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List of Producers Releasing Corporation films

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Producers Releasing Corporation's logo, from Billy the Kid in Texas

This is a listing of films produced and/or distributed by film company Producers Releasing Corporation, or PRC for short.[1][2]

Films

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1939

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
Hitler – Beast of Berlin October 8, 1939 Sam Newfield
The Invisible Killer November 14, 1939 Sam Newfield
Mercy Plane December 4, 1939 Richard Harlan

1940

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
Texas Renegades January 14, 1940 Sam Newfield
I Take This Oath May 20, 1940 Sam Newfield
Frontier Crusader June 15, 1940 Sam Newfield
Hold That Woman! June 28, 1940 Sam Newfield
Billy the Kid Outlawed July 20, 1940 Sam Newfield
Gun Code August 3, 1940 Sam Newfield
Marked Men August 28, 1940 Sam Newfield
Arizona Gang Busters September 16, 1940 Sam Newfield
Billy the Kid in Texas September 30, 1940 Sam Newfield
The Devil Bat November 11, 1940 Jean Yarbrough
Riders of Black Mountain November 11, 1940 Sam Newfield
Misbehaving Husbands December 20, 1940 William Beaudine
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice December 27, 1940 Sam Newfield

1941

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
The Lone Rider Rides On January 10, 1941 Sam Newfield
Caught in the Act January 17, 1941 Jean Yarbrough
Billy the Kid's Range War January 24, 1941 Sam Newfield
Secret Evidence January 31, 1941 William Nigh
Outlaws of the Rio Grande February 26, 1941 Sam Newfield
The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio February 28, 1941 Sam Newfield
Emergency Landing March 7, 1941 William Beaudine
Federal Fugitives March 29, 1941 William Beaudine
Billy the Kid's Fighting Pals April 18, 1941 Sam Newfield
South of Panama May 2, 1941 Jean Yarbrough
The Lone Rider in Ghost Town May 16, 1941 Sam Newfield
Paper Bullets June 13, 1941 Phil Rosen
Criminals Within June 27, 1941 Joseph H. Lewis
Double Cross June 27, 1941 Albert H. Kelley
Desperate Cargo July 4, 1941 William Beaudine
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe July 11, 1941 Sam Newfield
The Texas Marshal July 13, 1941 Sam Newfield
Gambling Daughters August 1, 1941 Max Nosseck
The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury August 8, 1941 Sam Newfield
The Lone Rider Ambushed August 29, 1941 Sam Newfield
Reg'lar Fellers September 5, 1941 Arthur Dreifuss
Dangerous Lady September 12, 1941 Bernard B. Ray
Jungle Man September 19, 1941 Harry L. Fraser
Billy the Kid Wanted October 4, 1941 Sam Newfield
Mr. Celebrity October 10, 1941 William Beaudine
Hard Guy October 17, 1941 Elmer Clifton
The Lone Rider Fights Back November 7, 1941 Sam Newfield
The Miracle Kid November 14, 1941 William Beaudine
Swamp Woman December 5, 1941 Elmer Clifton
Billy the Kid's Round-Up December 12, 1941 Sam Newfield
Law of the Timber December 19, 1941 Bernard B. Ray
Blonde Comet December 26, 1941 William Beaudine

