Volume 22, 1949.

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210. Jan. 6, 1949. Earthquake rocks [penal colony on Maria Madre] Island, Mexico. Airlift fliers entertained [in Berlin]. Highlights of the Bowl games: The Rose Bowl [Northwestern Wildcats beat California]; the Sugar Bowl [Oklahoma beats the Tarheels]; the Cotton Bowl [Southern Methodists beat Oregon]; the Orange Bowl [Texas beats Georgia].

211. Jan. 11, 1949. Truman asks increased taxes in message to new Congress. [In Seattle] 11 Yale men die in crash. Scores dead in tornado [in Warren, Ark.] Tokyo raider [Rev. Mr. Deshazer returns] in peace role. Sporting highlights: [Tommy Bruen swims in a hole in the ice at Lac Des Sables, Canada]; KO's feature "Gloves" tilts [at Ridgewood Arena, Brooklyn].

212. Jan. 13, 1949. Marshall resigns State post; [Dean Acheson named by President to replace Marshall]. Last rites for Premier Nokrashy Pasha in Cairo. Tragedy mars air show [in Miami]. Four-year-old minister [Marjoe Gortner, performs wedding ceremony]. 18,000 Mummers parade [in Philadelphia]. Miss Press Photographer [Jean Crow] selected. Revelry marks annual [Chelsea] Arts Ball [in London]. Florida Governor inaugural [Fuller Warren takes oath as 30th governor].

213. Jan. 14, 1949. California shivers as Florida sizzles. France says thanks [for Friendship Train]. Destroyers come out of mothballs. Kids steal show [German children see Punch and Judy show]. Mangrum cops Los Angeles Open [golf tournament]. It's ice time [Silver Skates at Madison Square Garden].

214. Jan. 18, 1949. Top Reds go on trial [in New York]. The March of Dimes. Truman "joins" union. Traffic signal talks [London]. Pigeons strut [550 birds of 35 varieties at pigeon show in Montreal]. Chihuahuas on parade [in Miami]. Ski jumpers soar in [Norge Ski Club] meet. Aviation in the news [Gorgon IV, pilotless ram jet aircraft tested by Navy; Air Force's X–1 rocket plane climbs 23,000 feet in two minutes].

215. Jan. 20, 1949. The inauguration; Truman takes oath of office; denounces Communism in speech.

216. Jan. 25, 1949. Volcano in action [Paracutin in Mexico]. Acheson is sworn in [as Secretary of State]. Fights end dive for cross [in Greek church ceremony in New York]. Chamois hunting in the Alps. [Holstein] bull in a China shop [Hamilton, Ontario]. Jack Frost fleet sails [in ice regatta at Fox Lake, Ill.] Sonja [Henie] in gala ice revue.

217. Feb. 3, 1949. Operation Haylift [to save starving livestock of western ranges]. Italian art on display [Wildenstein Galleries]. New jet bomber [Boeing XB–47] tested. Italy sends ships to Soviet. Metallic bathing suits. Ski jump chills and spills [Dubuque, Iowa]. Water skiers over the jumps [Cypress Gardens, Fla.]

218. Feb. 8, 1949. Greek Reds wipe out town [Naoussa]. Dominion Parliament opens [at Ottawa]. Blizzard toll rises in West. Gas blast wrecks [Chicago] plant. March of Dimes parade. Track stars shine in meet [Millrose Games]. Learning how not to ski.

219. Feb. 10, 1949. U. S. hails French gift train. Soviet troops quit Korea. New sonic plane [X–4] tested. Snowmobile in Arctic debut. March of Dimes style show. Texas holds Citrus Fiesta. Spanish fly-weights mix it [Luis Romero vs. Luis de Santiago]. New U. S. ski-jump record [of 290 feet set by Sverre Kongsgaard on Olympian Hill, Wash.]

220. Feb. 15, 1949. Cardinal Mindszenty faces death penalty. Navy's air giant spans continent with 90 aboard. Thousands flee Nanking. Thank You train at Capital [Washington]. Rodeo rough stuff [Palm Springs]. Ice skating championships [Mid-Atlantic titles at Newburgh, N. Y.]. Joe [DiMaggio] ends hold-out.

221. Feb. 17, 1949. A split party [Dewey gives reasons for defeat before 900 Republicans at the Lincoln Day Dinner]. Athenagoras heads Orthodox church. Record narcotic haul [New York City]. "Fourty" years old [Badgett quads celebrate tenth birthday]. India [pays tribute to Gandhi a year after his assassination]. Leavenworth, Wash. [winning ski jump of 260 ft. made by George Thrane].

222. Feb. 22, 1949. Canadian chief [Prime Minister Saint Laurent] visits Truman. Winter sets the keynote [winter pageant at St. Paul]. Don't spare the strikes [57 day bowling tournament in Atlantic City]. Brotherhood Week.

223. Feb. 24, 1949. President reviews air might parade. Operation Snowball [82d fighter group at Manchester, N. H.]. DeGaulle sounds warning of coup. Help to China [sent from Bangor, Wash.] Make-up magic [make-up artists display skills in Holland]. Boxer is top dog [Westminster Kennel club show in New York].

224. Mar. 1, 1949. Final mission for flying forts [B–17's make crash landings on water to determine damage]. Margaret [Truman] is 25. Gone with dynamite [navy blimp dirigible hangar demolished scientifically at Hoama, Ja.] Honeymoon fashions. Mop-up rebellion [London char women on strike]. Governor General [Alexander] snowshoes [in Canada]. Scampering on skis [Bruno Engler at Banff].

225. Mar. 3, 1949. Israel inaugurates first president. Pre-Lenten levity [Mardi Gras in New Orleans]. France's merci [Thank You train arrives in Los Angeles]. Papal protest [against Communist foes of the Church who convicted Cardinal Mindzsenty]. Athletes get the gate [Ogden starting gate used at Madison Square Garden]. Soaring without wings [ski jumpers]. Magic on ice [Dick Button keeps world figure skating crown in Paris].

226. Mar. 8, 1949. Milestones in aviation [Caroline Mars carries 218 passengers from San Diego to Alameda; Martin Mauler takes off with 9,000 lbs. of bombs and rockets; towing winch yanks gliders off ground at 25 mph]. Volcano eruption [Mauna Loa]. U. S. envoy [Selden Chapin] returns [from Hungary]. Princess on skis [Holland's Princesses Beatrix and Irene in Austria]. 30 die in train wreck [Spain], Huskies start training [175 oarsmen vie for places on Washington State championship crew]. Ski record falls [Iron Mountain, Mich.]

227. Mar. 10, 1949. [B–50] bomber circles world non-stop. Cardinal [Spellman] provides own grave-diggers [during strike]. Battering rams. Clinging barnacles [removed from a whaling ship in drydock]. Negro rights get a boost [Gene Tunney and Levi Jackson are chairman and vice-chairman of Urban League's Campaign]. New Orleans celebrates [Mardi Gras]. Chapeaux madame [Paris millinery styles].

228. Mar. 15, 1949. Cold war victory. Portuguese re-elect President [Carmino]. Uranium discovery [Saint Sylvestre, France]. Israel approved as UN member. Gale batters Dutch coast. The Life of Riley [premiere in Cincinnati]. Pyramid [Clubs] sweep country.

229. Mar. 17, 1949. Odom sets non-stop air mark. Axis Sally guilty. Lewes, Del. [Cruiser Milwaukee returned from Russia]. Holland carnival. [Joe Louis retires as heavyweight champion]. Prime Minister Atlee inspects operations of Berlin air lift. President Truman receives degree from Rollins College. Rugged hats [made from carpet]. Hare and hounds [hunt in Spain].

230. Mar. 22, 1949. Restoration of [Temple of] Karnak [at Luxor, Egypt]. Truman vacation [Key West]. International fires [Amsterdam, Holland; South London; Bronx, New York]. Motorbike race [won by Don Evans, Daytona Beach, Fla.]. Flea weight pugs [children boxing in New York City]. Steeplechase [Cheltenham, Eng.]

231. Mar. 24, 1949. Atlantic Defense Pact is mapped. 67 war orphans find U. S. haven. Zionist appeal for Palestine. First Israeli ship dedicated. British clothes rationing ended. Fire destroys Army pier [Oakland, Calif.] The Irish are on the march [New York City]. Ski meet [Snoquolmie, Wash.]

232. Mar. 29, 1949. Cradle of atom open to public [Oak Ridge, Tenn.] Texas gets swank hotel. President Truman wins "Oscar" [for his mimicry of radio commentator]. That rocket didn't rocket [new experiment by Jene Maynor in Chicago]. Put-puts in the mud [motorcycle race in Seattle]. Hair-raising finals [San Francisco wins over Loyola at Twelfth Invitation College Basketball title].

233. Mar. 31, 1949. 5,000 riot in London. Conference [of the Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace] arouses criticism. Chinese troops train U. S. fashion. Two celebrities from England [Winston Churchill and family and J. Arthur Rank arrive in New York]. The Greeks have a word for it [American servicemen entertained by dances in Athens]. An ancient horse show [Verona]. Bike obstacle race [Spain]. Spellman appeal [for Catholic charities].

234. Apr. 5, 1949. Pickets protest leftist parley [of the Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace]. Greek independence day [celebrated in New York City]. Tornadoes kill 29 [in the south and southwest U. S.] Argentina gets new constitution. Academy awards. Grand National Steeple Chase [England].

235. Apr. 6, 1949. Fog dispersal [at the municipal airport, Los Angeles]. Atlantic Pact envoys arrive. Egg beater drives ship [cycloidal propellor on an Army tug]. Spring fleecing [Canada]. Oxford-Cambridge classic. Skiing in the trees [Willa Worthington at Cypress Gardens].

236. Apr. 7, 1949. Atlantic Pact signed. Churchill says bomb checks Reds. East-West cagers meet [Madison Square Garden]. A crooked [outboard speedboat] race [Sammamish River].

237. Apr. 8, 1949. 74 die in hospital tragedy [Effingham, Ill.] Final Army Day parade. Pope's anniversary [of his ordination into priesthood]. Skiing in paradise [Sun Valley, Idaho]. Kid fashions. Circus in New York.

238. Apr. 12, 1949. Efforts fail to save tot in well [Kathy Fiscus]. Corinth canal re-opened. U. S. envoy to Israel [James MacDonald]. Spanish victory parade [Madrid]. General Ike [Eisenhower] coordinates [problems of armed services]. Baby swimmers. Motorbike maniacs [France]. Midget maulers [Annapolis].

239. Apr. 15, 1949. Earthquake shakes Pacific Northwest. The Fallas of Valencia [St. Joseph's Day celebrated in Spain]. Canadian ice spectacle [Montreal Ice Carnival]. Two strikes on DiMaggio [sidelined by recurrence of heel injury]. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. makes an appeal for CARE.

240. Apr. 19, 1949. Easter across the nation. Puerto Rico gets a trade school. Fliers set new endurance record [for continuous flying]. Bus training [given English bus drivers]. Toronto takes third Stanley cup straight.

241. Apr. 22, 1949. Ukraine refugees riot against Reds. Texas City rebuilds [after explosion of two years ago]. President spurs U.S. bond drive. Egyptian exposition. Aerial hot rods. Roller derby.

242. Apr. 26, 1949. Chinese Reds shell British warships. New streamliner [train built in America to be sent to Spain]. Revelry unconfined [costume ball of art students in New York]. Hero's reward [96 painters paint Okinawa veteran's home in 2-1/2 minutes]. Window ledgerdemain [Betty and Benny Fox]. How not to drive. Olympia wins Wood Memorial [Jamaica].

243. Apr. 29, 1949. The cold war thaws out? [Russia makes overtures for abatement of cold war]. Valley of the kings [excavation of tombs of ancient kings of Egypt]. It's springtime [in Holland]. Steve Belloise wins [middleweight bout with Jean Stock].

244. May 3, 1949. Americans flee Shanghai trap. May Day is loyalty day [protest Communist influence in New York City]. Aqua-maniacs [Cypress Gardens]. Twists and turns [top gymnasts of colleges demonstrate]. Soccer finals [Wolverhampton vs. Leicester in England].

245. May 6, 1949. Russia agrees to lift Berlin seige. Israel anniversary. Tokyo fire. Marine review. Queen Juliana is 40. Physical education [Jersey City community demonstrates value of body conditioning]. Leo Durocher is cleared. New slants on diving.

246. May 10, 1949. Shanghai digs in for Red assault. U. S. must remain strong, says Johnson. Hoover honored [receives Humanitarian award of the International Variety clubs]. Collier's award [to Congressmen Rayburn and Vandenberg]. $5,000,000 fire [at Hollywood Park track]. Four-in-a-row [Collins quadruplets]. [Ponder, an] outsider wins [Kentucky] Derby.

