John Burton

John Burton

John Burton was an English-born actor who appeared in American films from 1923 to 1953.

  • Title: John Burton
  • Popularity: 1.154
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1904-04-06
  • Place of Birth: London, England, UK
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  • 1939
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    Rulers of the Sea

    Rulers of the Sea

    6.5 1939 HD

    The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks, and his win against a crack sailing boat in the...

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  • 1942
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    Invisible Agent

    Invisible Agent

    5.8 1942 HD

    The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany in this comedy-thriller.

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  • 1947
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    Captain from Castile

    Captain from Castile

    7.214 1947 HD

    Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to...

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  • 1937
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    Lancer Spy

    Lancer Spy

    6 1937 HD

    An Englishman impersonates an imprisoned German officer and "returns" to Germany to become a national hero. A female German spy is assigned to check...

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    Journey for Margaret

    Journey for Margaret

    6.6 1942 HD

    An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of her...

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  • 1941
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    A Yank in the R.A.F.

    A Yank in the R.A.F.

    5.5 1941 HD

    An American pilot impulsively joins His Majesty's Royal Air Force in Britain in an attempt to impress his ex-girlfriend.

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    Pierre of the Plains

    Pierre of the Plains

    4.2 1942 HD

    A French-Canadian trapper's adventures jeopardize his romance with an innkeeper.

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    White Cargo

    White Cargo

    5.8 1942 HD

    In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his arrival in the Congo in 1910. He tells the story of a...

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  • 1943
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    Assignment in Brittany

    Assignment in Brittany

    6.6 1943 HD

    A French Resistance fighter discovers he's a dead ringer for a Nazi official.

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    Two Tickets to London

    Two Tickets to London

    6 1943 HD

    Accused of helping an enemy submarine, a man escapes and joins a beautiful girl in trying to find the real traitors.

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  • 1944
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    The Very Thought of You

    The Very Thought of You

    6.2 1944 HD

    Army sergeants Dave and "Fixit" spend a three-day pass in Pasadena, where they meet Janet and Cora, two young women who work in a parachute factory.

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  • 1946
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    Three Strangers

    Three Strangers

    6.3 1946 HD

    On the eve of the Chinese New Year, three strangers, Crystal Shackleford, married to a wealthy philanderer; Jerome Artbutny, an outwardly respectable...

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  • 1949
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    The Fan

    The Fan

    6 1949 HD

    Lord Windermere appears to all – including his young wife Margaret – to be the perfect husband. The couple's happy marriage is placed at...

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  • 1947
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    Dark Delusion

    Dark Delusion

    6 1947 HD

    Spoiled socialite Cynthia Grace is suffering from a blood clot. Not unexpectedly, Tommy Coalt falls in love with Cynthia, much to her parents'...

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    Enter Arsène Lupin

    Enter Arsène Lupin

    6 1944 HD

    A rich but naive young woman is in possession of some priceless jewels. She herself doesn't know it, but a gang of jewel thieves does.

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  • 1951
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    The Day the Earth Stood Still

    The Day the Earth Stood Still

    7.5 1951 HD

    An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.

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  • 1951
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    David and Bathsheba

    David and Bathsheba

    5.8 1951 HD

    King David enters into an adulterous affair with the beautiful Bathsheba, which has tragic consequences for his family and Israel.

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  • 1950
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    My Blue Heaven

    My Blue Heaven

    7 1950 HD

    Radio star Kitty Moran, long married to partner Jack, finds she's pregnant, but miscarries. For a change, the couple turn their act into a series on...

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  • 1950
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    Three Came Home

    Three Came Home

    6.708 1950 HD

    Borneo, 1941, during World War II. When the Japanese occupy the island, American writer Agnes Newton Keith is separated from her husband and...

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  • 1949
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    Everybody Does It

    Everybody Does It

    7.8 1949 HD

    Leonard Borland loves his monied wife, but with his wrecking business looking shaky he treasures her all the more. So when she decides to try again...

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  • 1923
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    The Flames of Wrath

    The Flames of Wrath

    1 1923 HD

    After P. C. Gordon is murdered and robbed of a diamond ring that he bought as a birthday present for his wife, one of the thieves, C. Dates, is...

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  • 1939
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    The Sun Never Sets

    The Sun Never Sets

    4.8 1939 HD

    The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home from a mission in the Gold Coast of Africa...

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  • 1937
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    The King Without a Crown

    The King Without a Crown

    5.5 1937 HD

    This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was...

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  • 1942
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    Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

    Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

    6.3 1942 HD

    In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he...

