1930's Movie List




Born Reckless (Fox Film Corporation)
Release Date: 1930
Running Time: 82 minutes
Director: Andrew Bennison and John Ford (I)
Cast: Edmund Lowe, Catherine Dale Owen, Lee Tracy, Marguerite Churchill, Warren Hymer, Pat Somerset, John Wayne

Men Without Women (Fox Film Studio)
Release Date: February 1930
Running Time: 77 minutes
Director: John Ford
Cast: Kenneth MacKenna, Frank Albertson, Paul Page, Pat Somerset, John Wayne

Rough Romance (Fox Film Studio)
Release Date: June 1930
Running Time: 55 minutes
Director: A.F. Erickson
Cast: George O'Brien, Helen Chandler, Antonio Moreno, Noel Francis, John Wayne

Cheer Up and Smile (Fox Film Studio)
Release Date: June 1930
Running Time: 76 minutes
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Cast: Arthur Lake, Dixie Lee, Olga Baclanova, Whispering Jack Smith, John Wayne

The Big Trail (Fox Film Studio)
Release Date: November 1930
Running Time: 125 minutes
Director: Raoul Walsh
Cast: John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, El Brendel, Tully Marshall, Tyrone Power Sr, David Rollins

The Deceiver (Columbia Pictures)
Release Date: 1931
Running Time: unknown at this time
Director: Louis King
Cast: Lloyd Hughes, Dorothy Sebastian, Ian Keith, Natalie Moorhead, Richard Tucker (I), George Byron, John Wayne (as a corpse)

Girls Demand Excitement (Fox Film Studio)
Release Date: February 1931
Running Time: 79 minutes
Director: Seymour Felix
Cast: Virginia Cherrill, John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, Helen Jerome Eddy, William Janney

Three Girls Lost (Fox Film Studio)
Release Date: April 1931
Running Time: 80 minutes
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Cast: Loretta Young, John Wayne, Lew Cody, Joyce Compton, Joan Marsh, Katherine Clare Ward

Men Are Like That (Columbia Pictures)
Release Date: October 1931
Running Time: 67 minutes
Director: George B. Seitz
Cast: John Wayne, Laura LaPlante, June Clyde, Forrest Stanley, Nena Quartaro, Susan Fleming

Range Feud (Columbia Pictures)
Release Date: November 1931
Running Time: 64 minutes
Director: D. Ross Lederman
Cast: Buck Jones, John Wayne, Susan Fleming, Ed LeSaint, William Walling, Wallace MacDonald

Maker Of Men(Columbia Pictures)
Release Date: December 1931
Running Time: 71 minutes
Director: Edward Sedgwick
Cast: Jack Holt, Richard Cromwell, Joan Marsh, Robert Allen, John Wayne, Walter Catlett, Natalie Morehead

That's My Boy (Columbia Pictures)
Release Date: 1932
Running Time: 71 minutes
Director: Roy William Neill
Cast: Richard Cromwell, Douglass Dumbrille, Dorothy Jordan, Lucien Littlefield, Joan Marsh, Arthur Stone, Leon Waycroft, John Wayne

The Hollywood Handicap (Universal Pictures)
Release Date: 1932
Running Time: 20 minutes
Director: Buster Keaton and Charles Lamont
Cast: Anita Stewart, Bert Wheeler, Dickie Moore, Tully Marshall, John Wayne, Monte Collins

Haunted Gold (Warner Bros.Studio)
Release Date: January 1932
Running Time: 58 minutes
Director: Mack V. Wright
Cast: John Wayne, Shelia Terry, Erville Alderson, Harry Woods, Otto Hoffman, Martha Mattrox

Shadow Of The Eagle (Mascot Picture Corporation)
Release Date: 1932
Running Time: n/a
Director: Ford Beebe
Cast: John Wayne, Dorothy Gulliver, Edward Hearn, Richard Tucker, Lloyd Whitlock, Walter Miller, Edmund Burns

Hurricane Express (Mascot Picture Corporation)
Release Date: 1932
Running Time: n/a
Director: Armand Schaefer and J.P. McGowan
Cast: John Wayne, Shirley Grey, Tully Marshall, Conway Tearle, Farrell MacDonald, Matthew Betz

