1961-62 Year Book Canadian Motion Picture Industry
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e&xri-i METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYERtl WITH THESE CURRENT AMD CANADIAN OPENING! TORO NTO—October 2t UNIVERSITY THEATRE MONTREAL—November 2 ALOUETTE THEATRE Metro-Golduyn-Mayer present. VANCOUVER-Dec. 21 Samuel Bronston's Proaua STANLEY THEATRE IRAMA TECHNICOLOR JEFFREY HUNTER'■ SIOBHAN McKENNA • HURD HATFIELD-RON RANDELL • VIVECA LINDFORS-RITA GAM • CARMEN SEVILLA • BRIGID BAZLEN HARRY GUARDINO • RIP TORN • FRANK THRING • GUY ROLFE • MAURICE MARSAC • GREGOIRE ASLAN • ROBERT RYAN^n,^. Screen Play by PHILIP YORDAN * Directed by NICHOLAS RAY • Produced by SAMUEL BRONSTON METRO GOLDWYN MAYER PRESENTS METRO GOLDWYN MAYER presents a JULIAN BLAUSTEIN production <cMy\KMFY HI</\NI)C) Starring AS FLETCHER CHRISTIAN ri<i-\OR Howard GLENN FORD AS CAPTAIN BUGH INGRID THULIN CHARLES BOYER RICHARD HARRIS AS JOHN mills IN AN ARCOLA PRODUCTION LEE J. COBB PAUL HENREID co starring QMUTluvy qjvT ui'HTt BcyujViy PAUL LUKAS YVETTE MIMIEUX KARL BOEHN co-sTunim HUGH GRIFFITH RICHARD HAYDN »»»TARITA screen play by ROBERT ARDREY and JOHN GAY BASED ON THf NOVEL BVCHARLES NOROHOff AND JAMS S NORMIN HAH based on the novel by directed by omcnm.LEWIS MILESTONE PRODUCE 0 BY AARON ROSENBERG VICENTE BLASCO IBANEZ • VINCENTE MINNELLI TECHNICOLOR • FILMED IN ULTRA PANAVISION in CINEMASCOPE and METROCOLOR 19 CONTINUES ITS SUCCESS STORY COMING BOX-OFFICE ATTRACTIONS! BRIDGE TO THE SUN BACHELOR IN PARADISE CARROLL BAKER, James Shigeta, BOB HOPE, LANA TURNER, James Yagi, Emi Florence Hirsch, Janis Paige, Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss, Nori Elizabeth Hermann. Don Porter, Virginia Grey, Agnes Moorehead. A Cite Films Production. A Ted Richmond Production. ★ In CinemaScope and Metrocolor SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH ★ PAUL NEWMAN, GERALDINE PAGE, TWO WEEKS IN ANOTHER TOWN Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, Rip Torn, KIRK DOUGLAS, Mildred Dunnock. EDWARD G. ROBINSON. In CinemaScope and Metrocolor In CinemaScope and Metrocolor ★ ★ THE COLOSSUS OF RHODES I THANK A FOOL RORY CALHOUN, Lea Massari, SUSAN HAYWARD. Georges Marchal, Conrado San Martin An Anatole de Grunwald’s Production. Angel Aranda. In Supertotalscope and Eastmancolor ★ ★ M-G-M is also releasing these THE HORIZONTAL LIEUTENANT JOSEPH E. LEVINE PRESENTATIONS JIM HUTTON, PAULA PRENTISS. In CinemaScope and Metrocolor THE WONDERS OF ALADDIN ★ DONALD O’CONNOR, Noelle Atfam, LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA Mario Girroti, Fausto Tozzi, Raymond OLIVIA de HAVILLAND, ROSSANO Buissieres, Vittorio DeSica, Michele Mercier. BRAZZI, YVETTE MIMIEUX, A Lux Production presented by GEORGE HAMILTON, BARRY Joseph E. Levine SULLIVAN. An Arthur Freed Production. In Eastmancolor and CinemaScope In CinemaScope and Metrocolor ★ ★ THIEF OF BAGHDAD ALL FALL DOWN STEVE REEVES, Georgia Moll, EVA MARIE SAINT, WARREN Arturo Dominici, Edy Vessel, George BEATTY, KARL MALDEN,ANGELA Chamarat. A Titanus Production LANSBURY, BRANDON de WILDE. presented by Joseph E. Levine. ★ In Eastmancolor and CinemaScope A VERY PRIVATE AFFAIR ★ BRIGITTE BARDOT, BOYS’ NIGHT OUT MARCELLO MASTROIANNI. KIM NOVAK, JAMES GARDNER, TONY RANDALL, GIG YOUNG, ★ Janet Blair, Patti Page, Anne Jeffreys. BILLY ROSE’S "JUMBO” A Kimko-Filmways Production DORIS DAY, STEPHEN BOYD, presented by Joseph E. Levine. JIMMY DURANTE. In Wide Screen and Metrocolor And BEN-HUR the all-time