John Dilson Movies

A young man, hard-pressed to pay off his mortgage and support his family, decides that he'll get money any way he can--honestly or otherwise.

The story of a young man's discovery of his father.

A mild-mannered insurance salesman gets mixed up with gangsters.

While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead. A tough...

A down-to-earth pilot charms a European princess on vacation in the United States.

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.

While playing baseball, Mickey runs into the street to catch a fly ball and is struck by a car. When the gang visit him in the hospital they are...

Edgar decides to do a home plumbing job himself.

Pioneers of the West is a 1940 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie[1] directed by Lester Orlebeck.

When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.

Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops...

An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he...

A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.

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...

Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang....

A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

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...

A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and nephew.

A blackmail mob is waiting for you to go out with one of these girls.

Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another car. Ann escapes and ends up in lawyer Tony...