1942

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
Texas Man Hunt January 2, 1942 Sam Newfield
Today I Hang January 9, 1942 Oliver Drake
The Lone Rider and the Bandit January 16, 1942 Sam Newfield
Duke of the Navy January 23, 1942 William Beaudine
Broadway Big Shot February 6, 1942 William Beaudine
Raiders of the West February 20, 1942 Sam Newfield
Billy the Kid Trapped February 27, 1942 Sam Newfield
Too Many Women February 27, 1942 Bernard B. Ray
Girls' Town March 6, 1942 Victor Halperin
Rodeo Rhythm March 13, 1942 Fred C. Newmeyer
The Lone Rider in Cheyenne March 20, 1942 Sam Newfield
House of Errors March 26, 1942 Bernard B. Ray
The Dawn Express March 27, 1942 Albert Herman
East of Piccadilly April 3, 1942 Harold Huth Made in Britain; retitled The Strangler
Rolling Down the Great Divide April 24, 1942 Sam Newfield
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns May 1, 1942 Sam Newfield
Inside the Law May 8, 1942 Hamilton MacFadden
The Mad Monster May 15, 1942 Sam Newfield
Men of San Quentin May 15, 1942 William Beaudine
The Panther's Claw May 15, 1942 William Beaudine
Gallant Lady May 24, 1942 William Beaudine
Bombs Over Burma June 5, 1942 Joseph H. Lewis
The Lone Rider in Texas Justice June 5, 1942 Sam Newfield
They Raid by Night June 19, 1942 Spencer Gordon Bennet
Tumbleweed Trail July 10, 1942 Sam Newfield
Prisoner of Japan July 22, 1942 Arthur Ripley
A Yank in Libya July 24, 1942 Albert Herman
Jungle Siren August 14, 1942 Sam Newfield
Law and Order August 21, 1942 Sam Newfield
Sheriff of Sage Valley September 2, 1942 Sam Newfield
Prairie Pals September 4, 1942 Sam Newfield
Baby Face Morgan September 15, 1942 Arthur Dreifuss
Border Roundup September 18, 1942 Sam Newfield
Tomorrow We Live September 23, 1942 Edgar G. Ulmer
Along the Sundown Trail October 10, 1942 Sam Newfield
Overland Stagecoach October 11, 1942 Sam Newfield
City of Silent Men October 12, 1942 William Nigh
Secrets of a Co-Ed October 26, 1942 Joseph H. Lewis
The Yanks Are Coming November 9, 1942 Alexis Thurn-Taxis
The Mysterious Rider November 20, 1942 Sam Newfield
Miss V from Moscow November 23, 1942 Albert Herman
Queen of Broadway November 24, 1942 Sam Newfield
The Payoff November 24, 1942 Arthur Dreifuss
Outlaws of Boulder Pass November 28, 1942 Sam Newfield
The Boss of Big Town December 7, 1942 Arthur Dreifuss
Lady from Chungking December 21, 1942 William Nigh
The Rangers Take Over December 25, 1942 Albert Herman

1943

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
Man of Courage January 4, 1943 Alexis Thurn-Taxis
The Kid Rides Again January 27, 1943 Sam Newfield
A Night for Crime January 27, 1943 Alexis Thurn-Taxis
Dead Men Walk February 10, 1943 Sam Newfield
Wild Horse Rustlers February 12, 1943 Sam Newfield
Bad Men of Thunder Gap March 5, 1943 Albert Herman
Behind Prison Walls March 22, 1943 Steve Sekely
Corregidor March 29, 1943 William Nigh
Fugitive of the Plains April 1, 1943 Sam Newfield
My Son, the Hero April 5, 1943 Edgar G. Ulmer
Terror House April 19, 1943 Leslie Arliss Made in Britain as The Night Has Eyes
The Ghost and the Guest April 19, 1943 William Nigh
Death Rides the Plains May 7, 1943 Sam Newfield
West of Texas May 10, 1943 Oliver Drake
Western Cyclone May 14, 1943 Sam Newfield
Girls in Chains May 17, 1943 Edgar G. Ulmer
The Black Raven May 31, 1943 Sam Newfield
Hitler's Madman June 10, 1943 Douglas Sirk
Border Buckaroos June 15, 1943 Oliver Drake
Wolves of the Range June 21, 1943 Sam Newfield
Follies Girl June 26, 1943 William Rowland
Submarine Base July 20, 1943 Albert H. Kelley
Law of the Saddle July 28, 1943 Melville De Lay
Fighting Valley August 8, 1943 Oliver Drake
Isle of Forgotten Sins August 15, 1943 Edgar G. Ulmer
Cattle Stampede August 16, 1943 Sam Newfield
Danger! Women at Work August 23, 1943 Sam Newfield
The Renegade August 25, 1943 Sam Newfield
Blazing Frontier September 4, 1943 Sam Newfield
Trail of Terror September 7, 1943 Oliver Drake
Tiger Fangs September 10, 1943 Sam Newfield
Raiders of Red Gap September 30, 1943 Sam Newfield
The Girl from Monterrey October 4, 1943 Wallace Fox
The Underdog October 10, 1943 William Nigh
The Return of the Rangers October 26, 1943 Elmer Clifton
Devil Riders November 5, 1943 Sam Newfield
Boss of Rawhide November 20, 1943 Elmer Clifton
Harvest Melody November 22, 1943 Sam Newfield
Suspected Person November 29, 1943 Lawrence Huntington Made in Britain
Jive Junction December 16, 1943 Edgar G. Ulmer