Texas Cyclone (Colombia Pictures)
Release Date: July 1932
Running Time: 63 minutes
Director: D. Ross Ledgerman
Cast: Tim McCoy, Shirley Gray, John Wayne, Wheeler Oakman, Wallace MacDonald, Harry Cording, Walter Brennan

Lady And Gent (Paramount Pictures)
Release Date: July 1932
Running Time: 80 minutes
Director: Stephen Roberts
Cast: George Bancroft, Wynne Gibson, Charles Starett, James Gleason, John Wayne, Joyce Crompton

Two-Fisted Law (Columbia Pictures)
Release Date: August 1932
Running Time: 64 minutes
Director: D. Ross Ledgerman
Cast: Tim McCoy, Alice Day, Wheeler Oakman, Tully Marshall, Wallace MacDonald, John Wayne, Walter Brennan

Ride Him, Cowboy(Warner Brothers. Studio)
Release Date: October 1932
Running Time: 63 minutes
Director: Fred Allen
Cast: John Wayne, Ruth Hall, Henry B. Walthall, Harry Gribbon, Otis Harlan, Charles Sellon, Frank Hagney

The Big Stampede (Warner Brothers. Studio)
Release Date: November 1932
Running Time: 63 minutes
Director: Tenny Wright
Cast: John Wayne, Noah Berry, Mae Madison, Luis Alberni, Berton Churchill, Paul Hurst

College Coach(Warner Brothers Studio)
Release Date: 1933
Running Time: 75 minutes
Director: William A. Wellman
Cast: Pat O'Brien, Ann Dvorak, Dick Powell, Hugh Herbert, Llye Talbot, Arthur S. Byron, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, John Wayne

The Telegraph Trail (Warner Brothers. Studio)
Release Date: March 1933
Running Time: 60 minutes
Director: Tenny Wright
Cast: John Wayne, Marcelline Day, Frank McHugh, Otis Harlan, Yakima Canutt, Albert J. Smith, Clarence Gilbert

Central Airport (First National Pictures)
Release Date: March 1933
Running Time: 70 minutes
Director: William A. Wellerman
Cast: Richard Barthelmess, Sally Eilers, Tom Brown, Glenda Farrell, Harold Huber, Grant Mitchell, John Wayne

His Private Secretary (Showman's Pictures)
Release Date: June 1933
Running Time: 60 minutes
Director: Phillip A. Whitman
Cast: John Wayne, Evalyn Knapp, Alec B. Francis, Natalie Kingston, Arthur Hoyt, Al St. John, Mickey Rentschler

Somewhere In Sonora (Warner Bros. Studio)
Release Date: June 1933
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: Mark V. Wright
Cast: John Wayne, Shirley Palmer, Henry B. Walthall, Paul Fix, Ann Faye, Bill Franey, Ralph Lewis, J.P. McGowan

Life Of Jimmy Dolan(Warner Bros. Studio)
Release Date: June 1933
Running Time: 85 minutes
Director: Archie Mayo
Cast: Douglas fairbanks Jr, Loretta Young, Aline MaxMahon, Guy Kibbee, Fifi D'Orsay, Shirley Gray, John Wayne

The Three Musketeers(Mascot Picture Corp)
Release Date: 1933
Running Time: n/a
Director: Armand Schaefer and Colbert Clark
Cast: John Wayne, Ruth Hall, Jack Mulhall, Raymond Hatton, Francis X. Bushman Jr, Noah Berry Jr

Baby Face (Warner Bros. Studio)
Release Date: June 1933
Running Time: 76 minutes
Director: Alfred E. Green
Cast: John Wayne, Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Donald Cook, Margaret Lindsay, Henry Kolker

The Man From Monterey (Warner Bros. Studio)
Release Date: August 1933
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: Mack V. Wright
Cast: John Wayne, Ruth Hall, Nena Quartaro, Luis Alberni, Francis Ford, Donald Reed, Lillian Leighton

Riders Of Destiny (Monogram Picures)
Release Date: November 1933
Running Time: 50 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Cecillia Parker, George "Gabby" Hayes, Forrest Taylor, Al St. John, Heinie Conklin

Sagebrush Trail (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: December 1933
Running Time: 58 minutes
Director: Armand Schaefer
Cast: John Wayne, Nancy Schubert, Lane Chandler, Yakima Canutt, Wally Wales, Art Mix, Robert Burns

