William Bendix

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William Bendix (January 14, 1906 – December 14, 1964) was an American film, radio, and television actor, best remembered in movies for the title role in the movie The Babe Ruth Story and for portraying clumsily earnest aircraft plant worker Chester A. Riley in radio and television's The Life of Riley. He also received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Wake Island (1942).

Most Popular William Bendix Trailers

Total trailers found: 67

The McGuerins from Brooklyn Trailer (1942)

31 December 1942

Tim McGuerin and Eddie Corbett operates a big taxi-fleet company together and because of a misunderstanding Tim's wife Sadie thinks he is having an affair with his secretary, Ms.

I'll Be Yours Trailer (1947)

02 February 1947

A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue.

Sentimental Journey Trailer (1946)

06 March 1946

An actress becomes taken with Hitty, a young orphan prone to dreaming. Julie soon finds out that she is ill and has only a short time to live.

Taxi, Mister Trailer (1943)

16 April 1943

The owner (William Bendix) of a cab company tries to foil a racketeer.

The Dark Corner Trailer (1946)

09 April 1946

Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him.

Calcutta Trailer (1946)

20 December 1946

Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate.

Battle Stations Trailer (1956)

01 February 1956

The crew of a U.S. Navy ship in World War II goes into battle against the Japanese fleet.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Trailer (1949)

18 April 1949

A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1905 auto mechanic, to Arthurian England, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology.

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star Trailer (1991)

10 March 1991

A retrospective on the career of Robert Mitchum through interviews with friends and co-workers, scenes from his films and the actor himself.

Macao Trailer (1952)

11 April 1952

Nick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord.

For Love or Money Trailer (1963)

07 August 1963

Wealthy Chloe Brasher has three beautiful daughters; Bonnie, Kate, and Jan. Chloe pays attorney Deke Gentry to fix them up with three suitable husbands.

Young Fury Trailer (1964)

01 November 1964

A group of young thugs rides into the town of Dawson and take it over. When the cowardly sheriff is unable to restore control, the parents of the leader must take action.

The Hairy Ape Trailer (1944)

02 July 1944

Aboard ship, a spoiled woman (Susan Hayward) insults the brutish stoker (William Bendix) while watching him work.

Cover Up Trailer (1949)

25 February 1949

Insurance investigator Sam Donovan is looking into the apparent suicide of a man in a small Midwestern town.

Abroad with Two Yanks Trailer (1944)

04 August 1944

Biff and Jeff, two American G.I.'s on furlough in Australia during The Second World War, are enjoying their time the way most soldiers on leave do.

The Deep Six Trailer (1958)

15 January 1958

The conflict between duty and conscience is explored in the WWII drama The Deep Six. Alan Ladd stars as Naval gunnery officer Alec Austin, a Quaker whose sincere pacifist sentiments do not sit well with his crew members.

Johnny Nobody Trailer (1961)

01 October 1961

When the atheistic ranting of Irish-American author James Mulcahy upsets the inhabitants of the Irish village to which he has retired, a mob threatens him.

Law of the Lawless Trailer (1964)

13 May 1964

A former gunfighter, now a circuit court judge, faces his father's killer in a small post-Civil War Kansas town.

The Life of Riley Trailer (1949)

16 April 1949

Inspired by the popular '40s radio show of the same title, director Irving Brecher's 1949 comedy stars William Bendix as a hard-working husband-and-father with no shortage of family problems.

Race Street Trailer (1948)

11 September 1948

A night club owner takes on the crooks who killed his best friend.

The Ransom of Red Chief Trailer (1959)

16 August 1959

Based upon a famous O. Henry short story, two crooks think they have an opportunity to make a quick buck by kidnapping a rich man's son.

The Movie Orgy Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and government films of the 1950s and 1960s are intercut together to tell a single story of various creatures and societal ills attacking American cities.

Submarine Command Trailer (1951)

01 November 1951

Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II.

Lifeboat Trailer (1944)

28 January 1944

During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-boat.

Don Juan Quilligan Trailer (1945)

01 June 1945

When a an overly romantic barge captain marries two women, each reminding him of his mother, he finds himself resorting to prison to escape them.

The Rough and the Smooth Trailer (1959)

02 October 1959

Young blonde woman seems to destroy everyone she comes in contact with.

The Glass Key Trailer (1942)

08 September 1942

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

Variety Girl Trailer (1947)

29 August 1947

Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business charity) are woven into a framework about two hopeful young ladies who come to Hollywood, exchange identities, and cause comic confusion (with slapstick interludes) throughout the Paramount studio.