247. May 13, 1949. UN admits Israel. Reds executed in Shanghai. Cotton Carnival [Memphis]. Blockade lifted [Berlin].

248. May 17, 1949. Supplies pour into Berlin by land. Holland Tunnel rent by blasts. Capot wins Preakness.

249. May 20, 1949. U. S. acclaims General Clay. Brazil's President [Gaspar Dutra] welcomed to Capital. Gloves across the sea [America and Europe in international Golden Gloves in Chicago]. President asks bond support.

250. May 24, 1949. Tornadoes kill 45. New York hails President Dutra. Air giant [Marshall Mars] carries 309. Rockabye baby [motorized crib]. Tulip time [Holland, Mich.] Mister Muscles [Jack Delinger receives title of Mister America]. Los Angeles relays.

251. May 27, 1949. Four powers meet in Paris. Reds take Shanghai. Queen of Greece cares for tots. Navy head [Francis Matthews] sworn in. Oyster trees [on coast of Puerto Rico]. Reading aids [presented by Mrs. Lewis Douglas to paralytics at London hospital]. DiMaggio still out [with heel injury]. Motor jockies [climb Blue Barrons hill, Tacoma, Wash.]

252. May 31, 1949. Lillienthal defends atom program conduct. Dutra visits TVA. New Soviet envoy sworn in [Alan Kirk]. General Clay comes home. Ali Baba's cave discovered [near Cairo]. Roller vanities [performed by U. S. skaters in Paris]. Cut in out [exhibition of horse against dogie at Breckenridge, Texas].

253. June 3, 1949. Rita [Hayworth] and Aly [Kahn] wed. Graduation day [Columbia University awards honorary degrees; color presentation at Annapolis]. Glamour mule [flies to Hollywood for Universal's new picture]. Bill Holland wins auto classic [Indianapolis].

254. June 7, 1949. President honors General Marshall. [Miss Chicago selected as] Miss Press Photog. Middies graduate [Annapolis]. May Day in Moscow. Derby day [England]. Golfing celebrities [Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and government heads].

255. June 10, 1949. Mobs riot in Tokyo. Tribute to Franco [at opening of third assembly in Madrid]. Italian anniversary [third anniversary of Italian Republic]. Washington premiere of "Illegal Entry." West Point graduation. How not to grow old [Sammy Mason does stunt flying]. Summer not skiing.

256. June 14, 1949. Truman dedicates memorial stadium [Little Rock, Ark.] Dallas premiere of "Calamity Jane." Will Rogers Memorial [hospital turned over to Variety Clubs for research center for tuberculosis]. Trooping the colors [England]. Drop the handkerchief [flag retrieved from ground by plane in France]. Dr. Carey Middlecoff cops the open. Capot wins Belmont. Rodeo roughhouse [Livermore, Calif.]

257. June 17, 1949. Dewey endorses European help. Wanna buy a yacht? [Hitler's 3,800–ton yacht in New York harbor]. Exiled monarch [King Humbert of Italy] visits museum [Spain]. The Klan gathers [initiation into hooded order] French swim meet. June skiing [Mount Hood, Ore.] Chimp-antics.

258. June 21, 1949. New Army head [Gordon Gray] is sworn in. Beach treasure [machine for cleaning beaches]. Fast service [demonstrated by London waiters]. Firemen's holiday [Eindehoven, Holland]. Hot rod coppers [training at police school in England]. The Ascot [British racing classic]. Hillybilly air show.

259. June 24, 1949. West Pointers get paratroop briefing. Drought perils vegetable crop [in New York area]. 43 escape death in plane crash [Memphis]. Mass production poultry [Lemfoerde, Germany]. Heavy champ crowned [Ezzard Charles]. Motorcycle marathon [Isle of Man], Wimbledon tennis.

260. June 28, 1949. Aviation strides [the Paraplane; B–50 gets tractor tread landing gear]. Man-made lightning [in the laboratories of the General Electric Co.] Miss Atlantic City. Chinatown's baby parade [New York]. Marble champs. Riggs wins pro tennis title.

261. June 30, 1949. Mine sinks channel boat [three miles out of Dunkirk]. Landslide returns Liberals in Canada. Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit the Channel Islands. Counterfeiters nabbed [Washington]. Fiesta of Towers [Nola, Italy]. Balloon jumping [by Bob Deindorfer on Long Island]. Cops are hosts [to 7,500 orphans at Coney Island]. Water Skiing [Seattle, Wash.]

262. July 5, 1949. Judy Coplon guilty. Irene Dunne honored [at Notre Dame]. Happy climax to a war saga [Chinese orphan arrives in New York to join family of American GI]. Fire-proof gas tanks. Slingshot plane. Water ski ballet [Puerto Rico]. Model plane show [Andrews Air Force base]. Motorcycle races [Barcelona].

263. July 8, 1949. Jap prisoners of war return. Navy unveils stinger [A D Sky Raider]. Critters and cowboys. Dutch olympics. Wimbledon tennis. Timber toppers [Albany, Ore.]

264. July 12, 1949. Jury disagrees in Hiss trial. Madame Minister [Perle Mesta sworn in as Minister to Luxemburg]. New Senator [John Foster Dulles of New York]. Royal review [120th anniversary of the royal guard in Holland]. [Senator] Johnson asks tax cut. Italians beat U. S. soccer team 8 to 2 [New York]. Dog ball. Ladies go to the mat [Austria].

265. July 15, 1949. President denies slump. Air tragedies [near Bombay and Los Angeles]. Western Europe rearms. Eucharistic Congress denounces Communism [at Nancy, France]. Outboard speedsters.

266. July 19, 1949. Dock strike perils food for Britain. Midget test plane [one tenth size of Navy's new seaplane]. President signs Housing bill. Fire razes studio [near Munich, Germany]. Royal portrait [Prince Charles at 8 months]. Thar's gold in that gold cup [Solidarity wins $136,000 for his owners]. Horse-play [bronc busters at Calgary].

267. July 22, 1949. Big parades [Shriners in Chicago and Lions Clubs in New York]. Hit the silk [Air Force men shot out of plane going 550 mph]. [Navy fires rockets from seaplane tender] eighty miles up. A reply to Robeson [from Jackie Robinson]. [Leo Spitz of Universal-International host when Ralph Bunche receives award.] Air crash kills 6 [near Seattle; 13 killed near Bombay]. The bull wins [matadors in Portugal]. Rough horse play [Spain].

268. July 26, 1949. Atlantic Pact signed. War planes out of retirement [for use by National Guard]. Drive-in church [North Hollywood]. Doug [Fairbanks] Jr. honored [by King George for sending food packages to Europe]. [Youth of the Netherlands pay] tribute to a Queen. Aquacentennial [Minneapolis]. Water ski capers.

269. July 29, 1949. Atom secrets to be kept [in U. S.] [King and Queen of Denmark witness re-enactment of the Viking days]. Greek fleet maneuvers. New [luxury liner] Ile de France. Patriot's funeral [Kim Koo, "Tiger" of Korea]. Jap swim aces. Motor madness [motorcyclists in the International races in Austria]. [Bulls loosed in street and arena at Pamplona, Spain].

270. Aug. 2, 1949. Clark named to Supreme Court. MacGrath chosen new U. S. Attorney. Big brass [Admiral Denfeld, Generals Omar Bradley and Hoyt Vandenberg] off for Europe. [Norsemen from Denmark arrive in England on 1500th anniversary of first Viking invasion of Britain.] Now she can be taller [beauty contest]. Rain to order [Saskatchewan]. Calms and squalls [at Dutch boat races]. Ponder does it again [at the Arlington Classic].

271. Aug. 5, 1949. Germany today [four years after VE day]. President [Truman] greets a U. S. "president" [of the Legion Boy's Forum]. Japanese women have their day [on the anniversary of women's suffrage]. Safety first in Palestine [as land mines are removed]. ["Red" Hill goes] over [Niagara Falls] in a barrel. Can they "bear" it? [bears at Palisades Park, N. J.].

272. Aug. 9, 1949. Care packages go to hungry Greeks. Those oo-la-la bathing suits. It pays to be X-rayed [Indians at Cardston, Alberta]. Strato-man [Clifford Thompson, 8 feet 7 inches tall]. Gridiron clinic [Hot Springs, Ark.]. Postman's day off [walking race by French mail carriers]. Motorcycle madcaps [England].

273. Aug. 12, 1949. 6,000 die in Ecuador quake. Coast Guard has [159th] birthday. Philippines President [Elpidio Quirino arrives in Washington]. "That's My Baby" [premiere in Chicago]. Mangrum wins Tam O'Shanter [golf tournament]. Miss Tilly wins Hambletonian.

274. Aug. 16, 1949. Jet fighters land on carrier. Coldest spot in Canada [National Research Council's test laboratory]. Dutch Princesses [Beatrix and Irene] go riding. Old swimming hole—Berlin. Football makes its bow [Eagles vs. All-Stars]. Small fry rodeo riders [Post, Texas]. The Soap Box Derby.

275. Aug. 19, 1949. Congress probes five-percenters. Air crash survivors land [rescue ships arrive in Ireland]. Ruth Nichols and crew members fly to Windsor Locks, [Conn.] Europe strives for unity [Council of Europe at Strasburg]. Helicopters fly off carrier [during amphibious maneuvers at Quantico].

276. Aug. 23, 1949. "Flying saucer" found [Glen Burnie, Md.] Swiss Alpine fortress ["Maginot"]. Gar Wood's new boat [Venturi]. [Mohawk] Indians adopt Sophie Tucker. National Baseball Congress [Wichita, Kan.] Connie Mack honored. Jap swimmers star in meet [in Los Angeles].

277. Aug. 26, 1949. French forest fires. Earthquake aftermath [Ecuador]. Glamor on gay White Way [world premiere of "Sword in the Desert"]. Clark and McGrath sworn in. Film star [Ann Blyth] "elected" [honorary] mayor. Beauty Queens let down hair [Palisades Park, N. J.]. Death on the dirt track [International Trophy race at Silerstone, Eng.]

278. Aug. 30, 1949. Truman attends Legion convention. Hurricane lashes Florida. U. S. retains Davis Cup. F.D.R. great-grandchild poses. Pendleton round-up.

279. Sept. 1, 1949. The American Legion on parade [Philadelphia]. Vaughan and Maragon testify in Senate "five percent" probe. Coast Guard saves polio victim. The Ice Capades of 1950.

280. Sept. 6, 1949. Legion picks new commander [George N. Craig]. Nehru on visit to Tibet. [Woman supervises the demolition of war-scarred buildings in Berlin.] Lend-lease trolleys [from New York arrive in Vienna]. Girl baseball stars [of All-American Girls League]. Gridders [on Giants team] visit [Will Rogers Memorial] Hospital. Highboard diving maniacs.

281. Sept. 9, 1949. The battle of Peekskill [at meeting of concert of Paul Robeson]. British here for dollar talks. Spectacular 4–alarm fire [Philadelphia]. Beauty Queens assemble [Atlantic City]. Modern "Moby Dick" saga [off African coast]. Shirley May [France] forced to quit [channel swim]. Labor Day Parade [Princeton, Ind.]

282. Sept. 13, 1949. 1949 beauty queens chosen [Miss America crowned at Atlantic City, Mrs. America at Asbury Park]. New Tacoma Narrows Bridge. World's biggest airliner [Brabazon I]. Film festival at Cannes. Weight-lifting champs [Montreal]. Stunt flier [Tommy Walker] crashes plane.

283. Sept. 16, 1949. Money parley in Washington. Theater owners hear good news [Commerce Secretary Sawyer advocates repeal of wartime excise tax on admission to theaters]. Germany gets new Chancellor [Konrad Adenauer]. Sliding cargo decks. Millinery modes. Harvest Moon Ball [Madison Square Garden].

284. Sept. 20, 1949. 121 dead in cruise ship fire [Toronto]. Defense Secretary [Louis Johnson] lauds movies. Washington-Utah football. Roller Derby champions. Texas theatres aid polio fund.

285. Sept. 23, 1949. Romulo heads 4th UN Assembly. Britain reacts to devaluation. Fire sweeps French factory. Sweater sweepstakes. Yanks win Ryder Cup. Tuna Tourney [off Wedgeport, Nova Scotia].

286. Sept. 26, 1949. Nation stirred by Truman report that Russia has the atom bomb. Preview of 1950 swim suits. Football highlights: Southern California sinks Navy; Georgia Tech upsets Vanderbilt.