West Of The Divide (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: January 1934
Running Time: 54 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Virginia Brown Faire, Lloyd Whitlock, Yakima Canutt, George "Gabby" Hayes

Lucky Texan (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: January 1934
Running Time: 56 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Barbara Sheldon, George "Gabby" Hayes, Lloyd Whitlock, Yakima Canutt, Earl Dwire

Blue Steel (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: May 1934
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Eleanor Hunt, George "Gabby" Hayes, Yakima Canutt, Ed Peil, George Cleveland, George Nash

The Man From Utah (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: May 1934
Running Time: 57 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Polly Ann Young, George "Gabby" Hayes, Yakima Canutt, Ed Peil, Anita Campillo

Randy Rides Alone (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: June 1934
Running Time: 60 minutes
Director: Harry Fraser
Cast: John Wayne, Alberta Vaughn, George "Gabby" Hayes, Earl Dwire, Yakima Canutt, Tex Phelps

The Star Packer (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: July 1934
Running Time: 60 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Verna Hillie, George "Gabby" Hayes, Yakima Canutt, Earl Dwire, George Cleveland

The Trail Beyond (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: September 1934
Running Time: 55 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Verna Hillie, Noah Berry, Iris Lancaster, Noah Berry Jr, Robert Fraser, Earl Dwire

'Neath Arizona Skies (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: November 1934
Running Time: 57 minutes
Director: Harry Fraser
Cast: John Wayne, Shelia Terry, Jay Wilsey, Yakima Canutt, Jack Rockwell, Shirley Ricketts, George "Gabby" Hayes

Lawless Frontier (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: January 1935
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Shelia Terry, Yakima Canutt, George "Gabby" Hayes, Earl Dwire, Jack Rockwell, Gordon Woods

Texas Terror (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: February 1935
Running Time: 51 minutes
Director: Paul Malvern
Cast: John Wayne, Lucille Browne, LeRoy Mason, George "Gabby" Hayes, Buffalo Bill Jr, Bert Dillard

Rainbow Valley (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: March 1935
Running Time: 52 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Lucille Browne, LeRoy Mason, George "Gabby" Hayes, Buffalo Bill Jr, Bert Dillard

Paradise Canyon(Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: May 1935
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: Paul Malvern
Cast: John Wayne, Marion Burns, Yakima Canutt, Reed Howes, Perry Murdock, Gino Corrado, Gordon Clifford

The Dawn Rider (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: July 1935
Running Time: 56 minutes
Director: Paul Malvern
Cast: John Wayne, Marion Burns, Yakima Canutt, Reed Howes, Denny Meadows, Bert Dillard, Jack Jones

Westward Ho (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: July 1935
Running Time: 60 minutes
Director: Paul Malvern
Cast: John Wayne, Shelia Mannors, Frank McGlynn Jr, Jack Curtis, Yakima Canutt, Mary McLaren

Desert Trail (Monogram Pictures)
Release Date: August 1935
Running Time: 54 minutes
Director: Paul Malvern
Cast: John Wayne, Mary Kornman, Paul Fix, Edward Chandler, Lafe McKee, Henry Hull, Al Ferguson

New Frontier (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: September 1935
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: Paul Malvern
Cast: John Wayne, Murial Evans, Mary McLaren, Murdock McQuarrie, Warner Richmond, Sam Flint

Lawless Range (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: November 1935
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: Robert N. Bradbury
Cast: John Wayne, Shelia Mannors, Earl Dwire, Frank McGlynn Jr, Jack Curtis, Yakima Canutt, Wally Howe

The Lawless Nineties (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: November 1935
Running Time: 55 minutes
Director: Joseph Kane
Cast: John Wayne, Ann Rutherford, Lane Chandler, Harry Woods, George "Gabby" Hayes, Etta McDaniel

King Of The Pecos (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: March 1936
Running Time: 54 minutes
Director: Joseph Kane
Cast: John Wayne, Murial Evans, Cy Kendall, Jack Clifford, Frank Glendon, Herbert Haywood

The Oregon Trail (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: June 1936
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: Paul Malvern
Cast: John Wayne, Ann Rutherford, Yakima Canutt, E.H. Calvert, Fern Emmett, Gino Corrado, Marian Farrell

Winds Of The Wasteland (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: July 1936
Running Time: 57 minutes
Director: Mack V. Wright
Cast: John Wayne, Phyllis Fraser, Yakima Canutt, Lane Chandler, Sam Flint, Lew Kelly, Bob Kortman

