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© 23Feb49; MP4129.

250. Feb. 25, 1949. Army's head [Kenneth C. Royall] finds
MacArthur's men ready. Huge hangar dynamited. Charwomen's day in
London. Ballet revival cheers Germans. Biggest bobsled takes 100 for
ride. Fancy footwork at snowshoe carnival [Ottawa] Teaching the
"umps" how to call 'em.

© 25Feb49; MP4130.

251. Mar. 2, 1949. Israel inaugurates first president [Chaim
Weizmann]. Pope denounces Reds as foes of religion. Strange case of
Anna Strong [deported from Russia as a spy]. Carnival time on the
Riviera. West hails "Merci" train. Miss Brevity for 1949. Button
holds world title [for figure skating]. Spring workout [for
California's Golden Bear oarsmen]. Eloquent appeal for Red Cross.

© 2Mar49; MP4131.

252. Mar. 4, 1949. Daring flight over raging volcano [Mauna Loa].
British play host to Russian troops celebrating 31st anniversary of
Red Army at Soviet war memorial in British zone [Berlin]. Truman
takes the Capital spotlight [at the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner].
Surprise for gamblers [raid at Miami]. Golden Gate hails French
"Merci" train. Long shot [Vulcan's Forge] wins Santa Anita Handicap.
New ski jump record [of 297 feet set by Joe Perrault]. Daredevil
diving [Nassau].

© 4Mar49; MP4132.

253. Mar. 9, 1949. Complete film story of first global non-stop
flight [by U. S. Air Force B–50 bomber]. Cardinal [Spellman] takes
hand in graveyard strike. Mardi Gras spirit rules New Orleans. Yanks
open spring training. Cards answer call. [Smith College] co-eds
learn life-saving. Greatest array of stars at MGM party.

© 9Mar49; MP4133.

254. Mar. 11, 1949. U. S. girl aide [Judith Coplon] nabbed in spy
round-up. Newest giant of the skies [Clipper America]. Newsmen honor
General Marshall. Truman turns reporter [Key West, Fla.]. Volcano
erupts down under [New Zealand's Mt. Gnauruhoe]. Basketball wizards
[Harlem Globetrotters defeat Minneapolis Lakers]. World champs warm
up [Cleveland Indians]. Boston Braves on 1949 warpath. First
work-outs for the Red Sox.

© 11Mar49; MP4134.

255. Mar. 16, 1949. "Wild West" train bandits captured. Axis Sally
guilty of treason. Degree for a princess [Princess Elizabeth
receives Doctor of Laws at Edinburgh University]. With Truman in
Florida [receives degree at Rollins College]. The latest dance
craze. Romans revive chariot racing. Joe Louis' million dollar
story. Dodgers warm up. Tigers get ready.

© 16Mar49; MP4135.

256. Mar. 18, 1949. North Atlantic Defense Pact stirs Senators.
Egypt restores famed temples buried 2000 years. Rome's motorists
receive blessing. Fashion's latest from gay Paree. Junior battlers
[New York Boys Athletic League tournament]. Canoe bogganing. Connie
Mack on the job.

© 18Mar49; MP4136.

257. Mar. 23, 1949. Spectacular fire sweeps Army base [Oakland,
Calif.]. Atlantic Pact nears reality. Report from Israel [leaders of
United Jewish Appeal and Moshe Sharret arrive in New York]. U. S.
opens doors to orphan DP's. Soviet at last returns one U. S.
warship. New water sport [plastic canoes at Cypress Gardens]. Skiing
paradise [Banff]. Cincinnati "Reds" all set for '48. Alaska's great
dog derby.

© 23Mar49; MP4281.

258. Mar. 25, 1949. Free nations hail Atlantic Defense Pact. British
fleet on the alert [first post-war maneuvers]. Police raids [in New
York City] hit slot machines and dope. Basketball thriller
[University of San Francisco vs. Loyola]. President wins newsreel
"Oscar." Atomic energy opens gates of "secret city" [Oak Ridge,
Tenn.]. Houston hails Shamrock Hotel.

© 25Mar49; MP4282.

259. Mar. 30, 1949. Reds invade U. S. to aid "culture." Churchill
here, thanks U. S. for aid to Europe. Bastogne heroes report to MGM
for battle epic. Greek soldiers entertain GI's. Mosley followers in
London riot. China rebuilds army as Reds stall on peace. Turf
thriller [Lincolnshire Handicap].

© 30Mar49; MP4283.

260. Apr. 1, 1949. Red "peace" confab stirs up a storm [meeting of
the Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace]. Mississippi
levee breaks. Dream house for child heroine [who rescued family from
burning house]. New Defense Chief [Louis Johnson] takes office.
Greeks bring gifts to Trumans. Thrilling films of Britain's Grand
National. Sweepstakes winner.

© 1Apr49; MP4284.

261. Apr. 6, 1949. European leaders in U. S.; Defense Pact hailed on
eve of signing. Russia's Gromyko arrives. U. S. ready to back Pact.
Greece celebrates independence day. Sheep shed woollies [shearing of
sheep in Canadian Rockies]. [Nine-year-old] youngster amazes musical
world. Water ski champion [Willa Worthington]. Cancer trailer.

© 6Apr49; MP4285.

262. Apr. 8, 1949. World history made as 12 nations sign Defense
Pact in Washington. Churchill says A-bomb alone stalls Soviet.
Dizziest boat race. Maid of cotton [brings cotton fashions to
Britain].

© 8Apr49; MP4286.

263. Apr. 13, 1949. Banker fugitive [Richard H. Crowe] caught by
FBI. Hospital fire tragedy shocks nation [Effingham, Ill.] United
Nations [General Assembly] convenes in New York. Children pay
tribute on Pontiff's jubilee. Hope diamond changes hands. East side
kids show Easter hats. Truman hails Army Day.

© 13Apr49; MP4287.

264. Apr. 15, 1949. Heart of the nation stirred by tragic death of a
child [Kathy Fiscus imprisoned in an abandoned well]. Israel
welcomes U. S. Ambassador [James G. McDonald]. Greek monarchs hailed
on tour. Sport spotlight on junior stars: in Los Angeles
ten-week-old baby demonstrates aquatic prowess and two-year-old
diver does fancy diving; in Annapolis, sons try for Junior Boxing
title of U. S. Navy.

© 15Apr49; MP4288.

265. Apr. 20, 1949. Earthquake rocks cities in Northwest. Mr. Truman
goes calling [on the Senate]. Israel's President [Chaim Weizmann] on
official visit [to U. S.]. [Ceremonies at Hyde Park] in memory of F.
D. R. London's famous quads baptised. Cultural treasures returned to
India. Cheerful signs of balmier days [select Swim For Health Girl
for 1949].

© 20Apr49; MP4289.

266. Apr. 22, 1949. 1949 Easter parade greatest ever. Airmen set new
endurance mark [for continuous flying]. U. S. denounces Soviet
attack on Defense Pact. Dance champs charm Paris. Truman opens
baseball season. Derby test thriller [Chesapeake Stakes at Havre De
Grace]. Leafs win hockey title third year.

© 22Apr49; MP4290.

267. Apr. 27, 1949. $7,000,000 Capitol [in Olympia, Wash.] vacated
as quake cracks building. King Farouk opens Egypt's world's fair.
German war crime trials end at last. Anti-Reds riot in Munich.
Bigger and better spring bonnets. Swedish champ wins Boston
marathon. Memorial to Babe Ruth. Opportunity Bonds campaign opens.

© 27Apr49; MP4291.

268. Apr. 29, 1949. China Commies shell British warships as Red tide
rolls on. Washington slums shock Senators. King George resumes
duties. Lightning paint job [96 painters paint house in 2–1/2
minutes]. Record sugar crop for Puerto Rico. Art Students' [League]
high jinks [costume ball]. [Benny and Betty Fox skip rope and dance
on platform 13 stories above Chicago]. Foto-finish derby test [Wood
Memorial race at Jamaica].

© 29Apr49; MP4292.