287. Sept. 30, 1949. Navy show [Defense Secretary Johnson and Joint Chiefs of Staff see impressive demonstration of air-sea power]. [House of Princeton University's psychologists.] [Units of the American fleet pay] visit to Spain. Movie pledge [for support of public good made by George Murphy]. Yogi, not Berra. Horse opera [at Madison Square Garden].

288. Oct. 4, 1949. 500,000 out in steel strike. Truman has a busy week [in St. Louis and Kansas City]. King's nephew [Earl of Harewood] weds. Gridiron highlights: Army routs Penn State; Michigan defeats Stanford; Notre Dame tops Washington.

289. Oct. 7, 1949. Air troops stage huge mock battle. Cardinal [Spellman] visits Pope. Truman asks Community Chest support. Marquess [of Milford-Haven] and his fiance. Canada tests jetliner. Sports in the swim: 9–year-old Buck Niles; tiny tot swimmers introduced by Lisa Bengston.

290. Oct. 11, 1949. Atlantic Pact; western nations gird for defense. Football: Army upsets Michigan; USC, Ohio State tie; Navy overcomes Duke; Oklahoma tops Texas.

291. Oct. 14, 1949. Congress hears service feud. Labor leader lauds U. S. movies in cold war. Columbia snowed under by Yale. Steeplechase thrills [Belmont Park, N. Y.]

292. Oct. 18, 1949. Top U. S. communists found guilty. Hong Kong girds against Reds. Football: Cornell crushes Yale; Notre Dame routs Tulane; California upsets USC.

293. Oct. 21, 1949. Yugoslavia named to Security Council. Army answers B–36 charges by Navy. [Army reveals substandard conditions under which defense personnel must exist in Alaska.] Bronc bustin' beauties [Corpus Christi, Texas]. Stanford sinks Washington.

294. Oct. 25, 1949. Truman dedicates United Nations home. $3,000,000 in diamonds shown. Football: Army routs Columbia; Penn "sinks" Navy; Michigan tops Minnesota.

295. Oct. 28, 1949. British crisis [Atlee tells Parliament that budget must be trimmed $700,000,000]. Mrs. Anderson named envoy to Denmark. [Sea lion that swam English Channel is welcomed at Hermosa Beach, Calif.] Gonzales loses in pro debut. Arkansas beats Vanderbilt in upset. [Millions of ducks and geese pass through Tule Lake, Calif., on their way south.] Grunt and groan a la Francaise [Miquet and Asserati].

296. Nov. 1, 1949. Warns Europe on U. S. aid. Scores hurt in train wreck [Azusa, Calif.] Goofiest hats ever seen. New York Mayor lauds movies. Football: Notre Dame sinks Navy; Ohio State tops Northwestern; California trips UCLA.

297. Nov. 4, 1949. Air crash [over the Washington airport] kills 55. Brush fire makes hundreds homeless [in the San Fernando Valley, California.] New Navy Chief [Admiral Forrest Sherman]. USC wins 40–28 over Washington. Duke wrecks Georgia Tech. Catch-as-catch-can [Ivon Robert vs. Fred Atkins in Montreal].

298. Nov. 8, 1949. Infantry in action for top brass [at Fort Benning, Ga.] Truman hailed in Saint Paul. Football: Army crushes Fordham; Wisconsin nips Northwestern; Stanford blasts USC.

299. Nov. 11, 1949. President Truman urges world brotherhood. Big Three meet [in Paris]. Family reunion [of war torn family in Germany]. Flames raze Liverpool dock. Football: Army edges Penn; Notre Dame routs South Carolina.

300. Nov. 15, 1949. Paratrooper saves buddy when chute collapses. [British frigate]. Amethyst gets welcome [when she returns from China]. [Anti-communist Berliners hear Pres. Theodor Heuss of the West German Republic.] Vice President Barkley chosen top grand-pop. Kiddie car—Paris style. Football: Boston College tops Clemson; Pro Eagles topple Rams.

301. Nov. 18, 1949. Airborne baby [baby of refugees from Poland born over the Atlantic]. Shah [Mohammed Reza Pahlevi of Iran] visits U. S. Negro women honor Bunche. New bomber unveiled. Putting on the dog [parade in New York]. Football: Oklahoma trounces Missouri; Oregon State upsets Michigan State.

302. Nov. 22, 1949. B–29 survivors [of plane crash near Bermuda] tell of ordeal. Vice President Barkley is wed. Football: California routs Stanford; Ohio State ties Michigan; Tulane upsets Virginia; Yale crushes Harvard.

303. Nov. 25, 1949. War games in Hawaii. Princess Margaret at first hat show. Floating down to Munich [on a log raft]. Pomp and pagentry [during a ten-day festival in India]. Understanding dog [balances small boy on his head]. Japanese Prince meets hot dog. Ski debut [Mount Hood, Ore.] Madame matador [Señorita Cintro].

304. Nov. 29, 1949. Christmas preview [in New York, Philadelphia, and Hollywood]. Plaque for Marshall. [Britain's military academy presents silver service to West Point.] [Stanton Griffis] new Ambassador to Argentine. Football: Notre Dame swamps Southern California; Army scuttles Navy.

305. Dec. 2, 1949. 28 die in [Dallas] plane crash. Death marks the ballot [in elections in Colombia]. President at ease [at Key West]. Floods and storms sweep Northwest. New sky giant [Globemaster] takes a bow. French strike fizzles. Army gets [Lambert] trophy. Water ski bugs.

306. Dec. 6, 1949. Water shortage menaces East. Navy's skyrocket tops 700 mph. Five die, ten hurt in French air crash. Notre Dame noses out SMU by 27 to 20. Churchill is 75. Eagles rip Giants 24–3.

307. Dec. 9, 1949. Atlantic pact defense parley. Globe girdling record [made by Thomas Lanphier in 4 days, 23 hours]. Bumper herring crop [British Columbia]. Strong family [Bayerjon brothers in Canada]. Leon Hart gets trophy. Louis kayoes Valentino. Oregon five beats NYU. China's president [Li Tsung Jen] arrives in New York.

308. Dec. 13, 1949. Air Force tests [Chase XC–123] assault transport. Historic warship [HMS Implacable] sunk. The Shah of Iran visits Hoover Dam. German gymnasts compete. Jewelry, symbol of beauty. Merry Christmas, Santa's greeting to all of you.

309. Dec. 16, 1949. Atomist says West can stop Red tide. 4 die, 19 hurt in plane crash [at Washington airport]. Jackie Robinson gets Carver award. Kid acrobats. Christmas cheer goes to [Labrador] outposts. New Year's greeting in many languages.

310. Dec. 20, 1949. Lindbergh speaks on Kitty Hawk day. Rocket soars 60 miles. President Truman plays prexy [and awards diplomas to graduates of Anti-Submarine Corps at Key West]. Air Corps graduation [Lackland Base, Texas]. Eagles keep pro-grid crown. Lumberjack grappler wins double victory.

311. Dec. 23, 1949. Reds release U. S. Consul Ward. Mayor Bill O'Dwyer weds Sloan Simpson in small-town ceremony. Carrier task force hits rough seas in Arctic test. British Army cadets march in traditional graduation. [Small French village posts new ordinance about cats]. Basketball thriller [Oklahoma Sooners vs. CCNY Beavers].

312. Dec. 27, 1949. 1949 in review. Truman inaugurated. Louis Saint-Laurent Prime Minister of Canada. The cold war: Berlin airlift; new West German state is born; Marshall Plan aid to Europe. Communism: persecution of Cardinal Mindzenty; Tito's insurrection against Moscow; loss of China to Reds; trial of top Communist leaders in U. S. Disasters: Ecuador earthquake; blizzards in Western plains; aviation disasters; steamer Noronic fire at Toronto. Weddings: Rita Hayworth and Aly Kahn; Vice President Barkley and Mrs. Hadley. The atom bomb: news that Russia has bomb; UN Assembly discusses control of bomb.

313. Dec. 30, 1949. Holy year begins in Rome. Japs [swarm around Russian Embassy] in protest against Reds. Angus Ward tells his story. Duke and Duchess [of Windsor] arrive. Colorful ice carnival [Hollywood Ice Revue]. First race at Santa Anita.

THE UNIVERSE AS SEEN TODAY THROUGH LARGEST TELESCOPES. Really Educational Motion Pictures. c1940. 4 reels.

Credits: Director, Ruroy Sibley.

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FOOTBALL. Jam Handy Organization, Inc. Presented by Oldsmobile Division, General Motors Corp. 1 min., b&w, 35mm.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BAND AND GLEE CLUB. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1941. 10 min., sd. (Melody Masters)

Credits: Director, Jean Negulesco.

THE UNKNOWN. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1946. 7 reels, sd. Based on the radio program "I Love a Mystery" by Carlton E. Morse.

Credits: Producer, Wallace MacDonald; director, Henry Levin; screenplay, Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Julian Harmon; adaptation, Charles O'Neal; music director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff.

UNKNOWN GUEST. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1943. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Maurice King; director, Kurt Neumann; screenplay, Philip Yordan; cameraman, Jackson Rose; film editor, Marty Cohen.

UNKNOWN ISLAND. Albert Joy Cohen Productions, Inc. Released through Film Classics, Inc., c1948. 78 min., sd., color, 35mm.

Summary: An adventure story about the discovery of living prehistoric monsters on an uncharted island in the Pacific.

Credits: Producer, Albert J. Cohen; director, Jack Bernhard; original story, Robert T. Shannon; screenplay, Robert T. Shannon, Jack Harvey; music, Ralph Stanley; film editor, Harry Gerstad.

Cast: Virginia Grey, Philip Reed, Richard Denning, Barton MacLane, Richard Wessel.

THE UNKNOWN SINGER. SEE Le Chanteur Inconnu.

UNLUCKY AT GAMBLING. Video Varieties Corp. 3 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: "Unlucky at Gambling" is sung by The Striders, a Negro male quartet.

UNLUCKY DOG. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1943. 15 min., sd.

Credits: Producer, Bert Gilroy; direction and screenplay, Ben Holmes; film editor, Robert Swink.

UNLUCKY WOMAN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

THE UNRULY HARE. Warner Bros. Cartoons Inc., c1944. 7 min., sd., color. (Bugs Bunny Specials) (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Director, Frank Tashlin; story, Melvin Millar; animation, Arthur Davis; music director, Carl W. Stalling. Technicolor.

THE UNRULY HARE. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., c1945. 7 min., sd., color. (Bugs Bunny Specials)

Credits: Director, Frank Tashlin; story, Melvin Millar; animation, Arthur Davis; music director, Car W. Stalling. Technicolor.

THE UNSEEN. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1945. 9 reels, sd. Based on the novel by Ethel Lina White.

Credits: Producer, John Houseman; director, Lewis Allen; screenplay, Hagar Wilde, Raymond Chandler; adaptation, Hagar Wilde, Ken Englund; music score, Ernest Roch.

UNSEEN ENEMY. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1942. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Marshall Grant; director, John Rawlins; original screenplay, Roy Chanslor, Stanley Rubin; photography, John Boyle; film editor, Ed Curtis.

THE UNSEEN ENEMY. SEE

El Enemigo Invisible.

José Come Bem.

UNSOPHISTICATED SUE. Featurettes, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Written by Nat Simon, Roy Newell, Andy Razaf.

UNSURE-RUNTS. Screen Gems, Inc., c1946. 862 ft., sd., color, 35mm. (A Fox and Crow)

Credits: Director, Howard Swift; story, Sid Marcus; animation, Grant Simmons, Volus Jones; music, Eddie Kilfeather. Technicolor.

THE UNSUSPECTED. Michael Curtiz Productions, Inc., c1947. 103 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. From a story by Charlotte Armstrong.

Credits: Producer, Charles Hoffman; director, Michael Curtiz; screenplay, Ranald MacDougall; adaptation, Bess Meredyth; music, Franz Waxman; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; film editor, Frederick Richards.

Cast: Joan Caulfield, Claude Rains, Audrey Totter, Constance Bennett, Hurd Hatfield.

UNTAMED. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1940. 9 reels, sd., color. Based on the story "Mantrap" by Sinclair Lewis.

Credits: Producer, Paul Jones; director, George Archainbaud; screenplay, Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, Frank Butler; photography, Leo Tover; film editor, Stuart Gilmore. Technicolor.

THE UNTAMED BREED. Sage Western Pictures. Released by Columbia Pictures Corp., c1948. 74 min., sd., color, 35mm. Based on a story by Eli Colter.

Summary: A Western in which wild riding and romance follow the escape of a Brahma bull which was purchased to improve the stock in the Pecos country.

