US Release date: 15 February 1950
First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 16 September 1950
Genre: Drama
Country: USA.
Running time: 98 minutes
Director: William Dieterle
Cast: Robert Cummings, Lizabeth Scott & Diana Lynn
Australian Distributor: Paramount
Melbourne Premiere Venue: Two weeks at Union’s Liberty Theatre from 23 June 1950 with Champion Chumps as support.
Suburban Release Type: Union 7-W-1
Rankings
| Rank | ||
| EF Points | 215 | 110 |
| EF PPE | 5.81 | 75 |
| Metres Travelled | 379,004 | 254 |
| Average MT | 10,243 | 167 |
| Engagements | 37 | 250 |
| Slots | 52 | 173 |
| Weeks | 15 | 91 |
| Weeks as % of engagements | 40.54% | 114 |
| Saturdays | 16 | 149 |
| Sats as % of engagements | 43.24% | 145 |
| Tuesdays | 6 | 236 |
| Tues as % of engagements | 16.22% | 250 |
| First billed | 29 | 140 |
| Second billed | 8 | 202 |
| Feature only | 0 | 34* |
Independent ratios
| Engagements weeks 1-10 | 36 |
| Ratio | 97.30% |
| Difference to chain ratio | 10.63% |
| Eng weeks 11-26 | 0 |
| Ratio | 0.00% |
| Difference to chain ratio | -7.62% |
| Eng weeks 27-52 | 1 |
| Ratio | 2.70% |
| Difference to chain ratio | -3.01% |
| Hoyts eng | 0 |
| Ratio | 0.00% |
| Difference to chain ratio | -0.84% |
| Independent eng | 30 |
| Ratio | 81.08% |
| Difference to chain ratio | 3.97% |
| Suburban eng | 7 |
| Ratio | 18.92% |
| Difference to chain ratio | -3.13% |
NOTES: Spottily exhibited drama that was too lacking in starpower for strong showings on the Union circuit, but too classy to be relegated to support duties. A rare title in this case in which the A & B slots were usually well designated.
Paid in Full engagements
| SUBURB | VENUE | CHAIN | DATE | W | D | B | CO-FEATURE |
| Burnley | Burnley | Independent | 16/9/50 | 1 | S | 2 | Thanks for the Memory |
| North Carlton | Adelphi | Independent | 16/9/50 | 1 | S | 1 | Landfall |
| Richmond | National | Independent | 16/9/50 | 1 | S | 1 | Some Like it Hot |
| St. Kilda | Palais | Suburban | 16/9/50 | 1 | S | 1 | Landfall |
| Albert Park | Kinema | Independent | 16/9/50 | 1 | W | 1 | Caught in the Draft |
| St. Kilda | Astor | Independent | 16/9/50 | 1 | W | 1 | King of Chinatown |
| Toorak | Village | Independent | 16/9/50 | 1 | W | 1 | Happy Go Lucky |
| Brunswick | Empire | Independent | 23/9/50 | 2 | S | 1 | Never Say Die |
| Elsternwick | Esquire | Independent | 23/9/50 | 2 | S | 2 | Rainbow Island |
| West Brunswick | Western | Independent | 23/9/50 | 2 | S | 1 | Thanks for the Memory |
| Westgarth | Westgarth | Independent | 23/9/50 | 2 | S | 1 | Secret of St Ives |
| Caulfield | Camden | Independent | 23/9/50 | 2 | W | 1 | Secret of St Ives |
| Moonee Ponds | Moonee | Independent | 23/9/50 | 2 | W | 1 | Over the Santa Fe Trail |
| Preston | Planet | Suburban | 23/9/50 | 2 | W | 1 | Boston Blackie’s Chinese Venture |
| Glenferrie | Glen | Independent | 30/9/50 | 3 | S | 1 | Rainbow Island |
| Hawthorn | Vogue | Independent | 30/9/50 | 3 | S | 1 | Five Graves to Cairo |
| Brunswick East | Liberty | Independent | 30/9/50 | 3 | W | 2 | Two Yanks in Trinidad |
| East Malvern | Waverley | Independent | 30/9/50 | 3 | W | 2 | Landfall |
| Balwyn | Balwyn | Suburban | 30/9/50 | 3 | W | 1 | Landfall |
| Ormond | Plaza | Suburban | 30/9/50 | 3 | W | 1 | Landfall |
| Preston | St. James | Suburban | 30/9/50 | 3 | W | 1 | Boston Blackie’s Chinese Venture |
| Ashburton | Civic | Independent | 7/10/50 | 4 | S | 2 | French Without Tears |
| Footscray | Grand | Independent | 7/10/50 | 4 | S | 1 | Secret of St Ives |
| Sandringham | Roxy | Independent | 7/10/50 | 4 | S | 1 | Landfall |
| North Brighton | Gardenvale | Independent | 7/10/50 | 4 | T | 2 | Magic in Music |
| Elwood | Broadway | Independent | 7/10/50 | 4 | T | 1 | State Department File 649 |
| Middle Brighton | Dendy | Independent | 7/10/50 | 4 | W | 1 | Landfall |
| Coburg | Plaza | Independent | 14/10/50 | 5 | S | 1 | Air Hostess |
| Yarraville | Sun | Independent | 14/10/50 | 5 | S | 1 | Secret of St Ives |
| Newport | Plaza | Independent | 14/10/50 | 5 | T | 1 | Trapped by Boston Blackie |
| Williamstown | Empress | Independent | 14/10/50 | 5 | T | 1 | Trapped by Boston Blackie |
| Heidelberg | Orient | Independent | 14/10/50 | 5 | W | 1 | Kazan |
| Surrey Hills | Surrey | Independent | 14/10/50 | 5 | W | 1 | Henry the Rainmaker |
| Port Melbourne | Port | Independent | 21/10/50 | 6 | W | 2 | Swinging in the Corn |
| Box Hill | Regent | Suburban | 28/10/50 | 7 | T | 2 | Adventure in Diamonds |
| Murrumbeena | Argosy | Suburban | 4/11/50 | 8 | S | 1 | Caught in the Draft |
| Oakleigh | Plaza | Independent | 21/4/51 | 32 | T | 1 | I Wouldn’t Be in Your Shoes |
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