John Harron Movies

When the ballerina star of a musical feature walks off in a huff, aided by the fit-throwing director, her understudy steps in and a star is born.

When the representative of the Paris International Dance Exposition arrives in New York to invite the Academy Ballet of America to compete for...

Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her...

When Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplomatic service to go undercover to route out an...

In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to conduct an interview, he finds her dead from...

This short film tells the story of a disgraced U.S. army officer who is charged with treason. At his court martial he is sentenced to lifetime exile...

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.

Leslie is being chased by the gangsters, the police and the insurance investigators. He is on the run. Falsely accused of a murder, he embarks upon a...

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their...

T-Man Brass Bancroft goes undercover in a prison which has a secret counterfeit operation set up in the print shop.

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.

A famous aviator helps an amateur enter a cross-country air race for women.

When spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill Davis, he makes her work out her bill by making...

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.

Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll.

A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal...