Howard St. John

Howard St. John Trailers

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Howard St. John (October 9, 1905 – March 13, 1974) was a Chicago-born character actor who specialized in unsympathetic roles. His work spanned Broadway, film and television. He is probably best remembered for his bombastic General Bullmoose, which he played in the stage and screen versions of the 1956 musical Li'l Abner.

Most Popular Howard St. John Trailers

Total trailers found: 41

Managing Time Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

Peter Drucker teaches you how to be an effective executive.

Matchless Trailer (1967)

13 August 1967

A secret agent possesses a ring that makes him invisible for a short time, once every 10 hours. He is in pursuit of an evil criminal mastermind but, at the same time, must evade an enemy agent who also wants the ring.

Quick, Before It Melts Trailer (1965)

20 January 1965

A reporter and a photographer become entwined with women, marriage, and a defecting Russian scientist while on an expedition to Antarctica for their magazine.

Strangers on a Train Trailer (1951)

27 June 1951

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.

Madison Avenue Trailer (1961)

13 April 1961

An adman and an adwoman put a dangerous milk tycoon in line for the White House.

Mister 880 Trailer (1950)

29 September 1950

The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr.

Strait-Jacket Trailer (1964)

19 January 1964

After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.

Illegal Trailer (1955)

09 October 1955

A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent.

Goodbye, My Fancy Trailer (1951)

19 May 1951

Agatha has fond memories of her romance with college president Dr. James Merrill, when she was a student and he was her professor, and wants to see if there is still a spark between them.

Lover Come Back Trailer (1961)

20 December 1961

Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are rival Madison Avenue advertising executives who each dislike each other’s methods.

Stop, You're Killing Me Trailer (1952)

10 December 1952

With the end of Prohibition a former bootlegger and his wife attempt to go straight. Remake of the 1938 film "A Slight Case of Murder".

Fate Is the Hunter Trailer (1964)

16 October 1964

An airline executive refuses to believe that pilot error, by his friend, caused a fatal crash and persists in looking for another reason.

One, Two, Three Trailer (1961)

15 December 1961

In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playing babysitter to his boss' spoiled 17-year-old daughter Scarlett, who proves more difficult than anticipated when she reveals that she is pregnant by a Communist.

Sex and the Single Girl Trailer (1964)

25 December 1964

A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.

Born Yesterday Trailer (1950)

26 December 1950

Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.

The Men Trailer (1950)

25 August 1950

Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility.

Strange Bedfellows Trailer (1965)

09 February 1965

After a hasty wedding, Carter and Toni find that they disagree on everything. They separate and seven years later, on the eve before their divorce, meet again and spend the night together.

The Gift of the Magi Trailer (1958)

09 December 1958

A musical version of O. Henry's famous Christmas story.

Cry for Happy Trailer (1961)

03 March 1961

Army photographers on leave in Japan take over a geisha house.

The Patriots Trailer (1963)

15 November 1963

Thomas Jefferson has just returned from France, hoping to relax with his daughters at Monticello. George Washington however, has a favor to ask of him.

I Died a Thousand Times Trailer (1955)

09 November 1955

After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel.

The Sun Sets at Dawn Trailer (1950)

01 November 1950

A reporter investigates the story of a young man who may have been wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed.

World in My Corner Trailer (1956)

01 March 1956

A scrappy fighter from Jersey City named Tommy Shea -- "born in a dump, educated in an alley" -- catches the eye of wealthy businessman, Robert Mallinson, who allows him to train at his Long Island estate.

Customs Agent Trailer (1950)

18 May 1950

An undercover agent tracks a medicine black market from China to California.

Li'l Abner Trailer (1959)

11 December 1959

A comedy musical based on the comic strip charcters created by Al Capp. When residents of Dogpatch, USA are notified by the government that they must evacuate because of atomic bomb testing, they try to persuade the government that their town is worth saving.

Close to My Heart Trailer (1951)

01 October 1951

A journalist's wife insists on adopting an abandoned child.

Shockproof Trailer (1949)

25 January 1949

Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.

Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard Trailer (1950)

21 November 1950

A federal agent joins forces with a British lawman to foil a spy ring.

Don't Drink the Water Trailer (1969)

11 November 1969

The Hollander family's European vacation is interrupted when their plane is forced to land in Vulgaria.

Lafayette Trailer (1962)

16 February 1962

The story of Lafayette, the 19 year old pacifist who takes the side of the Colonials during the American war of Independence.

The Big Night Trailer (1951)

07 December 1951

A young man zigzags through the sordid vortex of downtown Los Angeles while seeking vengeance on the man that beat his father.

Three Coins in the Fountain Trailer (1954)

01 May 1954

Three American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins into Rome's magnificent Trevi Fountain.

Banning Trailer (1967)

13 December 1967

A playboy golf pro, kicked off the circuit for alleged cheating, is forced to hustle for a living.

The Undercover Man Trailer (1949)

21 March 1949

Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss.

The Tender Trap Trailer (1955)

04 November 1955

A young actress flirts demurely with a swinging Manhattan bachelor who thinks he has it made.

Sanctuary Trailer (1961)

18 April 1961

In 1920s rural Mississippi, Nancy Mannigoe, an African-American servant, is placed on death row for the murder of Temple Drake's infant child.

711 Ocean Drive Trailer (1950)

01 July 1950

A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation.

Starlift Trailer (1951)

14 December 1951

To impress a movie star, a U.S. Air Force crewman pretends he is soon to see combat. When his lie gets out, chaos ensues.

Saturday's Hero Trailer (1951)

01 March 1951

A talented high school football player encounters trouble in a college program.

David Harding, Counterspy Trailer (1950)

13 July 1950

A Counterspy in the US military is killed under suspicious circumstances. His friend, Jerry Baldwin, a Navy Commander, is assigned to replace him and stop a saboteur in a torpedo factory.

Forty-five Minutes from Broadway Trailer (1959)

15 March 1959

Aired on Omnibus , Forty-Five Minutes From Broadway is a three-act musical by George M. Cohan written about the town of New Rochelle, New York.