MFB: October 1938

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin
October 1938
Vol. 5 No. 58

Abus de confiance
(USA: Abused Confidence)
Fr - 1937 - 95m - bw
Transcontinental (U) (cut)
D: Henri Decoin

Alias - The Bad Man
USA - 1931 - 66m - bw
Equity British (U)
D: Phil Rosen
Original UK release: 1931 (Gaumont).

Breaking the Ice
USA - 1938 - 81m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Edward F. Cline

The Crowd Roars
USA - 1938 - 90m - bw
MGM (A)
D: Richard Thorpe

Delinquent Parents
USA - 1938 - 62m - bw
Pathé (A)
D: Nick Grinde

Four's a Crowd
USA - 1938 - 92m - bw
First National (U)
D: Michael Curtiz

Garden of the Moon
USA - 1938 - 94m - bw
First National (U)
D: Busby Berkeley

Generals of Tomorrow
Touchdown, Army
USA - 1938 - 60m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: Kurt Neumann

Girls' School
USA - 1938 - 72m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: John Brahm

The Gladiator
USA - 1938 - 72m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Edward Sedgwick

I Am the Law
USA - 1938 - 83m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: Alexander Hall

In Old Mexico
USA - 1938 - 67m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: Edward D. Venturini
Series: Hop-a-long Cassidy (1935, Oct/1935).

Juvenile Court
USA - 1938 - 60m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: D. Ross Lederman

Keep Smiling
(USA: Smiling Along)
UK - 1938 - 83m - bw
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Monty Banks

Ladies in Distress
USA - 1938 - 54m - bw
British Lion (A)
D: Gus Meins

The Lady Objects
USA - 1938 - 66m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: Erle C. Kenton

The Last of the Cavalry
Army Girl
USA - 1938 - 80m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: George Nichols Jr.

The Love Contract
Fr/UK - 1932 - 80m - bw
Equity British (U)
D: Herbert Selpin
English-language version of French film Conduisez-moi, Madame (1932), shot on the same sets, with actors exclusive to each edition.
Original UK release: 1932 (W & F).

Luck of the Navy
(USA: North Sea Patrol)
UK - 1938 - 64m - bw
Associated-British (U)
D: Norman Lee

Mademoiselle ma mère
Fr - 1937 - 95m - bw
Tobis (A)
D: Henri Decoin

Meet the Girls
USA - 1938 - 60m - bw
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Eugene Forde
Followed by: Pardon Our Nerve (1939, Feb/1939).

Mr. Chump
USA - 1938 - 60m - bw
First National (U)
D: William Clemens

The Old Barn Dance
USA - 1938 - 60m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Joseph Kane
Series: In Old Santa Fe (1934, May/1954).

Prison sans barreaux
(aka: Prison Without Bars)
Fr - 1938 - 98m - bw
Films Osso (A) (cut)
D: Léonide Moguy

A Royal Divorce
UK - 1938 - 85m - bw
Paramount (A)
D: Jack Raymond

Sixty Glorious Years
(USA: Queen of Destiny)
UK - 1938 - 95m - col
RKO Radio (U)
D: Herbert Wilcox

Slander House
USA - 1938 - 65m - bw
Pathé (A)
D: Charles Lamont

Smashing the Rackets
USA - 1938 - 69m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: Lew Landers

Sons of the Legion

USA - 1938 - 60m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: James P. Hogan

Strange M. Victor
L'étrange Monsieur Victor
Fr - 1938 - 103m - bw
United Curzon (A)
D: Jean Grémillon

Tenth Avenue Kid
USA - 1937 - 66m - bw
British Lion (A)
D: Bernard Vorhaus

Too Hot to Handle
USA - 1938 - 107m - bw
MGM (U)
D: Jack Conway

Under Western Stars
USA - 1938 - 65m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Joseph Kane
Followed by: Billy the Kid Returns (1938), Come On, Rangers (1938, Mar/1939), Shine On, Harvest Moon (1938), Rough Riders' Round-up (1939), Southward Ho (1939), Frontier Pony Express (1939), In Old Caliente (1939), Wall Street Cowboy (1939), The Arizona Kid (1939), Saga of Death Valley (1939), Days of Jesse James (1939), The Carson City Kid (1940, Dec/1940), Rodeo Dough (1940), Red River Valley (1941), Man From Cheyenne (1942, Aug/1942), South of Santa Fe (1942, Oct/1942), Sunset on the Desert (1942, Jan/1943), Romance on the Range (1942, Apr/1943), Sons of the Pioneers (1942, Apr/1943), Sunset Serenade (1942, Apr/1943), Heart of the Golden West (1942, Apr/1943), Ridin' Down the Canyon (1942, Aug/1943), Idaho (1943, Jul/1943), King of the Cowboys (1943, Dec/1943), Song of Texas (1943, Jan/1944), Silver Spurs (1943, May/1944), Man From Music Mountain (1943, Mar/1945), Hands Across the Border (1944, Mar/1944), Cowboy and the Senorita (1944, Jul/1944), The Yellow Rose of Texas (1944), Song of Nevada (1944, Jan/1945), San Fernando Valley (1944, Dec/1944), Lights of Old Santa Fe (1944, Apr/1945), Utah (1945, May/1945), Bells of Rosarita (1945, Aug/1945), Man From Oklahoma (1945, Dec/1945), Along the Navajo Trail (1945, May/1946), Sunset in El Dorado (1945, May/1946), Don't Fence Me In (1945, Jan/1946), Song of Arizona (1946, Jul/1946), Rainbow Over Texas (1946, Jan/1947), My Pal Trigger (1946, Nov/1946), Under Nevada Skies (1946, Mar/1947), Roll On Texas Moon (1946, May/1947), Home in Oklahoma (1946, Jun/1947), Out California Way (1946, Jul/1947), Heldorado (1946, Nov/1947), Apache Rose (1947, May/1949), Bells of San Angelo (1947, Feb/1949), Springtime in the Sierras (1947, Mar/1949), On the Old Spanish Trail (1947, Sep/1948), Pecos Bill (1948), The Gay Ranchero (1948, Jul/1950), Under California Stars (1948, Sep/1949), Eyes of Texas (1948, May/1951), Night Time in Nevada (1948, Jul/1949), Grand Canyon Trail (1948, Feb/1951), The Far Frontier (1948, May/1951), Susanna Pass (1949, Aug/1951), Down Dakota Way (1949, Jan-Feb/1950), The Golden Stallion (1949, Nov/1951), Bells of Coronado (1950, Jun/1952), Twilight in the Sierras (1950, Dec/1952), Trigger, Jr. (1950, Oct/1952), Sunset in the West (1950, Mar/1952), North of the Great Divide (1950, Apr/1953), Trail of Robin Hood (1950, Oct/1951), Spoilers of the Plains (1951), Heart of the Rockies (1951, Mar/1953), In Old Amarillo (1951, Oct/1953), South of Caliente (1951, Jan/1954), Pals of the Golden West (1951, Apr/1954).