Cast: William Collier Jr.
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring William Collier Jr.. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Street Scene
1931 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction King Vidor
Cast Walter Miller · Sylvia Sidney · William Collier Jr. · Estelle Taylor
Plot Based on the pullitzer prize winning broadway play, Street scene is a study in the daily lives of people...
7.6
459 votes
7.6
459 votes
Little Caesar
1931 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Edward G. Robinson · Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Glenda Farrell · Stanley Fields
Plot The ambitious criminal Rico moves from the country to the big city in the east and joins Sam Vettori's gang with his friend Joe Massara. Sooner he becomes the leader...
7.1
3K votes
7.1
3K votes
Cimarron
1931 · Movie · 124 min. · United States
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Richard Dix · Irene Dunne · Estelle Taylor · William Collier Jr.
Plot The Best Picture of 1931 chronicles one family's experiences in the restless days of settling the American West. Adapted from Edna Ferber's sweeping novel, the story tracks the growth of...
6.5
828 votes
6.5
828 votes
The Story of Temple Drake
1933 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Stephen Roberts
Cast Miriam Hopkins · Jack La Rue · William Gargan · William Collier Jr.
Plot A wealthy but neurotic Southern belle finds herself trapped in the hideout of a gang of vicious bootleggers. The gang's leader lusts after her, and is determined not to let...
6.4
55 votes
6.4
55 votes
Back Stage (S)
1919 · Movie · 24 min. · United States
Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Molly Malone
Plot Roscoe and Buster are working at a vaudeville house. When the crew attacks the strongman for bullying his assistant, the man goes out on strike so the crew puts on...
6.4
184 votes
6.4
184 votes
Rain or Shine
1930 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Joe Cook · Louise Fazenda · Joan Peers · William Collier Jr.
Plot After her father's death, Mary Rainey takes over the Rainey Circus (which operates twice daily, rain or shine) but runs into financial troubles. In one bit reminiscent of the Marx...
6.0
30 votes
6.0
30 votes
The Rainmaker
1926 · Movie · 50 min. · United States
Direction Clarence G. Badger
Cast William Collier Jr. · Georgia Hale · Ernest Torrence · Brandon Hurst
Plot The story of a racetrack tout whose prayers could bring a dry or muddy racetrack, and how he learned to capitalize on those powers. Until the day he lost the...
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The Wanderer
1925 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast Greta Nissen · William Collier Jr. · Ernest Torrence · Wallace Beery
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Broadminded
1931 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Joe E. Brown · Ona Munson · Marjorie White · William Collier Jr.
Plot Jack's father is sending Jack away to keep him from the gambling, booze, girls and late nights. He has Ossie go as Jack's companion, not knowing that Ossie does the...
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The Big Gamble
1931 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Fred Niblo
Cast William Boyd · James Gleason · Warner Oland · Dorothy Sebastian
Plot Unable to repay a substantial gambling debt to mob boss North, Alan Beckwith concocts a last-ditch scheme. Allowing North to take out a $100,000 insurance policy on his life, Alan...
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Her Secret
1933 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Warren Millais
Cast Sari Maritza · William Collier Jr. · Alan Mowbray · Ivan Simpson
Plot n "Her Secret" (aka "The Girl from Georgia" in the UK in 1934 when shown there)Johnny, the son of a rich-man, is an idling, good-for-nothing loafer, who leads a wild-and-hectic...
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The Secret Witness
1931 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Thornton Freeland
Cast Una Merkel · William Collier Jr. · ZaSu Pitts · Purnell Pratt
Plot A wealthy, cheating husband is found murdered in his penthouse apartment. The police soon arrest a suspect, but the victim's downstairs neighbor believes the man is innocent and sets out...
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The Donovan Affair
1929 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Jack Holt · Dorothy Revier · Virginia Brown Faire · William Collier Jr.
Plot The lights go out at a high-society dinner party and one of the guests is murdered. The police are summoned and Inspector Killian shows up, with his assistant Carney. In...
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The College Coquette
1929 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction George Archainbaud
Cast Ruth Taylor · William Collier Jr. · Jobyna Ralston · John Holland
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Reducing
1931 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Charles Reisner
Cast Marie Dressler · Polly Moran · Anita Page · Lucien Littlefield
Plot A beauty parlor manager has her sister help her with interesting results.
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The Bachelor Girl
1929 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast William Collier Jr. · Jacqueline Logan · Edward Hearn · Thelma Todd
Plot Joyce (Jacqueline Logan), a beautiful and efficient secretary , does her best to take in hand and reform a shiftless stock clerk, Jimmy (William Colllier, Jr.) with whom she is...
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So This Is Love?
1928 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Shirley Mason · William Collier Jr. · Johnnie Walker · Ernie Adams
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Forgotten
1933 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast Lee Kohlmar · June Clyde · William Collier Jr. · Leon Ames
Plot A kindly old man is neglected by his selfish and greedy sons.
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The People's Enemy
1935 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Crane Wilbur
Cast Preston Foster · Melvyn Douglas · Shirley Grey · Roscoe Ates
Plot Money was what gangster Vince M. Falcone wanted most and he did lay hands on millions of dollars by fair means or (mostly) foul. But once he became rich what...
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Tide of Empire
1929 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Allan Dwan
Cast Renée Adorée · Tom Keene · George Fawcett · William Collier Jr.
Plot The discovery of gold in California in 1848 brings a tide of gold seekers to the area, disrupting the lives of the Guerrero family who have owned nearby Rancho Chico...
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