William Burress
Shall We Dance
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical...
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Pilgrimage
as uncreditedA mother from Arkansas is very possessive of her grown son. To prevent him from getting married...
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Jane Eyre
as MinisterAfter a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives...
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The Little Colonel
as Dr. ScottAfter Southern belle Elizabeth Lloyd runs off to marry Yankee Jack Sherman, her father, a former...
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Blonde Crazy
as Colonel BellockAdventures of a cocky con man and his beautiful accomplice.
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Never Say Die
as Man with DogBob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times...
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The Famous Ferguson Case
as Dad SipesA foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by...
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Fashions of 1934
as FeldmanWhen the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner...
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One Night of Love
as Mr. Barrett - Mary's FatherMary Barrett is an aspiring opera singer who is taken under the wings of a famous operatic...
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We Who Are About to Die
as Charlie Gaunt (uncredited)John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and...
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Hot Water
as Clerk (uncredited)The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous...
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Convention City
as Customer (as William Burress)Extra-marital fun and games at a convention of the Honeywell Rubber Company in Atlantic City....
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Racketeers in Exile
as ThorntonIn this gangster movie, a criminal king-pin and his gang hide out in his hometown where they...
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Dr. Socrates
as George S. Harris - Grocery ProprietorDr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his...
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Local Boy Makes Good
as Colonel SmallJohn is a timid student who works at the University Book Store. He is studying to be a botanist...
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Wild Money
as Spreckett (as William Burress)A tightwad accountant for a newspaper becomes friends with a reporter. The bookkeeper goes on...
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Paid in Advance
as Regan (as William Burress)In the northwestern wilderness of Alaska, an innocent young girl falls into the clutches of a...
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Bedside
as Oscar Bernstein - Music CriticBob Brown uses his bedside manner to charm his patients while his partner makes the actual...
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Fluttering Hearts
as FatherDefying her father's wishes, a young woman runs off to a sale at store. She's pursued by a...
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Grand Old Girl
as ButtsAn elderly schoolteacher is determined to rid her town of the local gambling den.
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You Said a Mouthful
as Roger Colby (uncredited)Two men bear the name Joe Holt. One is a shipping clerk, the other a champion Canadian swimmer....
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Kultur
as The KaiserJust prior to World War I, the Kaiser sends Baron von Zeller to inform Emperor Franz Josef of...
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The Talk of the Town
as uncreditedHer strict upbringing is driving Genevra French (Dorothy Phillips) crazy, so when she gets her...
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The Girl Who Ran Wild
as Johnny CakeM'liss, raised in the mountains as an unruly tomboy, is orphaned and is offered "protection" by...
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The Great Impersonation
as Dr. Hugo SchmidtWhen the man calling himself Everard Dominey returns home, his loved ones recognize that...
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Broadway Thru a Keyhole
as Thomas BarnumRacketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway...
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The Spy
as Freiheer Von WittzchaeftAn American is sent to Germany to unearth the identities of German agents operating in the U. S....
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Life Begins at Forty
as Abercrombie's FriendA small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return...
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The Rainbow Trail
as WaggonerFollowing in his dad's footsteps, Shefford devotes himself to freeing his community from the...
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Lord and Lady Algy
as Brabazon TudwayLord and Lady Algy separate amicably after he breaks his promise not to gamble again on the...
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Fires of Conscience
as Randolf SneedGeorge Baxter presents his new wife, Margery. Paul Sneed, Baxter's neighbor, knew Margery before...
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A Soul for Sale
as Hale Faxon (as William Burress)After Neila Pendleton's father dies, leaving his wife and daughter penniless, the avaricious...
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The School for Scandal
as RowleyThe School for Scandal is a 1914 silent comedy.
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