
John Howard
John Howard (born John Richard Cox Jr.) was an American screen and television actor. He made his movie debut in a bit part in Paramount's One Hour Late (1934) before moving up the Hollywood ladder to featured parts and ultimately landing his own series, the Bulldog Drummond mysteries. Decades later, when offers of work began to slow down, Howard went into teaching.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.003 |
Birthday | 1913-04-14 |
Place of Birth | Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
Also Known As | John Richard Cox Jr., John Cox Jr., John Cox, |

1940

The Philadelphia Story
7.6/875
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
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The Philadelphia Story

1937

Lost Horizon
7/222
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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Lost Horizon

1950

Radar Secret Service
3/16
A federal agent and his partner track uranium-ore hijackers with radar.
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Radar Secret Service

1942

The Undying Monster
5.694/36
A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a coincidence, but the investigating Inspector soon...
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The Undying Monster

1940

The Invisible Woman
5.7/73
Kitty Carroll, an attractive store model, volunteers to become a test subject for a machine that will make her invisible so that she can use her invis...
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The Invisible Woman

1950

Experiment Alcatraz
6.5/3
A doctor testing drugs on convicts gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
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Experiment Alcatraz

1966

Destination Inner Space
5/21
A futuristic underwater sea-lab is having problems with a UFO that's parked between them and a nearby deep ocean trench. As they investigate, they att...
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Destination Inner Space

1940

The Mad Doctor
6/10
A reporter sleuths the mystery behind an oft-married Viennese doctor whose wives met mysterious fates.
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The Mad Doctor

1974

Psycho Sisters
0/0
After her husband dies, a woman begins to have a nervous breakdown and is consoled by her younger sister. Soon, however, other members of the family b...
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Psycho Sisters

1949

The Fighting Kentuckian
5.9/61
John Breen (John Wayne), a Kentucky militiaman falls in love with French exile Fleurette De Marchand (Vera Ralston). He discovers a plot to steal the...
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The Fighting Kentuckian

1938

Arrest Bulldog Drummond
6.615/13
The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard and Bulldog Drummond.
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Arrest Bulldog Drummond

1937

Bulldog Drummond Comes Back
6.1/14
Drummond's girlfriend is kidnapped by his enemies and he along with his friend Nielsen, an inspector from Scotland Yard, follow the trail and try to r...
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Bulldog Drummond Comes Back

1948

I, Jane Doe
5.9/6
While stationed in France during World War II, an American fighter pilot marries a French girl but leaves her behind when he returns to the U.S. The F...
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I, Jane Doe

1954

The High and the Mighty
5.9/74
Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-t...
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The High and the Mighty

1947

Love from a Stranger
5.7/8
Cecily Harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiance Nigel Law...
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Love from a Stranger

1941

Father Takes a Wife
6.1/5
A famous actress has to win over her ready-made family when she weds a shipping magnate.
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Father Takes a Wife

1954

Make Haste to Live
5.808/13
A single mother in New Mexico senses her own death in the hands of a mysterious stalker.
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Make Haste to Live

1939

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
6.1/15
Captain Drummond and his girlfriend want to marry but a hidden treasure in the house in which they want to celebrate their marriage is complicating th...
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Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

1941

Three Girls About Town
5.3/3
Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the...
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Three Girls About Town

1942

Submarine Raider
5/6
On December 6, 1941, Captain Yamanada of the Japanese aircraft carrier "Hiranamu", orders full steam ahead for Pearl Harbor. His ship encounters and s...
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Submarine Raider

1939

Bulldog Drummond's Bride
6.3/13
Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond is on the precipice of matrimony to his beloved Phyllis -- but a bank robbery and a daring escape is going to get in their way...
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Bulldog Drummond's Bride

1937

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
5.8/12
Captain Drummond is travelling to Switzerland to marry his girlfriend. However, when a cargo containing dangerous explosives goes missing from its pla...
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Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

1938

Bulldog Drummond in Africa
5.5/12
Drummond has to leave for Morocco on his wedding day with his fiancee and trusted friends to rescue his friend Nielsen who is kidnapped by an internat...
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Bulldog Drummond in Africa

1937

Sunday Night at the Trocadero
4.2/5
A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh, Robert Benchley and The Brian Sisters. Not bad, more i...
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Sunday Night at the Trocadero

1957

The Unknown Terror
5.1/13
A woman leads an expedition into a remote jungle to find her long-lost brother, but instead finds a mad scientist who has created a fungus monster tha...
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The Unknown Terror

1952

Models Inc.
5/2
The wealthy owner of a modeling agency keeps a new student in the high life, unaware that she and a recently released convict share a criminal and per...
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Models Inc.