Credits: Producer, Harry Joe Brown; director, Charles Lamont; screenplay, Tom Reed; music director, M. W. Stoloff; music score, George Duning; film editor, Jerome Thoms.

Cast: Sonny Tufts, Barbara Britton, George "Gabby" Hayes, Edgar Buchanan, William Bishop.

UNTAMED FURY. PRC Pictures, Inc., c1947. 65 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. A Danches Brothers production. From Ewing Scott's story "Gaitor Bait."

Credits: Producer and director, Ewing Scott; screenplay, Taylor Caven, Paul Gerard Smith; music score and direction, Alexander Laszlo; film editor, Robert Crandall.

Cast: Gaylord Pendleton, Mikel Conrad, Leigh Whipper.

UNUSUAL CRAFTS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1940. 803 ft., sd. (Cinescope, no. 9)

Credits: Commentary, John Martin; editor, Harry Foster.

UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS. Paramount Pictures, Inc., c1940–49. 1 reel each, sd., 35mm. © Paramount Pictures, Inc.

Credits: Writers, Gayne Whitman, Walter Anthony, George Brandt; narrator, Ken Carpenter.

L 9–3. © 19Jan40; MP9940.

L 9–4. © 22Mar40; MP10082.

L 9–5. © 31May40; MP10253.

L 9–6. © 2Aug40; MP10400.

L 0–1. © 27Sep40; MP10526.

L 0–2. © 29Nov40; MP10641.

L 0–3. © 24Jan41; MP10785.

L 0–4. © 28Mar41; MP10998.

L 0–5. © 30May41; MP11198.

L 0–6. © 1Aug41; MP11411.

L 1–1. © 3Oct41; MP11635.

L 1–2. © 12Dec41; MP11917.

L 1–3. © 27Feb42; MP12222.

L 1–4. © 15Apr42; MP12762.

L 1–5. © 26Jun42; MP12649.

L 1–6. © 26Aug42; MP12793.

L 2–1. © 9Oct42; MP12949.

L 2–2. © 4Dec42; MP13130.

L 2–3. © 12Feb43; MP13280.

L 2–4. © 30Apr43; MP13524.

L 2–5. © 9Jul43; MP13740.

L 2–6. © 17Sep43; MP14679.

L 3–1. © 17Nov43; MP14174.

L 3–2. © 7Jan44; MP14398.

L 3–3. © 3Mar44; MP14618.

L 3–4. © 5May44; MP14925.

L 3–5. © 23Jun44; MP14993.

L 3–6. © 1Sep44; MP15757.

L 4–1. © 30Oct44; MP15446.

L 4–2. © 12Jan45; MP15603.

L 4–3. © 9Mar45; MP15738.

L 4–4. © 8May45; MP15960.

L 4–5. © 13Jul45; MP16128.

L 4–6. © 14Sep45; MP16295.

L 5–1. © 9Nov45; MP576.

L 5–2. © 4Jan46; MP128.

L 5–3. © 25Feb46; MP216.

L 5–4. © 8May46; MP600.

L 5–5. © 5Jul46; MP847.

L 5–6. © 30Aug46; MP1065.

L 6–1. © 4Oct46; MP1235.

L 6–2. © 14Feb47; MP1648.

L 6–3. © 15Mar47; MP1810.

L 6–4. © 2May47; MP1991.

L 6–5. © 4Jul47; MP2163.

L 6–6. Film Tot Fairyland. © 15Sep47; MP2322.

L 7–1. Hula Magic. © 7Nov47; MP2442.

L 7–2. Bagpipe Lassies. © 2Jan48; MP2591.

L 7–3. Modern Pioneers. © 13Feb48; MP2732.

L 7–4. Nimrod Artist. © 16Apr48; MP2887.

L 7–5. Feather Finery. In the Painted Desert in northern Arizona, Navajo Indians make a symbolic sand painting requesting the gods to insure sufficient food; Robert S. Bowden creates "paintings" by piecing together small pieces of colored leathers; Billy Romano makes animals and other objects from ordinary balloons; Barbara Orr Ehrhardt makes dresses for her bridal party from turkey feathers.

L 7–6. Aerial Hot Rods. An artist paints the faces of celebrities on eggs; a skilled artisan makes small size trains for amusement parks; a man in New York City makes hats of pipe cleaners; and aircraft engineers race midget planes.

L 8–1. The Glass Orchestra. On the Apache Indian Reservation of Mescalero, N. M., Chief Waterfall trains the children to perform traditional tribal dances; in Nogales, Ariz., Laura McNeill makes ceramic figurines in Colonial costumes; at the Bronx Zoo, Helen Martini raises wild animals; in New York City, Billy Glass makes musical instruments out of plexiglas for his orchestra.

L 8–2. The Early Bird. In Taxco, Mexico, hand-wrought silver ornaments are made by native artists; in Williamsburg, Va., cabinetmaking, spinning, and wig-making are done in the manner of the 18th century; in Portsmouth, Eng., former submarine commander, G. V. Galwey, builds model ships; Billy Parker of Oklahoma flies planes of 1910 and 1912.

L 8–3. The Flying Dancers. Near Chicago, members of a rifle club use hand-molded bullets in their muzzle-loading rifles; in Oshkosh, Wis., Beatrice Tonnesen converts coal clinkers into works of art; in Nogales, Ariz., Ray Hulbert and his aides make bamboo reeds for musical instruments; in Oakland, Calif., elderly women go for a weekly row on Lake Merritt; at Papantla, near Veracruz, Mexico, Totonaca Indians perform a ceremonial "Flying Pole" dance.

L 8–4. The Fall Guy. In the patio of Casa Pereira at Mexico City, fireworks are made for holidays and fiestas; at Boulder, Colo., Oscar Crockett makes spurs from hand forged steel; at Saint Ignace, Mich., Chief "Joe Shomen" operates the only totem pole factory in the United States; Beatrice Metesh of Lockport, Ill., is the pitcher on a semi-pro baseball team of men; in a New York department store, Mike Reynolds falls down the chutes to clear the jammed packages on their way to the shipping department.

L 8–5. Flying Grandmother. In Sutton, England, cricket bats are made; in the swamp lands near Mexico City, reeds are gathered and woven into a variety of products; in New York City, Joseph Burger has a collection of footwear dating back to 2000 B.C.; in Philadelphia, Miss Florence Schippert sculptures models of famous dogs; near Deming, New Mexico, Mrs. Margaret Todhunter supervises her "Diamond L" ranch from her airplane.

L 8–6. The Sky Rider. In Mexico City, Senor Ignacio Inzunsa makes clothes for bullfighters. In Spillville, Iowa, the Bily brothers pursue the art of wood-carving. In Bell Gardens, Calif., Mrs. L. W. Morris makes miniature tapestries. Dan Moore trains bloodhounds for Arizona State Prison. Tony Le Vier, test pilot, flies P–80 Jet planes.

UNVEILING ALGERIA. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1940. 876 ft., sd. (A Columbia Tour)

Credits: Producer, André De La Varre; narrator, Len Sterling; music, Edward Craig.

THE UNWELCOME GUEST. Loew's Inc., c1945. 663 ft., sd., color. (A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cartoon)

Credits: Animation, Michael Lah, Ed Barge, Jack Carr; music, Scott Bradley. Technicolor.

THE UNWRITTEN CODE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1944. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Sam White; director, Herman Rotsten; story, Charles Kenyon, Robert Wilmot; screenplay, Leslie T. White, Charles Kenyon; music director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Gene Havlick.

UP AND AWAY. Presented by Chevrolet. 1 min.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

UP FROM THE EARTH FOR THE PEOPLE. Tomlin Film Productions, Inc., for Consumers Cooperative Association, c1948. 33 min., sd., color, 16mm.

Summary: Shows drilling operations in the oil fields and the refining process. A film produced to acquaint mid-western audiences with the work of their Cooperative Associations in the oil fields, and to emphasize the importance of petroleum products to farmers.

UP GOES MAISIE. Loew's Inc., c1945. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 9 reels, sd., b&w. Based on the character created by Wilson Collison.

Credits: Producer, George Haight; director, Harry Beaumont; story and screenplay, Thelma Robinson; music score, David Snell; film editor, Irvine Warburton.

UP IN ARMS. Released through RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1944. Presented by Samuel Goldwyn. 105 min., sd., color. Suggested by the character "The Nervous Wreck" by Owen Davis.

Credits: Producer, Samuel Goldwyn; director, Elliott Nugent; original screenplay, Don Hartman, Allen Boretz, Robert Pirosh; narration, Knox Manning; music director, Louis Forbes; musical numbers arranged and conducted by Ray Heindorf; film editors, Daniel Mandell, James Newcom. Technicolor.

UP IN CENTRAL PARK. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1948. 87 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the musical comedy by Sigmund Romberg, Herbert Fields, and Dorothy Fields.

Summary: An Irish immigrant and his songstress daughter become involved in Tammany Hall politics.

Credits: Producer, Karl Tunberg; director, William Seiter; screenplay, Karl Tunberg; music arranged and directed by Johnny Green; music, Sigmund Romberg; film editor, Otto Ludwig.

Cast: Deanna Durbin, Dick Haymes, Vincent Price, Albert Sharpe, Tom Powers.

UP IN MABEL'S ROOM. Released through United Artists, c1944. Presented by Edward Small. 8 reels, sd. Based on the stage play by Otto Harbach and Wilson Collison.

Credits: Producer, Edward Small; director, Allan Dwan; screen adaptation, Tom Reed; music, Michael Michelet; music director, Edward Paul; film editor, Richard Heermance.

UP IN THE AIR. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1940. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Lindsley Parsons; director, Howard Bretherton; screenplay and original story, Edmund Kelso; music director, Edward Kaye; photography, Fred Jackman, Jr.; film editor. Jack Ogilvie.

UP 'N' ATOM. Screen Gems, Inc., c1947. 6 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Color Rhapsody, no. 128)

Credits: Director, Sid Marcus; animation, Ray Jenkins, Ben Lloyd; music, Eddie Kilfeather.

UP-STANDING SITTER. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., c1948. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Director, Robert McKimson; story, Warren Foster; animation, Phil Delara, Manny Gould, John Carey, Charles McKimson.

THE UPTURNED GLASS. Released by Universal-International, c1947. Presented by J. Arthur Rank. 87 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. A Sidney Box production. From an original story by John P. Monaghan.

Summary: A melodrama in which a surgeon commits murder to avenge the death of the woman he loved. An English country house provides the setting.

Credits: Producers, Sydney Box, James Mason; director, Lawrence Huntington; original story, John P. Monaghan; screenplay, John P. Monaghan, Pamela Kellino; music, Bernard Stevens; cameraman, Bernie Lewis; editor, Alan Osbiston.

Cast: James Mason, Rosamund John, Pamela Kellino, Ann Stevens, Moreland Graham.

Appl. author: Universal Pictures Co., Inc.

USE AND PROCESSING OF EKTACHROME FILM. Eastman Kodak Co. sd., color, 16mm.

Appl. author: Lloyd Reber.

THE USE OF DIGITALIS IN HEART FAILURE. Transfilm, Inc. for Wyeth, Inc. 1 reel, sd.

Summary: Shows how digitalis and its glycosides act directly on the heart muscle to increase the force of its contraction; explains how to make a satisfactory choice among various preparations of the drug; and illustrates methods of giving the medicine to patients. A film for members of the medical profession.

USE OF FORESTS. Coronet, c1949. 10 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Describes the variety of products which are made from wood, shows how forests are used for recreation, and stresses the importance of protecting forests from fire and disease.

Credits: Educational collaborator, Thomas F. Barton.

USE OF PARACHUTES. Presented by the United States Navy. 2 reels, sd., b&w.

THE USE OF TOOLS. Coronet, c1941. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm.

Credits: Script, Mary Greer.

USE YOUR IMAGINATION. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

USEFUL KNOTS. U. S. Navy.

USING A STEADY REST WHEN BORING.

Appl. author: John G. Curtis.

USING THE BANK. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1947. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: The film shows how an individual is served by his bank. He makes use of savings and checking accounts, of the bank's loan department, and of its facilities for supplying change. Live action and animation. For upper elementary grades, junior high school, and adult groups.

Credits: Collaborators, John H. Lewis, John R. Clark.

USING THE CLASSROOM FILM. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1945. 1 reel.

USING THE CLASSROOM FILM. SEE

Empleo de Peliculas en las Aulas.

Der Film in der Klasse.

De Film in het Schoollokaal.

Skolfilmen Användning.

Utilisation du Film en Classe.

O USO DO FILMO PARA AS CLASSES. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1946. 2 reels, sd., 16mm.

UTAH. c1945. Presented by Republic Pictures. 8 reels, sd. Based on a story by Gilbert Wright and Betty Burbridge.

Credits: Associate producer, Donald H. Brown; director, John English; screenplay, Jack Townley, John K. Butler; music director, Morton Scott; orchestrations, Dale Butts; photographer, William Bradford; film editor, Harry Keller.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

UTAH KID. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1944. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Vernon Keays; screenplay, Victor Hammond; photography, Harry Neuman; film editor, John C. Fuller.

UTILISATION DU FILM CLASSE. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. A French version of "Using the Classroom Film" which introduces "The Wheat Farmer" as a film text.

UTOPIA OF DEATH. Loew's Inc., c1940. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 908 ft., sd., sepia. (John Nesbitt's Passing Parade)

Credits: Music score, Daniele Amfitheatrof; film editor, Adrienne Fazan.

V-MAIL FROM A FEMALE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

V MEN AND V WOMEN. c1942. 1 reel, sd.

Appl. author: Arthur Hoerl.

VACATION; two weeks a year. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. (The World Today)

Summary: American citizens of all ages take a vacation. The children go to camp. Families enjoy swimming, fishing, golf, horseback riding. They stay at a dude ranch, and take trips to Canada, Bermuda, and Coney Island.

Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek; script, Luigi Creatore; narrator, Nelson Case; music, L. DeFrancesco; editors, John Oser, Lawrence Katz.

VACATION DAYS. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1947. 7 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Sam Katzman; director, Arthur Dreifuss; original screenplay, Hal Collins; music director, Edward Kay; film editor, Ace Herman.

Cast: Freddie Stewart, June Preisser, Frankie Darro.

VACATION FROM MARRIAGE. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer London Film Productions, Ltd., England, c1945. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 11 reels, sd., b&w.

Credits: Producer and director, Alexander Korda; screenplay, Clemence Dane, Anthony Pelissier; composer, Clifton Parker; photographer, Georges Perinal; editor, E. B. Jarvis.

VACATION IN RENO. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1946. 60 min., sd., 35mm. Based on a story by Charles Kerr.

Credits: Producer and director, Leslie Goodwins; screenplay, Charles E. Roberts, Arthur Ross; music, Paul Sawtell; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; editor, Les Millbrook.

VACATION MAGIC. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1947. 8 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Movietone Sports Review)

Summary: Sports which are popular in Jamaica: sailboat racing, horse racing, shooting the rapids of Jamaica's Rio Grande, and rounding up White Indian cattle. Includes scenes of Montego Bay and Blue Hole.

Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek; narrator, Mel Allen; music score, L. DeFrancesco; film editor, Valeska Weidig.

VACATION SAFETY. Eastman Kodak Co., Teaching Films Division, c1940. 976 ft. (Safety Series)

Appl. author: C. E. Turner.

VACATION TIME IN FLORIDA. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1940. 1 reel, sd., color. (Ed Thorgersen's Sports Review)

Credits: Producer, Truman Talley; described by Ed Thorgersen; photographer, Jack Painter. Technicolor.

THE VACUUM CLEANER. Gateway Productions, Inc., c1949. 10 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. (The Pirro Series, no. 8)

Summary: Pat shows his puppet, Pirro, how the vacuum cleaner works.

Credits: Directed and written by Alvin J. Gordon.

VACUUM TUBES. SEE El Bulbo al Vacío.

VAGABOND LOAFERS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949. 16 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A slapstick comedy in which the Three Stooges are plumbers.

Credits: Producer, Hugh McCollum; director, Edward Bernds; written by Elwood Ullman.

Cast: The Three Stooges.

VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY. Evelyn Mallory Tate Buchanan, c1944. 1 reel.

THE VALIANT. SEE The Man Who Wouldn't Talk.

VALIANT HOMBRE. Inter-American Productions, Inc. Released by United Artists Corp., c1949. 60 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the Cisco Kid character created by O. Henry [pseud. of William Sydney Porter].

Summary: A Western in which the Cisco Kid and Pancho become involved in murder when they attempt to locate the missing owner of a stolen dog.

Credits: Producer, Philip N. Krasne; director, Wallace Fox; original screenplay, Adele Buffington; music composer and director, Albert Glasser; film editor, Martin Cohen.

Cast: Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, John Litel, Barbara Billingsley, Stanley Andrews.

VALIANT VENEZUELA. c1939. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 778 ft., sd., color. (James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks)

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score, Nat Finston, C. Bakaleinikoff; photographer, Bob Carney. Technicolor.

THE VALLEY. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1940. 10 min., sd. (The Color Parade)

Credits: Directed and written by Ira Genet; commentator, John Deering.

VALLEY OF BLOSSOMS. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1942. 1 reel, sd., color. (Lowell Thomas' Magic Carpet of Movietone)

Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek; director, Leon C. Shelly; music score, L. de Francesco; film editor, Russ Sheilds. Cinecolor.

THE VALLEY OF DECISION. Loew's Inc., c1945. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 12 reels, sd., b&w. Based on the novel by Marcia Davenport.

Credits: Producer, Edwin H. Knopf; director, Tay Garnett; screenplay, John Meehan, Sonya Levien; music score, Herbert Stothart; film editor, Blanche Sewell.

VALLEY OF FEAR. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1947. 54 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Director, Lambert Hillyer; original screenplay, J. Benton Cheney; music director, Edward Kay; film editor, Roy Livingston.

Cast: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton.

VALLEY OF HUNTED MEN. c1942. Presented by Republic Pictures. 6 reels, sd. Based on an original idea by Charles Tedford. Based on the characters "The Three Mesquiteers" created by William Colt MacDonald.

Credits: Associate producer, Louis Gray; director, John English; screenplay, Albert Demond, Morton Grant; music score, Mort Glickman; photography, Bud Thackery; film editor, William Thompson.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

THE VALLEY OF 10,000 SMOKES. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1939. 1 reel, sd. (Father Hubbard's Adventures)

Credits: Producer, Truman Talley; narrators, Father Hubbard, Lowell Thomas.

VALLEY OF THE SUN. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1942. 79 min., sd. Based on the story by Clarence Budington Kelland.

Credits: Producer, Graham Baker; director, George Marshall; screenplay, Horace McCoy; music, Paul Sawtell; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; editor, Desmond Marquette.

VALLEY OF THE SUN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, Dave Gould.

VALLEY OF THE ZOMBIES. c1946. Presented by Republic Pictures. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producers, Dorrell and Stuart McGowan; director, Philip Ford; original story, Royal K. Cole, Sherman L. Lowe; screenplay, Dorrell and Stuart McGowan; music director, Richard Cherwin; photographer, Reggie Lanning; film editor, William P. Thompson.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

THE VALLEY OF VANISHING MEN. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1942–43. 2 reels each, sd. © Columbia Pictures Corp.

Credits: Director, Spencer G. Bennett; original screenplay, Harry Fraser, Lewis Clay, George Gray.

1. Trouble in Canyon City. © 17Dec42; LP11774.

2. The Mystery of Ghost Town. © 24Dec42; LP11775.

3. Danger Walks by Night. © 31Dec42; LP11776.

4. Hillside Horror. © 7Jan43; LP11777.

5. Guns in the Night. © 15Jan43; LP11831.

6. The Bottomless Well. © 22Jan43; LP11832.

7. The Man in the Gold Mask. © 29Jan43; LP11833.

8. When the Devil Drives. © 5Feb43; LP11855.

9. The Traitor's Shroud. © 12Feb43; LP11856.

10. Death Strikes at Seven. © 12Feb43; LP11857.

11. Satan in the Saddle. © 26Feb43; LP11902.

12. The Mine of Missing Men. © 5Mar43; LP11903.

13. Danger on Dome Rock. © 8Mar43; LP11904.

14. The Door that has no Key. © 10Mar43; LP11905.

15. Empire's End. © 12Mar43; LP11906.

VALLEY OF VENGEANCE. P.R.C. Pictures, c1944. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Sigmund Neufeld; director, Sam Newfield; original story and screenplay, Joseph O'Donnell; film editor, Holbrook N. Todd.

VAMOOSE. Video Varieties Corp. 3 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: "Vamoose" is sung by The Striders, a Negro male quartet.

VAMOS A GOZAR. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

THE VAMPIRE'S GHOST. c1945. Presented by Republic Pictures. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Rudolph E. Abel; director, Lesley Selander; original story, Leigh Brackett; screenplay, John K. Butler, Leigh Brackett; music director, Richard Cherwin; photographers, Bud Thackery, Robert Pittack; film editor, Tony Martinelli.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

VANISHED TRACES. SEE Verwehte Spuren.

THE VANISHING PRIVATE. Walt Disney Productions, c1942. 1 reel, sd. (A Walt Disney Donald Duck)

THE VANISHING VIRGINIAN. Loew's Inc., c1941. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 10 reels, sd., b&w. A Frank Borzage production. Based on the book by Rebecca Yancey Williams.

Credits: Producer, Edwin Knopf; director, Frank Borzage; screenplay, Jan Fortune; music director, Lennie Hayton; music score, David Snell; film editor, James E. Newcom.

VARGA AND HIS BEAUTIES. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd. (Person-Oddity, no. 131)

Credits: Producers, Joseph O'Brien, Thomas Mead; narrator, Larry Elliott.

VARIETY GIRL. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1947. 93 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A musical comedy which depicts the adventures of two young girls seeking screen careers in Hollywood. The story is based on the incident which started the Variety Clubs movement.

Credits: Producer, Daniel Dare; director, George Marshall; screenplay, Edmund Hartmann, Frank Tashlin, Robert Welch, Monte Brice; music score and direction, Joseph J. Lilley; special orchestral arrangements, Van Cleave; editor, LeRoy Stone.

Cast: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Gary Cooper, Olga San Juan, Billy De Wolfe.

VARIETY TIME. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1948. 59 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Includes sequences taken from a 1911 Biograph release, "Two Paths," in addition to clippings from other old films.

Summary: A vaudeville show which presents a series of comedy and musical acts.

Credits: Producer, George Bilson; written by Leo Soloman, Joseph Quillan, Hal Law, Hal Yates; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; film editors, Les Millbrook, Edward W. Williams.

Cast: Jack Paar, Edgar Kennedy, Leon Errol, Frankie Carle, Pat Rooney.

VARIETY VIEWS. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1941–45. 1 reel each, sd., b&w, 35mm. For preceding issues SEE Going Places. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc.

Credits: Producers, Joseph O'Brien, Thomas Mead.

94. Isles of Fate. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 30Jul41; MP11372.

95. Garden Spot of the North. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 31Jul41; MP11383.

96. Moby Dick's Home Town. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 31Jul41; MP11384.

97. Northern Neighbors. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 2Oct41; MP11614.

98. George Washington, Country Gentleman. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 23Sep41; MP11578.

99. The Trail of the Buccaneers. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 23Sep41; MP11579.

100. Annapolis Salutes the Navy. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 3Dec41; MP11859.

101. Keys to Adventure. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 5Dec41; MP11863.

102. Peaceful Quebec at War. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 3Dec41; MP11860.

103. Sports in the Rockies. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 13Mar42; MP12329.

104. Flashing Blades. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 24Feb42; MP12247.

105. Thrills of the Deep. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 26Feb42; MP12220.

106. Sky Pastures. Narrator, Graham McNamee. © 3Mar42; MP12237.

107. Call of the Sea. Narrator, Bob Shepard. © 19May42; MP12500.

108. Wings for Freedom. Narrator, Edward Herlihy. © 9Jun42; MP12583.

109. Antarctic Outpost. Narrator, Fred Handrich. © 1Jun42; MP12551.

110. Crater City. Narrator, John S. Martin. © 26Jun42; MP12632.

111. Trouble Spot of the East. Narrator, Basil Ruysdael. © 21Aug42; MP12790.

112. Canadian Patrol. Narrator, Larry Elliott. © 15Sep42; MP12842.

113. Western Whoopee. Narrator, Howard Petrie. © 25Aug42; MP12796.

114. Spirit of Democracy. Narrator, Charles Wood. © 21Sep42; MP12843.

115. The New Era in India. Narrator, Irving McDonald. © 23Oct42; MP12987.

116. Winter Sports Jamboree. Narrator, Bob Stanton. © 10Feb43; MP13267.

117. Mother of Presidents. Narrator, John Patrick Costello. © 10Feb43; MP13266.

118. Hungry India. Narrator, Robert Denton. © 11Feb43; MP13268.

119. Mr. Chimp Goes to Town. Narrator, Ed Herlihy. © 15Apr43; MP13491.

120. Mirror of Sub-Marine Life. Narrator, Ben Grauer. © 22Apr43; MP13540.

121. Confusion in India. Narrator, Albert A. Grobe. © 22Apr43; MP13541.

122. Who's Next? Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 28Jul43; MP13807.

123. Any Chickens Today. Narrator, Ed Herlihy. © 14Jul43; MP13764.

124. The Amazing Metropolis. Narrator, Albert A. Grobe. © 31Dec43; MP14364.

125. Yukon Outpost. Narrator, Hugh James. © 29Jul43; MP13830.

126. 1–A Dogs. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 30Sep43; MP14016.

