John Payne Movies

Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace,...

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the...

In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed...

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.

Dan Ballard, a respected citizen in the western town of Silver Lode, has his wedding interrupted by four men led by Ned McCarty, an old acquaintance...

The Mayhew brothers flee from one Texas town to another as older brother Bill repeatedly attempts to keep younger brother Sam out of jail. Bill...

A government team researching cures for plague find their results put on the Official Secrets list. One of their number is so incensed by this that...

A disgraced Indian scout and his partner are hired to escort a wagonload of guns through Indian territory.

Ex-confederate officer Clay Fletcher jumps at the chance to reunite with his once lady-friend, Susan Jeffers, when his father, Judge Fletcher, sends...

The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy....

An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.

When Hollywood film studios reject her because she's too young, an Arkansas woman sets out to build a career as an actress on her own.

After staging a mutiny and commandeering his own ship, famed pirate Barbarossa takes hostage a spirited Spanish noblewoman named Alida, intending to...

In order to get his way, New York producer Matt Saxon manipulates and controls everyone around him but his latest protégé, novelist...

A crusading politician falls prey to the temptations of power.

A sailor gets his boat stolen from him after he's set up for a crime.

A waiter becomes a singing prizefighter.

A federal agent arrives in Laramie to try to find out who is behind the efforts to stop the construction of a new railroad track.

Rick Mason is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for...

When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When...