John Alton Movies

A playboy is reformed by his daughter and fiancee.

Young artist Monte Crandell is being sued for an unauthorized caricature. To escape arrest, he disguises himself as a mystic, only to conjure up a...

Film directed and scripted by John Dalton at the beginning of his stay in Argentina. Alton decided to make an independent project under the name of...

Actress Carol Adams retires from the theater when she becomes engaged to businessman Gregory Davis, but is increasingly frustrated by Greg's...

A reporter (Patricia Neal) suspects the "nice guy" image of a respected Congressman (Van Johnson) is all a facade and sets out to uncover the truth.

A lawyer's wife walks out on him, then poses as a French nurse to spy on him.

A film star enjoys a romance with the daughter of a puppeteer, but his criminal past threatens to ruin it.

A young woman travels with her uncle to the city, there she works with a singer who she will have to replace. Later, she goes blind.

Two business partners, John Bennett, Sr. and Robert Forrester, are starting to get nervous when the birthday of Victoria, Forrester's daughter,...

A famous singer in love with a woman takes the blame for a crime to save her.

A rural businessman is robbed by a corrupt partner and his cadet son and good student aspires to run the business.

Like the first entry, this one is played mostly for laughs, with Radio's Mister District Attorney. James Ellison replacing Dennis O'Keefe as feckless...

The romance between Amalia Sáenz de Olabarrieta –a widow living in Buenos Aires– and the young Unitarian Eduardo Belgrano. Based...

A gaucho unjustly accused of murder becomes a dangerous nomad.

Based on Scènes de la vie de bohème by Henri Murger, and the Giacomo Puccini opera. The young, tubercular seamstress, Mimi, falls in...

A musical film with a performance by the group that was very fashionable at the time, El Cuarteto Aguilar. It was produced in 1936 but was never...