CATALOG OF COPYRIGHT ENTRIES
MERRIE MELODIES. Motion pictures in this series, produced by Vitaphone Corp., are entered separately under their respective titles.
A MERRY CHASE. SEE Heckle and
Jeckle, the Talking Magpies, in A Merry
Chase. LP2962.
METALS AND NON-METALS. Coronet,
1949. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.
Summary : Shows the relationship of laboratory work to a general understanding of metal and non-metal substances. For junior and senior high school, college, and adult groups.
Credits: Educational collaborator, Therald Moeller .
© David A. Smart; 30Dec49 (in notice: 1948); MP121.
MICE IN THE ICE CREAM. SEE Pole
Rigamarole. LP2967.
MID-CENTURY: HALF WAY TO WHERE?
MP97. SEE The March of Time, v. 16.
no. 1.
THE MIDDLE AGES. Presented by the
editors of Life, 1949. Filmstrip, 50
frames, color, 35mm.
Summary: Presents the way of life of the people of the Middle Ages by means of reproductions of medieval art from some of the world's great libraries and museums.
Credits: Technical production by Science Pictures, Inc.
© Time Inc.; 14Nov49; JP6124.
MID-WEST METROPOLIS. Twentieth
Century-Fox Film Corp., 1950. 9 min.,
sd., b&w, 35mm.
Summary : Scenes of the everyday activities of Chicago and its people, showing how the city has grown into a metropolis.
Credits : Producer, Edmund Reek; narrator, Joe King; film editor, Arthur Lincer; music director. Jack Shaindlin.
© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 13Jan50 (in notice: 1949); MP36.
MIGHTY MOUSE IN STOP, LOOK, AND
LISTEN. (Terrytoon) Terrytoons, Inc.
Distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox
Film Corp., 1949. 7 min., sd., color,
35mm.
Credits: Director, Eddie Donnelly; story, John Foster; music, Philip A. Scheib.
© Terrytoons, Inc.; 1Dec49; LP2969.
MILITARY ACADEMY WITH THAT 10th
AVENUE GANG. Columbia Pictures
Corp., 1950. 64 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.
Sunamary: Four delinquent boys assigned by a juvenile court judge to an exclusive military academy learn to respect the institution and its traditions.
Credits : Producer, Wallace MacDonald; director, D. Ross Lederman; screenplay, Howard J. Green; music director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff; film editor, James Sweeney. Cast : Stanley Clements, Myron Welton, Gene Collins, Leon Tyler, James Millican.
© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 17Mar50; LP291O.
MIRACLE MAKING THE AMERICAN WAY.
Jam Handy Organization, Inc., for American Central Division, Avco Manufacturing
Corp. © 1950. Filmstrip, 129 frames, b&w, 35mm.
Summary : A training film for salesmen of American Kitchens.
© American Central Division, Avco Manufacturing Corp.; 1c 7Apr50; JU6370.
MIRACLE OF THE SOUL. Cultural Films,
Inc., 1950. Filmstrip, 63 frames, b&w,
35mm.
Summary; Explains that man, the highest form of life, is different from all other animals and superior to them because he has a soul.
Credits: Producer, Boris Copelow; director, Rowen Glie; author, William J. Gibbons.
© Cultural Films, Inc.; 18Jan50; JP7.
A MISSION FOR GENERAL HOUSTON.
SEE The Eagle and the Hawk. LP142.
MR. SOFT TOUCH. Columbia Pictures
Corp., 1949. 93 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.
Summary : A drama about a gambler who takes refuge from a mob of gangsters in a settlement house, where he learns the importance of helping the underprivileged.
Credits : Producer, Milton Holmes; director, Harry Levin, Gordon Douglas; story, Milton Holmes; screenplay, Orin Jannings; music director, M. W. Stoloff; music score, Heinz Roemheld; film editor, Richard Fantl. Cast : Glenn Ford, Evelyn Keyes. John Ireland, Beulah Bondi, Percy Kilbride.
© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 5Apr49; LP2724.
MONEY IN THE BANK. Ace Pictures, Inc.,
1950. 2 reels, sd., b&w, 16mm.
Summary : A clever counterfeiter outwits a colleague who was sure he had the better of him.
Credits: Producer, George Moskov; director, Lewis D. Collins; screenplay, Don Martin; film editor, Henry Adams.
© General Television Enterprises, Inc.; 15Apr50 (in notice: 1949); LP68.
MONEY, PRICES, AND INTEREST. A
Transfilm production for McGraw-Hill
Book Co., Inc., 1950. Filmstrip, 50
frames, b&w, 35mm. Correlated with
Paul A. Samuelson's textbook "Economics, an Introductory Analysis."
