John Harron Movies

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their...

A socially-ambitious mother is pushing her younger daughter into a life-style that will satisfy the desires of the mother but the older daughter,...

A temperamental director multiple times completely changes the concept during a movie's production.

A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.

A young writer saves a desperate young woman from committing suicide. They eventually fall in love and marry, but their marriage faces some serious...

Army Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding night. Instead they discover a murder. Colonel Rogers of...

Government agent Red Barton is sent to a small western town to find both the source of a recent series of gold robberies and the method they use to...

An American ship is wrecked off the coast of the Dutch East Indies, and little Faith Fitzhugh and her mother have washed ashore on a rocky island...

To spite his girlfriend, the owner of a successful bus company, an auto racer goes to work for her rival.

When a young boy disappears, a man desperate for the offered reward money turns up with an identical child.

Gus, the trusty family retainer, has hopes of riding his boss' horse, Big Boy, to victory at the Kentucky Derby.

Santa Fe, a tramp, is saved from a jeering mob in the desert town of Caliente by Annette, the sheriff's daughter; and after adopting Pard he gets a...

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.

Mort Bradley, New York political boss and underworld czar, controls not only the city's most popular nightclub but also much of the press; however,...

Sid Hunt and Jude Lowery are Carolina sweethearts but hired-hand Rufe Pryer also has his eyes on her. Rufe lies to Andy, Jude's brother, and a...

Silent military comedy whose only print exists in the Library of Congress.

Guests at a luxury hotel are horrified when they witness a man literally "disappear into thin air." The vanished man's relatives hire a detective,...

A young lady plans her devious revenge on a Russian aristocrat of fantastic wealth, who will not give her his permanent affections.

An oil-rich rube who aspires to stardom is bilked by a phony acting school.

The old men meet a young girl, broke, hungry and discouraged, in the park. Colonel Henry Randolph Ransome (Henry B. Walthall) bluffs his way into...