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20th Century-Fox<br />
'od. No. Title Rel. Date Rating Rev'd<br />
FEMININE WORLD<br />
.a2 Fashions of Yesteryear<br />
(Ilka Chase') (8) Nov. + 10- 8<br />
MARCH OF TIME<br />
)l 15, No. 10 The Finhl for Better<br />
Schools (20) Oct. + 10- 8<br />
)l 15, No. 11 MacArthur's Japan<br />
(18) Nov. + 11-19<br />
15, No. 12 A Chance to Live<br />
(18) Dec. ++ 1-7<br />
)l 16, No. 1 Mid-Century: Half<br />
Way to Where? (17) Feb. + 2-11<br />
)l 16, No. 2 The Male Look<br />
(16) Mar. + 4-8<br />
16. No.3 Where's the Fire?<br />
il.<br />
(19) April H 5-20<br />
II. lb, No. 4 Beauty at Work<br />
(18) June fl- 6-17<br />
il. 16, No. 5 As Russia Sees It<br />
(16) Alo. # 9-2<br />
MOVIETONE ADVENTURES<br />
01 Ahoy, Davy Jones (11) Oct. + 10- 8<br />
02 Aboard the Flattop Midway<br />
(8) .No<br />
56 ©Jewel of the Baltic (8) . Dec. -f<br />
03 Midwest Metropolis (11).. Dec. ff<br />
1950 SERIES<br />
51 ©Pattern of Prooress (8). Apr. +<br />
MOVIETONE SPECIALTIES<br />
02Tlie Hunter (8) Aug. -f<br />
03 Shadows in the Snow (9).SepL ++<br />
01 Mid-West Metropolis (9).. June ff<br />
02 New York Philharmonic<br />
Orch. (10) July<br />
03 Music of Manhattan (10).. July #<br />
MOVIETONE MELODIES<br />
01 Lawrence Welk and His<br />
Champagne Music (10).. Jan. ±<br />
02 Red Ingle and His Gang<br />
(10) Mar. 4+<br />
03 Skitch Henderson & Orch.<br />
(10) Aug. +<br />
04 The Fontaine Sisters (8).. Oct it<br />
MOVIETONE NEWS<br />
(Released Twice Weekly)<br />
SPORTS<br />
01 Skiing Is Believing (10).. Jan. ',}<br />
32 From Jib to Topsail (9) . . Feb. -f<br />
31 ©Frolic in Sports (8) Mar. +<br />
M Diving Maniacs (9) May +<br />
}4 Shooting the Salmon Rapids<br />
(10) May -f<br />
}6 Action With Rod and Reel<br />
(10) June +<br />
35 Winning Form (10) July<br />
)7 Bowlers' Fair (8) Sept.<br />
-j-<br />
+<br />
38 Football Pay-Off Plays<br />
(10) Sept. .+<br />
39 Circus on the Campus<br />
(10) Oct. +<br />
10 Tee Girls (10) Nov. -f<br />
LOO LEHR<br />
(Reissues)<br />
)1 Monkies Is the Cwasiest<br />
People (10) Aug.<br />
)2 Monkey Doodle Dandies<br />
(9) Aug.<br />
TERRYTOONS<br />
(Technicolor)<br />
11 Comic Book Land (7) Jan. -f<br />
!1 Mississippi Swing (7)<br />
(reissue)<br />
12 The Talking Magpies in<br />
Jan.<br />
Fox Hunt (7) Feb. -H-<br />
What Happens at Night<br />
.2<br />
(7) (reissue) Feb.<br />
'3 Victor the Volunteer in Better<br />
Late Than Never (7) . Mar. +<br />
4 Mighty Mouse in Anti-Cats<br />
(7) Mar. +<br />
5 Aesops Fable Foiling<br />
the Fox (7) Apr. ++<br />
3 Orphan Duck (7)<br />
(reissue)<br />
May<br />
6 Dinky in the Beauty Shop<br />
(7) Apr. ±<br />
7 The Talking Magpies in<br />
a Merry Chase (7) May ff<br />
8 Oream Walking (7) May zt<br />
Just a Little Bull (7)<br />
. (reissue) June<br />
9 Mighty Mouse in Law and<br />
Order (7) June +f<br />
OThe Red Headed Monkey<br />
, (7) July +<br />
1 Dingbat in All This and<br />
Rabbit Stew (7) July 4+<br />
2 The Dog Show (7) Aug. ±<br />
The Talking Magpies in<br />
King Tut's Tomb (7).. Aug. +<br />
* Little Roquefort in Cat<br />
Haopy (7) Sept ±<br />
5 If Cats Could Sing (7).. Sept. +<br />
6 Little Roquefort in Mouse<br />
and Garden (7) Oct +<br />
7 Mighty Mouse In Beauty<br />
on the Beach (7) Oct ±.<br />
'<br />
B Candy Goose in Wide Open<br />
Spaces (7) Nm. ±<br />
3 Sour Grapes (7) Dec. ++<br />
' 3 Mother Goose's Birthday<br />
Party (7) Dec. +<br />
11-19<br />
10- 8<br />
4-29<br />
U niversal-International<br />
Pro". No. Title Rel. Date Rating Rev'd<br />
CARTOON MELODIES<br />
4388 Sailing With a Song (9). 10- 3<br />
1949-50 SEASON<br />
5381 My Favorite Girl (10).. 11- 7<br />
5382 Songs of the Range (10). 12-26 ± 2-4<br />
5383 Dream<br />
5384 Sing Your<br />
Dust<br />
Thanks<br />
(10) 2-20<br />
4- 3<br />
+<br />
±<br />
3-4<br />
4-29<br />
(10) . .<br />
5385 Harmony Hall (10) 5-29<br />
.<br />
5386 Melody Moods (9) 7-17 + 6-17<br />
53S7Sino Happy (10) S-2S + 7-8<br />
5388 Feast of Songs (10) 10- 2 ± 8-12<br />
TECHNICOLOR CARTUNES<br />
(Reissues)<br />
4332 Cow Cow Boogie (7) 9-19 + 11- 5<br />
4333 The Screwball (7) 10-17 + 1-14<br />
1949-50 SEASON<br />
5321 A-Haunting We Will Go<br />
(7) 11- 7<br />
5322 Kittens-Mittens (7) 12-5<br />
5323 Jolly Little Elves (7).. 1-2<br />
5324 Under the Spreading Blacksmith's<br />
Shoo (7) 1-30<br />
5325 Barber of Seville (7) . . . 2-13<br />
5326 Mother Goose on the Loose<br />
3-6 3-4<br />
(7) -H-<br />
5327 Candyland (7) 4-10 ± 4-29<br />
5328 The Beach Nut (7) 5-8<br />
5329 Boogie Woogie Man (7) . . 6-12 + 6-17<br />
5330 Fisn Fry (7) 7-17 rt 7-22<br />
5331 Toyland Premiere (7) . . . 8-14 ....<br />
5332 Greatest Man in Siam (7) 9-11 ± 8-12<br />
5333 Ski for Two (7) 10-16<br />
MUSICAL WESTERNS<br />
4357 The Girl From Gunsight<br />
(25) 9-15 ± 10-29<br />
4358 The Pecos Pistol (26).. 10-27 -f 1-7<br />
1949-50 SEASON<br />
5351 Coyote Canyon (26) 11-17 ff 1-21<br />
5352 South of Santa Fe (29).. 12-22 ff 2-4<br />
5353 The Fargo Phantom (24) 2- 9 + 3-4<br />
5354 Gold Strike (25) 3-30 -f 4-29<br />
5355 Rustler's Ransom (27) . 7-8<br />
5356 Cactus Caravan (26) 7-6 ± 8-12<br />
5357 Western Courage (29) . . . S-31 +f 9-30<br />
5358 Ready to Ride (25) 10- 5<br />
NAME BAND MUSICALS<br />
4310 Jack Fina & Orch. (15) 8-10 + 10-15<br />
4311 Russ Morgan & Orch. (15) 9- 7 -f 11- 5<br />
4312 Skinnay Ennis & Orch.<br />
+<br />
(15) 9-28<br />
4313 Rhythm of the Mambo<br />
(15) 10-26 -f<br />
1949-50 SEASON<br />
5301 Herman's Herd (15) 11-2<br />
5302 Lionel Hampton & Orch.<br />
(15) 12- 7<br />
5303 Freddie Slack & Orch.<br />
(15) 1-4 -f<br />
5304 Ethel Smith and the Henry<br />
King Orchestra (15) . . 2- 1<br />
5305 Sweet Serenade (15) 3- 1 +<br />
5306 Skitch Henderson & Orch.<br />
(13) 4-19<br />
5307 King Co:e Trio and Benny<br />
