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Noel M. Smith
Director 1893 - 1955

Noel M. Smith

Rockland, California, USA

Noel Mason Smith (May 22, 1895 – September 20, 1955) was an American film director and writer. He directed more than 120 films between 1917 and 1952. He was born in Rockland, California, and died in Los Angeles, California. From Wikipedia.

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

11 titles
The Case of the Black Parrot

The Case of the Black Parrot

Noel M. Smith 1941 1h

A reporter investigates a pair of deaths connected to an antique chest falsely believed to be a counterfeit made by a forger known as the "Black Parrot."

Secret Service of the Air

Secret Service of the Air

Noel M. Smith 1939 1h 1m 7.0

Brass Bancroft and his sidekick Gabby Watters are recruited onto the secret service and go undercover to crack a ruthless gang that smuggles illegal aliens.

On Dress Parade

On Dress Parade

Noel M. Smith, William Clemens 1939 1h 2m

The final feature in the "Dead End Kids" film series finds a youth trying to adjust to life at a military school.

Code of the Secret Service

Code of the Secret Service

Noel M. Smith 1939 58m 6.0

Secret Service agents try to solve the theft of treasury banknote plates.

Mystery House

Mystery House

Noel M. Smith 1938 56m

When a prominent banker is murdered while on a hunting trip, the dead man's daughter, Gwen Kingery (Anne Nagel), calls in private eye Lance O'Leary (Dick Purcell) to investigate.

The Cherokee Strip

The Cherokee Strip

Noel M. Smith 1937 55m

A singing lawyer and other homesteaders participate in the Oklahoma land rush and found the town of Big Rock, but the fast-growing frontier settlement quickly becomes embroiled in political and business corruption. Director Noel Smith's 1937 western stars Dick Foran, Jane Bryan, Tommy Bupp, Ed Cobb, Frank Faylen, Tom Brower and Milton Kibbee.

Guns of the Pecos

Guns of the Pecos

Noel M. Smith 1937 56m 6.0

A singing cowboy (Dick Foran) thwarts a thieving judge and courts a woman (Anne Nagel) in Texas.

Blazing Sixes

Blazing Sixes

Noel M. Smith 1937 55m

Government agent Red Barton is sent to a small western town to find both the source of a recent series of gold robberies and the method they use to get the gold out of the county unseen. Complicating matters is the arrival of pretty Barbara Morgan who has come to claim her inheritance - the ranch the outlaw gang is using for their headquarters.

Trailin' West

Trailin' West

Noel M. Smith 1936 56m

A singing secret agent tracks down renegades at President Lincoln's request.

California Mail

California Mail

Noel M. Smith 1936 56m

A 1936 B-western detailing early days of the Pony express. Starring Dick Foran and Linda Perry.

Clash of the Wolves

Clash of the Wolves

Noel M. Smith 1925 1h 14m 6.0

A fire in the mountains drives a wolf pack into the nearby desert where they terrorize the local residents. The leader of the wolf pack is Lobo, actually a halfbreed (Rin Tin Tin). When the pack is discovered hunting a herd of cows, a posse gives chase. Lobo leaves his pack to lead the posse away.

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