Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill Trailers

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Henry O'Neill (1891–1961) was an American film actor known for playing gray-haired fathers, lawyers, and similarly roles during the 1930s and 1940s. O'Neill began his acting career on the stage, after dropping out of college to join a traveling theatre company. He served in the military in World War I, then returned to the stage. In the early 1930s he began appearing in films, including The Big Shakedown, Santa Fe Trail, Anchors Aweigh, The Green Years, and The Reckless Moment. His last film was The Wings of Eagles. Henry O'Neill died in 1961 at the age of 69.

Most Popular Henry O'Neill Trailers

Total trailers found: 170

Wings of the Navy Trailer (1939)

11 February 1939

Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on and protective of his brother, but Jerry can give it right back.

Draegerman Courage Trailer (1937)

15 May 1937

After a mine cave in, the rescue crew risks their lives to search for two trapped miners.

The Personality Kid Trailer (1934)

06 June 1934

An arrogant boxer (Pat O'Brien) discovers his wife (Glenda Farrell) had a hand in his success.

Anchors Aweigh Trailer (1945)

13 August 1945

Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring singer and her precocious nephew.

The Milkman Trailer (1950)

17 October 1950

A dairy owner's son takes a job as milkman with a rival company.

Yellow Jack Trailer (1938)

19 May 1938

A fairly accurate historical account of Walter Reed's search for the cause of "Yellow Jack" or Yellow Fever and those who risked their lives in the pursuit.

Dangerous Partners Trailer (1945)

07 June 1945

A young couple's accident could make them rich, if they can evade a Nazi spy ring.

Journal of a Crime Trailer (1934)

10 March 1934

A woman murders her husband's mistress and someone else gets accused of the crime.

Racket Busters Trailer (1938)

16 July 1938

A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

Midnight Alibi Trailer (1934)

12 July 1934

An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his girlfriend's racketeer father.

The Big Noise Trailer (1936)

22 June 1936

The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment.

Marked Woman Trailer (1937)

10 April 1937

In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.

Two Against the World Trailer (1936)

11 July 1936

Searching for ratings at any cost, an unscrupulous radio-network owner forces his program manager to air a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman involved.

Lost Angel Trailer (1943)

23 December 1943

Alpha's been raised along scientific principles, and will make Mike Regan a great human interest story for his paper.

Rationing Trailer (1944)

24 March 1944

A small-town butcher has problems coping with meat rationing.

Strange Bargain Trailer (1949)

05 November 1949

Bookkeeper Sam Wilson learns from his boss, Malcolm Jarvis, that he is losing his job because the company is closing down.

Keep Your Powder Dry Trailer (1945)

01 April 1945

A debutante, a serviceman's bride and a girl from a military family join the Women's Army Corps.

Holiday Affair Trailer (1949)

12 December 1949

Just before Christmas, department store clerk Steve Mason meets big spending customer Connie Ennis, who's actually a comparison shopper sent by another store.

Stranded Trailer (1935)

29 June 1935

A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.

I've Got Your Number Trailer (1934)

24 February 1934

Two telephone repairmen have many adventures and romance a pair of blondes.

Personal Maid's Secret Trailer (1935)

26 October 1935

A longtime maid for New York socialites watches from afar as the daughter she once gave up is raised by others.

Between Two Women Trailer (1945)

28 March 1945

A young doctor proves his worth at a metropolitan hospital.

Massacre Trailer (1934)

20 January 1934

Upon the death of his father, who was the tribal chieftain, Joe Thunder Horse returns to the reservation of his youth, only to discover that his people are dying of various diseases and are being systematically cheated of their possessions and basic rights by crooked Indian agents.

Son of a Sailor Trailer (1933)

29 November 1933

A lovesick fool bumbles into espionage and finds a stolen plane.

No Man of Her Own Trailer (1950)

21 February 1950

A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.

Bordertown Trailer (1935)

23 January 1935

An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss.

The Hoodlum Saint Trailer (1946)

04 April 1946

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected.