Carter Orch. (16) 5-17<br />
5308 Claude Thornhill & Orch.<br />
(15)<br />
5309 Sarah Vaughan & Herb<br />
6-14 -t-<br />
Jeffries (15) 7-12 +<br />
5310 Red Nichols and His Five<br />
Pennies (15) S- 9 +<br />
5311 Salute to Duke Ellington<br />
(15) g-30 ++<br />
5312 Connie Boswell & Les<br />
Brown Orch. (15 9- 2<br />
5313 Music by Martin (15).. 10-11<br />
SPECIALS<br />
4204 Movies Are Adventure (10) 8-22<br />
1949-50 SERIES<br />
5202 The Tiny Terrors Make Trouble<br />
(17) 1-18 +<br />
5201 Thundering Rails (19)... 5-24 ++<br />
1950-51 SEASON<br />
6201 Fun at the Zoo (18) 9-30<br />
UNIVERSAL NEWS<br />
(Released Twice Weekly)<br />
VARIETY VIEWS<br />
4346 Singing Is Fun (11) 8-22<br />
4347 Beauty and the Beach<br />
(10) 9-5<br />
4348 You Don't Say! (10).... 10- 3<br />
+t<br />
+<br />
1949-50 SEASON<br />
5341 Boundaries Unlimited<br />
11-7<br />
(9)<br />
5342 Breaking the Tape (9).. 12- 12 +<br />
5343 Future Skippers (9) 1-30<br />
5344 Progress Island (9) 3-13 ff<br />
5345 A-Camping We Will Go<br />
(9) 5-15 +<br />
5346 Treasure of the Nile (9) 9-25<br />
5347 Brooklyn Goes to Hollywood<br />
(9) 10-16<br />
5348 In the Shadow of the Andes<br />
(9) 10-23<br />
12-24<br />
1-14<br />
7-15<br />
9-30<br />
8-12<br />
9-30<br />
2-11<br />
6-17<br />
1-21<br />
6-i7<br />
7- 8<br />
Warner Bros.<br />
Prod. No. Title Rel. Date Rating Hev'd<br />
BLUE RIBBON HIT PARADE<br />
(Technicolor<br />
reissues)<br />
6306 The Sheepish Wolf (7) . . 3- 4<br />
6307 Double Chaser (7) 3-25<br />
6308 Filth Column Mouse (7). 4-22<br />
6309 Inki and the Lion (7).. 5-20<br />
6310 Tick Tock Tuckered (7) . . 6- 3<br />
6311 Booby Hatched (7) 7-1<br />
6312 Trap Happy Porky 8- 5<br />
(7) . .<br />
6313 Lost and Foundling (7). 8-26<br />
1950-51 SEASON<br />
7301 Fagin's Freshmen (7)... 9-16<br />
7302 Slightly Daffy 10-14<br />
(7)<br />
7303 The Aristo Cat (7) 11-11<br />
BUGS BUNNY SPECIALS<br />
(Technicolor)<br />
6719 Mutiny on the Bunny (7) 2-11 i 3-11<br />
6720 Homeless Hare (7) 3-11 ± 5-27<br />
6721 Big House Bunny (7) 4-22 + 5-6<br />
.<br />
6722 . . What's Up. Doc? (7)... 6-17 -f 7-1<br />
6723 Eight-Ball Bunny (7) . . . 7- 8 -f 9-2<br />
(7) ++<br />
Bunker Hill Bunny (7).. 9-23 + 10-14<br />
6726 Bushy Hare (7) 11-U<br />
6724 Hillbilly Hare<br />
6725<br />
8-12 9-16<br />
FEATURETTES<br />
6105 Shoot the Basket (20) . . 4-29 + 7-15<br />
6106 Just for Fun (20) 7-15 ++ 8-12<br />
1950-51 SEASON<br />
7101 Wagon Wheels West<br />
(20) 9-9 + 9-30<br />
7102 Life Begins Tomorrow<br />
(20) (reissue) 11-18<br />
HIT PARADE OF GAY NINETIES<br />
7801 When Grandpa Was a Boy<br />
(..) 10- 7<br />
JOE McDOAKES COMEDIES<br />
6403 So You Want to Thow a<br />
Party (10) 2-4 ff 3-11<br />
6404 So You Think You're Not<br />
Guilty (10) 4-15 ff 5-6<br />
6405 So You Want to Hold Your<br />
Husband (10) 7-1 ± 7-1<br />
5406 So You Want to Move (10) 8-19 ± 9-16<br />
1950-51 SEASON<br />
