John Payne Movies

An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.

Genre: Crime

Cast: John Payne

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Maureen O'Hara

In turn-of-the-century San Francisco, an ambitious vaudevillian takes his quartet from a honky tonk to the big time, while spurning the love of his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alice Faye

Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: John Payne

Rick Mason is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Payne

Dan Ballard, a respected citizen in the western town of Silver Lode, has his wedding interrupted by four men led by Ned McCarty, an old acquaintance...

Genre: Western

Cast: John Payne

A former boxer turned taxi driver earns the scorn of his nagging wife and gets mixed up with jewel thieves.

Genre: Crime

Cast: John Payne

A tough, womanizing high-stakes gambler known only as Tennessee has an uneasy relationship with Duchess, madam of a thinly-disguised bordello, and no...

Genre: Western

Cast: John Payne

A man returns to his home -- a post Civil-War village -- and finds the law is in the hands of a few scrupulous people.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Payne

A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his...

Genre: Crime

Cast: John Payne

Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show. Tommy always has an eye for the ladies and he starts...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Payne

Broadway partners Vicky Lane and Dan Christy have a tiff over Christy's womanizing. Jealous Vicky takes up with her old flame and former dance...

Genre: Music

Cast: Betty Grable

When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sonja Henie

A crusading politician falls prey to the temptations of power.

Genre: Crime

Cast: John Payne

A sailor gets his boat stolen from him after he's set up for a crime.

Genre: Action

Cast: John Payne

Down-on-his-luck Mike Cormack is hired to fly to a Caribbean island to retrieve a missing ruby. On the island, possibly involved with the ruby's...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: John Payne

A ship company employee, Jay Williams, is sent to Florida where one of the company cruise ships is stuck on a reef off of the coast. He obtains...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alice Faye

When Hollywood film studios reject her because she's too young, an Arkansas woman sets out to build a career as an actress on her own.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Linda Darnell

An adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tyrone Power

Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to...

Genre: War

Cast: Claudette Colbert

A U.S. lawman busts Copenhagen counterfeiters to help his sister, falsely accused of murder.

Genre: Crime

Cast: John Payne

A disgraced Indian scout and his partner are hired to escort a wagonload of guns through Indian territory.

Genre: Western

Cast: John Payne

Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally becomes a battle-wise soldier.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Payne

Ex-Confederate Bedloe Mason and his four sons ride into a small Western town with robbery in mind. Hearing a suspicious "click," Wes Mason whirls and...

Genre: Western

Cast: John Payne

Two sisters from Hungary become famous entertainers in the early 1900s. Fictionalized biography with lots of songs.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Betty Grable

Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on and protective of his brother, but Jerry can...

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Brent

A Marine officer (John Payne) goes through Korea with the bottle of Scotch that his wife (Mona Freeman) gave him in the last war.

Genre: War

Cast: John Payne

A man with a dog helps a young woman being chased by hoodlums in the desert.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: John Payne

Gracie Alden tries to graduate from college to get an inheritance.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Burns

An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Barrymore

In order to get his way, New York producer Matt Saxon manipulates and controls everyone around him but his latest protégé, novelist...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Montgomery

After staging a mutiny and commandeering his own ship, famed pirate Barbarossa (John Payne) takes hostage a spirited Spanish noblewoman named Alida...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: John Payne

Francis Barclay, a former member of the British Admiralty, who was captured in the early 1700s, and sold into slavery, by Andrew McAllister, and...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: John Payne

The Mayhew brothers flee from one Texas town to another as older brother Bill repeatedly attempts to keep younger brother Sam out of jail. Bill...

Genre: Western

Cast: John Payne

Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pat O’Brien

In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed...

Genre: Western

Cast: John Payne

The first musical comedy from the Grand National assembly line, Hats Off stars John Payne and Mae Clarke as rival press agents Jimmy Maxwell and Jo...

Genre: Music

Cast: Mae Clarke

Ex-confederate officer Clay Fletcher jumps at the chance to reunite with his once lady-friend, Susan Jeffers, when his father, Judge Fletcher, sends...

Genre: Western

Cast: John Payne

A federal agent arrives in Laramie to try to find out who is behind the efforts to stop the construction of a new railroad track.

Genre: Western

Cast: John Payne

A woman tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter of his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Walter Brennan

Texas Ranger Todd Crayden is assigned a suicide mission South of the Border, to smuggle a government agent into Mexico...

Genre: Western

Cast: John Payne

A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dennis Morgan

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.

Genre: Action

Cast: Pat O’Brien

Aided by her eccentric friends, a young woman goes looking for her missing brother.

Genre: Drama

Cast: June Haver

An actress becomes taken with Hitty, a young orphan prone to dreaming. Julie soon finds out that she is ill and has only a short time to live. She...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Payne

In 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American flag.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Maureen O'Hara

A government team researching cures for plague find their results put on the Official Secrets list. One of their number is so incensed by this that...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Tony Britton

Estranged brothers (John Payne, Richard Arlen) find themselves on the same lumberjack crew hired by a feisty widow to clear the timber from her...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: John Payne

After WWI two men go into radio. Failure leads the wife of one to borrow money from another; she goes on, after separation, to stardom. A...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alice Faye

A young monarch, bored with responsibility and craving excitement, invites a traveling rodeo show to perform at his palace.

Genre: Music

Cast: John Payne

The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy....

Genre: Action

Cast: John Payne

A waiter becomes a singing prizefighter.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Payne

Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.

Genre: Romance

Cast: John Payne

An Air Force major feels a volatile mixture of relief and anger when he is excused from performing a dangerous test in a new aircraft.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Payne

The plot concerns a female press agent who must select a "Mr. Manhattan" and "Miss Brooklyn" for an ad campaign mounted by a soup company. The Mr....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Payne

Songwriters Calhoun and Harrigan get Katie and Lily Blane to introduce a new one. Lily goes to England, and Katy joins her after the boys give a new...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alice Faye

In California's Death Valley a chemistry whiz-kid helps a sheriff track the man who murdered a wealthy mine owner who had been staying at a fancy...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: J. Edward Bromberg

A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Walter Huston

Marine James Murfin, is unaware of Icelandic customs. When he flirts with Katina her Icelandic family take his actions as a proposal of marriage to...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Sonja Henie

A young husband becomes a game-show participant in the hopes of winning the cash to pay his pregnant wife's doctor.

Genre:

Cast: Phil Baker

Released as part of a series of WB shorts under the collective title of "Technicolor Specials" (WB production number 2003) this short most likely...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Scotty Beckett

This government documentary short film depicts and explains proper procedures for functioning as a flight engineer on the B-29 bomber. Lieutenant...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Don Castle