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MFB: July 1954





Monthly Film Bulletin
July 1954
Vol. 21 No. 246



About Mrs. Leslie
USA - 1954 - 104m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: Daniel Mann

Below the Sahara
USA - 1953 - 64m - col
RKO Radio (U)
D: Armand Denis
Followed by: Armand and Michaela Denis Under the Southern Cross (1954, Feb/1955), Armand and Michaela Denis on the Barrier Reef (1955, May/1955), Armand and Michaela Denis Among the Headhunters (1955, Nov/1955).

Burning Arrows
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
USA - 1953 - 75m - col
United Artists (U)
D: Lew Landers

Burnt Evidence
UK - 1954 - 61m - bw
Monarch (A)
D: Daniel Birt

Companions in Crime
UK - 1954 - 70m - col
Republic (U)
D: John Krish
Two episodes of the TV series Stryker of the Yard (1953-54), edited together and released as a theatrical feature.
Series: Stryker of the Yard (1953, Feb/1954).

Dangerous Cargo
UK - 1954 - 61m - bw
Monarch (U)
D: John Harlow

Dangerous Mission
USA - 1954 - 75m - col / 3-D
RKO Radio (U) (cut)
D: Louis King
The UK version distributed by RKO Radio was 2-D only.

Drive a Crooked Road
USA - 1954 - 82m - bw
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: Richard Quine





Drums of Tahiti
USA - 1953 - 72m - col / 3-D
Columbia (U)
D: William Castle
The UK version distributed by Columbia was 2-D only.

Elephant Walk
USA - 1954 - 103m - col
Paramount (U)
D: William Dieterle

Father Brown
(USA: The Detective)
UK - 1954 - 91m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Robert Hamer

Five Days
(USA: Paid to Kill)
UK - 1954 - 72m - bw
Exclusive (A) (cut)
D: Montgomery Tully

Flight of the White Heron
(USA: The Royal Tour of Queen Elizabeth and Philip)
UK - 1954 - 96m - col / scope (2.55:1)
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Gordon Craig
4-channel stereo

Fort Savage Raiders
USA - 1951 - 54m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Ray Nazarro
Series: The Durango Kid (1940).

Gate of Hell
地獄門
Jpn - 1953 - 90m - col
London Films (A)
D: Teinosuke Kinugasa

Hands of Destiny
UK - 1954 - 61m - bw
Adelphi (U)
D: Anthony Young

Happy Ever After
(USA: Tonight's the Night)
UK - 1954 - 87m - col
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: Mario Zampi

Highway Dragnet
USA - 1954 - 70m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: Nathan Juran

The House Across the Lake
(USA: Heat Wave)
UK - 1953 - 69m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (A) (cut)
D: Ken Hughes

Human Torpedoes
I sette dell'orsa maggiore
(USA: Hell Raiders of the Deep)
It - 1952 - 102m - bw
Archway (U)
D: Duilio Coletti

Jigokumon
[see: Gate of Hell]

Johnny Guitar
USA - 1954 - 109m - col
Republic (A) (cut)
D: Nicholas Ray

Jungle Spell
Magia verde
(USA: Green Magic)
Italy/Brazil - 1953 - 85m - col
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Gian Gaspare Napolitano

Knave of Hearts
Monsieur Ripois
(USA: Lovers, Happy Lovers!)
(aka: Lover Boy)
France/UK - 1954 - 103m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (X)
D: René Clément

Knights of the Round Table
UK - 1953 - 115m - col / scope (2.55:1)
MGM (U) (cut)
D: Richard Thorpe
4-channel stereo

The Lone Gun
USA - 1954 - 76m - col
United Artists (U)
D: Ray Nazarro





Lucky Me
USA - 1954 - 100m - col / scope (2.55:1)
Warner (U)
D: Jack Donohue
4-channel stereo

Man of Conflict
(aka: My Dad, J.R.)
USA - 1953 - 73m - bw
Monarch (U)
D: Hal R. Makelim

The Miami Story
USA - 1954 - 75m - bw
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: Fred F. Sears

Miss Sadie Thompson
USA - 1953 - 91m - col / 3-D
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: Curtis Bernhardt
The UK version distributed by Columbia was 2-D only.
3-channel stereo

O.K. Nero
O.K. Nerone
It - 1951 - 105m - bw
Eros (U)
D: Mario Soldati

Pack Train
USA - 1953 - 56m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: George Archainbaud
Series: In Old Santa Fe (1934, May/1954).

Phantom of the Rue Morgue
USA - 1954 - 83m - col / 3-D
Warner (X) (cut)
D: Roy Del Ruth

The Queen in Australia
Aus/UK - 1954 - 71m - col
General Film (U)
D: Frank Bagnall, Colin Dean, Stanley Hawes

The Rainbow Jacket
UK - 1954 - 99m - col
General Film (U)
D: Basil Dearden

The Range Master
USA - 1954 - 52m - bw
Exclusive (U)
D: Lew Landers
Two episodes of the TV series The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951-55), edited together and released as a theatrical feature.
Series: Prince of Padua Hills (1953).

Rebellion
(aka: Lady From Frisco)
USA - 1936 - 56m - bw
Adelphi (U)
D: Lynn Shores
Original UK release: 1937 (Independent).

Saadia
USA - 1953 - 87m - col
MGM (U)
D: Albert Lewin

Scarlet Web
UK - 1954 - 63m - bw
Eros (A)
D: Charles Saunders

Sins of Jezebel
USA - 1953 - 75m - col
Exclusive (U)
D: Reginald Le Borg

Storm Over Africa
The Royal African Rifles
USA - 1953 - 75m - col
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: Lesley Selander

Take the High Ground
USA - 1953 - 101m - col
MGM (A) (cut)
D: Richard Brooks
3-channel stereo

That Kind of Girl
Models Inc.
USA - 1952 - 72m - bw
Butcher's (A) (cut)
D: Reginald Le Borg

Untamed Heiress
USA - 1954 - 61m - bw
Republic (U)
D: Charles Lamont

Welcome the Queen!
UK - 1954 - 50m - col
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: [uncredited]

Why Men Leave Home
Secrets of Beauty
USA - 1951 - 74m - bw
International (U)
D: Erle C. Kenton

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