John Baxter

British filmmaker (1896-1975)

John Philip Baxter was a British filmmaker active from the 1930s to the late-1950s. During that time, he produced, wrote, or directed several films. He directed Deborah Kerr in her first leading role in Love on the Dole (1941), and was the producer-director for the musical-comedy films of Flanagan and Allen during World War II. He was one of the leading directors for British National Pictures.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 14 films (1934–1956) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1956 Ramsbottom Rides Again John Baxter 92 min B&W
1952 Judgment Deferred John Baxter B&W
1952 YOU'RE ONLY YOUNG TWICE. Terry Bishop 16mm B&W sound
1950 The Dragon of Pendragon Castle John Baxter B&W
1946 The Grand Escapade John Baxter B&W
1941 Crook's Tour John Baxter 80 min B&W
1941 Love on the Dole John Baxter 98 min B&W
1941 Old Mother Riley in Business John Baxter B&W
1941 Old Mother Riley's Ghosts John Baxter B&W
1941 The Common Touch John Baxter B&W
1940 Old Mother Riley in Society John Baxter B&W
1937 Talking Feet John Baxter 3 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1936 Hearts of Humanity John Baxter 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1934 Lest we forget John Baxter B&W