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1. Call Her Savage (1932)
Passed | 88 min | Drama
Sexy Texas gal storms her way through life, brawling and boozing until her luck runs out, forcing her to learn the errors of her ways.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Clara Bow, Gilbert Roland, Thelma Todd, Monroe Owsley
Votes: 911
2. Millie (1931)
Passed | 85 min | Drama, Romance
Millie's life begins to crumble when she finds out her husband is having an affair.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Helen Twelvetrees, Lilyan Tashman, Robert Ames, James Hall
Votes: 861
3. Sally (1929)
Passed | 103 min | Musical
Sally was an orphan who got her name from the telephone exchange where she was abandoned as a baby. In the orphanage, she discovered the joy of dancing and has been practicing since. ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Marilyn Miller, Alexander Gray, Joe E. Brown, T. Roy Barnes
Votes: 417
4. Flaming Youth (1923)
Passed | 90 min | Drama
An ingenue becomes a bob-haired flapper and enters into a ménage-à-trois with her mother's lover amid the sexual revolution of the Jazz Age.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Colleen Moore, Milton Sills, Elliott Dexter, Sylvia Breamer
Votes: 104
5. Behind the Mask (1932)
Passed | 68 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
An undercover Federal officer serving time in prison fakes his escape in order to infiltrate a heroin smuggling ring.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Jack Holt, Constance Cummings, Boris Karloff, Claude King
Votes: 344
6. Bride of the Regiment (1930)
79 min | Musical, Romance
Filmed operetta in Technicolor based on hit play/book that opened on Broadway in 1922 and ran 232 performances.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Vivienne Segal, Allan Prior, Walter Pidgeon, Louise Fazenda
Votes: 42
7. Suds (1920)
75 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A London laundress attempts to rise above her station in order to capture the love of a wealthy young man, thus missing out on the truer love of one of her own class.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Mary Pickford, Albert Austin, Harold Goodwin, Rose Dione
Votes: 293
8. The Sea Tiger (1927)
Passed | 60 min | Drama
Julian, a Spanish fisherman in the Canary Islands, has a younger brother Charles who tends to get in trouble with women. When Charles sets his sights on a wealthy aristocratic woman, Julian... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Milton Sills, Mary Astor, Larry Kent, Alice White
Votes: 12
9. The Reckless Hour (1931)
Not Rated | 71 min | Drama, Romance
In New York City, a young model is swept off her feet by a debonair, handsome young man. Unfortunately for her, he didn't want to get married but had been stringing her along. When she ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Dorothy Mackaill, Conrad Nagel, H.B. Warner, Joan Blondell
Votes: 243
10. The Noose (1928)
65 min | Drama
A crook blackmails a governor because he knows of the governor's wife's dark past.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Richard Barthelmess, Montagu Love, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Jay Eaton
Votes: 90
11. Kismet (1930)
Passed | 90 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Musical
Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Otis Skinner, Loretta Young, David Manners, Sidney Blackmer
Votes: 84
12. Pagan Lady (1931)
Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
A free-spirited bartender on a tropical island has a reputation as a "pagan lady", who hops from man to man and bed to bed. The young son of the island's fire-and-brimstone evangelist ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Evelyn Brent, Conrad Nagel, Charles Bickford, Roland Young
Votes: 64
13. The Big Shakedown (1934)
Not Rated | 64 min | Crime, Drama
Racketeers flood the market with counterfeit cosmetics and drugs, causing some tragedies.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Charles Farrell, Bette Davis, Ricardo Cortez, Glenda Farrell
Votes: 1,065
14. The Heart of a Follies Girl (1928)
70 min | Comedy
A clerk falls in love with a beautiful dancer with the Ziegfeld Follies. Not being able to support the girl in the manner to which she is accustomed, he commits forgery in order to get the ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Billie Dove, Larry Kent, Lowell Sherman, Clarissa Selwynne
15. The Finger Points (1931)
Unrated | 90 min | Crime, Drama
A rookie reporter receives bribes from gangsters to suspend negative press.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Richard Barthelmess, Fay Wray, Regis Toomey, Robert Elliott
Votes: 484
16. We Moderns (1925)
70 min | Comedy
A rebellious young British flapper goes against the old-fashioned views of her parents. Although she is attracted to a stable, hard-working engineer named John, she begins a flirtatious ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Colleen Moore, Jack Mulhall, Carl Miller, Claude Gillingwater
Votes: 15 | Gross: $0.22M
17. One Night at Susie's (1930)
Passed | 62 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A woman who owns a boarding house winds up being the "mother hen" to the assorted mobsters and racketeers who live there. Her foster son takes the blame for a murder that was actually ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Billie Dove, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Helen Ware, Tully Marshall
Votes: 188
18. The Perfect Flapper (1924)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance
Because she is modest and relatively old-fashioned, young debutante Tommie Lou finds herself unpopular at her coming-out party. Resorting to unconventional jazz attitudes, she becomes a ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Colleen Moore, Syd Chaplin, Phyllis Haver, Lydia Knott
19. Scarlet Seas (1928)
70 min | Drama, Romance
A sea captain comes to rescue of a prostitute in Shanghai, who is being run out of town. He takes her aboard his ship and heads out to sea. Not long afterwards the ship sinks but the pair ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson, Loretta Young, James Bradbury Sr.