Academy Award Champ keeps setting new box-office records! In theatres, coast to coast, pat¬ ☆ ICE COLD DRINKS FROM ROOM rons flock to the animated TEMPERATURE IN 5 MINUTES Orange-Crush New Queen dis¬ ☆ MAY BE REFILLED WHILE IN penser . and they buy. The OPERATION Orange-Crush Queen dispenser creates attention . looks re¬ HOLDS 5 GALLONS freshing . and it sells — fast! RUGGED CONSTRUCTION This most advanced, most at¬ ☆ EXCELLENT MECHANICAL tractive of all dispensers keeps EFFICIENCY delicious Orange-Crush at a uniform frosty cold refreshing ☆ "KING" MODEL ALSO AVAIL¬ ABLE WITH 10 GALLON CAPA¬ temperature. CITY THE "NEW QUEEN" ORANGE CRUSH DISPENSER COMMANDS ATTENTION THE ONLY SOFT DRINK IraSil RECOMMENDED BY (253? SPORTS COLLEGE 2 livzfm A 1961-62 YEAR BOOK CANADIAN MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY WITH TELEVISION SECTION PRICE $3.00 FILM PUBLICATIONS of Canada, Ltd. 175 BLOOR ST. EAST TORONTO 5. ONT. CANADA Editor: HYE BOSSIN Assistants: Miss E. Silver and Ben Halter 3 this is where the show goes on The sound and projection equipment in your booth is the heart of your theatre. If this equipment fails, your show stops. The only protection against this is top quality equipment, regularly serviced. That's why it pays to talk to the people at General Sound. They have the most complete line of High Fidelity and Stereo sound and projection equipment in Canada. You have a whole range of fine names to choose from, backed up by first rate service facilities from coast- to-coast. Call General Sound, the heart of good picture projection, tomorrow. General Sound GENERAL SOUND AND THEATRE EQUIPMENT LTD. 861 BAY STREET. TORONTO Offices in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Calgary, Montreal, Halifax, Saint John 4 Index of Sections Pioneer of the Year Award . 16 Exhibition . 21 Our Business, by N. A. Taylor 23 Theatre Directory 40 Distribution . 67 Production __ 79 Television II3 Equipment 127 Refreshments__ 135 General Information 139 Awards _ 146 Unions _ 152 Music __ 155 Censorship.... 156 Press, Radio and TV 159 16 Millimetre .. 166 16 Mm. Theatres 170 Laboratories of Canada, The . 107 146 Ass'n of Radio & Television Employees s 146 of Canada . 115 .. 152 Associations—Censors . 158 Actors Fund of Canada . 140 —Distribution . 75 133 —Equipment . 131 . 133 —Exhibition ...... 32 Affiliated Pictures Corp. Ltd. 69 —General . 140 AGVA . 152 —Production ...... 107 156 —Refreshments . 137 . 32 —16 Millimetre ....... 166 All-Canada Radio & Television Ltd. 121 —Television . ...... 115 Allied Artists Pictures of Can. Ltd. 69 Astral Films Ltd. 69 Allied Theatres ... 31 Astral Films Ltd. (16 Mm. Div.) . 168 All Nations Film Co. Ltd. 69 Atlantic Films & Electronics Ltd. 82 . 152 Atlas Film Distributors Ltd. ...... 69 . 152 Atlas Telefilm Ltd. ...... 121 . 152 Awards 146 Amerivision, Inc. 121 Awards—British Academy . 149 Amusement Taxes 34 —Canadian Film .. 150 Anderson, Robert, Associates Ltd. 82 —Emmy ... 126 Anglican Church of Can., The 82 —USA Academy . 141 Animation Productions . 82 Ansco of Canada Ltd. 105 . 129 B 82 Barnes & Davidson Theatres Inc. 29 Art-Films Inc. .. 69 Beaver Film Prod’ns Ltd. 82 Associated Booking Service . 31 Bell & Howell Can. Ltd. 129 Associated Film Services Reg'd. 129 Benjamin Film Laboratories Ltd. 103 Associated Motion Picture Advertisers, Inc. 140 Berkeley Studio . Associated Screen Industries Ltd. ... 103 Best Theatre Supply Reg'd. ...... 129 Associated Theatre Services Co. 31 Better Theatres Ltd. 29 . 