127. Mr. Chimp Raises Cain. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 12Nov43; MP14154.

128. Wings in Record Time. Narrator, Albert A. Grobe. © 31Dec43; MP14363.

129. Magazine Model. Narrator, Gertrude Warner. © 4Feb44; MP14556.

130. Animal Tricks. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 4Feb44; MP14559.

131. Hobo News. Narrator, Ed Herlihy. © 18Apr44; MP14796.

132. Fraud by Mail. Narrator, Jack Costello. © 18Apr44; MP14797.

133. Mr. Chimp Goes South. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 18Apr44; MP14799.

134. Bear Mountain Game. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 29Jun44; MP15062.

135. From Spruce to Bomber. Narrator, Jack Costello. © 7Aug44; MP15256.

136. Dogs for Show. Narrator, Ben Grauer. © 27Oct44; MP15542.

137. Mr. Chimp at Coney Island. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 6Dec44; MP15487.

138. White Treasure. Narrator, Al Grobe. © 7Dec44; MP15488.

139. Your National Gallery. Narrator, Jack Costello. © 12Dec44; MP15541.

140. Wingmen of Tomorrow. Narrator, Ed Herlihy. © 14Jun45; MP16095.

141. Bear Facts. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 5Dec45; MP45.

142. Village of the Past. Narrator, Jack Costello. © 7Sep45; MP16313.

143. Victory Bound. Narrator, Albert A. Grobe. © 7Sep45; MP124.

144. Go North. Narrator, Ben Grauer. © 28Sep45; MP743.

145. Queer Birds. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 28Sep45; MP744.

146. Doctor of Paintings. Narrator, Albert A. Grobe. © 9Oct45; MP16424.

147. Grave Laughter. Narrator, Jack Costello. © 9Oct45; MP16425.

148. Jungle Capers. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 29Nov45; MP16578.

149. Dog Tale. Narrator, Jack Costello. © 21Mar46; MP309.

150. Chimp on the loose. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 21Mar46; MP311.

151. Script Teas. Narrator, Ed Herlihy. © 21Mar46; MP310.

152. Dog of the Seven Seas. Narrator, Ben Grauer. © 6Jun46; MP740.

153. Magic Mineral. Narrator, Albert Grobe. © 12Jun46; MP825.

154. Mr. Chimp at Home. Narrator, Ed Herlihy. © 12Jun46; MP826.

155. Mr. Chimp to the Rescue. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 23Aug46; MP1030.

156. Operation Holiday. Narrator, Albert Grobe. © 11Sep46; MP1101.

157. Mr. Chimp on Vacation. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 23Aug46; MP1031.

158. Pelican Pranks. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 18Feb47; MP1884.

159. Rhumba Holiday. Narrator, Ben Grauer. © 18Feb47; MP1885.

160. Wild West Chimp. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 18Feb47; MP1886.

161. Chimp Aviator. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 16Feb48; MP2966.

162. Play and Plenty. Narrator, Bob Sherry. © 31Jul47; MP2224.

163. Bronco Babes. Narrator, Philip Stahl. © 27May47; MP2128.

164. Patio Museum. Narrator, Henry Gladstone. © 27May47; MP2129.

165. Tropical Harmony. Narrator, Ben Grauer. © 31Jul47; MP2225.

166. Brooklyn, U. S. A. Narrator, Ted De Corsia. © 31Jul47; MP2231.

167. Copa Carnival. Narrator, Ben Grauer. © 23Jun48; MP3500.

168. Brooklyn Makes Capital. Narrator, Ted De Corsia. © 16Feb48; MP2968.

169. Canada Calls. Narrators, Ben Grauer, Court Benson. © 23Nov48; MP3554.

170. Whatta Built. Narrator, Ann Thomas. © 23Jun48; MP3519.

171. Gaucho Fiesta. Narrator, Ben Grauer. © 23Jun48; MP3518.

172. Paris on the Plata. Narrator, Ben Grauer. © 23Jun48; MP3552.

173. Call of the Canyon. Narrator, Kenneth Banghart. © 23Nov48; MP3672.

175. Inch by Inch. Producer, Edmund L. Dorfman; narrator. Bob Stanton. © 15Mar49; MP4056.

176. Just a Little North. Narrators, Court Benson, Jim Boles. © 15Mar49; MP4054.

177. They Went That-A-Way. Narrator, Tom Shirley. © 15Mar49 (in notice: 1948); MP4057.

178. Dynasty of Wonders. Narrator, Kenneth Banghart. © 15Mar49; MP4055.

VARSITY VANITIES. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1940. 2 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Larry Ceballos; story, Larry Rhine, Ben Chapman; music director, Charles Previn; film editor, Charles Maynard.

THE VATICAN OF PIUS XII. SEE The March of Time, v. 6, no. 7.

THE VATICAN OF POPE PIUS XII. Time, Inc., c1948. 2 reels, sd., b&w, 16mm. Revised version.

Summary: Pictures the pomp and ceremony of religious life in the Vatican, the physical capital of a great spiritual empire which is defying Communism.

VAUDEVILLE DAYS. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 20 min., sd. (Broadway Brevities)

Credits: Director, Leroy Prinz; original screenplay, George Beatty; music, M. K. Jerome, Jack Scholl.

VAUDEVILLE REVUE. Vitaphone Corp., c1947. 10 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. (Melody Master Bands) Warner Bros.

Credits: Narration, Saul Elkins; narrator, Knox Manning.

VEGETATIVE PLANT PROPAGATION, Eastman Kodak Co., c1941. In 2 reels.

Appl. author: Walter Bennett.

A VELOCIDADE DAS REAÇÕES QUÍMICAS. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd., 16mm.

Credits: Collaborators, Hermann I. Schlesinger, Warren C. Johnson.

THE VELVET FLEECE. SEE Larceny

THE VELVET TOUCH. Independent Artists, Ltd., c1948. 97 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: When Valerie Stanton, an actress, strikes her bullying producer a single blow with a metal statuette, he falls dead at her feet. Thereafter, Valerie's tortured conscience gives her no peace, and she confesses to the police in the moment of her greatest triumph.

Credits: Producer, Frederick Brisson; director, John Gage; story, William Mercer, Annabel Ross; screenplay, Leo Rosten; adaptation, Walter Reilly; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; music score, Leigh Harline; film editor, Chandler House.

Cast: Rosalind Russell, Leo Genn, Claire Trevor, Sydney Greenstreet, Leon Ames.

VENDETTA. Loew's Inc., c1942. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 978 ft., sd., b&w. (John Nesbitt's Passing Parade)

Credits: Director, Joe Newman; screenplay, De Vallon Scott; music score, Daniele Amfitheatrof; film editor, Harry Komer.

VENGEANCE OF THE WEST. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1942. 6 reels, sd. Based upon a story by Jack Townley.

Credits: Producer, Leon Barsha; director, Lambert Hillyer; screenplay, Luci Ward; film editor, Burton Kramer.

DIE VERDAUUNG DER NAHRUNG. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1949. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. German version of "Digestion of Foods."

Summary: Explains the processes of digestion in the mouth, stomach, and small intestine; shows the chemical reactions of various digestive juices on foods; and with animated drawings portrays the absorption of digestive products into the bloodstream. For high school, college, and adult groups.

Credits: Collaborators, A. J. Carlson, H. G. Swann.

THE VERDICT. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1946. 86 min., sd., 35mm. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. From a novel by Israel Zangwill.

Credits: Producer, William Jacobs; director, Don Siegel; screenplay, Peter Milne; music, Frederick Hollander; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Leonid Raab; photographer, Ernest Haller; film editor, Thomas Reilly.

VERSPREIDING VAN WARMTE-ENERGIE. SEE Distributing Heat Energy.

VERTICAL BUTT WELD PROCEDURE. Clark A. Dunn, c1942. 1 reel. (Welding Technique Series)

VERWEHTE SPUREN (Vanished Traces) sd., b&w, 16mm.

Appl. author: Tobis Zeigt.

THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. c1944. 99 min., sd. A Warner Bros.-First National picture.

Credits: Producer, Jerry Wald; director, Delmer Daves; original story, Lionel Wiggam; screenplay, Alvah Bessie, Delmer Daves; music, Franz Waxman; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Leo Arnaud; photographer, Bert Glennon; film editor, Alan Crosland, Jr.

VERY WARM FOR MAY. SEE Broadway Rhythm.

A VERY YOUNG LADY. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1941, 7,129 ft., sd. From a play by Ladislas Fodor.

Credits: Director, Harold Schuster; screenplay, Ladislas Fodor, Elaine Ryan; music director, Cyril J. Mockridge.

VESPERS IN VIENNA. SEE The Red Danube.

THE VICIOUS CIRCLE. W. Lee Wilder Productions. Released by United Artists Corp., c1948. 77 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the play "The Burning Bush," by Heinz Herald and Geza Herczeg, adapted by Noel Langley.

Summary: Five Jewish citizens of Hungary are falsely accused of murder by a Hungarian nobleman. Thomas Masaryk, the Czech patriot, rallies public opinion to their support. Based on an incident that occurred 60 years ago.

Credits: Producer and director, W. Lee Wilder; screenplay, Guy Endore, Heinz Herald; music director, Paul Dessau; film editor, Asa Boyd Clark.

Cast: Conrad Nagel, Fritz Kortner, Reinhold Schunzel, Philip Van Zandt, Lyle Talbot.

THE VICTORIA DOCKS AT 8. SEE White Tie and Tails.

VICTORY. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 8 reels, sd. Based on novel by Joseph Conrad.

Credits: Producer, Anthony Veiller; director, John Cromwell; screenplay, John L. Balderston; photographer, Leo Tover; film director, William Shea.

VICTORY BOUND. SEE Variety Views, no. 143.

VICTORY IN THE AIR. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Narrator, Lowell Thomas.

Appl. author: Audio Productions, Inc.

VICTORY IS OUR BUSINESS. Presented by Frigidaire. 11 min., sd. First 5–1/2 min. of footage was cut from original GM film.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

VICTORY QUIZ. Loew's Inc., c1942. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 855 ft., sd., sepia. (A Pete Smith Specialty) (What's Your I. Q.?)

Credits: Director, Will Jason; screenplay, E. Maurice Adler, Julian Harmon; film editor, Philip Anderson.

VICTORY THROUGH AIR POWER. Released through United Artists, c1943. Presented by Walt Disney. 6,132 ft., sd., color. A Walt Disney production.

Credits: Story adaptation, T. Hee, Erdman Penner, William Cottrell, and others; narrator, Art Baker; animation, John Lounsbery, Hugh Fraser, George Rowley, and others; music, Edward Plumb, Paul J. Smith, Oliver Wallace; film editor, Jack Dennis. Technicolor.

VICTORY VEHICLES. Walt Disney Productions, c1943. 1 reel, sd. (A Walt Disney Goof)

VICTORY VITTLES. Loew's Inc., c1942. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 954 ft., sd., color, (A Pete Smith Specialty)

Credits: Director, Will Jason; original story and screenplay, Joe Ansen; film editor, Philip Anderson. Technicolor.

LA VIDA EN EL REINO ANIMAL. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., in collaboration with Melvin Brodshaug, Madeline Bittman, and Harvard Film Service, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Spanish version of "Animal Life."

A VIDA RURAL NO MÉXICO. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., in collaboration with Wallace W. Atwood, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Portuguese version of "People of Mexico."

THE VIENNESE CHARMER. SEE Four Jacks and a Jill.

VIGIL IN THE NIGHT. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1940. 96 min., sd. From the novel by A. J. Cronin.

Credits: Producer and director, George Stevens; screenplay, Fred Guiol, P. J. Wolfson, Rowland Leigh; music, Alfred Newman; editor, Henry Berman.

THE VIGILANTE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1947. 2 reels each (no. 1, 3 reels), sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the "Vigilante" adventure feature in Action Comics magazine.

Credits: Director, Wallace Fox; screenplay, George H. Plympton, Lewis Clay, Arthur Hoerl.

Cast: Ralph Byrd, George Offerman, Jr.

