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John Howard

John Howard

John Howard (born John Richard Cox Jr.) was an American screen and television actor. He made his movie debut in a bit part in Paramount's One Hour Late (1934) before moving up the Hollywood ladder to featured parts and ultimately landing his own series, the Bulldog Drummond mysteries. Decades later, when offers of work began to slow down, Howard went into teaching.

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My Boys Are Good Boys (1978)

Teenagers at a correctional facility devise a plan to rob an armored van. ...

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Psycho Sisters (1974)

After her husband dies, a woman begins to have a nervous breakdown and is consoled by her younger sister. Soon, however, other members of the family begin to suspect the younger woman's motives. ...

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Buck and the Preacher (1972)

A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West. ...

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The Destructors (1968)

Foreign agents are after a substance called "laser rubies" that can power a killer laser beam. Government agents are dispatched to protect the rubies and eliminate the foreign agents. ...

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Destination Inner Space (1966)

A futuristic underwater sea-lab is having problems with a UFO that's parked between them and a nearby deep ocean trench. As they investigate, they attract the unwanted attention of a dangerous creature who puts the scientists and crew in danger. ...

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Moochie of Pop Warner Football (1960)

Moochie joins a Pop Warner Football team, but has troubles with the mayor's son. When the two make amends, they help the team win and go to the Disneyland Bowl, and get to enjoy a visit to the park. ...

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The Unknown Terror (1957)

A woman leads an expedition into a remote jungle to find her long-lost brother, but instead finds a mad scientist who has created a fungus monster that feeds on the local inhabitants. ...

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The High and the Mighty (1954)

Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high abo ...

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Make Haste to Live (1954)

A single mother in New Mexico senses her own death in the hands of a mysterious stalker. ...

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Models Inc. (1952)

The wealthy owner of a modeling agency keeps a new student in the high life, unaware that she and a recently released convict share a criminal and personal history. ...

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Experiment Alcatraz (1950)

A doctor testing drugs on convicts gets mixed up in a murder investigation. ...

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Radar Secret Service (1950)

A federal agent and his partner track uranium-ore hijackers with radar. ...

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The Fighting Kentuckian (1949)

John Breen (John Wayne), a Kentucky militiaman falls in love with French exile Fleurette De Marchand (Vera Ralston). He discovers a plot to steal the land that Fleurette's exiles plan to settle on and aims to foil it. ...

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I, Jane Doe (1948)

While stationed in France during World War II, an American fighter pilot marries a French girl but leaves her behind when he returns to the U.S. The French woman follows him to America only to discover he's already married to a successful lawyer. ...

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Love from a Stranger (1947)

Cecily Harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiance Nigel Lawrence. A stranger, Manuel Cortez, comes to rent her flat and she falls in love with him, and they are marr ...

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The Undying Monster (1942)

A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a coincidence, but the investigating Inspector soon finds out that this tradition has gone on for generations and tries to find a link between the werewolf a ...

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Isle of Missing Men (1942)

A young woman receives an invitation from the Governor of an island prison to spend a week with him. She does so, but conceals the fact that her husband is being held as a convict on the island. ...

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Submarine Raider (1942)

On December 6, 1941, Captain Yamanada of the Japanese aircraft carrier "Hiranamu", orders full steam ahead for Pearl Harbor. His ship encounters and sinks an American yacht and the single survivor, Sue Curry, is rescued by an American submarine, the "Sea S ...

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The Man Who Returned to Life (1942)

An accused killer is granted a reprieve when his victim returns to town in the flesh after an eight-year absence. ...

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A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)

The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom. ...

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Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5 (1942)

Fifth film in the Hedda Hopper documentary series. ...

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Three Girls About Town (1941)

Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the mortician's convention is arriving, and the sisters, with help from manager Wilburforce Puddle, try to hid ...

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Father Takes a Wife (1941)

A famous actress has to win over her ready-made family when she weds a shipping magnate. ...

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Tight Shoes (1941)

A crook with big feet buys shoes that are too tight from a salesman, then decides to use the store as a front for illegal gambling. ...

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The Invisible Woman (1940)

Kitty Carroll, an attractive store model, volunteers to become a test subject for a machine that will make her invisible so that she can use her invisibility to exact revenge on her ex-boss. ...

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The Mad Doctor (1940)

A reporter sleuths the mystery behind an oft-married Viennese doctor whose wives met mysterious fates. ...

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The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940)

With thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in. They manage to get one of their agents into the gang by making them think he is the Pecos Kid on the lam. ...

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The Philadelphia Story (1940)

When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself. ...

