List of the best John Howard movies: Easy to Take(1936), Millions in the Air(1935), Arrest Bulldog Drummond(1938), Penitentiary(1938), Texas Rangers Ride Again(1940), Bulldog Drummond in Africa(1938), Isle of Missing Men(1942), Submarine Raider(1942), Radar Secret Service(1950), Bulldog Drummond's Bride(1939), Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police(1939), Bulldog Drummond Comes Back(1937) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1936
66 Minutes
In this comedy, Uncle Rodney, the host of a kiddie show, finds himself assuming guardianship of a bratty lad at the behest of his radio station, which thinks it would boost ratings. The ... See full summary »
Musical
USA
1935
71 Minutes
The daughter of a radio program sponsor wants to get on the air, too. But her father doesn't allows this, so she enters a amateur contest on his radio program under an assumed name.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1938
60 Minutes
John Howard Heather Angel H.B. Warner Reginald Denny E.E. Clive Jean Fenwick Zeffie Tilbury George Zucco Leonard Mudie Evan Thomas Clyde Cook
The invention of a war machine, that brings to explosion everything one wants to, puts Scotland Yard and Captain Drummond into alarm.
Drama
USA
1938
74 Minutes
A District Attorney becomes a Prison Warden, and finds himself overseeing the sentence of a meek man who he'd once prosecuted as the D.A.. He discovers his new job is more complex than he'd thought, especially with this meek prisoner.
Western
USA
1940
68 Minutes
John Howard Ellen Drew Broderick Crawford Akim Tamiroff Anthony Quinn May Robson
With thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in. They manage to get one of their agents into the gang by making them think he is the Pecos Kid on the lam.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1938
58 Minutes
John Howard Heather Angel H.B. Warner Reginald Denny Anthony Quinn Michael Brooke Matthew Boulton Neil Fitzgerald
bulldog sleuth fiancée suspenseful africa london eve mystery
Drummond, his girlfriend and his butler try to free an high post of Scotland Yard who has been kidnapped.
Adventure
USA
1942
67 Minutes
John Howard Helen Gilbert Gilbert Roland Alan Mowbray Bradley Page Ernie S. Adams Geraldine Gray Egon Brecher Kitty O'Neil Kenne Duncan
A penal colony governor invites a ravishing blond vagabond to join him for a week on his island prison grounds, unaware that she has manipulated their meeting for ulterior motives.
Adventure
USA
1942
65 Minutes
John Howard Marguerite Chapman Herman Brix Warren Ashe Eileen O'Hearn Nino Pipitone Philip Ahn Larry Parks Rudy Robles Roger Clark Forrest Tucker
On December 6, 1941, Captain Yamanada of the Japanese aircraft carrier "Hiranamu", orders full steam ahead for Pearl Harbor. His ship encounters and sinks an American yacht and the single ... See full summary »
Action
USA
1950
59 Minutes
John Howard Adele Jergens Tom Neal Myrna Dell Sid Melton Ralph Byrd Pierre Watkin Robert Kent Tristram Coffin Riley Hill
G-men track stolen Uranium-238 shipment using new radar technology; they also recruit the girlfriend of a gang member as an informant. Radar helps, but it takes an undercover blonde to ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
1939
55 Minutes
John Howard Heather Angel H.B. Warner Reginald Denny E.E. Clive Elizabeth Patterson Edward Ciannelli Gerald Hamer
The British sleuth (John Howard) runs across rooftops after bank robbers while on his honeymoon in France.
Mystery & Thriller
1939
56 Minutes
The British sleuth (John Howard) enters a castle of horrors and catches a man of many faces (Leo G. Carroll).
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1937
64 Minutes
John Barrymore John Howard Louise Campbell Reginald Denny E.E. Clive J. Carrol Naish Helen Freeman Zeffie Tilbury John Sutton Rita Page Ivo Henderson
captain girlfriend colonel detective murderer brooding chilling dark frightening somber house town car kidnapping investigation crime adventure mystery rescue revenge
The girlfriend of Captain Drummond has been kidnapped by an enemy of Drummond who seeks revenge. But Drummond and his friend Colonel Nielsen at once follow his trail...
