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Reliable Pictures
Reliable Pictures was an American film production and distribution company which operated from 1933 until 1937. Established by Harry S. Webb and Bernard B. Ray, it was a low-budget Poverty Row outfit that primarily specialized in Westerns. After its demise, the company's studios were taken over by Monogram Pictures.Pitts p.305-7 Selected filmography * ''The Mystic Hour'' (1933) * '' Mystery Ranch'' (1934) * '' The Cactus Kid'' (1934) * '' Rawhide Mail'' (1934) * '' Ridin' Thru'' (1934) * '' Fighting Hero'' (1934) * ''Terror of the Plains'' (1934) * ''The Silver Bullet'' (1935) * ''The Laramie Kid'' (1935) * ''Midnight Phantom'' (1935) * '' Unconquered Bandit'' (1935) * '' North of Arizona'' (1935) * '' Never Too Late'' (1935) * ''Wolf Riders'' (1935) * '' The Test'' (1935) * '' The Live Wire'' (1935) * '' Loser's End'' (1935) * '' The Cactus Kid'' (1935) * '' Rio Rattler'' (1935) * '' Skull and Crown'' (1935) * '' Born to Battle'' (1935) * ''Coyote Trails'' (1935) * '' Tracy Ride ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Production
Filmmaking or film production is the process by which a Film, motion picture is produced. Filmmaking involves a number of complex and discrete stages, beginning with an initial story, idea, or commission. Production then continues through screenwriting, Casting (performing arts), casting, pre-production, Principal photography, shooting, Sound recording and reproduction, sound recording, post-production, and screening the finished product before an audience, which may result in a film release and exhibition. The process is nonlinear, in that the filmmaker typically shoots the script out of sequence, repeats shots as needed, and puts them together through editing later. Filmmaking occurs in a variety of economic, social, and political contexts around the world, and uses a variety of technologies and cinematic techniques to make theatrical films, episodic films for television and streaming platforms, music videos, and promotional and educational films. Although filmmaking originally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unconquered Bandit
''Unconquered Bandit'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Harry S. Webb and starring Tom Tyler, Lillian Gilmore and Slim Whitaker.Pitts p.312 The film is a remake of '' Dynamite Ranch'' (1932), Plot Cast * Tom Tyler as Tom Morgan * Lillian Gilmore as Helen Cleyburn * Slim Whitaker as Jose Porfirio aka The Night Hawk * William Gould as Frank Cleyburn * John Elliott as Mr. Morgan, Tom's Father * Earl Dwire as Pedro Gonzales * Joe De La Cruz as Gasparo De Gama * George Chesebro as Cleyburn Henchman Dick * Lew Meehan James Lew Meehan (September 7, 1890 – August 10, 1951) was an American film actor. Meehan appeared in more than 200 films between 1921 and 1947. He was often the main villain in silent Westerns, but in sound films he was usually an "anon ... as Cleyburn Henchman * Richard Alexander as Night Hawk Henchman Pat * George Hazel as Night Hawk Henchman Alonzo References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Poverty Row Studios, 1929� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trigger Tom
''Trigger Tom'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Harry S. Webb and starring Tom Tyler, Al St. John and Bernadene Hayes.Pitts p.318 Plot Cast * Tom Tyler as Tom Hunter * Al St. John as Stub Macey * William Gould as Mose Jeckyl * John Elliott as Nord Jergenson * Bernadene Hayes as Dorothy Jergenson * Bud Osborne as Scarface * Lloyd Ingraham as Pop Slater * Hal Taliaferro Floyd Taliaferro Alderson (November 13, 1895 – February 10, 1980) was an American film actor who specialized in westerns. After serving in the Great War, he began his career in the era of silent films, when he frequently used the name Wally ... as Sam Slater References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each''. McFarland & Company, 2005. External links * 1935 films 1935 Western (genre) films 1930s English-language films American Western (genre) films Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Texas Jack (film)
