Cast: William Pawley

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


After Tomorrow

1932 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Charles Farrell · Marian Nixon · Minna Gombell · William Collier Sr.

Synopsis After Tomorrow (1932) unfolds during the challenging times of the Great Depression, focusing on the lives of Pete and Sidney, two hardworking individuals deeply committed to each other. Despite their financial struggles, they have been engaged for three years, diligently...

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 Disputed Passage (1939) follows the story of a dedicated physician whose academic pursuits are jeopardized by his deep affection for a young woman from China. When the woman decides to return to her homeland, their paths unexpectedly cross again in...

6.6

28 votes

6.6

28 votes

Bad Girl

1931 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Sally Eilers · James Dunn · Minna Gombell · Frank Darien

Synopsis Bad Girl (1931) follows the story of Dot Haley, portrayed by Sally Eilers, who is far from the title's implication. Dot enters into a loving marriage with Eddie, a radio store clerk played by James Dunn, and remains steadfast in...

6.4

105 votes

6.4

105 votes

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Keep 'Em Rolling

1934 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction George Archainbaud

Cast Walter Huston · Frances Dee · Minna Gombell · Frank Conroy

Synopsis Keep 'Em Rolling (1934) follows the journey of Sergeant Benny Walsh, a dedicated U.S. Army artilleryman, and his loyal horse, Rodney. The two share an unbreakable bond, understanding each other's needs and providing mutual support. After decades of faithful service,...

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Double Alibi

1940 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction Phil Rosen

Cast Wayne Morris · Margaret Lindsay · William Gargan · Roscoe Karns

Synopsis Double Alibi (1940) follows a man who becomes the main suspect after his former spouse is discovered deceased. The plot thickens as he navigates the complexities of his past relationship and the ensuing investigation.

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The Public Pays (S)

1936 · Movie · 19 min. · United States

Direction Errol Taggart

Cast Paul Stanton · John Dilson · Barbara Bedford · Eddy Waller

Synopsis The Public Pays (S) (1936) delves into the gripping tale of a corrupt protection racket that exploits the milk distribution industry. The narrative unfolds as tenacious law enforcement officers and a brave local businessman join forces to dismantle the criminal...

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International Crime

1938 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Charles Lamont

Cast Rod La Rocque · Astrid Allwyn · Thomas E. Jackson · Oscar O’Shea

Synopsis International Crime (1938) follows Lamont Cranston (Rod La Rocque), a skilled amateur criminologist and detective, who hosts a popular daily radio program backed by the Daily Classic newspaper. Cranston's friendly rivalry with Police Commissioner Weston (Thomas E. Jackson) intensifies when...

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Letty Lynton

1932 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Clarence Brown

Cast Joan Crawford · Robert Montgomery · Nils Asther · Lewis Stone

Synopsis Letty Lynton (1932) follows the tale of a prosperous socialite who, upon her return to New York from South America, finds herself entangled in a complex web of romance and intrigue. After leaving behind her former lover, Emile Renault, she...

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Public Enemy's Wife

1936 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Nick Grinde

Cast Pat O'Brien · Margaret Lindsay · Robert Armstrong · Cesar Romero

Synopsis Public Enemy's Wife (1936) follows the story of a notorious gangster, Romero, who is incarcerated for life. His extreme jealousy towards his wife, played by Lindsay, drives her to become an unwitting tool for G-Man O'Brien. The film delves into...

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White Banners

1938 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Edmund Goulding

Cast Claude Rains · Fay Bainter · Jackie Cooper · Bonita Granville

Synopsis White Banners (1938) follows the journey of a wandering woman, Hannah (Fay Bainter), who enters the lives of the benevolent Ward family in a quaint Indiana town set in 1919. Hannah proves her worth by taking on the roles of...

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Robbers' Roost

1932 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction David Howard · Louis King

Cast George O'Brien · Maureen O'Sullivan · Walter McGrail · Maude Eburne

Synopsis Robbers' Roost (1932) follows the tale of Jim Hall, a fugitive on the run from the authorities, who finds himself entangled with Hays' gang. Hays, who serves as the foreman on the Herrick ranch, has a sinister plan to steal...

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Direction Malcolm St. Clair

Cast Rochelle Hudson · Brian Donlevy · Barton MacLane · Robert Kent

Synopsis Un gangster intenta obligar (1937) follows the story of Jim Barnes, a ruthless racketeer who is coercing independent taxi drivers to enroll in his so-called "protection service," demanding a daily fee of five dollars. In response to this extortion, champion...

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Direction Joseph Kane

Cast Roy Rogers · Lynne Roberts · Raymond Hatton · Eddie Acuff

Synopsis Rough Riders' Round-up (1939) follows the journey of three friends, Roy, Rusty, and Tommy, who enlist in the Border Patrol. Tragedy strikes when Tommy is fatally wounded in a brawl at a saloon, with Arizona Jack being the culprit. Roy...

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Kentucky Kernels

1934 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction George Stevens

Cast Bert Wheeler · Robert Woolsey · Mary Carlisle · George 'Spanky' McFarland

Synopsis Kentucky Kernels (1934) follows the escapades of two unemployed magicians, known as The Great Elmer and Company, who step in to assist Jerry Bronson, a man dealing with heartache, by helping him adopt Spanky Milford as a means of distraction....

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Direction William K. Howard

Cast Joan Bennett · Donald Cook · Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher · ZaSu Pitts

Synopsis The Trial of Vivienne Ware (1932) follows the gripping tale of a woman who stands accused of murdering her unfaithful fiancé. In a desperate bid to clear her name, she enlists the help of her former lover to represent her...

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Panama Lady

1939 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Jack B. Hively

Cast Lucille Ball · Allan Lane · Steffi Duna · Evelyn Brent

Synopsis Panama Lady (1939) follows the journey of a tired dance-hall performer in a bustling Panama saloon who crosses paths with a rugged oil driller. The driller invites her to his remote oil field deep in the jungle, aiming to introduce...

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Cheaters at Play

1932 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction Hamilton MacFadden

Cast Thomas Meighan · Charlotte Greenwood · James Kirkwood · William Bakewell

Synopsis Cheaters at Play (1932) follows a thrilling narrative set on the high seas, where a daring jewel theft unfolds aboard a luxurious ocean liner. The story revolves around a group of cunning individuals who meticulously plan and execute their heist,...

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