7401 So You Want a Raise<br />
(10) 9-23 -f 11- 4<br />
MELODY MASTERS<br />
(Reissues)<br />
6804 Bob Wills and His Texas<br />
Playboys (10) 2-11 it 3-11<br />
6805 Hit Parade of Gay Nineties<br />
(10) 4-1<br />
6806 Leo Reisman & Orch. (10) 5-27 it 7-22<br />
6807 Matty Malncck & Orch.<br />
+ (10) 6-24 7-1<br />
6808 Cliff Edwards & His<br />
Buckaroos (10) 7-22<br />
MERRIE MELODIES<br />
(Color)<br />
6706 The Scarlet Pumpernickel<br />
(7) 3-4 + 4-29<br />
6707 Strife With Father (7) . . 4- 1<br />
6708 The Hyoochondri-Cat (7). 4-15<br />
-f<br />
+<br />
5-27<br />
5-6<br />
5709 The Leghorn Blows at Midnight<br />
(7) 5-6 ± 5-27<br />
6710 His Bitter Half (7) 5-20 -f 7-22<br />
6711 An Egg Scramble (7) 5-27 fl- 7-22<br />
. . .<br />
6712 All Abir-r-r-d (7) 6-24 -f 7-1<br />
6713 It's Hummer Time (7).. 7-22 + 9-30<br />
6714 Golden Yeggs (7) 8-5 ± 9-30<br />
6715 Dog Gone South (7) 8-26<br />
6716 The Ducksters (7) 9-2<br />
6717 A Fractured Leghorn (7) 9-16 10-14<br />
6718 Canary Row (7) 10-7 + 10-28<br />
1950-51 SEASON<br />
7701 Stooge for a Mouse (7) .10-21<br />
.<br />
7702 Pop 'Im Pop (7) 10-28 ...;<br />
7703 Caveman Inki (7) 11-25<br />
SPORTS PARADE<br />
(Technicolor)<br />
6506 This Sporting World (10) 3-25 -f 5-20<br />
6507 Alpine Champions (10).. 5- 6 -f 5-6<br />
6508 Riviera Days (10) 6-3 + 7-22<br />
6509 Racing Thrills (10) 7-8 it 7-8<br />
6510 Champions of Tomorrow<br />
(10) 8-19 -f 9-16<br />
1950-51 SEASON<br />
7501 Wild Water Champions<br />
(10) 9-2<br />
7502 Grandad of Races (10) . . 9- 2 -f 9-16<br />
7503 Paddle Your Own Canoe<br />
(10) 10-21 ff 10-28<br />
TECHNICOLOR SPECIALS<br />
6004 Women of Tomorrow (20) 3-18 + 3-11<br />
6005 Danger Is My Business<br />
(20) 4-8 + 5-27<br />
6006 Pony Express Days (20)<br />
(reissue) 5-13 5-20<br />
ff<br />
6007 Give Me Liberty (22)<br />
6-10 7-1<br />
7001 Were Here (20) Wish You 7-29<br />
(reissue) ff<br />
+ 9-16<br />
6008 Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer<br />
Sncrd in Sweden (20) 9- 3 ff 9-16<br />
. .<br />
1950-51 SEASON<br />
7002 Royal Rodeo (20) 11-4<br />
VITAPHONE NOVELTIES<br />
6604 Hands Tell the Story (10) 2-4<br />
6605 Sitzmarks the Spot (10). 3-11 it 4-29<br />
6606 Cavalcade of Girls (10) . . 8-12<br />
1950-51 SEASON<br />
7601 Slap Happy (10) 10-14 ff 10-14<br />
7602 Those Who Dance (10).. 11-25<br />
WARNER-PATHE NEWS<br />
(Released Twice Weekly)<br />
SHORTS CHART<br />
Miscellaneous<br />
Title Rel. Date Rating R^'d<br />
MONOGRAM<br />
LITTLE RASCALS<br />
(Reissues)<br />
4961 Dogs Is Dogs (21) 4-1 -f 5-20<br />
4962 Forgotten Babies (17)... 4-15 -f 5-2«<br />
4963 Mama's Little Pirate<br />
+ (18) 4-29 5-20<br />
4964 Birthday Blues (19) 5-13<br />
4965 For Pete's Sake (17) . . . 5-27<br />
4966 Bedtime Worries (19).. 6-10<br />
4967 School's Out (W/j) 6-24<br />
4968 First Roundup, The<br />
(I71/2) 7-8<br />
4969 A Lad and a Ump (17) 7-22<br />
