Most Popular William Burress Trailers
Total trailers found: 42
The Famous Ferguson Case Trailer (1932)
19 April 1932
A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed.
Dr. Socrates Trailer (1935)
19 October 1935
Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife.
Local Boy Makes Good Trailer (1931)
27 November 1931
John is a timid student who works at the University Book Store. He is studying to be a botanist and has a secret crush on the lovely Julia.
Life Begins at Forty Trailer (1935)
22 March 1935
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.
The Rainbow Trail Trailer (1918)
27 October 1918
Following in his dad's footsteps, Shefford devotes himself to freeing his community from the grip of a particularly despotic Mormon sect.
Racketeers in Exile Trailer (1937)
30 March 1937
In this gangster movie, a criminal king-pin and his gang hide out in his hometown where they witness a religious revival that inspires the man to begin billing himself as a "born-again" evangelist so he can cash in on the guilty consciences of local businessmen.
We Who Are About to Die Trailer (1937)
08 January 1937
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed.
The Spy Trailer (1917)
17 August 1917
An American is sent to Germany to unearth the identities of German agents operating in the U. S. He infiltrates the German secret service in an attempt to abscond with a list of undercover German operatives.
The Great Impersonation Trailer (1921)
09 October 1921
When the man calling himself Everard Dominey returns home, his loved ones recognize that something about him is different.
Kultur Trailer (1918)
22 September 1918
Just prior to World War I, the Kaiser sends Baron von Zeller to inform Emperor Franz Josef of Austria that he is ready to declare war on France.
One Night of Love Trailer (1934)
16 July 1934
Mary Barrett is an aspiring opera singer who is taken under the wings of a famous operatic maestro, Guilio Monterverdi.
Fires of Conscience Trailer (1916)
25 September 1916
George Baxter presents his new wife, Margery. Paul Sneed, Baxter's neighbor, knew Margery before the marriage.
Convention City Trailer (1933)
14 December 1933
Extra-marital fun and games at a convention of the Honeywell Rubber Company in Atlantic City. President J.
Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament Trailer (1933)
06 April 1933
A slapstick burlesque of 19th Century Victorian melodrama featuring a parody of Holmes and Watson who rescue a heroine held by a mustache-twirling villain in a den of caricatured Chinese gangsters.
You Said a Mouthful Trailer (1932)
08 December 1932
Two men bear the name Joe Holt. One is a shipping clerk, the other a champion Canadian swimmer. When a socialite gets them confused, thinking the clerk is the inventor of an unsinkable swim suit, she enters him in a 20 mile swim race.
Opened by Mistake Trailer (1934)
05 October 1934
Patsy tries to stay with Thelma at the hospital where she works, but Thelma is forced to pretend that Patsy is a patient.
The World Changes Trailer (1933)
25 November 1933
Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm Jr.
Hot Water Trailer (1937)
24 September 1937
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.
The Talk of the Town Trailer (1918)
28 September 1918
Her strict upbringing is driving Genevra French (Dorothy Phillips) crazy, so when she gets her hand on a book called "How to Attract the Opposite Sex," she takes its advice to heart.
Fluttering Hearts Trailer (1927)
19 June 1927
Defying her father's wishes, a young woman runs off to a sale at store. She's pursued by a policeman, but wins him over with the help of a friendly millionaire.
The Richest Girl in the World Trailer (1934)
21 September 1934
Millionairess Dorothy Hunter is tired of finding out that her boyfriends love her for her money, and equally weary of losing eligible beaus who don't want to be considered fortune-hunters.
The Little Colonel Trailer (1935)
22 February 1935
After Southern belle Elizabeth Lloyd runs off to marry Yankee Jack Sherman, her father, a former Confederate colonel during the Civil War, vows to never speak to her again.
Jane Eyre Trailer (1934)
15 August 1934
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester.
Blonde Crazy Trailer (1931)
16 September 1931
The adventures of a cocky con man and his beautiful accomplice.
Shall We Dance Trailer (1937)
07 May 1937
Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows.
Fashions of 1934 Trailer (1934)
14 February 1934
When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide discount shops with cheap copies of Paris couture dresses.
Wild Money Trailer (1937)
09 July 1937
A tightwad accountant for a newspaper becomes friends with a reporter. The bookkeeper goes on vacation, and while there he learns of a kidnapping conspiracy.
Grand Old Girl Trailer (1935)
15 January 1935
An elderly schoolteacher is determined to rid her town of the local gambling den.
Lord and Lady Algy Trailer (1919)
01 September 1919
Lord and Lady Algy separate amicably after he breaks his promise not to gamble again on the horses. When the wife of soap magnate Brabazon Tudway, is courted by Algy's philandering elder brother, Algy tries to help his brother escape Tudway's wrath by hiding Mrs.
Pilgrimage Trailer (1933)
12 July 1933
A mother from Arkansas is very possessive of her grown son. To prevent him from getting married she has him drafted into WW I.
Paid in Advance Trailer (1919)
01 September 1919
In the northwestern wilderness of Alaska, an innocent young girl falls into the clutches of a band of evil men of the gold fields.
Never Say Die Trailer (1939)
08 March 1939
Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry her boyfriend Andy Devine, but her father is determined that she marry into royalty.
The Girl Who Ran Wild Trailer (1922)
09 October 1922
M'liss, raised in the mountains as an unruly tomboy, is orphaned and is offered "protection" by Calaveras John and Johnny Cake, friends of her father's murderer.
Bedside Trailer (1934)
27 January 1934
Bob Brown uses his bedside manner to charm his patients while his partner makes the actual diagnoses.
Broadway Thru a Keyhole Trailer (1933)
02 November 1933
Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway night spot.
The Battle of Hearts Trailer (1916)
21 May 1916
The wealthy owner of a fishing-boat fleet, Martin Cane, loves lovely Maida Rhodes, but her heart belongs to Jo Sprague, the son of the lighthouse keeper.
A Soul for Sale Trailer (1917)
30 November 1917
After Neila Pendleton's father dies, leaving his wife and daughter penniless, the avaricious Mrs. Pendleton decides to marry Neila to the highest bidder.
The Man from Bitter Roots Trailer (1916)
03 July 1916
The Man from Bitter Roots is a 1916 Americant silent drama film directed by Oscar Apfel.
The School for Scandal Trailer (1914)
21 December 1914
One of many adaptations of the comedy of manners written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan satirizing the gossip and scandal-mongering of London's high society.
The Soul of Satan Trailer (1917)
18 August 1917
Miriam Lee is a young woman in New York who works hard for a living. Her life changes when she meets Joe Valdez, a handsome and ruthless gambler.
