Payne B. Johnson Movies

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to...

A starving, uncompromising artist and an heiress fall in love on first sight and immediately get married. She loves his outrageous behaviour, his...

Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're...

A farmer's widow takes on the land and her late husband's tempestuous son.

Paul Kriza is a cashier of a bank in a small town, and the happy husband of Anna and the father of four children. He is sent to New York to deliver...

A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.

Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the...

In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.

Country boy joins a circus in the 1840s and falls in love with the bare-back rider. Later he falls in love with another circus runaway.

A 4F military school teacher's lie about being accepted for active duty causes problems on the home front.

A tugboat captain serves under his rival as a U-boat chaser in World War I.

Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes...

The mayor has sent for a gunslinger who, though appearing to clean up the town, is really to be the mayor's means of taking the town over. When Roy...

A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss.

In Shanghai amidst Sino-Japanese warfare an adventurer (Sanders) collecting money from gun suppliers falls in loves with a French singer (Del Rio).

Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.

Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse.

A radio actor faces trouble when a science-fiction story causes the audience to panic.

A con man and his partner inherit a dead gangster's precocious daughter.