Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek; director, Tom Cummiskey; nar_Motion pictures, 1940-1949

Hugh James; music score, L. DeFrancesco; photographer, William

Storz; film editor, Russ Sheilds. Technicolor.

LOUISIANA STORY. Robert J. Flaherty Productions, Inc. Released through

Lopert Films, Inc., c1948. 77 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: Filmed in the Petit Anse bayou country of southern

Louisiana, this documentary dramatization of the simple life of the

Cajuns shows, from the point of view of a small boy, the natives'

wonderment at the mechanical wizardry of an oil company's floating

derrick.

Credits: Producer and director, Robert Flaherty; scenario, Robert

Flaherty, Frances Flaherty; music, Virgil Thompson; photography,

Richard Leacock; editor, Helen Van Dongen.

Cast: Joseph Boudreaux, Lionel Le Blanc, E. Bienvenu, Frank Hardy,

C. T. Guedry.

THE LOVABLE CHEAT. Skyline Pictures, Inc. Released through Film

Classics, Inc., c1949. 76 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on a play by

Honoré de Balzac.

Summary: A comedy about a rogue who manages to forestall a horde of

creditors until a long-lost partner reappears unexpectedly with a

fortune.

Credits: Producers, Richard Oswald, Edward Lewis; director, Richard

Oswald; screenplay, Edward Lewis; adaptation, Edward Lewis, Richard

Oswald; music score, Karl Hajos; editor, Douglas Bagier.

Cast: Charlie Ruggles, Peggy Ann Garner, Richard Ney, Alan Mowbray,

Iris Adrian.

LOVABLE TROUBLE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1941. 1,490 ft.

Credits: Director, Del Lord; story and screenplay, Harry Edwards, Al

Giebler.

LOVE AND LEARN. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1947. 83 min., sd., b&w,

35mm. A First National picture. Adapted from a story by Harry

Sauber.

Credits: Producer, William Jacobs; director, Frederick de Cordova;

screenplay, Eugene Conrad, Francis Swann, I. A. L. Diamond; music

score composed and adapted by Max Steiner; film editor, Frank McGee.

Cast: Jack Carson, Robert Hutton, Martha Vickers, Janis Paige.

LOVE AT FIRST FRIGHT. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1941. 2 reels, sd.

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

Elwood Ullman.

LOVE CRAZY. Loew's Inc., c1941. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 10

reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Pandro S. Berman; director, Jack Conway; original

story, David Hertz, William Ludwig; screenplay, William Ludwig,

Charles Lederer, David Hertz; music score, David Snell; film editor,

Ben Lewis.

LOVE FROM A STRANGER. Eagle Lion Films, Inc., c1947. 81 min., sd.,

b&w, 35mm. A Bryan Foy production. Based on a story by Agatha

Christie and a play by Frank Vosper.

Credits: Producer, James J. Geller; director, Richard Whorf;

screenplay, Philip MacDonald; music, Ham J. Salter; orchestrations,

Emil Cadkin; film editor, Fred Allen.

Cast: John Hodiak, Sylvia Sidney, Ann Richards.

LOVE GROWS ON A WHITE OAK TREE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of

America, Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

LOVE, HONOR, AND GOODBYE. c1945. Presented by Republic Pictures. 10

reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Harry Grey; director, Albert S. Rogell;

original story, Art Arthur, Albert S. Rogell; screenplay, Arthur

Phillips, Lee Loeb, Dick Irving Hyland; music score, Roy Webb; music

director, Walter Scharf; photographer, John Alton; film editor,

Richard L. Van Enger.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

LOVE, HONOR, AND OH, BABY! c1940. Presented by Universal Studios. 6

reels, sd. Based on an original story by Elizabeth Troy.

Credits: Director, Charles Lamont; screenplay, Clarence Upson Young;

music director, Charles Previn; photography, Stanley Cortez; film

editor, Ted Kent.

LOVE IN GLOOM. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1941. 1,917 ft., sd.

Credits: Director, Ben K. Blake; story, Dan Shapiro, Jerry Seelen,

Lester Lee.

