William H. O'Brien
Date of birth: 1891-07-19
Place of birth: Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Known for: Acting
Also known as: William O'Brien, Bill O'Brien
Biography
Australian born William H. O'Brien began his screen acting career in Australia in 1918, then resumed in Hollywood in 1921. He continued acting in films and television series to 1971.
Movie Credits
The Thin Man
1934-05-25
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed f
He Ran All the Way
1951-06-20
A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment.
Alias the Champ
1949-10-15
Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George is arrested for murder. Out to cl
Ball of Fire
1941-12-02
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. Whe
It Started with Eve
1941-09-26
A young man asks a hat check girl to pose as his fiancée in order to make his dying father's last mo
Topaz
1969-12-17
Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French int
She-Wolf of London
1946-05-17
A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family cur
Lady for a Night
1942-01-05
Gambling boat operator Jenny Blake throws over her gambler beau Jack Morgan in order to marry into h
The Unsuspected
1947-10-11
The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
1951-04-03
As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man.
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
1950-04-01
When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They they get in trouble wi
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
1955-06-23
Stranded in Egypt, Bud and Lou find themselves in the buried tomb of a living mummy.
Hong Kong
1952-04-18
American adventurer Jeff Williams is fleeing the communist advance in China when he becomes entangle
The Strange Door
1951-06-21
The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947-04-17
A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house wit
Bannerline
1951-10-12
A young crusading reporter in a small town tackles civic corruption.
Gunpoint
1966-04-25
A young, determined sheriff and his posse chase a gang of murderous train robbers, and a kidnapped w
Rio Lobo
1970-04-01
After the Civil War, a former Union colonel searches for the two traitors whose perfidy led to the l
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971-05-26
A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he
Big Time Or Bust
1933-11-10
Newlywed carnival performers decide to try their luck in New York, but their marriage begins to crum
Five and Ten
1931-06-13
John owns the largest chain of five and ten cent stores in the country. He moves his family to New Y
The Unholy Wife
1957-06-24
A woman marries a man for his wealth, then concocts a plan to kill him, take his money, and run off
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944-02-11
A rope bridge over a gorge in the Peruvian Andes snaps, sending five people plunging to their deaths
Chicago Confidential
1957-08-30
In the Windy City, the mob infiltrates a powerful union.
Do You Love Me
1946-05-17
Katharine Hilliard, mousy dean of a stuffy music school, meets and is insulted by swing band leader
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1957-11-26
The singing, rhyming citizens of Hamelin hope to win a competition with rival towns for royal recogn
The Firefly
1937-11-05
Nina Maria Azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Her
The Mysterious Lady
1928-08-04
A beautiful Russian spy seduces an Austrian military officer in order to obtain secret plans. When s
There's Always Tomorrow
1956-01-08
When a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekin
Lady on a Train
1945-08-03
While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When sh
Shadow of Doubt
1935-02-15
When a Hollywood producer is murdered, the most likely suspect is a man who is smitten with the vict
Illegal
1955-10-09
A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find o
Remember?
1939-12-19
Sky and Linda meet on vacation and become engaged. When Sky introduces Linda to his best friend, Jef
Fort Ti
1953-04-30
Set in the 18th century, the film recounts the exploits of Rogers' Rangers, a band of adventurers de
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
1949-10-20
A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947-04-25
A self-serving journalist uses influential women in late-1800s Paris and denies the one who truly lo
Who Was That Lady?
1960-04-08
In order to get back into the good graces with his wife with whom he has had a misunderstanding, a y
The Tattered Dress
1957-03-14
After a wild night, wealthy Michael Reston's adulterous wife Charleen comes home with her ripe young
Topper Returns
1941-03-21
Topper is once again tormented by a fun-loving spirit. This time, it's Gail Richards, accidentally m
Let's Dance
1950-11-29
Years after the death of her husband, Kitty McNeil takes her son and flees from the home of her weal
Reaching for the Moon
1930-12-29
Wall Street wizard, Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian B
The Half-Naked Truth
1932-12-16
A carnival pitchman (Tracy) finagles his girlfriend, a fiery hoochie dancer (VĂ©lez), into a major Br
Cry Tough
1959-08-01
After getting out of prison, a Latino criminal tries to go straight.
