MFB: June 1951

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

June 1951

Vol. 18 No. 209

Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man
[see: Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man]

Assassin for Hire
UK - 1951 - 67m - bw
Anglo-Amalgamated (A)
D: Michael McCarthy

Ballerina
Солистка балета
(USA: Russian Ballerina)
USSR - 1947 - 81m - bw
Concorde (U)
D: Aleksandr Ivanovsky

The Bandit Queen
USA - 1950 - 69m - bw
Exclusive (U)
D: William Berke

Black Jack
(USA: Captain Blackjack)
France/Spain/USA - 1950 - 100m - bw
International (A) (cut)
D: Julien Duvivier, José Antonio Nieves Conde

Bonaventure
Thunder on the Hill
USA - 1951 - 85m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Douglas Sirk

Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
USA - 1951 - 82m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Charles Lamont
Series: The Invisible Man (1933, Apr/1934).

Call Me Mister
USA - 1951 - 96m - col
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Lloyd Bacon

Circle of Danger
UK - 1951 - 86m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Jacques Tourneur

The Company She Keeps
USA - 1951 - 83m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: John Cromwell

Destination Murder
USA - 1950 - 68m - bw
RKO Radio (A) (cut)
D: Edward L. Cahn

Fugitive Lady
La strada buia
Italy/UK - 1950 - 87m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Sidney Salkow

The Great Caruso
USA - 1951 - 109m - col
MGM (U)
D: Richard Thorpe
Converted to 70mm for a 1972 re-release in the UK, though this involved cropping of the original 1.37:1 frame.

High Venture
Passage West
USA - 1951 - 77m - col
Paramount (A) (cut)
D: Lewis R. Foster

Hollywood Story
USA - 1951 - 76m - bw
General Film (A)
D: William Castle

Home Town Story
USA - 1951 - 61m - bw
MGM (A)
D: Arthur Pierson

The House on Telegraph Hill
USA - 1951 - 93m - bw
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Robert Wise

Hunt the Man Down
USA - 1951 - 68m - bw
RKO Radio (A)
D: George Archainbaud

I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
USA - 1951 - 87m - col
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Henry King

Laughter in Paradise
UK - 1951 - 93m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: Mario Zampi

Looking for Trouble
UK - 1949 - 50m - bw
General Film (U)
D: William Hammond

Macbeth
USA - 1948 - 86m - bw
Republic (U)
D: Orson Welles

Mad Wednesday
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
USA - 1947 - 77m - bw
RKO Radio (U) (cut)
D: Preston Sturges

Mister Universe
USA - 1951 - 89m - bw
International (A) (cut)
D: Joseph Lerner

Myrte and the Demons
Myrte en de demonen
(USA: Myrte of the Demons)
Netherlands/UK - 1949 - 88m - bw
H. and S. (A)
D: Paul Bruno Schreiber

Payment on Demand
USA - 1951 - 90m - bw
RKO Radio (A) (cut)
D: Curtis Bernhardt

Riders of the Range
USA - 1949 - 60m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Lesley Selander

La ronde
France - 1950 - 110m - bw
GCT (X) (cut)
D: Max Ophüls

The Scarf
USA - 1951 - 93m - bw
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: E.A. Dupont

Scarlet Thread
UK - 1951 - 84m - bw
Butcher's (A) (cut)
D: Lewis Gilbert

The Second Face
USA - 1950 - 72m - bw
International (A)
D: Jack Bernhard

Soldiers Three
USA - 1951 - 92m - bw
MGM (U)
D: Tay Garnett

The Sun Sets at Dawn
USA - 1950 - 69m - bw
Eros (A) (cut)
D: Paul H. Sloane

The Tales of Hoffmann
UK - 1951 - 127m - col
British Lion (U)
D: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

Tarzan and the Jungle Queen
Tarzan's Peril
USA - 1951 - 78m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Byron Haskin
Series: Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949, Jan-Feb/1950).

When I Grow Up
USA - 1951 - 80m - bw
Eros (U)
D: Michael Kanin

Whirlpool
USA - 1949 - 98m - bw
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Otto Preminger