Johnny Downs

Born: 1913-10-10


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The Crowd

as John, age 12 (uncredited)
Released: 1928-03-03

John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They...

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Babes in Toyland

as Little Boy Blue
Released: 1934-12-14

Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the...

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Algiers

as Pierrot
Released: 1938-01-16

Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a...

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Rhapsody in Blue

as Dancer
Released: 1945-06-27

Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.

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Pigskin Parade

as Chip Carson
Released: 1936-10-23

Bessie and Winston "Slug" Winters are married coaches whose mission is to whip their college...

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I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

as Robert Lee 'Bob' Gunther
Released: 1940-05-01

In I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby, Broderick Crawford plays a sentimental gangster who...

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Adam Had Four Sons

as David Stoddard
Released: 1941-03-27

Emilie has been hired to care for the four sons of wealthy Adam Stoddard and his wife, Molly....

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Column South

as Posick
Released: 1953-05-20

In the weeks prior to the start of the Civil War, Confederate sympathizers hope to help their...

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Thundering Fleas

as Johnny
Released: 1926-07-18

The kids from Our Gang have to attend a wedding, and they bring along their flea...

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College Holiday

as Johnny Jones
Released: 1936-12-19

College students rally to save a struggling hotel from closing. Comedy.

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Hawaiian Nights

as Ted Hartley
Released: 1939-09-08

Bandleader Tim Hartley's father objects strongly to his son's occupation choice and packs him...

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Hunted Men

as Frank Martin
Released: 1938-05-27

Notorious racketeer Joe Albany kills James Flowers when he discovers he is embezzling from the...

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Bad Boy

as John Fraser
Released: 1939-07-10

Johnny Fraser leaves his mother in their small home town and sets out for the big city. He...

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Clarence

as Bobbie
Released: 1937-02-12

The title character is a resourceful young man who knows a whole little about a whole lot of...

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A Child Is Born

as Johnny Norton
Released: 1939-12-07

A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.

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The Mad Monster

as Tom Gregory
Released: 1942-05-15

A mad scientist changes his simple-minded handyman into a werewolf in order to prove his...

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Honeymoon for Three

as Chester T Farrington III
Released: 1941-01-18

Noted writer Kenneth Bixby, in love with his witty secretary Anne Rogers, is on a book tour when...

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Trocadero

as Johnny Edwards
Released: 1944-04-24

A newspaper columnist and host of his own national network radio program, interviewing more film...

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Coronado

as Johnny Marvin
Released: 1935-11-27

Southern California's Hotel Coronado caters to and is frequented by members of the social...

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All-American Co-Ed

as Bob Sheppard / Bobbie DeWolfe
Released: 1941-10-31

Fraternity brothers enter one of their own into a scholarship lottery after a women's college...

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So Red the Rose

as Yankee boy
Released: 1935-12-20

During the American Civil War, Valette Bedford waits patiently for her husband Duncan Bedford,...

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The Arizona Raiders

as Lonesome Alonzo Q. Mulhall
Released: 1936-06-27

After saving himself from hanging, Laramie Nelson saves Tracks Williams from the same fate. They...

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Swing, Sister, Swing

as Johnny Bennett
Released: 1938-12-16

In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous...

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College Scandal

as Paul Gedney
Released: 1935-06-21

Julie Fresnel is a co-ed at Redgate University and her father, Dr. Henri Fresnel, is the new...

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Hills of Oklahoma

as Square Dance Caller
Released: 1950-06-01

In this remake of Gene Autry's 1942 "Call of the Canyon", Rex Allen, the newly-elected head of...

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Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

as Singer/Tap Dancer (uncredited)
Released: 1935-11-20

Various Hollywood performers put on a pirate-themed variety show on Catalina Island, with a...

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The Trail of '98

as Mother's Boy
Released: 1928-03-20

Fortune hunters from all over the country rushing to the Klondike in 1897 to seek their fortunes...

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Slightly Tempted

as Jimmy Duncan
Released: 1940-10-18

A con man tries to sell phony stocks to unwary investors.

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45 Minutes from Hollywood

as Himself (archive footage)
Released: 1926-12-26

A young man visiting Hollywood on family business gets into trouble when he sees a bank robbery...

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Melody and Moonlight

as Danny O'Brian
Released: 1940-10-10

Jane Frazee made her starring film debut in the Republic B-plus musical Melody and Moonlight....

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Official Officers

as Johnny
Released: 1925-06-29

The kids in the tenements have no place to play except in streets where traffic is a hazard....

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Better Movies

as Johnny
Released: 1925-11-01

The gang decided to go into the movie-making business, using all kinds of sets and props. There...

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Redhead

as Ted Brown
Released: 1941-05-21

A wealthy businessman's irresponsible son and a down-on-her-luck model enter into a marriage of...

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The Virginia Judge

as Bob Stuart
Released: 1935-09-17

Walter C. Kelly, Marsha Hunt, Stepin Fetchit

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Hold That Co-ed

as Dink
Released: 1938-09-16

An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless...

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Once Over Lightly

as Bob Bradley
Released: 1938-12-17

The big Barber College competition between rivals Clipton and Beardsley is coming up and...

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War Feathers

as Johnny
Released: 1926-11-20

While on a cross-country train trip, the Our Gang kids drive the rest of the passengers crazy...

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The Valley of the Giants

as Bryce, as a Boy (uncredited)
Released: 1927-12-04

Bryce Cardigan struggles to protect his Redwood inheritance from a railroad-owner, who is also...

