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John Lester Johnson Filmography

Poster of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

In the wake of Senator Samuel Foley's sudden demise, the young and idealistic Jefferson Smith,...

Poster of Steamboat Round the Bend

Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)

In the heart of turn-of-the-century Louisiana, Dr. John Pearly is a charismatic con man peddling...

Poster of The Girl He Left Behind

The Girl He Left Behind (1956)

In the heart of academia, we find Andy Shaeffer, a privileged college student and unapologetic...

Poster of Bullets or Ballots

Bullets or Ballots (1936)

After police captain, McLaren becomes commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake knocks him down convincing rackets...

Poster of Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson (1940)

Mobster Tommy Gordon isn't worried about being sentenced to Sing Sing prison because his political...

Poster of Broken Strings

Broken Strings (1940)

Arthur Williams is a well-known violinist but he has an accident that injures his left-hand...

Poster of Mystery in Swing

Mystery in Swing (1940)

In and around some great blues, swing and jazz music, a very unpopular band-leader. Prince...

Poster of A Scream in the Night

A Scream in the Night (1935)

A colonial police detective in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the...

Poster of Drums of Fu Manchu

Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)

The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan,...