Credits: Producer, Arthur Freed; director, Busby Berkeley; o_Motion pictures, 1940-1949

story, Fred Finklehoffe; screenplay, Fred Finklehoffe, Elaine Ryan;

music director, Georgie Stoll; music adaptation, Roger Edens;

orchestrations, Leo Arnaud, George Bassman, Conrad Salinger; film

editor, Fredrick Y. Smith.

BABES ON SWING STREET. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1944. 8 reels,

sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Bernard W. Burton; director, Edward

Lilley; original story, Brenda Weisberg; screenplay, Howard

Dimsdale, Eugene Conrad; music director, Sam Freed, Jr.; film

editor, Fred R. Feitshans.

BABIES BY BANNISTER. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1943. 781 ft., sd. (A

Columbia Panoramic)

Credits: Director, Irving Browning; commentator, Millicent Robin.

BABIES FOR SALE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1940. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Charles Barton; story, Robert Chapin, Joseph

Carole; screenplay, Robert D. Andrews; film editor, Charles Nelson.

BABIES, THEY'RE WONDERFUL. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1947. 1 reel,

sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Directed and written by Justin Herman.

BABY ANIMALS. Young America Films, Inc., c1948. 10 min., sd., b&w,

35mm.

Summary: A film designed to teach primary children certain concepts

basic to an understanding of the appearance, behavior, and care of

young birds and animals.

Credits: Adviser, Gerald S. Craig.

BABY, ARE YOU KIDDIN'? Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1946. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, Dave Gould.

BABY BLUES. Loew's Inc., c1941. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 852

ft., sd., b&w.

Credits: Director, Edward Cahn; screenplay, Hal Law, Robert McGowan;

film editor, Leon Bourgeau.

BABY BOTTLENECK. Warner Bros. Cartoons, c1945. 7 min., sd., color.

(Looney Tunes)

Credits: Director, Robert Clampett; story, Warren Foster; animation,

Rod Scribner; music director, Carl W. Stalling. Technicolor.

BABY CARE—FEEDING. The Pennsylvania State College, c1944. 900 ft.,

sd., 16mm.

Appl. author: Celeste Burgeson.

BABY DON'T GO 'WAY FROM ME. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, William Forest Crouch.

BABY DON'T YOU CRY. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1943. 1 reel, sd.

BABY, DON'T YOU LOVE ME ANYMORE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of

America, Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.

BABY FACE MORGAN. Producers Releasing Corp., c1942. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Jack Schwarz; director, Arthur Dreifuss; story,

Oscar Brodney, Jack Rubin; screenplay, Edward Dein, Jack Rubin;

original music score, Leon Erdody; film editor, Dan Milner.

BABY FACE MORGAN. Producers Releasing Corp., c1942. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Jack Schwarz; director, Arthur Dreifuss; story,

Oscar Brodney, Jack Rubin; screenplay, Edward Dein, Jack Rubin;

original music score, Leon Erdody; film editor, Dan Milner.

BABY PUSS. Loew's Inc., c1943. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 729

ft., sd., color. (A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cartoon) (An MGM Tom and

Jerry Cartoon)

Credits: Directors, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera; animation,

Kenneth Muse, Ray Patterson, Irven Spence, Pete Burness; music,

Scott Bradley. Technicolor.

BABY RABBIT IN CARROT PIE. c1940. 1 reel, sd.

THE BABY SEAL. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1941.

Presented by Paul Terry. 1 reel, sd. (Terrytoon)

Credits: Producer, Paul Terry; director, Connie Rasinski; story,

John Foster; music, Philip A. Scheib.

THE BABY SITTER. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1947. 7 min., sd., color,

35mm. (Little Lulu Cartoon)

Credits: Direction, Seymour Kneitel; story, Bill Turner, Larry

Riley.

BABY WANTS A BOTTLESHIP. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, Dave Fleischer; story, Jack Ward, Jack Mercer;

animation, Alfred Eugster, Joseph Oriolo.

THE BABY'S BATH. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., in

collaboration with Arnold Gesell and the Clinic of Child

Development, Yale University, c1947. 1 reel, si., b&w, 16mm.