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1938
60 Minutes
John Barrymore John Howard Louise Campbell Reginald Denny E.E. Clive Frank Puglia Nydia Westman Robert Gleckler
Drummond, his girlfriend and his butler try to free an high post of Scotland Yard who has been kidnapped.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1941
90 Minutes
A crazed physician marries a wealthy women and, with the help of his demented assistant, murders them for their money.
Horror
USA
1942
63 Minutes
Jimmy Ellison Heather Angel John Howard Bramwell Fletcher Heather Thatcher Aubrey Mather
father daughter son inspector werewolf eerie suspenseful england estate curse lycanthropy family history investigation murder metamorphosis discovery 1940s
Surviving members of an aristocratic English family are threatened by a legendary monster when they venture out on chilly, foggy nights.
Sci-Fi
USA
1941
72 Minutes
Virginia Bruce John Barrymore John Howard Charles Ruggles Oscar Homolka Edward Brophy Donald MacBride Margaret Hamilton Shemp Howard Anne Nagel Kathryn Adams
An attractive model with an ulterior motive volunteers as guinea pig for an invisibility machine.
Drama
1936
80 Minutes
Personal problems and a blizzard beset passengers of a plane heading from New York to the West Coast.
Adventure
USA
1937
132 Minutes
Ronald Colman Jane Wyatt Sam Jaffe John Howard Edward Everett Horton Margo H.B. Warner Isabel Jewell Thomas Mitchell
writer diplomat brother spiritual leader fascinating incredible shangri-la himalayas valley accident deception paradise plane crash discovery adventure rescue quest transformation 1930s
When a wise diplomat's plane crashes in the snows of Tibet, he and the other survivors are guided to Shangri-La, where they wrestle with the invitation to stay.
Comedy
USA
1941
79 Minutes
Adolphe Menjou Gloria Swanson Desi Arnaz John Howard Helen Broderick Florence Rice Neil Hamilton Grady Sutton George F. Meader Mary Treen Ruth Dietrich
Frederick Osborne, Junior is slightly agitated because his father, Senior, is acting more like a college student than the president of a huge merchantile fleet. Senior reveals that he is ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1947
81 Minutes
John Hodiak Sylvia Sidney Ann Richards John Howard Isobel Elsom Frederick Worlock Ernest Cossart Philip Tonge Anita Sharp-Bolster Billy Bevan
A newly married woman begins to suspect that her husband is a killer. Even worse, she soon comes to believe that she will be his next victim.
Romance
USA
1940
112 Minutes
Cary Grant Katharine Hepburn James Stewart Ruth Hussey John Howard Roland Young John Halliday Virginia Weidler Mary Nash Henry Daniell Hillary Brooke
ex-wife ex-husband reporter wealthy man sister father amusing charming engaging philadelphia family home marriage love triangle wedding romance love discovery temptation 1940s
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
Adventure
USA
1949
100 Minutes
John Wayne Vera Ralston Oliver Hardy Philip Dorn Marie Windsor John Howard Hugo Haas Grant Withers Odette Myrtil Paul Fix Mae Marsh
soldier daughter immigrant businessman mistress general rousing patriotic kentucky small town cabin field exile love triangle father/daughter relationship battle schemes revenge love underdog
In 1818 Alabama, French settlers are pitted against greedy land-grabber Blake Randolph but Kentucky militiaman John Breen, who's smitten with French gal Fleurette De Marchand, comes to the settlers' aid.
Sci-Fi
USA
1966
83 Minutes
Scott Brady Sheree North Gary Merrill Wende Wagner Mike Road John Howard William Thourlby Biff Elliot
A group of scientists working in a deep-sea research station discovers a strange craft of extraterrestrial origin.
Action
1967
97 Minutes
Richard Egan Patricia Owens Michael Ansara John Ericson Joan Blackman David Brian Johnny Seven Khigh Dhiegh Gregory Morton John Howard Eddie Firestone
A U.S. secret agent (Richard Egan) thwarts a swimsuit importer (Michael Ansara) behind the theft of rubies and a laser gun.
Western
USA
1972
102 Minutes
Sidney Poitier Harry Belafonte Ruby Dee Cameron Mitchell Nita Talbot John Kelly Tony Brubaker Bobby Johnson James McEachin Clarence Muse Lynn Hamilton
trail guide preacher con artist bounty hunter former slave amusing thrilling united states wild west wagon train homesteading teamwork freedom labor quest escape underdog 1860s
A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.