William Humphrey

Most Popular William Humphrey Trailers

Total trailers found: 76

The Social Code Trailer (1923)

01 October 1923

Babs Van Buren saves her lover from the electric chair and at the same time extricates her older sister, Connie from a trying situation.

Dangerous Innocence Trailer (1925)

12 April 1925

Ann, a 19-year-old girl who looks much younger, meets a dashing army major on a boat sailing from Liverpool to Bombay, India, and falls in love with him.

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln Trailer (1924)

02 February 1924

A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.

The Judgment of Solomon Trailer (1909)

22 May 1909

"The Judgment of Solomon" was billed as a Vitagraph High Art Film. Biblical Production. It shared a split-reel with "Jephthah's Daughter, a Biblical Tragedy".

The Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient Rome Trailer (1909)

21 August 1909

A story of ancient Rome. The scene of this story is laid in Rome in the days of Nero. Rome has recently suffered conflagrations and other disasters, and Nero, hoping to divert the public wrath from his own misconduct, has encouraged the persecution of the growing sect of Christians.

Polishing Up Trailer (1914)

14 August 1914

When his wife goes away on vacation, a husband decides to use that time to do a little "playing around" and winds up at a resort hotel with two young girls.

Scaramouche Trailer (1923)

15 September 1923

A law student becomes an outlaw French revolutionary when he decides to avenge the unjust killing of his friend.

Secret Sinners Trailer (1933)

19 October 1933

A young, unmarried theatrical couple befriend an out-of-work housekeeper and introduce her to another new acquaintance, a man of means, unaware that he is married and going through a messy divorce.

The Man Life Passed By Trailer (1923)

24 December 1923

Inventor John Turbin vows vengeance when "Iron Man" Moore, a wealthy iron industrialist, steals his plans.

Drusilla with a Million Trailer (1925)

18 June 1925

Drusilla Doane is a charity inmate at an old-ladies' home who inherits a million dollars. Someone leaves a baby on the porch.

The Freshet Trailer (1911)

28 November 1911

Tom Ennis, a stalwart, sturdy fellow, is apprenticed to John Matthews, the village blacksmith, whose daughter is a likable girl.

The Arizona Express Trailer (1924)

23 March 1924

A man is framed for the murder of his uncle, a bank president, and sentenced to hang. His sister and a mail clerk who's helping her discover information that may clear him, but they have to get to the governor in time to present their new evidence and get a stay of execution.

Tangled Destinies Trailer (1932)

17 October 1932

An airliner makes a forced landing at night in the desert. The passengers and crew take refuge in a nearby deserted house.

The Crime of Helen Stanley Trailer (1934)

20 April 1934

An actress is murdered in the midst of shooting a dance sequence for her latest picture, with Inspector Steve Trent on the case.

The Cowboy Counsellor Trailer (1932)

14 October 1932

A con man posing as a lawyer tries to sell copies of a phony law book. Things get serious when he has to defend a young man falsely accused of robbery.

Babbling Tongues Trailer (1917)

13 August 1917

When elderly Joseph Moreau and his young wife Therese offer refuge to starving young dramatist Paul Savary, gossips begin to spread rumors of a love affair between the wife and the writer.

The Spirit of Christmas Trailer (1913)

25 December 1913

The day before Christmas in a squalid tenement room shared by young sisters Nell and Bess, their brother Tom, and their 18-year-old sister Anne the younger children gather all their pennies and give them to Anne so she can buy Christmas presents for them.

Manhattan Parade Trailer (1931)

24 December 1931

Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on the owners of a theatrical costume shop.

The Volga Boatman Trailer (1926)

23 May 1926

During the Russian Revolution Princess Vera, though betrothed to Prince Dimitri, is attracted to the peasant Feodor.

The Actress Trailer (1928)

27 April 1928

A theatrical troupe from the west end of London loses its leading lady when she goes off to marry a rich young man from the other side of town.

False Pretenses Trailer (1935)

21 October 1935

A girl who's just lost her job meets a drunk millionaire on a bridge who's just lost his money. They go back to his house, and eventually come up with a plan to benefit them both: he'll scrounge enough money together to teach her how to be a lady, and then introduce her to his rich friends so she can snag a husband, after which she'll pay him a finder's fee.

The Unholy Three Trailer (1925)

20 July 1925

Three sideshow performers form a conspiracy known as "The Unholy Three" - a ventriloquist, midget, and strongman working together to commit a series of robberies.

The Phantom of the Opera Trailer (1925)

29 June 1925

The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.

A House Divided Trailer (1919)

27 April 1919

Orphan Mary Lord, the ward of Sir Arthur Stanhope of Parliament, is attracted to Philip Carmichael, a young politician, who ignores her and goes through a supposedly mock marriage at a wild party with actress Sheelah Delayne.

Are We Civilized? Trailer (1934)

05 June 1934

1934 drama of man's inhumanity to man, starring William Farnum and Anita Louise, directed by Edwin Carewe, screenplay by Harold Sherman.

A Tale of Two Cities Trailer (1911)

20 February 1911

An early film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and its subsequent Reign of Terror.

The Life of Moses Trailer (1909)

04 December 1909

Released in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty Years in the Land of Midian, The Plagues of Egypt and the Deliverance of the Hebrews, The Victory of Israel, The Promised Land), 4 December 1909 to 19 February 1910.

Madame Racketeer Trailer (1932)

23 July 1932

International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in prison and decides to treat her rheumatism with a stay at her estranged husband's hotel at a Wisconsin spa.

Curtain at Eight Trailer (1933)

01 October 1933

An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? His would-be fiancee?

