William Berke

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William A. Berke (3 October 1903 – 15 February 1958) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed nearly 90 films between 1934 and 1958. He also produced nearly 80 films between 1933 and 1958. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and died in Los Angeles, California.

Most Popular William Berke Trailers

Total trailers found: 145

The Lost Tribe Trailer (1949)

19 April 1949

Jungle Jim fights a lion and sharks trying to save an African village from those who would despoil it.

Frontier Fury Trailer (1943)

23 June 1943

In this western, a decent Indian agent loses his job and his good name after someone steals the government money he was to deliver to a tribe.

Ghost Town Trailer (1936)

15 February 1936

An old miner is ambushed by outlaws trying to steal the $10,000 he is carrying to start up a new mine.

Riding West Trailer (1944)

17 May 1944

Charles Starrett stars in the lightning-paced Columbia western Riding West. Somebody is planning to sabotage the new Pony Express mail service, and hard-ridin' Steve Jordan (Charles Starrett) aims to find out who.

Lawless Plainsmen Trailer (1942)

17 March 1942

In this western, a ranch foreman and the bosses son go to a saloon to slake their thirst and find themselves in the midst of a battle started by the feisty saloon owner's wicked ex-husband who loots the safe in the ensuing scuffle.

Minesweeper Trailer (1943)

10 November 1943

A naval officer who had deserted several years earlier is drawn back to the Navy when World War II begins.

Why Girls Leave Home Trailer (1945)

09 October 1945

In this crime drama, a young woman leaves her unhappy life at home to become a sophisticated night club singer.

Rolling Home Trailer (1946)

01 November 1946

An elderly rodeo rider, his young grandson and their injured horse help transform the lives of various citizens in a small town.

Corruption Trailer (1933)

18 June 1933

A young lawyer is elected mayor of the city and promises to rid it of the corruption it's famous for.

The Firebrand Trailer (1922)

15 December 1922

Rancher Bill Holt has a small homestead and insists on holding onto his land, much to the chagrin of crotchety old Judd Acker, a neighboring rancher who would like to see him vacate.

The Last Horseman Trailer (1944)

22 June 1944

Former Hopalong Cassidy sidekick Russell Hayden retains his nickname of Lucky in this average entry in his short-lived starring series for Columbia.

The Golden Stallion Trailer (1927)

15 January 1927

The search for a lost gold mine hinges on a secret branded onto the neck of a great horse, White Fury.

Riders of the Northland Trailer (1942)

18 June 1942

In this western, three Texas Rangers decide to do their part to save the world and join the Army, but before they can, they are sent to Alaska to destroy a secret Nazi operation involving a submarine refueling station.

The Navy Way Trailer (1944)

26 February 1944

The experiences of a disparate group of young men as they make their way through Navy boot camp.

Operation Haylift Trailer (1950)

05 May 1950

A pilot devises a plan to airlift hay to thousands of ranch cattle stranded and dying due to severe winter weather.

Pioneer's Gold Trailer (1924)

01 December 1924

An old pioneer wants his brother's children whom he has never met to inherit his wealth, but a villain substitutes ringers for them.

Arson, Inc. Trailer (1949)

24 June 1949

An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance.

A Tornado in the Saddle Trailer (1942)

15 December 1942

A Tornado in the Saddle starred Russell Hayden as the new sheriff of Crestview. Hot on the trail of a gang of claim jumpers led by Dalton and Slim, the novice lawman also has to deal with hotheaded wrangler turned deputy Bob Wilson, whom he is constantly forced to fight, but only after prudently removing his sheriff's star.

Treasure of Monte Cristo Trailer (1949)

27 August 1949

A San Francisco lawyer uses a woman to lure a merchant seaman worth a legendary fortune.

Crack-Up Trailer (1934)

02 June 1934

Daredevil flyer David flirts with a waitress. An orphan accidentally takes off in a biplane requiring an aerial rescue.

Slow as Lightning Trailer (1923)

19 December 1923

Our hero Jimmie March works for stockbroker E.J. Philips and daydreams of romance with Eleanor, the boss's lovely daughter.

Four Boys and a Gun Trailer (1957)

11 January 1957

The moving story of four young men struggling against overwhelming odds to remain honest. When their crooked employer shorts their earnings; they turn to crime, their first theft ending in tragedy.

Hard Fists Trailer (1927)

24 April 1927

The story is about a fake army colonel who blackmails Alvord into doing his bidding, including smearing a rancher and his pretty daughter .

The Forbidden Trail Trailer (1923)

01 February 1923

When Red Hawk Dugan and his men attack a small wagon train, Colonel Merriwell is killed and the young girl Isobel taken and raised thinking Dugan is her father.

Danger Zone Trailer (1951)

20 April 1951

A San Francisco man is paid to bid on a saxophone and escort a woman to a yacht party.

Robin Hood of the Range Trailer (1943)

28 July 1943

Inasmuch as western star Charles Starrett gained screen fame as the Robin Hood-like "Durango Kid", it stands to reason that Starrett would head the cast of Robin Hood of the Range.

The Last of the Clintons Trailer (1935)

12 November 1935

Cowboy infiltrates an outlaw gang to expose their rackets, but after he's ordered to kidnap a young girl, the gang finds out who he really is.

Don't Shoot Trailer (1926)

07 August 1926

Nancy Burton, niece of the sheriff, is in love with Deputy Tom Farrell, but she as an aversion to bloodshed.

Sunset Pass Trailer (1946)

08 July 1946

A young outlaw gets involved with a gang of crooks. When he tells them he is breaking away, they threaten to pin a false murder charge on him.