269. May 4, 1949. "Cold war" sensation; Reds' Berlin offer lifts
peace hopes. Greek royalty on mountain pilgrimage. Down to earth
after six weeks in air [Bill Barris and Dick Riedel]. Egypt's
amazing treasure hunt. International ring thriller [Steve Belloise
vs. Jean Stock].

© 4May49; MP4293.

270. May 6, 1949. Flight from Shanghai [civilian refugees flee from
Communist threatened city]. The world sees a new king of May Day [in
New York]. Berlin gets gambling fever. Navy introduces "Able Mable"
[dive bomber]. Blossom time in apple land [Winchester, Va.]. Track
stars shine in Penn relays [at Philadelphia's Franklin Field]. Water
ski-nanigans [at Cypress Gardens, Fla.]

© 6May49; MP4459.

271. May 11, 1949. Army bids farewell to Clay as Soviet yields on
blockade. Queen Juliana has 40th birthday. Elizabeth and Philip
honored in Wales. Art inspires new fashions [in New York
exhibition]. Salute to Israel on first birthday [in Madison Square
Garden]. Durocher case stirs baseball world.

© 11May49; MP4460.

272. May 13, 1949. Shanghai digs in as Red armies near. Quadruplets
thrill blasé New York [born to Charles and Ethel Collins]. Rome
welcomes Princess Margaret. Humanitarian award to Herbert Hoover.
Diamond jubilee Kentucky Derby sees big upset [as Ponder wins].

© 13May49; MP4461.

273. May 18, 1949. Death in Shanghai [traitors executed publicly].
Berlin hails end of Red blockade. Helicopters for Marines. Israel
wins seat in U. N. United Nations honors Dr. Bunche. Water skiers in
wacky race [near Seattle, Wash.].

© 18May49; MP4462.

274. May 20, 1949. New era in Berlin as blockade ends. Chemical
blast rocks N. Y.'s Holland Tunnel. Grandma Moses wins achievement
award. American Day celebrated [in New York and Hollywood]. Capot
wins Preakness.

© 20May49; MP4463.

275. May 25, 1949. General Clay gets hero's welcome [in Washington
and New York]. Spotlight on another F.D.R. Pope proclaims new Saint
[Jeanne de Lestannac]. Modern 49ers hit bond trail for Uncle Sam [in
Independence, Mo.] Great day for Monty Stratton [at film premiere in
Greenville, Texas]. Skim-boating newest sport. International golden
gloves [at Chicago Stadium]. U. S. honors President [Dutra] of
Brazil.

© 25May49; MP4464.

276. May 27, 1949. The Big Four in Paris. New York welcomes Brazil
President [Eurico Gaspar Dutra]. Debs make their bow to royalty [at
Buckingham Palace]. 300 on flying boat [Marshall Mars] set aviation
record. Miracle night nurse rocks baby to sleep. Plucky battlers in
[Police Athletic Club] Tourney. World's greatest woman athlete [Mrs.
Fanny Blanker-Koen]. Mr. America for 1949 [Jack Delinger].

© 27May49; MP4465.

277. June 1, 1949. Shanghai abandoned to invading Reds. West stands
firm in Big Four parley. Report from India [of First Congress in
Jaipuri]. Oysters grow on trees [in Puerto Rico]. Gift of mercy
[presented to London's Roehampton Hospital by Mrs. Lewis Douglas].
Paratroopers keep ready [near Fort Bragg, N. C.]. All-Navy boxing
championships [at Alameda, Calif.]

© 1Jun49; MP4466.

278. June 3, 1949. Personalities in the news. Churchill's tribute to
U. S. Father of the Year [Dr. Ralph Bunche]. Wedding bells for Rita
[Hayworth and Aly Khan]. Romance plus royalty [King George and Queen
Elizabeth attend wedding of his private secretary's daughter].
Haitian look for new summer hats. Heat test for supersonic pilots.
Herring run [in Maine]. Ali Baba's cave found in Egypt.

© 3Jun49; MP4467.

279. June 8, 1949. Hiss trial begins in Red spy case. Princess Rita
[Hayworth] a happy bride. Prexy Eisenhower's first commencement [at
Columbia University]. Jap Emperor at A-bomb city [Nagasaki]. Queen
Mary's 82d birthday. Romance stars at Annapolis [Color Girl Marie
Badecker and Midshipman George Benas]. Thrilling moment in motor
classic [the Indianapolis Speedway Race].

© 8Jun49; MP4468.

280. June 10, 1949. Sixteen nations pay tribute to Marshall. Stalin
reviews Soviet might. Fotoflash Queen [in Atlantic City]. Annapolis
graduation. Celebrity golf [with Omar Bradley, Bing Crosby, Bob
Hope]. English Derby a thriller [as Nimbus wins at Epsom Downs].

© 10Jun49; MP4469.

281. June 15, 1949. Graduation plus at West Point. Woman banker
[Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark] named U. S. Treasurer. "Hell Week" for
Navy volunteers [at Little Creek, Va.] How not to fly [demonstrated
by Sammy Dixon]. Christianity on march in A-bombed city [Nagasaki].
Rome celebrates its liberation. Sailors turn nurses to care for
babies [at Naval Hospital in Oakland, Calif.]

© 15Jun49; MP4470.

282. June 17, 1949. King George's birthday party a gala event. New
twist in stunt flying. Variety clubs rededicate Will Rogers Hospital
[at Saranac Lake, N. Y.] President has big day with war buddies. New
golf champion [Cary Middlecoff]. Rough riding amateurs [at
Livermore, Calif.]

© 17Jun49; MP4471.

283. June 22, 1949. Hitler's dreamboat comes to New York. The Ku
Kluxers are in again. Trieste voters reject Reds. A new F. D. R. in
Washington. Dewey home, reports on Europe. Fashion on parade [at the
Rotary International Convention, N. Y.]. Swim suit queen [chosen at
Rye, N. Y.]. Chimpanzee circus [at the St. Louis Zoo].

© 22Jun49; MP4472.

284. June 24, 1949. De Gaullists vs. Reds; tension in France. Gandhi
School opens in India. New Secretary of War [Gordon Gray]. Summer's
beauty marathon begins. World's swankiest racing classic [the Royal
Hunt Cup]. [Mel] Patton stars at big track meet. Motorcycle thriller
[at Guilford, N. H.].

© 24Jun49; MP4473.

285. June 28, 1949. Big Four parleys end in Paris amid smiles.
Berlin [continues as the center of the Cold War]. Washington
[Secretary Acheson congratulated by President]. New iron lung
[demonstrated in New York]. Woman named envoy [Mrs. Perle Mesta
appointed Minister to Luxembourg]. Adelaide Hawley's lighter side of
the news. New world [heavyweight] champion [Ezzard Charles]. Bike
thriller [on the Isle of Man]. Wimbledon tennis.

© 28Jun49; MP4474.

286. July 1, 1949. Man-made lightning sets world record [at
Pittsfield, Mass.]. Governor [Warren] of Florida goes to California
for a bride. General Ike [Eisenhower] as engineer. New landing gear
for heavy bombers. Realistic maneuvers for Marine Reservists. Pride
of Chinatown [New York's Chinese Club selects King and Queen]. Quad
party [Britain's Taylor and Good quadruplets meet]. Marbles champs
[at Asbury Park, N. J.]. Gala week in Gay Paree.

© 1Jul49; MP4475.

287. July 6, 1949. Counterfeiters rounded up near White House. U. S.
General [John H. Hilldring] on sinking steamer, films rescue as
"Princess Astrid" strikes a mine. Canada's man of the hour [Prime
Minister St. Laurent]. Towers that walk [in Nola, Italy]. Movie
industry praised in hospital dedication [in Santa Monica, Calif.].
Egypt's secret miracle city [Mahalla Al Kobra]. Gay Lothario, 73,
held as love pirate [in Chicago].

© 6Jul49; MP4476.

288. July 8, 1949. Prison term for Judy Coplon as Red spy. G. I.
adopts Chinese orphan he rescued. Catapult for small planes [at
Katonah, N. Y.] Largest ore ship [the S. S. Wilfred Sykes] launched
in Ohio. Film star [Irene Dunne] wins Notre Dame award. New sport
thrill from Puerto Rico [as water skiers stage a midnight ballet].
Monte Carlo takes up dice.

