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MFB: January 1955




Monthly Film Bulletin
January 1955
Vol. 22 No. 252


3 Ring Circus
USA - 1954 - 108m - col / VistaVision
Paramount (U)
D: Joseph Pevney

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
USA - 1954 - 79m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Charles Lamont

Africa Adventure
USA - 1954 - 64m - col
RKO Radio (U)
D: Robert C. Ruark

Athena
USA - 1954 - 96m - col
MGM (U)
D: Richard Thorpe

The Bandit Trail
USA - 1941 - 60m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Edward Killy

Beau Brummell
UK - 1954 - 111m - col
MGM (U)
D: Curtis Bernhardt

Carrington V.C.
(USA: Court Martial)
UK - 1954 - 106m - bw
Independent / British Lion (A)
D: Anthony Asquith

The Charge is Murder
Atto di accusa
(aka: The Accusation)
Italy - 1950 - 99m - bw
Regent (A)
D: Giacomo Gentilomo

Creature From the Black Lagoon
USA - 1954 - 79m - bw / 3-D
General Film (X)
D: Jack Arnold
The UK version distributed by General Film was 2-D only.
Followed by: Revenge of the Creature (1955, Feb/1956), The Creature Walks Among Us (1956, Apr/1957).

Dangerous Woman
Bufere
Italy/France - 1953 - 92m - bw
Gala-Cameo-Poly (X)
D: Guido Brignone

Destination Milan
UK - 1954 - 78m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Lawrence Huntington, Leslie Arliss, John Gilling
Three episodes of the TV series Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Presents (1953-57), edited together and released as a theatrical feature.
Series: The Triangle (1953, Jun/1953).

Double Profile
Second Face
W.Germany/USA (TV) - 1954 - 80m - bw
Exclusive (U) (cut)
D: Roy Rich

Une fille dangereuse
[see: Dangerous Woman]

Four Guns to the Border
USA - 1954 - 81m - col
General Film (U) (cut)
D: Richard Carlson

Fury at Red Gulch
USA - 1953 - 52m - bw
Exclusive (U)
D: Lew Landers
Three episodes of the TV series The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951-52), edited together and released as a theatrical feature.
Series: Prince of Padua Hills (1953).

The Golden Idol
USA - 1954 - 68m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: Ford Beebe
Series: Bomba the Jungle Boy (1949, Nov/1949).

The Great Adventure
Det stora äventyret
Sweden - 1953 - 94m - bw
Films de France (U)
D: Arne Sucksdorff

Hansel and Gretel
USA - 1954 - 73m - col
RKO Radio (U)
D: John Paul

Human Desire
USA - 1954 - 91m - bw
Columbia (X)
D: Fritz Lang

Land of Hunted Men
USA - 1943 - 59m - bw
Monarch (U)
D: S. Roy Luby
Series: The Range Busters (1940, Mar/1949).


Lilacs in the Spring
(USA: Let's Make Up)
UK - 1954 - 94m - col
Republic (U)
D: Herbert Wilcox

Make Me an Offer
UK - 1954 - 88m - col
British Lion (U)
D: Cyril Frankel

Mask of Dust
(USA: Race for Life)
UK - 1954 - 79m - bw
Exclusive (U)
D: Terence Fisher

Mixed Justice
Two Fisted Justice
USA - 1943 - 54m - bw
Monarch (U)
D: Robert Emmett Tansey
Series: The Range Busters (1940, Mar/1949).

Northern Patrol
USA - 1953 - 63m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: Rex Bailey
Series: The Wolf Hunters (1949, Jun/1950).

Oilmen of the Caspian Sea
Повесть о нефтяниках Каспия
(USA: The Caspian Story)
USSR - 1953 - 52m - col
Gala (U)
D: Roman Karmen

Passing Stranger
UK - 1954 - 67m - bw
Independent / British Lion (A) (cut)
D: John Arnold

Phffft
USA - 1954 - 88m - bw
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: Mark Robson

Rebel City
USA - 1953 - 62m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: Thomas Carr

Ridin' the Outlaw Trail
USA - 1951 - 56m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Fred F. Sears
Series: The Durango Kid (1940).

The Sheep Has Five Legs
Le mouton a cinq pattes
France - 1954 - 104m - bw
Miracle (A) (cut)
D: Henri Verneuil

Sicilian Story
Gli inesorabili
(USA: The Fighting Men)
Italy - 1950 - 97m - bw
Regent (U)
D: Camillo Mastrocinque, Roberto Savarese

Sign of the Pagan
USA - 1954 - 92m - col / scope (2.55:1)
General Film (U) (cut)
D: Douglas Sirk
4-channel stereo

Souls in Conflict
UK - 1954 - 75m - col
Billy Graham Evangelistic Films (U)
D: Leonard Reeve, Dick Ross

A Star is Born
USA - 1954 - 182m - col / scope (2.55:1)
Warner (A)
D: George Cukor
4-channel stereo

Three Hours to Kill
USA - 1954 - 76m - col
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: Alfred L. Werker

Three Ring Circus
[see: 3 Ring Circus]

Thrill of the Ring
USA - 1953 - 50m - bw
Anglo-Amalgamated (A) (cut)
D: Frank Wisbar
Two episodes of the TV series Fireside Theatre (1949-58), edited together and released as a theatrical feature.

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

To Dorothy a Son
(USA: Cash on Delivery)
UK - 1954 - 84m - bw
Independent / British Lion (U)
D: Muriel Box

Umberto D.
Italy - 1952 - 89m - bw
British Lion (A) (cut)
D: Vittorio De Sica

Under the Caribbean
Unternehmen Xarifa
Switzerland - 1954 - 81m - col
British Lion (U)
D: Hugo Hass

Vengeance in the Saddle
Bullets and Saddles
USA - 1943 - 56m - bw
Monarch (U)
D: Anthony Marshall
Series: The Range Busters (1940, Mar/1949).

Woman's World
USA - 1954 - 94m - col / scope (2.55:1)
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Jean Negulesco
4-channel stereo

Women Without Hope
Marchandes d'illusions
(aka: Nights of Shame)
France - 1954 - 88m - bw
Gala-Cameo-Poly (X) (cut)
D: Raoul André

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