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Foundation date 1 january 1927

Mascot Pictures Corporation was an American minor film company of the 1920s and 1930s best known for producing film serials and B-westerns. Mascot's serial The King of the Kongo (1929) was the first serial to include sound, beating Universal Studios by several months.

Mascot was formed in 1927 by film producer Nat Levine. In 1935 it merged with several other companies to form Republic Pictures.

The company's logo featured a roaring tiger resting on top of a model of the planet Earth.
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Filmography of Mascot Pictures (51 films)

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Production

Ladies Crave Excitement
Ladies Crave Excitement (1935)
, 1h13
Directed by Nick Grinde
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Norman Foster, Emma Dunn, Evalyn Knapp, Gilbert Emery, Eric Linden, Russell Hicks

Don Phelan, the ace newsreel reporter, falls in love with Wilma Howell, the daughter of the owner of another newsreel company that is a bitter rival of the one Don Works for. The rivalry between the two companies, with cameramen nudging each other out of the way, sabotage acts by one against the other, and reporters fighting to get the 'scoop' does not bode well for the romance.
In Old Santa Fe
In Old Santa Fe (1934)
, 1h4
Directed by Joseph Kane, David Howard
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime, Romance, Western
Actors Ken Maynard, George "Gabby" Hayes, Gene Autry, Evalyn Knapp, H. B. Warner, Kenneth Thomson

A cowboy named Kentucky Ken (Ken Maynard) and his sidekick, Cactus (George "Gabby" Hayes), meet a beautiful woman named Lila Miller (Evalyn Knapp) when her car accidentally goes off the road. Lila's father, Charlie Miller (H. B. Warner), owns the dude ranch where Ken and Cactus intend to enter their prize horse Tarzan in a gruelling canyon race. Two other men, Chandler and Tracy, have also arrived for the race. They are also plotting to blackmail Charlie, who has a secret criminal past, for half of his gold mine and ranch operation earnings. Chandler also hopes that his blackmail scheme will force Charlie into granting him permission to marry Lila, who is showing a definite interest in Ken. Charlie refuses to be bullied, however, and claims he was innocent of the crime.
Little Men
Little Men (1934)
, 1h12
Directed by Phil Rosen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Ralph Morgan, Erin O'Brien-Moore, Dickie Moore, Frankie Darro, Junior Durkin, Cora Sue Collins

The former Jo March (O'Brien-Moore), now married to Prof. Bhaer (Morgan), opens a boarding school for wayward boys.
Young and Beautiful
Young and Beautiful (1934)

Directed by Joseph Santley
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about television
Actors William Haines, Joseph Cawthorn, John Miljan, Judith Allen, Vince Barnett, Warren Hymer

Bob Preston, homme de publicité pour Superba Pictures, utilise ses talents de publicité pour tenter de faire de cette fiancée June Dale la star de cinéma la plus célèbre au monde. Mais ce faisant, il oublie que les femmes veulent être prises en charge pour elles-mêmes, pas comme des objets de renommée.
Au service du droit
Au service du droit (1934)

Directed by Richard Thorpe
Origin USA
Genres Western
Themes Films about animals, Films about dogs, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Rintintin (acteur canin), June Marlowe, Walter Miller, Josef Swickard, Lee Shumway, Lafe McKee

Juan Valdez, un prospecteur, est assassiné par un bandit, Cactus Kid, dans le but de récupérer le plan qui mène à l'emplacement secret de sa mine d'or, plan qui est en fait caché dans sa montre à gousset. Rinty, le chien de Valdez, a vu les agresseurs, mais ceux-ci espèrent qu'il les conduira à la mine. Dolores, la fille de Valdez, a récupéré la montre de son père, et espère retrouver la mine et la faire enregistrer à son nom.
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers (1933)
, 3h30
Directed by Armand Schaefer, Colbert Clark
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa, French war films
Actors Jack Mulhall, Raymond Hatton, Francis X. Bushman, Jr., John Wayne, Lon Chaney, Jr., Noah Beery, Jr

When Lt. Wayne is framed for the murder of his fiancé's brother, Armand Corday (Lon Chaney, Jr.), he vows to capture the real killer, a mysterious Arab terrorist known only as El Shaitan. He is aided by the Three Musketeers: Clancy (an Irishman always spoiling for a fight), Renard, and Schmidt (who loves sausages). Nicknamed the "Devil of the Desert", El Shaitan leads a desert cult and a secret society against French authorities, with a meeting point called Devil's Circle. He remains a shadowy figure, hiding his face and his true identity, as a result of which many people are mistakenly suspected of being El Shaitan, while other characters impersonate him for their own ends.
The Hurricane Express
The Hurricane Express (1932)
, 3h47
Directed by J. P. McGowan, Armand Schaefer
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Rail transport films
Actors John Wayne, Tully Marshall, Conway Tearle, Shirley Grey, Edmund Breese, Al Ferguson

Larry Baker cherche à démasquer le responsable de nombreux accidents de trains, dont celui qui a coûté la vie à son père...
The Shadow of the Eagle
The Shadow of the Eagle (1932)
, 3h38
Directed by B. Reeves Eason, Ford Beebe
Origin USA
Genres Action, Crime
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors John Wayne, Edward Hearn, Dorothy Gulliver, Richard Tucker, Walter Miller, Lloyd Whitlock

A mysterious pilot, The Eagle, attempts to sabotage a local company and sends threatening messages via skywriting.
King of the Wild
King of the Wild (1931)
, 4h8
Directed by Richard Thorpe, B. Reeves Eason
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Horror
Actors Walter Miller, Dorothy Christy, Tom Santschi, Nora Lane, Boris Karloff, Carroll Nye

Robert Grant, framed for a coup in the Indian country of Ranjapur, escapes from prison to Africa in search of the real villains. Here he meets Sheik Mustapha, who has evidence to clear him, and the location of a secret diamond mine.
Africa Speaks!
Africa Speaks! (1930)
, 1h15
Origin USA
Genres Documentary, Adventure, Historical
Themes Films set in Africa
Actors Charles Gemora

Paul L. Hoefler heads a 1928 expedition to Africa.
The Lone Defender
The Lone Defender (1930)
, 3h37
Directed by Richard Thorpe
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Themes Films about animals, Films about dogs, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Walter Miller, Rintintin (acteur canin), June Marlowe, Josef Swickard, Lee Shumway, Lafe McKee

Prospector Juan Valdez is murdered by The Cactus Kid and his gang in an attempt to discover the location of his gold mine. Valdez's dog Rinty witnesses the murder and can also lead the gang to the mine, making him the villain's target throughout the serial. In addition Rinty must help Valdez's daughter Dolores legitimately find and claim the mine while being blamed for the wolf attacking local livestock.