John Henry Allen

Movies8

• Movie7.1

  MysteryComedy

  When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.

  Charlie Chan at the Race Track

  1936 · 23 votes

• Movie6.1

  ComedyRomance

  Jim and Walter are two brother sailors in the United States Navy. Walter tells Jim as soon as they get home he is going to ask his beautiful girlfriend, Nancy Larkin to marry him. But Jim is also in love with Nancy so he begs Nancy's ugly duckling sister, Letty to help break Walter and Nancy up. Letty agrees only under one condition, he help her to win Walter!

  Give Me a Sailor

  1938 · 7 votes

• Movie6.1

  DramaRomance

  Young lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky Derby, but during the Civil War, her family sided with the South while his sided with the North--and her Uncle Peter will have nothing to do with Jack's family.

  Kentucky

  1938 · 13 votes

• Movie6.2

  ComedyMystery

  Complicated plot involving missing stamp collection and kidnapped businessman, with the Lone Wolf keeping one step ahead of the police in Havana trying to solve the crime and make a profit.

  The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

  1940 · 10 votes

• Movie6.2

  ComedyRomance

  Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involved as well. Although skilled in ferreting out great stories, they often behave in an unprofessional and immature manner. After their shenanigans cause their frustrated city editor to resign, the publisher promotes Charlie to the job, a decision based on the premise that only a slacker would be able crack down on other shirkers and underachievers. His pomposity soon alienates most of his co-workers and causes Rusty to move to New York. Charlie resigns and along with gangster friend Smiles Benson tries to win Rusty back before she marries a stuffy society author.

  Wedding Present

  1936 · 17 votes

• Movie7.0

  ComedyDrama

  After having been framed by gamblers, Muggs is barred from riding in horse races. Snce he can no longer race, he takes up a collection so Ma Brown, who owns the horses won't have her stable foreclosed on. However, one of the gamblers involved in the frame falls for Ma Brwn's daughter, and decides to come clean and confess to the police about the frame. The other gamblers hear about it and set out to shut him up and discredit Muggs and Ma Brown once and for all.

  Mr. Muggs Rides Again

  1945 · 2 votes

• Movie6.0

  Music

  When a soldier returns from the Far East after the war, he and his wife have to adjust to life at home.

  I'll Turn to You

  1946 · 3 votes

• Movie10.0

  DramaComedy

  In a small town in the South, Jim Preston resents his stepfather, Judge Calhoun Davis, in spite of everything the judge has done to be a father him. "Cal" is the most respected man in town, and makes his judgements in court with authority and generosity.

  The Virginia Judge

  1935 · 1 votes