© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 25May42; MP1_Motion pictures, 1940-1949

THE BRIGHTON STRANGLER. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1945. 67 min., sd.

Credits: Producer, Herman Schlom; director, Max Nosseck; original

screenplay, Arnold Phillips, Max Nosseck; music, Leigh Harline;

music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; editor, Les Millbrook.

BRIMSTONE. Republic Productions, Inc., c1949. 90 min., sd., color,

35mm.

Summary: A Western in which a stagerobbing cattleman, the local

homesteaders, and the forces of law and order battle it out.

Credits: Associate producer-director, Joseph Kane; story, Norman S.

Hall; screenplay, Thames Williamson; music, Nathan Scott; film

editor, Arthur Roberts.

Cast: Rod Cameron, Adrian Booth, Walter Brennan, Forrest Tucker,

Jack Holt.

BRING HIMSELF BACK ALIVE. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1940. 1 reel, sd.

BRING ON THE GIRLS. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1945. 10 reels, sd.,

color. From a story by Pierre Wolff.

Credits: Producer, Fred Kohlmar; director, Sidney Lanfield;

screenplay, Karl Tunberg, Darrell Ware; music director, Robert

Emmett Dolan; editor, William Shea. Technicolor.

BRINGING HOME THE BACON. Distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox Film

Corp., c1941. Presented by Paul Terry. 1 reel, sd. (An Aesop Fable)

(A Terrytoon)

Credits: Producer, Paul Terry; director, Mannie Davis; story, John

Foster; music, Philip A. Scheib.

BRINGING UP FATHER. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1946. 8 reels, sd.,

35mm. Based on the original newspaper feature by George McManus.

Credits: Producer, Barney Gerard; director, Eddie Cline; original

story, Barney Gerard, Eddie Cline; screenplay, Jerry Warner; music

director, Edward J. Kay; photographer, L. W. O'Connell; film editor,

Ralph Dixon.

BRINGING UP FATHER. SEE

Jiggs and Maggie in Court.

Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters.

Jiggs and Maggie in Society.

BRITAIN AND HER EMPIRE. SEE The March of Time, 1946.

BRITAIN'S R.A.F. SEE The March of Time, v. 7, no. 2.

BRITANNIA MEWS. SEE The Forbidden Street.

BRITISH INTELLIGENCE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1940. Based on a

play by Anthony Paul Kelly.

Credits: Director, Terry Morse; screenplay, Lee Katz.

BRITISH ISLES. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1948. 1 reel,

sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Shows the farm lands and industrial centers of the British

Isles, and such British products as cutlery, machine tools, pottery,

and textiles. Britain is pictured as the world's greatest builder of

ships, the world's greatest trader, and a nation whose people have

fostered the spirit of freedom.

Credits: Collaborator, Harold S. Kemp.

THE BROAD JUMP. Coronet, c1946. 10 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. (Physical

Education Series)

Credits: Collaborator, Dean B. Cromwell.

MP2562.

THE BROADER CONCEPT OF METHOD. PART 1. DEVELOPING PUPIL INTEREST.

McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., c1947. 13 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. (Teacher

Education Series, Film 4)

Summary: The film contrasts the teacher-dominated recitation with an

informal classroom discussion. Prepared to accompany the textbook,

"Student Teaching," by Dr. Raleigh Schorling.

THE BROADER CONCEPT OF METHOD. PART 2. TEACHER AND PUPILS PLANNING AND

WORKING TOGETHER. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., c1947. 19 min., sd.,

b&w, 16mm. (Teacher Education Series, Film 5)

Summary: This film shows the activities of students who have

organized into functional groups to work on a project, and indicates

how the teacher can provide tactful guidance. Prepared to accompany

the textbook, "Student Teaching," by Dr. Raleigh Schorling.

BROADWAY. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1946. 1 reel,

sd., b&w, 16mm.

Credits: Producer, William D. Alexander; director, Leonard Anderson.

America, Inc.); 30Dec46; MP1772.

BROADWAY. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1942. 10 reels, sd. Based on

the Jed Harris stage production by Philip Dunning and George Abbott.