Ladies' Man
1931-04-16
A society gigolo goes after a rich mother and her daughter, but tries to find true happiness with hi
Murder by Contract
1958-12-18
Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.
Frenchie
1950-12-25
Frenchie Fontaine sells her successful business in New Orleans to come West. Her reason? Find the me
New Moon
1930-12-23
New Moon is the name of the ship crossing the Caspian Sea. A young Lt. Petroff meets the Princess Ta
Long Lost Father
1934-01-19
A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had deserted hi
The Gay Deception
1935-09-13
A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York City,
Ivy
1947-06-26
When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do
The Graduate
1967-12-21
A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.
Strictly Unconventional
1930-05-03
An adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's The Circle. A young woman married into an aristocratic Englis
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953-07-14
Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the dis
The Wheeler Dealers
1963-11-14
Henry J. Tyroon leaves Texas, where his oil wells are drying up, and arrives in New York with a lot
Hollywood Mystery
1934-06-20
A PR man for a low-budget movie studio comes up with what he believes is the perfect gimmick--to mak
Ocean's Eleven
1960-08-10
Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952-12-25
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer,
Money, Women and Guns
1958-10-01
Celebrated detective traces and finds beneficiaries to the will of a gold prospector murdered by bus
Louisa
1950-05-31
Architect Hal Norton and wife Meg invite his widowed mother Louisa to move in with them, only to dis
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971-10-07
Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinst
The Story on Page One
1959-12-01
An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuf
The Blot
1921-09-04
Professor Griggs, teaching at the college, doesn't get paid a living wage; his next door neighbor, s
Sweet Smell of Success
1957-07-04
New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his B
The Misses Stooge
1935-04-20
Thelma and Patsy get a job working for a magician.
Special Investigator
1936-05-08
A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is kill
Wells Fargo
1937-12-31
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, wil
While the City Sleeps
1928-02-15
A tough New York cop is determined to bring down a crook who has always managed to provide an alibi
The Singing Fool
1928-09-29
After years of hopeful struggle, waiter and aspiring singer-songwriter Al Stone is on his way. He ge
To Beat the Band
1935-11-23
An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will
His Family Tree
1935-09-29
A father leaves his native Ireland and travels to America to visit the son he hasn't heard from in m
Stronger Than Desire
1939-06-30
An attorney handling a murder case is unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.
The Blonde from Singapore
1941-10-15
Fortune hunter Mary Brooks, posing as a missionary's daughter, strives to beat a couple of pilots, T
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
1955-02-02
Harry and Willie are scammed into buying the Thomas Edison studio lot by a man named Gorman. They de
Carrie
1952-07-17
In the late 1890s, the ambitious, innocent Carrie arrives in Chicago’s South Side and stays with her
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein
1957-11-23
Professor Frankenstein creates a teenager from an accident victim, who gets angry when he learns he
Champagne Charlie
1936-05-06
The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.
Zorro's Fighting Legion
1939-12-16
The mysterious Don Del Oro ("Lord of Gold"), an idol of the Yaqui Indians, plans to take over the go
Playboy of Paris
1930-10-18
Yvonne, daughter of Philibert, a Paris cafe owner, is in love with dreamy, blundering Albert, a wait
Shakedown
1950-09-01
Jack Early is a photographer who will stop at nothing to climb his way to the very top of the succes
A Star Is Born
1954-10-01
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career
All About Eve
1950-11-09
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the re
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
1949-05-26
Lost Caverns Hotel bellhop Freddie Phillips is suspected of murder. Swami Talpur tries to hypnotize
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939-06-02
Super-sleuth Philo Vance faces the zaniest case of his career when Gracie Allen "helps" him try to s
Girl from Rio
1939-08-07
A newsman helps a Brazilian singer get her brother out of trouble in New York.
Gypsy
1962-11-01
Gypsy's mother Rose dreams of a life in show business for her daughters, but Louise becomes a huge b
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939-11-24
J. D. Forbes, head of the almost-bankrupt Four Star Studios in Hollywood contacts band leader Kay Ky
Honeymoon in Bali
1939-09-29
Bill Burnett, a resident of Bali, visits New York City, meets and falls in love with Gail Allen, the
Eternally Yours
1939-10-07
Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say pre
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
1933-02-03
A New York tramp falls in love with the mayor's amnesiac girlfriend after rescuing her from a suicid
Valley of the Dolls
1967-12-27
Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show busin
The Far Country
1954-02-12
During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run af
Men Call It Love
1931-03-14
Pre-code melodrama about high society marriage and fidelity.
The Country Doctor
1936-03-12
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers qu
The Last Hurrah
1958-12-31
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a yo
Race Street
1948-09-11
A night club owner takes on the crooks who killed his best friend.
Witness for the Prosecution
1957-12-17
An ailing barrister agrees to defend a man in a sensational murder trial where the unconvincing test
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961-12-18
In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal
Daybreak
1931-05-02
An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962-12-20
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti
Zero Hour!
1957-11-13
In 1950s Canada, during a commercial flight, the pilots and some passengers suffer food poisoning, t
Emma
1932-01-02
After decades of raising the motherless Smith children, housekeeper Emma Thatcher is faced with rese
The Joker is Wild
1957-09-26
A Prohibition-era nightclub crooner has his career is cut short when his throat is slashed by a mob
Niagara Falls
1941-10-17
The nosy antics of a honeymooner puts an unwed couple in the same room.
Street of Chance
1930-02-08
'Natural' Davis (William Powell) is a respected gambler who follows a ruthless code of honor with th
Forgotten Women
1931-11-25
Acting on a tip from former stage actress Fern Madden, who is now working as a movie extra, Jimmy Bu
Rebecca
1940-03-23
Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the
Woman in Hiding
1950-01-06
As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
1966-11-02
During the Korean War, Italian nurse Virna Lisi falls in love with two American fliers, Tony Curtis
The Earl of Chicago
1940-01-05
A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Ear
North of the Rio Grande
1937-06-28
Hoppy's brother has been murdered and he is on the trail of the murderers. To get them he makes hims
Edison, the Man
1940-05-10
In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story star
High Noon
1952-06-09
Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has b
On the Riviera
1951-04-20
In this fast-paced remake of the Maurice Chevalier vehicle Folies Bergère, talented Danny Kaye plays
The Showdown
1940-03-08
European bad guy Baron Bendor leads some local townsmen in a plot to obtain horses through theft. Ho
Buck Benny Rides Again
1940-05-31
Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of ri
The Patsy
1928-04-22
An awkward teenager hopelessly in love with her older sister's boyfriend tries to make him notice he
Battle Cry
1955-02-02
The dramatic story of US Marines in training, in combat, and in love, during World War II. The story
Special Agent
1949-07-22
A California railroad agent hunts two brothers for murder and robbing a payroll express.
Jungle Goddess
1948-08-13
When a plane carrying the daughter of a millionaire crashes in an African jungle, two pilots set out
Ace in the Hole
1951-06-29
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Fallen Angel
1945-11-15
An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around t
The Square Jungle
1955-12-30
Grocery clerk Eddie Quaid, in danger of losing his father to alcoholism and his girl Julie through l
The Hoodlum Saint
1946-04-04
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's m
Government Girl
1943-11-05
An aviation engineer and a government secretary are thrown together by the war effort.
Red-Headed Woman
1932-06-25
Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair
The Arizonian
1935-06-27
Clay Tallant comes to Silver City, Arizona in the 1880s and encounters wide-spread lawlessness and d
City for Conquest
1940-09-21
The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and strug
No Time for Comedy
1940-09-14
An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.
A Chump at Oxford
1940-01-25
The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disast
Hired Wife
1940-09-13
Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his
One Night in the Tropics
1940-11-15
Jim "Lucky" Moore, an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve: a 'lov
Turnabout
1940-05-17
Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants the
Captain Caution
1940-08-09
When her father dies, a young girl helps a young man take command of the ship to fight the British d
Love Thy Neighbor
1940-12-27
Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars p
City of Chance
1940-01-13
Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to
Captain Swagger
1928-10-13
Hugh Drummond goes broke living too high and turns to crime in order to pay his bills.
