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List of Grand National Pictures films

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List of films produced or distributed by the American studio Grand National Pictures between 1936 and 1939. Originally known as Grand National Films, the company reorganized as Grand National Pictures in 1938.[1]

The company also handled a number of re-releases of earlier films, particularly those made by Chesterfield Pictures, which are not included. It also handled the American distribution of several British-made films.

Films

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Title American release date Director Notes
Captain Calamity April 17, 1936 John Reinhardt
Too Much Beef June 6, 1936 Robert F. Hill
In His Steps September 22, 1936 Karl Brown
The Devil on Horseback September 30, 1936 Crane Wilbur
Spy of Napoleon October 10, 1936 Maurice Elvey Made in Britain
White Legion October 25, 1936 Karl Brown
Yellow Cargo November 8, 1936 Crane Wilbur
Song of the Gringo November 22, 1936 John P. McCarthy First Tex Ritter film
Hats Off December 6, 1936 Boris Petroff
We're in the Legion Now! December 13, 1936 Crane Wilbur
Headin' for the Rio Grande December 20, 1936 Robert N. Bradbury
Forget Me Not December 31, 1936 Zoltan Korda Made in Britain
Great Guy January 2, 1937 John G. Blystone
Lonely Road January 23, 1937 James Flood Made in Britain
Arizona Days January 30, 1937 John English
The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss February 27, 1937 Alfred Zeisler Made in Britain
Trouble in Texas March 6, 1937 Robert N. Bradbury
Navy Spy March 13, 1937 Crane Wilbur First Conrad Nagel Federal Agent series
23 1/2 Hours Leave March 21, 1937 John G. Blystone
Girl Loves Boy March 27, 1937 Duncan Mansfield
Hittin' the Trail April 3, 1937 Robert N. Bradbury
The Gold Racket April 10, 1937 Louis J. Gasnier
The Man in the Mirror April 24, 1937 Maurice Elvey Made in Britain
Juggernaut April 30, 1937 Henry Edwards Made in Britain
A Woman Alone May 8, 1937 Eugene Frenke Made in Britain
Damaged Goods May 22, 1937 Phil Goldstone
Sing, Cowboy, Sing May 22, 1937 Robert N. Bradbury
Bank Alarm June 7, 1937 Louis J. Gasnier
Sweetheart of the Navy June 8, 1937 Duncan Mansfield
Riders of the Rockies July 2, 1937 Robert N. Bradbury
Boots of Destiny July 16, 1937 Arthur Rosson
Dusty Ermine July 23, 1937 Bernard Vorhaus Made in Britain
The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen August 6, 1937 Ray Taylor
Trailin' Trouble August 27, 1937 Arthur Rosson
Small Town Boy September 24, 1937 Glenn Tryon
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted September 29, 1937 Albert Herman First Renfrew of the Royal Mounted film
Something to Sing About September 30, 1937 Victor Schertzinger
The Girl Said No October 15, 1937 Andrew L. Stone
The Shadow Strikes October 29, 1937 Lynn Shores First The Shadow film
Love Takes Flight November 5, 1937 Conrad Nagel
Tex Rides with the Boy Scouts November 26, 1937 Ray Taylor
Wallaby Jim of the Islands December 14, 1937 Charles Lamont
Here's Flash Casey January 7, 1938 Lynn Shores
Spirit of Youth January 20, 1938 Harry L. Fraser
Mr. Boggs Steps Out February 18, 1938 Gordon Wiles
Swing It, Sailor! February 4, 1938 Raymond Cannon
Frontier Town March 4, 1938 Ray Taylor
Stardust March 25, 1938 Melville W. Brown
International Crime April 22, 1938 Charles Lamont
Whirlwind Horseman April 29, 1938 Robert F. Hill
Six-Shootin' Sheriff May 20, 1938 Harry L. Fraser
Songs and Saddles June 1, 1938 Harry L. Fraser
The Singing Cowgirl June 2, 1938 Samuel Diege First Dorothy Page singing cowgirl film
Held for Ransom June 17, 1938 Clarence Bricker
Secret Lives July 1, 1938 Edmond T. Gréville Made in Britain
Rollin' Plains July 8, 1938 Albert Herman
The High Command July 15, 1938 Thorold Dickinson Made in Britain
On the Great White Trail July 22, 1938 Albert Herman
The Marines Come Thru August 5, 1938 Louis J. Gasnier
The Utah Trail August 12, 1938 Albert Herman
Frontier Scout September 16, 1938 Sam Newfield
Shadows Over Shanghai October 14, 1938 Charles Lamont
Cipher Bureau October 26, 1938 Charles Lamont
Brief Ecstasy October 28, 1938 Edmond T. Gréville Made in Britain
Titans of the Deep October 28, 1938 Otis Barton
King of the Sierras November 9, 1938 Arthur Rosson
Sunset Murder Case November 11, 1938 Louis J. Gasnier
Long Shot January 6, 1939 Charles Lamont
Water Rustlers January 6, 1939 Samuel Diege
Trigger Pals January 13, 1939 Sam Newfield
Ride 'em, Cowgirl January 20, 1939 Samuel Diege
Six-Gun Rhythm February 17, 1939 Sam Newfield
The Mind of Mr. Reeder March 11, 1939 Jack Raymond Made in Britain
Panama Patrol March 20, 1939 Charles Lamont
Exile Express May 27, 1939 Otis Garrett
I Killed the Count September 2, 1939 Frederic Zelnik Made in Britain
I Met a Murderer October 1, 1939 Roy Kellino Made in Britain
Miracle on Main Street December 19, 1939 Steve Sekely Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Isle of Destiny March 8, 1940 Elmer Clifton Distributed by RKO Pictures

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Slide p.86

Bibliography

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  • Slide, Anthony. The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry. Routledge, 2014.