Credits: Producer, Bruce Manning; director, William A. Seiter;

screenplay, Felix Jackson, John Bright; adaptation, Bruce Manning;

photography, George Barnes; film editor, Ted Kent.

BROADWAY AND MAIN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1946. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, William Forest Crouch.

BROADWAY BIG SHOT. Producers Releasing Corp., c1942. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Jed Buell; director, William Beaudine; original

story and screenplay, Martin Mooney; film editor, Guy Thayer, Jr.

BROADWAY CABALLERO. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1941. 1 reel, sd.

BROADWAY FARMER. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.

(Person-Oddity, no. 141)

Credits: Producers, Joseph O'Brien, Thomas Mead; narrator, Ray

Morgan.

BROADWAY LIMITED. Released through United Artists, c1941. Presented by

Hal Roach. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Gordon Douglas; original screenplay, Rian James;

music director, Marvin Hatley; film editor, Bert Jordan.

BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940. Loew's Inc., c1940. Presented by

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 11 reels, sd., b&w.

Credits: Producer, Jack Cummings; director, Norman Taurog; original

story, Jack McGowan, Dore Schary; screenplay, Leon Gordon, George

Oppenheimer; music director, Alfred Newman; music arrangements,

Roger Edens; orchestration, Edward Powell, Leo Arnaud, Charles

Henderson; film editor, Blanche Sewell.

BROADWAY RHYTHM. Loew's Inc., c1944. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

12 reels, sd., color. Based on the musical "Very Warm for May" by

Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, 2d.

Credits: Producer, Jack Cummings; director, Roy Del Ruth; story,

Jack McGowan; screenplay, Dorothy Kingsley, Harry Clork; music

direction and supervision, Johnny Green; orchestrations, Ted Duncan,

Sy Oliver, Lewis Raymond, Phil Moore; vocal arrangements, Hugh

Martin, Ralph Blane, Kay Thompson, Gene DePaul; film editor, Albert

Akst. Technicolor.

BROADWAY RHYTHM. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941.

1 reel, sd.

BROKEN HEARTED BLUES. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1945. 1 reel, sd.

BROKEN STRINGS. Riverside Pictures, c1948. 21 min., sd., color, 16mm.

Summary: The adventures of three puppets and their educated cat who

leave the world of puppets to enjoy the wonders of the outside

world.

Credits: Producers, Gordon T. Frye, Edgar W. Bensen; story, William

LeCornec.

Bensen-Frye Associates; 5Nov48; MP3637.

BROKEN TREATIES. c1941. Presented by Columbia Pictures Corp. 705 ft.,

sd., color. (This Changing World) A Cartoons Films, Ltd. picture. A

Lawson Harris production.

Credits: Director, Paul Fennell; music, Clarence Wheeler.

Dunningcolor.

BRONCO BABES. SEE Variety Views, no. 163.

BRONCS AND BRANDS. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

(Grantland Rice Sportlight)

BROOKLYN, I LOVE YOU. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd.,

35mm. (A Pacemaker)

Credits: Directed and written by Justin Herman.

BROOKLYN MAKES CAPITAL. SEE Variety Views, no. 168.

BROOKLYN ORCHID. Released through United Artists, c1942. Presented by

Hal Roach. 5 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Hal Roach; director, Kurt Neumann; screenplay,

Earle Snell, Clarence Marks; music score, Edward Ward; film editor,

Ray Snyder.

BROOKLYN, U. S. A. SEE Variety Views, no. 166.

BROOM AND PAN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1

reel, sd.

BROTHER BILL. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1

reel, sd.

BROTHER BRAT. Released by Warner Bros., c1944. 7 min., sd., color.

(Looney Tunes)

Credits: Producer, Leon Schlesinger; story, Warren Foster;

animation, Isadore Ellis; music director, Carl W. Stalling.

Technicolor.

BROTHER KNOWS BEST. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 19 min., sd.,

b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, George Bilson; director, Hal Yates; screenplay,

Charles E. Roberts; film editor, Edward W. Williams.

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

BROTHER ORCHID. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1940. 10 reels. A Warner

Bros.-First National picture. Based on the story by Richard Connell.

Credits: Director, Lloyd Bacon; screenplay, Earl Baldwin.

