And now, boys and girls, it's time for "Fatal Transformation," the fifteenth and final chapter of our 1945 Republic Pictures serial, Manhunt of Mystery Island.
Enjoy!
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Showing posts with label Republic Pictures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Republic Pictures. Show all posts
Saturday, November 05, 2011
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Time For Chapter Fourteen, Boys and Girls
Time now for "Power Dive To Doom," the fourteenth and next-to-last chapter in our 1945 Republic Picture series, Manhunt of Mystery Island.
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Time Now For Another Chapter!
Time now for "Bridge To Eternity," the thirteenth chapter in our 1945 Republic Pictures serial, Manhunt of Mystery Island.
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Time For Chapter 12, Boys and Girls!
Time for "Cauldron of Cremation," the 12th chapter of Manhunt of Mystery Island, our 1945 Republic Pictures serial.
Saturday, October 08, 2011
Time For Chapter Eleven, Kiddies! And We Don't Mean Bankruptcy!
Time now, boys and girls, for "Satan's Shadow," the eleventh installment in our 1945 Republic Pictures chapter play, Manhunt of Mystery Island.
Saturday, October 01, 2011
Time For Another Chapter, Boys and Girls!
We resume our 1945 Republic Pictures serial, Manhunt of Mystery Island with Chapter Ten, "The Sable Shroud."
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Can You Boys And Girls Handle Chapter Nine?
Time now for "The Fatal Flood," the ninth chapter of our 1945 Republic Pictures serial, Manhunt of Mystery Island.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Time For Chapter Seven, Folks! And We Ain't Talking Bankruptcy Either!
We now present "The Death Drop," the seventh installment of our 1945 Republic Pictures chapter play, Manhunt of Mystery Island.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
Time Now For Chapter Six, Boys and Girls!
Time for "Ocean Tomb," the sixth chapter of Manhunt of Mystery Island, our 1945 Republic Pictures serial.
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Say Kids--------What Time Is It?
Why, it's time for the fifth chapter of our 1945 Republic Pictures serial, Manhunt of Mystery Island, entitled "Mephisto's Mantrap."
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Time For Another Chapter, Boys and Girls
Time now, friends and neighbors, for "The Lethal Chamber," Chapter Four of our 1945 Republic Pictures serial, Manhunt of Mystery Island.
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Time For Chapter Three, Folks!
Time for "The Murder Machine," the third chapter of our 1945 Republic Pictures serial, Manhunt of Mystery Island.
Saturday, August 06, 2011
Time For Chapter Two, Ladies and Gentlemen!
Time now for Chapter Two of our 1945 Republic Pictures Serial, Manhunt of Mystery Island.
Monday, August 01, 2011
He Was Born With A Star On His Chest
From Republic Pictures in 1937, here's Johnny Mack Brown starring in "A Lawman Is Born." In this one, a wanted outlaw puts away his guns and ends up working in a general store. When the Sheriff is killed, someone wants this outlaw to take the newly-vacated job. He staps on his guns again, only to see someone expose him as a wanted outlaw. Iris Meredith, Warner Richmond, Mary MacLaren, Dick Curtis, and Al St. John join Johnny in the cast. With original story by Harry F. Olmstead and screenplay and adaptation by George H. Plympton (best remembered for providing screenplays for numerous theatrical serials), this film was produced by A.W. Hackel and directed by Sam Newfield.
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
Saturday, July 30, 2011
Time For A New Serial
We begin another serial today with the opening chapter of a 15-installment 1945 Republic Pictures chapter play, Manhunt of Mystery Island, with Richard Bailey, Linda Stirling, Roy Barcroft, Kenne Duncan, and Forrest Taylor. With original screenplay by Albert DeMond, Basil Dickey, Jesse Duffy, Alan James, Grant Nelson, and Joseph Poland, this serial was directed by Spencer Bennett, Wallace A Grissell, and Yakima Canutt.
Enjoy, everyone!
Enjoy, everyone!
Monday, July 11, 2011
Git Along Little Doggies---I Mean Dogies!
Time for a 1937 movie from Republic Pictures, "Git Along Little Dogies." This film stars Gene Autry with Smiley Burnette and The Maple City Four, along with Judith Allen, Weldon Heyburn, and William Farnum. With original screen play by Dorrell and Stuart McGowan and photography by Gus Peterson, this motion picture was produced by Armand Schaefer and directed by Joseph Kane. Yes, Gene's horse Champion's in this one, too!
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
Saturday, July 02, 2011
Time For A Flick With Roy and Trigger
From Republic Pictures in 1948, and in Trucolor, Here are Roy Rogers and Trigger starring in "Under California Skies." In this one, Rancher Roy and his boys track down a gang who have stolen Trigger and are holding him for ranson. With Jane Frazee and Andy Devine. Roy gets musical help from his onetime employers, Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers. With screenplay by Sloan Nibley and Paul Gangelin, based on the latter's original story, photography by Jack Marta, and with Edward J. White as associate producer, this picture was directed by William Witney.
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Was He Born With A Star On His Chest?
From Republic Pictures in 1937, we present Johnny Mack Brown starring in "A Lawman Is Born." With original story by Harry F. Olmstead and screenplay and adaptation by George H. Plympton, this motion picture, which, alongside Johnny, featured Iris Meredith, Warner Richmond, Mary MacLaren, Dick Curtis, and Al (Fuzzy) St. John, was produced by A.W. Hacker (who had earlier produced some of Johnny's movies at Supreme Pictures) and directed by Sam Newfield.
Enjoy, pardners!
Enjoy, pardners!
Saturday, December 25, 2010
And Now, Ladies and Gentlemen, Our Christmas Gift To You!
Yessir, folks, what can be more Christmassy than "Brothers United," the fifteenth and final chapter of our 1937 Republic Pictures Dick Tracy serial?
The serial starred Ralph Byrd in the title role with Kay Hughes, Smiley Burnette (best remembered as sidekick, or stooge, in many of Gene Autry's Republic and Columbia features), Lee Van Atta, John Piccori, Carleton Young (who portrayed dope pusher Jack Perry in "Reefer Madness"), Fred Hamilton, and Francis X. Bushman.
Based on Chester Gould's comic strip, this 15-installment chapter play, with screenplay by Barry Shipman and Winston Miller plus story by Morgan Cox and George Morgan, was produced by Nat Levine and directed by Ray Taylor and Alan James.
Enjoy!
The serial starred Ralph Byrd in the title role with Kay Hughes, Smiley Burnette (best remembered as sidekick, or stooge, in many of Gene Autry's Republic and Columbia features), Lee Van Atta, John Piccori, Carleton Young (who portrayed dope pusher Jack Perry in "Reefer Madness"), Fred Hamilton, and Francis X. Bushman.
Based on Chester Gould's comic strip, this 15-installment chapter play, with screenplay by Barry Shipman and Winston Miller plus story by Morgan Cox and George Morgan, was produced by Nat Levine and directed by Ray Taylor and Alan James.
Enjoy!
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Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Get Ready For A Republic Pictures Musical
From 1947, it's time for "Calendar Girl." In this one, a songwriter finds out that his beautiful girlfriend is going to become an artist's model. Starring Jane Frazee, William Marshall, Gail Patrick, Kenny Baker, and Victor McLaglen. This Republic Pictures film, with screenplay by Mary Loos, Richard Sale, and Lee Loeb (who also wrote the original story), was produced and directed by Allan Dwan.
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