Private company

Chadwick Pictures Corporation

American distribution and film production company

Chadwick Pictures was an American film production and distribution company active during the silent and early sound eras. It was originally established in New York by Isaac E. Chadwick (1884 – 1952) in 1920 to release films, but from 1924 also began to produce them. In later years the company's independent films were similar to those of other small studios on Poverty Row.2 It ceased to exist in 1933.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1915Founded1
  • Industryfilm industry1
Chadwick Pictures ad in The Film Daily, Jan-Jun 1926 (page 908 crop)
Photo: New York, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Chadwick Pictures was an American film production and distribution company active during the silent and early sound eras. It was originally established in New York by Isaac E. Chadwick (1884 – 1952) in 1920 to release films, but from 1924 also began to produce them. In later years the company's independent films were similar to those of other small studios on Poverty Row. Following the introduction of sound, its releases were handled by Monogram Pictures. In 1933 it ceased production entirely.2

Products and brands

  • film stock

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1933Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1915Founded Founded1

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