LOVE IN TUNE. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, Justin Herman.

LOVE INSURANCE. SEE One Night in the Tropics.

LOVE IS A SONG. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1942. 1

reel, sd.

LOVE IS NEWS. SEE That Wonderful Urge.

LOVE LAUGHS AT ANDY HARDY. Loew's Inc., c1946. Presented by

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 9 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the

characters created by Aurania Rouverol.

Credits: Producer, Robert Sisk; director, Willis Goldbeck; original

story, Howard Dimsdale; screenplay, Harry Ruskin, William Ludwig;

music score, David Snell; orchestral arrangements, Wally Heglin;

film editor, Irvine Warburton.

LOVE LETTERS. c1945. 11 reels, sd. Paramount. From the novel by Chris

Massie.

Credits: Director, William Dieterle; screenplay, Ayn Rand.

LOVE LETTERS. c1945. 9 reels, sd. A Paramount Picture. From the novel

by Chris Massie.

Credits: Producer, Hal B. Wallis; director, William Dieterle;

screenplay, Ayn Rand; music score, Victor Young; editor, Anne

Bauchens.

LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1946. Presented by RCM Productions, Inc. 1 reel, sd., b&w,

16mm.

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

America, Inc.); 30Dec46; MP1699.

LOVE MARCHES ON. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941.

1 reel, sd.

LOVE ME A LITTLE, LITTLE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

LOVE ME AS I AM. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941.

1 reel, sd.

LOVE NEVER HAPPENS TO ME. Techniprocess & Special Effects Corp.,

c1941. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Producer, Mario Castegnaro; written and directed by Roy

Mack; music director, Lud Gluskin; photography, Ralph Hammeras.

LOVE STORY. SEE A Lady Surrenders.

LOVE THAT BEAUTY. RKO Pathe, Inc., c1949. 16 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

(This Is America, no. 8)

Summary: Demonstrates the various routines in a woman's reducing and

beautifying process.

Credits: Producer, Jay Bonafield; director, Edward J. Montagne;

written by Summer Lyon; narrator, Dwight Weist; editor, Isaac

Kleinerman.

LOVE THAT PUP. Loew's Inc., c1949. 8 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Tom and

Jerry Cartoon) (An MGM Cartoon)

Credits: Producer, Fred Quimby; director, William Hanna, Joseph

Barbera; animation, Ed Barge, Ray Patterson, Irven Spence, Kenneth

Muse; music, Scott Bradley.

LOVE THY NEIGHBOR. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1940. 9 reels, sd.

Credits: Produced and directed by Mark Sandrich; original

screenplay, William Morrow, Edmund Beloin, Ernest Pagano, Z. Myers;

photographer, Ted Tetzlaff; film editor, Le Roy Stone.

LOVE TURNS WINTER TO SPRING. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

LOVE YOUR LANDLORD. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1944. 18 min., sd.

Credits: Direction and screenplay, Charles E. Roberts; original

story, Berne Giler, Ben Roberts; film editor, Les Millbrook.

LOVELY HULA HANDS. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1944. 1 reel, sd.

LOVELY TO LOOK AT. Presented by Chevrolet. 1 min., sd., color.

Credits: Cinecolor.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

descr., & 40 prints, 21Oct40; MU10538.

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

sd.

LOVER! ARE YOU THERE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1944. 1 reel, sd.

LOVER COME BACK. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1946. 11 reels, sd.,

35mm.

Credits: Director, William A. Seiter; original screenplay written

and produced by Michael Fessier, Ernest Pagano; music score, Hans J.

Salter; film editor, Ray Snyder.

A LOVER IS BLUE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1946.

1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, William Forest Crouch.

LOVE'S GONNA BE RATIONED. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

LOVE'S INTRIGUE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1940. 2 reels, sd.

Re-issued Mack Sennett Comedy.

THE LOVES OF CARMEN. Beckworth Corp. Released by Columbia Pictures

Corp., c1948. 98 min., sd., color, 35mm. Based upon the story

"Carmen" by Prosper Mérimée.

