Action Movies
Scouts to the Rescue (1939)
Filmed in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Sonora, California, this Universal serial is Universal’s 40th sound-era serial. Eagle Scout Bruce Scott, leader of Martinsville Troop Number One, and his pack…
The Dawn Patrol (1938)
In 1915 France, Major Brand commands the 39th Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps. The young airmen go up in bullet-riddled “crates” and the casualty rate is appalling, but Brand…
Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)
An expedition arrives on an uncharted jungle island to rescue the local natives, led by a jungle boy, from a volcano that is about to erupt.
Adventure in Sahara (1938)
Agadez is a lonely French outpost baking under the desert sun and commanded by the cruel and oppressive Captain Savatt. To it comes, at his own request, Legionnaire Jim Wilson…
Spawn of the North (1938)
Two Alaskan salmon fisherman find their friendship at risk when one aligns with Russian fish pirates and the other aligns with local vigilantes.
Dick Tracy Returns (1938)
Dick Tracy battles spies and saboteurs in his efforts to bring to justice the Stark gang, a criminal family led by the vicious Pa Stark.
Barefoot Boy (1938)
A spoiled boy sent to the country to grow-up. He has to deal with life, friends and crooks.
Battle of Broadway (1938)
The wealthy owner of a Pennsylvania steel business travels to New York to break up his son’s romance with a showgirl. Director George Marshall’s 1938 comedy stars Victor McLaglen, Brian…
Under Western Stars (1938)
In his starring debut, Roy gets elected to Congress in order to bring water to the ranchers in his district. In Washington, he learns he needs the backing of a…
Tip-Off Girls (1938)
A federal agent goes after a hijacking ring that uses beautiful women to help it hijack the rigs of unsuspecting truckers.
State Police (1938)
The state police try to break up racketeering in a coal mining town.
Rocket Ship (1938)
A heavy condensation of the 1936 serial Flash Gordon, with altered musical score. Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov visit the planet Mongo to thwart the evil schemes…
Missing Witnesses (1937)
A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in ’30s New York City.
The Mysterious Pilot (1937)
Jim Dorn endeavors to protect Jean McNain from a man she knows has committed a murder, Carter Snowden
Submarine D-1 (1937)
Butch Rogers and Sock McGillis are old submarine hands stationed in Panama. On land, Butch and Sock battle over pretty Ann Sawyer. At sea and underwater, however, our two heroes…
The Hurricane (1937)
A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he’s unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community petition the governor for clemency but all…
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1937)
Sir Percy is forced to return to France one last time, to rescue his wife from the clutches of the sinister Robespierre. It’s clearly a trap, but nothing will keep…
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back (1937)
Drummond’s girlfriend is kidnapped by his enemies and he along with his friend Nielsen, an inspector from Scotland Yard, follow the trail and try to rescue her from the kidnappers.
Wild West Days (1937)
Retired lawman Kentucky Wade and his three buddies, Mike Morales, “Dude” Hanford and “Trigger” Benton come to Brimstone and help their friends Larry Munro and his sister, Lucy , in…
The Last Train from Madrid (1937)
The story of seven people: their lives and love affairs in Madrid during the Civil War.
Border Phantom (1937)
Cowboy Larry O’Day and his sidekick Lucky Smith happen upon a distraught Barbara Hartwell, who is about to be arrested for the murder of her uncle. With Barbara behind bars,…
San Quentin (1937)
Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery. When Jameson tries…
The Cherokee Strip (1937)
A singing lawyer and other homesteaders participate in the Oklahoma land rush and found the town of Big Rock, but the fast-growing frontier settlement quickly becomes embroiled in political and…
Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)
Drummond goes up against foreign agents who are trying to steal plans for a top-secret aircraft.
Dick Tracy (1937)
Dick Tracy’s foe for this serial is the crime boss and Masked Mystery Villain The Spider/The Lame One and his Spider Ring. In the process of various crimes, including using…
O.H.M.S. (1937)
American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. Jimmie is then forced to join the…
Rangle River (1936)
Marion Hastings returns to her father Dan’s cattle property in western Queensland after being away in Europe for fifteen years. She is treated with hostility by her father’s foreman, Dick…
Tarzan Escapes (1936)
White hunter Captain Fry tries to take Tarzan back to civilization, caged for public display. He arrives in the jungle with Jane’s cousins, Eric and Rita, who want Jane’s help…
The Black Coin (1936)
Government agents try to thwart smugglers, while some sort of plot unfolds, about a hidden treasure revealed by cursed coins.
The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936)
A masked hero called “The Eagle” leads California ranchers in a struggle against Russian Cossacks who are plotting to take over California and turn it into a Russian colony.
White Fang (1936)
A woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is accused of murder.
Sharad of Atlantis (1936)
Crash Corrigan, a recent graduate of Annapolis, and Diana, a go-getting reporter, join Professor Norton for a search for the source of a string of earthquakes, Atlantis. They ride Prof….
King of the Pecos (1936)
Profiteer Alexander Stiles lays claim to a million acres of range in the Pecos River country, but a rancher named Claybor stands in his way as he has already claimed…
Three Godfathers (1936)
In a town called New Jerusalem, three bandits hold up a bank. After a gun battle with the townspeople, the three robbers retreat into the scorching Arizona desert. There, they…
Custer’s Last Stand (1936)
Kit Cardigan seeks the killer of his father…among other plot threads leading up to the famous historical incident.
Professional Soldier (1935)
Mercenary Donovan is hired to kidnap King Peter II. He learns that the party in power is evil and that the King is in danger, so kidnaps the King to…
Captain Blood (1935)
Dr. Peter Blood, unjustly convicted of treason and exiled from England, becomes a notorious pirate.
Show Them No Mercy! (1935)
A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly abandoned farmhouse.
Frisco Kid (1935)
After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him rise to a position of power in the vice industry of the infamous Barbary Coast.
The Fighting Marines (1935)
Corporal Larry Grant and Sergeant “Mac” McGowan, of the United States Marine Corps, are rival for the love of Frances Schiller, but team up to hunt down “The Tiger Shark,”…