Showing posts with label Chesterfield Pictures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chesterfield Pictures. Show all posts

Monday, August 15, 2011

Time For A Movie!

From Chesterfield Pictures in 1934, we present "Sons of Steel."  This film stars future Durango Kid Charles Starrett, Polly Ann Young, William Bakewell, Walter Walker, Holmes Herbert, Richard Carlyle, and Florence Roberts, with Aileen Pringle, Adolf Milar, Edgar Norton, Barbara Bedford, Tom Ricketts, Frank LaRue, Al Thompson, Harry Semels, Jack Shutta, Lloyd Ingraham, and Edward Le Saint.  With story and adaptation by Charles S. Belden, this picture was produced by George Batcheller, supervised by Lon Young,  and directed by Charles Lamont.

Enjoy!

Monday, January 17, 2011

Time For A Movie, Boys and Girls!

From Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation in 1936, we present ,for your viewing enjoyment, "The Dark Hour, " with Ray Walker, Berton Churchill, Irene Ware, Hobart Bosworth, and Hedda Hopper.  With screenplay by Ewart Adamson, based upon Sinclair Gluck's novel, "The Last Trap," this movie was produced by George Batcheller and directed by Charles Lamont.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Murder On The Campus

From Chesterfield Motion Picture Corporation in 1933, here is "Murder On The Campus," a murder mystery.  With Shirley Grey, future Durango Kid Charles Starrett, J. Farrell MacDonald, Ruth Hall, and Dewey Robinson, this motion picture was produced by George R. Batcheller and directed by Richard Thorpe, with story by Whitman Chambers and continuity by Andrew Moses, adapted from the novel, "The Campanile Murders."

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Swan Song For Chesterfield Pictures

Comedy veteran Andy Clyde stars in "Red Lights Ahead," produced by George R. Batcheller and directed by Roland Reed, with screenplay by Robert Ellis and Helen Logan.  In this one, Grandpa moves in with his brood and stuff happens. This 1936 movie marked the final production and release for Chesterfield Pictures, which had already been folded into the newly-formed Republic Pictures Corporation.