The Blue Dahlia Trailer (1946)

16 April 1946

Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.

Hostages Trailer (1943)

11 August 1943

After the mysterious disappearance of a German soldier from a Prague cafe, the staff and customers are held captive by the Nazis accused of murder and collusion with the Czech resistance.

Wake Island Trailer (1942)

11 August 1942

In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.

Gambling House Trailer (1950)

27 December 1950

A gambler faces deportation when he gets mixed up with murder.

White Tie and Tails Trailer (1946)

30 August 1946

When his employer goes to Florida, a butler masquerades as a millionaire and winds up getting involved with an heiress.

Los Angeles Plays Itself Trailer (2004)

28 July 2004

From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies.

Detective Story Trailer (1951)

19 October 1951

Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det.

Woman of the Year Trailer (1942)

05 February 1942

Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.

The Young and the Brave Trailer (1963)

01 August 1963

A drama of the Korean War. Four American Army POWs escape behind enemy lines and try to make their way back to their units in the South.

Guadalcanal Diary Trailer (1943)

27 October 1943

Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.

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.

The Time of Your Life Trailer (1948)

03 September 1948

Joe spends a lot of his time at Nick's Pacific Street Saloon. Tom, who credits Joe with once saving his life, stops by regularly to run errands for Joe.

China Trailer (1943)

21 April 1943

Shortly before Pearl Harbor, American opportunist Jones and partner Johnny are in China to sell oil to the invading Japanese army.

Boys' Night Out Trailer (1962)

21 June 1962

Fred, George, Doug and Howie are quickly reaching middle-age. Three of them are married, only Fred is still a bachelor.

Who Done It? Trailer (1942)

30 October 1942

Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder when the station owner is killed during a broadcast.

A Luz vem do Alto Trailer (1959)

07 May 1959

The struggle between two friends: one, symbolizes the deepest incredulity about religion; the other, priest Manuel, endures insults with stoic resignation, but doesn't give up on installing words of faith in the hope of recovering his soul for God.

Where There's Life Trailer (1947)

21 November 1947

In a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt and the only heir is a timid New York radio personality, Michael Valentine (Bob Hope).

The Big Steal Trailer (1949)

01 July 1949

Army Lieutenant Halliday, accused of stealing the Army payroll, pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's ex-girlfriend and is in turn being chased by his accuser, Capt.

They Drive by Night Trailer (1940)

26 July 1940

Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small one-truck business.

Star Spangled Rhythm Trailer (1942)

05 March 1942

Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his buddies, Pop enlists the aid of the studio's dizzy switchboard operator in pulling off the charade.

The Web Trailer (1947)

04 June 1947

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

Streets of Laredo Trailer (1949)

27 May 1949

Texas, 1878: cheerful outlaw-buddies Jim, Lorn and Wahoo rescue spunky orphan Rannie Carter from rustling racketeers, then are forced to separate.

Blackbeard, the Pirate Trailer (1952)

24 December 1952

Honest Robert Maynard finds himself serving as ship's surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard.

Two Years Before the Mast Trailer (1946)

22 November 1946

In 1834, Charles Stewart (Alan Ladd), the spoiled, dissolute son of a shipping magnate, is shanghaied aboard the Pilgrim, one of his father's own ships.

A Bell for Adano Trailer (1945)

21 June 1945

Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without interfering with troop movements, all the while dealing with colorful citizens of the town.

High Air Trailer (1956)

12 September 1956

A father and his estranged son, both tunnel workers in New York City, are forced to deal with each other during a dangerous collapse.

Dangerous Mission Trailer (1954)

06 March 1954

A policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessing a mob killing.

Greenwich Village Trailer (1944)

27 September 1944

In 1922, a would-be classical composer gets involved with people putting on a musical revue.

It's in the Bag! Trailer (1945)

21 April 1945

The ringmaster of a flea circus inherits a fortune...if he can find which chair it's hidden in.

The Babe Ruth Story Trailer (1948)

16 September 1948

The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run hero.

The Crystal Ball Trailer (1943)

22 January 1943

A young woman pretends to be a fortune teller in order to find romance.

Crashout Trailer (1955)

01 March 1955

Convict Van Duff engineers a large-scale prison break; the six survivors hide out in a forgotten mine working near the prison, then set out on a long, dangerous journey by foot, car, train and truck to retrieve Duff's bank loot.