Cast: Warren William

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Warren William. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Lady for a Day

1933 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Warren William · May Robson · Guy Kibbee · Glenda Farrell

Synopsis Story of a soft-hearted gangster who organizes his entire gang of thugs to help transform an elderly, rather seedy apple vendor into a perfect society lady. This treatment of a Damon Runyon story was, next to "It's a Wonderful Life,"...

7.2

1K votes

7.2

1K votes

Imitation of Life

1934 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction John M. Stahl

Cast Claudette Colbert · Warren William · Rochelle Hudson · Ned Sparks

Synopsis Bea Pullman and her daughter Jessie have had a hard time making ends meet since Bea's husband died. Help comes in the form of Delilah Johnson, who agrees to work as Bea's housekeeper in exchange for a room for herself...

7.1

642 votes

7.1

642 votes

Employees' Entrance

1933 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Warren William · Loretta Young · Wallace Ford · Alice White

Synopsis Kurt Anderson is the tyrannical manager of a New York department store in financial straits. He thinks nothing of firing an employee of more than 20 years or of toying with the affections of every woman he meets. One such...

7.0

48 votes

7.0

48 votes

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Warren William · Joan Blondell · Aline MacMahon · Ruby Keeler

Synopsis Barney Hopkins is producing a new show on Broadway, but the day before it opens, the set and costumes are confiscated due to not paid bills. Everybody is sitting on the street and due to depression there is no possibility...

6.9

612 votes

6.9

612 votes

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Cleopatra

1934 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast Claudette Colbert · Warren William · Henry Wilcoxon · Joseph Schildkraut

Synopsis In 48 BC, Cleopatra, facing palace revolt in her kingdom of Egypt, welcomes the arrival of Julius Caesar as a way of solidifying her power under Rome. When Caesar, whom she has led astray, is killed, she transfers her affections...

6.6

713 votes

6.6

713 votes

Cast John Landis · Jonathan Kuntz · Rudy Behlmer · Jerry Beck

Synopsis A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.

6.6

111 votes

6.6

111 votes

The Man in the Iron Mask

1939 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction James Whale

Cast Louis Hayward · Joan Bennett · Warren William · Joseph Schildkraut

Synopsis D'Artagnan and the musketeers are the only ones who know of the existence of a twin brother, and Fouquet uses his influence to keep everyone silenced. The main story was changed by portraying Louis XIV as selfish, cruel, and incompetent,...

6.5

183 votes

6.5

183 votes

Three on a Match

1932 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Virginia Davis · Joan Blondell · Anne Shirley · Ann Dvorak

Synopsis Three women who were childhood schoolmates take different paths in life. Vivian marries a very wealthy lawyer and has an adorable boy. Mary, on the other hand, takes the hard road through reform school. After a superstitious faux pas, Vivian's...

6.5

150 votes

6.5

150 votes

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The Wolf Man

1941 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction George Waggner

Cast Lon Chaney Jr. · Claude Rains · Warren William · Ralph Bellamy

Synopsis Upon the death of his brother, Larry Talbot returns from America to his ancestral home in Wales. He visits a gypsy camp with village girl Jenny Williams, who is attacked by Bela, a gypsy who has turned into a werewolf....

6.3

2K votes

6.3

2K votes

Strange Illusion

1945 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Edgar G. Ulmer

Cast Jimmy Lydon · Warren William · Sally Eilers · Regis Toomey

Synopsis Clean-cut American teen Jimmy Lydon is tormented by nightmares in which his deceased father warns him about Mom's new boyfriend, and he feigns madness to infiltrate a mental hospital where he suspects the answers lie. Yes, it's Hamlet refigured as...

6.3

151 votes

6.3

151 votes

Living on Velvet

1935 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

6.0

21 votes

6.0

21 votes

The Secret Bride

1934 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Warren William · Glenda Farrell · Grant Mitchell

Synopsis Before Ruth Vincent, daughter of a state governor, and state attorney general Robert Sheldon can announce their marriage, the governor is accused of bribe-taking. To avoid the appearance of conflict of interest, they decide to keep their marriage secret. The...

6.0

29 votes

6.0

29 votes

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Arizona

1940 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction Wesley Ruggles

Cast Jean Arthur · William Holden · Warren William · Porter Hall

Synopsis Phoebe Titus is a tough, swaggering pioneer woman, but her ways become decidedly more feminine when she falls for California bound Peter Muncie...

5.8

96 votes

5.8

96 votes

Satan Met a Lady

1936 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Bette Davis · Warren William · Alison Skipworth · Arthur Treacher

Synopsis The second of three film adaptations of Dashiell Hammett's "The Maltese Falcon.

5.6

121 votes

5.6

121 votes

Go West Young Man

1936 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

5.3

29 votes

5.3

29 votes

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The Dark Horse

1932 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Alfred E. Green

Cast Warren William · Bette Davis · Guy Kibbee · Vivienne Osborne

Synopsis Zachary Hicks is nominated at the Progressive party's convention even though he has little chance of winning the governorship. Kay suggests the party bosses hire Hal Blake (whom she loves) as campaign manager. Hal is in jail for falling behind...

5.2

33 votes

5.2

33 votes

The Case of the Curious Bride

1935 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Warren William · Margaret Lindsay · Donald Woods · Claire Dodd

Synopsis Rhoda Montaine learns that her first husband, Gregory Moxley, is still alive, which makes things awkward for her, since she has remarried Carl, the son of wealthy C. Phillip Montaine. She turns to Perry Mason for help, but when he...

5.0

28 votes

5.0

28 votes

The Case of the Velvet Claws

1936 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction William Clemens

Cast Warren William · Claire Dodd · Wini Shaw · Bill Elliott

Synopsis Perry and Della are finally married by his old friend, Judge Mary. They plan to go on a honeymoon, but before it can start, Perry is retained by a woman with a gun and $5000. She wants him to stop...

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The Firefly

1937 · Movie · 131 min. · United States

Direction Robert Z. Leonard

Cast Jeanette MacDonald · Allan Jones · Warren William · Billy Gilbert

Synopsis Nina Maria Azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Her mission is to seduce French Officers, in order for them to reveal Napolean's intentions toward Spain. She is sent to Bayonne, France to...

Not rated

Not rated

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