Summary: The story of Don Jose, young dragoon of Seville, and the

treacherous gypsy who fascinates him and leads him to his death.

1830 setting.

Credits: Producer and director, Charles Vidor; screenplay, Helen

Deutsch; music score, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco; music director, M.

W. Stoloff; film editor, Charles Nelson.

Cast: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, Ron Randell, Victor Jory, Luther

Adler.

THE LOVES OF EDGAR ALLAN POE. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1942.

6,021 ft., sd.

Credits: Director, Harry Lachman; screenplay, Samuel Hoffenstein,

Tom Reed; music director, Emil Newman.

LOVE'S OWN SWEET SONG. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1941. 1 reel, sd.

LOVIN' UP A SOLID BREEZE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

LOW COMPANY. SEE The Gangster.

THE LOW DOWN. 1 reel.

prints, 26Apr40; MU10166.

LOW DOWN DOG. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1944. 1

reel, sd.

LOW GRAVY. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1

reel, sd.

LOW, SHORT AND SQUATTY. Distributed by Soundies Distributing Corp. of

America, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd. A Filmcraft production.

Credits: Producer and director, William Forest Crouch.

THE LUCK OF THE IRISH. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1948. 99

min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on "There Was a Little Man" by Guy and

Constance Jones.

Summary: A whimsical comedy in which a leprechaun lures a

successful, though disillusioned, New York writer back to Ireland.

Some Ireland sequences in green.

Credits: Producer, Fred Kohlmar; director, Henry Koster; screenplay,

Philip Dunne; music, Cyril Mockridge; music director, Lionel Newman;

editor, Charles Le Maire.

Cast: Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter, Cecil Kellaway, Lee J. Cobb, James

Todd.

THE LUCKIEST GUY IN THE WORLD. Loew's Inc., c1947. Presented by

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 19 min., sd. (A Crime Does Not Pay Subject)

Based on a story by Emile C. Tepperman.

Credits: Director, Joseph Newman; screenplay, Doane Hoag; music

score, Max Terr; film editor, Chester Schaeffer.

Cast: Barry Nelson, Eloise Hardt, George Travell, Milton Kibbee,

Harry Cheshire.

LUCKY CISCO KID. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1940. 6,089 ft.,

sd. Based on the character created by William Sydney Porter (O.

Henry).

Credits: Director, H. Bruce Humberstone; original story, Julian

Johnson; screenplay, Robert Ellis, Helen Logan; music director,

Cyril Mockridge.

LUCKY COWBOY. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1944. 1,644 ft., sd., color.

(A Paramount Musical Parade)

Credits: Associate producer, Louis Harris; director, Josef Berne;

original screenplay, Robert Stephen Brode; musical direction, Irvin

Talbot; editor, Everett Douglas. Technicolor.

LUCKY DEVILS. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1940. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Ben Pivar; director, Lew Landers;

original story, Sam Robins; screenplay, Alex Gottlieb; music

director, Charles Previn; cameraman, Charles Van Enger; film editor,

Ed Curtiss.

THE LUCKY DUCK. Distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.,

c1940. Presented by Paul Terry. 1 reel, sd., color. (A Terrytoon)

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

John Foster; music, Philip A. Scheib. Technicolor.

LUCKY DUCKY. Loew's Inc., c1948. 8 min., sd., color, 35mm. (An MGM

Cartoon)

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

Hogan; animation, Walter Clinton, Preston Blair, Louie Schmitt,

Grant Simmons; music, Scott Bradley.

LUCKY JORDAN. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1943. 9 reels, sd. From a

story by Charles Leonard.

Credits: Associate producer, Fred Kohlmar; director, Frank Tuttle;

screenplay, Darrell Ware, Karl Tunberg; photography, John Seitz;

film editor, Archie Madshek.

LUCKY JUNIOR. Jam Handy Organization, Inc. Presented by the Michigan

State Medical Society. 901 ft., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: Shows the important role of the family doctor in preserving

and improving the health of the community.

prints, 31May49; MU4179.

