Tuesday, 13 October 2015

MFB: May 1957





Monthly Film Bulletin
May 1957
Vol. 24 No. 280


3 for Jamie Dawn
[see: Three for Jamie Dawn]

...And God Created Woman
Et Dieu... créa la femme
(aka: And Woman... Was Created)
France - 1956 - 95m - col / scope
Miracle (X) (cut)
D: Roger Vadim

Appointment With a Shadow
The Midnight Story
USA - 1957 - 90m - bw / scope
Rank (A)
D: Joseph Pevney

Bailout at 43,000
USA - 1957 - 82m - bw
United Artists (U)
D: Francis D. Lyon

Bale Out at 43,000
[see: Bailout at 43,000]

Calypso
Manfish
USA - 1956 - 88m - bw
British Lion (A) (cut)
D: W. Lee Wilder

Carry On Admiral
(USA: The Ship Was Loaded)
UK - 1957 - 82m - bw / scope
Renown (U)
D: Val Guest

The Day They Gave Babies Away
(aka: All Mine to Give)
USA - 1956 - 102m - col
RKO Radio (U)
D: Allen Reisner
Badly cropped from 1.85:1 to scope dimensions for UK release, promoted as 'RKO-Scope'.

Designing Woman
USA - 1957 - 117m - col / scope
MGM (U)
D: Vincente Minnelli
4-channel stereo

Drango
USA - 1957 - 92m - bw
United Artists (U)
D: Hall Bartlett, Jules Bricken

Duel at Apache Wells
USA - 1957 - 70m - bw / scope
British Lion (U)
D: Joseph Kane



Fear Strikes Out
USA - 1957 - 101m - bw / VistaVision
Paramount (A)
D: Robert Mulligan

The Guns of Fort Petticoat
USA - 1957 - 82m - col
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: George Marshall

Harlem Rock 'n' Roll
Rock 'n' Roll Revue
USA - 1955 - 69m - col
Grand Alliance / British Lion (U)
D: Joseph Kohn

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
USA - 1957 - 106m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: John Huston
4-channel stereo

High Tide at Noon
UK - 1957 - 109m - bw
Rank (A)
D: Philip Leacock

Hot Summer Night
USA - 1957 - 85m - bw
MGM (A) (cut)
D: David Friedkin

Interpol
(USA: Pickup Alley)
UK - 1957 - 92m - bw / scope
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: John Gilling

The Last Cannibals
Blandt menneskeædere på Ny Guinea
Denmark - 1954 - 74m - col
Miracle (A) (cut)
D: Jens Bjerre

Lock Up the Spoons
Les truands
(aka: The Gangsters)
France - 1956 - 106m - bw
Miracle (X)
D: Carlo Rim

The Lost Continent
Continente perduto
Italy - 1955 - 120m - col / scope
Miracle (U) (cut)
D: Enrico Gras, Giorgio Moser

A Man is Ten Feet Tall
Edge of the City
USA - 1956 - 84m - bw
MGM (A) (cut)
D: Martin Ritt


The Monte Carlo Story
USA/Italy - 1956 - 101m - col / Technirama
United Artists (U)
D: Samuel A. Taylor
4-channel stereo

Oh Men! Oh Women!
USA - 1957 - 90m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Nunnally Johnson
4-channel stereo

The Poisoner
Soupçons
France - 1956 - 95m - bw
Astarte (A) (cut)
D: Pierre Billon

Sea Wife
UK - 1957 - 82m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Bob McNaught
4-channel stereo

Showdown at Abilene
USA - 1957 - 79m - col
Rank (U)
D: Charles Haas

Sierra Stranger
USA - 1956 - 72m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Lee Sholem

The Smallest Show on Earth
(USA: Big Time Operators)
UK - 1957 - 81m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Basil Dearden

Stampeded
The Big Land
USA - 1956 - 91m - col
Warner (U)
D: Gordon Douglas

The Tattered Dress
USA - 1957 - 92m - bw / scope
Rank (A) (cut)
D: Jack Arnold

Ten Thousand Bedrooms
USA - 1956 - 114m - col / scope
MGM (U)
D: Richard Thorpe
4-channel stereo

Their Secret Affair
Top Secret Affair
USA - 1956 - 99m - bw
Warner (U)
D: H.C. Potter

There's Always a Thursday
UK - 1957 - 62m - bw
Rank (A)
D: Charles Saunders

Three for Jamie Dawn
USA - 1957 - 81m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (A)
D: Thomas Carr

Three in One
Australia - 1956 - 89m - bw
Gala (U)
D: Cecil Holmes

Time Without Pity
UK - 1957 - 88m - bw
Eros (A) (cut)
D: Joseph Losey

The Traitor
(USA: The Accursed)
UK - 1957 - 88m - bw
New Realm (A) (cut)
D: Michael McCarthy

Utah Blaine
USA - 1957 - 74m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Fred F. Sears

Woman of Rome
La romana
Italy/France - 1954 - 108m - bw
Exclusive (X) (cut)
D: Luigi Zampa

The Women of Pitcairn Island
USA - 1957 - 71m - bw / scope
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Jean Yarbrough

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
(USA: Battle Hell)
(aka: Escape of the Amethyst)
UK - 1957 - 113m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Michael Anderson

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