152 B. & F. Theatres, Ltd. 29 5 THEY'RE PACKING 'EM IN AT THE "DRIVE-INS"!* And this is not an isolated or ex¬ advertising on as many as 200 of ceptional night. Those drive-ins these theatre screens (in full, living you’re always passing on the way to colour), you reach these captive and from the airports in Calgary, audiences by the hundreds of thou¬ Vancouver, Winnipeg, Toronto are a sands with maximum impact. tremendous attraction for family * This picture was taken 55 audiences all summer long (and, in minutes BEFORE show time a growing number of cases, all win¬ . and the cars OUTSIDE the ter, too). When you put your clients’ theatre stretched for y2 a mile! ADFILMS LIMITED 77 YORK ST., TORONTO CANADA'S ONLY NATIONAL THEATRE SCREEN ADVERTISING DISTRIBUTOR P BEAVER CENTURY B. & F. THEATRES DONLANDS PARLIAMENT jlittUtecC VAUGHAN ☆ and in 130 BLOOR ST. W. association EASTWOOD TORONTO PR. OF WALES CONTINENTAL PYLON STUDIO SAMUEL BLOOM SAMUEL FINE PLAYHOUSE Hamilton JACK M. FINE BERT McLEAN u. 6 / EDITORIAL INDEX B. & L. Theatres . 29 Cowan, Bernard, Broadcasting Ltd. 94 Bickle, E. W., Ltd. 29 Cowan, James . 164 Biltmore Theatres Ltd. 29 Crawley Films Ltd. 94 Bird TV-Films Ltd. 121 Crawley-McConnell Ltd. .. 94 BMI Canada Ltd. 155 Credits ... I I I Board of Broadcast Governors . 115 Critics-—Motion Pictures „. 159 Board of Cinema Censors of the Critics-—Television . 161 Province of Quebec . 157 Cromien, L. L., & Co. 94 Booking Companies . 31 Crone, Robert, Pictures Ltd. 94 Boxoffice Statistics Table . 28 Crush International Ltd. 135 Briston Films Ltd. 82 CTV Television Network Ltd. 121 British Columbia Censor of Moving Pictures 156 Customs, Tariff, Etc. 143 British Columbia Exhibitors Ass'n . 32 Burmount Mercantile Co. 129 D C Davey, Ken, Prod'ns Ltd. 94 Deuka Film Exchange .. 72 Caldwell A-V Equipment Co. Ltd.. 129 Disney, Walt, Television Sales . 121 Caldwell, S. W., Ltd. 82 Calgary Theatres Ass'n .— 32 Distribution . 67 Distributors—16 Millimetre . 168 Campbell Prod'ns . 82 —35 Millimetre . 69 Canadian Ass'n of Broadcasters . 115 Canadian Automatic Confections Ltd. 135 Dola Films Ltd. 72 Dominion Theatre Equipment Co. Ltd. 129 Canadian Broadcaster . 184 Canadian Broadcasting Corp. 117 Dominion Theatre Supplies . 129 Canadian Centre of Films For Children - 140 Drive-in Theatres—16 Mm.. 170 —35 Mm. 42 Canadian Closed-Circuit TV . 124 Canadian Council of Authors 8 Artists . 152 Dunclaren Productions . 74 Du Pont Co. of Can. Ltd. 105 Canadian Council of Christians & Jews . 140 Canadian Feature Films . 111 Canadian Film Awards . 149 Canadian Film Industries Co. Ltd.. 82 E Canadian Film Institute . 184 Eastern Film Prod'ns Ltd. 94 Canadian Film Weekly . 164 Eastern Film Laboratories Ltd. 103 Canadian Film Weekly Year Book of the Eaton's of Canada . 133 Canadian Motion Picture Industry . 164 Edmonton Theatres Ass'n . 32 Canadian Kodak Sales Ltd. 105 Educational Film Distributors Ltd. 168 Canadian Motion Picture Distributors Ass'n .... 75 Edward Productions Ltd. 94 Canadian Office & School Furniture Ltd. 135 Electronics Industries Ass'n of Canada . 117 Canadian Picture Pioneers . 140 Emmy Award Winners . 126 Canadian Radio Technical Planning Board . 117 Empire-Universal Films Ltd. 72 Canadian Seating Co. Ltd. 135 English, D., & Co. Ltd. 133 Canadian Short Subjects . 112 Equipment .-.. 127 Canadian Society of Cinematographers .... 107 Essex County Theatres Ass'n . 33 Canadian Theatrical Credits . I I I Exhibition . 21 Canadian Video Films Ltd. 121 Exhibitors Booking Ass'n .