BACALL TO ARMS. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., c1946. 7 min., sd.,

color, 35mm. (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Technicolor.

THE BACHELOR AND THE BOBBY-SOXER. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 95

min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Dore Schary; director, Irving Reis; original

story and screenplay, Sidney Sheldon; music, Leigh Harline; music

director, C. Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Frederick Knudtson.

Cast: Myrna Loy, Cary Grant, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee.

BACHELOR BLUES. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1948. 17 min., sd., b&w,

35mm.

Credits: Producer, George Bilson; director, Leslie Goodwins;

screenplay, Julian Woodward, Leslie Goodwins; film editor, Tholen

Gladden.

Cast: Leon Errol, Dorothy Granger, Wally Brown, Betty Underwood,

Grandon Rhodes.

BACHELOR BORN. SEE Housemaster.

BACHELOR DADDY. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1941. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Burt Kelly; director, Harold Young;

music director, Charles Previn; photography, Milton Krasner; film

editor, Philip Cahn.

BACHELOR DAZE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1944. 1,646 ft., sd.

Credits: Producer and director, Jules White; story and screenplay,

Felix Adler; film editor, Charles Hochberg.

THE BACHELOR'S DAUGHTERS. Released through United Artists, c1946.

Presented by Andrew Stone. 90 min., sd., 35mm.

Credits: Production, direction and original screenplay, Andrew

Stone; music director, Heinz Roemheld; editor, Duncan Mansfield.

BACK ALLEY OPROAR. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., c1947–48. 7 min., sd.,

color, 35mm. (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Director, I. Freleng; story, Michael Maltese, Tedd Pierce;

animation, Gerry Chiniquy, Manuel Perez, Ken Champin, Virgil Ross.

BACK ALLEY OPROAR. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., c1947–48, 7 min., sd.,

color. 35mm. (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Director, I. Freleng; story, Michael Maltese, Tedd Pierce;

animation, Gerry Chiniquy, Manuel Perez, Ken Champin, Virgil Ross.

BACK BEAT BOOGIE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1944.

1 reel, sd.

BACK DOOR MAN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,c1946. 1

reel, sd.

Credits: Director, William Forest Crouch.

BACK FROM THE FRONT. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1943. 2 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer and director, Jules White; story and screenplay,

Jack White, Ewart Adamson; film editor, Edwin Bryant.

BACK HOME IN INDIANA. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1945. 1 reel, sd.

BACK IN THE SADDLE. c1941. Presented by Republic Pictures. 8 reels,

sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Harry Grey; director, Lew Landers;

original screenplay, Richard Murphy, Jesse Lasky, Jr.; photography,

Ernest Miller; film editor, Tony Martinelli.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd.

BACK IN YOUR OWN BACK YARD. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.

BACK OF EVERY PROMISE. Wilding Picture Productions, Inc.; c1949. 29

min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Previously entitled "Promises We Live By."

Summary: Shows how banking services are performed.

Credits: Author, James P. Prindle, III.

14Sep48; LP2046.

BACKSTREET. c1941. Presented by Universal Studios. 10 reels, sd. Based

on the novel by Fannie Hurst.

Credits: Producer, Bruce Manning; director, Robert Stevenson;

screenplay, Bruce Manning, Felix Jackson; music director, Charles

Previn; photography, William Daniels; film editor, Ted Kent.

BACK TO BATAAN. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1945. 95 min., sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Theron Warth; director, Edward Dmytryk;

original story, Aeneas MacKenzie, William Gordon; screenplay, Ben

Barzman, Richard H. Landau; music, Roy Webb; music director, C.

Bakaleinikoff; editor, Marston Fay.

BACK TO BIKES. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1942. 1 reel, sd.

(Ed Thorgersen's Sports Review)

Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek; continuity, Russ Sheilds; music, L.

de Francesco; photography, Jack Painter.

BACK TO DONEGAL. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945.

1 reel, sd.

