Cast: Betty Grable, Dick Haymes, Anne Revere, Allyn Joslyn, Gene Lockhart.
© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 31Dec46; LP821.
SHOCKPROOF. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949. 79 min., sd., b&w. 35mm.
Summary: A romantic melodrama about a murderess and a parole officer.
Credits: Associate producer, Earl McEvoy; director, Douglas Sirk; written by Helen Deutsch, Samuel Fuller; music score, George Dunning; music director, M. W. Stoloff; film editor, Gene Havlick.
Cast: Cornel Wilde, Patricia Knight, John Baragrey, Esther Minciotti, Howard St. John.
© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 7Jan49; LP2038.
SHOE-SHINE (SCIUSCIA). A.L.F.A. Cinematografica, Italy, c1946. Released in U. S. by Lopert Films, Inc., 1947. 93 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. In Italian with English titles.
Summary: A story about two shoe-shine boys living in Rome during the American occupation. They enter the black market to obtain the means to purchase a horse, are apprehended, and become victims of a brutal prison system.
Credits: Producer, Paolo W. Tamburella; director, Vittorio DeSica; screenplay and adaptation, Sergio Amidei, Adolfo Franci, Cesare G. Viola, Cesare Zavattini; English subtitles, Herman G. Weinberg; music, Allesandro Cicognini.