Monday, October 31, 2022

October 1952 (The Narrow Margin)



About Face (USA - 1952)
Against All Flags (USA - 1952)
Angels and the Pirates (Angels in the Outfield) (USA - 1951 - bw)
Angels in the Outfield (see: Angels and the Pirates)
Anna (It/Fr - 1951 - bw)
Arctic Flight (USA - 1952 - bw)
The Assassin (see: Venetian Bird)

Because of You (USA - 1952 - bw)
Because You’re Mine (USA - 1952)
Bonzo Goes to College (USA - 1952 - bw)

The Caretaker's Daughter (see: Love's a Luxury)
Casque d’or (Fr - 1952 - bw)
Circumstantial Evidence /USA: Evidence for Hire (UK - 1952 - bw)

Down Among the Z Men (UK - 1952 - bw)

Evidence for Hire (see: Circumstantial Evidence)

Fearless Fagan (USA - 1952 - bw)

The Gentle Gunman (UK - 1952 - bw)
Ghost Ship (UK - 1952 - bw)
A Girl in Every Port (USA - 1951 - bw)
Golden Marie [see: Casque d'or]

Hindle Wakes /USA: Holiday Week (UK - 1952 - bw)
Une histoire d'amour [see: Young Love]
Holiday for Sinners (USA - 1952 - bw)
Holiday Week (see: Hindle Wakes)
Horizons West (USA - 1952)
The Hour of 13 (UK - 1952 - bw)

It Started in Paradise (UK - 1952)

Julie de Carneilhan (Fr - 1950 - bw)

A Killer Walks (UK - 1952 - bw)
Kon-Tiki (Nor/Swd - 1950 - bw)

Love’s a Luxury /USA: The Caretaker's Daughter (UK - 1952 - bw)

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Paris (Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation) (USA - 1952 - bw)
Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation (see: Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Paris)
Margaret of Cortona (see: Margherita da Cortona)
Margherita da Cortona /USA: Margaret of Cortona (It - 1950 - bw)
Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow (see: Top Secret)
My Wife’s Lodger (UK - 1952 - bw)

The Narrow Margin (USA - 1952 - bw)
Night Without Sleep (USA - 1952 - bw)
The Night Won’t Talk (UK - 1952 - bw)
No Holds Barred (USA - 1952 - bw)

The Raiders (USA - 1952)
The Rose of Baghdad (La rosa di Bagdad) /USA: The Singing Princess (It - 1949 - bw)
Rose of Cimarron (USA - 1952)

She’s Working Her Way Through College (USA - 1952)
The Singing Princess (see: Rose of Baghdad, The)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (USA - 1952)
So This is Washington (USA - 1943 - bw)
The Stars Who Made the Cinema (UK - 1952 - bw) [BBFC]

Talk About a Stranger (USA - 1952 - bw)
Target for Scandal (Washington Story) (USA - 1952 - bw)
Three for Bedroom C (USA - 1952)
Top Secret /USA: Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow (UK - 1952 - bw)
Trent's Last Case (UK - 1952 - bw)

Venetian Bird /USA: The Assassin (UK - 1952 - bw)

Washington Story (see: Target for Scandal)

You for Me (USA - 1952 - bw)
Young Love (Une histoire d’amour) (Fr - 1951 - bw)

Primary sources:
Unless otherwise indicated, titles listed in this entry were first registered with the UK Board of Trade in Oct 1952. Theatrical release dates may differ.

Updated 22 Nov 2022.


September 1952 (Sudden Fear)



Aan (आन) (India - 1952)
Army Bound (USA - 1952 - bw)
As You Were (USA - 1951 - bw)

The Big Frame (see: Lost Hours, The)
Bombay Waterfront (see: Paul Temple Returns)

Carson City (USA - 1952)

Daughter of the Sands (Les noces de sable) (Fr - 1949 - bw)
Dedee (Dédée d’Anvers) (Fr - 1948 - bw)
Dirty Hands (Les mains sales) (Fr - 1951 - bw)
Drums in the Deep South (USA - 1951)

Full House [see: O. Henry's Full House]

Girdle of Gold (UK - 1952 - bw)
Un grand patron /USA: Perfectionist (Fr - 1951 - bw)

It Grows on Trees (USA - 1952 - bw)

Jumping Jacks (USA - 1952 - bw)

