John Butler Movies

A man violates company policy by getting married.

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day...

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

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...

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

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

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

An attorney handling a murder case in unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.

A California railroad agent hunts two brothers for murder and robbing a payroll express.

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

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...

The MGM crime reporter introduces Norman Kennedy, District Attorney of a large city, he who talks about the general want for money, and the...

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short shows the role the crime laboratory plays in the solving of cases, and how even the smallest detail can...

A magazine reporter exposes a crooked District Attorney, resulting in his trial. Complications ensue, however, when the man is acquitted.

His role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly affects an intractable Irish policeman (Pat...

Arizona Territory is in the grip of outlaw terror and killer outlaws, secretly organized by Hulon Champion, who covers his power ambitions with the...

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.

Wayward youths get out of trouble thanks to a policeman.

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.

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