Sunday 14 June 2015

MFB: May 1948




Monthly Film Bulletin
May 1948
Vol. 15 No. 173



Ambushed
A Tornado in the Saddle
USA - 1942 - 59m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: William Berke

The Beast With Five Fingers
USA - 1946 - 82m - bw
Warner (A) (cut)
D: Robert Florey

The Big Fix
USA - 1947 - 61m - bw
Pathé (A)
D: James Flood

Blackmail
USA - 1947 - 65m - bw
British Lion (A)
D: Lesley Selander

Broken Journey
UK - 1948 - 89m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Ken Annakin, Michael C. Chorlton

Deep Valley
USA - 1947 - 103m - bw
Warner (A)
D: Jean Negulesco

Drifting Along
USA - 1945 - 59m - bw
Pathé (U)
D: Derwin Abrahams

The Emperor Waltz
USA - 1947 - 101m - col
Paramount (A)
D: Billy Wilder

The Fatal Night
UK - 1948 - 50m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Mario Zampi

Good-Time Girl
UK - 1947 - 92m - bw
General Film (A) (cut)
D: David MacDonald
Also reviewed: Sep 1985.

The Great Commandment
USA - 1939 - 80m - bw
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Irving Pichel
Followed by: Queen Esther (1948), Life of St. Paul Series (12 short films produced between 1949 and 1952),  I Beheld His Glory (1953, Jan/1954), Day of Triumph (1954, Dec/1958).

Hamlet
UK - 1948 - 155m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Laurence Olivier

I Love Trouble
USA - 1947 - 95m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: S. Sylvan Simon

Les jeux sont faits
(aka: Second Chance)
France - 1947 - 91m - bw
Studio One (A)
D: Jean Delannoy

The Lady From Shanghai
USA - 1947 - 86m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: Orson Welles

Merry-Go-Round
UK - 1948 - 54m - bw
Butcher's (A)
D: Josh Binney

One Night With You
UK - 1948 - 92m - bw
Eagle-Lion (A)
D: Terence Young

The Roosevelt Story
USA - 1947 - 77m - bw
Pathé (U)
D: Lawrence M. Klee

Sarge Goes to College
USA - 1947 - 66m - bw
Pathé (U)
D: Will Jason
Series: Junior Prom (1946, Dec/1946).

Son of the Navy
(aka: The Young Recruit)
USA - 1940 - 72m - bw
Pathé (U)
D: William Nigh

You Will Remember
UK - 1940 - 72m - bw
Grand National (U)
D: Jack Raymond

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