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Just a Few of The Award-Winning Contenders for 1952
(And of course. The Greatest 'QUO VADIS")
"THE WILD NORTH "—The co-director of "King Solomon's Mines" and its handsome star Stewart
Granger team again in a smashing Ansco Color drama. Wendell Corey and beautiful Cyd Charisse co-star.
Packed with thrills: the avalanche, the wolf attack, the duel in the rapids topped by the searing romance
of Granger and Charisse, the Indian maid. Truly "The King Solomon's Mines of 1952!"
"LONE STAR"— The Battle of Texas and the Battle of the Sexes. Clark Gable fights for gorgeous
Ava Gardner against Broderick Crawford. Cast includes Lionel Barrymore, Beulah Bondi. It's
Love and Action with Box-Office written all over it!
BIG in
"SINGIN' IN THE RAIN"- The producer of "Show Boat" and "An American In Paris" does it
again! A GREAT Technicolor musical. Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen,
Millard Mitchell, Cyd Charisse.
"IVANHOE"—The "Quo Vadis" company brings the world another giant production. The famed
novel in all its glory, filmed in Technicolor in actual locations. Robert Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Joan
Fontaine, George Sanders, Emlyn Williams.
"BELLE OF NEW YORK"— Fred Astaire, Vera-Ellen, Marjorie Main, Keenan Wynn, Alice
Pearce, Clinton Sundberg, Gale Robbins bring the fans a joyous M-G-M Technicolor musical featuring
a "Dancing on Air" novelty that's sensational.
"SCARAMOUCHE"— Public demand for Big, romantic dramas of "The Three Musketeers" type
is answered by the director of that famed hit in a new thrill-packed Technicolor dramatization of the
swashbuckling novel "Scaramouche". Stewart Granger, Eleanor Parker, Janet Leigh, Mel Ferrer, Henry
Wilcoxon, Nina Foch, Lewis Stone, Richard Anderson.
"SKIRTS AHOY!"— Packed with entertainment for the masses is this rollicking romance of the
WAVEs and their boy friends. Technicolor musical dynamite with a breezy star cast: Esther Williams,
Joan Evans, Vivian Blaine, Barry Sullivan, Keefe Brasselle, Billy Eckstine, The De Marco Sisters, Dean
Miller. A Wow!
"JUST THIS ONCE"— Winchell told the nation the good news in his syndicated column: "'Just
This Once', a new M-G-M film is rated a click 'sleeper' by the trade." Once in a decade alone comes a
comedy howl that rocks the nation. This is it. Janet Leigh, Peter Lawford, Lewis Stone, Marilyn Erskine,
Richard Anderson
"WESTWARD THE WOMEN"-The producer and director of "Battleground" have delivered
again. It's all about women, 200 of them, in a dangerous pioneering journey across the nation to marry
men they never saw! Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, the "Battleground" girl, Hope Emerson, John Mclntire.
"THE MERRY WIDOW"— Magic words that excite. And the most exciting team in years, Lana
Turner and Fernando Lamas, brings it to brilliant Technicolor life. Here are spine-tingling dreams of
romance and pulse-stirring songs in a rapturous musical. Cast includes: Una Merkel, Richard Haydn,
Thomas Gomez.
Kathryn Grayson, Red Skelton, Howard Keel, Marge & Gower Champion, Ann Miller, Sza Sza
"LOVELY TO LOOK AT"— M-G-M gives you another great musical. Glamorous stars, Adrian's
fabulous gowns, Jerome Kern's irresistible music. Technicolor glory. It's Box-Office! Terrific cast includes:
Gabor, Kurt Kasznar.
And Remember These Titles :
"One Piece Bathing Suit" (Esther WaUams, victor Mature, Waiter
Pidgeon, Donna Corcoran) • "Carbine Williams" {James Stewart, Wendell Corey, Jean Hagen) • "Pat and
Mike" (Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, "Because You're Mine" (Mario Lanza) • "Plymouth Adventure"
(Spencer Tracy, Deborah Kerr)
(Pier Angell, Rlcardo Montalban, Leslie Caron)
• "Young Bess" {Charles Laughton, Jean Simmons) • "Three Love Stories"
• "Prisoner of Zenda" (Stewart Granger) • and many more.