© 8Jul49; MP4477.

289. July 13, 1949. Western powers' fleets in joint maneuvers.
Arsenal on wings [Navy Skyraider plane]. France remembers General
Patton. Jap prisoners home, stir Red issue. Miss Chinatown, 1949
[San Francisco]. U. S. net stars sweep Wimbledon. Midsummer skiing
brings winter thrills.

© 13Jul49; MP4676.

290. July 15, 1949. Spy jury splits; Hiss must face new trial.
Melchior sings for disabled war vets. Senator Johnson urges cut in
movie ticket tax. Rodeo for Marines [Camp Pendleton, Calif.]. Sand
skiing [Plum Island, Mass.]. Women wrestlers.

© 15Jul49; MP4677.

291. July 19, 1949. 79 perish in two plane crashes [near Burbank,
Calif., and Bombay, India]. Field Marshal Montgomery sees
West-Europe's fleets in battle drill. Montevideo, U. S. A., salutes
namesake. Motorboat thriller. All star baseball [between National
and American Leagues at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn].

© 19Jul49; MP4678.

292. July 22, 1949. Troops called as London dock strike grows.
Rescue bell saves crew on sunken sub. First intimate films of Bonnie
Prince Charlie. Chiefs of staff meet for parleys, and play [at White
Sulphur Springs, W. Va.]. German film studio goes up in flames. Salt
Lake gift thrills Japanese. Kid ski star [Ni Orsi]. Unique swimming
pool [Navy's Catamount]. Calgary Stampede.

© 22Jul49; MP4679.

293. July 27, 1949. Airmen shot from plane at 550 mph. Navy rockets
reveal new cosmic data. Jackie Robinson upholds Negro loyalty to U.
S. Airliner sets homes afire in fatal crash [in Seattle]. Shriners'
rally hears Truman warn Soviet. Fish story from "Down under." Water
ballet [Newark Athletic Club's Nacettes].

© 27Jul49; MP4680.

294. July 29, 1949. Atlantic Pact ratified; signed by President.
Tight squeeze for the "Big E" [Carrier Enterprise gets under the
Brooklyn Bridge]. Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark, new Treasurer of the U.
S., signs receipt for money. Boston welcomes family of Josef Bujak
of Poland. "Drive-in" church in North Hollywood. The beautiful blue
Danube is open again. Israel celebrates first army day. Frog derby.
Vicki Draves stars in water festival.

© 29Jul49; MP4681.

295. Aug. 2, 1949. Churchill opens election campaign. U. S. welcomes
French sea queen [Ile de France]. Korea mourns patriot Kim Koo.
Denmark hails old Viking days. Ostrich is back in fashion news.
International bike race. Midsummer skiing [New Hampshire's Belknap
Mountain Ski]. Amputee ball game. Port Huron celebration [Blue Water
Festival]. San Antonio holds Soap Box Derby.

© 2Aug49; MP4682.

296. Aug. 5, 1949. U. S. chiefs to Europe for talks on war aid. The
Vikings invade Britain [reenacting landings of early Saxon Chiefs].
Artist Churchill [in northern Italy]. Mid-air crash [in New Jersey].
Real rainmaker [Donald Johnston of Regina, Sask.] Unique birthday
party [Ozzie Osborne atop a flagpole]. Longest bicycle race [Tour of
France]. Frontier days [rodeo at Cheyenne, Wyo.] Harmsworth Trophy.

© 5Aug49; MP4683.

297. Aug. 10, 1949. Happy birthday: Hoover at 75 keeps working for
nation. Niagara stunt ends in near disaster. Realistic drill for
ROTC cadets. Argentine naval cadets visit New Orleans. Marshall
urges military aid to European nations. American girl [Shirley May
France] ready for Channel test. Kitten shows kids easy way to swim.

© 10Aug49; MP4684.

298. Aug. 12, 1949. Red crisis in Asia; U. S. pledges aid to free
nations. Parachutists battle raging forest fires [in Montana].
California girls OK French bathing suits. [British] motorbike
daredevils.

© 12Aug49; MP4685.

299. Aug. 16, 1949. Earthquake disaster in Ecuador. Jimmy Stewart
takes a bride. Defense pact parleys begin; Reds riot. Hoover warns
nation on "collectivism." All-American golf tourney. Hambletonian
surprise.

© 16Aug49; MP4686.

300. Aug. 19, 1949. Rivers of molten lava menace Spanish isle [La
Palma] as volcano erupts. Airmen of five nations in defense tests.
Jet planes in carrier flights. Is it romance for Vice President
Barkley? Gallant British warship [Amethyst] hailed in Hong Kong.
Football makes 1949 bow [College All-Stars vs. Philadelphia Eagles].
Soap Box Derby [in Akron].

© 19Aug49; MP4687.

301. Aug. 24, 1949. First Council of Europe. Plain talk by U. S. Air
Force Chief Vandenberg. Helicopters join the Navy. Happy birthday to
Ethel Barrymore, 70. Miss America in France. O'Dwyer praises film
industry. Oldest sportsfest [Tournament of the Saracens in Italy].
Championship rodeo [at the Los Angeles Coliseum].

© 24Aug49; MP4689.

302. Aug. 26, 1949. Sport world honors Connie Mack, 86. Swiss reveal
secret defenses in the Alps. Strange new ship on the high seas [Gar
Wood's twin-hulled ship]. Navy frogmen get workout. Disabled vets in
convention [Cleveland]. U. S. golfers keep the Walker cup. Jap
swimmers win U. S. meet.

© 26Aug49; MP4688.

303. Aug. 31, 1949. Forest fires ravage vast areas in France.
[President] Truman proclaims Atlantic Pact. Ex-Senator McGrath sworn
in as Attorney General and Tom Clark takes oath as Justice of
Supreme Court. Rescue drama in Ecuador 'quake. Sleeping beauties
[baby parade at Asbury Park]. Latest in lifeboats. [Louise Brough
and Margaret Osbourne Dupont win eighth national women's doubles
title at Brookline, Mass. Britain's International Trophy Race at
Silvertown].

© 31Aug49; MP4875.

Volume 21, 1949.

200. Sept. 2, 1949. Hurricane filmed in action from Miami to Palm
Beach. "Captain Harry" Truman gets Legion ovation. World famous gems
on public display. "Sistie's" a mother [Mrs. Van Seagraves,
grandaughter of F. D. Roosevelt]. U. S. keeps Davis Cup. Little
World Series [Hammonton, N. J., vs. Pensacola, Fla.]

© 2Sep49; MP4876.

201. Sept. 7, 1949. Truman aide [Harry Vaughan] under fire. The
Legion on parade [in Philadelphia]. Coast Guard rushes aid to polio
victim. Spectacular fire wipes out city block [in San Francisco].
Ice show beats the heat [in Atlantic City]. Daredevil drivers.

© 7Sep49; MP4877.

202. Sept. 9, 1949. Greeks crush Red guerillas. Legion elects World
War II vet. New bride for F. D. Roosevelt, Jr. American youths
design new autos. Puerto Rico's police on alert. Notre Dame
footballers start '49 season. Pigskin stars visit Variety hospital.

© 9Sep49; MP4878.

203. Sept. 14, 1949. Parleys begin on British dollar crisis.
MacArthur confers on Reds in Asia. Tragedy mars National Air Races
[at Cleveland]. Miss America preview parade. Shirley May France
fails in Channel swim. Greatest tennis match [U. S. Singles
Championships at Forest Hills, N. Y.] Indiana hails labor parade.

© 14Sep49; MP4879.

204. Sept. 16, 1949. Bridge disaster recalled as new span rises
[Tacoma Narrows bridge across Puget Sound]. New sky giant [British
Brabazon]. British ship wrecked on California coast. Miss and Mrs.
America chosen for 1949. Regatta in Venice. Air circus thriller [at
Hybla Valley, Va.]

© 16Sep49; MP4880.

205. Sept. 21, 1949. West Germany elects first president [Theodor
Heuss]. Navy's new super-rocket. Theatre heads hear tribute to film
industry. Millinery fete for Variety Club charity. Perfect legs
contest. Rough riding cycle derby [near Paris]. Sky thrills for a
sheep.

