John Dilson Movies

  • 1941
    Father Steps Out

    Father Steps Out

    Father Steps Out

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    Story concerns railroad tycoon J.B. Matthews (Jed Prouty) taking over a rival line, being sent on an R&R vacation by his doctor, falling off his...

    Father Steps Out
  • 1938
    The Chaser

    The Chaser

    The Chaser

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    A sleazy lawyer gains clients by showing up at terrible accidents. His boss, determined to stop him, hires a pretty girl to cozy up and coerce the...

    The Chaser
  • 1939
    Bad Little Angel

    Bad Little Angel

    Bad Little Angel

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    A bible-guided Victorian orphan befriends a bootblack in a strange town.

    Bad Little Angel
  • 1941
    The Great Mr. Nobody

    The Great Mr. Nobody

    The Great Mr. Nobody

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    A publicity man promotes his newspaper, but finds his boss always steals the credit.

    The Great Mr. Nobody
  • 1943
    She Has What It Takes

    She Has What It Takes

    She Has What It Takes

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    Fay Weston (Jinx Falkenburg), a radio singer of no consequence, pretends to be the daughter of a recently deceased Broadway stage star in order to...

    She Has What It Takes
  • 1944
    The Ghost That Walks Alone

    The Ghost That Walks Alone

    The Ghost That Walks Alone

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    Honeymooners find a dead radio producer in their suite.

    The Ghost That Walks Alone
  • 1939
    Ex-Champ

    Ex-Champ

    Ex-Champ

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    A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.

    Ex-Champ
  • 1940
    You, the People

    You, the People

    You, the People

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    This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his crime "machine" to fraudulently win reelection for the...

    You, the People
  • 1935
    Cheers of the Crowd

    Cheers of the Crowd

    Cheers of the Crowd

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    To draw attention to a popular show, a publicity expert hires a former carnival character, not knowing that the man is on the run from the law.

    Cheers of the Crowd
  • 1942
    Madame Spy

    Madame Spy

    Madame Spy

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    Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspicious when Joan begins...

    Madame Spy
  • 1941
    Cyclone on Horseback

    Cyclone on Horseback

    Cyclone on Horseback

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    Whopper, Stan Bradford, and Smokey are delivering a herd of pack horses to telegraph lineman Jeff Corbin when intercepted by smooth-talking Cobb...

    Cyclone on Horseback
  • 1941
    Two Latins from Manhattan

    Two Latins from Manhattan

    Two Latins from Manhattan

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    Joan Daley, a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry and Lois Morgan, when the Cuban sister-act, Marianela...

    Two Latins from Manhattan
  • 1941
    Jesse James at Bay

    Jesse James at Bay

    Jesse James at Bay

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    When Jesse learns that Krager is cheating settlers, he and his gang rob trains to obtain money for them to purchase their land. Krager, finding a...

    Jesse James at Bay
  • 1940
    Danger Ahead

    Danger Ahead

    Danger Ahead

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    The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold shipment, disappears with driver George Hill...

    Danger Ahead
  • 1941
    Naval Academy

    Naval Academy

    Naval Academy

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    Naval Academy
  • 1940
    Hold That Woman!

    Hold That Woman!

    Hold That Woman!

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    A skip tracer--someone who collects late payments from people who've purchased appliances, etc., or takes them back them when they don't...

    Hold That Woman!
  • 1942
    The Mayor of 44th Street

    The Mayor of 44th Street

    The Mayor of 44th Street

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    In this drama, an ex-vaudevillian dancer opens up a dance band agency and help street kids at the same time by hiring them to help out....

    The Mayor of 44th Street
  • 1937
    Dick Tracy

    Dick Tracy

    Dick Tracy

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    Dick Tracy's foe for this serial is the crime boss and Masked Mystery Villain The Spider/The Lame One and his Spider Ring. In the process of various...

    Dick Tracy
  • 1942
    Queen of Broadway

    Queen of Broadway

    Queen of Broadway

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    There are no queens and very little Broadway (except for an opening establishing shot) in Queen of Broadway. Instead, this sentimental B-picture is...

    Queen of Broadway
  • 1937
    The Shadow Strikes

    The Shadow Strikes

    The Shadow Strikes

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    Lamont Cranston assumes his secret identity as "The Shadow", to break up an attempted robbery at an attorney's office. When the police search the...

    The Shadow Strikes