John Burton Movies

The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks, and his win against a crack sailing boat in the...

A French-Canadian trapper's adventures jeopardize his romance with an innkeeper.

This short film applies the prophecies of Nostradamus to events of World War II.

A rapid series of murders occurs when a professor disrupts a tranquil Egyptian tomb by removing some precious jewels.

This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was...

The life of the French seer and some of his selected quatrains are reviewed.

A look at various predictions Nostradamus made, such as the American and French Revolutions.

This short film portrays Nostradamus as having predicted the horrors of WWI and Hitler's rise to power, as well as the eventual triumph of "the...

In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short we see how gossip can be used to spread propaganda or to ruin a person's reputation.

Nostradamus writes a letter to his young son, and his prophecies are compared to events of the French Revolution.

This being a Republic picture, it should come as no surprise that Storm Over Bengal was filmed in its entirety in the San Fernando Valley. Within its...

This short film looks at the life of Michel Ney, who fought at Napoleon's side and was made a Marshall of France.

After P. C. Gordon is murdered and robbed of a diamond ring that he bought as a birthday present for his wife, one of the thieves, C. Dates, is...