Gun Grit
1936 film
- Allen Hall
- Lewis Kingdon
- Gordon Phillips
David Sharpe
Roger Williams.
Production
company
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Berke-Perrin Productions
Release date
- May 28, 1936 (1936-05-28)
Running time
Gun Grit is a 1936 American western film directed by William Berke and starring Jack Perrin, David Sharpe and Roger Williams. It was produced on Poverty Row as a second feature.[1] The film is also known by the alternative title of Protection Racket in the United Kingdom.
Plot
Gangsters from the big city attempt to expand their empire by establishing a protection racket amongst cattle ranchers but are battled by Federal agent Bob Blake.
Cast
- Jack Perrin as Bob Blake
- Ethel Beck as Jean Hess
- David Sharpe as Dave Hess
- Roger Williams as Mack (Gang Boss)
- Ralph Peters as Henchman Dopey
- Frank Hagney as Henry Hess - an FBI Chief
- Jimmy Aubrey as The Janitor
- Ed Cassidy as Tim Hess (Rancher)
- Phil Dunham as Henchman Looie
- Oscar Gahan as Henchman Don
- Earl Dwire as Uncle Joe Hess
- Horace Murphy as Rancher Sully
- Lester William Berke as Bobby Hess
- Budd Buster as Henchman
- Olin Francis as Murray
- Herman Hack as Federal Agent
- Braveheart as Hess' dog
- Starlight the Horse as Starlight, Bob's horse
References
- ^ Pitts p.50
Bibliography
- Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940. McFarland & Company, 2005.
External links
- Gun Grit at IMDb
- Gun Grit is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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Films directed by William Berke
- Toll of the Desert (1935)
- Gun Grit (1936)
- Desert Justice (1936)
- Lawless Plainsmen (1942)
- Down Rio Grande Way (1942)
- Riders of the Northland (1942)
- Bad Men of the Hills (1942)
- Overland to Deadwood (1942)
- The Lone Prairie (1942)
- Riding Through Nevada (1942)
- Pardon My Gun (1942)
- A Tornado in the Saddle (1942)
- Frontier Fury (1943)
- Tornado (1943)
- Minesweeper (1943)
- Saddles and Sagebrush (1943)
- Law of the Northwest (1943)
- Hail to the Rangers (1943)
- The Fighting Buckaroo (1943)
- Silver City Raiders (1943)
- The Vigilantes Ride (1943)
- The Navy Way (1944)
- That's My Baby! (1944)
- Wyoming Hurricane (1944)
- Sailor's Holiday (1944)
- Dark Mountain (1944)
- Dangerous Passage (1944)
- Double Exposure (1944)
- The Last Horseman (1944)
- Betrayal from the East (1945)
- High Powered (1945)
- Dick Tracy (1945)
- Renegade Girl (1946)
- Rolling Home (1946)
- Shoot to Kill (1947)
- Caged Fury (1948)
- Speed to Spare (1948)
- Highway 13 (1948)
- Waterfront at Midnight (1948)
- Arson, Inc. (1949)
- Deputy Marshal (1949)
- Jungle Jim (1949)
- The Lost Tribe (1949)
- Sky Liner (1949)
- Zamba (1949)
- Treasure of Monte Cristo (1949)
- Captive Girl (1950)
- Mark of the Gorilla (1950)
- Border Rangers (1950)
- On the Isle of Samoa (1950)
- Train to Tombstone (1950)
- The Bandit Queen (1950)
- Operation Haylift (1950)
- Pygmy Island (1950)
- I Shot Billy the Kid (1950)
- Gunfire (1950)
- Danger Zone (1951)
- FBI Girl (1951)
- Pier 23 (1951)
- Savage Drums (1951)
- Roaring City (1951)
- The Jungle (1952)
- Valley of the Head Hunters (1953)
- Four Boys and a Gun (1957)
- Street of Sinners (1957)
- Island Women (1958)
- Cop Hater (1958)
- The Mugger (1958)
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