William J. O'Brien Movies

A husband and wife act are hoping to find success on Broadway.

Janie is a telephone operator who is caught up in the lines of love of three men: car salesman Tom, Chicago millionaire Dick and auto mechanic Harry....

A Chinese doctor vows revenge against the allied troops who killed his wife and child during the Boxer Rebellion.

Two window washers are mistaken for crooks by gangsters who are missing money.

A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.

When most people look at Florence Farley, they see a pretty teenager. But when Milly Farley looks at her daughter she sees something else: a tennis...

While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl whose nurse has been recently murdered.

As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in a freak auto accident. But Deborah is alive, if...

A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.

Officer James O'Malley, a true believer in law and order, treats even the smallest offenses with the utmost seriousness. But O'Malley brings bad...

Lady lawyer Portia Merryman defends woebegone Elizabeth Manners, who is on trial for shooting her lover Earle Condon. Ironically, Portia herself had...

George Raft plays a sailor who sets out to solve his father's mysterious death.

A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.

Hoppy goes undercover as a gambler from the East when Bar 20 cattle are stolen by unknown rustlers. Brennan/Talbot are twin brothers (one a casino...

Joe is scheduled for the big fight as usual. This one has more fight sequences than plot.

An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he...

A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.

A gambler faces deportation when he gets mixed up with murder.

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names...

A faded star is suspected of killing a studio executive.