The Sea Spoilers (Universal Pictures)
Release Date: October 1936
Running Time: 63 minutes
Director: Frank Strayer
Cast: John Wayne, Nan Grey, Fuzzy Knight, William Bakewell, Russell Hicks, George Irving, Lotus Long

The Lonely Trail (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: November 1936
Running Time: 58 minutes
Director: Joseph Kane
Cast: John Wayne, Ann Rutherford, Cy Kendall, Etta McDaniel, Bob Kortman, Sam Flint, Yakima Canutt, Bob Burns

Conflict (Universal Pictures)
Release Date: November 1936
Running Time: 60 minutes
Director: David Howard
Cast: John Wayne, Jean Rodgers, Tommy Bupp, Eddie Borden, Ward Bond, Harry Woods, Frank Sheridan

California Straight Ahead (Universal Pictures)
Release Date: April 1937
Running Time: 67 minutes
Director: Arthur Lubin
Cast: John Wayne, Louise Latimer, Robert McWade, Tully Marshall, Theodore Von Eltz, LeRoy Mason

I Cover The War (Universal Pictures)
Release Date: June 1937
Running Time: 78 minutes
Director: Arthur Lubin
Cast: John Wayne, Gwen Gaze, Don Barclay, James Bush, Pat Somerset, Charles Brokaw, Arthur Aylesworth

Idol Of The Crowds (Universal Pictures)
Release Date: September 1937
Running Time: 62 minutes
Director: Arthur Lubin
Cast: John Wayne, Shelia Bromley, Billy Burrud, Russell Gordon, Charles Brokaw, Virgina Brissac

Adventure's End (Universal Pictures)
Release Date: November 1937
Running Time: 68 minutes
Director: Arthur Lubin
Cast: John Wayne, Diana Gibson, Moroni Olsen, Montague Love, Ben Carter, Maurice Black, George Cleveland

Born To The West (Paramount Pictures)
Release Date: April 1938
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: Charles Barton
Cast: John Wayne, Marsha hunt, John Mack Brown, John Patterson, Monte Blue, Lucien Littlefield, Alan Ladd

Pals Of The Saddle (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: September 1938
Running Time: 60 minutes
Director: George Sherman
Cast: John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Doreen McKay, Frank Milan, Jack Kirk, Ted Adams, Harry Depp

Overland Stage Riders (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: September 1938
Running Time: 55 minutes
Director: George Sherman
Cast: John Wayne, Louise Brooks, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Fern Emmett, Frank LaRue, Anthony Marsh

Santa Fe Stampede (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: December 1938
Running Time: 58 minutes
Director: George Sherman
Cast: John Wayne, June Martel, Ray Corrigan, Max terhune, William Farnum, LeRoy Mason, Martin Spellman

Red River Range (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: December 1938
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: George Sherman
Cast: John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Polly Moran, Kirby Grant, William Royale, Perry Ivins

Stagecoach (United Artists)
Release Date: February 1939
Running Time: 96 minutes
Director: John Ford
Cast: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Thomas Mitchell, John Carradine, Andy DeVine, Louise Platt, George Bancroft

The Night Riders (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: April 1939
Running Time: 58 minutes
Director: George Sherman
Cast: John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Doreen McKay, Ruth Rogers, Tom Tyler, Kermit Maynard

Three Texas Steers (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: June 1939
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: George Sherman
Cast: John Wayne, Carole Landis, Ray Corrigan, Ralph Graves, Max terhune, Colette Lyons

Wyoming Outlaw (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: July 1939
Running Time: 62 minutes
Director: George Sherman
Cast: John Wayne, Adele Pearce, Ray Corrigan, Donald Barry, Raymond Hatton, LeRoy Mason

New Frontier (Republic Pictures)
Release Date: September 1939
Running Time: 56 minutes
Director: George Sherman
Cast: John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Raymond Hatton, Jennifer Jones, Eddy Walker, Sammy McKim, LeRoy Mason

Allegheny Uprising (RKO Radio Pictures)
Release Date: June 1939
Running Time: 59 minutes
Director: George Sherman
Cast: John Wayne, Carole Landis, ray Corrigan, Ralph Graves, Max terhune, Colette Lyons