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Harry S. Webb

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Harry S. Webb

Born October 15, 1892 in Pennsylvania, USADied July 4, 195940 films

Harry S. Webb (October 15, 1892 – July 4, 1959) was an American film producer, director and screenwriter. He produced 100 films between 1924 and 1940. He also directed 55 films between 1924 and 1940. He was the brother of "B"-film producer and director Ira S. Webb and the husband of screenwriter Rose Gordon, who wrote many of his films.

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In 1933 Webb and Bernard B. Ray created Reliable Pictures Corporation with a studio at Beachwood and Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood. Reliable produced and released many Westerns, starting with Girl Trouble (1933), until the company closed in 1937. Its final release was The Silver Trail.[1]

Webb and Ray then started Metropolitan Pictures Corporation in 1938, which produced and released several films until 1940, its last being Pinto Canyon.[1] Webb then produced Westerns for Monogram Pictures.

He was born in Pennsylvania and died in Hollywood, from a heart attack

Filmography

40 films as director
  1. 1940Pioneer DaysDirector
  2. 1939The Pal from TexasDirector
  3. 1939Port of HateDirector
  4. 1939Riders of the SageDirector
  5. 1939Mesquite BuckarooDirector
  6. 1939Feud of the RangeDirector
  7. 1936Santa Fe BoundDirector
  8. 1936Pinto RustlersDirector
  9. 1936Fast BulletsDirector
  10. 1936Step on ItDirector
  11. 1935Trigger TomDirector
  12. 1935The Live WireDirector
  13. 1935The Laramie KidDirector
  14. 1935Born to BattleDirector
  15. 1935Tracy RidesDirector
  16. 1935North of ArizonaDirector
  17. 1935Wolf RidersDirector
  18. 1935Unconquered BanditDirector
  19. 1935The Cactus KidDirector
  20. 1934Terror of the PlainsDirector
  21. 1934Fighting HeroDirector
  22. 1934Ridin' ThruDirector
  23. 1933Riot SquadDirector
  24. 1931The Sign of the WolfDirector
  25. 1931West of CheyenneDirector
  26. 1930Westward BoundDirector
  27. 1930Phantom of the DesertDirector
  28. 1930Bar-L RanchDirector
  29. 1930Ridin' LawDirector
  30. 1930Beyond the Rio GrandeDirector
  31. 1929Dark SkiesDirector
  32. 1929The Phantom of the NorthDirector
  33. 1927Heroes of the WildDirector
  34. 1927The Isle of Sunken GoldDirector
  35. 1927The Golden StallionDirector
  36. 1926The Man from OklahomaDirector
  37. 1926The Thunderbolt StrikesDirector
  38. 1925Silent SheldonDirector
  39. 1925Starlight, the UntamedDirector
  40. 1925Border VengeanceDirector