List of the best Dan Dayton movies: The Turning Point(1952), No Questions Asked(1951), At War With the Army(1950), Guys and Dolls(1955) ... ...
Crime, Drama
USA
1952
85 Minutes
Roy Ackerman
William Holden Edmond O'Brien Alexis Smith Tom Tully Ed Begley Dan Dayton Adele Longmire Ray Teal Ted de Corsia Don Porter Howard Freeman
prosecutor police officer mobster journalist father girlfriend brooding crafty emotional tense midwest courtroom house police station corruption love triangle investigation trial spying organized crime
Jerry McKibbon is a tough, no nonsense reporter, mentoring special prosecutor John Conroy in routing out corrupt officials in the city, which may even include Conroy's own police detective father as a suspect.
Crime, Drama
USA
1951
81 Minutes
Harry Dycker
Barry Sullivan Arlene Dahl Jean Hagen George Murphy Richard Anderson Moroni Olsen Dan Dayton Dick Simmons Howard Petrie William Reynolds Mauritz Hugo
lawyer boss fiancée girlfriend detective gangster suspenseful gritty intricate thrilling new york city hotel apartment nightclub courtroom betrayal frame-ups mob law second chance
An insurance lawyer unhappy with his rate of company advancement becomes a middleman in deals to recover stolen property from the Mob, thus earning a nice living. But his actions attract police attention and set him up for a double-cross.
Comedy
USA
1950
93 Minutes
Supply Sgt. Miller
Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Polly Bergen Mike Kellin Jimmie Dundee Dick Stabile Tommy Farrell Frank Hyers Dan Dayton William Mendrek Kenneth Forbes
sergeant private soldier corporal captain amusing frenetic playful outlandish california military base military life new recruits family friendship performance battle adventure transformation 1940s
Alvin Corwin is low man on the totem pole, and goes from one mishap to another at an army training camp in World War II.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1955
150 Minutes
Marlon Brando Jean Simmons Frank Sinatra Vivian Blaine Robert Keith Stubby Kaye B.S. Pully Sheldon Leonard Regis Toomey Johnny Silver Dan Dayton
gambler fiancée sister friend intricate amusing lighthearted new york city mission street wager dating love daunting task quest transformation 1940s
In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.