Word: warners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...BORG-WARNER'S Norge Division, fifth biggest appliance maker (1953 sales: $44.5 million), had a phenomenal 29 % jump in sales in the first four months of 1954, is now looking for a total 50% increase by year's end. Norge's prize product, its automatic washer, is up 40% (v. a 10% jump for the industry); and a newly designed refrigerator has zoomed 186.4% over...
Dial M for Murder (Warner) started out in 1952 as a British television drama, moved on to long, successful runs on the London stage and Broadway, and has now been made into a first-rate movie. Director Alfred Hitchcock, by shooting the film in three-dimensional WarnerColor, avoids the static quality common to many stage plays when transferred to the screen. The 3-D is used not so much for its shock value as to bring alive for moviegoers much of the theater's intimacy and depth of movement...
Since her first Metro picture (Mogam-bo), Grace has been busier than a flock of starlets at a cocktail party. Warner Bros, borrowed her for Dial M, and Paramount for three more films, which have not yet been released. All are surefire hits, too: Country Girl (with William Holden and Bing Crosby), Rear Window (with James Stewart), Bridges at Toko-Ri (with Holden). She is now working on Green Fire (with Stewart Granger) for MGM; this summer she returns to Paramount for Catch a Thief (with Cary Grant), follows that with The Cobweb...
...Lucky Me (Warner CinemaScope...
Lucky Me (Warner) is what is left of the little old Cinderella story when WarnerColor. CinemaScope, stereophonic sound, three scriptwriters, two songsmiths and $2,000,000 are through with...