Summary: Explains the Quantity Theory and other theories regarding price levels; analyzes the effects of inflation and deflation; and describes the relationship between liquidity preference for money and interest rates. Fifth in a series on economics for college classes.
Credits: Technical advisor, Paul A. Samuelson.
© McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.; 20Feb50; JP249.
MONTANA. Warner Brothers Pictures,
Inc., 1950. 76 min., sd., color, 35mm.
Based on a story by Ernest Haycox.
Summary : A Western dealing with the conflict between an Australian sheep-herder and Montana's cattle barons over grazing privileges in 1879.
Credits: Producer, William Jacobs; director. Ray Enright; screenplay, James R. Webb. Borden Chase, Charles O'Neal; music. David Buttolph; film editor, Frederick Richards. Cast: Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, S. Z. "Cuddles" Sakall, Douglas Kennedy, James Brown.
© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 28Jan50 (in notice: 1949); LP2928.
MOONLIGHT MELODIES. (Sing and Be
Happy Series) Universal Pictures Co.,
Inc., 1949. 10 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.
Summary: A musical short featuring "in the Evening by the Moonlight," "When the Moon Comes over the Mountain." and "By the Light of the Silvery Moon." Designed for audience participation.
Credits: Producer and director. Will Cowan; animation supervised by Dave Fleischer; voices. The King's Men.
© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 31Jan49; MP4991.
MORE ABOUT HEAT. JU6453. SEE The
Fundamentals of Refrigeration. No. 2.
MORE FROM WHAT WE HAVE. Jam
Handy Organization, Inc., for The
Ralston-Purina Co. © 1950. Filmstrip,
152 frames, color, 35mm.
Summary: Presents the story of the
Purina research farm, stressing the
value of Purina products to the farmer.
© Ralston-Purina Co.; 1c 2Feb50; JU6182.
MORE POWER TO YOU. Jam Handy
Organization, Inc., for Chevrolet Motor
Division, General Motors Corp. © 1950.
Filmstrip, 102 frames, b&w, 35mm.
Summary: Points out major changes in the 1950 Chevrolet truck.
© Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Corp.; 1c 2Feb50; JU6177.
THE MOST IMPORTANT CONNECTION.
Jam Handy Organization, Inc., for the
Chevrolet Division, General Motors Corp.
© 1950. 10 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.
Summary: Shows truck drivers the advantages of good driving habits.
© The Jam Handy Organization. Inc.; title & descr., 18May50; 9 prints, 22May50; MU5142.
MOTHER DIDN'T TELL ME. Twentieth
Century-Fox Film Corp., 1950. 88 min.,
sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on Mary Bard's
book, "The Doctor Wears Three Faces."
Summary: A doctor's young wife finds it difficult to accept the realization that her husband's profession will often interfere with his home life.
Credits: Producer, Fred Kohlmar; director and author of screenplay, Claude Binyon; nausic director, Lionel Newman; music, Cyril Mockridge; film editor, Harmon Jones. Cast: Dorothy McGuire, William Lundigan, June Havoc, Gary Merrill, Jessie Royce Landis. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 21Feb50; LP70.
MOTOR PATROL. Lippert Productions,
Inc., 1950. 66 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.
Summary: A melodranaa about a rookie
policeman who breaks up a ring of car
thieves.
Credits: Producer, Barney A. Sarecky; director, Sam Newfield; story, Maurice Tombragel. Orville Hampton; music, Ozzie Caswell; film editor, Stanley Frazen. Cast : Don Castle, Jane Nigh, Bill Henry, Gwen O'Connor. Reed Hadley.
© Lippert Productions, Inc.; 15Jun50; LP160.
MOVIETONE ADVENTURES. Motion pictures in this series, produced by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., are
entered separately under their respective
titles.
MOVIETONE MELODIES. Motion pictures
in this series, produced by Twentieth
Century-Fox Film. Corp., are entered
separately under their respective titles.
MOVIETONE NEWS. Movietonews, Inc.
1 reel each, sd., b&w, 35mm., © Movietonews, Inc.
Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek.
Volume 32.
- 97. Dec. 2. 1949. New York-Mexico airliner crashes in Dallas; 28 die. Arnay's new cargo plane, Globemaster. The Trumans in Florida. Secretary Chapman is sworn in. Canada searches vast Arctic area for lost priest. Billiard champ [Edward Horemans] does tricks. First hours of a thoroughbred [at Alton Lodge, New Zealand]. © 2Dec49; MP4850.
- 98. Dec. 6, 1949. Vice President [Barkley] brings "harmony" to Democrats [at dinner in New York]. India passes new constitution. Canadian bridge is all aluminum [in Quebec, over the Saguenay River]. Douglas Skyrocket. Notre Dame-SMU football. Ski-aquatics in Florida. High school football [North