Votes: 34
20. The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood (1932)
75 min | Comedy, Romance
The Cohens and the Kellys invade a Hollywood studio after Kitty becomes the darling of the studio.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: George Sidney, Charles Murray, June Clyde, Norman Foster
Votes: 66
21. Lilies of the Field (1924)
90 min | Drama
Young mother Mildred doesn't know that her husband Walter is cheating on her. One night she attends a party with a friend of her husband's, and the man gets drunk and begins groping her ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Corinne Griffith, Conway Tearle, Alma Bennett, Sylvia Breamer
Votes: 86 | Gross: $0.21M
22. Fast Life (1929)
Passed | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A man is tried and convicted for the murder of a man who flirted with his wife, and sentenced to death However, it turns out that he is innocent of the murder and that the real killer has close ties to a powerful politician.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Loretta Young, Chester Morris, William Holden
Votes: 53
23. Man Crazy (1927)
60 min | Comedy
A spoiled heiress is bored by her high-society crowd, and falls for a young truck driver. Her family plans to marry her off to a wealthy young man, but she wants no part of that and she and... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Dorothy Mackaill, Jack Mulhall, Edythe Chapman, Phillips Smalley
Votes: 8
24. Don Juan's 3 Nights (1926)
Passed | 76 min | Drama, Romance
Johann Aridi, famous pianist and noted lover, finds that Ninette Cavallar, daughter of his hostess, has fallen in love with him, he welcomes the chance for yet another boudoir-conquest ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Lewis Stone, Shirley Mason, Malcolm McGregor, Myrtle Stedman
25. Three Friends (1913)
17 min | Western, Short
Each night, after the day's work at the factory, the three bachelor friends met and declared anew their attachment over a social glass. They bound themselves to remain thus as long as life ... See full summary »
Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Henry B. Walthall, Blanche Sweet, John Francis Dillon, Lionel Barrymore
Votes: 18
26. The Girl of the Golden West (1930)
Passed | 81 min | Western
A hard-bitten saloon girl falls for a dashing outlaw, and tries to keep the local sheriff from catching him and sending him to prison.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Ann Harding, James Rennie, Harry Bannister, Ben Hendricks Jr.
Votes: 32
27. Shannon of the Sixth (1914)
Drama, War
Ram, High Priest of the Temple of Delhi, urges his people to throw off the British yoke. Word of the uprising reaches General Kimber who is in command of the troops at Calcutta. Summoning ... See full summary »
Director: George Melford | Stars: Edward Clisbee, Paul Hurst, Douglas Gerrard, William H. West
28. The Crystal Cup (1927)
70 min | Drama, Romance
A beautiful young girl has been raised by her bitter mother to hate all men, but her beauty means that men are constantly after her. She rejects them all, leading some to believe that she ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Dorothy Mackaill, Rockliffe Fellowes, Jack Mulhall, Clarissa Selwynne
29. Children of the Ritz (1929)
71 min | Drama
A spoiled rich girl falls for a poor chauffeur. Their situations are changed when her family loses all their money and he wins $50,000 at a racetrack. They get married, but it's not long ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Dorothy Mackaill, Jack Mulhall, James Ford, Richard Carlyle
30. Man About Town (1932)
Passed | 71 min | Drama
In a plan to trap potential enemy spies in Washington, an American secret agent sets up a gambling house. He soon finds himself in a rivalry with his old friend the British ambassador over ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Warner Baxter, Karen Morley, Conway Tearle, Alan Mowbray
Votes: 9
31. Betty Takes a Hand (1918)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Discovering that her father, Peter Marshall, had been defrauded by a business partner named James Bartlett, Betty goes to Los Angeles to visit her aunt, Mrs. Hamilton Haines, whose late ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Olive Thomas, Frederick Vroom, Bliss Chevalier, Mary Warren
Votes: 28
32. Almost a King (I) (1915)
Comedy, Short
The King of Smearcase passes away, leaving no male heir to the throne. The Princess hears the news and the Prime Minister takes up with her the matter of another king. They find that the ... See full summary »
Director: Al Christie | Stars: Lee Moran, Stella Adams, Billie Rhodes, John Francis Dillon
33. Cappy Ricks (1921)
60 min | Adventure, Drama
Seaman Matt Peasley drifts into San Francisco with his pal Murphy and rescues Florrie Ricks, daughter of shipowner Cappy Ricks, from a pickpocket. Peasley and his friend are signed on one ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Forman | Stars: Thomas Meighan, Charles S. Abbe, Agnes Ayres, Hugh Cameron