BROTHER RAT AND A BABY. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1940. 11 reels,

sd. A Warner Bros.-First National picture.

Credits: Director, Ray Enright; original screenplay, John Monks,

Jr., Fred F. Finklehoffe; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; film

editor, Clarence Kolster.

BROTHERHOOD OF MAN. United Productions of America, c1947. 10 min.,

sd., color, 16mm.

Summary: A cartoon character, representing the average American,

finds all races and nations living in his backyard. Initial distrust

fades, and the neighbors resolve to create a world with equal

opportunities for all.

Credits: Director, Robert Cannon; screenstory, Ring Lardner, Jr.,

Maurice Rapf, John Hubley, Phil Eastman.

BROTHERS IN THE SADDLE. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1949. 60 min., sd.,

b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A Western in which a ranch hand, believing his worthless

brother to be innocent of a murder charge, shields him until he is

convinced of his guilt.

Credits: Producer, Herman Schlom; director, Lesley Selander;

original screenplay, Norman Houston; music, Paul Sawtell; music

director, C. Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Samuel E. Beetley.

Cast: Tim Holt, Richard Martin, Steve Brodie, Virginia Cox, Carol

Forman.

BRUCE GENTRY. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949. 2 reels each, sd., b&w,

35mm. © Columbia Pictures Corp.

Credits: Producer, Sam Katzman; directors, Spencer Bennet, Thomas

Carr; film editors, Earl Turner, Dwight Caldwell.

1. The Mysterious Disc. © 10Feb49; LP2118.

2. The Mine of Menace. © 17Feb49; LP2119.

3. Fiery Furnace. © 24Feb49; LP2126.

4. Grade Crossing! © 2Mar49; LP2139.

5. Danger Trail. © 10Mar49; LP2152.

6. A Fight for Life. © 17Mar49; LP2178.

7. The Flying Disc. © 24Mar49; LP2191.

8. Fate Takes the Wheel. © 31Mar49; LP2218.

9. Hazardous Heights. © 7Apr49; LP2206.

10. Over the Falls. © 14Apr49; LP2219.

11. Gentry at Bay! © 21Apr49; LP2232.

12. Parachute of Peril. © 28Apr49; LP2256.

13. Menace of the Mesa. © 5May49; LP2277.

14. Bruce's Strategy. © 12May49; LP2358.

15. The Final Disc. © 19May49; LP2300.

THE BRUSH SURFACE ANALYZER. 2 reels, si., b&w.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

MU10227.

BRUSH TECHNIQUES; the language of watercolor. Encyclopaedia Britannica

Films, Inc., in collaboration with Elio O'Hara, c1947. 1 reel, sd.,

color, 16mm.

BRUTE FORCE. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1947. 98 min., sd., b&w,

35mm. From a story by Robert Patterson.

Credits: Producer, Mark Hellinger; director, Jules Dassin;

screenplay, Richard Brooks; music, Miklos Rozsa; film editor, Edward

Curtiss.

Cast: Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford, Yvonne De

Carlo, Ann Blyth.

THE BRUTE MAN. c1946. 6 reels, sd., 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Ben Pivar; director, Jean Yarbrough; original

story, Dwight V. Babcock; screenplay, George Bricker, M. Coates

Webster; film editor, Philip Cahn.

Appl. author: PRC Pictures, Inc.

BUBBLE BEE. Walt Disney Productions. Distributed by RKO Radio

Pictures, Inc., c1948. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Pluto Cartoon)

Credits: Director, Charles Nichols; story, Milt Schaffer, Eric

Gurney; music, Oliver Wallace; animation, Phil Duncan, Hugh Fraser,

George Kreisl, Dan MacManus.

THE BUBBLE DANCE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1942.

1 reel, sd.

BUBBLING TROUBLES. Loew's Inc., c1940. Presented by

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 983 ft., sd., b&w.

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

film editor, Ralph E. Goldstein.

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

reel, sd.

BUCCANEER BUNNY. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., c1948. 7 min., sd.,

color, 35mm. (Bugs Bunny Special)

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

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

MP3434.

BUCK BENNY RIDES AGAIN. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1940. 9 reels, sd.

