Johnny Arthur
Popularity:0.174
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1883-05-18
Place of Birth:Scottdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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Also Known As:John Lennox Arthur Williams

Sakima and the Masked Marvel (1966)
Feature version of the 1943 serial "The Masked Marvel", q.v., edited for television syndication and 16mm rental only.

Paper Hanging with Johnny Arthur (1930)
A penny-pinching house-holder attempts to put up wallpaper without professional help.

Li'l Abner (1940)
Li'l Abner becomes convinced that he is going to die within twenty-four hours, so agrees to marry two different girls: Daisy Mae (who has chased him...

The Monster (1925)
A general store clerk and aspiring detective investigates a mysterious disappearance that took place quite close to an empty insane asylum.

Down with Husbands (1930)
When their wives go on strike, two husbands form an organization they call the "Husbands Protective League".

Convention City (1933)
Extra-marital fun and games at a convention of the Honeywell Rubber Company in Atlantic City. President J.B. Honeywell is to choose a new company...

Night 'n' Gales (1937)
Because of a storm, the Gang has to stay overnight at Darla's house, and they drive her father crazy.

Nazty Nuisance (1943)
Germany's Adolf Hitler, with his Axis-stooges, Italy's Mussolini and Japan's Suki Yama, although he tried to avoid taking them, is on his way, via...

Rendezvous (1935)
A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)
A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a horse race track by his mystery writer ex-wife.

My Stars (1926)
Johnny tries hard to impress his girl, but she seems to be much more interested in movie stars.

The Tourist (1925)
The Tourist is a 1925 Comedy short.

Cleaning Up (1925)
While his wife is away, the husband attempts to clean the house which ends up being a disaster. The house is completely destroyed by an overflowing...

The King Steps Out (1936)
Princess is destined to marry the Emperor, until her sister steps in.

She Couldn't Say No (1930)
A night club singer falls for a gangster.

Doubting Thomas (1935)
A husband makes fun of his wife's theatrical aspirations when she agrees to appear in a local production. When she begins to neglect him, he decides...

Blossoms On Broadway (1937)
A young singer hopes to become a success on Broadway.

Ellis Island (1936)
It opens in 1926 when three bank robbers, Theodore Kedrich, Jan Imarski, and Petra Lonelli, stage a daring daylight bank robbery and get away with a...

The Masked Marvel (1943)
A team of two-fisted insurance investigators (one of whom disguises himself as The Masked Marvel) endeavor to discover and thwart the loathsome...

Make a Wish (1937)
While vacationing at a boys' camp, the rambunctious Chip Winters befriends a famed composer Johnny Selden. Stuck for an inspiration for his latest...

Feed 'em and Weep (1938)
It's Mr. Hood's birthday and he's looking forward to a quiet celebration with his family. But Darla's friends show up with living presents, eat his...

The Unknown Purple (1923)
Inventor Peter Marchmont has discovered a purple light that renders the user invisible. On his release from prison, Marchmont, disguised as Victor...

It Happened Out West (1937)
Bank employee assigned to tell Arizona rancher her property is no good gets suspicious when her foreman agrees. Turns out his banker boss and the...

Exiled to Shanghai (1937)
A fired cameraman by way of a girl's mistaken identity wins back his job through pioneering work in television.

Cheer Up and Smile (1930)
When a popular radio singer is knocked unconscious during a robbery, a squeaky-voiced college boy fills in for him. To everyone's amazement,...

The Ghost Walks (1934)
A ghostly and deadly dinner party, which at first turns out to be an elaborate staging of a new play for the benefit of a Broadway producer, becomes...

The Desert Song (1929)
French General Birabeau has been sent to Morocco to root out and destroy the Riffs, a band of Arab rebels, who threaten the safety of the French...

The Bride Comes Home (1935)
A penniless socialite is hired by two young men as a front in their plan to start a magazine. Soon, however, they find themselves more interested in...

Danger on the Air (1938)
Trouble begins when a hated cad of a sponsor is found murdered during the climax of a live radio show. A radio engineer then tries to solve the...

The Draw-Back (1927)
A dim witted, scrawny fellow from the country finds college full of bullies that trick him into various painful situations with the dean. His wife...

Penrod and Sam (1931)
Best pals Penrod and Sam are leaders of a super-secret neighborhood society, the In-Or-In Boys Club. Troubles arise when a pompous prig tries to join...

Mademoiselle Midnight (1924)
Renée (Mae Murray) is the heiress of a Mexican ranch, granddaughter of a woman known for her recklessness and frivolity at night. This first...

A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942)
A man is framed for embezzlement and runs off to San Francisco. His wife hires Ellery Queen to try and track him down before the police get to him.

