William H. O'Brien Movie Trailers
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Hit Parade of 1941 Trailer (1940)
14 October 1940
In this musical, the second entry in a five-film series, a thrift shop owner sells his business and buys a small time radio station.
The Hoodlum Saint Trailer (1946)
04 April 1946
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected.
The Blot Trailer (1921)
04 September 1921
Professor Griggs, teaching at the college, doesn't get paid a living wage; his next door neighbor, successful shoemaker Olsen, has money and plentiful food, while the Griggses have hardly any.
Airport Trailer (1970)
25 March 1970
An airport manager tries to keep his terminals open during a snowstorm, while a suicide bomber plots to blow up a Boeing 707 airliner in flight.
Gypsy Trailer (1962)
01 November 1962
Gypsy's mother Rose dreams of a life in show business for her daughters, but Louise becomes a huge burlesque star.
Fallen Angel Trailer (1945)
15 November 1945
An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner.
It Happened on Fifth Avenue Trailer (1947)
17 April 1947
A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him.
Hollywood Mystery Trailer (1934)
20 June 1934
A PR man for a low-budget movie studio comes up with what he believes is the perfect gimmick--to make a gangster picture with a real mobster in the lead role.
Topaz Trailer (1969)
17 December 1969
Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and bloody spy war in which his own family will play a decisive role.
The Harder They Fall Trailer (1956)
08 May 1956
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno.
Johnny Allegro Trailer (1949)
26 May 1949
Treasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready); but once he gets too close, he finds he's the hunted.
Sweet Smell of Success Trailer (1957)
04 July 1957
New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas.
Money, Women and Guns Trailer (1958)
01 October 1958
Celebrated detective traces and finds beneficiaries to the will of a gold prospector murdered by bushwhackers.
Champagne Charlie Trailer (1936)
06 May 1936
The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.
Girl from Rio Trailer (1939)
07 August 1939
A newsman helps a Brazilian singer get her brother out of trouble in New York.
Gold Is Where You Find It Trailer (1938)
12 February 1938
Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a new method developed during the gold rush of the 1870's, which is flooding the area's prosperous farmlands.
The Time of Their Lives Trailer (1946)
13 August 1946
Two ghosts, who were mistakenly branded as traitors during the Revolutionary War, return to 20th century New England to retrieve a letter from George Washington which would prove their innocence.
The Thin Man Trailer (1934)
25 May 1934
Former detective Nick Charles has retired from police work, preferring a life of cocktails, parties, and relaxation with his wealthy wife, Nora.
Daddy Long Legs Trailer (1955)
05 May 1955
Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-year-old resident, and anonymously pays for her education at a New England college.
Lady on a Train Trailer (1945)
03 August 1945
While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels.
Valley of the Dolls Trailer (1967)
27 December 1967
Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show business and discover how easy it is to sink into a celebrity nightmare of ego, alcohol and pills — the beloved "dolls.
The High and the Mighty Trailer (1954)
03 July 1954
Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at the point of no return.
The Bad and the Beautiful Trailer (1952)
25 December 1952
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel.
Race Street Trailer (1948)
11 September 1948
A night club owner takes on the crooks who killed his best friend.
The Showdown Trailer (1940)
08 March 1940
European bad guy Baron Bendor leads some local townsmen in a plot to obtain horses through theft. Hoppy and his sidekicks Lucky and Speedy must find and expose the horse thieves.
Elmer Gantry Trailer (1960)
07 July 1960
A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America.
The Wheeler Dealers Trailer (1963)
14 November 1963
Henry J. Tyroon leaves Texas, where his oil wells are drying up, and arrives in New York with a lot of oil money to play with in the stock market.
The Far Country Trailer (1954)
12 February 1954
During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run afoul of the law in Alaska and are forced to work for a saloon owner to take her supplies into a newly booming but lawless Canadian town.
Little Caesar Trailer (1931)
25 January 1931
A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?