© 21Sep49; MP4881.

206. Sept. 23, 1949. Appalling ship fire; U. S. tourists victims of
Toronto tragedy. Vishinsky here in peaceful mood. Defense head hails
films as aid to peace. Texas film theatres raise big polio fund.
Family of six try long distance swim [from the Battery to Coney
Island]. U. S. vs. Argentina in polo thriller.

© 23Sep49; MP4882.

207. Sept. 28, 1949. Pound devaluation stuns Britain. Dove of peace
in UN [as fourth regular General Assembly opens]. Barkley hails aid
to West. 3,000–year-old visitor [Peruvian mummy in New York's Museum
of Natural History]. Fiery spirits [burning distillery in Paris].
Beauty chosen sweater queen. Danish gymnasts in fast turns.

© 28Sep49; MP4883.

208. Sept. 30, 1949. Atom bomb sensation; Russia has secret! Report
stirs world. California bathing beauties go marching on. Thrills
from the [New Jersey State] Fair. Season's first grid thrillers:
Southern Cal sinks Navy; Michigan's close call; Notre Dame wallops
Indiana.

© 30Sep49; MP4884.

209. Oct. 5, 1949. Defense chiefs see Navy might. Film industry
reports to public. Strange doings at Princeton [in the department of
psychology]. Jungle jive for African farmers. Football thunderbolt
[University of Oklahoma vs. Boston College]. Yogi acrobats. Michigan
boys' bands make a hit out West. Pennsylvania Week.

© 5Oct49; MP4885.

210. Oct. 7, 1949. Dodgers, Yanks win thrilling pennant races.
Democrats honor Chairman Boyle. The President turns artists' model.
Cinderella romance [Earl of Harewood marries Marion Stein]. Tyler
Rose Festival. Gridiron thrillers: Michigan wallops Stanford; Penn
downs Dartmouth; Minnesota routs Nebraska. Tulane trims Georgia
Tech. Pennsylvania Week.

© 7Oct49; MP4886.

211. Oct. 12, 1949. World Series special. President opens Community
Chest drive. School for water babies. Spectacular sky maneuvers [of
the 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, N. C.]

© 12Oct49; MP4887.

212. Oct. 14, 1949. Yanks win World Series. Atlantic Pact Defense
chiefs confer in U. S. Operation "Bulldog" tests, Europe's air
defense. Gridiron thrillers: Army upsets Michigan; Navy sinks Duke;
Oklahoma beats Texas; U. S. C. ties Ohio State.

© 14Oct49; MP4888.

213. Oct. 19, 1949. Washington drama: Navy vs. Air Force dispute
stirs U. S. Nation welcomes Pandit Nehru. Reds set up new German
puppet state. American films popular behind "iron curtain." Gala
premier for "Intruder in the Dust." Allies display military might
[in the British occupation zone of Germany].

© 19Oct49; MP4889.

214. Oct. 21, 1949. War clouds over Hong Kong. Communist leaders
found guilty. New York hails Nehru. Catholic holy hour [Pawtucket,
R. I.] Gridiron round-up: Irish crush Tulane; California upsets USC;
Cornell swamps Yale.

© 21Oct49; MP4890.

215. Oct. 26, 1949. Sensation in UN; Vishinsky in rage as Yugoslavia
wins. Columbia honors Nehru. Royal romance [Marquess of
Milford-Haven and Mrs. Simpson]. Calf roping contest [Fryeburg Fair
in Maine]. Autumn glamour in new styles. Air and Army chiefs
denounce Navy charges.

© 26Oct49; MP4891.

216. Oct. 28, 1949. Truman dedicates UN's new home; urges A-bomb
ban. Prison terms for Red chiefs [in New York]. Gridiron thrillers:
Army crushes Columbia; Penn sinks Navy; Michigan upsets Minnesota.

© 28Oct49; MP4892.

217. Nov. 2, 1949. First all-jet airliner sets world record. Lady
Godiva rides again [statue unveiled in Coventry, England]. Leopold
seeks to regain throne. Nehru in Chicago. New trends in Latest
fashions. Operation Hippo [in the San Francisco Zoo].

© 2Nov49; MP4893.

218. Nov. 4, 1949. Eric Johnston reports on Europe. Preview of
holiday rush [in Paris and New York]. Vice President Barkley to wed.
Mayor welcomes Variety Clubs to New York. Prize bonnets in daffy hat
show. Gridiron thrillers: Notre Dame sinks Navy; Michigan downs
Illinois; Ohio State wins; Pitt tops Penn; California beats UCLA;
Alabama defeats Georgia.

© 4Nov49; MP4894.

219. Nov. 9, 1949. 55 die as fighter plane rams airliner [at the
Washington National Airport]. Israel builds. New chief of Naval
operations [Forrest P. Sherman]. Forest fire sweeps California
canyons. Wrestling riot [Fred Atkins vs. Ivon Robert in Montreal].
Diving stars perform. National Horse Show [in New York].

© 9Nov49; MP4895.

220. Nov. 11, 1949. Unification on the march [Joint Chiefs of Staff
see the Infantry at Fort Benning, Ga.] Prince Charlie's first
birthday. New look for beach belles. Midwest hails the President.
Gridiron [Michigan State]; mighty Army keeps rolling [against
Fordham].

© 11Nov49; MP4896.

221. Nov. 16, 1949. Mid-air drama; parachutist saved in death drop.
Nobel prize winners [William Francis Giauque and Hideki Yukawa].
Election echoes; the victors [William O'Dwyer and Herbert H. Lehman]
speak. Spain welcomes Franco home. A smile from Paree. Aloha week in
Hawaii. Famous racer [Rex Mays] dies in crash. Pro-football's game
of the year [Los Angeles Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles].

© 16Nov49; MP4897.

222. Nov. 18, 1949. Truman pledges nation to uphold brotherhood.
Liverpool docks swept by fire. Search for lost children [being made
by the Red Cross in Germany]. An affair of honor [two French lawyers
fight duel near Paris]. Gridiron round-up: Notre Dame-North Carolina
game a real thriller; Dartmouth upsets unbeaten Cornell;
Pennsylvania nearly upsets Army; California routs Oregon.

© 18Nov49; MP4898.

223. Nov. 23, 1949. U. S. welcomes Shah of Iran. U. S. submarine
fires first V-bomb. Air Force unveils new 3–jet bomber. Truman urges
equal rights. Fashions for pooches. "Stork" airliner [baby girl born
crossing Atlantic]. Aquatics in desert [Palm Desert, Calif.]
Notables hail great film ["Battleground"].

© 23Nov49; MP4899.

224. Nov. 25, 1949. 18 survivors adrift at sea rescued in crash of
bomber [near Bermuda]. Field Marshal Montgomery pays us a visit.
Tito's "friend" [Zinka Milanov] denies romance. The Royal Command
Film Performance [of "That Forsyte Woman"]. Barkley a happy
bridegroom. Rose Bowl teams: Palo Alto, Stanford vs. California's
Golden Bears; Ann Arbor, Ohio State vs. Michigan. Tulane gives
Virginia defeat of year.

© 25Nov49; MP4900.

225. Nov. 30, 1949. Bill Stern's All-America stars and plays of
1949. U. S. cracks down on fake atomic remedies. Santa Claus arrives
[in Toronto]. Princess Margaret inspects new hats.

© 30Nov49; MP4901.

226. Dec. 2, 1949. Spectacular highlights of the Army-Navy gridiron
classic. Peron welcomes U. S. Ambassador [Stanton Griffis]. Reunion
for Princess Elizabeth [with her husband]. Multitudes mourn Bill
Robinson. Good news—Santa's here [in Hollywood and New York]. Notre
Dame beats Southern California. Cornell beats Penn in grid classic.

© 2Dec49; MP4902.

227. Dec. 7, 1949. Montgomery, in U. S., blasts Communists. Columbia
torn in political upheaval. Hurt in tragic air crash. Mr. and Mrs.
Benjamin Burillo fly again. Miss Truman meets the press. Billiard
wizard [Edward Horemans]. Super ski-maids [at the Cypress Gardens].

© 7Dec49; MP4903.

