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MOTION PICTURES AND FILMSTRIPS

Cowan; film editor. Otto Ludwig.

THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY. Jewel Pictures Corp. Released by Eagle Lion Films, Inc., 1950. 77 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A biography of the outstanding baseball player, Jackie Robinson, who successfully battled prejudice to become the first Negro to play in the major leagues.

Credits: Producer, Mort Briskin; director, Alfred E. Green; screenplay, Lawrence Taylor, Arthur Mann; music director, David Chudnow; music, Herschel Burke Gilbert; orchestrations, Joseph Mullendore; film editor, Arthur H. Nadel. Cast : Jackie Robinson, Ruby Dee, Minor Watson, Louise Beavers, Richard Lane.

JAMES A. FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALK. Motion pictures in this series, produced by Loew's Inc., are entered separately under their respective titles.

JAPANESE CHILDREN. (Children of Many Lands, series 2) Filmstrip, 78 frames, b&w, 35mm. Based on the classroom film "Children of Japan."

Summary: Depicts how Japanese children spend their time at home, at school, and at play.

JEFFERSON—THE ARCHITECT. International Film Bureau Inc., 1949. 11 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: Monticello, the University of Virginia, and the State Capitol of Virginia illustrate types of architecture designed by Thomas Jefferson.

Credits: Producer, Wesley Greene; director, Robert Longini.

JERRY AND THE LION. (Tom and Jerry Cartoon) Loew'slnc, 1950. An MGM cartoon. 8 min., sd., color, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Fred Quimby; directors, William Harina, Joseph Barbera; animation, Irven Spence, Ed Barge, Kenneth Muse, Ray Patterson; music, Scott Bradley.

JIB TO TOPSAIL. (Sports Review) Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., 1949. 9min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary. Traces the early development of the sail boat, demonstrates how children are trained to handle the sails, and shows how sailing and sail-racing have been perfected by the Long Island Manhasset Bay Yacht Club.

Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek; narrator, Ed Thorgersen; music score, L. deFrancesco; film editor, Valeska Sheilds.

JIGGS AND MAGGIE OUT WEST. Monogram Pictures Corp., 1950. 68 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the cartoon strip "Bringing Up Father" by George McManus.

Summary: A comedy about Maggie's search for an inherited gold mine in a ghost town of the Old West.

Credits: Producer, Barney Gerard; director, William Beaudine; original story, Barney Gerard, Eddie Cline; screenplay. Barney Gerard, Adele Buffington; music director, Edward J. Kay; film editor, Roy V. Livingston. Cast: Joe Yule, Renie Riano, George McManus, Tim Ryan. Jim Bannon.

JIMMY & NANCY MEET MR. ATOM. (The Wonderful New World of Atomic Energy, pt. 1) Presented by Mr. Atom Enterprises. Produced in cooperation with the Council on Atamoc Implications, University of Southern California, 1950. Filmstrip, 35 frames, color, 35mm.

Summary: A cartoon showing ways in which atomic energy can be used.

Credits: Author, Frank X. Quattrocchi. © Albert Gotlieb, Frank Quattrocchi; 31May50; JP175.

JINGLE, JANGLE, JUNGLE. (Screen Song Cartoon) Paramount Pictures Corp., 1950. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm.

Credits: Director, Seymour Kneitel; story, Joe Stultz, Larry Riley; animation, Myron Waldman, Larry Silverman; music, Winston Sharpies.

JOE McDOAKES COMEDY. Motion pictures in this series, produced by Vitaphone Corp., are entered separately under their respective titles.

JOE PALOOKA IN HUMPHREY TAKES A CHANCE. Monogram Pictures Corp., 1950. 62 min., sd., b&w. 35mm. Based on characters created by Ham Fisher.

Summary: A slapstick comedy in which a crooked politician and a shady boxing promotor are outwitted by the Champion and his friends.

