Will Wright Movie Trailers

My Forbidden Past Trailer (1951)

25 April 1951

An 1890s New Orleans heiress tries to buy a married doctor's love with her tainted family fortune.

Jeanne Eagels Trailer (1957)

02 August 1957

Biographical film based loosely on the life of 1920s stage star Jeanne Eagels.

The Tall Target Trailer (1951)

17 August 1951

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.

Road to Utopia Trailer (1946)

27 February 1946

While on a ship to Skagway, Alaska, Duke and Chester find a map to a secret gold mine, which had been 'stolen' by thugs.

Brimstone Trailer (1949)

15 August 1949

A U.S. Marshal goes undercover to stop a cattle smuggling gang, but when his cover is blown, the hunter becomes the hunted.

The Happy Time Trailer (1952)

30 October 1952

A violinist and his brother guide one's son through his crush on the family maid in 1920s Ottawa.

The Long Night Trailer (1947)

28 May 1947

City police surround a building, attempting to capture a suspected murderer. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in.

Down Missouri Way Trailer (1946)

15 August 1946

When an agricultural professor returns home to the farm with her scientifically-raised mule for a needed rest, they find themselves caught up in a movie being filmed in the Ozarks.

California Trailer (1947)

21 February 1947

"Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train.

Tennessee Johnson Trailer (1942)

01 December 1942

Follows the tumultuous presidency of the 19th President of the United States, Andrew Johnson, whose story begins with his boyhood and early life.

People Will Talk Trailer (1951)

29 August 1951

A successful, unorthodox doctor befriends a young woman with suicidal ideations due to her pregnancy by her ex, a military reservist killed in action.

During their annual visit to the Iowa State Fair, the Frake family enjoy many adventures. Proud patriarch Abel has high hopes for his champion swine Blueboy; and his wife Melissa enters the mincemeat and pickles contest.

The Major and the Minor Trailer (1942)

16 September 1942

Low on funds, working-class girl Susan Applegate disguises herself as a youngster in order to pay half fare home.

The Deadly Companions Trailer (1961)

06 June 1961

An ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son and tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory.

It's A Small World Trailer (1935)

12 April 1935

Socialite, privileged, Jane Dale and lawyer Bill Shevlin meet in an automobile accident at night, on a dirt road, in a storm, near a hick town which fleeces travelers through corrupt law enforcement.

Johnny Tremain Trailer (1957)

19 June 1957

When an injury bars him from pursuing his trade, Revolutionary War-era silversmith's apprentice Johnny Tremain finds a new life in the ranks of the Sons of Liberty army, taking part in the Boston Tea Party and Paul Revere's legendary ride.

These Wilder Years Trailer (1956)

17 August 1956

A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.

Tales of Manhattan Trailer (1942)

05 August 1942

Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it.

The Walls of Jericho Trailer (1948)

22 November 1948

In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman.

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry Trailer (1945)

17 August 1945

George Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a tight grip on her brother -- especially when he shows signs of falling in love.

Honky Tonk Trailer (1941)

01 October 1941

Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right.

Mrs. Mike Trailer (1949)

23 December 1949

This film is based on the novel, Mrs. Mike, which is based on the real life woman, Kathy O'Fallon Flannigan.

Practically Yours Trailer (1944)

20 December 1944

In this screwball comedy a WW2 US pilot bombs a Japanese aircraft carrier, is assumed to be dead, and then is misquoted in the press as fondly remembering his days back home walking his dog Piggy.

The Good Fellows Trailer (1943)

11 August 1943

The title of Grand Caesar in the Ancient Order of Noblest Romans of Wakefield, Indiana keeps Jim "Pop" Helton so involved and distracted that he forgets to pay the family's bills, nearly makes a shambles of a real estate deal his oldest daughter, Ethel is working on, almost wrecks her romance with Captain Tom Drayson, and gets involved in a game with a pool shark in an effort to raise the remaining $75 of the $6,750 needed (that they didn't have) by the Wakefield Lodge to host the national convention of the Noblest Romans.

Lydia Bailey Trailer (1952)

30 May 1952

A young Boston lawyer, Albron Hamlin, goes to Haiti in 1802 to find Lydia Bailey, whose estate he must settle.

Whispering Smith Trailer (1948)

09 December 1948

Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him.

Without Reservations Trailer (1946)

13 May 1946

Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who don't know she is the author of the famous book, and who don't think much of the ideas it proposes.

