Cast: John Sheehan
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring John Sheehan. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Criminal Code
1930 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Howard Hawks
Cast Walter Huston · Phillips Holmes · Constance Cummings · Mary Doran
Plot A young man's birthday celebration at a local speakeasy turns into a nightmare when he kills a man in self-defense! Bob Graham (Phillips Holmes), just twenty years old, is then...
6.8
330 votes
6.8
330 votes
The Murder Man
1935 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Tim Whelan
Cast Spencer Tracy · Virginia Bruce · Lionel Atwill · Harvey Stephens
Plot Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the other papers in town. When Henry Mander is investigated for the murder of his shady business...
6.4
45 votes
6.4
45 votes
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
1936 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Stephen Roberts
Cast William Powell · Jean Arthur · James Gleason · Eric Blore
Plot Relations between Dr. 'Brad' Bradford and ex-wife Paula are surprisingly romantic. They divorced because Brad hated being dragged into murder mysteries, to which mystery writer Paula is addicted. But through...
5.9
41 votes
5.9
41 votes
Slightly Honorable
1939 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Tay Garnett
Cast Pat O'Brien · Edward Arnold · Broderick Crawford · Ruth Terry
Plot A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.
5.7
119 votes
5.7
119 votes
Broadway Limited
1941 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Gordon Douglas
Cast Victor McLaglen · Marjorie Woodworth · Dennis O'Keefe · Patsy Kelly
Plot As a ploy to gain publicity, a motion picture director wants his star actress to take a baby with her on a train trip. The director's secretary asks the train's...
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Night Club Scandal
1937 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Ralph Murphy
Cast John Barrymore · Lynne Overman · Louise Campbell · Charles Bickford
Plot Dr. Ernest Tindal kills his wife and plants clues pointing to her lover, Frank Marsh. Vera, Frank's sister, enlists the aid or reporter Russell Kirk in proving the innocence of...
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The Circus Clown
1934 · Movie · 64 min. · United States
Direction Ray Enright
Cast Joe E. Brown · Patricia Ellis · Dorothy Burgess · Don Dillaway
Plot Joe E. Brown plays a dual role as young acrobat Happy and his father Chuck. In the opening scene we see Chuck Howard telling his old boss at the circus...
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Fair Warning
1931 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Alfred L. Werker
Cast George O'Brien · Louise Huntington · Mitchell Harris · George Brent
Plot Warned to leave the premises or else, Whistlin’ Dan refuses to do so, sticking around long enough to whomp villain Jim Silent (Mitchell Lewis) and romance heroine Kate Cumberland (Louise...
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Wolf Call
1939 · Movie · 62 min. · United States
Direction George Waggner
Cast John Carroll · Movita · George Lynn · Guy Usher
Plot A spoiled New York playboy learns the values of life when he’s sent by his father to work in a rural mining community in Canada.
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Wake Up and Live
1937 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Lanfield
Cast Walter Winchell · Ben Bernie · Alice Faye · Patsy Kelly
Plot Built around the publicity "feud" between newspaper-radio-gossip spreader Walter Winchell and band leader Ben Bernie, a radio star, Alice Huntley (Alice Faye), who does an advice-and-inspiration program, helps a mike-shy...
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Midnight Court
1937 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction Frank McDonald
Cast Ann Dvorak · John Litel · Carlyle Moore Jr. · Joseph Crehan
Plot After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves.
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Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case
1941 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction Bernard Vorhaus
Cast James Ellison · Virginia Gilmore · Franklin Pangborn · Paul Harvey
Plot P. Cadwallader Jones (James Ellison), assistant district attorney and his sweetheart Terry Parker (Virginia Gilmore), a newspaper reporter, are about to be married when news comes that newspaper publisher Elliott...
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Alibi Racket (S)
1935 · Movie · 18 min. · United States
Direction George B. Seitz
Cast Granville Bates · Al Bridge · Eddie Dunn · Irene Hervey
Plot How police interrogation cracks the "airtight" alibi of a criminal.
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The Past of Mary Holmes
1933 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Harlan Thompson · Slavko Vorkapich
Cast Helen MacKellar · Eric Linden · Jean Arthur · Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Plot MacKellar is a washed up opera star and she blames it on her son, Linden. In an attempt to put her name back in the headlines and get revenge on...
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The Goose and the Gander
1935 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast Kay Francis · George Brent · Genevieve Tobin · John Eldredge
Plot Wife #1 wants ex-husband to catch second wife being unfaithful.
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Three Godfathers
1936 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Richard Boleslawski
Cast Chester Morris · Lewis Stone · Walter Brennan · Irene Hervey
Plot Three Godfathers is a 1936 western film, adapted from the novel of the same name by Peter B. Kyne. Three bank robbers find a newborn baby and his dying mother...
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House of Mystery
1934 · Movie · 62 min. · United States
Direction William Nigh
Cast Ed Lowry · Verna Hillie · John Sheehan · Brandon Hurst
Plot An ancient curse and a killer ape are contained inside an old dark mansion.
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The Countess of Monte Cristo
1934 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Karl Freund
Cast Fay Wray · Paul Lukas · Reginald Owen · Patsy Kelly
Plot In Austria a struggling actress borrows the fancy clothes and car from her film set, and goes to stay in a luxury hotel under the name "Countess of Monte Cristo".
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Youth Takes a Fling
1938 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Archie Mayo
Cast Joel McCrea · Andrea Leeds · Frank Jenks · Dorothea Kent
Plot McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a...
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Death of a Champion
1939 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction Robert Florey
Cast Lynne Overman · Virginia Dale · Joseph Allen · Donald O´Connor
Plot Oliver Quade is a pitchman who follows state fairs that feature dog shows---which limits his territory more than a little---at which he sells encyclopedias...and does it well as he possesses...
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