William Janney Movies

A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair. Told in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edward G. Robinson

Stan and Ollie stow away to Scotland expecting to inherit the MacLaurel estate. When things don't quite turn out that way, they unwittingly enlist in...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Stan Laurel

A Southern belle's flirtation with a working man leads to tragedy.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mary Pickford

A doctor who is also a “mentalist” confesses to a murder. The only problem is that the murder he’s confessed to hasn’t...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jean Hersholt

An ocean liner is found at sea with everyone on board dead. An investigation is begun to find out what happened.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: John Halliday

A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convicted and executed was actually innocent.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Warren William

A comedy-romance about rival brothers attending a military academy.

Genre: Drama

Cast: George O’Brien

According to a legend, the mansion's "blue room" is cursed -- everyone who has ever spent the night in that room has met with an untimely end. The...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Lionel Atwill

Fame goes to a priggish singer's head and almost costs him his girlfriend.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: David Manners

A young woman who works in the movie business buys a sweepstakes ticket that turns out to be a winner. Her stroke of luck changes her life...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tom Brown

A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Haines

Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Muni

Snobbish attorney Charles 'Beauty' Steele loses his wife due to his drinking and his airs at the same time that his brother-in-law absconds with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Conrad Nagel

Mickey Lofton, young half-brother of famed war-aviator Jerry, fails in his attempt to enter the Canadian Air Corps, because of his fear of...

Genre: Action

Cast: Lloyd Hughes

A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Dix

Love happens between the son of Polish immigrants settled in Maine and the daughter of a neighboring farm family.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Muir

A middle-aged houseguest causes romantic turmoil when he falls in love with his host's teenage daughter.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lionel Barrymore

A thug robs a young engaged couple of their last few dollars. When the thug's gang boss hears of the robbery, he gives them back their money and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lowell Sherman

Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.

Genre: Western

Cast: Edward Arnold

When his father is murdered, erstwhile conman Nick Darrow asks the cops if he can go undercover to find the killers, and maybe even stop a crime ring...

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Raft

The wealthy owner of an iron foundry dies, and his greedy heirs are outraged when they find out that he left his entire estate not to them but to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Reginald Denny

The owner of a border town gambling saloon falls in love with a promiscuous young girl. When she has an affair with another, he tosses her out of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

A policeman doubles as a gunman to get in with the mob.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Lila Lee

A crusading newspaper editor recruits his old friend Hoppy to take the job of Marshall in a town rife with vice and murder directed at helpless...

Genre: Western

Cast: William Boyd

A 1920s circus performer uses every means at his disposal to achieve fame and fortune at the expense of others.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Barthelmess

A carnival sideshow dancer falls in love with a handsome young man.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mary Nolan

Peter Brooks is a hard-working, hard-up college student whose dislike of women attending college weakens under the amorous advances of spoiled...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Virginia Cherrill

When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Dix

World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but he soon is promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons...

Genre: War

Cast: Richard Barthelmess

Columbia's King of the Wild Horses is a remake of the silent Hal Roach western feature of the same name -- and with the same "star," Rex the Wonder...

Genre: Western

Cast: William Janney

Crime novelist Roger Blackwood competes with hotel house detective Andy McCabe in solving a murder by poisoning at a medical convention.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Edmund Lowe

A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Onslow Stevens

Henry Wilton is an elderly millionaire saddled with his selfish young second wife Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton and a pair of spoiled grown children, Peggy...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Arliss

Struggling architect David Cole is encouraged by his boss, Phil Graham, to fraternize with high society as a means of drumming up business. This...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Reginald Denny

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...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Collier Sr.