228. Dec. 9, 1949. Vice President Barkley and bride shine at rally
of Democrats. Super speed [Navy unveils new Douglas Skyrocket].
Yuletide notes [in Hollywood, New York, and Miami]. All-aluminum
bridge [built over Saguenay River in Canada]. SMU gives Notre Dame
their toughest game. Philadelphia's scholastic football championship
[Northeast Catholic vs. Simon Gratz].

© 9Dec49; MP4904.

229. Dec. 14, 1949. Vatican hails 1950 as holy year. Water famine
brings warning to New Yorkers. Navy salutes Shah of Iran. Doctor of
the year [Andy Hall of Mt. Vernon, Ill.] Record herring run [off
Vancouver Island]. Strongest family [Baillargeon brothers of
Canada]. Ex-champ Joe Louis fights again.

© 14Dec49; MP4905.

230. Dec. 16, 1949. Opera stars sing for hospitalized children.
Newest giant of the skies [XB–123 transport plane]. Floods in Italy.
Multiple birthday [London's Taylor quadruplets]. Princess Elizabeth
steps out. Ski season opens. Aquamaids at the Cypress Gardens.

© 16Dec49; MP4906.

231. Dec. 21, 1949. Uncle Sam Santa flies Christmas cheer to Arctic
wilds. Atomic scientist [Harold C. Urey] urges union to halt Red
peril. 19 saved, 4 die, as plane crashes in Potomac. Sioux City
disaster [in packing house blast]. Furs for 1950 on parade. Kid
gymnasts. Happy New Year [greetings from children of Washington's
diplomatic corps].

© 21Dec49; MP517.

232. Dec. 25, 1949. Aviation's birthday; Lindbergh honored. Haiti
opens world's fair. Truman presides at Navy graduation [at Key
West]. New rockets tested [by Air Force]. Greyhound thriller [at
Miami]. Pro stars in charity classic [in Houston]. Pro football
championship [in Los Angeles].

© 25Dec49; MP518.

233. Dec. 28, 1949. U. S. Consul Ward freed by China Communists. U.
S. task force fights winter storms. Wedding bells for New York's
Mayor O'Dwyer. Ice carnival [in Vancouver]. Canine stars.

© 28Dec49; MP519.

234. Dec. 30, 1949. Bill Stern's sports parade of 1949.

© 30Dec49; MP520.

NEXT MONTH'S PROFITS. Presented by Chevrolet.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

© General Motors Sales Corp., Chevrolet Motor Division, title,
descr., & 286 prints, 20Mar41; LU10330.

THE NEXT OF KIN. Released through Universal Pictures, c1943. 10 reels,
sd. Ealing Studios, ltd.

Credits: Producer, Michael Balcon; director, Thorold Dickinson;
original screenplay, Thorold Dickinson, Basil Bartlett, Angus
McPhail, John Dighton; epilogue and prologue, J. Edgar Hoover;
music, William Walton; music director, Ernest Irving; cameraman,
Ernest Palmer; editor, Ray Pitt.

© Universal Pictures Co.; Inc.; 26Apr43; LP12020.

NIAGARA FALLS. Released by United Artists, c1941. Presented by Hal
Roach. 5 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Hal Roach; director, Gordon Douglas; screenplay,
Paul Gerard Smith, Hal Yates, Eugene Conrad; music director, Edward
Ward; cameraman, Robert Pittack; film editor, Bert Jordan.

© Hal Roach Studios, Inc.; 3Oct41; LP10775.

NICE GIRL? Universal Pictures Co.; Inc., c1941. 10 reels, sd. Based on
the play by Phyllis Duganne.

Credits: Producer, Joe Pasternak; director, William A. Seiter;
screenplay, Richard Connell, Gladys Lehman; music director, Charles
Previn; photograph, Joe Valentine; film editor, Bernard Burton.

© Universal Pictures Co.; Inc.; 4Mar41; LP10298.

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN DO IT. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1940. 834 ft.,
sd. (Cinescopes, no. 8)

Credits: Producer, Willard Van Der Veer; commentary, James
Wallington.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 8Nov40; MP10675.

NICHOLAS NICKLEBY. Ealing Studios, Ltd., London. Released in the U. S.
by Universal-International, c1947. Presented by J. Arthur Rank. 95
min., sd., b&w, 35mm. A prestige picture. Based on Charles Dickens'
novel.

Summary: A character story which shows the outrageous social
practices which were prevalent in early 19th century England.

Credits: Producer, Michael Balcon; director Cavalcanti; screenplay,
John Dighton; music, Lord Berners; editor, Leslie A. Norman.

Cast: Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Holloway, Derek Bond, Bernard
Miles.

Appl. author: Universal Pictures, Inc.

© Ealing Studios, Ltd.; 11Dec47; LP1921.

THE NIFTY NINETIES. Walt Disney Productions, c1941. 1 reel. (A Walt
Disney Mickey Mouse).

© Walt Disney Productions; 7Apr41; LP10498.

NIGHT AND DAY. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1946. 128 min., sd.,
color, 35mm. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. Based on the
career of Cole Porter.

Credits: Producer, Arthur Schwartz; director, Michael Curtiz;
screenplay, Charles Hoffman, Leo Townsend, William Bowers;
adaptation, Jack Moffitt; music director, Leo F. Forbstein;
orchestral arrangements, Ray Heindorf; photographers, Peverell
Marley, William V. Skall; film editor, David Weisbart. Technicolor.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 3Aug46; LP496.

A NIGHT AT EARL CARROLL'S. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1940. 7 reels,
sd.

Credits: Producer, Earl Carroll; director, Kurt Neumann; original
story and screenplay, Lynn Starling, photographer, Leo Tover; film
editor, Alma Macrorie.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 6Dec40; LP10101.

A NIGHT AT THE FOLLIES. Released by Excelsior Pictures, c1947.
Presented by Roadshow Attractions. 5 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: The film reproduces a burlesque show presented at the
Follies Theatre in Los Angeles.

Credits: Director, W. Merle Connell; film editor, Duke Goldstone.

Cast: Evelyn West, Amalia Aguilar, René Andre, Pat O'Shea, Jack
Murray.

© Excelsior Pictures; 7Jul47; LP1700.

THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS. Loew's Inc., c1941. Presented by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 787 ft., sd., color. (MGM Cartoon)

Credits: Technicolor.

© Loew's Inc.; 26Nov41; LP10865.

THE NIGHT BEFORE THE DIVORCE. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1942.
6,032 ft., sd. Based on the play by Gina Kaus and Ladislas Fodor.

Credits: Director, Robert Siodmak; screenplay, Jerry Sackheim; music
director, Emil Newman.

© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 6Mar42; LP11175.

NIGHT CALL. SEE Take One False Step.

NIGHT CLUB GIRL. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1944. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate Producer, Frank Gross; director, Eddie Cline;
original story, Adele Comandini; screenplay, Henry Blankfort, Dick
Irving Hyland; photographer, Charles Van Enger; film editor, Charles
Maynard.

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 20Nov44; LP12975.

NIGHT CLUB GIRLS. Quality Pictures Co., c1946. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm.
(Series 22)

Summary: Six burlesque dances.

Cast: Isabel Brown, Reggie Riano, Lolita, Martha Erickson, Lila
O'Connor.

© W. Merle Connell, Nathan Robin, d.b.a. Quality Pictures Co.;
30Nov46; MP2817.

NIGHT DESCENDS ON TREASURE ISLAND. c1939. Presented by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 743 ft., sd., color. (James A. FitzPatrick's
Traveltalks)

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score,
Nat Finston, C. Bakaleinikoff; photographer, Bob Carney.
Technicolor.

© Loew's Inc.; 29Dec39; MP10050.

NIGHT EDITOR. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1946. 7 reels. Based upon the
radio program by Hal Burdick.

Credits: Producer, Ted Richmond; director, Henry Levin; story, Scott
Littleton; screenplay, Hal Smith; music director, Mischa
Bakaleinikoff.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 18Apr46; LP282.

A NIGHT FOR CRIME. Producers Releasing Corp., c1942. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Lester Cutler; director, Alex Thurn-Taxis;
original story, Jimmy Starr; screenplay, Arthur St. Claire, Sherman
Lowe; music director, Lee Zahler; film editor, Fred Bain.

