US Release date: 25 November 1949
First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 13 May 1950
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Running time: 83 minutes.
Director: Charles Barton
Cast: Robert Cummings, Ann Blyth & Percy Kilbride
Australian Distributor: Universal
Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s State theatre for two weeks from 3 March 1950 as support to Bagdad.
Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 11-W-2
Rankings
| Rank | ||
| EF Points | 71 | 270 |
| EF PPE | 1.42 | 342 |
| Metres Travelled | 541,556 | 63 |
| Average MT | 10,831 | 94 |
| Engagements | 50 | 86 |
| Slots | 53 | 160 |
| Weeks | 3 | 214 |
| Weeks as % of engagements | 6.00% | 253 |
| Saturdays | 13 | 174 |
| Sats as % of engagements | 26.00% | 242 |
| Tuesdays | 34 | 9 |
| Tues as % of engagements | 68.00% | 35 |
| First billed | 1 | 237 |
| Second billed | 49 | 21 |
| Feature only | 0 | 34* |
Hoyts ratios
| Engagements weeks 1-10 | 46 |
| Ratio | 92.00% |
| Difference to chain ratio | -0.36% |
| Eng weeks 11-26 | 3 |
| Ratio | 6.00% |
| Difference to chain ratio | 0.61% |
| Eng weeks 27-52 | 1 |
| Ratio | 2.00% |
| Difference to chain ratio | -0.24% |
| Hoyts eng | 31 |
| Ratio | 62.00% |
| Difference to chain ratio | -3.78% |
| Independent eng | 7 |
| Ratio | 14.00% |
| Difference to chain ratio | 2.50% |
| Suburban eng | 12 |
| Ratio | 24.00% |
| Difference to chain ratio | 1.28% |
Notes: Minor Universal comedy that supported That Dangerous Age and, like that film, ranked highly for total Tuesdays (9th overall). Mining such a low opportunity seam it it obvious why its wretched 1.42 EF PPE was ranked 342nd.
Free for All engagements
| SUBURB | VENUE | CHAIN | DATE | W | D | B | CO-FEATURE |
| Caulfield | Crystal Palace | Suburban | 13/5/50 | 1 | S | 2 | Ma and Pa Kettle |
| Collingwood | Austral | Suburban | 13/5/50 | 1 | S | 2 | Captain China |
| Malvern | New | Hoyts | 13/5/50 | 1 | S | 2 | Ma and Pa Kettle |
| Prahran | Empress | Hoyts | 13/5/50 | 1 | S | 2 | Black Magic |
| Albert Park | Park | Hoyts | 13/5/50 | 1 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Fitzroy | Regent | Hoyts | 13/5/50 | 1 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| North Fitzroy | Merri | Hoyts | 13/5/50 | 1 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Port Melbourne | Eclipse | Hoyts | 13/5/50 | 1 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Richmond | Cinema | Hoyts | 13/5/50 | 1 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| South Yarra | Regent | Hoyts | 13/5/50 | 1 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| St.Kilda | Palais | Suburban | 13/5/50 | 1 | W | 2 | Captain China |
| Newmarket | Newmarket | Suburban | 20/5/50 | 2 | S | 2 | Captain China |
| Richmond | Globe | Suburban | 20/5/50 | 2 | S | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Brunswick | Alhambra | Hoyts | 20/5/50 | 2 | S | 2 | Black Magic |
| Coburg | Town Hall | Hoyts | 20/5/50 | 2 | S | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Essendon | Plaza | Hoyts | 20/5/50 | 2 | S | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Ascot Vale | Ascot | Suburban | 20/5/50 | 2 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Northcote | Northcote | Suburban | 20/5/50 | 2 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Ascot Vale | Waratah | Hoyts | 20/5/50 | 2 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Brighton | Centre | Hoyts | 20/5/50 | 2 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Elsternwick | Renown | Hoyts | 20/5/50 | 2 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Essendon | Circle | Hoyts | 20/5/50 | 2 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Glenhuntly | Glenhuntly | Hoyts | 20/5/50 | 2 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Thornbury | Regent | Hoyts | 20/5/50 | 2 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Footscray | Barkly | Hoyts | 27/5/50 | 3 | S | 2 | Black Magic |
| Balwyn | Time | Hoyts | 27/5/50 | 3 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Bentleigh | Bentleigh | Hoyts | 27/5/50 | 3 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Carnegie | Carnegie | Hoyts | 27/5/50 | 3 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Gardiner | Regent | Hoyts | 27/5/50 | 3 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Glenferrie | Palace | Hoyts | 27/5/50 | 3 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Hampton | Southern | Hoyts | 27/5/50 | 3 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Kew | Rialto | Hoyts | 27/5/50 | 3 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Preston | Circle | Hoyts | 27/5/50 | 3 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Camberwell | Rivoli | Suburban | 27/5/50 | 3 | W | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Fairfield | Fairfield | Suburban | 3/6/50 | 4 | S | 2 | Captain China |
| Hartwell | Regal | Suburban | 3/6/50 | 4 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| North Fitzroy | Palace | Suburban | 3/6/50 | 4 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Brunswick | Lygon | Hoyts | 3/6/50 | 4 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Canterbury | Maling | Hoyts | 3/6/50 | 4 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Ivanhoe | Ivanhoe | Hoyts | 3/6/50 | 4 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Malvern | Victory | Hoyts | 3/6/50 | 4 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Williamstown | Shore | Hoyts | 10/6/50 | 5 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Oakleigh | Paramount | Independent | 17/6/50 | 6 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Elwood | Broadway | Independent | 8/7/50 | 9 | S | 2 | Lost Boundaries |
| Reservoir | Plaza | Independent | 15/7/50 | 10 | T | 1 | Anna Lucasta |
| Box Hill | Rialto | Suburban | 15/7/50 | 10 | T | 2 | That Dangerous Age |
| Preston West | Rivoli | Independent | 29/7/50 | 12 | T | 2 | June Bride |
| North Richmond | Victoria | Independent | 5/8/50 | 13 | S | 2 | The Third Man |
| Chelsea | Plaza | Independent | 30/9/50 | 21 | W | 2 | Lost Boundaries |
| Coburg West | Progress | Independent | 31/3/51 | 47 | T | 2 | No Place for Jennifer |
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