John Butler Movies

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

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.

This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short takes a look at the origins of North American slang.

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...

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

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

The City Treasurer stands in for the mayor, throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day.

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

Lee Garvin has eloped with the daughter of a railroad man who didn't approve of the marriage. Hoppy steps in when the young man is framed for murder.

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

Joe Smith is an ordinary American family man who works in an aircraft factory. Shortly after being a promoted to a much higher position, Joe is...

Humorist Robert Benchley illustrates the fine points of attending an American football game.

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

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...