Cast: William Collier Sr.
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring William Collier Sr.. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 28
After Tomorrow
1932 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Frank Borzage
Cast Charles Farrell · Marian Nixon · Minna Gombell · William Collier Sr.
Synopsis 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. Each has a selfish mother: Sydney's is cold, Pete's is clingy. Sidney's mother...
6.7
47 votes
6.7
47 votes
Disputed Passage
1939 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Frank Borzage
Cast Dorothy Lamour · Akim Tamiroff · John Howard · Judith Barrett
Synopsis 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.
6.6
28 votes
6.6
28 votes
The Murder Man
1935 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Tim Whelan
Cast Spencer Tracy · Virginia Bruce · Lionel Atwill · Harvey Stephens
Synopsis 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...
6.4
45 votes
6.4
45 votes
Up the River
1930 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast Spencer Tracy · Claire Luce · Warren Hymer · Humphrey Bogart
Synopsis Two prisoners, Saint Louis and Dannemora Dan, escape during a theatrical production in order to go to the aid of Steve, a former prisoner whose past is about to be exposed by the man who framed Judy unless Steve agrees...
6.0
267 votes
6.0
267 votes
Hot Saturday
1932 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction William A. Seiter
Cast Nancy Carroll · Cary Grant · Randolph Scott · Edward Woods
Synopsis Scandal erupts after a young woman (Nancy Carroll) innocently spends the night with a notorious playboy (Cary Grant) and neglects to tell her fiancé (Randolph Scott). a clever, somewhat twisted morality tale set in a small town where "whatever happens...
5.6
42 votes
5.6
42 votes
Invitation to Happiness
1939 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Irene Dunne · Fred MacMurray · Charles Ruggles · Billy Cook
Synopsis Trainer Pop Hardy thinks his heavyweight boxer 'King' Cole could be champ...some day; he wants to sell a half interest in Cole to his rich friend Wayne. Wayne's daughter Eleanor is disdainful, but brash Cole manages to get under her...
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The Bride Comes Home
1935 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Claudette Colbert · Fred MacMurray · Robert Young · William Collier Sr.
Synopsis 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.
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Say It in French
1938 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Andrew L. Stone
Cast Ray Milland · Olympe Bradna · Irene Hervey · Janet Beecher
Synopsis A couple with money woes arrange a financially motivated marriage between their golf-pro son and a wealthy heiress. Little do they know, their son has already been wed while playing a tournament in France.
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The Washington Masquerade
1932 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Charles Brabin
Cast Lionel Barrymore · Karen Morley · Diane Sinclair · Nils Asther
Synopsis US senator falls in love with a young woman, without realizing she's using him to back the lobbyist she works for.
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Television Spy
1939 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Edward Dmytryk
Cast William Henry · Judith Barrett · William Collier Sr. · Richard Denning
Synopsis A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it.
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Annapolis Farewell
1935 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Alexander Hall
Cast Guy Standing · Rosalind Keith · Tom Brown · Richard Cromwell
Synopsis 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...
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Give Us This Night
1936 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Alexander Hall
Cast Gladys Swarthout · Jan Kiepura · Philip Merivale · Benny Baker
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Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Gladys George · Arline Judge · John Howard · Dudley Digges
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She's My Weakness
1930 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Melville W. Brown
Cast Arthur Lake · Sue Carol · Lucien Littlefield · William Collier Sr.
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Thanks for the Memory
1938 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction George Archainbaud
Cast Bob Hope · Shirley Ross · Charles Butterworth · Otto Kruger
Synopsis Bob Hope is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Hope's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.
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Cheaters
1934 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Phil Rosen
Cast William Boyd · June Collyer · Dorothy Mackaill · William Collier Sr.
Synopsis 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.
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Josette
1938 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Allan Dwan
Cast Don Ameche · Simone Simon · Robert Young · Joan Davis
Synopsis 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.
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Annabelle's Affairs
1931 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Alfred L. Werker
Cast Victor McLaglen · Jeanette MacDonald · Roland Young · Sam Hardy
Synopsis After they are separated shortly after their marriage, Annabelle doesn't really know what her husband looks like. When they meet later she finds herself falling in love with him, without realizing that they are already married.
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Persons in Hiding
1939 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Louis King
Cast Lynne Overman · Patricia Morison · J. Carrol Naish · William Henry
Synopsis Dorothy Bronson, the 'girl behind the crime' according to J. Edgar Hoover, was one of the most dangerous women ever tracked down by the F.B.I. She made a cold-blooded killer out of a petty thief, Freddie Martin, and drives him...
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A Successful Failure
1934 · Movie · 62 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Lubin
Cast William Collier Sr. · Lucile Gleason · Russell Hopton · George P. Breakston
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