John Dilson Movies

Joan Daley, a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry and Lois Morgan, when the Cuban sister-act, Marianela...

A news reporter-commentator at a combined radio-television broadcasting station gives up his stand against the election of a corrupt mayoral...

The crimes of a tabloid publisher are exposed by a reporter, his secret illegitimate son.

Fay Weston, a radio singer of no consequence, pretends to be the daughter of a recently deceased Broadway stage star in order to hoodwink Broadway...

A playboy takes a job as an assistant district attorney, finds himself up against a tough crime boss and his gang.

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.

While participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which high school students are asked to submit a news story, Nancy Drew intercepts a real...

Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes...

A truck driver and a gold-digger meet at a swank hotel and both think the other is wealthy. A drama of greed and society.

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

A deputy sets out to prove that a respected judge, who had once been a criminal, is being framed for crimes committed by a crooked saloon owner.

Joyce and Fred MacNeil's honeymoon comes to an abrupt and unsatisfying halt when Fred is accused of murder. Railroaded into prison through the...

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...

A federal agent goes to work for a taxi company believing it to be a front for a gang of counterfeiters.

While playing baseball, Mickey runs into the street to catch a fly ball and is struck by a car. When the gang visit him in the hospital they are...

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

A bible-guided Victorian orphan befriends a bootblack in a strange town.

In this drama, an ex-vaudevillian dancer opens up a dance band agency and help street kids at the same time by hiring them to help out....

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.