Lady in the Fog /USA: Scotland Yard Inspector (UK - 1952 - bw)
Law of the Panhandle (USA - 1950 - bw)
The Lost Hours /USA: The Big Frame (UK - 1952 - bw)

Les mains sales [see: Dirty Hands]
Meet Me Tonight /USA: Tonight at 8:30 (UK - 1952)
Monkey Business (USA - 1952 - bw)
Mysterious Island: Captain Harding's Fabulous Adventures (serial) (USA - 1951 - 15 chapters - bw)
My Wife’s Best Friend (USA - 1952 - bw)

Navajo (USA - 1951 - bw)

O. Henry's Full House (USA - 1952 - bw)
Olivia /USA: The Pit of Loneliness (Fr - 1950 - bw)
Outlaw Gold (USA - 1950 - bw)
Outpost in Malaya (see: Planter's Wife, The)

Paul Temple Returns /USA: Bombay Waterfront (UK - 1952 - bw)
Perfectionist (see: grand patron, Un)
Perilous Expedition (Støt står den danske sømand) (Den - 1948 - bw)
The Pit of Loneliness (see: Olivia)
The Planter's Wife /USA: Outpost in Malaya (UK - 1952 - bw)
The Pride of St. Louis (USA - 1952 - bw)

The Savage (USA - 1952)
Scotland Yard Inspector (see: Lady in the Fog)
Sea Tiger (USA - 1952 - bw)
Secrets of Monte Carlo (USA - 1951 - bw)
Silver Canyon (USA - 1951 - bw)
Son of Ali Baba (USA - 1952)
The Story of Will Rogers as Told by His Wife (USA - 1952)
Sudden Fear (USA - 1952 - bw)

Tonight at 8:30 (see: Meet Me Tonight)
Tora-no-o (虎の尾を踏む男達) (Jpn - 1945 - bw)
The Turning Point (USA - 1952 - bw)

The Winning Team (USA - 1952 - bw)

Primary sources:
Unless otherwise indicated, titles listed in this entry were first registered with the UK Board of Trade in Sep 1952. Theatrical release dates may differ.

Updated 18 Nov 2022.


Sunday, October 30, 2022

August 1952 (The Duel at Silver Creek)

24 Hours of a Woman’s Life /USA: Affair in Monte Carlo (UK - 1952)

Abbott and Costello Lost in Alaska [see: Lost in Alaska]
Affair in Monte Carlo (see: 24 Hours of a Woman's Life)

The Big Top (На арене цирка) /USA: In the Circus Arena (USSR - 1951)
The Black Eagle (Aquila nera) /USA: Return of the Black Eagle (It - 1946 - bw)
Bomba and the Lion Hunters [see: Lion Hunters, The]
The Brave Don't Cry (UK - 1952 - bw)
Breaking the Sound Barrier (see: Sound Barrier, The)

Captain Scarlett (USA - 1952)
Crow Hollow (UK - 1952 - bw)
Cruising Casanovas (Gobs and Gals) (USA - 1952 - bw)
Cuban Fireball (USA - 1951 - bw)

Difficult Years (see: Little Man, The)
Dreamboat (USA - 1952 - bw)
The Duel at Silver Creek (USA - 1952)

Edge of Doom (see: Stronger Than Fear)

Father's Dilemma (see: His Majesty Mr. Jones)
Father’s Doing Fine (UK - 1952)
The First Communion [see: His Majesty Mr. Jones]

Gobs and Gals (see: Cruising Casanovas)
Goin' to Town (USA - 1944 - bw)

Hills of Oklahoma (USA - 1950 - bw)
His Majesty Mr. Jones (Prima comunione) /USA: Father’s Dilemma (It - 1950 - bw)
The Holly and the Ivy (UK - 1952 - bw)

I Dream of Jeanie (USA - 1952)
In the Circus Arena (see: Big Top, The)

Just For You (USA - 1952)

Last Train From Bombay (USA - 1952 - bw)
The Lion Hunters (USA - 1951 - bw)
The Little Man (Anni difficili) /USA: Difficult Years (It - 1948 - bw)
Lost in Alaska (USA - 1952 - bw)
Lure of the Wilderness (USA - 1952)

The Merry Widow (USA - 1952)
Les miserables (USA - 1952 - bw)
Mutiny (USA - 1952)
My Death is a Mockery (UK - 1952 - bw)