1944

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
Career Girl January 11, 1944 Wallace Fox
Nabonga January 25, 1944 Sam Newfield
Outlaw Roundup February 10, 1944 Harry L. Fraser
Men on Her Mind February 12, 1944 Wallace Fox
Frontier Outlaws March 4, 1944 Sam Newfield
Lady in the Death House March 15, 1944 Steve Sekely
Thundering Gun Slingers March 25, 1944 Sam Newfield
The Gang's All Here March 29, 1944 Thornton Freeland Made in Britain
Guns of the Law March 31, 1944 Elmer Clifton
The Monster Maker April 15, 1944 Sam Newfield
Shake Hands with Murder April 22, 1944 Albert Herman
The Pinto Bandit April 27, 1944 Elmer Clifton
Valley of Vengeance May 5, 1944 Sam Newfield
The Contender May 10, 1944 Sam Newfield
Spook Town June 3, 1944 Elmer Clifton
Waterfront June 10, 1944 Steve Sekely
The Drifter June 14, 1944 Sam Newfield
Fuzzy Settles Down June 25, 1944 Sam Newfield
Delinquent Daughters July 15, 1944 Albert Herman
Seven Doors to Death July 27, 1944 Elmer Clifton
Brand of the Devil July 30, 1944 Harry L. Fraser
Minstrel Man August 1, 1944 Joseph H. Lewis
Dixie Jamboree August 15, 1944 Christy Cabanne
Machine Gun Mama August 18, 1944 Harold Young
Gunsmoke Mesa September 1, 1944 Harry L. Fraser
Swing Hostess September 8, 1944 Sam Newfield
Gangsters of the Frontier September 22, 1944 Elmer Clifton
When the Lights Go On Again October 23, 1944 William K. Howard
Wild Horse Phantom October 28, 1944 Sam Newfield
I'm from Arkansas October 31, 1944 Lew Landers
I Accuse My Parents November 4, 1944 Sam Newfield
Dead or Alive November 9, 1944 Elmer Clifton
Bluebeard November 11, 1944 Edgar G. Ulmer
The Great Mike November 15, 1944 Wallace Fox
Rogues' Gallery December 6, 1944 Albert Herman
Oath of Vengeance December 9, 1944 Sam Newfield
The Town Went Wild December 15, 1944 Ralph Murphy
The Whispering Skull December 29, 1944 Elmer Clifton

1945

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
His Brother's Ghost February 3, 1945 Sam Newfield
The Kid Sister February 6, 1945 Sam Newfield
Marked for Murder February 8, 1945 Elmer Clifton
Spellbound February 10, 1945 John Harlow Made in Britain
Fog Island February 15, 1945 Terry O. Morse
The Man Who Walked Alone March 15, 1945 Christy Cabanne
Strange Illusion March 31, 1945 Edgar G. Ulmer
Crime, Inc. April 15, 1945 Lew Landers
Shadows of Death April 19, 1945 Sam Newfield
Hollywood and Vine April 25, 1945 Alexis Thurn-Taxis
The Phantom of 42nd Street May 2, 1945 Albert Herman
Enemy of the Law May 7, 1945 Harry L. Fraser
The Lady Confesses May 16, 1945 Harry L. Fraser
The Missing Corpse June 1, 1945 Albert Herman
Gangster's Den June 14, 1945 Sam Newfield
The Silver Fleet July 1, 1945 Vernon Sewell Made in Britain
Three in the Saddle July 26, 1945 Harry L. Fraser
Secrets of a Sorority Girl August 14, 1945 Frank Wisbar
Stagecoach Outlaws August 17, 1945 Sam Newfield
Dangerous Intruder August 21, 1945 Vernon Keays
Frontier Fugitives September 1, 1945 Harry L. Fraser
Rustlers' Hideout September 2, 1945 Sam Newfield
Arson Squad September 11, 1945 Lew Landers
Apology for Murder September 27, 1945 Sam Newfield
Shadow of Terror October 5, 1945 Lew Landers
Why Girls Leave Home October 9, 1945 William Berke
Border Badmen October 10, 1945 Sam Newfield
White Pongo October 10, 1945 Sam Newfield
Song of Old Wyoming October 12, 1945 Robert Emmett Tansey
Flaming Bullets October 15, 1945 Harry L. Fraser
Strange Holiday October 19, 1945 Arch Oboler
Fighting Bill Carson October 31, 1945 Sam Newfield
Prairie Rustlers November 7, 1945 Sam Newfield
Detour November 16, 1945 Edgar G. Ulmer
Navajo Kid November 21, 1945 Harry L. Fraser
Club Havana November 23, 1945 Edgar G. Ulmer
The Enchanted Forest December 8, 1945 Lew Landers
How Doooo You Do!!! December 24, 1945 Ralph Murphy