1. The Vigilante Rides Again. © 22May47; LP1265.

2. Mystery of the White Horses. © 29May47; LP1266.

3. Double Peril. © 5Jun47; LP1268.

4. Desperate Flight. © 12Jun47; LP1280.

5. In the Gorilla's Cage. © 19Jun47; LP1286.

6. Battling the Unknown. © 26Jun47; LP1297.

7. Midnight Rendezvous. © 3Jul47; LP1321.

8. Blasted to Eternity. © 10Jul47; LP1332.

9. The Fatal Flood. © 17Jul47; LP1346.

10. Danger Ahead. © 24Jul47; LP1365.

11. X–1 Closes In. © 31Jul47; LP1366.

12. Death Rides the Rails. © 7Aug47; LP1387.

13. The Trap that Failed. © 15Aug47; LP1405.

14. Closing In. © 22Aug47; LP1419.

15. The Secret of the Skyroom. © 29Aug47; LP1429.

VIGILANTES OF BOOMTOWN. Republic Productions, Inc., c1947, 56 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on Fred Harman's "Red Ryder" comic strip.

Credits: Associate producer, Sidney Picker; director, R. G. Springsteen; original screenplay, Earle Snell; music director, Mort Glickman; film editor, William P. Thompson.

Cast: Allan Lane, Bobby Blake, Martha Wentworth, Roscoe Karns.

VIGILANTES OF DODGE CITY. c1944. Presented by Republic Pictures. 6 reels, sd. Based on Fred Harman's NEA comic, "Red Ryder."

Credits: Associate producer, Stephen Auer; director, Wallace Grissell; original story, Norman S. Hall; screenplay, Norman S. Hall, Anthony Coldewey; music score, Joseph Dubin; photographer, William Bradford; film editor, Charles Craft.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

THE VIGILANTES RETURN. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1947. 67 min., sd., color, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Howard Welsch; director, Ray Taylor; original screenplay, Roy Chanslor; music director, Paul Sawtell; film editor, Paul Landres.

Cast: Jon Hall, Margaret Lindsay, Paula Drew, Andy Devine.

THE VIGILANTES RIDE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1943. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Leon Barsha; director, William Berke; story and screenplay, Ed Earl Repp; film editor, Jerome Thoms.

VILLAGE BARN DANCE. c1940. Presented by Republic Pictures. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Armand Schaefer; director, Frank McDonald; original screenplay, Dorrell and Stuart McGowan; music director, Cy Feuer; photographer, Ernest Miller; film editor, Edward Mann.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

THE VILLAGE FIRE BRIGADE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1948. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, William Forest Crouch.

A VILLAGE IN INDIA. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd., color. (Fascinating Journeys)

Credits: Producers, E. S. and F. W. Keller; director, John Hanau; narrator, Frank Gallop; photographer, Jack Cardiff. Technicolor.

VILLAGE OF THE PAST. SEE Variety Views, no. 142.

THE VILLAGE SMITHY. Walt Disney Productions, c1941. 1 reel, sd. (A Walt Disney Donald Duck)

VILLAGE STOREKEEPER. Frank Donovan Associates, c1946. 2 reels, sd., 35mm.

Credits: Director, Frank R. Donovan.

THE VILLAIN STILL PURSUED HER. Franklin-Blank Productions, Inc., c1940. 67 min., sd. An RKO Radio picture.

Credits: Producer, Harold B. Franklin; director, Edward Cline; screenplay, Elbert Franklin; music director, Frank Tours; film editor, Arthur Hilton.

VINE STREET BLUES. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

VINE, WOMEN AND SONG. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1945. 2,048 ft., sd.

Credits: Producer and director, B. K. Blake; story and screenplay, Ralph Morris, Harold Greene; music director, Jack Shaindlin; photographer, Jack Etra; editor, Leonard Weiss.

VIOLENCE. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1947. 72 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producers, Bernhard, Brandt; director, Jack Bernhard; original story and screenplay, Stanley Rubin, Louis Lantz.

Cast: Nancy Coleman, Michael O'Shea, Emory Parnell.

VIRGINIA. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 12 reels, sd., color. Based on a story by Edward H. Griffith and Virginia Van Upp.

Credits: Producer and director, Edward H. Griffith; screenplay, Virginia Van Upp; music score, Victor Young; editor, Eda Warren. Technicolor.

VIRGINIA CITY. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1940. 12 reels, sd. A Warner Bros.-First National picture.

Credits: Director, Michael Curtiz; original screenplay, Robert Buckner; music, Max Steiner.

VIRGINIA, GEORGIA, AND CAROLINE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd.

THE VIRGINIAN. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1946. 90 min., sd., color. Based on the novel by Owen Wister and the play by Kirk La Shelle and Owen Wister.

Credits: Producer, Paul Jones; director, Stuart Gilmore; screenplay, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Edward E. Paramore, Jr.; adaptation, Howard Estabrook; music score, Daniele Amfitheatrof; editor, Everett Douglass. Technicolor.

A VISIT TO IRELAND. Coronet, c1948. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Shows country and city life in Ireland, including scenes from the life of a typical family in Dublin.

Credits: Educational collaborator, Seamus O'Duilearga.

A VISIT WITH COWBOYS. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1949. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: A city boy visits an Arizona cattle ranch and learns about modern ranching methods. For primary and middle grades.

Credits: Collaborator, J. Frank Dobie.

A VISIT WITH MR. J. C. PENNY; the man with a thousand partners. Presented by J. C. Penny Co., Inc. 3 reels, sd.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Organization, Inc.

VISITING ST. LOUIS. c1944. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 787 ft., sd., color. (James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks)

Credits: Narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; photography, Virgil Miller. Technicolor.

VISITING VERA CRUZ. c1946. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 874 ft., sd., color. (James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks)

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score, Nat Finston. Technicolor.

VISITING VIRGINIA. Loew's Inc., c1947. 9 min., sd., color, 35mm. (James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks) An MGM picture.

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; director, James H. Smith; music score, Nat Finston.

VITAMIN "A" IN HUMAN NUTRITION. Wilding Picture Productions, Inc., for Mead Johnson and Co., c1948. 37 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Dr. E. V. McCollum lectures on Vitamin A, emphasizing the importance of this vitamin in infant feeding.

VITAMIN B_{1}. Eastman Kodak Co., Teaching Films Division, c1940, 1015 ft. (Food Series)

Appl. authors: Kenneth R. Edwards and Marjorie F. Ellis.

VITAMIN D. Eastman Kodak Co., c1941. 972 ft. (Food Series)

Appl. authors: Marjorie F. Ellis and Kenneth R. Edwards.

THE VITAMIN G-MAN. Distributed by Columbia Pictures Corp., c1943. 592 ft., sd. (Phantasy, no. 23)

Credits: Producer, Dave Fleischer; directors, Paul Sommer, John Hubley; story, Jack Cosgriff; animation, Jim Armstrong; music, Ed Kilfeather.

VITAMIN HAY. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 1 reel, color.

Credits: Director, Dave Fleischer.

VITAMIN "U" FOR ME. Featurettes, Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Music and lyrics, Harold Raymond, Louis Herscher, Anne Avila.

VIVA CISCO KID. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1940. 6,315 ft., sd. Suggested by the character created by William Sydney Porter (O. Henry).

Credits: Director, Norman Foster; screenplay, Samuel G. Engel, Hal Long; music director, Samuel Kaylin.

VIVA MEXICO. c1941. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 788 ft., sd., color. (A Miniature)

Credits: Director, Louis Lewyn; narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score, Nat Finston; photographer, Wilfrid M. Cline.

LA VIVIENDA. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc., in collaboration with Wallace W. Atwood, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Spanish version of "Shelter."

THE VOICE IN THE NIGHT. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1941. 8 reels, sd. From the story "Freedom Radio" Wolfgang Wilhelm and George Campbell.

Credits: Director, Anthony Asquith; story, Louis Golding, Gordon Wellesley; screenplay, Jeffery Dell, Basil Woon, A. DeGrunwald; scenario, Roland Pertwee, Bridget Boland; music, Nicholas Brodszky; photography, Bernard Knowles; editor, Reginald Beck.

VOICE IN THE WIND. Released through United Artists, c1943. Presented by Arthur Ripley and Rudolph Monter. 86 min., sd.

Credits: Producers, Rudolph Monter, Arthur Ripley; direction and original story, Arthur Ripley; screenplay, Frederick Torberg; music score, Michel Michelet; music director, Yascha Paii; film editor, Holbrook N. Todd.

A VOICE IS BORN: THE STORY OF NIKLOS GAFNI. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1948. 20 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: While studying medicine in Hungary in 1943, Niklos Gafni is taken prisoner by the Nazis. He secretly studies voice and upon liberation achieves success as a singer in New York City.

Credits: Directed and written by George Blake; narrator, Victor Jory.

VOICE OF THE DEEP. Moody Bible Institute of Chicago. 1,375 feet, color, 16mm.

Summary: An underwater microphone, developed by the Navy during the war for purposes of coastal defense, reveals that fish are capable of producing a variety of sounds ranging all the way from cluckings to shrill whistles. Closing scenes emphasize the reality of the world of the spirit, which is no less real than the hidden "voice of the deep."

Credits: Producer, Irwin A. Moon.

THE VOICE OF THE TURTLE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1947. 103 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the play of the same title by John van Druten.

Summary: A romantic comedy about a young actress and a soldier who enjoys a week-end pass in New York.

Credits: Producer, Charles Hoffman; director, Irving Rapper; screenplay, John van Druten; music, Max Steiner; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; film editor, Rudi Fehr.

Cast: Ronald Reagan, Eleanor Parker, Eve Arden, Wayne Morris, Kent Smith.

VOICE OF THE WHISTLER. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1945. 6 reels, sd. Suggested by the Columbia Broadcasting System program entitled "The Whistler."

Credits: Producer, Rudolph C. Flothow; director, William Castle; story, Allan Rader; screenplay, Wilfrid H. Pettitt, William Castle; music director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Dwight Caldwell.

VOICE OF VICTORY. Presented by The Hallicrafters Co.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Organization, Inc.

THE VOICE THAT THRILLED THE WORLD. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 20 min., sd. (Featurette)

Credits: Director, Jean Negulesco; narrator, Art Gilmore.

A VOLCANO IS BORN. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1943. 1 reel, sd., color. (Lowell Thomas' Magic Carpet of Movietone)

Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek; music score, L. de Francesco; photography, Jack Kuhne; film editor, Russ Sheilds. Technicolor.

THE VOLGA BOATMAN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

VOLGA BOATMAN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

VOLLEY BALL FOR BOYS. c1941. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm.

Appl. authors: Lloyd Miller, Frank Overton.

VOLLEY-OOP. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1947. 8 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Director, Harry Foster; narrator, Bill Stern; music, Jack Shaindlin.

THE VOLUNTEER WORKER. c1940. 1 reel.

Appl. author: Walt Disney.

VOODOO MAN. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1944. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producers, Sam Katzman, Jack Dietz; director, William Beaudine; original story and screenplay, Robert Charles; photography, Marcel LePicard; film editor, Carl Pierson.

VOYAGE TO RECOVERY. Roland Reed Productions for the Bureau of Aeronautics, Navy Training Film Branch. Color.

VRONSKY AND BABIN. Artists' Films, Inc., c1940. 1 reel.

VULCÕES EM ACÃO. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd., 16mm.

Credits: Collaborator, Carey Croneis.

WABASH BLUES. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, William Forest Crouch.

WABASH CANNON BALL. Distributed by Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1946. Presented by R. C. M. Productions, Inc. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Producer, Ben Hersh; director, Dave Gould.

WABBIT TWOUBLE. c1941. 1 reel, sd. (Merrie Melodies, no. 413) Leon Schlesinger Productions.

Credits: Producer, Leon Schlesinger; story, Dave Monahan; animation, Sid Sutherland; music director, Carl W. Stalling.

WACKY BLACKOUT. c1942. 1 reel, sd. (Looney Tunes) Leon Schlesinger Productions.

Credits: Producer, Leon Schlesinger; story, Warren Foster; animation, Sid Sutherland; music director, Carl W. Stalling.

WACKY BYE BABY. Walter Lantz Productions, Inc., c1948. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Walter Lantz Cartune).

Credits: Director, Dick Lundy; story, Ben Hardaway, Jack Cosgrift; animation, Les Kline, Pat Matthews; music, Darrell Calker.

WACKY QUACKY. Screen Gems, Inc., c1947. 6 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Phantasy Cartoon)

Credits: Director, Alex Lovy; story, Cal Howard.

THE WACKY WEED. c1946. Presented by Universal. 1 reel, sd., color, 35mm. (A Walter Lantz Cartune) A Walter Lantz production.