Based on an adaptation by Zion Myers of a story by Arthur Stringer.

Credits: Producer and director, Mark Sandrich; screenplay, William

Morrow, Edmund Beloin; photographer, Charles Lang; film editor,

LeRoy Stone.

BUCK FEVER. Michigan Department of Conservation, c1949. 21 min., sd.,

color, 16mm.

Summary: Shows the extensive preparations which are made for a

successful deer-hunting trip in Michigan.

Credits: Photographer, Walter E. Hastings; scenario and editor, C.

J. Tinker.

MP4823.

BUCK PRIVATES. c1941. Presented by Universal Studios. 9 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Alex Gottlieb; director, Arthur Lubin;

original screenplay, Arthur T. Horman; music director, Charles

Previn; cameraman, Milton Krasner; film editor, Philip Cahn.

BUCK PRIVATES COME HOME. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1947. 77 min.,

sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on a story by Richard Macaulay and Bradford

Ropes.

Credits: Producer, Robert Arthur; director, Charles T. Barton;

screenplay, John Grant, Frederic I. Rinaldo, Robert Lees; music,

Walter Schumann; orchestrations, David Tomkin; film editor, Edward

Curtiss.

Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Tom Brown, Joan Fulton, Nat

Pendleton.

BUCKAROO BUGS. Released by Warner Bros., c1944. 7 min., sd., color.

(Bugs Bunny Special) (Looney Tunes)

Credits: Producer, Leon Schlesinger; director, Robert Clampett;

story, Lou Lilly; animation, Robert McKimson; music director, Carl

W. Stalling.

BUCKAROO FROM POWDER RIVER. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1947. 55 min.,

sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Colbert Clark; director, Ray Nazarro; original

screenplay, Norman Hall; film editor, Paul Borofsky.

Cast: Charles Starrett, Smiley Burnette, the Cass County Boys.

BUCKSKIN EMPIRE. SEE Buckskin Frontier.

BUCKSKIN FRONTIER. United Artists Productions, Inc., c1943. Presented

by Harry Sherman. 65 min., sd. From the story "Buckskin Empire" by

Harry Sinclair Drago.

Credits: Producer, Harry Sherman; director, Lesley Selander;

screenplay, Norman Houston; music score, Victor Young; film editor,

Sherman A. Rose.

BUD ABBOT AND LOU COSTELLO IN HOLLYWOOD. Loew's Inc., c1945. Presented

by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 8 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Martin A. Gosch; director, S. Sylvan Simon;

original story, Nat Perrin, Martin A. Gosch; screenplay, Nat Perrin,

Lou Breslow; music director, George Bassman; orchestrations, Ted

Duncan; film editor, Ben Lewis.

BUDD INDUCTION HEATING PROCESS. Presented by Budd Induction Heating,

Inc. sd., color.

Credits: Kodachrome.

prints, 3Dec45; MU16574.

BUDDY RICH AND HIS ORCHESTRA. Universal-International, c1948. 15 min.,

sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A musical short.

Credits: Producer and director, Will Cowan; film editor, Ralph

Dawson.

BUENOS AIRES TODAY. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1941. 809 ft., sd. (A

Columbia Tour, no. 2–S.5)

Credits: Narrator, John S. Martin.

BUENOS DIAS, CARMELITA. c1940. 600 ft., sd., 16mm.

Appl. author: Harold Croghan.

BUFFALO BILL. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1944. 8,126 ft., sd.

Credits: Director, William A. Wellman; original story, Frank Winch;

screenplay, Aeneas MacKenzie, Clements Ripley, Cecile Kramer; music

director, Emil Newman.

BUFFALO BILL RIDES AGAIN. Jack Schwarz Productions, c1946. 70 min.,

sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Jack Schwarz; director, Bernard B. Ray; original

screenplay, Fran Gilbert, Barney Sarecky; music composed, arranged

and conducted by Modest Altschuller; film editor, Bob Crandall.

Cast: Richard Allen, Jennifer Holt, Lee Shumway.

BUFFALO GALS. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1942. 1

reel, sd.

THE BUG PARADE. c1941. 1 reel, sd. (Merrie Melodie) Leon Schlesinger

Productions.

