John Alton Movies

Small-town gossips rage over the arrival of a mysterious stranger.

Aka Passport to Heaven. In Prussia shoemaker Voight needs a residence permit to get a job, but can only get a job if he already has a permit. He...

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

A warehouse employee travels to Buenos Aires with the purpose of rescuing the young woman he is in love with from a gang of criminals.

A doctor fights an epidemic that breaks out in the poor section of town and tries to get the rest of the town to help out.

Opera singer Ina Massine tries to win back former husband Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett.

A New York radio personality travels to the small town of Fernville to oversee a contest to identify retired safecracker Jimmy Valentine, believed to...

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.

Drama set in San Quentin prison.

A woman watches her own funeral, then sets out with her lawyer to learn who was in the casket.

The exploits of two recently arrived immigrants in Argentina.

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...

The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.

This drama is an updated version of Ulmer's 1944 film Bluebeard. It is set in New York and follows the exploits of an eccentric Parisian painter who...

As sixteen year old Ann Winters begins a relationship with an older actor to further her career, lookalike fan Penelope Ryan is recruited by a group...

Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is...

A former Navy man attempts to redeem his honor by exposing a shipping tycoon's dealings with the enemy.

A small town doctor suspects the stranger in town is promoting an oil swindle. The fourth entry in the "Dr. Christian" series of six films.

Small ranchers battle against a land baron trying to take their spreads.