To train its Army for World War II the U.S. is going to use about 300 motion picture films. Because the Army's Signal Corps Laboratories at Fort Monmouth, N.J. and Wright Field, Ohio, now working on some 250 reels, cannot turn them out fast enough, the Army gave Hollywood a 140-reel assignment. Having received all but 40 of the Hollywood consignment, the Army recently showed five of them to a lay audience. They were full of surprises. The five:
Sex Hygiene (20th Century-Fox). Honest, down-to-earth Director John Ford (The Informer, Grapes of Wrath) fortunately...
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