© Producers Releasing Corp.; 12Feb42; LP11769.

THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1948. 80
min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Cornell Hopley-Woolrich.

Summary: A vaudeville artist with clairvoyant power tries
unsuccessfully to save himself and his friends from the disaster
which he forsees.

Credits: Producer, Endre Bohem; director, John Farrow; screenplay,
Barré Lyndon, Jonathan Latimer; music, Victor Young; editor, Eda
Warren.

Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Gail Russel, John Lund, Virginia Bruce,
William Demarest.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 22Oct48; LP1887.

A NIGHT IN CASABLANCA. Released through United Artists, c1946.
Presented by David L. Loew. 81 min., sd., 35mm.

Credits: Producer, David L. Loew; director, Archie L. Mayo; original
screenplay, Joseph Fields, Roland Kibbee; music score, Werner
Janssen.

© Loma Vista Films, Inc.; 10May46; LP364.

A NIGHT IN MEXICO CITY. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1944. 20 min.,
sd. (Featurette)

Credits: Director and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; photographer,
Augustin Delgado.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 24May44; LP12658.

NIGHT IN NEW ORLEANS. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1942. 8 reels, sd.
Based on a story by James R. Langham.

Credits: Director, William Clemens; screenplay, Jonathan Latimer;
editor, Ellsworth Hoagland.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 4May42; LP11464.

NIGHT IN PARADISE. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1946. 10 reels, sd.,
color, 35 mm. From the novel "Peacock's Feather" by George S.
Hellman.

Credits: Producer, Walter Wanger; director, Arthur Lubin;
screenplay, Ernest Pascal; music director, Frank Skinner; cameraman,
Hal Mohr; film editor, Milton Carruth. Technicolor.

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 11Apr46; LP288.

THE NIGHT IS YOUNG. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,
c1941. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 7Jul41; MP11296.

NIGHT LIFE IN A MODERN TAVERN; or, THE POWER OF DECISION; Religious
Films, Inc., c1948. 33 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Shows the influence of the church in combating a weakness
found in a drinking family.

Credits: Script, Oscar Matthew.

© Oscar Matthew; 29Aug48; MP3505.

NIGHT LIFE IN CHICAGO. Loew's Inc., c1948. 9 min., sd., color, 35mm.
(James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks). An MGM picture.

Summary: Shows interesting places to visit at night in Chicago,
including the Walnut Room at the Bismarck Hotel, Chez Paree, the
Pump Room at the Ambassador Hotel, and the Edgewater Beach Hotel.

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score,
Joseph Nussbaum.

© Loew's Inc.; 17Nov48; MP3570.

NIGHT LIFE IN THE ARMY. Terrytoons, Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd., color.
(A Terrytoon)

Credit: Director, Mannie Davis. Technicolor.

© Terrytoons, Inc.; 2Oct42; MP14667.

NIGHT MONSTER. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1942. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producers, Don Brown, Ford Beebe; director, Ford Beebe;
original screenplay, Clarence Upson Young; photography, Charles Van
Enger; film editor, Ted Kent.

© Universal Pictures Co., 20Sep42; LP11597.

A NIGHT OF ADVENTURE. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1944. 65 min., sd.
Based on the play "Hat, Coat, and Glove" by Wilhelm Speyer.

Credits: Producer, Herman Schlom; director, Gordon Douglas;
screenplay, Crane Wilbur; music, Leigh Harline; music director, C.
Bakaleinikoff; editor, Les Millbrook.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 2Jun44; LP12790.

THE NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 8 reels,
sd. Based on the play by Ayn Rand.

Credits: Producer, Sol C. Siegel; director, William Clemens;
screenplay, Delmar Daves, Robert Pirosh, Eve Greene; photographer,
John Mescall; film editor, Ellsworth Hoagland.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 3Sep41; LP10873.

NIGHT PILOTING. Springer Pictures, Inc. 1 reel, sd.

Appl. author: John H. Obold.

© Springer Pictures, Inc.; title, descr., & 4 prints, 5Apr44;
MU14696.

NIGHT PLANE FROM CHUNGKING. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1943. 7 reels,
sd. Based on a story by Harry Hervey.

Credits: Director, Ralph Murphy; screenplay, Earl Felton, Theodore
Reeves, Lester Cole; adaptation, Sidney Biddell; music score, Gerard
Carbonara; photography, Theodor Sparkuhl; editor, Ellsworth
Hoagland.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 4Jan43; LP12081.

THE NIGHT RIDE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1
reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 15Dec41; MP11933.

NIGHT SONG. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 102 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A romantic comedy about a blind composer who regains his
sight and wins success. Settings in San Francisco and New York.

Credits: Producer, Harriet Parson; director, John Cromwell; story,
Dick Irving Hyland; screenplay, Frank Fenton, Dick Irving Hyland;
adaptation, DeWitt Bodeen; music score and piano concerto, Leith
Stevens; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Harry
Marker.

Cast: Dana Andrews, Merle Oberon, Ethel Barrymore, Hoagy Carmichael.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 28Dec47; LP1412.

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1942. 9 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Samuel Bischoff; director, Richard Wallace;
story, Kelley Roos; screenplay, Richard Flournoy, Jack Henley;
music, Werner R. Heymann; music director, M. W. Stoloff; film
editor, Charles Nelson.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 25Nov42; LP11745.

NIGHT TRAIN TO MEMPHIS. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.
c1944. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 18Dec44; MP15496.

NIGHT TRAIN TO MEMPHIS. c1946. Presented by Republic Pictures. 67
min., sd., 35 mm.

Credits: Associate producers, Dorrell and Stuart McGowan; director,
Lesley Selander; original screenplay, Dorrell and Stuart McGowan;
music director, Morton Scott; orchestral arrangements, Dale Butts;
photographer, William Bradford; film editor, Tony Martinelli.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

© Republic Pictures Corp.; 18Apr46; LP346.

NIGHT UNTO NIGHT. Warner Bros. Pictures Corp., c1947. 84 min., sd.,
b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Philip Wylie.

Summary: An epileptic scientist and a neurotic widow learn to accept
their personal tragedies and find happiness together. Setting: the
coast of Florida.

Credits: Producer, Owen Crump; director, Don Siegel; screenplay,
Kathryn Scola; music, Franz Waxman; music director, Leo F.
Forbstein; film editor, Thomas Reilly.

Cast: Ronald Reagan, Viveca Lindfors, Broderick Crawford, Rosemary
De Camp, Osa Massen.

© Warner Bros. Pictures Corp.; 15Jun47; LP2285.

THE NIGHT WE MET IN HONOMU. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,
Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 22Dec41; MP11949.

THE NIGHT WE MET IN HONOMU. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,
Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 23Aug43; MP13856.

NIGHT WIND. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1948. 68 min., sd.,
b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A canine paratrooper, now the pet of his dead master's son,
is responsible for the capture of an enemy agent.

Credits: Producer, Sol M. Wurtzel; director, James Tinling; original
story, Robert G. North; screenplay, Arnold Belgard, Robert G. North;
music score, Ralph Stanley; film editor, Roy V. Livingston.

Cast: Charles Russell, Virginia Christine, Gary Gray, Flame.

© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 25Aug48; LP2060.

A NIGHTINGALE SANG IN BERKELEY SQUARE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of
America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 2Jun41; MP11197.

NIGHTMARE. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1942. 8 reels, sd. Based on
a story by Philip MacDonald.

Credits: Production and screenplay, Dwight Taylor; director, Tim
Whelan; photographer, George Barnes; film editor, Frank Gross.

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 13Nov42; LP11686.

NIGHTMARE. SEE Fear in the Night.

NIGHTMARE ALLEY. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1947. 121 min.,
sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by William Lindsay Gresham.

Summary: Against a background of sordidness and tragedy, the film
depicts the career of a carnival barker who cheats everyone he
meets, pretends to be a spiritualist in order to exploit the
wealthy, and sinks to the lowest depths as a carnival freak.

Credits: Producer, George Jessel; director, Edmund Goulding;
screenplay, Jules Furthman; music director, Cyril J. Mockridge.