The Walking Dead Trailer (1936)

29 February 1936

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence.

Oil for the Lamps of China Trailer (1935)

08 June 1935

An American oil company representative risks sacrificing his marriage for his career in the rural lands of China.

The Wings of Eagles Trailer (1957)

31 January 1957

The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.

Angels Wash Their Faces Trailer (1939)

26 August 1939

A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life.

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio Trailer (1935)

02 February 1935

This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros.

Dodge City Trailer (1939)

08 April 1939

In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line.

Two Girls and a Sailor Trailer (1944)

14 June 1944

A U.S. Navy sailor helps two sisters start up a service canteen. The sailor soon becomes taken with gorgeous sister Jean, unaware that her sibling Patsy is also in love with him.

Billy the Kid Trailer (1941)

30 May 1941

Billy "The Kid" Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who postpones his life of crime when he is befriended and hired by peaceful cattle rancher Eric Keating.

Dark Shadows Trailer (1944)

16 December 1944

A police psychiatrist is enlisted to catch a killer.

Gold Is Where You Find It Trailer (1938)

12 February 1938

Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a new method developed during the gold rush of the 1870's, which is flooding the area's prosperous farmlands.

Knute Rockne All American Trailer (1940)

05 October 1940

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

White Cargo Trailer (1942)

12 December 1942

In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his arrival in the Congo in 1910.

Big Hearted Herbert Trailer (1934)

06 October 1934

After cantankerous and miserly Herbert Kalness insults his daughter's fiance and prospective in-laws at a dinner party, Mrs.

For God and Country Trailer (1943)

15 May 1943

The story of the U.S. Army Chaplain Service as dramatized in the stories of three chaplains, Father Michael O'Keefe, Arnold Miller, and Tom Manning.

The Sun Shines Bright Trailer (1953)

02 May 1953

With the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is involved variously in revealing the real identity of a young woman, reliving his Civil War memories, and preventing the lynching of an African youth.

Shadow of the Thin Man Trailer (1941)

21 November 1941

While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand.

Side Streets Trailer (1934)

14 August 1934

A spinster dressmaker falls for a ne'er-do-well.

Thousands Cheer Trailer (1943)

13 September 1943

Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter.

The Life of Emile Zola Trailer (1937)

09 September 1937

A fictionalized account of famous French writer Émile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair.

Tortilla Flat Trailer (1942)

21 May 1942

Danny, a poor northern Californian Mexican-American, inherits two houses from his grandfather and is quickly taken advantage of by his vagabond friends.

A Guy Named Joe Trailer (1944)

25 February 1944

A cocky U.S. Army Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier.

The Reckless Moment Trailer (1949)

09 December 1949

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet Trailer (1940)

23 February 1940

German scientist Paul Ehrlich makes remarkable advancements in the field of medical diagnostics with his research in cellular staining with dyes.

Gentlemen Are Born Trailer (1934)

17 November 1934

A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn that the piece of paper the diploma is written on is worth about eighteen-dollars-a-week in the job-market.

You're My Everything Trailer (1949)

22 July 1949

In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him home for dinner.

Road Gang Trailer (1936)

28 March 1936

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm.

Jezebel Trailer (1938)

26 March 1938

In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

The Virginian Trailer (1946)

05 May 1946

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who gets off on the wrong foot with her.

Whistling in the Dark Trailer (1941)

08 August 1941

Radio crime show host 'The Fox' along with his fiancée and ex-girlfriend are kidnapped by a larcenous cult who demand that he help them plan a perfect murder.

Invisible Stripes Trailer (1939)

30 December 1939

A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison.

Johnny Eager Trailer (1941)

09 December 1941

A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.

Fog Over Frisco Trailer (1934)

02 June 1934

Valkyr Bradford takes the assistance of a society reporter and a journalist to investigate the disappearance of her half-sister Arlene, a wealthy socialite involved in criminal activities.

The Great O'Malley Trailer (1937)

13 February 1937

Officer James O'Malley, a true believer in law and order, treats even the smallest offenses with the utmost seriousness.