The Loose Nut Trailer (1945)

17 December 1945

Woody Woodpecker goes to the park for a game of golf, and quickly gets at odds with some workers who are laying a cement walk.

So This Is New York Trailer (1948)

01 June 1948

A small town man inherits a significant fortune and takes his family to New York City whereupon they are continually shocked at the alien culture of the Big Apple.

Rendezvous with Annie Trailer (1946)

22 July 1946

A homesick American soldier stationed in England during World War II makes an unauthorized trip to see his wife and returns to England with only two people knowing he was home for a few hours.

Blossoms in the Dust Trailer (1941)

15 August 1941

Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young.

The Town Went Wild Trailer (1944)

15 December 1944

Comedy concerning two feuding fathers dealing with the shocking news that their sons were switched at birth, meaning that one of their daughters is about to marry her own brother.

The Madonna's Secret Trailer (1946)

16 February 1946

This drama is an updated version of Ulmer's 1944 film Bluebeard. It is set in New York and follows the exploits of an eccentric Parisian painter who has come to New York to escape a controversy surrounding his work.

The Inner Circle Trailer (1946)

07 August 1946

A fresh-faced young detective gets set up, framed for murder, and alibied by a smart blonde.

Green Grass of Wyoming Trailer (1948)

03 June 1948

The romance of a rancher's niece and a rival rancher's son parallels that of a stallion and a mare.

Fair Weather Fiends Trailer (1946)

18 November 1946

After a storm strands them on a deserted island, Woody Woodpecker and his wolf friend end up battling themselves in a quest to find food.

Keeper of the Bees Trailer (1947)

10 July 1947

Michael Worthington, an elderly owner of an apiary, befriends an embittered artist, Jamie McFarlaine, who is seeking a divorce from his wife.

Miss Grant Takes Richmond Trailer (1949)

20 October 1949

A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his secretary figuring she won't suspect any criminal goings-on.

The Inside Story Trailer (1948)

14 March 1948

A collection agent arrives in a small town with $1000 for a local farmer. Whilst waiting for the farmer to arrive the money is put in a safe at a hotel for safe keeping.

Rhapsody in Blue Trailer (1945)

27 June 1945

Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.

One Exciting Week Trailer (1946)

08 June 1946

The citizens of the small town of Midburg are thrilled when one of their native sons, Dan Flannery, becomes a war hero while serving in the Merchant Marines.

Sleepy Lagoon Trailer (1943)

05 September 1943

Young radio personality Judy Joyner becomes mayor of the moribund town, Sleepy Lagoon, after running on an all women ticket and promptly sets out to turn the town around.

Blaze of Noon Trailer (1947)

02 May 1947

In this aerial melodrama, four brothers working as stunt pilots for a flying circus leave their jobs to become mail pilots.

Wildcat Trailer (1942)

03 September 1942

Wildcatter Johnny Maverick and his pal go to a town in oil country offering $25,000 to the person who brings in the first well.

The Richest Man in Town Trailer (1941)

02 August 1941

The conflicting views of two leading citizens in a small town are reconciled when they come across a promoter who is planning to defraud the town.

You Can't Ration Love Trailer (1944)

28 February 1944

In this WW II musical, a group of lovely college co-eds, realizing that there is a shortage of single young men, decide to begin rationing their dates so that all of them can have some fun.

The Postman Didn't Ring Trailer (1942)

03 July 1942

Stolen way back in 1880, a sack of United States mail is discovered in an old attic in 1942. The letters are finally delivered, profoundly affecting the lives of the recipients.

Dangerous Passage Trailer (1944)

18 December 1944

Joe Beck leaves Central America so that he can return to Texas and collect a large inheritance, but he picks a dangerous ship on which to travel.

The Missouri Traveler Trailer (1958)

21 January 1958

Byron Turner, a 15-year-old runaway from the Eatondale Orphan Asylum, receives a ride into the rural Missouri town of Delphi with rich land-owner Tobias Brown.

The Tell-Tale Heart Trailer (1941)

25 October 1941

A man's sanity is a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man, driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye', culminating in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.

The Green Promise Trailer (1949)

22 March 1949

A stubborn farmer is raising his children alone. When his oldest daughter gets a suitor, the father nearly goes on the rampage, but he is forced to change his tune when he is injured, leaving her in charge of the farm.