John Butler Movies

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...

A newspaper editor takes on the cause of oppressed migrant Mexican fruit pickers.

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...

Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for...

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

Benchley shows how to budget one's time during lunch hour to get things done efficiently. Unfortunately, things don't go as planned.

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

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 cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

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....

Set against the backdrop of WWI Europe, a man and woman of different classes are brought together by their love of Lippizan horses.

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

A young man is determined to turn his beloved racehorse, which is blind, into a champion.

Boyhood friends grow up into different professions: one a dedicated Canadian Mountie, the other a notorious gambler.

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

A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

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

One of Hoppy's Bar 20 ranch hands is tricked into participating in nefarious activities after being subjected to hypnosis.

A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his...

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to bilk those already seemingly desperate for money of...