John G. Blystone

Known for: Directing
Born: December 2, 1892, Rice Lake, Wisconsin, USA
Died: August 6, 1938
Movies: 66

John Gilman Blystone (December 2, 1892 – August 6, 1938) was an American film director. He directed 100 films between 1915 and 1938, his last films being two Laurel and Hardy feature length comedies, the second of which (Block-Heads) was released 13 days after his death from a heart attack, aged 45.

Best-Known Movies

7.5

Our Hospitality

1923

7.0

Block-Heads

1938

6.3

Swiss Miss

1938

6.3

Great Guy

1936

5.9

Woman Chases Man

1937

5.2

Hot Pepper

1933

6.3

Change of Heart

1934

5.6

Dick Turpin

1925

5.8

The Last Man on Earth

1924

6.8

The Magnificent Brute

1936

Filmography

1914	A Wife on a Wager
1914	Passing of the Beast
1914	Cupid Incognito
1914	The Wheel of Life

Directing, Writing & Producing

1938	Block-Heads	Director
1938	Swiss Miss	Director
1937	Music for Madame	Director
1937	Woman Chases Man	Director
1937	23 1/2 Hours Leave	Director
1936	Great Guy	Director
1936	The Magnificent Brute	Director
1936	Little Miss Nobody	Director
1936	Gentle Julia	Director
1935	Bad Boy	Director
1935	The County Chairman	Director
1934	Hell in the Heavens	Director
1934	Change of Heart	Director
1934	Coming Out Party	Director
1933	My Lips Betray	Director
1933	Shanghai Madness	Director
1933	Hot Pepper	Director
1932	Too Busy to Work	Director
1932	The Painted Woman	Director
1932	Amateur Daddy	Director
1932	She Wanted a Millionaire	Director
1932	Charlie Chan's Chance	Director
1931	Young Sinners	Director
1931	Mr. Lemon Of Orange	Director
1930	Men on Call	Director
1930	Tol'able David	Director
1930	So This Is London	Director
1930	The Big Party	Producer, Director
1929	Thru Different Eyes	Director
1929	The Sky Hawk	Director
1929	Captain Lash	Director
1928	Mother Knows Best	Director
1928	Sharp Shooters	Director
1927	Pajamas	Director
1927	Slaves of Beauty	Director
1927	Ankles Preferred	Director
1926	Wings of the Storm	Director
1926	The Family Upstairs	Director
1926	Hard Boiled	Producer, Director
1926	My Own Pal	Director
1925	The Best Bad Man	Director
1925	The Everlasting Whisper	Director
1925	The Lucky Horseshoe	Director
1925	Dick Turpin	Director
1924	The Last Man on Earth	Director
1924	Teeth	Director
1924	Oh, You Tony!	Director
1924	Ladies to Board	Director
1923	Our Hospitality	Director
1923	Soft Boiled	Writer, Director
1923	A Friendly Husband	Director
1922	The Pirates	Director
1921	The Guide	Director
1920	Don't Tickle	Director
1919	The Yellow Dog Catcher	Director
1918	In Dutch	Director
1917	Neptune's Naughty Daughter	Director
1916	Cold Hearts and Hot Flames	Director
1916	Pirates of the Air	Director
1916	How Stars are Made	Director
1915	Love and Sour Notes	Director
1915	Their Last Haul	Director

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