''Texas Jack'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Bernard B. Ray and starring Jack Perrin, Jayne Regan and Nelson McDowell.Pitts p.305 Plot Cast * Jack Perrin as Texas Jack Carrol * Jayne Regan as Ann Hall * Nelson McDowell as Barney * Robert D. Walker as Dan Corey, aka Andrew Cole * Cope Borden as Skinny, the boy * Lew Meehan as Henchman Biff Jones * Blackie Whiteford as Henchman Cal * Budd Buster Budd Leland Buster (June 14, 1891 – December 22, 1965), was an American actor known for B western films. He was sometimes credited as Bud Buster, and as George Selk in his later work. Early life Buster was born either Budd Leland Buster or ... as Chief Kickapoo * Oscar Gahan as Tuck, A Minstrel * Jim Oates as Nip, A Minstrel References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each''. McFarland & Company, 2005. External links * 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tracy Rides
''Tracy Rides'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Harry S. Webb and starring Tom Tyler, Virginia Brown Faire and Edmund Cobb.Pitts p.313 Plot Cast * Tom Tyler as Sheriff Tom Tracy * Virginia Brown Faire as Molly Hampton * Edmund Cobb as Ned Hampton * Charles K. French as John Hampton * Carol Shandrew as Judy Green * Lafe McKee as Jim Green * Jimmy Aubrey Jimmy Aubrey (23 October 1887 – 2 September 1983) was an English actor who worked with both Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy, having gone with Fred Karno's theatrical company to America in 1908. However he left to start on his own in va ... as Sandy, the Cook References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each''. McFarland & Company, 2005. External links * 1935 films 1935 Western (genre) films 1930s English-language films American Western (genre) films Films dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coyote Trails
''Coyote Trails'' is a 1935 American Western film produced and directed by Bernard B. Ray starring Tom Tyler. There are no coyotes or their trails featured in the film. Plot A ranch is having their horses disappear with it believed that a wild white stallion called "The Phantom" is luring them away. In reality The Phantom is being used by rustlers in cahoots with the ranch's foreman. Cast * Tom Tyler as Tom Riley *Ben Corbett as Sidekick Windy * Alice Dahl as Helen Baker *Lafe McKee as John Baker * Richard Alexander as Mack Larkin *Slim Whitaker as Bert *George Chesebro George Newell Chesebro (July 29, 1888 – May 28, 1959) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 400 films between 1915 and 1954. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and died in Los Angeles, California. Partial filmography * ''Mi ... as Henchman Jim References External links * * 1935 films American Western (genre) films American romance films American adventure films 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Born To Battle (1935 Film)
''Born to Battle'' is a 1935 American Western film produced by Bernard B. Ray and Harry S. Webb and directed by Webb for Reliable Pictures. Plot "Cyclone" Tom Saunders, a free-spirited cowboy, is hired by a ranchers' association to look into a series of cattle thefts, for which they suspect a pair of "nesters". When Saunders discovers that the nesters are an old man and his pretty young daughter and could not be the rustlers, he begins to suspect that Nate Lenox, a bullying ranch foreman, might have something to do with it. Cast *Tom Tyler as "Cyclone" Tom Saunders *Jean Carmen as Betty Powell *Earl Dwire as George Powell *Julian Rivero as Pablo Carranza *Nelson McDowell as Lem "Blinky" Holt * William Desmond as John Brownell * Richard Alexander as Nate Lenox * Charles King as Jim Larmer * Ralph Lewis as Justice Hiram McClump *Ben Corbett Ben Corbett (February 6, 1892 – May 19, 1961) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1915 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skull And Crown
''Skull and Crown'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Elmer Clifton. It was the final film of Molly O'Day. Plot Cast * Rin Tin Tin Jr. as Rinty *Regis Toomey as Bob Franklin posing as Rocky Morgan *Jack Mulhall as Border Patrolman Ed * Molly O'Day as Ann Norton *Jack Mower as King / El Zorro *Lois January as Barbara Franklin * James Murray as Henchman Matt Brent * John Elliott as John Norton *Tom London as Henchman Jennings *Milburn Morante as Dad Miller Production The serial was filmed partly on location in Big Bear Big Bear, also known as (; – 17 January 1888), was a powerful and popular Cree chief who played many pivotal roles in Canadian history. He was appointed to chief of his band at the age of 40 upon the death of his father, Black Powder, u .... The Big Bear footage was shot over the course of a week in October, 1934.''The Film Daily'', 28 October 1935, p 7. Accessed 22 June 2020. References External links * * 1935 films 1935 West ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio Rattler
