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Supreme Pictures Corporation

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Supreme Pictures Corporation was a film production company in the United States. It produced dozens of Western genre films.[1] It was run by Sam Katzman and A. W. Hackel.

A. W. Hackel's Supreme Pictures, should not be confused with Alfred T. Mannon's[2][3][4] Supreme Features, Inc., Ltd.[5] and Resolute Pictures.[6]

It made Westerns starring Johnny Mack Brown[1] as well as Bob Steele.[7]

The company also produced the film Am I Guilty? starring Ralph Cooper and an African American cast.

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b Pitts, Michael R. (September 17, 2015). Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland. ISBN 9781476610368 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "They Never Come Back (1932)". AFI Catalog. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Alfred T. Mannon". tcmdb. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  4. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:Border Devils
  5. ^ Production Company: Supreme Features, Inc. AFI Catalog
  6. ^ "Weiss Bros. – Artclass and Beyond – The Sound Era". Kit Parker Films. 17 November 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  7. ^ Ramon Novarro Plans to Star in Screen Version of Drama by Hungarian Playwright: PLAYER'S FUTURE MAY DEPEND ON PRODUCTION Lou Brock Decides to Remain at Radio Studio; Lee Tracy Will Play "Lemon Drop Kid" Schallert, Edwin. Los Angeles Times 16 May 1934: 13.
  8. ^ "Supreme Pictures Corporation". BFI. Archived from the original on March 12, 2016.