1938

Bulldog Drummond's Peril
5.7/17
Drummond's wedding with Phyllis is interrupted when the inspector guarding their gifts is killed. He tries to trace the killers and uncovers the myste...
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Bulldog Drummond's Peril

1940

Green Hell
4/7
A group of adventurers head deep into South American jungle in search of an ancient Incan treasure.
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Green Hell

1942

A Tragedy at Midnight
4/2
The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom.
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A Tragedy at Midnight

1940

The Man from Dakota
5.3/3
A frontier scout, a Boston officer and a Russian girl escape with a map past Confederates.
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The Man from Dakota

1942

Isle of Missing Men
6.2/4
A young woman receives an invitation from the Governor of an island prison to spend a week with him. She does so, but conceals the fact that her husba...
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Isle of Missing Men

1942

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
0/0
Fifth film in the Hedda Hopper documentary series.
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Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5

1968

The Destructors
5.2/3
Foreign agents are after a substance called "laser rubies" that can power a killer laser beam. Government agents are dispatched to protect the rubies...
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The Destructors

1940

The Texas Rangers Ride Again
5.5/3
With thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in. They manage to get one of their agents into the g...
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The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1935

Car 99
5/1
A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men. It follows the career of a newly-inducted rookie...
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Car 99

1936

13 Hours by Air
4.3/6
Womanizer and airline pilot Jack Gordon must fly the world's fastest airliner from New York to California while dealing with dangerous jewel thieves o...
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13 Hours by Air

1939

What a Life
0/0
Jackie Cooper stars in this first film in the wholesome "Henry Aldrich" series of teen comedies.
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What a Life

1938

Touchdown, Army
0/0
Prep football star Jimmy Howal gets a reception far different from what he expected when he enters West Point.
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Touchdown, Army

1972

Buck and the Preacher
6.2/55
A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
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Buck and the Preacher

1938

Prison Farm
5.7/3
Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to...
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Prison Farm

1936

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
6.3/5
Carrie Snyder is a prostitute, who is forced out of the fictional southern town of Crebillon, after forming a friendship with a young boy named Paul,...
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Valiant Is the Word for Carrie

1942

The Man Who Returned to Life
6/1
An accused killer is granted a reprieve when his victim returns to town in the flesh after an eight-year absence.
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The Man Who Returned to Life

1939

Grand Jury Secrets
0/0
A newspaper reporter gets involved with shady stock promoters when he listens in on a jury room session.
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Grand Jury Secrets

1937

Hold 'Em Navy
3/1
Two football players fight over the same girl.
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Hold 'Em Navy

1939

Disputed Passage
5.5/2
A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs int...
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Disputed Passage

1935

Annapolis Farewell
0/0
Commodore Fitzhugh, an old retired naval officer, lives at the Annapolis Naval Academy and, unhappy with the "modern" navy, likes to talk about his da...
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Annapolis Farewell

1936

Soak the Rich
0/0
Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate.
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Soak the Rich

1935

Millions in the Air
0/0
The daughter of a radio-program sponsor wants to get on the air too, but her father doesn't allow it, so she enters an amateur contest on his radio pr...
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Millions in the Air

1941

Tight Shoes
0/0
A crook with big feet buys shoes that are too tight from a salesman, then decides to use the store as a front for illegal gambling.
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Tight Shoes

1937

Let Them Live
0/0
A young man goes up against a crooked town boss.
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Let Them Live

1936

Easy to Take
0/0
To boost the ratings of a kiddie show, the host agrees to take guardianship of of a bratty boy who has a lovely older sister.
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Easy to Take

1960

Moochie of Pop Warner Football
6.5/2
Moochie joins a Pop Warner Football team, but has troubles with the mayor’s son. When the two make amends, they help the team win and go to the Disney...
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Moochie of Pop Warner Football

1937

Hitting a New High
5.1/8
A Paris cabaret singer dreams of becoming a Metropolitan Opera singer. A press agent arranges her Manhattan debut by way of Africa.
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Hitting a New High

1937

Mountain Music
6.5/2
Mary Beamish, a folksy Ozark girl, yearns for the glitter of show business and for a man. She knows she is anything but gorgeous, but figures her enth...
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Mountain Music

1936

Border Flight
6/1
Frances Farmer's second film is a typical B-programmer from the Paramount lot of 1936--up and coming stars (John Howard, Robert Cummings, Grant Wither...
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Border Flight

1978

My Boys Are Good Boys
7.2/4
Teenagers at a correctional facility devise a plan to rob an armored van.
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My Boys Are Good Boys

1938

Penitentiary
0/0
The story of a D.A. who becomes a prison warden and winds up overseeing the sentence of a man he prosecuted.
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