John Butler Movies

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...

When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining the secretive Black Legion, which intimidates...

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

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

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...

An assistant prosecutor and his spunky friend investigate a suddenly hot case.

"Iron Man" Mason is a talented but rather dimwitted prizefighter. Against the advice of his crusty old manager George Regan, Mason dumps his...

A gunfighter takes part in a scheme to bilk a wealthy cattle family out of half a million dollars by pretending to be their son, who was kidnapped as...

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...

Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when...

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

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....

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

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

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

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

A prison warden fights to prove one of his inmates was wrongly convicted.

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

Officer James O'Malley, a true believer in law and order, treats even the smallest offenses with the utmost seriousness. But O'Malley brings bad...

An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.