Né de père inconnu (Fr/It - 1950 - bw)

Rainbow ‘Round My Shoulder (USA - 1952)
Red Planet Mars (USA - 1952 - bw)
Return of the Black Eagle (see: Black Eagle, The)

Sheriff of Sage Valley (USA - 1942 - bw)
Skipalong Rosenbloom (USA - 1951 - bw)
Song of Africa (S.Africa - 1951 - bw)
The Sound Barrier /USA: Breaking the Sound Barrier (UK - 1952 - bw)
Strange World (Mundo extraño) (Arg/Brazil/W.Ger - 1950 - bw)
Stronger Than Fear (Edge of Doom) (USA - 1950 - bw)

Trigger, Jr. (USA - 1950 - bw)
Twenty-Four Hours of a Woman's Life [see: 24 Hours of a Woman's Life]

Unknown World (USA - 1951 - bw)

Woman in the Dark (USA - 1952 - bw)

Primary sources:
Unless otherwise indicated, titles listed in this entry were first registered with the UK Board of Trade in Aug 1952. Theatrical release dates may differ.

Updated 9 Nov 2022.


July 1952 (The Thing From Another World)

Affair in Trinidad (USA - 1952 - bw)

Billy the Kid’s Smoking Guns (USA - 1942 - bw)
Brave Warrior (USA - 1952)
The Brigand (USA - 1952)

Captive Wild Woman (USA - 1943 - bw)
Clash by Night (USA - 1952 - bw)
Crash of Silence (see: Mandy)
The Crime of the Century (Walk East on Beacon!) (USA - 1952 - bw)

The Dalton Gang (USA - 1949 - bw)
Darling, How Could You! (see: Rendezvous)
Distant Trumpet (UK - 1952 - bw)

Feudin’ Fools (USA - 1952 - bw)

Gift Horse /USA: Glory at Sea (UK - 1952 - bw)
Glory at Sea (see: Gift Horse)
The Golden Hawk (USA - 1952)

The Happy Time (USA - 1952 - bw)
Hidden Secret (A Yank in Indo-China) (USA - 1952 - bw)

I’ll See You in My Dreams (USA - 1951 - bw)
I’m a Stranger (UK - 1952 - bw)

Jet Job (USA - 1952 - bw)

King of the Underworld (UK - 1952 - bw)

Little Big Shot (UK - 1952 - bw)
The Lone Rider Ambushed (USA - 1941 - bw)
The Lone Rider in Ghost Town (USA - 1941 - bw)
Lovely to Look At (USA - 1952)

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (USA - 1952 - bw)
Mandy /USA: Crash of Silence (UK - 1952 - bw)
Man With the Grey Glove (see: uomo dal guanto grigio, L')
Mara Maru (USA - 1952 - bw)
Montana Territory (USA - 1952)
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire /USA: My Son the Vampire (UK - 1952 - bw)
Mountain Territory [see: Montana Territory]
My Son the Vampire (see: Mother Riley Meets the Vampire)

No Haunt for a Gentleman (UK - 1952 - bw)
No Room for the Groom (USA - 1952 - bw)

Pancho Villa Returns (Mex - 1950 - bw) ¹
Path of Hope (see: Road to Hope, The)
Penny Princess (UK - 1952)

Rendezvous (Darling, How Could You!) (USA - 1951 - bw)
River of Poison (South of Death Valley) (USA - 1949 - bw)
The Road to Hope (Il cammino della speranza) /USA: Path of Hope (It - 1950 - bw)
Room for One More (USA - 1952 - bw)

Scaramouche (USA - 1952)
Shadow Valley (USA - 1947 - bw)
Slaughter Trail (USA - 1951)
Smoking Guns [see: Billy the Kid’s Smoking Guns]
Something Money Can’t Buy (UK - 1952 - bw)
Son of Paleface (USA - 1952)
Sound Off (USA - 1952)
South of Death Valley (see: River of Poison)
Superman and the Mole-Men (see: Superman and the Strange People)
Superman and the Strange People (Superman and the Mole-Men) (USA - 1951 - bw)

The Thing From Another World (USA - 1951 - bw)
Time Gentlemen Please! (UK - 1952 - bw)

Untamed Frontier (USA - 1952)
L’uomo dal guanto grigio /USA: Man With the Grey Glove (It - 1948 - bw)

Walk East on Beacon! (see: Crime of the Century, The)
We’re Not Married! (USA - 1952 - bw)
Where’s Charley? (UK - 1952)
Wild Stallion (USA - 1952)
The World in His Arms (USA - 1952)

A Yank in Indo-China (see: Hidden Secret)
You’re Only Young Twice! (UK - 1952 - bw)

¹ Alternate English version of Vuelve Pancho Villa (1950).

Primary sources:
Unless otherwise indicated, titles listed in this entry were first registered with the UK Board of Trade in Jul 1952. Theatrical release dates may differ.


Saturday, October 29, 2022

June 1952 (The Importance of Being Earnest)

Aladdin and His Lamp (USA - 1952)

Bannerline (USA - 1951 - bw)
Brave People (Смелые люди) /USA: The Horsemen (USSR - 1950)
Broken Barrier (NZ - 1951 - bw)

California Conquest (USA - 1952)
Captain Blood, Fugitive (Captain Pirate) (USA - 1952)
Captain Pirate (see: Captain Blood, Fugitive)
The Captive City (USA - 1952 - bw)
Caroline chérie /USA: Dear Caroline (Fr - 1951 - bw)
Castle in the Air (UK - 1952 - bw)

The Daltons’ Women (USA - 1950 - bw)
Derby Day (UK - 1952 - bw)
Diplomatic Courier (USA - 1952 - bw)

Fort Osage (USA - 1952)

The Green Glove (USA/Fr - 1952 - bw)

The Half-Breed (USA - 1952)
Has Anybody Seen My Gal (USA - 1952)
Hollywood Varieties (USA - 1950 - bw)
The Horsemen (see: Brave People)

The Importance of Being Earnest (UK - 1952)
Indian Uprising (USA - 1951)
The Invisible Mr. Unmei (Oriental Evil) (USA/Jpn - 1951 - bw)
It's a Dog's Life (Vita da cani) (It - 1950 - bw)
Ivanhoe (USA - 1952)

Just Across the Street (USA - 1952 - bw)

Kangaroo: The Australian Story (USA - 1952)

Lady Paname (Fr - 1950 - bw)
The Last Stage (Ostatni etap) (Pol - 1947 - bw)
Loan Shark (USA - 1952 - bw)
The Longhorn (USA - 1951 - bw)

Macao (USA - 1952 - bw)
Man in the Saddle (see: Outcast, The)
The Marrying Kind (USA - 1952 - bw)
Murder in the Cathedral (UK - 1951 - bw)
My Six Convicts (USA - 1952 - bw)

New Mexico (USA - 1951)
Northwest Territory (USA - 1951 - bw)

One Big Affair (USA - 1952 - bw)
Oriental Evil (see: Invisible Mr. Unmei, The)
The Outcast (Man in the Saddle) (USA - 1951)
The Outcasts of Poker Flat (USA - 1952 - bw)

The Passionate Sentry (see: Who Goes There!)

Red Ball Express (USA - 1952 - bw)
Roar of the Iron Horse: Rail-Blazer of the Apache Trail (serial) (USA - 1951 - 15 chapters - bw)

Scarlet Angel (USA - 1952)
The Spirit of West Point (USA - 1947 - bw)
The Steel Fist (USA - 1951 - bw)

Treasure Hunt (UK - 1952 - bw)
Two Gals and a Guy (USA - 1951 - bw)

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie (USA - 1952)
Whirlwind (USA - 1951 - bw)
Who Goes There! /USA: The Passionate Sentry (UK - 1952 - bw)

Primary sources:
Unless otherwise indicated, titles listed in this entry were first registered with the UK Board of Trade in Jun 1952. Theatrical release dates may differ.


