John Wray Movies

On the eve of WW-I the French Navy ship Lafayette returns to its Toulon base for one night. There is no shore leave, although wives are permitted to...

After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him rise to a position of power in the vice industry of...

Scion of the once-rich Mitchell family, Herbert Wynn is found shot to death. Nurse Adams, bored by hospital routine, is recruited by the police to...

In India, a police inspector investigates a murder that took place on a train between Calcutta and Bombay.

A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.

A man dodges jewel thieves while carrying a fortune in diamonds on the Orient Express.

A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.

A law student poses as a fight promoter to catch a notorious gangster.

An undercover cop infiltrates a powerful New York based crime syndicate.

A truck driver "too lazy to work and too nervous to steal" gets mixed up in racketeering. Naturally his underhanded business practices make him a...

A newsman with a no-good wife exposes a religious racket with a newswoman who loves him.

John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A...

Alcoholic newspaperman Steve Bramley boards the San Capador for a restful cruise, hoping to quit drinking and begin writing a book. Also on board are...

A physician in a small town suddenly finds himself the object of vilification and persecution when one of his patients commits suicide.

Crime novelist Roger Blackwood competes with hotel house detective Andy McCabe in solving a murder by poisoning at a medical convention.

Former bootlegger Dutch Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate knockoff toiletry, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical...

The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent...

A family setting out for a new life across the sea is shipwrecked on a deserted island. The family members collaborate to create a home for...

A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader, John Madison, encounters a faith healer and...

A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.