Anybody's Woman
1930-08-15
A lawyer, left by his wife, gets drunk and marries a chorus girl, or so he learns the morning after.
Dance Charlie Dance
1937-07-06
A stage-struck small-towner is tricked in backing a bad straight play, but it turns out to be a unin
Sing, Baby, Sing
1936-08-21
The "Caliban-Ariel" romance of fiftysomething John Barrymore and teenager Elaine Barrie is spoofed i
No Time for Love
1943-04-09
An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel
The Damned Don't Cry
1950-05-13
Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.
Around the World in 80 Days
1956-10-17
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the wor
The Tiger Woman
1945-11-16
Murder mystery programmer from Republic pictures
Citizen Kane
1941-04-17
Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich
Diamond Jim
1935-09-01
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
Sinner Take All
1936-12-18
A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing f
Trouble Along the Way
1953-04-04
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams fi
Once More, My Darling
1949-09-10
An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical je
The Road to Reno
1931-09-25
Jackie is the perpetually adolescent mother of two grown children - daughter Lee and son Jeff - who
Curtain Call
1940-04-18
Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in
Forty Little Mothers
1940-04-26
An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's scho
The Trespasser
1929-11-11
A stenographer who works for a lawyer falls in love with and marries a wealthy young man. His family
The Woman in Green
1945-06-15
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger sev
The Feminine Touch
1941-10-01
A college professor who believes there's no place for jealousy in modern marriage, John Hathaway (Do
Elmer Gantry
1960-07-07
A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside e
Children of Pleasure
1930-04-26
A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing aroun
Mexican Spitfire Out West
1940-10-29
Dennis heads west to work on an important business deal minus the Mexican Spitfire, Carmelita. His h
The Star
1952-12-11
Actress Margaret Elliot is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despi
Bombers B-52
1957-11-22
Sgt. Chuch Brennan always disliked playboy and hotshot, Col. Jim Herlihy. Now Chuck has even more re
Brooklyn Orchid
1942-01-31
Two taxi-fleet operators rescue a girl and she follows them to a mountain resort.
The Phantom of Paris
1931-09-12
Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is plac
San Francisco
1936-06-26
A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days befo
Hollywood Scout
1945-04-14
This short film focuses on a day in the life of a Hollywood talent scout assigned to cast animals.
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946-12-25
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return
Woman's World
1954-09-30
Needing to fill the position of general manager of his company, and believing that an executive's wi
A Place in the Sun
1951-06-12
A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy s
The Walking Dead
1936-03-01
Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to d
Daisy Kenyon
1947-12-25
Daisy Kenyon is a Manhattan commercial artist having an affair with an arrogant and overbearing but
Airport
1970-03-25
An airport manager tries to keep his terminals open during a snowstorm, while a suicide bomber plots
Let Us Be Gay
1930-07-11
A housewife divorces her self-centered husband. Years later, she attends a party where her ex is pur
The Seven Year Itch
1955-06-03
With his family away for their annual summer holiday, a publishing executive decides to live a bache
The Harder They Fall
1956-05-08
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his curre
The Trouble with Girls
1969-06-24
Chautauqua manager Walter Hale and his loyal business manager struggle to keep their traveling troup
Scarface
1932-04-09
In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots
Action in the North Atlantic
1943-06-12
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged wi
Pack Up Your Troubles
1932-09-16
The story begins in 1917 with Stan and Ollie being drafted into the U.S. Army to fight in World War
A Woman of Affairs
1928-12-15
Childhood friends Diana, Neville and David are caught in a love triangle as adults. Diana and Nevill
Margin for Error
1943-02-10
When police officer Moe Finkelstein and his colleague Officer Salomon are ordered to serve as bodygu
So Proudly We Hail
1943-09-09
During the start of the Pacific campaign in World War II, Lieutenant Janet Davidson is the head of a
The Spider Woman
1943-12-24
Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain be
Undercurrent
1946-11-11
After a rapid engagement, a dowdy daughter of a chemist weds an industrialist, knowing little of his
Faithless
1932-10-15
Socialite Carol Morgan romps through the Depression and her wealth while breaking up with Bill Wade
The Rage of Paris
1938-06-09
Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try
The Man in the Iron Mask
1939-07-13
Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t
Pillow Talk
1959-10-07
Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Mo
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1945-03-03
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his
Only Yesterday
1933-11-01
On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young businessman is about to commit suicide. With a
Johnny Allegro
1949-05-26
Treasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready);
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961-06-11
Gambler Arnold Rothstein marries an actress, avenges his buddy and meets an underworld fate.