Cast: Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray, Helen Walker, Taylor
Holmes.

© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 18Oct47; LP1399.

NIGHTMARE OF A GOON. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1942. 996 ft., sd.

Credits: Director, Josef Berne.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 22Apr42; LP11268.

NIGHTTIME IN NEVADA. Republic Productions, Inc., c1949. 67 min., sd.,
color, 35mm.

Summary: A dishonest rancher and his attorney seek to steal Roy
Rogers' cattle in order to replenish a trust fund they have looted.
Rogers disposes of both villains and settles the affairs of the
young woman for whom the fund was created.

Credits: Associate producer, Edward J. White; director, William
Witney; original screenplay, Sloan Nibley; music director, Morton
Scott; music score, Dale Butts; film editor, Tony Martinelli.

Cast: Roy Rogers, Adele Mara, Andy Devine, Grant Withers, The Sons
of the Pioneers.

© Republic Pictures Corp.; 12Aug48; LP1790.

THE NINE BAD SHOTS OF GOLF. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., c1948. 10
min., sd., color, 16mm. Based on the book by Jim Dante, Leo Diegel,
and Len Elliott.

Summary: Jim Dante and Leo Diegel analyze some common errors in
playing golf and demonstrate methods for eliminating them.

© McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.; 1Jun48; MP3439.

NINE GIRLS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1944. 8 reels, sd. From the play
by Wilfrid H. Pettitt.

Credits: Producer, Burt Kelly; director, Leigh Jason; screenplay,
Karen DeWolf, Connie Lee; adaptation, Al Martin; music score, John
Leipold; music director, M. W. Stoloff; film editor, Otto Meyer.

© Columbia Pictures Corp., 17Feb44; LP12510.

NINE LIVES ARE NOT ENOUGH. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1941. 63
min., sd. From the novel by Jerome Odlum.

Credits: Associate producer, William Jacobs; director, A. Edward
Sutherland; screenplay, Fred Niblo, Jr.; film editor, Doug Gould.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 20Sep41; LP10699.

9–PLANE FORMATIONS. 1 reel, sd., b&w. U. S. Navy, Bureau of
Aeronautics.

© Jam Handy Organization, Inc.; title & descr., 9Sep43; 55 prints,
8Sep43; MU13911.

THE 1941 CHEVROLET. Presented by Chevrolet.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

© Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Sales Corp.; title,
descr., & 116 prints, 3Feb41; MU10804.

1947 ARMY-NAVY FOOTBALL GAME. Colonial Films, c1947. 22 min., sd.,
b&w, 16mm.

Summary: The progress of the game, including slow-motion shots of
the 92–yard run by Army's Rip Rowan; shots of the students'
traditional by-play; and glimpses of the President and other
prominent spectators.

Credits: Narrator, Jerry Flynn.

© American Film Services, Inc. (American Sports Films); 17Dec47;
MP2658.

THE 1947 NATIONAL TENNIS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP. American Film Services,
Inc., c1947. 11 min., sd, b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Tennis matches played on the courts of the West Side Tennis
Club, Long Island. Includes slow motion close-ups of Jack Kramer,
Frank Parker, John Bromwich, Louise Brough, Margaret Osborne, and
Doris Hart.

Credits: Narrator, Les Sands.

© American Film Services, Inc. (American Sports Films); 20Oct47;
MP2828.

LOS NIÑOS CHINOS. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., in
collaboration with L. C. Goodrich, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm.
Spanish version of "Children of China."

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 25Jan47; MP1621.

NIÑOS ESQUIMALES. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., in
collaboration with Henry B. Collins, Jr., c1949. 1 reel, sd., b&w,
16mm. Spanish version of "Eskimo Children."

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 11Mar47; MP1844.

NIÑOS HOLANDESES. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc., in
collaboration with Arthur I. Gates and Celeste C. Pearson, c1949. 1
reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Spanish version of "Children of Holland."

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; 5Mar47; MP1849.

NIÑOS NAVAJOS. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc., in collaboration
with Ernest Horn and Celeste C. Pearson, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w,
16mm. Spanish version of "Navajo Children."

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; 5Feb47; MP1678.

NIX ON HYPNOTRICKS. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd. (A
Popeye Cartoon)

Credits: Direction, Dave Fleischer; story, Bill Turner, Cal Howard;
animation, Dave Tendlar, John Walworth.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 19Dec41; LP10920.

NO BLADE TOO SHARP. SEE The Crooked Way.

NO CAN DO. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1
reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 26Nov45; MP16566.

NO CENSUS, NO FEELING. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1940. 2 reels.

Credits: Director, Del Lord; story and screenplay, Harry Edwards,
Elwood Ullman.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 10Oct40; LP10263.

NO CREDIT. Leonard W. Tregillus, c1948. 6 min., sd., color, 16mm.

Summary: An animated cartoon which shows colored clay objects in
motion.

© Leonard W. Tregillus; 9Apr48; MP3036.

NO DOUGH, BOYS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1944. 1,538 ft., sd.

Credits: Director, Jules White; story and screenplay, Felix Adler.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 24Nov44; LP13119.

NO GREATER POWER. c1942. 2 reels, sd. Adapted from events related in
the 19th chapter of the Gospel according to St. Luke concerning
Zacchaeus.

Credits: Director, John T. Coyle; screenplay, Robert Edmunds, James
K. Friedrich.

© Cathedral Films, Inc.; 25Apr42; LP11260.

NO GREATER SIN. University Film Productions, Inc., c1941. Presented by
Edward A. Golden. 9 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Jeffrey Bernerd; director, William Nigh; original
story, Mary Ransone; screenplay, Michel Jacoby; music director,
Eddie Kay; film editor, Robert Golden.

© University Film Productions, Inc.; 3Apr41; LP10552.

NO HAND STRIPPING. Babson Bros. Co. 44 min., sd., color, 16mm.

Credits: Director, F. L. Hendren; editor, Paul Hance, Inc.; story,
W. E. Petersen; narrator, George Mather; animator, Fletcher Smith,
Inc.

© Babson Bros. Co.; title, descr., & 2 prints, 29Jan47; MU1593.

NO HANDS ON THE CLOCK. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 8 reels, sd.
Based on a novel by Geoffrey Homes.

Credits: Producers, William H. Pine, William C. Thomas; director,
Frank McDonald; screenplay, Maxwell Shane; photographer, Fred
Jackman, Jr.; film editor, Billy Ziegler.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 5Dec41; LP11061.

NO HOLDS BARRED. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1948. 1 reel, sd., b&w,
35mm. (The World of Sports, no. 138)

Summary: Action scenes at a wrestling match.

Credits: Director, Harry Foster; narrator, Bill Stern; music, Jack
Shaindlin.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 17Jun48; LP1679.

NO LEAVE, NO LOVE. Loew's Inc., c1946. Presented by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 13 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Joe Pasternak; director, Charles Martin; original
screenplay, Charles Martin, Leslie Kardos; music director, Georgie
Stoll; orchestration, Calvin Jackson, Dewey Bergman; film editor,
Conrad A. Nervig.

© Loew's Inc.; 27Aug46; LP538.

NO MINOR VICES. The Enterprise Studios. Released by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, c1948. 96 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A comedy-satire about an artist who disrupts the precisely
ordered lives of a pediatrician and his wife-assistant with his
interpretive paintings of the clinic.

Credits: Producer and director, Lewis Milestone; story and
screenplay, Arnold Manoff; music director, Rudolf Polk; music, Franz
Waxman; film editor, Robert A. Parrish.

Cast: Dana Andrews, Lilli Palmer, Louis Jourdan, Jane Wyatt, Norman
Lloyd.

© Enterprise Productions, Inc., and Niagara Enterprises, Inc.;
6Oct48; LP1895.

NO MORE GAS. SEE The Tuttles of Tahiti.

NO MORE RELATIVES. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 18 min., sd., b&w,
35mm.

Credits: Producer, George Bilson; director, Hal Yates; original
story, Scott Darling; screenplay, Hal Yates; film editor, Edward W.
Williams.

Cast: Edgar Kennedy, Florence Lake, Jack Rice, Dot Farley, Walter
Long.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 31Dec47; LP1497.