4985 Bored on Education (10) 8-1<br />
4970 Readin' and Writin' (20) 8-5 . . . .<br />
4971 Big Ears (20) 8-19<br />
4972 Wild Poses (18) 9-2<br />
PUBLIC RELATIONS<br />
1 Let's Go to the Movies (9)<br />
RKO 5-13<br />
2 This Theatre and You (10)<br />
WB 7-13 ff 7-23<br />
3 Movies Are Adventure<br />
(10) U-l 8-22<br />
) The Art Director (8)<br />
20th-Fox .'.<br />
Sound Man (10)<br />
11- 1<br />
1-19<br />
6 History Brought to Life<br />
(10) Para 3-15<br />
7 Screen Actors (9) MGM 5-13 + 6-17<br />
S Moments in Music (10) MGM 7-13 -f 7-15<br />
9 Costume Designer, The (9)<br />
RKO 9-13<br />
REPUBLIC<br />
SERIALS<br />
4981 The James Brothers of<br />
Missouri 1-21<br />
12 Chapters<br />
4982 Radar Patrol vs. Spy King 4-15<br />
12 Chapters<br />
4983 Undersea Kingdom<br />
(reissue) 7-8 ....<br />
12 Chapters<br />
4984 The Invisible Monster 9-30<br />
12 Chapters<br />
1950-51 SEASON<br />
5081 Desperadoes of the West. 8-8<br />
12 Chapters<br />
THIS WORLD OF OURS<br />
(Trucolor)<br />
4975 Norway (9) 3-15 ff 8-12<br />
4976 Denmark (9) 6-1 ± 7-8<br />
4977 Giacler National Park (9) 7-15 -f 8-12<br />
4978 Sweden (9) 8-30 + 9-9<br />
SPECIAL<br />
9495 The Battle for Korea (9) 7- 1<br />
UNITED ARTISTS<br />
SONGS OF AMERICA<br />
SA 3 Visions and Voices (9) 9- 9 . .<br />
SA 4 Melodious Sketches (9).. 10- 7 +<br />
SA 2 Melodic Spirituals (9).. 8-19 -f<br />
SA 6 Symphonic Shades (8)... 11- 4 +<br />
SA 5 Melodies Reborn (9) 12-2 ±<br />
SA 7 Cherished Melodies (10). 12-31 +<br />
SA 8 Southern A Cappella (9). 1-27 -f<br />
SA 9 Tradition, The (9) 3-25 SAIO Memorable Gems (9) 3-17 SAll Tunes That Live (9) 4-14 SA12 Glory Filled Spirituals (10) 5-12 +<br />
SA13 Highlights of Long Ago<br />
(9) 6-9<br />
SA14 Long Remembrances (9) . 7-14<br />
SA15 Folklore (8) 8-11<br />
SA16 The Moods (9) 9-15<br />
INDEPENDENTS<br />
stars and Stripes (3)<br />
World Documentary +<br />
For All the World's Children (16)<br />
United Nations Short -f<br />
This Is the United Nations, No. 2<br />
UN Film Distribution +<br />
Birth of the Ballet (30)<br />
Oxford Films ff<br />
Lite of The Vincent Van Gogh<br />
(18) Canton-Weiner +<br />
Waverly Steps (29)<br />
Film Renters, Inc ff<br />
Preface to Life (30)<br />
Sun Dial Films +<br />
Springtime in Paris (29)<br />
Hoffberg Productions +<br />
in the Hand (44)<br />
Death<br />
Hoffberg Productions ±<br />
Paolina's Castle (10) Lux Films -f<br />
Let's Talk About the Nose<br />
(10) Lux Films It<br />
Holy Year 1950—The Rome, Eternal<br />
City (24) Lux Films +<br />
Experience of Cubism (10)<br />
The<br />
Lux Films +<br />
2-18<br />
2-18<br />
1-14<br />
1-14<br />
1-14<br />
3-18<br />
3-18<br />
3-18<br />
4-15<br />
4- 8<br />
4-15<br />
2-U<br />
2-18<br />
3-25<br />
3- 4<br />
4-15<br />
4-15<br />
5-20<br />
5-27<br />
5-27<br />
7-15<br />
7-22<br />
7-22<br />
7-22<br />
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