
About
Harry S. Webb
Overview
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.
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
Known for
Directing |
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1957 | The Parson and the Outlaw | Directing | Assistant Director | 58 Average |
1940 | Pioneer Days | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1939 | The Pal from Texas | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1939 | Port of Hate | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1939 | Riders of the Sage | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1939 | Mesquite Buckaroo | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1939 | Feud of the Range | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1936 | Santa Fe Bound | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1936 | Pinto Rustlers | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1936 | Fast Bullets | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1936 | Step on It | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1935 | Trigger Tom | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1935 | The Live Wire | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1935 | The Laramie Kid | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1935 | Born to Battle | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1935 | Tracy Rides | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1935 | North of Arizona | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1935 | Wolf Riders | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1935 | The Cactus Kid | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1934 | Terror of the Plains | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1934 | Ridin' Thru | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1933 | Riot Squad | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1931 | The Sign of the Wolf | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1931 | West of Cheyenne | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1930 | Westward Bound | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1930 | Phantom of the Desert | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1930 | Bar-L Ranch | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1930 | Ridin' Law | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1930 | Beyond the Rio Grande | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1929 | The Phantom of the North | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1927 | Heroes of the Wild | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1927 | The Isle of Sunken Gold | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1927 | The Golden Stallion | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1926 | The Man from Oklahoma | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1926 | The Thunderbolt Strikes | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1925 | Silent Sheldon | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1925 | Border Vengeance | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
Writing |
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1936 | The Speed Reporter | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1936 | Step on It | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1935 | Loser's End | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
Production |
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1940 | Riders from Nowhere | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1940 | Wild Horse Range | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
1940 | The Kid from Santa Fe | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
1940 | Land of the Six Guns | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
1940 | Covered Wagon Trails | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1939 | Riders of the Sage | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1939 | Feud of the Range | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1938 | The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
1938 | It's All in Your Mind | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1936 | Santa Fe Bound | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
1936 | Pinto Rustlers | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |
1936 | Roamin' Wild | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1936 | Caryl of the Mountains | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |
1936 | Ridin' On | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |
1936 | The Crime at Midnight | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |
1936 | Step on It | Production | Associate Producer | 58 Average |
1936 | Fast Bullets | Production | Associate Producer | 59 Average |
1935 | Skull and Crown | Production | Associate Producer | 59 Average |
1935 | Texas Jack | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |
1935 | Never Too Late | Production | Associate Producer | 59 Average |
1935 | The Laramie Kid | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1935 | Wolf Riders | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |
1935 | Coyote Trails | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1935 | Loser's End | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |
1934 | Mystery Ranch | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1931 | The Mystery Trooper | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1931 | Swanee River | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
1930 | Ridin' Law | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |