William Collier Sr. Trailers
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William Collier Sr. was born on November 12, 1864 in New York City, New York, as William Morenus. He was an actor and writer, known for Wife and Auto Trouble (1916), Harmony at Home (1930) and Up the River (1930). He was married to Paula Marr and Louise Allen. He died on January 13, 1944 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, from pneumonia.
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Total trailers found: 41
06 October 1936
Carrie Snyder is a prostitute, who is forced out of the fictional southern town of Crebillon, after forming a friendship with a young boy named Paul, whose dying mother is unable to protest against her son visiting such a woman.
25 December 1922
Mistaken for a famous jockey, a young man uses it to his advantage -- until he actually has to race a horse.
08 June 1941
A young girl fresh out of reform school who is singing in a burlesque show is offered a scholarship to a famous music camp by the camp's owner.
25 October 1939
A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid.
05 March 1916
A mild-mannered man's problems with his domineering wife and mother-in-law lead to complications with the law.
15 September 1933
In this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife vaudeville headliners of the 1880s is eclipsed by their son.
10 February 1939
During a stick-up, a woman is excited by the criminal and joins him on his crime spree.
16 September 1929
In Fox's contribution to the all-star revue cycle of early talkies, showboat singer Margie, hearing that the show is in arrears, goes to New York to gather all of the former stars to stage a minstrel show as a benefit.
23 March 1930
After selling his business in Iowa, Eli Granger and his family move to an exclusive Scarsdale area in New York, where by chance he occupies a house adjacent to Horace Divine, a wealthy businessman with whom he made his business transaction.
11 May 1934
A criminal gang is after a rich man's money. A female member of the gang gets the bright idea of getting him to marry her, then getting a healthy settlement after a quick divorce.
14 June 1931
After only 11 hours of marriage, Annabelle and her husband separate-not knowing what each other truly looks like.
10 August 1929
The Hottentot is a lost 1929 American pre-Code film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Edward Everett Horton and Patsy Ruth Miller.
28 October 1932
A pretty but virtuous small-town bank clerk is the victim of a vicious rumor from an unsuccessful suitor that she spent the night with a notorious womanizer.
06 March 1936
After being introduced to the world of opera, a fisherman (Jan Kiepura) falls for a woman (Swarthout) whose guardian is a noted composer (Philip Merivale).
06 April 1939
Sweeney Bliss, champion mule raiser in Missouri, takes his prize mule Samson to London, where the British government is trying to decide whether to buy mules or tractors for its colonial troops.
26 September 1936
A chorus girl and a heavyweight boxer are paired romantically as a publicity stunt.
03 June 1938
Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer with whom they both fall in love.
14 October 1934
Ellery Cushing is full of catchy sayings and old-fashioned wisdom. But all that his family cares about is how much money he makes, and all that his boss at the newspaper sees is that Cushing is getting too old to keep up with his work.
19 December 1939
On Christmas Eve in the Spanish quarter of L.A. police try to arrest a couple running a shady floor show.
01 February 1934
A professor tires of the direction his life is going and wants to move west, but his girlfriend doesn't understand why he is so dissatisfied.
04 November 1932
Eddie Burke is a wise-guy pugilist whose talent is unevenly matched by his ego. Despite his character flaws, Eddie knows the meaning of loyalty.
22 March 1931
A fast and uproarious farce of gunmen, gun molls, and the Swedish boy's night out.
10 May 1931
Troubles begin for the Sterlings when they buy an expensive car and friends start pressing them for rides.
05 March 1934
Former lovers get together to clear themselves when the police suspect them of murder.
06 March 1936
An aspiring theater producer convinces his wealthy uncle to finance a play on the condition that he lives the play’s far-fetched plot: making a cross-country trip with no money.
25 December 1935
A penniless socialite is hired by two young men as a front in their plan to start a magazine. Soon, however, they find themselves more interested in her than in their publishing venture.
23 August 1931
A society novelist brings a brash young chorus girl home in order to study her for inspiration for his new novel.
07 June 1939
An egotistical boxer romances a rich backer's daughter.
06 March 1932
In the Depression, Pete and Sidney are good kids, working hard, giving money to their parents, and engaged for three years while they save to get married.
09 July 1932
An honest, talented and well respected attorney defeats a corrupt incumbent U.S. Senator. After a very good start he has to face the subtle temptations and innocent looking traps of Washington.
12 January 1930
This comedy story of Joe Haller unwittingly running a sweatshop and Mama Haller keeping the suitors away from her daughters by discussing marriage.
11 November 1938
Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.
20 October 1939
A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it.
15 December 1915
Fatty and the Broadway Stars is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.
30 January 1931
In the waning days of WWI, a U.S. "Mystery Ship," sets sail for the coast of Spain towing a submarine.
12 July 1935
Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the other papers in town. When Henry Mander is investigated for the murder of his shady business partner, Grey is one step ahead of the police to the extent that he often dictates his story in advance of its actual occurrence.
25 November 1938
An American golf pro falls in love with a woman while visiting France; before long they are married and in the US.
10 October 1930
Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business.
01 August 1930
A girl is caught between two suitors and a land deal that can make or break her marriage to her true love.
23 August 1935
Commodore Fitzhugh, an old retired naval officer, lives at the Annapolis Naval Academy and, unhappy with the "modern" navy, likes to talk about his days in the "old" navy, especially about his part in the Battle of Manila Bay under Adm.