LUCKY LEGS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1942. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Wallace MacDonald; director, Charles Barton;

original screenplay, Stanley Rubin, Jack Hartfield; music director,

M. W. Stoloff; film editor, Arthur Seid.

LUCKY LULU. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, Seymour Kneitel; story, Carl Meyer.

LUCKY PARTNERS. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1940. 99 min., sd. Adapted

from the story "Bonne Chance" by Sacha Guitry.

Credits: Producer, George Haight; director, Lewis Milestone;

screenplay, Allan Scott, John van Druten; music score, Dimitri

Tiomkin; editor, Henry Berman.

LUCKY POLKA. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1944. 1

reel, sd.

THE LUCKY STIFF. Amusement Enterprises, Inc. Released through United

Artists, c1949. 99 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Craig

Rice.

Summary: A girl accused of murder is exonerated of the charge, but

her electrocution is erroneously reported in the newspapers. Aided

by her lawyer, she pretends to be a ghost in order to ferret out the

real murderer.

Credits: Producer, Jack Benny; direction and screenplay, Lewis R.

Foster; music score, Heinz Roemheld; film editor, Howard Smith.

Cast: Dorothy Lamour, Brian Donlevy, Claire Trevor, Irene Hervey,

Marjorie Rambeau.

©Amusement Enterprises, Inc.; 11Feb49; LP2157.

LUCKY STRIKE MEANS FINE TOBACCO. American Tobacco Co. 1 reel, sd.,

b&w, 35mm.

Cast: L. A. "Speed" Riggs, Mark Warnow, Lucky Strike Orchestra, Hit

Paraders, Andy Russell.

MU1470.

LUCKY STRIKE MEANS FINE TOBACCO. Presented by the American Tobacco Co.

1 reel, sd., b&w.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

LUCKY STRIKE MEANS FINE TOBACCO. Presented by the American Tobacco Co.

1 reel, sd., b&w.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Organization, Inc.

LUCKY STRIKE SALESMAN'S MOVIE 48–A. American Tobacco Co. 10 min., sd.,

b&w, 35mm.

Summary: The film describes the cultivation, harvesting, storing,

buying, and manufacture of tobacco, and shows the work of three

auctioneers, a warehouseman, and a buyer. Music is supplied by Frank

Sinatra, the Lucky Strike Quartette, and the Hit Parade Orchestra.

23Apr48; MU2906.

LULLABY IN SWING. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1942,

1 reel, sd.

LULLABY OF BROADWAY. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1945. 1 reel, sd.

LULLABY OF THE RAIN. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1943. 1 reel, sd.

LULU. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

LULU AT THE ZOO. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1944. 1 reel.

Credits: Director, I. Sparber; story, Seymour Kneitel.

LULU BELLE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1948. 87 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Based on the play by Charles MacArthur and Edward Sheldon.

Summary: A melodrama about a singer in a Natchez saloon who rises to

fame and wealth on Broadway through the influence of her admirers.

Her tawdry escapades reach a climax when her wealthy sister is

murdered and her husband deserts her. Settings: Natchez, New Orleans

and New York at the turn of the century.

Credits: Producer, Benedict Bogeaus; director, Leslie Fenton;

screenplay, Everett Freeman; music, Henry Russell; film editor,

James Smith.

Cast: Dorothy Lamour, George Montgomery, Albert Dekker, Otto Kruger,

Glenda Farrell.

LULU GETS THE BIRDIE. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, I. Sparber; story, Carl Meyer; animation, Dave

Tendlar, Morey Reden, John Walworth, John Gentilella.

LULU IN HOLLYWOOD. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, I. Sparber; story, Joe Stultz, Dana Coty.

LULU'S BIRTHDAY PARTY. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, I. Sparber.

LULU'S INDOOR OUTING. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, I. Sparber; story, Carl Meyer, Joe Stultz.

LUMBERJACK. Released through United Artists, c1944. Presented by Harry

A. Sherman Productions, 94 min., sd. Based on characters created by

Clarence E. Mulford.

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

screenplay, Norman Houston, Barry Shipman; music director, Irvin

Talbot; photographer, Russell Harlan; film editor, Fred W. Berger.

