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{{short description|1936 film by Sam Newfield}}
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'''''Go-Get-'Em, Haines''''' is a 1936 American mystery film directed by [[Sam Newfield]]. It was [[William Boyd (actor)|William Boyd]]'s last non-[[Hopalong Cassidy]] role.<ref>pp. 51-52 Reid, John ''Great Hollywood Westerns: Classic Pictures, Must-See Movies & "B" Films'' Lulu.com, 31/10/2006</ref>
'''''Go-Get-'Em, Haines''''' is a 1936 American [[mystery film]] directed by [[Sam Newfield]]. It was [[William Boyd (actor)|William Boyd]]'s last non-[[Hopalong Cassidy]] role.<ref>pp. 51-52 Reid, John ''Great Hollywood Westerns: Classic Pictures, Must-See Movies & "B" Films'' Lulu.com, 31/10/2006</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
Ace reporter Steve Haines is on the trail of Edward Baldwin, the former head of a public utilities company that has bankrupted and defrauded its investors out of their life savings. Haines trails Baldwin to an ocean liner where he is planning to flee to Europe. During the voyage Haines is impressed by the company on the ship, including a famous actor and his singing daughter and a gangster. Haines organises a [[pantomime]] [[melodrama]] to entertain the passengers using his new acquaintances and convinces Baldwin to take a role playing a man who is murdered. Prior to going on the stage the prop revolver is replaced with a real one.
Ace reporter Steve Haines is on the trail of Edward Baldwin, the former head of a public utilities company that has bankrupted and defrauded its investors out of their life savings. Haines trails Baldwin to an ocean liner where he is planning to flee to Europe. During the voyage Haines is impressed by the company on the ship, including a famous actor and his singing daughter and a gangster. Haines organises a [[pantomime]] [[melodrama]] to entertain the passengers using his new acquaintances and convinces Baldwin to take a role playing a man who is murdered. Prior to going on the stage the fake revolver is replaced with a real one.

==Production==
The film was shot on an actual liner travelling from Los Angeles to Panama.<ref>http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/492453/Go-Get-Em-Haines/notes.html</ref> Famed in his Western role of [[Hopalong Cassidy]], Bill Boyd appeared in three films of non Western genre for Winchester Productions all produced by George A. Hirliman and directed by Sam Newfield. The films were released by [[Republic Pictures]].


==Cast==
==Cast==
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*[[Lee Shumway]] as John Graham, posing as Frank Marion
*[[Lee Shumway]] as John Graham, posing as Frank Marion
*[[Louis Natheaux]] as Lindner, the Steward
*[[Louis Natheaux]] as Lindner, the Steward

==Production==
The film was shot on an actual liner travelling from Los Angeles to Panama.<ref>http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/492453/Go-Get-Em-Haines/notes.html {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2022}}</ref> Famed in his Western role of [[Hopalong Cassidy]], Bill Boyd appeared in three 1936 films of non Western genre for Winchester Productions all produced by George A. Hirliman, directed by Sam Newfield, and released by [[Republic Pictures]]. The other films were [[Burning Gold (1936 film)]] and [[Federal Agent]].


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
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*Eleanor Hunt - "I'm So Sorry We Ever Met" (Written by [[Bernie Grossman]] and [[Sam Perry (composer)|Sam Perry]])
*Eleanor Hunt - "I'm So Sorry We Ever Met" (Written by [[Bernie Grossman]] and [[Sam Perry (composer)|Sam Perry]])


==Availability==
==Home media==
''Go-Get-'Em, Haines'' is now in the public domain. It is available from Alpha Video on a double-bill with ''[[The Laps to Go]]''. The film can also be viewed and downloaded for free via the [[Internet Archive]].
''Go-Get-'Em, Haines'' is now in the public domain. It is available from Alpha Video on a double-bill with ''[[Ten Laps to Go]]''. The film can also be viewed and downloaded for free via the [[Internet Archive]].


==Notes==
==Notes==
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Latest revision as of 18:17, 6 October 2024

Go-Get-'Em, Haines
Directed bySam Newfield
Written byGeorge Wallace Sayre (screenplay)
Produced byGeorge A. Hirliman (producer)
StarringSee below
CinematographyEdgar Lyons
Edited byCharles J. Hunt
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • June 16, 1936 (1936-06-16)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Go-Get-'Em, Haines is a 1936 American mystery film directed by Sam Newfield. It was William Boyd's last non-Hopalong Cassidy role.[1]

Plot

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Ace reporter Steve Haines is on the trail of Edward Baldwin, the former head of a public utilities company that has bankrupted and defrauded its investors out of their life savings. Haines trails Baldwin to an ocean liner where he is planning to flee to Europe. During the voyage Haines is impressed by the company on the ship, including a famous actor and his singing daughter and a gangster. Haines organises a pantomime melodrama to entertain the passengers using his new acquaintances and convinces Baldwin to take a role playing a man who is murdered. Prior to going on the stage the fake revolver is replaced with a real one.

Cast

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Production

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The film was shot on an actual liner travelling from Los Angeles to Panama.[2] Famed in his Western role of Hopalong Cassidy, Bill Boyd appeared in three 1936 films of non Western genre for Winchester Productions all produced by George A. Hirliman, directed by Sam Newfield, and released by Republic Pictures. The other films were Burning Gold (1936 film) and Federal Agent.

Soundtrack

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Home media

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Go-Get-'Em, Haines is now in the public domain. It is available from Alpha Video on a double-bill with Ten Laps to Go. The film can also be viewed and downloaded for free via the Internet Archive.

Notes

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  1. ^ pp. 51-52 Reid, John Great Hollywood Westerns: Classic Pictures, Must-See Movies & "B" Films Lulu.com, 31/10/2006
  2. ^ http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/492453/Go-Get-Em-Haines/notes.html [bare URL]
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