John Dilson Movies

  • 1940
    Stage to Chino

    Stage to Chino

    Stage to Chino

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    To investigate a gold-shipping scam, a postal inspector goes undercover and tries to infiltrate the gang he believes is responsible.

    Stage to Chino
  • 1940
    Private Affairs

    Private Affairs

    Private Affairs

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    A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.

    Private Affairs
  • 1939
    North of Shanghai

    North of Shanghai

    North of Shanghai

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    In this newspaper drama, a female reporter and a newsreel cameraman are both assigned to cover the Sino-Japanese war. They meet on the boat ride over...

    North of Shanghai
  • 1940
    Danger Ahead

    Danger Ahead

    Danger Ahead

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    The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold shipment, disappears with driver George Hill...

    Danger Ahead
  • 1940
    Legion of the Lawless

    Legion of the Lawless

    Legion of the Lawless

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    Residents of a small frontier town take up arms when vigilantes try to block a railroad right-of-way.

    Legion of the Lawless
  • 1935
    Every Night at Eight

    Every Night at Eight

    Every Night at Eight

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    Three young girls working in an agency have build a singing trio. They want to "lease" the Dictaphone of their boss to make a record of their...

    Every Night at Eight
  • 1940
    Five Little Peppers at Home

    Five Little Peppers at Home

    Five Little Peppers at Home

    6.31940HD

    The second entry in the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the family struggling to keep their copper mine when their elderly business partner...

    Five Little Peppers at Home
  • 1935
    The Girl Who Came Back

    The Girl Who Came Back

    The Girl Who Came Back

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    A counterfeiter gives up her life of crime and goes straight. She gets a job in a bank, but the members of her former gang hear about it and try to...

    The Girl Who Came Back
  • 1941
    Two Latins from Manhattan

    Two Latins from Manhattan

    Two Latins from Manhattan

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    Joan Daley, a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry and Lois Morgan, when the Cuban sister-act, Marianela...

    Two Latins from Manhattan
  • 1936
    And Sudden Death

    And Sudden Death

    And Sudden Death

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    An heiress with a penchant for speeding runs afoul of a traffic cop. Romance develops between the two, but it's soon complicated when he believes she...

    And Sudden Death
  • 1936
    The President's Mystery

    The President's Mystery

    The President's Mystery

    5.31936HD

    The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent...

    The President's Mystery
  • 1939
    Ex-Champ

    Ex-Champ

    Ex-Champ

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    A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.

    Ex-Champ
  • 1943
    She Has What It Takes

    She Has What It Takes

    She Has What It Takes

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    Fay Weston (Jinx Falkenburg), a radio singer of no consequence, pretends to be the daughter of a recently deceased Broadway stage star in order to...

    She Has What It Takes
  • 1940
    Hold That Woman!

    Hold That Woman!

    Hold That Woman!

    51940HD

    A skip tracer--someone who collects late payments from people who've purchased appliances, etc., or takes them back them when they don't...

    Hold That Woman!
  • 1941
    Father Steps Out

    Father Steps Out

    Father Steps Out

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    Story concerns railroad tycoon J.B. Matthews (Jed Prouty) taking over a rival line, being sent on an R&R vacation by his doctor, falling off his...

    Father Steps Out
  • 1941
    Jesse James at Bay

    Jesse James at Bay

    Jesse James at Bay

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    When Jesse learns that Krager is cheating settlers, he and his gang rob trains to obtain money for them to purchase their land. Krager, finding a...

    Jesse James at Bay
  • 1942
    Queen of Broadway

    Queen of Broadway

    Queen of Broadway

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    There are no queens and very little Broadway (except for an opening establishing shot) in Queen of Broadway. Instead, this sentimental B-picture is...

    Queen of Broadway
  • 1940
    The Secret Seven

    The Secret Seven

    The Secret Seven

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    Scientists assembled to prove their methods are effective in criminal investigation try to solve a series of murders.

    The Secret Seven
  • 1941
    Across the Sierras

    Across the Sierras

    Across the Sierras

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    Elliott is hunted by Curtis who has spent six years behind bars because of his testimony. After knocking out several baddies and putting up with the...

    Across the Sierras
  • 1937
    The Shadow Strikes

    The Shadow Strikes

    The Shadow Strikes

    4.61937HD

    Lamont Cranston assumes his secret identity as "The Shadow", to break up an attempted robbery at an attorney's office. When the police search the...

    The Shadow Strikes