Appl. author: United Artists Corp.

LUMBERJACK AND JILL. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1949. 7 min., sd.,

color, 35mm. (Popeye the Sailor Cartoon)

Credits: Director, Seymour Kneitel; animation, Tom Johnson, George

Rufle; story, Carl Meyer, Jack Mercer.

LA LUNE. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1948. 1 reel, sd.,

b&w, 16mm. French version of "The Moon."

Summary: Explains with animation and other cinematic devices the

phases of the moon, its orbit, the lunar month, sunrise and sunset

on the moon, occultation of stars, the moon's path in space, and

lunar and solar eclipses.

Credits: Collaborator, Walter Bartky.

LURE OF THE ISLANDS. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1942. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Lindsley Parsons; director, Jean Yarbrough;

original screenplay, Edmond Kelso, George Bricker, Scott Littleton;

photography, Mack Stengler; film editor, Jack Ogilvie.

LURE OF THE SURF. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd.

(Grantland Rice Sportlight)

Credits: Narrator, Ted Husing.

LURE OF THE TROUT. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1940. 1 reel,

sd., color. (Ed Thorgersen's Sports Review)

Credits: Producer, Truman Talley; continuity, Russ Sheilds;

described by Ed Thorgersen; photographer, Jack Painter. Technicolor.

LURED. Oakmont Pictures, Inc., c1947. 103 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. A Hunt

Stromberg production.

Credits: Producer, James Nasser; director, Douglas Sirk; story,

Jacques Companeez, Ernest Neuville, Simon Gantillon; screenplay, Leo

Rosen; music, Michel Michelet; film editor, John M. Foley.

Cast: George Sanders, Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn, Boris Karloff,

Sir Cedric Hardwicke.

LUST FOR GOLD. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949. 91 min., sd., color,

35mm. Previously entitled "For Those Who Dare." Based on the book

"Thunder Gods Gold" by Barry Storm.

Summary: A Western about the attempts to locate the entrance to a

gold mine which was covered over by the Apache Indians one hundred

years ago. Setting, the Superstition Mountains of Arizona.

Credits: Producer and director, S. Sylvan Simon; screenplay, Ted

Sherdman, Richard English; film editor, Gene Harlick.

Cast: Ida Lupino, Glenn Ford, William Prince, Will Geer, Gig Young.

LUXURY LINER. Loew's Inc., c1948. 91 min., sd., color, 35mm.

Summary: A school girl whose father is captain of a luxury liner

runs away from school and becomes a stowaway on his ship. A musical

comedy featuring an aria from Aïda.

Credits: Producer, Joe Pasternak; director, Richard Whorf;

screenplay, Gladys Lehman, Richard Connell; music director, Georgie

Stoll; film editor, Robert J. Kern.

Cast: George Brent, Jane Powell, Lauritz Melchior, Frances Gifford,

Xavier Cugat and his orchestra.

LYDIA. Alexander Korda Films, Inc. Released through United Artists,

c1941. Presented by Alexander Korda. 100 min., sd. A Julien Duvivier

film.

Credits: Producer, Alexander Korda; director, Julien Duvivier;

original story, Julien Duvivier, L. Bus-Fekete; screenplay and

dialogue, Ben Hecht, Samuel Hoffenstein; music, Miklos Rozsa.

THE LYIN' LION. Terrytoons, Inc. Released through Twentieth

Century-Fox Film Corp., c1949. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Terrytoon)

Credits: director, Connie Rasinski; story, John Foster; music,

Philip A. Scheib.

LYNCH'S SIMPLIFICATION OF THE PERINEAL OPERATION FOR EXCISION OF THE

RECTO-SIGMOID. Evelyn Mallory Tate Buchanan, c1944. 1 reel.

MA AND PA KETTLE. Universal Pictures Co., Inc. Released through

Universal-International Pictures Co., Inc., c1949. 76 min., sd.,

b&w, 35mm. Based on characters from "The Egg and I" by Betty

MacDonald.

Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek; director, Tom Cummiskey; narrator,