Bombers B-52 Trailer (1957)
22 November 1957
Sgt. Chuch Brennan always disliked playboy and hotshot, Col. Jim Herlihy. Now Chuck has even more reason to, Jim is dating his daughter, Lois.
Ball of Fire Trailer (1941)
02 December 1941
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language.
Canyon Passage Trailer (1946)
17 July 1946
In 1850s Oregon, a businessman is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the line.
Men Call It Love Trailer (1931)
14 March 1931
Pre-code melodrama about high society marriage and fidelity.
The Bounty Hunter Trailer (1954)
25 September 1954
A year after a violent train robbery the Pinkerton detective agency hires a bounty hunter to find the three remaining killers.
Sorry, Wrong Number Trailer (1948)
24 September 1948
Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the telephone and is desperate to find out who is the intended victim.
A Star Is Born Trailer (1954)
01 October 1954
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
Pot o' Gold Trailer (1941)
03 April 1941
Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of their love for music and in-house band who constantly practices.
The Blonde from Singapore Trailer (1941)
15 October 1941
Fortune hunter Mary Brooks, posing as a missionary's daughter, strives to beat a couple of pilots, Terry Prescott and "Waffles" Billings, (who have turned pearl divers in order to buy a plane and join the Royal Air Force), out of their pearls, while also beating off the advances of Prince Sali who wants to add her to his harem.
Lady for a Night Trailer (1942)
05 January 1942
Gambling boat operator Jenny Blake throws over her gambler beau Jack Morgan in order to marry into high society.
Désirée Trailer (1954)
16 November 1954
In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding General Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall.
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back Trailer (1934)
15 August 1934
Bulldog Drummond finds himself immersed in another adventure when he stumbles upon a corpse in the mysterious London mansion of Prince Achmed.
Action in the North Atlantic Trailer (1943)
12 June 1943
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy.
Ex-Lady Trailer (1933)
15 May 1933
Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover.
Stronger Than Desire Trailer (1939)
30 June 1939
An attorney handling a murder case is unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.
The Country Doctor Trailer (1936)
12 March 1936
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.
Woman in Hiding Trailer (1950)
06 January 1950
As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in a freak auto accident.
Support Your Local Gunfighter Trailer (1971)
26 May 1971
A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to drive the other out of town.
A Night at the Opera Trailer (1935)
15 November 1935
The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Trailer (1955)
16 April 1955
Bud and Lou, two stranded American archaeologists, run afoul of an Egyptian cult with big plans to resurrect the mummified corpse of Klaris, guardian of his Princess Ara's treasure-filled tomb.
Captain Caution Trailer (1940)
09 August 1940
When her father dies, a young girl helps a young man take command of the ship to fight the British during the war of 1812.
Fort Ti Trailer (1953)
30 April 1953
Set in the 18th century, the film recounts the exploits of Rogers' Rangers, a band of adventurers devoted to seeking out a "northwest passage" through Canada.
Remember? Trailer (1939)
19 December 1939
Sky and Linda meet on vacation and become engaged. When Sky introduces Linda to his best friend, Jeff, Linda and Jeff fall in love and marry.
Carrie Trailer (1952)
17 July 1952
In the late 1890s, the ambitious, innocent Carrie arrives in Chicago’s South Side and stays with her nagging, dullish married sister.
Battle Cry Trailer (1955)
02 February 1955
The dramatic story of US Marines in training, in combat, and in love, during World War II. The story centers on a major who guides the raw recruits from their training to combat.
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man Trailer (1951)
14 March 1951
As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man.
The Woman in Green Trailer (1945)
15 June 1945
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed.
One of Our Spies Is Missing Trailer (1966)
01 December 1966
A biochemist develops a process that reverses ageing but, when he disappears, it's up to Napoleon Solo and Ilya Kuryakin to recover or destroy the process before it falls into the hands of the THRUSH.
The Leopard Man Trailer (1943)
08 May 1943
When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.
Trouble Along the Way Trailer (1953)
04 April 1953
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to bring back to football respectability.
Special Investigator Trailer (1936)
08 May 1936
A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed.