William Demarest

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Excuse My Dust
6

Excuse My Dust

Jun. 27, 1951

Excuse My Dust

Joe, inventor in an American Small town of 1895 has problems with his new invention, a car, driven with a gasoline motor. Everybody is making fun ...
When Willie Comes Marching Home
6.4

When Willie Comes Marching Home

When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frustrated when his posting ends up to be in his ...
Never a Dull Moment
5.6

Never a Dull Moment

Aug. 19, 1950

Never a Dull Moment

Kay Kingsley, a sophisticated and successful songwriter in New York City. falls in love with a widowed rancher, Chris Heyward, she meets at the ...
Sorrowful Jones
6.8

Sorrowful Jones

Jul. 04, 1949

Sorrowful Jones

A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn’t return, he learns that ...
Whispering Smith
6.6

Whispering Smith

Dec. 09, 1948

Whispering Smith

Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith ...
On Our Merry Way
5.7

On Our Merry Way

Feb. 03, 1948

On Our Merry Way

Oliver Pease gets a dose of courage from his wife Martha and tricks the editor of the paper (where he writes lost pet notices) into assigning him ...
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
7

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancée Elliott Carson probes her relationship with John Triton. In flashback, we see how stage ...
The Perils of Pauline
6.4

The Perils of Pauline

Jul. 04, 1947

The Perils of Pauline

Funloving Pearl White, working in a garment sweatshop, gets her big chance when she “opens” for a delayed Shakespeare play…with ...
The Jolson Story
7.2

The Jolson Story

Oct. 10, 1946

The Jolson Story

At the turn of the 20th century, young Asa Yoelson decides to go against the wishes of his cantor father and pursue a career in show business. ...
Along Came Jones
6.5

Along Came Jones

Jul. 19, 1945

Along Came Jones

An easy-going cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman. The cowboy decides it would be best to leave town, until he meets the ...
Hail the Conquering Hero
7.6

Hail the Conquering Hero

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the ...
The Great Moment
6.2

The Great Moment

Jul. 18, 1944

The Great Moment

The biography of Dr. W.T. Morgan, a 19th century Boston dentist, during his quest to have anesthesia, in the form of ether, accepted by the ...
Pardon My Sarong
6.8

Pardon My Sarong

Aug. 07, 1942

Pardon My Sarong

A pair of bus drivers accidentally steal their own bus. With the company issuing a warrant for their arrest, they tag along with a playboy on a ...
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
6.3

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought down by drink. Lame from an early age and ...
Behind the Eight Ball
5.9

Behind the Eight Ball

Dec. 04, 1942

Behind the Eight Ball

The story takes place at a summer theater in the Berkshire Mountains, where heroine Joan Barry (Carol Bruce) is staging a Broadway-bound musical ...
Sullivan’s Travels
7.9

Sullivan’s Travels

Nov. 30, 1941

Sullivan’s Travels

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won’t be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo ...
The Lady Eve
7.7

The Lady Eve

Feb. 25, 1941

The Lady Eve

It’s no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles’ fortune. Matters ...
Dressed to Kill
6.4

Dressed to Kill

Aug. 08, 1941

Dressed to Kill

A detective’s wedding is postponed when gunshots are heard nearby.
The Devil and Miss Jones
7.6

The Devil and Miss Jones

The wealthiest man in the world, John P. Merrick, is a private person who likes to stay anonymous. One of his many assets is Neeley’s ...
The Great McGinty
7.2

The Great McGinty

Aug. 01, 1940

The Great McGinty

Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city’s political machine to help with vote fraud. His great aptitude ...
Christmas in July
7.3

Christmas in July

Oct. 25, 1940

Christmas in July

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the ...
The Great Man Votes
6.7

The Great Man Votes

Jan. 13, 1939

The Great Man Votes

In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a ...
The Cowboy Quarterback
4.6

The Cowboy Quarterback

Football scout for the Chicago Packers Rusty Walker signs Harry Lynn, a legendary broken-field runner. Harry won’t leave his home town ...
One Wild Night
6.4

One Wild Night

Jun. 02, 1938

One Wild Night

Frenzied comedy starring June Lang as a reporter investigating the mysterious disappearances of four men who had all withdrawn large sums of ...
Easy Living
7.5

Easy Living

Jul. 16, 1937

Easy Living

J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife’s just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and ...
Big City
6.4

Big City

Sep. 03, 1937

Big City

Anna and Joe are newly married, playful and deeply in love. Joe is scraping by as cab driver in New York City during a period of corruption, mob ...
Wedding Present
6.2

Wedding Present

Oct. 09, 1936

Wedding Present

Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involved as well. Although skilled in ferreting out ...
Charlie Chan at the Opera
7.1

Charlie Chan at the Opera

A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of getting revenge on those who tried to murder him 13 ...
Hands Across the Table
6.9

Hands Across the Table

A manicurist and an engaged loafer, both planning to marry money, meet and fall in love.