John Rawlins

WriterDirectorProducerActorEditor Jun 9 (died age 94) Long Beach, California, USA 1926–1957 (31 year career)

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Biography

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-…

Known For

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Director

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

Director

Hoi Polloi

Hoi Polloi

Editor

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Director

Dick Tracy's Dilemma

Dick Tracy's Dilemma

Director

Pennies from Heaven

Pennies from Heaven

Editor

Fort Defiance

Fort Defiance

Director

Murder at Midnight

Murder at Midnight

Editor

Filmography

Acting (2)

Movies (2)

Secret of the Wastelands

Secret of the Wastelands

as Williams

Argentine Nights

Argentine Nights

as Gaucho

Crew (68)

Movies (68)

Lost Lagoon

Lost Lagoon

Adaptation

Lost Lagoon

Lost Lagoon

Director

Lost Lagoon

Lost Lagoon

Producer

Shark River

Shark River

Director

Shark River

Shark River

Story

Rogue River

Rogue River

Director

Fort Defiance

Fort Defiance

Director

The Boy From Indiana

The Boy From Indiana

Director

Massacre River

Massacre River

Director

The Arizona Ranger

The Arizona Ranger

Director

Michael O'Halloran

Michael O'Halloran

Director

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Director

Dick Tracy's Dilemma

Dick Tracy's Dilemma

Director

Her Adventurous Night

Her Adventurous Night

Director

Strange Conquest

Strange Conquest

Director

Sudan

Sudan

Director

Ladies Courageous

Ladies Courageous

Director

We've Never Been Licked

We've Never Been Licked

Director

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Director

The Great Impersonation

The Great Impersonation

Director

Half Way to Shanghai

Half Way to Shanghai

Director

Torpedo Boat

Torpedo Boat

Director

Mississippi Gambler

Mississippi Gambler

Director

Bombay Clipper

Bombay Clipper

Director

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

Director

Overland Mail

Overland Mail

Director

Unseen Enemy

Unseen Enemy

Director

Mr. Dynamite

Mr. Dynamite

Director

Mutiny in the Arctic

Mutiny in the Arctic

Director

Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga

Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga

Director

A Dangerous Game

A Dangerous Game

Director

Men of the Timberland

Men of the Timberland

Director

Sea Raiders

Sea Raiders

Director

Raiders of the Desert

Raiders of the Desert

Director

The Leather Pushers

The Leather Pushers

Director

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

Director

Junior G-Men

Junior G-Men

Director

Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.

Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.

Director

Whispering Enemies

Whispering Enemies

Story

The Missing Guest

The Missing Guest

Director

Air Devils

Air Devils

Director

Young Fugitives

Young Fugitives

Director

State Police

State Police

Director

Let Them Live

Let Them Live

Editor

The Final Hour

The Final Hour

Editor

Pennies from Heaven

Pennies from Heaven

Editor

You May Be Next!

You May Be Next!

Editor

Hoi Polloi

Hoi Polloi

Editor

Death Flies East

Death Flies East

Editor

Men of the Hour

Men of the Hour

Editor

Mills of the Gods

Mills of the Gods

Editor

Fugitive Lady

Fugitive Lady

Editor

The Hell Cat

The Hell Cat

Editor

Among the Missing

Among the Missing

Editor

The Line-Up

The Line-Up

Editor

Above the Clouds

Above the Clouds

Editor

Shadows of Sing Sing

Shadows of Sing Sing

Editor

They're Off

Director

Dangerous Crossroads

Dangerous Crossroads

Editor

High Society

Director

Illegal

Illegal

Editor

Lucky Ladies

Director

Murder at Midnight

Murder at Midnight

Editor

The Bargain

The Bargain

Editor

Too Young to Marry

Too Young to Marry

Editor

Sweethearts and Wives

Editor

Waterfront

Waterfront

Editor

Skinner's Dress Suit

Skinner's Dress Suit

Editor