Credits: Producer, Leon Schlesinger; story, Dave Monahan; animation,

Rod Scribner; music director, Carl W. Stalling.

BUGDAY ÇIFTCÍSÍ. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1946. 1 reel,

sd.

Credits: Collaborator, Herbert Bertsch Hartwig.

BUGLE CALL RAG. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1942. 1

reel, sd.

BUGLE CALL RAG. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1

reel, sd.

THE BUGLE SOUNDS. Loew's Inc., c1941. Presented by

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 10 reels, sd., b&w. Based upon a story by

Lawrence Kimble and Cyril Hume.

Credits: Producer, J. Walter Ruben; director, S. Sylvan Simon;

screenplay, Cyril Hume; music score, Lennie Hayton; film editor, Ben

Lewis.

BUGLE WOOGIE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1

reel, sd.

BUGS BUNNY AND THE THREE BEARS. Released by Warner Bros., c1944. 7

min., sd., color. (Merrie Melodies)

Credits: Producer, Leon Schlesinger; story, Tedd Pierce; music

director, Carl W. Stallings. Technicolor.

BUGS BUNNY GETS THE BOID. c1942. 1 reel, sd. (Merrie Melodies) Leon

Schlesinger Productions.

Credits: Producer, Leon Schlesinger; story, Warren Foster;

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

BUGS BUNNY NIPS THE NIPS. Released by Warner Bros., c1944. 7 min.,

sd., color. (Bugs Bunny Special)

Credits: Producer, Leon Schlesinger; director, Isadore Freleng;

story, Tedd Pierce; animation, Gil Turner; music director, Carl W.

Stalling. Technicolor.

BUGS BUNNY RIDES AGAIN. Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., c1947. 7 min.,

sd., color, 35mm. (Bugs Bunny Special)

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

music director, Carl Stalling.

BUICK'S ON THE JOB. Presented by Buick Motor Division, General Motors

Corp. 3 reels, sd.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Organization, Inc.

MU13177.

BUICK'S ON THE JOB. Presented by Buick Motor Co. 6 reels, b&w.

prints, 21Apr45; MU15861.

BUICK'S ON THE JOB; building for total victory. Presented by Buick

Motor Division, General Motors Corp. sd., b&w.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Organization, Inc.

BUILD MY GALLOWS HIGH. SEE Out of the Past.

BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY. Coronet, c1948. 12 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Shows the advantages of a large vocabulary and demonstrates

methods of vocabulary building.

Credits: Educational collaborator, John J. DeBoer.

BUILDING A HIGHWAY. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1948. 1

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

Summary: Explains how a highway is constructed. Sequences are

entitled: Preparing the land, Paving the Highway, Making the Highway

Safe.

Credits: Collaborator: M. D. Lagaard.

BUILDING A HOUSE. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., in

collaboration with Paul Hanna, c1947. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

BUILDING AMERICA. Presented by Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

12Sep41; MU11529.

BUILDING AMERICA'S HOUSES; can costs be reduced? Encyclopaedia

Britannica Films, Inc., in collaboration with the Twentieth Century

Fund and Miles L. Colean, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm.

BUILDING AMERICA'S ORCHESTRAS—PATTERN IN STRINGS. Musilog Corporation

of America, c1949. 14 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: A teaching film designed to show to orchestra members the

finger patterns for stringed instruments.

Credits: Producer, Fleming Roberts; directors, Edwin F. Jones,

Donald Phillips.

BUILDING AN OUTLINE. Coronet, c1948. 10 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: This film shows that clear thinking, economical use of

time, and effective communication with others is the result of

organization, and that preparing an outline for a theme is merely

the "writing down" of orderly planning.

Credits: Educational collaborator, William G. Brink.

MP3699.

BUILDING MOTION ECONOMY INTO TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT. color. Saginaw

Steering Gear Division, General Motors Corp.

Appl. author: Otto W. Habel, Godfrey G. Kearful.

THE BUILDING OF A TIRE. Walt Disney Productions, c1946. Presented by

Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. 1 reel, sd., color, 16mm.

BUILDING TYPING SKILL. Coronet, c1947. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 25May42; MP12594.