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The Man from Dakota (1940)

A frontier scout, a Boston officer and a Russian girl escape with a map past Confederates. ...

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Green Hell (1940)

A group of adventurers head deep into South American jungle in search of an ancient Incan treasure. ...

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Disputed Passage (1939)

A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid. ...

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What a Life (1939)

Jackie Cooper stars in this first film in the wholesome "Henry Aldrich" series of teen comedies. ...

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Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939)

Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond is on the precipice of matrimony to his beloved Phyllis -- but a bank robbery and a daring escape is going to get in their way before they reach the altar. ...

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Grand Jury Secrets (1939)

A newspaper reporter gets involved with shady stock promoters when he listens in on a jury room session. ...

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Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939)

Captain Drummond and his girlfriend want to marry but a hidden treasure in the house in which they want to celebrate their marriage is complicating the situation involving a series of deaths and an elusive murderer. ...

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Arrest Bulldog Drummond (1938)

The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard and Bulldog Drummond. ...

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Bulldog Drummond in Africa (1938)

Drummond has to leave for Morocco on his wedding day with his fiancee and trusted friends to rescue his friend Nielsen who is kidnapped by an international criminal. ...

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Touchdown, Army (1938)

Prep football star Jimmy Howal gets a reception far different from what he expected when he enters West Point. ...

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Prison Farm (1938)

Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarce ...

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Bulldog Drummond's Peril (1938)

Drummond's wedding with Phyllis is interrupted when the inspector guarding their gifts is killed. He tries to trace the killers and uncovers the mystery of diamond counterfeiters. ...

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Penitentiary (1938)

The story of a D.A. who becomes a prison warden and winds up overseeing the sentence of a man he prosecuted. ...

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Hitting a New High (1937)

A Paris cabaret singer dreams of becoming a Metropolitan Opera singer. A press agent arranges her Manhattan debut by way of Africa. ...

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Bulldog Drummond's Revenge (1937)

Captain Drummond is travelling to Switzerland to marry his girlfriend. However, when a cargo containing dangerous explosives goes missing from its place, Drummond is forced to delay his plans. ...

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Hold 'Em Navy (1937)

Two football players fight over the same girl. ...

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Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937)

A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh, Robert Benchley and The Brian Sisters. Not bad, more interesting for the historical significance than for entertainment. ...

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Bulldog Drummond Comes Back (1937)

Drummond's girlfriend is kidnapped by his enemies and he along with his friend Nielsen, an inspector from Scotland Yard, follow the trail and try to rescue her from the kidnappers. ...

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Mountain Music (1937)

Mary Beamish, a folksy Ozark girl, yearns for the glitter of show business and for a man. She knows she is anything but gorgeous, but figures her enthusiasm offsets that small deficit. ...

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Let Them Live (1937)

A young man goes up against a crooked town boss. ...

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Lost Horizon (1937)

British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where they are rescued by the inhabitants of the hidden, idyllic valley of Shangri-La. Protected by the mountains from the world outside, where the clouds of World W ...

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Easy to Take (1936)

To boost the ratings of a kiddie show, the host agrees to take guardianship of of a bratty boy who has a lovely older sister. ...

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Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)

Carrie Snyder is a prostitute, who is forced out of the fictional southern town of Crebillon, after forming a friendship with a young boy named Paul, whose dying mother is unable to protest against her son visiting such a woman. After Carrie has left town ...

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Border Flight (1936)

Frances Farmer's second film is a typical B-programmer from the Paramount lot of 1936--up and coming stars (John Howard, Robert Cummings, Grant Withers, Farmer) in a concerning the Coast Guard and smugglers. The chief points of interest are the truly excep ...

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13 Hours by Air (1936)

Womanizer and airline pilot Jack Gordon must fly the world's fastest airliner from New York to California while dealing with dangerous jewel thieves on the run from the law. ...

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Soak the Rich (1936)

Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate. ...

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Millions in the Air (1935)

The daughter of a radio-program sponsor wants to get on the air too, but her father doesn't allow it, so she enters an amateur contest on his radio program under an assumed name. ...

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Annapolis Farewell (1935)

Commodore Fitzhugh, an old retired naval officer, lives at the Annapolis Naval Academy and, unhappy with the "modern" navy, likes to talk about his days in the "old" navy, especially about his part in the Battle of Manila Bay under Adm. Dewey during the Sp ...

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Car 99 (1935)

A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men. It follows the career of a newly-inducted rookie, Ross Martin, who has joined the force at the urging of his sweetheart, Mary Adams. Martin soon distingui ...

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