A Streetcar Named Desire
1951-09-19
A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with
Angel on My Shoulder
1946-09-20
The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up f
Anna Christie
1930-02-21
Old sailor Chris Christofferson eagerly awaits the arrival of his grown daughter Anna, whom he sent
Ex-Lady
1933-05-15
Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his in
The Big Sleep
1946-08-23
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involvi
Hollywood Story
1951-06-01
An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the uns
Father of the Bride
1950-05-18
Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she annou
Bachelor Bait
1934-07-27
After being fired from his job at the Marriage License Bureau, a clerk turns to matchmaking.
Body and Soul
1947-11-11
Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the
Tomorrow We Live
1942-09-23
Julie Bronson, whose father operates a desert cafe, is attracting the unwanted attention of a half-c
Keep 'Em Flying
1941-11-27
When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air corps, his two goofball assistants decide to
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
1934-08-15
Bulldog Drummond finds himself immersed in another adventure when he stumbles upon a corpse in the m
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947-10-08
Chester Wooley and Duke Egan are travelling salesmen who make a stopover in Wagon Gap, Montana while
In Society
1944-08-16
Two bumbling plumbers are hired by a socialite to fix a leak. A case of mistaken identity gets the p
The Naughty Nineties
1945-06-20
In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act
The Time of Their Lives
1946-08-13
Two ghosts, who were mistakenly branded as traitors during the Revolutionary War, return to 20th cen
Some Like It Hot
1959-03-19
Two musicians witness a mob hit and need to quickly find a way out of Chicago. Their only opportunit
The Wet Parade
1932-03-26
The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich
A Song to Remember
1945-01-19
Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early adulthood
The Racket
1928-11-01
A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Arch
Road to Rio
1947-12-25
Scat Sweeney and Hot Lips Barton, two out of work musicians, stow away onboard a ship bound for Rio,
I Walk Alone
1947-12-31
Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught a
Take a Letter, Darling
1942-05-06
A struggling painter takes a job as a secretary to a female advertising executive. While working to
In Old Chicago
1938-04-15
The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually riva
The Children's Hour
1961-12-19
An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run
Dial M for Murder
1954-05-29
When her American lover visits London, a wealthy woman’s jealous husband hatches a plan to murder he
Dressed to Kill
1946-05-24
A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plate
Sabrina
1954-09-01
Linus and David Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work – busily runni
Nobody Lives Forever
1946-11-01
A con artist falls for the rich widow he's trying to fleece.
Pot o' Gold
1941-04-03
Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. B
Smart Money
1931-06-11
Two brothers' trip to the big city to do a little gambling results in a fateful turn of events.
Home Before Dark
1958-11-16
A young woman returns home after being institutionalized in a mental hospital.
You Gotta Stay Happy
1948-10-28
Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her sixth fiancée, but unable to face th
Two Sisters from Boston
1946-06-06
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New
Something to Live For
1952-03-07
Advertising executive Alan Miller, a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of Alc
Sorry, Wrong Number
1948-09-24
Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world.
Designing Woman
1957-05-16
A sportswriter who marries a fashion designer discovers that their mutual interests are few, althoug
Pressure Point
1962-10-10
An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested wh
Go Into Your Dance
1935-04-20
An irresponsible Broadway star gets mixed up with gambling and gangsters.
It's Always Fair Weather
1955-08-30
Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. The
Superman and the Mole Men
1951-11-23
Reporters Clark Kent and Lois Lane arrive in the small town of Silsby to witness the drilling of the
The Old Homestead
1935-10-05
A New York radio talent scout turns up at a barn dance.
