John Alton Movies

Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.

In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

In old Spanish California, dashing cattleman Juan Obregon returns to the rancho of his friend Gaspar Melo, to find he's fathered a son on Rosa, one...

When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics,...

On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark...

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...

A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.

After his best friend and war buddy is mysteriously gunned down, Mike Hammer will stop at nothing to settle the score for the man who sacrificed a...

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

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

The story concentrated on a group of test pilots, busily experimenting with a revolutionary all-plastic airplane. Ace flyboy Brad Farrell (Richard...

Prisoners battle each other -- and the police -- when they escape the Colorado State Penitentiary.

A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his...

Viennese surgeon Dr. Braun and his daughter Leni come to a small town in North Dakota as refugees from Hitler. When the winds of the Dust Bowl...

Sierra Nevada Jones must fight a villainous rancher to regain the land that is rightfully hers.

A young woman travels with her uncle to the city, there she works with a singer who she will have to replace. Later, she goes blind.

One of the first film noir documentaries, made for British Channel Four, and including interviews with Paul Schrader, Robert Wise, John Dahl, Bryan...

The members of a Buenos Aires family have three hobbies — "berretines" in Buenos Aires slang — that keep them apart of their duties....

A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death by a scientist and his two assistants, only to create a telepathic monster.

Film Noir burrows into the mind; it's disorienting, intriguing and enthralling. Noir brings us into a gritty underworld of lush morbidity, providing...