John Butler Movies

Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity.

A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case.

Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when...

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

A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California. When the newspapers reveal the boy was adopted...

His role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly affects an intractable Irish policeman (Pat...

Torchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform candidate is murdered, she takes up the banner.

A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family....

A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.

A Broadway producer is in a quandary when he discovers that the opening of his newest big production coincides with that of a major charity event. He...

An attorney handling a murder case in unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.

Young intern Jeff Burton, impulsively offers a lift to an odd-looking gentlemen. It soon turns out that Jeff's passenger is an inventor has just...

A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn't return, he learns that taking care of...

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

During a heated argument with her sister Joan, Gail discovers the shocking news that she is adopted. With the reluctant support of her adoptive...

An assistant prosecutor and his spunky friend investigate a suddenly hot case.

After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves.

A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.

An aviator ignores skeptics to make the first commercial flight from San Francisco to China.

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day...