Wyoming Hurricane Trailer (1944)

20 April 1944

Trailing outlaws, Lucky runs into a trap and loses his horse. The outlaws then use his horse to frame him for murder.

The Hellion Trailer (1924)

15 July 1924

Ranch hand Tex Gardy comes to the aid of the father of the girl he loves, whose ranch is being threatened by a gang of criminals led by a woman known as The Hellion.

High Powered Trailer (1945)

27 February 1945

Tim takes a job as a lowly chipper because he has been afraid to go high ever since a bad fall in which he was injured and another workman was killed.

Double Exposure Trailer (1944)

18 December 1944

In New York City, a newly hired photographer becomes embroiled in a scandal when her photo is mistaken for evidence of a murder and she must try to prove her own innocence.

Racing Luck Trailer (1948)

18 November 1948

Brother and sister "Boots" Warren and Phyllis Warren inherit two race horses. One of the horses is claimed by a rival horse-owner, Jeff Stuart, when it wins a claiming race at Santa Anita.

Trigger Fingers Trailer (1924)

01 November 1924

Sergeant Bob Steele (Bob Custer), of the Texas Rangers, is assigned to put an end to the lawlessness of a gang of outlaws led by a mysterious man known as 'The Black Hawk.

The Flaming Signal Trailer (1933)

24 July 1933

A pilot and his dog crash-land on an island run by a psycho who owns a motel--and most of the locals.

Riders of the Northwest Mounted Trailer (1943)

15 February 1943

Fur thieves, who murder trappers when they refuse to give up their pelts at a low price, occupy the attention of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police.

Desert Dust Trailer (1927)

18 December 1927

Frank Fortune, a young rancher, is jailed along with two of his men for fighting with rival ranchers.

Pier 23 Trailer (1951)

11 May 1951

Pier 23 was one of three hour-long mysteries produced by Lippert Productions for both TV and theatrical release.

The Fighting Buckaroo Trailer (1943)

01 February 1943

In this western, a lonesome cowpoke trots into a town and helps clear his pardner's name. The trouble began when the friend was framed by the leader of the Cattlemen's association who made it seem like he was a rustler.

Cold Nerve Trailer (1925)

08 June 1925

Not only is Cody cheated out of his valuable property, he also faces trial on a charge of robbery and murder.

Wagon Trail Trailer (1935)

08 April 1935

The son of Sheriff Clay Hartley, of the frontier town Elder, has gotten into bad company and hangs out with an outlaw gang in which, Collins, owner of the Golden Rule Saloon, is the secret head.

The Ore Raiders Trailer (1927)

21 May 1927

Riders of the Black Hills Trailer (1938)

15 June 1938

Riders of the Black Hills is a 1938 American Western directed by George Sherman. The intrepid cowboys known as the Three Mesquiteers; Stony (Robert Livingston), Tucson (Ray Corrigan) and Lullaby (Max Terhune) are on the case when rancher Peg Garth's (Maude Eburne) prize racehorse is abducted by bookie Rod Stevens (Tom London) and a secret cohort to prevent it from winning an important race.

Captive Girl Trailer (1950)

01 July 1950

Jungle Jim is out to save Joan from an evil witch doctor whilst simultaneously fighting evil treasure hunter Barton.

Deputy Marshal Trailer (1949)

28 October 1949

A lawman takes on gangsters attempting to steal property wanted for a railroad.

FBI Girl Trailer (1951)

04 November 1951

G-men grab a gangster and a governor thanks to a clerk in the fingerprints division.

Sky Liner Trailer (1949)

28 July 1949

Travellers board a flight, unaware that other passengers might be spies and counterspies, complete with secret documents, poison and elaborate plans to engage in international espionage!

Savage Drums Trailer (1951)

22 June 1951

There is this little small-island kingdom located off the South China coast and the United States offers a pact of economic aid and military assistance if needed.

Barriers of the Law Trailer (1925)

26 March 1925

When a woman who belongs to a bootlegging gang asks the gang for help when her father is arrested, they refuse.

The Girl in the Case Trailer (1944)

20 April 1944

William Warner is a lawyer who is famous for his skill at opening any kind of lock, making him a valuable commodity.

Jungle Jim Trailer (1948)

15 December 1948

Lady scientist, Hilary Parker is searching for a rare drug to help combat polio. Opportunist Bruce Edwards joins the quest but is actually after gold and buried treasure.

Wolf Tracks Trailer (1923)

01 April 1923

Poverty-row Western story of two young strangers -- Jack Hastings and Jean Meredith -- inheriting one-half of a map to a hidden gold mine.

Overland Stage Raiders Trailer (1938)

20 September 1938

After gold shipments from a mining town have been hijacked, the three Mesquiteers buy a plane to fly the gold out.

Pals of the Saddle Trailer (1938)

28 August 1938

The first of eight "Three Mesquiteers" Westerns to star John Wayne.

On the Isle of Samoa Trailer (1950)

03 August 1950

After committing a robbery, a man is inspired to confess by a lovely native girl he meets on a small island.

Shoot to Kill Trailer (1947)

15 March 1947

A gritty crime story involving a newspaper man and crooked politicians.

Highway 13 Trailer (1948)

28 December 1948

Hank Wilson is a driver for a truck for a big transportation company which is in financial straits. He is in love with Doris Lacy, a waitress at the truck-stop where the company has its truck fleet serviced.

Three Texas Steers Trailer (1939)

12 May 1939

Nancy Evans, lovely circus owner, has a ranch that she's never visited, but for sentimental reasons won't sell to Mike Abbott.

Red River Range Trailer (1938)

22 December 1938

The Cattlemen's Association has called in the Mesquiteers to find cattle rustlers. They get Tex Riley to pose as Stony so Stony can arrive posing as a wanted outlaw.