, 194(
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