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OXOFFICE :: October 4, 1952
October *'
CHICACiO BusliicN.s was about avriiiKc at
IjOop first run houses, despltr plenty i)(
cool, wet weather. The Chicago had a fair
week with "The Quiet Man" and sta«e re-
while State-Lake had a Rood week with
a twin bill. "Carrie" and "3 for Bedroom C "
"Eroica" bowed In very good at the World
Playhouse.
(Average is 100)
Chicago—Th« Quitt Man (Rop), plu> itoge
revue I ' 5
Carnegie—The fronchlte Af»olr (Mono), 7nd wk I 10
Grand—Bonzo Goes to College (U-l): Son of All
Bobo (U-l), 2n,t wk 100
Oricntol—Sudden Feor (RKO), 2nd wk 115
Palace—The Merry Widow (MGM), 3rd wk 115
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Roosevelt—Oreamboat (20th), Poulo (Col). 2nd
wk 100
Surf— High Treason iM-K) HO
UA) 105
Eroica (Teitel) 115
Woods—Jumping Jocks (Paro), 4th wk 110
Ziegfcid— Tales of Hoffmann (Lop), 4th wk 105
'Zero' Beats Average
At Twin City Orpheum
\QNNEAP*OLIS—Newcomers again were
scarce last week, as holdovers once more
pretty much held down the roost. Fresh en-
''lltries making the most boxoffice dent were
"One Minute to Zero," "Just for You" and
"Les MLserables." The Walcott-Marciano
fight film was an added attraction at the
Century— Les Miscroblcs
Gopher—
(20fh-Fox) 100
Don't Bother to Knock (20th-Fox).
2nd wk 100
Lyric—The Quiet Man (Rep), 2nd wk 100
Just tor Vou (Poro) 110
One Minute to Zero (RKO) 115
Pan—Sudden Feor (RKO), 2nd wk 100
State— Feorless Fogon (MGM) 90
World— full House (Para ,2nd wk 100
Crosby-Wyman combination
lii lith biittidii
was the strongest magnet among Omaha
le reteran sho! first run as "Just for You" led the field with
:han a house liil tl 120 per cent mark. The Orpheum went to
E 110 on "Big Jim McLain" and "Silver City."
Competition came from four-performance
stage attraction at the Paramount, "Call Me
Just for You (Poro) 120
of Ion (Pofo) "0
Train for Bombay (Col) 95
•tote—Son of Ali Bobo (U-l), The Inheritance
(Rank) 95
own— Hot Leod (RKO); Narcotic Racket (DS);
Teen-Age Madness (DS) 90
Uled September 29 at the Omaha Field club.
^lans are still on for the King-for-a-Day
luncheon at the Blackstone hotel October 6.
HAS SO SWELL IDEAS
for Selling Your ^^
Alw*rt Um MLMACK r*r All YMr Tr«ll«r t»^wlr*