Best Action Films of 1936
Bullets or Ballots
Two-fisted New York police ... wide open. Former crime reporter Martin Mooney was responsible for the story upon which Bullets or Ballots was based. [ best action films - 1936 ]
Come and Get It
Set in the woodlands ... co-directing billing. For his performance as Edward Arnold's Scandinavian cohort, Walter Brennan won the first-ever "best supporting actor" Oscar. [ best action films - 1936 ]
Drift Fence
Although Larry "Buster" Crabbe ... was the closest Paramount came to a B-Western in the mid-'30s. Zane Grey's original novel was published in 1932. [ best action films - 1936 ]
Arizona Mahoney
Fabled Broadway comedian Joe ... his prize elephant). Alas, Joe Cook was quite ill during filming of Arizona Mahoney, and died not long afterward. [ best action films - 1936 ]
Ghost Patrol
A cowboy turned G-Man ... Brent is shot attempting to shut off the ray gun. The professor survives, however, and the villains are apprehended. [ best action films - 1936 ]
Whistling Bullets
Whistling Bullets was one ... John English, later a mainstay of the Republic "B"-western product., directs, while Harlene Wood co-stars as the heroine. [ best action films - 1936 ]
Ace Drummond [Serial]
Ostensibly based on the ... in Flash Gordon. An edited feature version of Ace Drummond was released later in 1936 as Squadron of Doom. [ best action films - 1936 ]
King of the Pecos
John Wayne stars in ... baron who killed his parents; after he is thwarted in the courts, he chooses to explore frontier justice instead. [ best action films - 1936 ]
Go Get 'Em, Haines
A coarse cowboy is ... as a fast-draw gunslinger in this western film. [ best action films - 1936 ]
