John Alton Movies

  • 1956
    Slightly Scarlet

    Slightly Scarlet

    Slightly Scarlet

    6.251956HD

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

    Slightly Scarlet
  • 1951
    An American in Paris

    An American in Paris

    An American in Paris

    7.0051951HD

    Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist...

    An American in Paris
  • 1950
    Father of the Bride

    Father of the Bride

    Father of the Bride

    6.991950HD

    Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding...

    Father of the Bride
  • 1960
    Elmer Gantry

    Elmer Gantry

    Elmer Gantry

    7.2961960HD

    A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s...

    Elmer Gantry
  • 1957
    Designing Woman

    Designing Woman

    Designing Woman

    6.71957HD

    A sportswriter who marries a fashion designer discovers that their mutual interests are few, although each has an intriguing past which makes the...

    Designing Woman
  • 1962
    Birdman of Alcatraz

    Birdman of Alcatraz

    Birdman of Alcatraz

    7.51962HD

    After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair,...

    Birdman of Alcatraz
  • 1949
    He Walked by Night

    He Walked by Night

    He Walked by Night

    6.71949HD

    Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay...

    He Walked by Night
  • 1958
    The Brothers Karamazov

    The Brothers Karamazov

    The Brothers Karamazov

    6.5381958HD

    Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons...

    The Brothers Karamazov
  • 1957
    The Teahouse of the August Moon

    The Teahouse of the August Moon

    The Teahouse of the August Moon

    6.2391957HD

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

    The Teahouse of the August Moon
  • 1948
    Hollow Triumph

    Hollow Triumph

    Hollow Triumph

    6.61948HD

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

    Hollow Triumph
  • 1956
    Tea and Sympathy

    Tea and Sympathy

    Tea and Sympathy

    71956HD

    A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards him was his housemaster's wife.

    Tea and Sympathy
  • 1951
    Father's Little Dividend

    Father's Little Dividend

    Father's Little Dividend

    6.5331951HD

    Newly married Kay Dunstan announces that she and her husband are having a baby, leaving her father to come to grips with the fact that he will soon...

    Father's Little Dividend
  • 1950
    Mystery Street

    Mystery Street

    Mystery Street

    6.81950HD

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

    Mystery Street
  • 1947
    The Pretender

    The Pretender

    The Pretender

    5.7671947HD

    Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is...

    The Pretender
  • 1936
    Amalia

    Amalia

    Amalia

    101936HD

    The romance between Amalia Sáenz de Olabarrieta –a widow living in Buenos Aires– and the young Unitarian Eduardo Belgrano. Based...

    Amalia
  • 1998
    Glorious Technicolor

    Glorious Technicolor

    Glorious Technicolor

    6.91998HD

    The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.

    Glorious Technicolor
  • 1949
    Reign of Terror

    Reign of Terror

    Reign of Terror

    6.8331949HD

    The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian Robespierre,...

    Reign of Terror
  • 1951
    The People Against O'Hara

    The People Against O'Hara

    The People Against O'Hara

    5.8061951HD

    A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.

    The People Against O'Hara
  • 1954
    Witness to Murder

    Witness to Murder

    Witness to Murder

    6.3361954HD

    A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

    Witness to Murder
  • 1954
    Silver Lode

    Silver Lode

    Silver Lode

    6.21954HD

    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...

    Silver Lode