John Dilson Movies

Pioneers of the West is a 1940 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie[1] directed by Lester Orlebeck.

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a protection racket preying on milk distribution is broken through the persistence of law enforcement...

During one blaze, Firefighters Tim and his partner Dave (Ward Bond) rescue pretty stenographer Judy (Evelyn Knapp). Falling in love with the girl,...

Modern meteorology and a hard-working government weather team put their science and organization to work as a cold front moves from Alaska toward the...

On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a...

To draw attention to a popular show, a publicity expert hires a former carnival character, not knowing that the man is on the run from the law.

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...

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...

When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.

Edgar decides to do a home plumbing job himself.

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.

A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and nephew.

Dan Adams resigns his position as prosecutor on the district attorney's staff and sets out to clean up a gang of fake-accident racketeers. He gets a...

An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he...

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

A cop, who plays by his own rules, brings down a notorious gangster.

By stripping all the timber from the land, a lumber baron threatens everyone with flooding. Gene won't let that happen.

A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.

The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to.

A police lieutenant and a patriotic professional gambler, rivals in life and love, combine efforts to corner a gang of Nazi saboteurs operating out...