Cheating Blondes Trailer (1933)

01 May 1933

A reporter sets out to prove that his girlfriend was framed and sent to prison.

Murder at Midnight Trailer (1931)

01 September 1931

Wealthy Mr. Kennedy shoots his secretary, Channing, during a parlor game, but it turns out the gun was loaded with real bullets.

The Midnight Bride Trailer (1920)

01 January 1920

While waiting on a New York park bench for the return of her friends, country girl Jeanne Sterling meets Forrest Chenoweth, a rich young wastrel who, while drunk, registered for a marriage license with fortune-hunting Helen Dorr.

The Money Kings Trailer (1912)

15 July 1912

Three part chronicle of how the rumor of war triggers greed in some men and the comeuppance they suffer because of hubris.

The Death of King Edward III Trailer (1911)

05 August 1911

King Edward III reigned from 1327 to 1377. He was a son of Edward the Second and he was born at Windsor Castle, November 13th, 1312.

The Midnight Limited Trailer (1926)

01 February 1926

A freight train loses control and is barreling wildly toward the town of Benbow. A mail train is traveling in the opposite direction on the exact same set of tracks.

The Fighting Pilot Trailer (1935)

12 February 1935

An inventor develops a new type of aircraft. A crooked businessman attempts to buy it but the inventor refuses to sell it to him, whereupon the rejected businessman and his henchmen steals the plane and its blueprints.

Nothing to Wear Trailer (1912)

07 October 1912

A Princess of Bagdad Trailer (1913)

01 September 1913

A caliph imprisons the cobbler's son his daughter has fallen in love with, but the cobbler's discovery of a treasure cave may be the key to freeing his son.

Beau Brummel Trailer (1924)

30 March 1924

George Bryan Brummel, a British military officer, loves Lady Margery, the betrothed of Lord Alvanley.

The Unchastened Woman Trailer (1918)

21 April 1918

A married woman flirts with other men.

The Return of Maurice Donnelly Trailer (1915)

10 April 1915

A wrongfully executed man is resurrected and tracks down the real culprits.

Her Forgotten Dancing Shoes Trailer (1912)

23 March 1912

The night of the grand reception and dance finds Belle Oakley in high glee as she leaves for the reception.

Every Inch a Man Trailer (1912)

13 October 1912

Bob, son of a farmer, decides to become a detective.

The Strangers' Banquet Trailer (1922)

31 December 1922

In managing the shipyard inherited from her father, Derith Keogh has considerable labor problems and accedes to the unreasonable demands of John Trevelyan, an anarchist labor agitator.

In Neighboring Kingdoms Trailer (1910)

27 December 1910

An Aeroplane Elopement Trailer (1911)

11 November 1911

Maude Brooks is in love with an aviator, George Pinckney. Maude tells her father that she intends to marry George, as he is a splendid fellow, but her father will not listen to her.

The Way of a Woman Trailer (1919)

27 July 1919

A 1919 film directed by Robert Z. Leonard.

Atonement Trailer (1919)

01 September 1919

Joan of Plattsburg Trailer (1918)

05 March 1918

Joan, an earnest little orphan who lives in an asylum near the World War I training camp at Plattsburg, reads the story of "Joan of Arc" and soon imagines that she is the reincarnation of the peasant-soldier.

The Dice Woman Trailer (1926)

19 June 1926

Anita Gray is the spoiled daughter of a millionaire. Returning home from a party, her car breaks down and she is picked up by a stranger, who sells her his car for a diamond bracelet.

Subway Express Trailer (1931)

01 May 1931

Inspector Killany of the New York City police department is called in to investigate the murder of a subway passenger and the usual-and-unusual suspects climb on and off at each stop.

Devil-May-Care Trailer (1929)

27 December 1929

A follower of Napoleon escapes the firing squad, flees to a woman's bedroom and winds up butler.

Uncle Bill Trailer (1914)

13 July 1914

On his way to New York to visit his relatives, the Masons, for the first time, Uncle Bill meets "Oiley" Curley, a crook.

Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy Trailer (1910)

02 January 1910

Directed by J. Stuart Blackton.

Napoleon and the Empress Josephine Trailer (1909)

02 January 1909

Part one of Blackton’s “The Life of Napoleon". Napoleon meets Josephine, falls in love with her, marries and then divorces her.

The Butler's Secret Trailer (1913)

06 June 1913

After a serious quarrel with his father concerning his debts, Wallace Dixon leaves the house in anger, declaring that he will live his life as beat pleases him.

The Life of George Washington Trailer (1909)

29 June 1909

A two-part silent movie, with the first part focusing on Washington's early life and French and Indian War experiences as a British colonial officer (Washington Under the British Flag), starring Joseph Kilgour, and the second part (Washington Under the American Flag) continuing his story through the Revolution and presidency, portraying his journey from surveyor to commander and first president, aiming to educate audiences on America's founding father.

Lady Robinhood Trailer (1925)

26 July 1925

Disguising herself as a masked bandit, Catalina, the ward of the governor of a Spanish province, avenges injustice, aids the poor, and plots a revolution.

A Message from Beyond Trailer (1911)

04 November 1911

Brought up in the lap of luxury and indulged in extravagance, Jack Morrison is gradually led into a life of ease and idleness, from which his father tries to arouse and induce him to interest himself in the large steel business, of which he is the head.

The Scarlet Car Trailer (1917)

24 December 1917

Paul Revere Forbes, an descendant of Paul Revere, is a teller at Cyrus Peabody's bank. He learns that Cyrus and his son, Ernest, have speculated with $35,000 of the bank's money, and the entire sum has been lost.