Credits: Director, Dick Lundy; story, Ben Hardaway, Milt Schaffer; animation, Laverne Harding, Grim Natwick; music, Darrell Calker. Technicolor.

WACKY WIGWAMS. c1942. Presented by Columbia Pictures Corp. 734 ft., sd., color. (Color Rhapsody, no. 82)

Credits: Director, Alec Geiss; animation, Volus Jones; music, Paul Worth. Technicolor.

WACKY WILD LIFE. The Vitaphone Corp., c1940. 1 reel. (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Story, Dave Monahan; animation, Virgil Ross.

THE WACKY WORM. c1941. 1 reel, sd. (Merrie Melodies) Leon Schlesinger Productions.

Credits: Producer, Leon Schlesinger; story, Dave Monahan; animation, Cal Dalton; music director, Carl W. Stalling.

WADERS OF THE DEEP. RKO Pathe, Inc., c1949. 6 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. (Sportscope, no. 6)

Summary: Shows various water sports at Waikiki Beach, at Wakulla Springs, Fla., and at Silver Springs, Fla.

Credits: Producer, Jay Bonafield; narrator, Andre Baruch; editor, Harold Oteri.

WAGON HEELS. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. c1945. 7 min., sd., color. (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Director, Robert Clampett; story, Warren Foster; animation, Emanuel Gould; music director, Carl W. Stalling. Technicolor.

WAGON TRACKS WEST. c1943. Presented by Republic Pictures. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Louis Gray; director, Howard Bretherton; original screenplay, William Lively; music score, Mort Glickman; photography, Reggie Lanning; film editor, Charles Craft.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

WAGON TRAIN. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1940. 59 min., sd.

Credits: Producer, Bert Gilroy; director, Edward Killy; story, Bernard McConville; screenplay, Morton Grant; music score, Paul Sawtell; editors, Frederic Knudtson, Harry Marker.

WAGON WHEELS WEST. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 20 min., sd. (Santa Fe Trail Western)

Credits: Director, B. Reaves Eason; original story, William Jacobs; screenplay, Ed. Earl Repp; narrator, Lou Marcelle.

WAGON WHEELS WESTWARD. c1945. Presented by Republic Pictures. 6 reels, sd. Based on Fred Harman's NEA Comic, "Red Ryder."

Credits: Associate producer; Sidney Picker; director, R. G. Springsteen; original story, Gerald Geraghty; screenplay, Earle Snell; music director, Richard Cherwin; photographer, William Bradford; film editor, Fred Allen.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

THE WAGONS ROLL AT NIGHT. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1941. 9 reels. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. Suggested by a story by Francis Wallace.

Credits: Director, Ray Enright; screenplay, Fred Niblo, Jr., Barry Trivers.

WAGONS WESTWARD. c1940. Presented by Republic Pictures. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Armand Schaefer; director, Lew Landers; original screenplay, Joseph Moncure March, Harrison Jacobs; music director, Cy Feuer; photography, Ernest Miller; film editor, Ernest Nims.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

WAGS TO RICHES. Loew's Inc., c1949. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. An MGM Cartoon.

Credits: Producer, Fred Quimby; director, Tex Avery; story, Jack Cosgriff, Rich Hogan; animation, Michael Lah, Grant Simmons, Walter Clinton, Bob Cannon; music, Scott Bradley.

WAIKIKI MELODY. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1945. 2 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer and director, Will Cowan; film editor, Irving A. Applebaum.

WAIT 'TILL THE SUN SHINES, NELLIE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

WAIT 'TILL THE SUN SHINES, NELLIE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

WAITIN' FOR THE TRAIN TO COME IN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.

WAITING. Presented by Frigidaire Division of General Motors Corp. 4 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm.

WAITING FOR BABY. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Producer and director, Leslie Roush; photographer, William Steiner.

WAITING FOR THE ROBERT E. LEE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

WAKE ISLAND. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1942. 9 reels sd.

Credits: Director, John Farrow; original story, U. S. Marine Corps; screenplay, W. R. Burnett, Frank Butler; photographer, Theodor Sparkuhl; film editor, LeRoy Stone.

WAKE OF THE RED WITCH. Republic Productions, Inc., c1949. 106 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Garland Roark.

Summary: A sea adventure in which a ship's captain and a prosperous trader are rivals in the pursuit of gold, pearls, and women. Setting, the Dutch East Indies in the 1860's.

Credits: Associate producer, Edmund Grainger; director, Edward Ludwig; screenplay, Harry Brown, Kenneth Gamet; music, Nathan Scott; film editor, Richard L. Van Enger.

Cast: John Wayne, Gail Russell, Gig Young, Adele Mara, Luther Adler.

WAKE UP AND DREAM. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1946. 92 min., sd., color, 35mm. From the novel "The Enchanted Voyage" by Robert Nathan.

Credits: Director, Lloyd Bacon; screenplay, Elick Moll; music director, Emil Newman.

Cast: June Haver, John Payne, Charlotte Greenwood, Connie Marshall, John Ireland.

WALDO'S LAST STAND. Loew's Inc., c1940. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 1 reel, sd., b&w.

Credits: Director, Edward Cahn; screenplay, Hal Law, Robert McGowan; film editor, Albert Akst.

WALK A CROOKED MILE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1948. 91 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. An Edward Small production. Based on a story by Bertram Millhauser.

Summary: With semi-documentary technique, this melodrama shows how agents of the F. B. I. and Scotland Yard track down and apprehend Russian spies. Actual scenes of San Francisco, Los Angeles, and the Lakeview Nuclear Research Laboratory.

Credits: Producer, Grant Whytock; director, Gordon Douglas; screenplay, George Bruce; narration, Reed Hadley; music, Paul Sawtell; film editor, James E. Newcom.

Cast: Louis Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe, Louise Allbritton, Carl Esmond, Onslow Stevens.

WALKIN' BY THE RIVER. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941, 1 reel, sd.

THE WALKING HILLS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949, 78 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A Western about a search for gold hidden in a wagon train buried in the sand dunes. Filmed in Death Valley National Park.

Credits: Producer, Harry Joe Brown; director, John Sturges; story and screenplay, Alan LeMay; music score, Arthur Morton, music director, M. W. Stoloff; film editor, William Lyon.

Cast: Randolph Scott, Ella Raines, William Bishop, Edgar Buchanan, Arthur Kennedy.

THE WALKING MACHINE. American Foot Care Institute, Inc., c1949. 14 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Presents the essentials of foot care—foot hygiene, the selection of footwear, treatment by podiatrists.

Credits: Script, P. J. McLarney; narrator, Albert Grobe; editor, Rosemarie Hickson.

WALKING ON AIR. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

WALKING WITH MY HONEY. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.

WALKY TALKY HAWKY. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., c1946. 7 min., sd., color. (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Director, Robert McKimson; story, Warren Foster, Technicolor.

WALL STREET BLUES. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1946. 17 min., sd., 35mm.

Credits: Producer, George Bilson; director, Hal Yates; story, Les Goodwins, George Jeske; screenplay, Russ Green, George Bilson; film editor, Edward W. Williams.

THE WALLFLOWER. Distributed by Columbia Pictures Corp., c1941. 556 ft., sd. (Phantasy, no. 9)

Credits: Story, Ben Harrison; animation, Manny Gould; music, Joe De Nat.

WALLFLOWER. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1948. 77 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the play by Reginald Denham and Mary Orr.

Summary: A comedy, in which two stepsisters of college age become rivals for the affections of the same young man.

Credits: Producer, Alex Gottlieb; director, Frederick de Cordova; screenplay, Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron; music, Edward Hollander; film editor, Folmar Blangsted.

Cast: Joyce Reynolds, Robert Hutton, Janis Paige, Edward Arnold, Barbara Brown.

THE WALLS CAME TUMBLING DOWN. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1946. 9 reels, sd., Based upon the novel by Jo Eisinger.

Credits; Producer, Albert J. Cohen; director, Lothar Mendes; screenplay, Wilfrid H. Pettitt; music score. Marlin Skiles; music director, M. W. Stoloff.

THE WALLS KEEP TALKING. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd.

THE WALLS OF JERICHO. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1948. 106 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Paul Wellman.

Summary: A study of life in a small-town, featuring a man's struggle for political success while racked by unhappy personal conflicts. Setting, Kansas, in 1908.

Credits: Producer, Lamar Trotti; director, John M. Stahl; screenplay, Lamar Trotti; music, Cyril Mockridge, music director, Lionel Newman; orchestra arrangements, Herbert Spencer, Maurice de Packh; film editor, James B. Clark.

Cast: Cornel Wilde, Linda Darnell, Anne Baxter, Kirk Douglas, Ann Dvorak.

THE WALTZ. Folke Robert Espling, c1942. 1 reel.

WALTZ A LA ACCORDION. Distributed by Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd. A Filmcraft production.

Credits: Producer and director, William Forest Crouch.

WANDERER OF THE WASTELAND. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1945. 67 min., sd. From the novel by Zane Grey.

Credits: Producer, Herman Schlom; directors, Edward Killy, Wallace Grissell; screenplay, Norman Houston; music, Paul Sawtell; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; editor, J. R. Whittredge.

WANDERERS OF THE DESERT. World Window, Inc., London, c1938. Distributed by United Artists. 1 reel, sd., color. (World Window Series, no. 5)

Credits: Producers, E. S. and F. W. Keller; director and film editor, Hans Nieter; commentator, Niel Arden; music, Ludwig Brav; photography, Jack Cardiff. Technicolor.

WANDERERS OF THE WEST. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1941. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Robert Tansey; director, Robert F. Hill; original story, Robert Emmett; photography, Jack Young; film editor, Fred Bain.

WANDERING HERE AND THERE. c1944. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 795 ft., sd., color, 35mm. (James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks)

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score, Nat Finston. Technicolor.

WANDERING THROUGH WALES. Loew's Inc., c1948. 1 reel, sd., color, 35mm. (James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks) An MGM picture.

Summary: A photographic study of the Welsh countryside, including historic shrines and quaint villages in mountain and pastoral settings.

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score, Nat Finston.

WANTED FOR MURDER. c1946. Presented by Excelsior Film Productions, Ltd. 10 reels, sd., 35mm. From the stage play by Percy Robinson and Terence de Marney.

Credits: Producer, Marcel Hellman; director, Lawrence Huntington; screenplay, Emeric Pressburger, Rodney Ackland; scenario, Percy Robinson, Terence de Marney; music, Mischa Spoliansky; cameraman, R. Franckie; editor, E. B. Jarvis.

THE WAR AGAINST MRS. HADLEY. Loew's Inc., c1942. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 9 reels, sd., b&w.

Credits: Producer, Irving Asher; director, Harold S. Bucquet; original screenplay, George Oppenheimer; music score, David Snell; film editor, Elmo Veron.

WAR CAME TO AMERICA. Army Pictorial Service, c1948. Released by American Film Services, Inc. 58 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: A documentary film which shows the early history of the United States, American life of the 1920's and 1930's, and the important national and international events which led to United States' participation in World War II.

Credits: Narrator, Walter Huston; editor, Frank Capra.

WAR CLOUDS IN THE PACIFIC. Loew's Inc., c1941. 2 reels, sd.

WAR DANCE FOR WOODEN INDIANS. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

WAR DOGS. Loew's Inc., c1943. 627 ft., sd., color. (A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cartoon)

Credits: Directors, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera; animation, Pete Burness, Kenneth Muse, Irven Spence, Jack Zander; music, Scott Bradley. Technicolor.

WAR DOGS. Range Busters, Inc., c1942. 7 reels, sd. Based on an original story by Ande Lamb.

Credits: Producer, George W. Weeks; director, S. Roy Luby; screenplay, John Vlahos; photography, Robert Cline; film editor, Roy Claire.

WAR FOR MEN'S MINDS. c1943. Presented by United Artists. 2 reels, sd. (The World in Action)

WAR IN THE DESERT. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1941. 1 reel, sd. (The World Today)

Credits: Producer, Truman Talley; continuity, Herman Blumenfeld; narrator, Quentin Reynolds.

WAR OF THE WILDCATS. SEE In Old Oklahoma.

WAR ON THE SEAS. Time, Inc., c1943. 1 reel. U. S. Navy.

WAR SURGERY UP FRONT. William Carmel Roberts. 15 min., si., color, 16mm.

Summary: Actual photographs of surgery and medical treatments at the 74th Field Hospital, which was constructed on Okinawa Shima during the campaign in 1945.

WAR TASK; assignment for the Weirton Steel Co. Presented by Weirton Steel Co.

THE WARM FRONT. Walt Disney Productions. sd., color.