John Myhers

Acting

John Myhers

Born 1921-12-18 · Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA

Acting credits

Street People poster
5.0

A Mafia boss is enraged when he is suspected of smuggling a heroin shipment into San Francisco. He dispatches his nephew, a hotshot Anglo-Sicilian lawyer, to identify the real culprit. The lawyer also enlists the aid of his best friend, a grand prix driver with an adventurous streak.

Street People

1976

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying poster
6.7

A young but bright former window cleaner rises to the top of his company by following the advice of a book about ruthless advancement in business.

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

1967

Herbie Rides Again poster
6.2

The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.

Herbie Rides Again

1974

Walking Tall poster
6.6

Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.

Walking Tall

1973

Quo Vadis poster
7.1

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.

Quo Vadis

1951

History of the World: Part I poster
6.7

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

History of the World: Part I

1981

Willard poster
6.1

A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and Socrates. However, when one of them is killed at work, he goes on a rampage using his rats to attack those who have been tormenting him.

Willard

1971

The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz poster
3.9

A beautiful East German Olympic hopeful pole-vaults over the Berlin Wall to freedom.

The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz

1968

Snowball Express poster
6.7

When John Baxter inherits a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains, he quits his job in New York and moves the family west to run it. Only to find that the place is a wreck. But together they decide to try to fix it up and run it. But Martin Ridgeway, who wants the property, does everything he can to ensure it will fail.

Snowball Express

1972

The Shaggy D.A. poster
5.8

Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to keep his change a secret and find just what is causing it, all the while eluding the local dog catcher.

The Shaggy D.A.

1976

1776 poster
6.9

Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.

1776

1972

O.K. Nero poster
6.0

Two American sailors, Fiorello and Jimmy are slugged while sight-seeing in Rome and, together, they dream they are back in Rome in the days of Nero.

O.K. Nero

1951

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall poster
6.3

Ghosts and a young cadet try to save a military academy from being closed.

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

1980

No artwork available
10.0

The war is over, and a lot of land is up for settlers to grab. Hector Heathcote and his talking dog Winston have just been kicked out of the boarding house, and they have to join the land rush, too, in order to find a place to stay. Homesteaders Hector and Winston try to prevent their greedy, land-grabbing neighbor Benedict from taking over their property.

Land Grab

1970

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell poster
6.3

Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow servicemen, women and beer. The supply ship carrying the beer is torpedoed and the contingent of nurses consists of six males and ugly nurse Nellie Krause. If he could at least try to salvage the shipment of beer.

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

1968

Awake and Sing! poster
10.0

The Bergers, a blue-collar Jewish family living in an overstuffed tenement and undone by the Depression, struggle through hard times and dream of a better future in this 1972 production of Clifford Odets' pungent play. Personalities and politics clash as Odets' mélange of characters try to survive on pennies a day. Walter Matthau plays cynical World War I amputee Moe Axelrod, and Leo Fuchs portrays the family's iron-willed leftist grandfather.

Awake and Sing!

1972

The Prize Fighter poster
5.3

"Bags" the boxer (Tim Conway) and his manager, Shake (Don Knotts), are quite a pair: One is a dim bulb, and the other has a mean streak. Times are tough and they must save their gym, so they line up some money making fights. But when Bags and Shake discover that the bouts have been rigged, they end up with their backs to the wall and must fight back -- literally.

The Prize Fighter

1979

No artwork available
NR

A young drummer tries everything to help his fellow patriots during the American Revolution and then inadvertently saves the day!

Drum Roll

1961

Scarecrow poster
8.0

Just before the Salem Witch Trials, an embittered old woman, who has learned witchcraft, teams up with the Devil, and brings a scarecrow to life as part of her diabolical revenge on the judge who was once her lover.

Scarecrow

1972

No artwork available
7.0

Hashimoto tells his children a bedtime story about a young mouse who adopted a small dragon as a pet. No one knew how big a dragon could grow until the young boy suddenly has a a 40-foot dragon! When the pet dragon destroys the boy's town, it's time to say goodbye. he dragon is banished from the village. However, there's a big problem about to explode on all the townspeople... a problem a dragon could fix- if only he was there. There's good news when the big dragon gets to the top of a volcano to spray it with water and save the countrieside.

Strange Companion

1961

Weddings and Babies poster
5.9

A photographer struggles to make enough money to marry his fiancee, who is starting to believe he's delaying their marriage deliberately.

Weddings and Babies

1960

2000 Years Later poster
7.5

A satirical film on fads in the US. A TV host on a late night show tries to convince his viewers that they should return to Rome and Roman ways.

2000 Years Later

1969

No artwork available
9.0

When a 40-foot giant comes to a small village and begins smashing houses with his fist, the mice call on Hashimoto for help.

Spooky-Yaki

1963

Saturday Night Bath in Apple Valley poster
6.0

A big-city developer moves into a peaceful little valley, intending to buy up all the land and turn it into a gambling mecca, but the local residents have other ideas.

Saturday Night Bath in Apple Valley

1965

Behind the camera