NO MUTTON FER NUTTIN'. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Story, Carl Meyer.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 26Nov43; LP12392.

NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS. Loew's Inc., c1943. Presented by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 859 ft., sd., b&w. (A Robert Benchley
Miniature)

Credits: Director, Will Jason; original story and screenplay, Robert
Benchley; film editor, Adrienne Fazan.

© Loew's Inc.; 15Dec43; LP12502.

NO, NO, BABY, Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1
reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 16Mar45; MP15729.

NO, NO, NANETTE. Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1940. 96
min., sd. From the musical comedy by Frank Mandel, Otto Harbach,
Vincent Youmans, Emil Nyitray.

Credits: Producer and director, Herbert Wilcox; screenplay, Ken
England; music director, Anthony Collins; editor, Elmo Williams.

Appl. author: Suffolk Productions, Inc.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 20Dec40; LP10231.

NO ONE EVER COMES AROUND TO MY HOUSE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of
America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 26Mar43; MP13419.

NO PARKING. The Vitaphone Corp., c1939. 10 min. (Vitaphone Variety)

Credits: Director, Lloyd French.

© The Vitaphone Corp.; 22Dec39; LP9520.

NO PLACE FOR A LADY. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1943. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Ralph Cohn; director, James Hogan; story and
screenplay, Eric Taylor; music, Lee Zahler; film editor, Dwight
Caldwell.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 11Feb43; LP11860.

NO PLACE LIKE HOME. RKO Pathe, Inc., c1946. 16 min., sd., 35mm. (This
Is America, no. 7)

Credits: Producer, Frederic Ullman, Jr.; director, Edward J.
Montagne; written by Phil Reisman, Jr.; narrator, Dwight Weist;
music, Robert W. Stringer; photographer, Frank Follette; editor,
David Cooper.

Appl. author: Pathe News, Inc.

© RKO Pathe, Inc.; 3May46; MP686.

NO ROMANCE IN YOUR SOUL, Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,
c1942.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 16Feb42; MP12210.

NO ROOM. General Electric Co., c1949. 1/2 min., sd., color, 35mm.

Summary: Pictures the extra space and convenience of a General
Electric Space Maker Refrigerator.

© General Electric Co.; 22Apr49; MP4418.

NO SAIL. Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.,
color. (A Walt Disney Donald Duck and Goofy)

Credits: Director, Jack Hannah; story, Dick Kinney, Bill Berg, Ralph
Wright; animation, Bob Carlson, Hugh Fraser, John Reed, Judge
Whitaker; music, Oliver Wallace. Technicolor.

© Walt Disney Productions; 3Apr45; LP13587.

NO TIME FOR COMEDY. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1940. 10 reels. A
Warner Bros.-First National picture. From the stage play by S. N.
Behrman.

Credits: Director, William Keighley; screenplay, Julius J. and
Philip G. Epstein.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 14Sep40; LP9912.

NO TIME FOR FUN. General Electric Co., c1949. 1/2 min., sd., color,
35mm.

Summary: Explains why the housewife using the General Electric Range
with the automatic oven timer has time for outside pleasure.

© General Electric Co.; 22Apr49; MP4398.

NO TIME FOR LOVE. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1943. 8 reels, sd. A
Mitchell Leisen production. From a story by Robert Lees and Fred
Rinaldo.

Credits: Associate producer, Fred Kohlmar, director, Mitchell
Leisen; screenplay, Claude Binyon; adaptation, Warren Duff; music
score, Victor Young; editor, Alma Macrorie.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 10Nov43; LP12483.

NO TIME TO LOSE. Automobile Insurance Co. and Standard Fire Insurance
Co. affiliated with Aetna Life Insurance Co., Aetna Casualty and
Surety Co. c1945. 1 reel, sd.

Appl. author: F. W. Bright.

© Aetna Life Insurance Co.; 2Jan45; MP16217.

NO VACANCY. Distributed by Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,
Inc., c1946. Presented by R. C. M. Productions, Inc. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Producer, Ben Hersh; director, Dave Gould.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 9Dec46; MP1367.

NOAH. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, William Forest Crouch.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 28Jan46; MP200.

NOB HILL. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1945. 8,500 ft., sd. From
a story by Eleanore Griffin.

Credits: Director, Henry Hathaway; screenplay, Wanda Tuchock, Norman
Reilly Raine; music directors, Emil Newman, Charles Henderson.

© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 13Jun45; LP13449.

NOBODY KNOWS. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1
reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 9Jul45; MP16132.

NOBODY LIVES FOREVER. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1946. 100 min.,
sd., 35mm. A Warner Bros.-First National picture.

Credits: Producer, Robert Buckner; director, Jean Negulesco;
original screenplay, W. R. Burnett; music, Adolph Deutsch; music
director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Jerome Moross;
film editor, Rudi Fehr.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 12Oct46; LP626.

NOBODY MAKES A PASS AT ME. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,
Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 31Dec42; MP13287.

NOBODY'S CHILDREN. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1940. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Charles Barton; original story, Doris Malloy;
adaptation, Walter White, Jr.; film editor, Richard Fantl.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 24Oct40; LP10027.

NOBODY'S DARLING. c1943. Presented by Republic Pictures. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Harry Grey; director, Anthony Mann;
original story, F. Hugh Herbert; screenplay, Olive Cooper; music
director, Walter Scharf; orchestral arrangements, Marlin Skiles;
photography, Jack Marta; film editor, Ernest Nims. Appl. author:
Republic Productions, Inc.

© Republic Pictures Corp.; 4Aug43; LP12216.

NOCTURNE. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 87 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.
Based on a story by Frank Fenton and Rowland Brown.

Credits: Producer, Joan Harrison; director, Edwin L. Marin;
screenplay, Jonathan Latimer; music, Leigh Harline; music director,
C. Bakaleinikoff; editor, Elmo Williams.

Cast: George Raft, Lynn Bari, Virginia Huston.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 2Jan47; LP866.

NOISY NEIGHBORS. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1946. 17 min., sd., 35mm.

Credits: Producer, George Bilson; direction and screenplay, Hal
Yates; film editor, Edward W. Williams.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 20Sep46; LP704.

NOLA. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 8May44; MP14808.

NOMENCLATURE OF SHIPS; fundamental lines and sections. Caravel Films,
Inc. United States Navy.

Appl. author: F. Burnham MacLeary.

© Caravel Films, Inc.; title, descr., & 86 prints, 8Nov43; MU14118.

NONE BUT THE LONELY HEART. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; c1944. 113 min.,
sd. From the novel by Richard Llewellyn.

Credits: Producer, David Hempstead; director, Clifford Odets;
screenplay, Clifford Odets; music, Hanns Eisler; music director, C.
Bakaleinikoff; editor, Roland Gross.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 20Oct44; LP13003.

NONE SHALL ESCAPE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1944. 10 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Samuel Bischoff; director, Andre De Toth; story,
Alfred Neumann, Joseph Than; screenplay, Lester Cole; music score,
Ernst Toch; music director, W. W. Stoloff; film editor, Charles
Nelson.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 3Feb44; LP12473.

NONE SO BLIND. SEE The Woman on the Beach.

NOODHULP; wonde en beenbreuke. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.,
c1945. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Afrikaans version of "First Aid
(Wounds and Fractures)"

Summary: Demonstrates how to stop arterial bleeding and how to apply
splints and braces for immobilizing fractured bones.

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 9Nov45; MP3373.

THE NOOSE HANGS HIGH. Eagle Lion Films, Inc., c1948. 77 min., sd.,
b&w, 35mm.

Summary: Abbott and Costello enmeshed in the schemes of a gambler.

Credits: Producer and director, Charles Barton; original story,
Daniel Tradash, Julian Blaustein, Bernard Fins; screenplay, John
Grant, Howard Harris; adaptation, Charles Grayson, Arthur T. Horman;
music director, Irving Friedman; music, Walter Schumann;
orchestrations, Arthur Morton; film editor, Harry Reynolds.

Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Joseph Calleia, Leon Errol, Cathy
Downs.

© Pathe Industries, Inc.; 4Mar48; LP1578.

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