Credits: Producer, Hal E. Chester; director, Jean Yarbrough; screenplay, Henry Blankfort; music director, Edward J. Kay; film editor, Otho Lovering. Cast : Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood, Lois Collier, Robert Coogan, Jack Kirkwood.

JOE PALOOKA MEETS HUMPHREY. Monogram Pictures Corp., 1950. 65 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: Joe Palooka's quiet honeymoon is disrupted by a pugilistic auto mechanic.

Credits: Producer, Hal E. Chester; director, Jean Yarbrough; screenplay, Henry Blankfort; music director, Edward J. Kay; film editor, Bernard Burton. Cast : Joe Kirkwood, Leon Errol, Pamela Blake, Robert Coogan, Jerome Cowan.

JOURNEY AT SUNRISE. SEE Father Makes Good. LP163.

JULIUS CAESAR. Avon Productions, Inc., 1950. Presented by Carl J. Ross. 106 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Based on the tragedy by William Shakespeare.

Credits: Producer and director, David Bradley; music composed by John Becker, played by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Grant Fletcher.

Cast: Harold Tasker, Charlton Heston, David Bradley. Grosvenor Glenn, William Russell.

JUNGLE TERROR. Pyramid Productions, Inc., 1950. 2 reels, sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Fear working on an overwrought imagination almost leads a man to his death in the jungle.

Credits: Producer and director, Joseph Stanley; screenplay. Will Fowler, Grady Johnson.

JUNGLE TERROR. Vitaphone Corp., 1949. A Warner Bros, short subject. 20 min., sd., color, 35mm.

Summary: Pictures of the unexplored interior of French Guiana, including scenes of the giant sloth, a boa constrictor. umbrella ants, a torrential jungle river, and native tortures.

Credits: Written by Owen Crump; narrator, Martin Gabel; music. William Lava; editor, Marshall Eyanson.

JUST THREE WORDS. Pyramid Productions, Inc., 1950. 2 reels, sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: A safe-craker's ingenious plot to claim his well-protected loot after serving a fifteen-year prison term for robbery, backfires when he forgets three essential code words.

Credits: Producer, director, and author of screenplay, John Reinhardt.

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KEEP UP WITH YOUR STUDIES. Coronet, 1949. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Illustrates how a student can use his time to the greatest advantage by scheduling his study time, arranging his materials, and studying under the most ideal conditions.

Credits: Educational collaborator, William G. Brink.

Summary: Presents the Kellogg profit-sharing plans for employees: savings fund, group insurance plans, credit union.

A KENTUCKY STORY. (Fairy Tales of Other Lands) Common Ground Ltd., London, 1950. Filmstrip, 29 frames, color, 35mm.

Summary: A folk tale of the Kentucky mountains which tells how everything which is said on Amber Days comes true.

Credits: Adapted by Mary Crittall.

KEY TO THE CITY. Loew's Inc., 1950. An MGM picture. 99 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A comedy in which a business-like woman from Maine and an ex-longshoreman meet as delegates to a mayor's convention in San Francisco.

Credits: Producer, Z. Wayne Griffin; director, George Sidney; story, Albert Beich; screenplay, Robert Riley Crutcher; music, Bronislau Kaper; film editor, James E. Newcom. Cast: Clark Gable, Loretta Young, Frank Morgan, Marilyn Maxwell, Raymond Burr.

KID FROM TEXAS. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., 1950. 78 min., sd., color. 35mm.

Summary: Traces sympathetically the brief but bloody career of Billy, the Kid, in Lincoln County, New Mexico, in 1850.

Credits: Producer, Paul Short; director, Kurt Neumann; story, Robert Hardy Andrews; screenplay, Robert Hardy Andrews, Karl Kamb; music, Milton Schwarzwald; film editor, Frank Gross. Cast: Audie Murphy, Gale Storm, Albert Dekker, Shepperd Strudwick, Will Geer.

KILL OR BE KILLED. Juno Productions.

Inc. Released by Eagle Lion Films,

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