BACK TO LIFE. Aetna Life Affiliated Companies, for the Aetna Casualty

& Surety Co., c1948. 6 min., sd., color, 16mm.

Summary: Explains the principles of artificial respiration and

demonstrates the application of those principles.

BACK TO THE SOIL. Distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.,

c1941. Presented by Paul Terry. 1 reel, sd. (A Terrytoon)

Credits: Producer, Paul Terry; director, Eddie Donnelly; story, John

Foster; music, Philip A. Scheib.

BACK TRAIL. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1948. 54 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: The adventures of rancher Terry Dugan, who marries the

banker's daughter. Banker Frazer, who was once imprisoned on a false

charge of embezzlement, is enmeshed in the schemes of a blackmailer

until Terry apprehends the criminal.

Credits: Producer, Barney A. Sarecky; director, Christy Cabanne;

original screenplay, J. Benton Cheney; music director, Edward Kay;

film editor, Johnny Fuller.

Cast: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Mildred Coles, Ted Adams,

Pierce Lyden.

BACKGROUND FOR LITERATURE: THE LADY OF THE LAKE. Coronet, c1949. 11

min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Scenes of the Scottish countryside and the historic

landmarks described in Scott's poem. Teaches that literature has its

roots in actual places, people, and events. For high school

students.

Credits: Educational collaborator, J. Paul Leonard.

BACKGROUND FOR READING: STORIES OF HOLLAND. Coronet, c1949. 10 min.,

sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Scenes of life in Holland. Designed for intermediate and

junior high grades as a visual background for reading about Holland.

Credits: Educational collaborator, Wendell W. Wright.

BACKGROUND TO DANGER. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 80 min., sd.

A Warner Bros.-First National picture. From a novel by Eric Ambler.

Credits: Producer, Jerry Wald; director, Raoul Walsh; screenplay, W.

R. Burnett; music, Frederick Hollander; music director, Leo F.

Forbstein; film editor, Jack Killifer.

BACKLASH. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1946, 66 min., sd., b&w,

35mm.

Credits: Associate producer, Cliff R. Gans; director, Eugene Forde;

original story and screenplay, Irving Elman; music score, Darrell

Calker; film editor, William F. Claxton.

Cast: Jean Rogers, Richard Travis.

BACKSTAGE BLUES. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943.

1 reel, sd.

BACKSTAGE FOLLIES. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1948. 19 min., sd., b&w,

35mm.

Credits: Producer, George Bilson; direction and screenplay, Hal

Yates; film editor, Edward W. Williams.

Cast: Leon Errol, Dorothy Granger, Wally Brown, Betty Underwood,

Steven Flagg.

BACKTRACK. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1946. 1

reel, sd.

Credits: Director, William Forest Crouch.

BACKYARD EXPLORATIONS. Scriptures Visualized Institute, c1942. 1 reel.

(Nature's Wonderland Series)

Appl. author: Severt Andrewson.

BACKYARD GOLF. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1944. 10 min., sd.,

color. (Sports Parade)

Credits: Producers, Blumenthal, Heilner; director, Andre De La

Varre; narrator, Knox Manning. Technicolor.

BAD BASCOMB. Loew's Inc., c1946. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 11

reels, sd., b&w.

Credits: Producer, Orville O. Dull; director, S. Sylvan Simon;

original story, D. A. Loxley; screenplay, William Lipman, Grant

Garrett; music score, David Snell; orchestration, Wally Heglin; film

editor, Ben Lewis.

BAD BOY. Allied Artists Productions, Inc. Released through Monogram

Pictures Corp., c1949. 87 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A semi-documentary picture about the rehabilitation of a

delinquent youth who is committed to the Variety Clubs International

Boys' Farm at Copperas Cove, Texas.

Credits: Producer, Paul Short; director, Kurt Neumann; screenplay,

Robert Hardy Andrews; story, Robert Hardy Andrews, Paul Short; music

score, Paul Sawtell; editor, William Austin.

Cast: Lloyd Nolan, Jan Wyatt, Audie Murphy, James Gleason, Stanley

Clements.

