John Rawlins
Director

John Rawlins

2 movies as actor · 42 as director
Born Jun 9, 1902 – May 20, 1997 (aged 94)From Long Beach, California, USAAlso known as John Rawlings, J.R. Rawlins, Jack Rawlins

Director John Rawlins started in films in 1918 as an actor, stunt man, gag writer and assistant director. For a while he sidelined as a comedy writer, then became an editor and later directed second features for First National in Britain from the early 1930s. Returning to the US, he joined Universal (1938-46), where he turned out "B" pictures and serials, including installments of the "Dick Tracy" and "Sherlock Holmes" series. He had similar assignments at RKO (1947-48) and United Artists (1951-53), before branching out into television dramas.

Known for

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror poster
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942 · Crime, Mystery
Arabian Nights poster
Arabian Nights
1942 · Action, Adventure
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome poster
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
1947 · Action, Crime
Dick Tracy's Dilemma poster
Dick Tracy's Dilemma
1947 · Drama, Crime
Fort Defiance poster
Fort Defiance
1951 · Action, Western
Sudan poster
Sudan
1945 · Adventure, Action
Lost Lagoon poster
Lost Lagoon
1957 · Adventure, Drama
The Arizona Ranger poster
The Arizona Ranger
1948 · Western
Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga poster
Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga
1941 · Comedy
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! poster
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
1940 · Action, Adventure
Massacre River poster
Massacre River
1949 · Western
Junior G-Men poster
Junior G-Men
1940 · Adventure, Crime

Movies directed by John Rawlins

Lost Lagoon poster
Lost Lagoon
1957
Shark River poster
Shark River
1953
Fort Defiance poster
Fort Defiance
1951
Rogue River poster
Rogue River
1951
The Boy From Indiana poster
The Boy From Indiana
1950
Massacre River poster
Massacre River
1949
Michael O'Halloran poster
Michael O'Halloran
1948
The Arizona Ranger poster
The Arizona Ranger
1948
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome poster
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
1947
Dick Tracy's Dilemma poster
Dick Tracy's Dilemma
1947
Her Adventurous Night poster
Her Adventurous Night
1946
Strange Conquest poster
Strange Conquest
1946
Sudan poster
Sudan
1945
Ladies Courageous poster
Ladies Courageous
1944
We've Never Been Licked poster
We've Never Been Licked
1943
Arabian Nights poster
Arabian Nights
1942
The Great Impersonation poster
The Great Impersonation
1942
Overland Mail poster
Overland Mail
1942
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror poster
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942
Half Way to Shanghai poster
Half Way to Shanghai
1942
Mississippi Gambler poster
Mississippi Gambler
1942
Unseen Enemy poster
Unseen Enemy
1942
Torpedo Boat poster
Torpedo Boat
1942
Bombay Clipper poster
Bombay Clipper
1942
Sea Raiders poster
Sea Raiders
1941
A Dangerous Game poster
A Dangerous Game
1941
Raiders of the Desert poster
Raiders of the Desert
1941
Men of the Timberland poster
Men of the Timberland
1941
Mutiny in the Arctic poster
Mutiny in the Arctic
1941
Mr. Dynamite poster
Mr. Dynamite
1941
Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga poster
Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga
1941
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! poster
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
1940
Junior G-Men poster
Junior G-Men
1940
Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc. poster
Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.
1940
The Leather Pushers poster
The Leather Pushers
1940
The Missing Guest poster
The Missing Guest
1938
Young Fugitives poster
Young Fugitives
1938
Air Devils poster
Air Devils
1938
State Police poster
State Police
1938
They're Off
They're Off
1933
Lucky Ladies
Lucky Ladies
1932
High Society
High Society
1932

John Rawlins as actor

Secret of the Wastelands poster
Secret of the Wastelands
1941 · Williams
Argentine Nights poster
Argentine Nights
1940 · Gaucho

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