1946

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
Strangler of the Swamp January 2, 1946 Frank Wisbar
Lightning Raiders January 7, 1946 Sam Newfield
Danny Boy January 8, 1946 Terry O. Morse
The Flying Serpent February 1, 1946 Sam Newfield
Six Gun Man February 1, 1946 Harry L. Fraser
Ambush Trail February 17, 1946 Harry L. Fraser
I Ring Doorbells February 28, 1946 Frank R. Strayer
The Mask of Diijon March 7, 1946 Lew Landers
Murder Is My Business March 7, 1946 Sam Newfield
Romance of the West March 20, 1946 Robert Emmett Tansey
Gentlemen with Guns March 27, 1946 Sam Newfield
Thunder Town April 12, 1946 Harry L. Fraser
Devil Bat's Daughter April 15, 1946 Frank Wisbar
The Caravan Trail April 20, 1946 Robert Emmett Tansey
The Wife of Monte Cristo April 23, 1946 Edgar G. Ulmer
Terrors on Horseback May 1, 1946 Sam Newfield
Larceny in Her Heart May 20, 1946 Sam Newfield
Ghost of Hidden Valley June 5, 1946 Sam Newfield
Blonde for a Day June 10, 1946 Sam Newfield
Avalanche June 30, 1946 Irving Allen
Colorado Serenade June 30, 1946 Robert Emmett Tansey
Tumbleweed Trail July 10, 1946 Robert Emmett Tansey
Prairie Badmen July 17, 1946 Sam Newfield
Queen of Burlesque July 24, 1946 Sam Newfield
Down Missouri Way August 15, 1946 Josef Berne
Overland Riders August 21, 1946 Sam Newfield
Outlaws of the Plains September 22, 1946 Sam Newfield
Her Sister's Secret September 23, 1946 Edgar G. Ulmer
Accomplice September 29, 1946 Walter Colmes
The Brute Man October 1, 1946 Jean Yarbrough
Driftin' River October 1, 1946 Robert Emmett Tansey
Gas House Kids October 9, 1946 Sam Newfield
Don Ricardo Returns November 5, 1946 Terry O. Morse
Stars Over Texas November 18, 1946 Robert Emmett Tansey
Lady Chaser November 25, 1946 Sam Newfield
Wild West December 1, 1946 Robert Emmett Tansey

1947

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
Lighthouse January 10, 1947 Frank Wisbar
Born to Speed January 12, 1947 Edward L. Cahn
Wild Country January 17, 1947 Ray Taylor
The Devil on Wheels February 15, 1947 Crane Wilbur
Law of the Lash February 28, 1947 Ray Taylor
Range Beyond the Blue March 17, 1947 Ray Taylor
Untamed Fury March 22, 1947 Ewing Scott
Three on a Ticket April 4, 1947 Sam Newfield
Philo Vance's Gamble April 12, 1947 Basil Wrangell
West to Glory April 12, 1947 Ray Taylor
Philo Vance Returns April 14, 1947 William Beaudine
The Big Fix April 19, 1947 James Flood
Border Feud May 10, 1947 Ray Taylor
Too Many Winners May 24, 1947 William Beaudine
Killer at Large May 31, 1947 William Beaudine
Stepchild June 7, 1947 James Flood
Gas House Kids Go West June 12, 1947 William Beaudine
Heartaches June 28, 1947 Basil Wrangell
Pioneer Justice June 28, 1947 Ray Taylor
Ghost Town Renegades July 12, 1947 Ray Taylor
Gas House Kids in Hollywood August 23, 1947 Edward L. Cahn
Philo Vance's Secret Mission August 30, 1947 Reginald Le Borg
Stage to Mesa City September 13, 1947 Ray Taylor
Railroaded! September 25, 1947 Anthony Mann
Blonde Savage October 3, 1947 Steve Sekely
Return of the Lash October 11, 1947 Ray Taylor
Bury Me Dead October 18, 1947 Bernard Vorhaus
Black Hills October 27, 1947 Ray Taylor
The Fighting Vigilantes November 15, 1947 Ray Taylor
Shadow Valley November 29, 1947 Ray Taylor
Cheyenne Takes Over December 17, 1947 Ray Taylor

1948

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Title American Release Date Director Notes
Check Your Guns January 24, 1948 Ray Taylor
Tornado Range February 21, 1948 Ray Taylor
The Westward Trail March 13, 1948 Ray Taylor
The Hawk of Powder River April 10, 1948 Ray Taylor
The Tioga Kid June 17, 1948 Ray Taylor

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Okuda, Ted (2011). Grand National, Producers Releasing Corporation, and Screen Guild/Lippert: Complete Filmographies with Studio Histories. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786467136.
  2. ^ Dixon, Wheeler W. (1986). Producers Releasing Corporation: A Comprehensive Filmography and History. McFarland. ISBN 9780899501796.