BAD LUCK BLACKIE. Loew's Inc., c1949. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Tom

and Jerry Cartoon) An MGM cartoon.

Credits: Producer, Fred Quimby; director, Tex Avery; story, Rich

Hogan; animation, Grant Simmons, Walter Clinton, Preston Blair,

Louie Schmitt; music, Scott Bradley.

THE BAD MAN. Loew's Inc., c1941. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 7

reels, sd. Based on the play by Porter Emerson Browne.

Credits: Producer, J. Walter Ruben; director, Richard Thorpe;

screenplay, Wells Root; film editor, Conrad A. Nervig.

BAD MAN FROM RED BUTTE. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1940. 6 reels,

sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Joseph Sanford; director, Ray Taylor;

original screenplay, Sam Robins; cameraman, William Sickner.

BAD MAN OF DEADWOOD. c1941. Presented by Republic Pictures. 6 reels,

sd.

Credits: Associate producer and director, Joseph Kane; original

screenplay, James R. Webb; music director, Cy Feuer; photographer,

William Nobles; film editor, Charles Craft.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

BAD MEN OF MISSOURI. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1941. 8 reels. A

Warner Bros.-First National picture. From a story by Robert E. Kent.

Credits: Director, Ray Enright; screenplay, Charles Grayson.

BAD MEN OF THE BORDER. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1945. 6 reels,

sd.

Credits: Producer and director, Wallace W. Fox; original screenplay,

Adele Buffington; photographer, Maury Gertsman; film editor, Philip

Cahn.

BAD MEN OF THE HILLS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1942. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Jack Fier; director, William Berke; original

screenplay, Luci Ward; film editor, Richard Fantl.

BAD MEN OF THUNDER GAP. Producers Releasing Corp., c1943. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producers, Alfred Stern, Arthur Alexander; director, Albert

Herman; original story and screenplay, Elmer Clifton; music

director, Lee Zahler; cameraman, Robert Cline; film editor, Charles

Henkel, Jr.

BAD MEN OF TOMBSTONE. Allied Artists Productions, Inc., c1948. 75

min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on "Last of the Badmen" by James

Monaghan.

Summary: A Western of the gold rush days in which a band of outlaws

participates in a series of robberies and murders.

Credits: Producers, Frank, Maurice, and Hyman King; director, Kurt

Newmann; screenplay, Philip Yordan, Arthur Strawn; film editor, Dick

Heermance.

Cast: Barry Sullivan, Marjorie Reynolds, Broderick Crawford,

Fortunio Bonanova, Guinn Williams.

BAD OL' PUTTY-TAT. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., c1949. 7 min., sd.,

color, 35mm. (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Director, I. Freleng; voice, Mel Blanc; animation, Gerry

Chiniquy, Manuel Perez, Ken Champion, Virgil Ross.

BADLANDS OF DAKOTA. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1941. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, George Waggner; director, Alfred E.

Green; original story, Harold Shumate; screenplay, Gerald Geraghty;

cameraman, Stanley Cortez; film editor, Frank Gross.

BADMAN'S TERRITORY. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1946. 98 min., sd.,

35mm.

Credits: Producer, Nat Holt; director, Tim Whelan; original

screenplay, Jack Natteford, Luci Ward; music, Roy Webb; music

director, C. Bakaleinikoff; editor, Philip Martin, Jr.

BADMINTON. Loew's Inc., c1945. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 872

ft., sd., b&w. (A Pete Smith Specialty)

Credits: Producer and narrator, Pete Smith; director, Philip

Anderson; original story and screenplay, Joe Ansen, Parkyakarkus;

film editor, J. J. Durant, Jr.

LA BAGARRE. SEE The Wench.

BAGDAD. Universal International Pictures Co., Inc., c1949. 82 min.,

sd., color, 35mm.

Summary: The daughter of a murdered Arab leader avenges her father's

death at the hands of a band of desert marauders.

Credits: Producer, Robert Arthur; director, Charles Lamont; story,

Tamara Hovey; screenplay, Robert Hardy Andrews; music director,

Milton Schwarzwald; film editor, Russell Schoengarth.

Cast: Maureen O'Hara, Paul Christian, Vincent Price, John Sutton,

Jeff Corey.

BAGDAD DADDY. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1941. 2 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Will Cowan; director, Larry Ceballos;

music director, Charles Previn; orchestrations, Milton Rosen; film

editor, Paul Landres.

THE BAGGAGE BUSTER. Walt Disney Productions, c1941. 1 reel. (A Walt

Disney Goofy)

BAH WILDERNESS. Loew's Inc., c1943. 666 ft., sd., color. (A

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cartoon) A Rudolf Ising production.

Credits: Technicolor.

BAHAMA PASSAGE. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 9 reels, sd., color.

Based on the story "Dildo Cay" by Nelson Hayes.

Credits: Producer and director, Edward H. Griffith; screenplay,

Virginia Van Upp; music score, David Buttolph; photography, Farciot

Edouart; editor, Eda Warren. Technicolor.

BAHAMA SEA SPORTS. The Vitaphone Corp., c1945. 10 min., sd., color.

(Sports Parade)

Credits: Producers, Blumenthal, de La Varre; director, Van Campen

Heilner; narrator, Knox Manning. Technicolor.

BAHIANA. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel,

sd.

THE BAKER'S WIFE (LA FEMME DU BOULANGER). Distributed by the Baker's

Wife, Inc., c1939. Presented by Hakim Bros. 9 reels, sd. A Marcel

Pagnol production. By Jean Giono.

Credits: Direction, adaptation, and dialogue, Marcel Pagnol;

adaptation and English titles, John Erskine; original music, Vincent

Scotto; photography, G. Benoit, R. Ledru, N. Daries.

THE BAKING INDUSTRY. Burton Holmes Films, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd.,

16mm. (Your Life Work Series) Vocational Guidance Films, Inc.

BALA. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.

BALALAIKA. Loew's Inc., c1939. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 10

reels, sd., b&w. Based upon the play, book and lyrics by Eric

Maschwitz, music by George Posford and Bernard Grun.

Credits: Producer, Lawrence Weingarten; director, Reinhold Schunzel;

screenplay, Leon Gordon, Charles Bennett, Jacques Deval; music

adaptation and score, Herbert Stothart; orchestration, Murray

Cutter, Paul Marquardt, Wally Heglin; film editor, George Boemler.

BALINESIA. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1942. 1

reel, sd.

BALL-HANDLING IN BASKETBALL. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.,

c1946. 1 reel.

Credits: Collaborator, Wilbur Johns.

BALL HANDLING IN FOOTBALL. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.,

c1946. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Collaborator, Andrew Kerr.

BALL OF FIRE. Released through RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1941. 111

min., sd. From an original story by Billy Wilder and Thomas Monroe.

Credits: Producer, Samuel Goldwyn; director, Howard Hawks;

screenplay, Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder; music, Alfred Newman;

photography, Gregg Toland; film editor, Daniel Mandell.

BALL OF FIRE. SEE A Song Is Born.

BALLERINA. SEE The Men in Her Life.

BALLET DANCERS' NIGHTMARE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

THE BALMY SWAMI. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1949. 7 min., sd., color,

35mm. (Popeye the Sailor Cartoon)

Credits: Director, I. Sparber; story, Carl Meyer, Jack Mercer;

animation, Tom Johnson, George Rufle; music, Winston Sharples.

BAMBI. Distributed by R.K.O. Radio Pictures, Inc., c1942. Presented by

Walt Disney. 7 reels, sd., color. From the story by Felix Salten.

Credits: Supervising director, David D. Hand; story adaptation,

Larry Morey; animation, Fraser Davis, Bill Justice, Don Lusk, and

others; music, Frank Churchill, Edward Plumb; orchestration, Charles

Wolcott, Paul J. Smith. Technicolor.

THE BAMBOO BLONDE. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1946. 68 min., sd.,

35mm. Based upon the story "Chicago Lulu" by Wayne Whittaker.

Credits: Producer, Arthur Freed; director, Busby Berkeley; original