MFB: December 1948

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

December 1948

Vol. 15 No. 180

An Act of Murder
USA - 1948 - 91m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Michael Gordon

Another Shore
UK - 1948 - 77m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Charles Crichton

Bonnie Prince Charlie
UK - 1948 - 118m - col
British Lion (U)
D: Anthony Kimmins, Alexander Korda

Borrowed Trouble
USA - 1948 - 59m - bw
United Artists (U)
D: George Archainbaud
Series: Hop-a-long Cassidy (1935, Oct/1935).

The Chinese Ring
USA - 1947 - 68m - bw
Pathé (A)
D: William Beaudine
Series: Charlie Chan Carries On (1931).

Close-Up
USA - 1948 - 75m - bw
Pathé (A)
D: Jack Donohue

A Date With Judy
USA - 1948 - 113m - col
MGM (U)
D: Richard Thorpe

Le diable au corps
(USA: Devil in the Flesh)
France - 1947 - 112m - bw
Studio One (A)
D: Claude Autant-Lara

Easter Parade
USA - 1948 - 103m - col
MGM (U)
D: Charles Walters

The Fool and the Princess
UK - 1948 - 50m - bw
MGM (A)
D: William C. Hammond

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
USA - 1947 - 62m - bw
Pathé (A) (cut)
D: Edward L. Cahn
Series: Gas House Kids (1946, Oct/1947).

Half Past Midnight
USA - 1948 - 70m - bw
20th Century Fox (A)
D: William F. Klaxton

The Impassive Footman
(USA: Woman in Bondage)
UK - 1932 - 69m - bw
Radio (A)
D: Basil Dean

International Circus Revue
UK - 1948 - 53m - bw
Butcher's (U)
D: John E. Blakeley

Master of Lassie
Hills of Home
USA - 1948 - 97m - col
MGM (U)
D: Fred M. Wilcox
Series: Lassie Come Home (1943, Nov/1943).

Men of San Quentin
USA - 1942 - 76m - bw
Renown (A) (cut)
D: William Beaudine

Moonrise
USA - 1948 - 90m - bw
British Lion (A)
D: Frank Borzage

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
USA - 1948 - 93m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: H.C. Potter

My Hero
A Southern Yankee
USA - 1948 - 90m - bw
MGM (U)
D: Edward Sedgwick

On an Island With You
USA - 1948 - 104m - col
MGM (U)
D: Richard Thorpe

Open Secret
USA - 1947 - 68m - bw
Pathé (A) (cut)
D: John Reinhardt

Quartet
UK - 1948 - 120m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Ken Annakin, Arthur Crabtree, Harold French, Ralph Smart
Followed by: Trio (1950, Aug/1950), Encore (1951, Dec/1951).

Raiders of the South
USA - 1946 - 58m - bw
Pathé (U)
D: Lambert Hillyer

Red River
USA - 1948 - 127m - col
United Artists (U)
D: Howard Hawks

Red River

Robin Hood of Texas

USA - 1947 - 72m - bw
British Lion (A) (cut)
D: Lesley Selander
Series: In Old Santa Fe (1934, May/1954).

Rope
USA - 1948 - 81m - col
Warner (A) (cut)
D: Alfred Hitchcock

Ruthless
USA - 1948 - 105m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Edgar G. Ulmer

Slightly French
USA - 1948 - 81m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: Douglas Sirk

The Small Voice
(USA: The Hideout)
UK - 1948 - 83m - bw
British Lion (A)
D: Fergus McDonell

Smart Politics
USA - 1948 - 66m - bw
Pathé (U)
D: Will Jason
Series: Junior Prom (1946, Dec/1946).

Somewhere in Politics
UK - 1948 - 110m - bw
Mancunian (A)
D: John E. Blakeley
A drastically-edited version of this film was later released as a short subject entitled Full House (c. 1960).
Series: Somewhere in England (1940, Aug/1940).

Song of My Heart
USA - 1947 - 85m - bw
Pathé (A)
D: Benjamin Glazer

Things Happen at Night
UK - 1948 - 79m - bw
Renown (A)
D: Francis Searle

The Time of Your Life
USA - 1948 - 110m - bw
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: H.C. Potter

Tycoon
USA - 1947 - 129m - col
RKO Radio (A)
D: Richard Wallace

Up in Central Park
USA - 1948 - 87m - bw
General Film (A)
D: William A. Seiter

The Velvet Touch
USA - 1948 - 97m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: John Gage