Votes: 16
34. Twin Troubles (1917)
Comedy, Short
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: John Francis Dillon, Marie Manley, William Colvin, Patrick Kelly
35. The Key to Yesterday (1914)
Drama
George Carter, a revolutionist in South America, is the exact double of Frederick Marston, a famous artist in Paris. Carter is betrayed by a comrade and is sentenced to be shot. He takes a ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Carlyle Blackwell, Edna Mayo, Gypsy Abbott, George Brunton
36. Children of the Night (1921)
50 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Jerrold Jarvis Jones, a lowly shipping clerk, falls asleep on his office stool and has a dream: He is an aggressive, carefully groomed man of the world who welcomes adventure when an ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: William Russell, Ruth Renick, Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn, Edmund Burns
37. Anita's Butterfly (1915)
Short, Comedy
Jack is surprised by a visit from his uncle. His kinsman insists that Jack marry a girl he has picked out for him. Jack informs his uncle that when he is ready to marry he will select his ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Neva Gerber, Frank Borzage, Charles Bennett
38. Almost a Widow (1915)
Comedy, Short
Jack White, a bachelor, is invited to spend his vacation with his friend, Joe Smith, at Sea Hurst. He accepts the invitation. Henrietta Jones and her niece, Edna, also go to Sea Hurst for ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Frank Borzage, Neva Gerber, Lucille Ward, William A. Carroll
39. A Dramatic Mistake (1914)
Comedy, Short
Snitz is so ardent an admirer of the stage that he overlooks such small trifles as rent. The landlady asks his wife for the rent. After strong persuasion from the landlady's husband, who is... See full summary »
Stars: Ford Sterling, John Francis Dillon, June Clark, Harry Griffith
40. Heaven Will Protect a Woiking Goil (1916)
16 min | Comedy, Short
Nell leaves for the big city in search of her missing father, followed by a helpless boyfriend hoping to protect her.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Russ Powell, Priscilla Dean, Arthur Moon, Paddy McGuire
Votes: 22
41. A Dishonest Burglar (1917)
Comedy, Short
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: John Francis Dillon, Marie Manley, Howard Knoth
Votes: 14
42. The Yellow Stain (1922)
50 min | Drama
Donald Keith, a young lawyer who takes up residence in the small town of Owasco, Michigan, finds himself opposed by lumber king Quartus Hembly, feared by all the townspeople. Keith takes up... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: John Gilbert, Claire Anderson, J.P. Lockney, Mark Fenton
43. His Taking Ways (1914)
Comedy, Short
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Chester Conklin, Mack Swain, Cecile Arnold
44. Careers (1929)
92 min | Drama
In French Indochina, a magistrate is assigned to investigate the murder of his boss. Unknown to him, the boss had a policy of requiring the wives of his subordinates to sleep with him if ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Billie Dove, Antonio Moreno, Thelma Todd, Noah Beery
45. Spring Is Here (1930)
Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Betty a young woman is going steady with Terry but falls for an exciting new comer to town Steve. Betty's father wants her to marry Terry but she doesn't see that she actually is in love ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Lawrence Gray, Alexander Gray, Bernice Claire, Louise Fazenda
Votes: 314
46. 'Tis Spring (1933)
19 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Hugh Herbert, Allen Jenkins, Ruth Donnelly, Patricia Ellis
47. The Follies Girl (1919)
50 min | Comedy
The relatives of dying Edward Woodruff, Nina Leffingwell, her brother Frederic, and her cousin Basil, whom she wants to marry, scheme to inherit Woodruff's wealth. Since Woodruff ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Olive Thomas, Wallace MacDonald, William V. Mong, Claire McDowell
Votes: 22
48. Humanity (1933)
Passed | 70 min | Drama
A doctor in New York City, who has had to raise his son without a mother since his wife died, struggles and sacrifices to be able to send the boy to a top-ranked, but expensive, medical ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Ralph Morgan, Boots Mallory, Alexander Kirkland, Irene Ware
49. A Bachelor's Finish (1917)
Comedy, Short
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: John Francis Dillon, Lillian Biron, Earle Rodney, David Porter
50. Some Night (1916)
Short, Comedy
Gladys, longing for romance, and Dick, looking for adventure, meets in a flirtation over the wall of Miss Boardem's select boarding school. Miss Boardem intervenes but not before Gladys has... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Carol Holloway, John Sheehan, Bessie Banks, George Ahearn