May 1952 (Los olvidados)

Los olvidados (1951)


Aaron Slick From Punkin Crick (see: Marshmallow Moon)
The Atomic City (USA - 1952 - bw)

The Battle at Apache Pass (USA - 1952)
Behave Yourself! (USA - 1951 - bw)
Blazing Across the Pecos (see: Under Arrest)
The Blazing Trail (see: Forged Will, The)
Bronco Buster (USA - 1952 - bw)

Callaway Went Thataway (see: Star Said No, The)
Call of the Forest (USA - 1949 - bw)
Carbine Williams (USA - 1952 - bw)
Carrie (USA - 1951 - bw)
City of Violence (Amore e sangue) (It/W.Ger - 1950 - bw)
Commando: The Story of the Green Beret (UK - 1952 - bw)
Cry, the Beloved Country (UK - 1951 - bw)
Curtain Up (UK - 1952 - bw)

Deadline (Deadline - U.S.A.) (USA - 1952 - bw)
Deadline - U.S.A. (see: Deadline)
Dead on Course (see: Wings of Danger)
Devil and the Angel (see: foire aux chimères, La)

Emergency Call /USA: The Hundred Hour Hunt (UK - 1952 - bw)

The Fall of Berlin (Падение Берлина) (USSR - 1949 - bw)
La foire aux chimères /USA: Devil and the Angel (Fr - 1946 - bw)
The Forged Will (The Blazing Trail) (USA - 1949 - bw)
For Men Only (USA - 1952 - bw)
Fort Defiance (USA - 1951)

The Girl in White (see: So Bright the Flame)

The Heart Knows No Frontier (Cuori senza frontiere) /USA: The White Line (It - 1950 - bw)
Here Come the Marines (USA - 1952 - bw)
Hold That Line (USA - 1952 - bw)
Horsemen of the Sierras (see: Remember Me)
The Hundred Hour Hunt (see: Emergency Call)

It's Forever Springtime (see: Springtime in Italy)

Jim Thorpe -- All-American (see: Man of Bronze)
Johnny Lion-Heart (Jeannot l’intrépide) /USA: Johnny the Giant Killer (Fr - 1950)
Johnny the Giant Killer (see: Johnny Lion-Heart)
Journey Into Light (USA - 1951 - bw)

Killer With a Label (One Too Many) (USA - 1950 - bw)

The Last Page /USA: Man Bait (UK - 1952 - bw)
Let's Go to Paris (Nous irons à Paris) (Fr - 1950 - bw)
Life in Bloom (see: Michurin)

Man Bait (see: Last Page, The)
Man of Bronze (Jim Thorpe -- All-American) (USA - 1951 - bw)
La Marie du port (Fr - 1949 - bw)
Marshmallow Moon (Aaron Slick From Punkin Crick) (USA - 1952)
Michurin (Мичурин) /USA: Life in Bloom (USSR - 1948)

Never Look Back (UK - 1952 - bw)

Los olvidados /UK: The Young and the Damned (Mex - 1951 - bw)
One Too Many (see: Killer With a Label)

The Pace That Thrills (USA - 1952 - bw)
Paris 1900 (Fr - 1947 - bw) [KW]
Pat and Mike (USA - 1952 - bw)
Paula (see: Silent Voice, The)
Private Information (UK - 1952 - bw)

Remember Me (Horsemen of the Sierras) (USA - 1949 - bw)

The San Francisco Story (USA - 1952 - bw)
The Silent Voice (Paula) (USA - 1952 - bw)
Skirts Ahoy! (USA - 1952)
So Bright the Flame (The Girl in White) (USA - 1952 - bw)
Springtime in Italy (È primavera...) /USA: It’s Forever Springtime (It - 1949 - bw)
Stagecoach Kid (USA - 1949 - bw)
The Star Said No (Callaway Went Thataway) (USA - 1952 - bw)
Stolen Face (UK - 1952 - bw)

The Tanks Are Coming (USA - 1951 - bw)
Tarzan’s Savage Fury (USA - 1952 - bw)
Thief of Damascus (USA - 1952)
This Woman is Dangerous (USA - 1952 - bw)
Trip to America (see: voyage en Amérique, Le)

Under Arrest (Blazing Across the Pecos) (USA - 1948 - bw)

Le voyage en Amérique /USA: Trip to America (Fr - 1951 - bw)

The Wallet (UK - 1952 - bw)
When in Rome (USA - 1952 - bw)
The White Line (see: Heart Knows No Frontier, The)
Wide Boy (UK - 1952 - bw)
Wings of Danger /USA: Dead on Course (UK - 1952 - bw)

The Young and the Damned (see: olvidados, Los)
Young Man With Ideas (USA - 1952 - bw)

Primary sources:
Unless otherwise indicated, titles listed in this entry were first registered with the UK Board of Trade in May 1952. Theatrical release dates may differ.


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