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Baby Clothes

as Johnny
Released: 1926-04-24

Mr. and Mrs. Weedle are desperate to find two babies, for their rich uncle has sent them money...

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Seeing the World

as Johnny
Released: 1927-02-13

In this Our Gang film, James Finlayson plays the gang's schoolteacher who takes the kids to...

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Good Cheer

as Johnny
Released: 1926-01-09

On Christmas Eve, the Gang copes with hardships, helps capture a gang of thieves, and learns...

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Campus Rhythm

as 'Scoop' Davis
Released: 1943-11-19

Radio singer Joan Abbott, known as the "Crunchy-Wunchy Thrush", does not want to renew her...

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Harvest Melody

as Tommy Nelson
Released: 1943-11-22

Farmer Tommy and his girl Jane come in from the country for a night at the Hollywood Trocadero....

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What a Man!

as Henry Burrows
Released: 1944-01-31

Henry Burrows, timid, white-collar worker for the firm of Rankin and Phillips, returns to his...

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Behind the Eight Ball

as Danny
Released: 1942-12-04

The story takes place at a summer theater in the Berkshire Mountains, where heroine Joan Barry...

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Freckles Comes Home

as Freckles Winslow
Released: 1942-01-02

Freckles Winslow comes home from college and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put...

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Blonde Trouble

as Fred Stevens
Released: 1937-08-06

Fred Stevens is an aspiring songwriter from Schenectady who journeys to New York City, hoping to...

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The First Baby

as Johnny Ellis
Released: 1936-04-02

When a couple become parents for the first time, they discover grandmothers can be almost as...

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Forever Yours

as Ricky
Released: 1945-01-26

A young woman who has been stricken with infantile paralysis gives up hope and is trying to...

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Shivering Spooks

as Johnny
Released: 1926-08-07

The kids are playing baseball when a man dressed in Middle-Eastern clothing comes out and tells...

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Chicken Feed

as Professor Presto Misterio (uncredited)
Released: 1927-11-06

Chicken Feed is a 1927 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert A. McGowan. It was...

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Parents on Trial

as Don Martin
Released: 1939-09-21

According to Hollywood, the parents were generally at fault when good kids went bad. This theory...

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Cruisin' Down the River

as Young Jack
Released: 1953-08-02

A New Yorker inherits an old river boat and decides to turn it into a night club while falling...

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Adventures of the Flying Cadets

as Danny Collins
Released: 1943-09-07

Four youthful cadets are implicated in a series of murders, and must attempt to clear themselves...

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One Wild Ride

as Johnny
Released: 1925-12-05

The gang has a taxi, consisting of an old Model T with no engine, pushed by a horse. When the...

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Thrill of a Lifetime

as Stanley
Released: 1937-12-03

"Howdy" Nelson believes there is no such think as real love and that romance can be cooked up...

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Telling Whoppers

as Toughey Thompson
Released: 1926-12-19

Farina and Joe fib to the gang that they've beaten up the neighborhood bully. Later, they hear...

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Shootin' Injuns

as Johnnie
Released: 1925-05-02

Many of the "Our Gang" kids are in their secret clubhouse - so secret that some wannabe members...

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Twilight on the Prairie

as Bucky
Released: 1944-04-30

In this musical western, a cowboy band is offered the chance to appear in a Hollywood movie and...

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The Fourth Alarm

as Johnny
Released: 1926-08-11

The rascals once again, now as a plumbers.

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Outlaws of Red River

as Tom Morley (prologue) (as Jimmy Downs)
Released: 1927-05-08

As a boy, Tom Morley, was forced to watch the killings of his foster parents and the abduction...

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Buried Treasure

as Johnnie
Released: 1926-02-13

The Rascals take their homemade boat on a search for treasure and crash a movie set.

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It's in the Stars

as Dorothy's Boyfriend
Released: 1938-08-15

Musical short about a fraternity and a sorority that call a halt to dating between their houses...

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Uncle Tom's Uncle

as Johnny / 'Marks the Lawyer'
Released: 1926-05-29

The Gang stages their own revisionist version of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in Mickey's barn. But Joe's...

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Penthouse Serenade

as uncredited
Released: 1941-05-05

A Soundie with Johnny Downs and Gale Storm.

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Bring Home the Turkey

as Johnny
Released: 1927-01-16

Habitually mistreated at the deceptively named Happyland Home Orphanage, the Our Gang kids find...

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Monkey Business

as Johnny
Released: 1926-03-21

An abused chimpanzee escapes from a zoo. On the run, he meets Farina, running away from home and...

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Dog Days

as Rich Kid
Released: 1925-03-07

The boys are showing off their dogs to each other when little rich girl Mary Kornman rides by in...

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Boys Will Be Joys

as Johnny
Released: 1925-07-25

Adults have the Pike and Coney Island amusement parks, so the rascals put up their own rides in...

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The Gay Nineties

as Johnny
Released: 1942-04-15

Songs from the 1890s presented in a musical short.

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Your Own Back Yard

as Johnny Downs
Released: 1925-09-26

Your Own Back Yard is a 1925 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It...

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Groom and Bored

as Jimmy Warren
Released: 1942-04-09

Johnny tries to keep his marriage a secret from his boss, who feels that matrimony interferes...

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Racket Squad

as uncredited
First aired: 1951-06-07

Racket Squad is an American TV crime drama series starring Reed Hadley as Captain John Braddock,...

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