Carnival Rock
1957-09-01
An ocean-side nightclub owner loves a singer who only has eyes for a gambler.
Monkey Business
1931-09-19
Four stowaways get mixed up with gangsters while running riot on an ocean liner.
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938-02-12
Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
1960-01-21
Angered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus, where h
A Night at the Opera
1935-11-15
The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly busin
Anything Goes
1956-04-27
Bill Benson and Ted Adams are to appear in a Broadway show together and, while in Paris, each 'disco
Kitty
1945-10-16
Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gai
Daddy Long Legs
1955-05-05
Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-y
The Falcon Takes Over
1942-05-29
While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector
Movie Crazy
1932-09-23
After a mix-up with his application photograph, an aspiring actor is invited to a screen test and go
The Climax
1944-10-20
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano wh
Merrily We Go to Hell
1932-06-10
A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prenti
Hit Parade of 1941
1940-10-14
In this musical, the second entry in a five-film series, a thrift shop owner sells his business and
The Guilty Generation
1931-11-19
The children of feuding gangsters fall in love and fight to escape their parents' notoriety.
Swing Shift Maisie
1943-10-01
Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in
Maisie Gets Her Man
1942-06-01
Struggling performers, Sothern and Skelton's lives are thrown off gear when they are caught with a b
Flamingo Road
1949-04-30
A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town societ
Undercover Maisie
1947-03-01
Maisie Revere, a showgirl stranded in Los Angeles, decides to join the local police department on th
The High and the Mighty
1954-07-03
Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit as
New York Confidential
1955-02-15
Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who dec
The Men
1950-08-25
Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a ve
Test Pilot
1938-04-16
Jim is a test pilot. His wife Ann and best friend Gunner try their best to keep him sober. But the l
The Big Broadcast of 1938
1938-02-11
The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical a
Munster, Go Home!
1966-06-15
Herman discovers he's the new lord of Munster Hall in England. The family sails to Britain, where th
It's a Great Feeling
1949-08-20
A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big b
Horizons West
1952-10-11
Brothers Dan and Neil Hammond return to Texas after the Civil War. Ambitious Dan turns to rustling a
The Doolins of Oklahoma
1949-05-27
When the Daltons are killed at Coffeyville, gang member Bill Doolin, arriving late, escapes but kill
Canyon Passage
1946-07-17
In 1850s Oregon, a businessman is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty
Sin Takes a Holiday
1930-11-10
Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss' marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to
Vagabond Lady
1935-05-03
Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store o
Midnight Mary
1933-06-30
While on trial for her life, a young woman recalls her tough upbringing and her involvement with the
The Mad Whirl
1925-03-02
A teenager with permissive parents gets too caught up in wild parties and the fast life.
The Todd Killings
1971-10-20
Based on the true story of '60s thrill-killer Charles Schmidt ("The Pied Piper of Tucson"), Skipper
The Leopard Man
1943-05-19
When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.
The Delicious Little Devil
1919-05-12
A poor hat-check girl loses her job and is forced to get a job as a dancer at a roadhouse. There she
The Comic
1969-11-19
An account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his fune
West of Broadway
1931-11-28
A wealthy soldier returns home after WWI, discovers his socialite fiancee no longer wants to marry h
Larceny on the Air
1937-01-11
A doctor working with the Bureau of Pure Foods and Drugs, uses radio broadcasts to expose fraudulent
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944-12-24
On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
Désirée
1954-11-16
In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napol
Julius Caesar
1953-06-04
The assassination of the would-be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic conseq
The Bounty Hunter
1954-09-25
A year after a violent train robbery the Pinkerton detective agency hires a bounty hunter to find th
Critic's Choice
1963-02-24
Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be ver
Dirigible
1931-02-01
Dirigible commander Jack Braden and Navy pilot 'Frisky' Pierce fight over the glory associated with
The Helen Morgan Story
1957-10-02
Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all to al
One of Our Spies Is Missing
1966-12-01
A biochemist develops a process that reverses ageing but, when he disappears, it's up to Napoleon So