Private company
Commonwealth Pictures
Film production company1
Commonwealth Pictures was a motion picture company that primarily dealt with reissues of old features and shorts. The company was formed by Samuel Goldstein and Mortimer Sackett in 1937 as division of Guaranteed Pictures Company, Inc. In 1941, they purchased shorts and features from the Van Beuren Studios, which used to handle short subjects in the 1930s for RKO Radio Pictures. Some of these films from Van Beuren were reissued silent films purchased by Van Beuren.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Commonwealth Pictures was a motion picture company that primarily dealt with reissues of old features and shorts.2
Timeline
- 1937Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaCommonwealth Pictures
- WikidataQ5153826
Sources
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- 2WikipediaCommonwealth Pictures on Wikipedia