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John Payne

John Payne

John Payne was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered as a singer in 20th Century Fox musical films and for his roles in Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and the television series The Restless Gun (1957-1959).

Known for

They Ran for Their Lives
They Ran for Their Lives
1968 • Bob Martin
Suspect
Suspect
1960 • Iverson
Hidden Fear
Hidden Fear
1957 • Mike Brent
Bailout at 43,000
Bailout at 43,000
1957 • Major Paul Peterson
The Boss
The Boss
1956 • Matt Brady
Rebel in Town
Rebel in Town
1956 • John Willoughby
Hold Back The Night
Hold Back The Night
1956 • Capt. Sam McKenzie
Slightly Scarlet
Slightly Scarlet
1956 • John Grace

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Suspect
Suspect
1960 • Iverson
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Hidden Fear
Hidden Fear
1957 • Mike Brent
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Bailout at 43,000
Bailout at 43,000
1957 • Major Paul Peterson
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The Boss
The Boss
1956 • Matt Brady
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Rebel in Town
Rebel in Town
1956 • John Willoughby
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Hold Back The Night
Hold Back The Night
1956 • Capt. Sam McKenzie
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Slightly Scarlet
Slightly Scarlet
1956 • John Grace
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The Road to Denver
The Road to Denver
1955 • Bill Mayhew
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Santa Fe Passage
Santa Fe Passage
1955 • Kirby Randolph
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Hell's Island
Hell's Island
1955 • Mike Cormack
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Silver Lode
Silver Lode
1954 • Dan Ballard
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Rails Into Laramie
Rails Into Laramie
1954 • Jefferson Harder
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99 River Street
99 River Street
1953 • Ernie Driscoll
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The Vanquished
The Vanquished
1953 • Rockwell 'Rock' Grayson
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The Blazing Forest
The Blazing Forest
1952 • Kelly Hansen
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Caribbean
Caribbean
1952 • Dick Lindsay / Robert McAllister
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Crosswinds
Crosswinds
1951 • Steve Singleton
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Passage West
Passage West
1951 • Pete Black
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Tripoli
Tripoli
1950 • Lt. O'Bannion
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The Eagle and the Hawk
The Eagle and the Hawk
1950 • Capt. Todd Croyden
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Captain China
Captain China
1950 • Charles S. Chinnough
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The Crooked Way
The Crooked Way
1949 • Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi
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El Paso
El Paso
1949 • Clay Fletcher
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The Saxon Charm
The Saxon Charm
1948 • Eric Busch
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Larceny
Larceny
1948 • Rick Mason
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Wake Up and Dream
Wake Up and Dream
1946 • Jeff Cairn
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The Razor's Edge
The Razor's Edge
1946 • Gray Maturin
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Movieland Magic
Movieland Magic
1946 • (archive footage)
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Sentimental Journey
Sentimental Journey
1946 • William O. Weatherly
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The Dolly Sisters
The Dolly Sisters
1945 • Harry Fox
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Take It or Leave It
Take It or Leave It
1944 • (archive footage) (uncredited)
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B-29 Flight Engineer
1944 • Lt. Anderson
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Hello, Frisco, Hello
Hello, Frisco, Hello
1943 • Johnny Cornell
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Iceland
Iceland
1942 • Capt. James Murfin
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Footlight Serenade
Footlight Serenade
1942 • Bill Smith
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Remember the Day
Remember the Day
1941 • Dan Hopkins
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Week-End in Havana
Week-End in Havana
1941 • Jay Williams
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Tin Pan Alley
Tin Pan Alley
1940 • Skeets Harrigan
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The Great Profile
The Great Profile
1940 • Richard Lansing
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Maryland
Maryland
1940 • Leland "Lee" Danfield
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Tear Gas Squad
Tear Gas Squad
1940 • [Sergeant] Bill Morrissey
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Star Dust
Star Dust
1940 • Ambrose Fillmore "Bud" Borden
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The Royal Rodeo
The Royal Rodeo
1939 • Bill Stevens
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Kid Nightingale
Kid Nightingale
1939 • Steve Nelson
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Wings of the Navy
Wings of the Navy
1939 • Jerry Harrington
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Garden of the Moon
Garden of the Moon
1938 • Don Vincente
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College Swing
College Swing
1938 • Martin Bates
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Love on Toast
Love on Toast
1937 • Bill Adams
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Fair Warning
Fair Warning
1937 • Jim Preston
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Hats Off
Hats Off
1936 • Jimmy Maxwell
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Dodsworth
Dodsworth
1936 • Harry McKee
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John Payne – Biography, Known For & Filmography