List of the best John Emery movies: Mademoiselle Fifi(1944), Kronos(1957), The Mad Magician(1954), Double Crossbones(1951), Eyes in the Night(1942), Forever Darling(1956), The Spanish Main(1945), Spellbound(1945), The Girl Can't Help It(1956), The Corsican Brothers(1941), A Lawless Street(1955), Blood on the Sun(1945) ... ...
Drama
1944
69 Minutes
Jean Cornudet
Simone Simon John Emery Kurt Kreuger Alan Napier Helen Freeman Jason Robards Sr. Norma Varden Romaine Callender Fay Helm Edmund Glover Charles Waldron
During the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with several of her condescending social superiors. When a Prussian officer holds the coach over, social standings are leveled and integrity and spirit are put to the test.
Sci-Fi
USA
1957
78 Minutes
Dr. Hubbell Eliot
Jeff Morrow Barbara Lawrence John Emery George O'Hanlon Morris Ankrum Kenneth Alton John Parrish Richard Harrison
Aliens from another world send a huge robotic accumulator to invade the Earth and absorb all energy it comes in contact with.
Horror
USA
1954
72 Minutes
The Great Rinaldi
Vincent Price Mary Murphy Eva Gabor John Emery Donald Randolph Lenita Lane Patrick O'Neal Jay Novello
Don Gallico is a master at designing magical illusions which are sold by his employer, Mr. Ormond, to famous magicians such as Rinaldi. He is also a master of disguise and realistic mask ... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
USA
1951
75 Minutes
Governor Elden
Donald O'Connor Helena Carter Will Geer John Emery Stanley Logan Kathryn Givney Hayden Rorke Morgan Farley Louis Bacigalupi
After being falsely accused of dishonesty, a young man decides to become a pirate.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1942
80 Minutes
Paul Gerente
Edward Arnold Ann Harding Donna Reed Allen Jenkins John Emery Stephen McNally Katherine Emery Reginald Denny Rosemary DeCamp Stanley Ridges Barry Nelson
blind person detective stepmother stepdaughter actor nazi suspenseful brooding new york city blindness investigation secret murder world war ii mystery pursuit 1940s
A blind detective and his seeing-eye dog investigate a murder and discover a Nazi plot.
Comedy
USA
1956
96 Minutes
Dr. Edward R. Winter
Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz James Mason Louis Calhern John Emery John Hoyt Natalie Schafer Mabel Albertson Ralph Dumke Nancy Kulp Willis Bouchey
chemist wife angel cousin father boss madcap campy playful endearing family home yosemite valley movie theater woods unhappy marriage career vs. love angels reconciliation camping infatuation
Susan and Lorenzo have been married for over five years and they are starting to drift apart. So into her life comes an angel, which only Susan can see, to tell her that there will be ... See full summary »
Adventure
1945
100 Minutes
Mario Du Billar
Paul Henreid Maureen O'Hara Walter Slezak Binnie Barnes John Emery Barton MacLane J.M. Kerrigan Fritz Leiber Nancy Gates Jack LaRue Mike Mazurki
pirate countess girlfriend soldier ship captain brash outlandish spirited pirate ship north carolina south carolina prison romance pirates love triangle prison break adventure escape revenge 16th century
Dutch pirates of Tortuga save the Mexican viceroy's daughter (Maureen O'Hara) from marriage to the governor (Walter Slezak).
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1945
111 Minutes
Dr. Fleurot
Ingrid Bergman Gregory Peck Michael Chekhov Leo G. Carroll Rhonda Fleming John Emery Norman Lloyd Bill Goodwin Steven Geray Donald Curtis Wallace Ford
doctor impostor detective psychoanalyst dense gripping suspenseful intricate vermont new york city mental institution ski resort amnesia psychoanalysis murder love deception quest love mystery
A psychiatrist protects the identity of an amnesia patient accused of murder while attempting to recover his memory.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1956
99 Minutes
Wheeler
Tom Ewell Jayne Mansfield Edmond O'Brien Henry Jones John Emery Juanita Moore Barry Gordon
mobster press agent bombshell singer rock star henchman rousing cheeky outlandish new york city apartment chicago recording studio organized crime popular music unrequited love romance ambition songwriting forbidden love
A gangster hires a down-and-out press agent to make his airheaded girlfriend a singing star.
Adventure
USA
1941
112 Minutes
Tomasso
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Ruth Warrick Akim Tamiroff J. Carrol Naish H.B. Warner John Emery Henry Wilcoxon Gloria Holden
bandit gentleman tyrant twin woman romantic interest brash gutsy thrilling emotional corsica paris opera house hideout ballroom graveyard family honor unlikely allies love triangle murder
After their parents are killed, co-joined twin boys are separated, with one raised as a gentleman in Paris and the other in the mountains becoming a bandit.
Western
USA
1955
78 Minutes
Cody Clark
Randolph Scott Angela Lansbury Warner Anderson Jean Parker Wallace Ford John Emery James Bell Ruth Donnelly Michael Pate Don Megowan Jeanette Nolan
marshal showgirl assassin businessman criminal melodramatic gripping wild west small town street violence murder lost loves law and order quest transformation 19th century
Marshal Calem Ware (Randolph Scott) must face unpleasant facts about his past when he attempts to run a criminal gang out of town.
War
1945
98 Minutes
Premier Giichi Tanaka
James Cagney Sylvia Sidney Wallace Ford Rosemary DeCamp Robert Armstrong John Emery Leonard Strong Frank Puglia John Halloran Marvin Miller Rhys Williams
reporter colonel captain police officer politician beautiful woman tense thrilling tokyo newsroom ship on the run american embassy japan idealism murder corruption newspapers running away imperialism
The U.S. editor (James Cagney) of a Tokyo newspaper smuggles out a Japanese military plan several years before World War II.
Fantasy
USA
1941
93 Minutes
Tony Abbott
Robert Montgomery Claude Rains Evelyn Keyes Rita Johnson Edward Everett Horton James Gleason John Emery Lloyd Bridges
boxer angel god millionaire girlfriend melodramatic heartwarming offbeat hilarious los angeles boxing ring bank mansion heaven afterlife big business boxing redemption romance metamorphosis
Boxer Joe Pendleton dies 50 years too soon due to a heavenly mistake, and is given a new life as a millionaire playboy.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1948
109 Minutes
Sir Percival Glyde
Eleanor Parker Alexis Smith Sydney Greenstreet Gig Young Agnes Moorehead John Abbott John Emery
painter count niece guest beautiful woman creepy intricate england village castle deception art dark secrets discovery mystery 1860s
A young painter stumbles upon an assortment of odd characters at an English estate where he has been hired to give art lessons to beautiful Laura Fairlie. Among them are Anne Catherick, a ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1937
97 Minutes
Captain Von Hagen
John "Dusty" King Richard Cromwell Slim Summerville Maurice Murphy Andy Devine Larry J. Blake John Emery Henry Hunter Noah Beery Jr. Gene Garrick
After World War I, a group of former German soldiers try to adjust to civilian life.
Drama
USA
1964
137 Minutes
James Franciscus Suzanne Pleshette Genevieve Page Eva Gabor Mary Astor Lee Bowman Edward Andrews Don Porter Mildred Dunnock Kent Smith John Dehner
truck driver novelist actress socialite married woman editor melodramatic emotional brooding kentucky new york city party theater cabin writing fame new life financial troubles high society tragic love
Arthur Hawke works as a coal truck driver in Kentucky, he in the process trying to protect his widowed mother Sarah Hawke's property rights against his wealthy and cutthroat paternal uncles... See full summary »