Stage Struck (1936)
A Broadway show is forced to bow to the whims of a talentless, whacky, but rich, Broadway actress with a contract.

One Wild Night (1938)
Frenzied comedy starring June Lang as a reporter investigating the mysterious disappearances of four men who had all withdrawn large sums of money...

An All American Toothache (1936)
Thelma volunteers Patsy as a subject for her friend who is in dental school and needs somebody to practice on.

Fugitives for a Night (1938)
A faded star is suspected of killing a studio executive.

Going Wild (1930)
Rollo and Lane just happen to be tossed off the train at White Beach where Robert Story -Air ace and writer- is supposed to stop. It is a case of...

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936)
A young doctor is determined to expose the killer when a surgeon is found stabbed to death in a hospital elevator.

The Gamblers (1929)
A father-and-son team of cons gamble their firm’s assets. The son is caught investing money that doesn't belong to him and is indicted on a...

Traveling Saleslady (1935)
A toothpaste magnate's mischievous daughter, tired of her father's traditional ways of conducting business, joins forces with her father's rival and...

You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish...

Personality (1930)
Directed by Victor Heerman. With Sally Starr, Johnny Arthur, Blanche Friderici, Frank Hammond.

The Aviator (1929)
Misadventures of a bogus flyer.

Bridal Night (1930)
A couple is stranded in a supposedly haunted house.

Dames (1934)
A reformer's daughter wins the lead role in a scandalous Broadway show.

Too Tough to Kill (1935)
A no-nonsense engineer is hired to oversee construction of the Whitney Tunnel, a project that has been plagued by a series of mysterious--and often...

Freshman Love (1936)
A star rower is forced to join a good school under a pseudonym because his wealthy dad doesn't like schools that have high academic standards.

It's in the Air (1935)
Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife,...

Road to Singapore (1940)
Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.

Honest Injun (1926)
Johnny Arthur has been ordered to spend a year out west to toughen him up, so he and butler George Davis head out. The cowboys at the ranch don't...

Shepherd of the Ozarks (1942)
Aluminum magnate James J. Maloney, Sr. meets with government officials to discuss the war effort and the need to end price-fixing. After the meeting,...

Something to Sing About (1937)
James Cagney has a rare chance to show his song-and-dance-man roots in this low-budget tale of a New York bandleader struggling with a Hollywood...

Anniversary Trouble (1935)
The gang's treasury is entrusted to Spanky, who accidentally gets it mixed up with his father's money.

On Trial (1928)
A man is put on trial for the murder of his best friend. A young attorney wants to become successful and decides to defend him. However, he is very...

Always Tomorrow: The Portrait of an American Business (1941)
Feature length promotional film presented by The Coca-Cola Company during World War II, focuses on a small town bottler as he looks back on his...

Halfway to Hollywood (1938)
Johnny writes a screenplay, then gets Tom and his wife to star with him in his amateur production. Their production is about their boss, who walks in...

It's a Wise Child (1931)
In this comedy, a conservative family becomes alarmed when they begin believing their daughter is pregnant.

Things You Never See on the Screen (1935)
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1935.

It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the...

Home Cured (1926)
Johnny is a hypochondriac and he spends all of his time fussing over his health instead of paying attention to his lovely wife. The wife and the...

Scared Silly (1927)
The guests at a dinner party in a mansion are spooked when a creepy "spirtualist" decides to stay for dinner.

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997)
A film scrapbook, images, phrases from our past, hiding their meanings behind veils. Let's lift those veils, one by one, to find how images, at one...

Show of Shows (1929)
Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and hear multiple silent-screen favorites for the...

Under Cover of Night (1937)
A detective (Edmund Lowe) trails a professor (Henry Daniell) who stole credit for his wife's research, then killed her.

Pick a Star (1937)
A Cinderella story of a young country girl who comes to Hollywood and achieves movie stardom with the help of a publicity man.

Many Happy Returns (1934)
Gracie Allen assumes the "management" of the shop owned by her papa Horatio Allen, turning it into a radio station and then an aviary---with the...

Adam's Eve (1929)
Johnny gets drunk at his bachelor party. He intends to "sleep it off" in the apartment of his best man, but mistakenly goes to the apartment of two...

A Hint to Brides (1929)
When a newly married couple go back to their apartment, they discover a robbery is in progress.

Divorce Made Easy (1929)
When his aunt disapproves of his marriage to Mabel Deering and threatens to disinherit him, Percy elicits the aid of his buddy Billy Haskell, who is...

Dreams (1940)
This entry in MGM's Passing Parade series looks at the meaning of dreams, including one by Abraham Lincoln that foretold his death.

Hell in the Heavens (1934)
During World War I, an American pilot vows to bring down the German ace responsible for his friend's death.