''Rio Rattler'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Bernard B. Ray. Plot summary A dying Marshal gives his identification papers to Tom. After Tom arrives in town, the papers drop and are found during a fight so Tom decides to assume the Marshal's identity. Mason, the chief, now sends Rattler, the killer of the Marshal, to also kill Tom. But when he overhears Tom is a fake, they change their plans and now go to arrest Tom for the murder of the Marshal. Cast *Tom Tyler as Tom Denton *Eddie Gribbon as Soapy *Marion Shilling as Mary Adams * William Gould as Banker Mason *Tom London as Ranger Bob Adams *Slim Whitaker as "Rattler" Brown *Lafe McKee Lafayette S. "Lafe" McKee (January 23, 1872 – August 10, 1959) was an American actor who appeared in more than 400 films from 1912 to 1948. Career McKee began working in show business in 1893. Part of his career was spent with Art Mix Pro ... as "Pop" - Hotel owner * Ace Cain as Henchman Sam Hall * Frank Ellis as T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loser's End
''Loser's End'' is a 1935 American Western film produced by Harry S. Webb for Reliable Pictures and directed by Bernard B. Ray. Plot summary A cowboy meets up with a bandit gang. Taken captive, he is rescued by a man called Don Carlos, and together with a young woman named Lolita, they join forces to stop the gang's upcoming raid and bring them to justice. Cast * Jack Perrin as Jack * Tina Menard as Lolita * Frank Rice as Amos * William Gould as Bill Meeker * Fern Emmett as Molly O'Hara, the Cook * Elias Lazaroff as Don Carlos Delgardo * Robert Walker as Henchman Joe * Jimmy Aubrey Jimmy Aubrey (23 October 1887 – 2 September 1983) was an English actor who worked with both Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy, having gone with Fred Karno's theatrical company to America in 1908. However he left to start on his own in va ... as Henchman Dick * Rosemary Joye as Lupe Little External links * * 1935 films 1935 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Live Wire (1935 Film)
''The Live Wire'' is a 1935 American adventure film directed and produced by Harry S. Webb for Reliable Pictures, starring stuntman Richard Talmadge in the lead role. Plot Professors Sneed and Harris find an ancient vase at a shop on the docks. They track down Dick Nelson, the sailor who sold it after finding it on an island where he was shipwrecked as a boy. They charter a ship to have Dick guide them to find more ancient treasures on this uncharted island; but they do not want Captain King to bring his daughter Madge, who usually sails with him, saying it will be too dangerous for a woman to go with them. Sam, the cook, helps Madge stow away aboard the ship. When she is found she pretends to be a boy, just hired on as a steward. Dick's old nemesis, "Bull" Dennis, is hired to replace the first mate. Like Long John Silver, Bull plans a mutiny so he can keep all the treasure for himself and his pirate comrades. It looks like Dick and Madge, with the help of Sam and the others, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Test (1935 Film)
''The Test'' is a 1935 American western adventure film The adventure film is a broad genre of film. Some early genre studies found it no different than the Western film or argued that adventure could encompass all Hollywood genres. Commonality was found among historians Brian Taves and Ian Cameron in ... directed by Bernard B. Ray and produced by Ray and Harry S. Webb for Reliable Pictures. It features as its hero the dog Rin Tin Tin, Jr. Plot Fur trapper Brule Conway sets Rin Tin Tin Jr. to guard his furs. The henchmen of a rival trapper use a female dog to lure Rinty away from his post, and then proceed to steal the stash of furs. Rinty sets out to capture the thieves and return his master's furs. Cast * Grant Withers as Brule Conway *Grace Ford as Beth McVey * Monte Blue as Pepite La Joie * Lafe McKee as Dad McVey * Artie Ortego as Henchman Black Wolf * Jimmy Aubrey as Henchman Donovan *Nanette the Dog as Nanette * Rin Tin Tin, Jr. as Rinnie External links * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