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  • 1940
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    Foreign Correspondent

    Foreign Correspondent

    7 1940 HD

    American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an...

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  • 1940
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    Phantom Raiders

    Phantom Raiders

    6.1 1940 HD

    In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter...

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  • 1945
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    The Woman in Green

    The Woman in Green

    6.425 1945 HD

    Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes...

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  • 1938
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    Lord Jeff

    Lord Jeff

    7.071 1938 HD

    Spoiled child Geoffrey Bramer teams up with a pair of small time crooks to pose as an aristocrat and steal jewelry from exclusive shops. During a a...

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  • 1951
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    The House on Telegraph Hill

    The House on Telegraph Hill

    6.3 1951 HD

    Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in...

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  • 1943
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    Sherlock Holmes in Washington

    Sherlock Holmes in Washington

    6.735 1943 HD

    In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on...

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    Kidnapped

    Kidnapped

    6 1938 HD

    Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland.

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  • 1953
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    Nostradamus Says So!

    Nostradamus Says So!

    5 1953 HD

    The life of the French seer and some of his selected quatrains are reviewed.

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  • 1938
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    Marie Antoinette

    Marie Antoinette

    6.3 1938 HD

    The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the...

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  • 1942
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    Random Harvest

    Random Harvest

    7.3 1942 HD

    Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star but his amnesia makes it difficult to last.

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  • 1940
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    Dark Streets of Cairo

    Dark Streets of Cairo

    6 1940 HD

    A rapid series of murders occurs when a professor disrupts a tranquil Egyptian tomb by removing some precious jewels.

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  • 1941
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    Rage in Heaven

    Rage in Heaven

    6.2 1941 HD

    A jealous man frames his wife's suspected lover for murder.

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  • 1938
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    Storm Over Bengal

    Storm Over Bengal

    5.2 1938 HD

    This being a Republic picture, it should come as no surprise that Storm Over Bengal was filmed in its entirety in the San Fernando Valley. Within its...

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  • 1937
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    Lost Horizon

    Lost Horizon

    7 1937 HD

    British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash land in the Himalayas, and are rescued by the people of the mysterious, Eden-like...

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  • 1936
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    Lloyd's of London

    Lloyd's of London

    7.2 1936 HD

    Norfolk, England, 1770. The nephew of an innkeeper and the son of a reverend maintain a very close friendship until, after living a great adventure,...

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  • 1946
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    Black Beauty

    Black Beauty

    5.9 1946 HD

    Based on Anna Sewell's novel. In rural England of the 1880's, widower Squire Wendon is rearing his young daughter Anne. Her father has forbidden her...

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  • 1936
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    Beloved Enemy

    Beloved Enemy

    6.1 1936 HD

    In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is...

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  • 1942
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    Mrs. Miniver

    Mrs. Miniver

    7.012 1942 HD

    Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the...

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  • 1940
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    The Earl of Chicago

    The Earl of Chicago

    5.6 1940 HD

    A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley.

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    Slave Ship

    Slave Ship

    4.8 1937 HD

    Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced against his will to again transport human cargo.

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  • 1942
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    Eagle Squadron

    Eagle Squadron

    1 1942 HD

    An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl.

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  • 1941
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    Whispers

    Whispers

    1 1941 HD

    In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short we see how gossip can be used to spread propaganda or to ruin a person's reputation.

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  • 1938
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    Nostradamus

    Nostradamus

    1 1938 HD

    A look at various predictions Nostradamus made, such as the American and French Revolutions.

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  • 1941
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    More About Nostradamus

    More About Nostradamus

    5.2 1941 HD

    This short film portrays Nostradamus as having predicted the horrors of WWI and Hitler's rise to power, as well as the eventual triumph of "the...

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  • 1942
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    Further Prophecies of Nostradamus

    Further Prophecies of Nostradamus

    6 1942 HD

    This short film applies the prophecies of Nostradamus to events of World War II.

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  • 1953
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    Let's Ask Nostradamus

    Let's Ask Nostradamus

    6 1953 HD

    Nostradamus writes a letter to his young son, and his prophecies are compared to events of the French Revolution.

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  • 1943
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    The Spider Woman

    The Spider Woman

    6.866 1943 HD

    Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain behind them is as cunning as Moriarty and as...

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  • 1938
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    Bravest of the Brave

    Bravest of the Brave

    1 1938 HD

    This short film looks at the life of Michel Ney, who fought at Napoleon's side and was made a Marshall of France.

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  • 1942
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    The Black Swan

    The Black Swan

    6.4 1942 HD

    When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of...

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