MFB: September 1948

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

September 1948

Vol. 15 No. 177

13 Lead Soldiers
USA - 1948 - 66m - bw
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Frank McDonald
Followed by: The Challenge (1948, below).

Antoine et Antoinette
France - 1947 - 87m - bw
British Lion (A)
D: Jacques Becker

April Showers
USA - 1948 - 94m - bw
Warner (A)
D: James V. Kern

Behind These Walls
Jericho
(aka: Derrière ces murs)
France - 1945 - 139m - bw
Associated-British (A) (cut)
D: Henri Calef
Also reviewed: Oct 1947.

The Blind Goddess
UK - 1948 - 88m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Harold French

Blondie's Reward
USA - 1948 - 66m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Abby Berlin
Series: Blondie (1938, Feb/1939).

Campus Honeymoon
USA - 1947 - 60m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Richard Sale

The Challenge
USA - 1948 - 69m - bw
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Jean Yarbrough
Series: 13 Lead Soldiers (1948, above).

Colonel Bogey
UK - 1947 - 51m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Terence Fisher

Desire Me
USA - 1947 - 91m - bw
MGM (A)
D: Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Down Missouri Way
USA - 1946 - 75m - bw
Monarch (A)
D: Josef Berne

Dragnet
USA - 1947 - 72m - bw
Exclusive (A)
D: Leslie Goodwins

Driftwood
USA - 1947 - 87m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Allan Dwan

The Fallen Idol
UK - 1948 - 94m - bw
British Lion (A)
D: Carol Reed

Fighting Back
USA - 1948 - 62m - bw
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Malcolm St. Clair

Good News
USA - 1947 - 93m - col
MGM (U)
D: Charles Walters

I Surrender Dear
USA - 1948 - 67m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Arthur Dreifuss

Johnny Belinda
USA - 1948 - 124m - bw
Warner (A) (cut)
D: Jean Negulesco

London Belongs to Me
(USA: Dulcimer Street)
UK - 1948 - 112m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Sidney Gilliat

Madonna of the Desert
USA - 1947 - 59m - bw
British Lion (A) (cut)
D: George Blair

The Man From Colorado
USA - 1948 - 99m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: Henry Levin

Manhattan Angel
USA - 1948 - 67m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Arthur Dreifuss

The Marauders
USA - 1947 - 65m - bw
United Artists (U)
D: George Archainbaud
Series: Hop-a-long Cassidy (1935, Oct/1935).

The Miracle of the Bells
USA - 1948 - 120m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: Irving Pichel

Monsieur Vincent
France - 1947 - 113m - bw
GCT (A) (cut)
D: Maurice Cloche

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
UK - 1948 - 92m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Lawrence Huntington

Mystery in Mexico
USA - 1948 - 66m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: Robert Wise
Also reviewed: Nov 1979.

Night Song
USA - 1947 - 102m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: John Cromwell

Noose
(USA: The Silk Noose)
UK - 1948 - 98m - bw
Pathé (A)
D: Edmond T. Gréville

Old Los Angeles
USA - 1948 - 86m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Joseph Kane

On Our Merry Way
USA - 1948 - 98m - bw
United Artists (U)
D: King Vidor, Leslie Fenton

On the Old Spanish Trail
USA - 1947 - 74m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: William Witney
Series: Under Western Stars (1938, Oct/1938).

The Paleface
USA - 1948 - 92m - col
Paramount (U)
D: Norman Z. MacLeod
Followed by: Son of Paleface (1952, Sep/1952).

Un revenant
France - 1946 - 114m - bw
Film Traders (A)
D: Christian-Jaque

The Road to Heaven
Himlaspelet
(USA: The Heavenly Play)
Sweden - 1942 - 105m - bw
Film Traders (A)
D: Alf Sjöberg

Saraband for Dead Lovers
(USA: Saraband)
UK - 1948 - 96m - col
General Film (A) (cut)
D: Basil Dearden, Michael Relph

Slippy McGee
USA - 1947 - 64m - bw
British Lion (A)
D: Albert Kelley

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
USA - 1947 - 126m - bw
Warner (A) (cut)
D: John Huston

The Voice of the Turtle
USA - 1947 - 103m - bw
Warner (A)
D: Irving Rapper

West of the Pecos
USA - 1945 - 66m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Edward Killy

The Winslow Boy
UK - 1948 - 117m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Anthony Asquith

The World and His Wife
State of the Union
USA - 1948 - 122m - bw
MGM (A) (cut)
D: Frank Capra

XIV Olympiad: The Glory of Sport
(USA: The Olympic Games of 1948)
UK - 1948 - 130m - col
General Film (U)
D: Castleton Knight