William Arnold

AKA: Billy Arnold, William Richmond Arnold
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1884-01-06

Brockton, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {38}

Henry Furness

1938-04-11 0

The Overland Express

It's 1861 and Buck gets the business men of Sacramento to establish the Pony express. Hawley runs the stage line over the same route and has the U. S. mail contract. When it looks like the Pony Expres ...
Genre :Western

Reporter at Press Conference (uncredited)

1937-05-29 7

Kid Galahad

Fight promoter Nick Donati grooms a bellhop as a future champ, but has second thoughts when the 'kid' falls for his sister. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Romance

Prosecutor

1931-05-29 7

The Vice Squad

A diplomat is blackmailed by crooked vice cops into helping them frame prostitutes. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Mobster (Uncredited)

1930-10-19 5.286

One Night at Susie's

A woman gets help from her gangster friends after her foster son takes the blame for a murder he did not commit. ...
Genre :Drama

Customs Agent

1937-03-06 5.1

Ready, Willing and Able

Two starving songwriters will only get funding if they get British actress Jane Clarke to star in their show. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Minor Role

1937-12-31 5.2

Wells Fargo

In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he r ...
Genre :History, Western

Steward (uncredited)

1938-07-27 5.7

I'll Give a Million

After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is kind to a tramp. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1935-02-15 5.8

One More Spring

Three people live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living on the streets. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Captain Ryan

1935-02-11 0

Rendezvous at Midnight

There are plenty of suspects when an unscrupulous, blackmailing businessman turns up dead, especially the Police Commissioner's current paramour, who actually confessed to the killing before it was co ...
Genre :Mystery

Sam

1934-06-06 3.7

The Personality Kid

An arrogant boxer (Pat O'Brien) discovers his wife (Glenda Farrell) had a hand in his success. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Romance

Member of Board of Directors

1931-01-31 0

Scandal Sheet

Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story about his wife. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Director

1938-03-03 7

Start Cheering

After retiring from movies to get an education, a man discovers his ex-staff is trying to have him expelled. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, Romance

Reporter

1937-08-06 6

Exclusive

Two rival newspaper editors try to scoop each other through their different methods of integrity on reporting the news. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Officer

1937-01-24 5.8

Devil's Playground

A remake of Frank Capra's Submarine (1928), Devil's Playground is a snappy Columbia "B plus" picture starring Richard Dix and Chester Morris. Submarine officers Dorgan (Dix) and Mason (Morris) battle ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Reporter (uncredited)

1939-10-19 7.845

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Theatre Manager (Uncredited)

1936-02-28 5.6

The Preview Murder Mystery

Someone is murdering the cast and crew of a new Hollywood movie, and the leading lady may be next. As a police detective locks down the lot and refuses to let anyone leave, the studio’s publicity head ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller

Tomanian Officer (uncredited)

1940-10-15 8.288

The Great Dictator

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime. ...
Genre :Comedy, War

Reporter (uncredited)

1938-09-01 7.5

You Can't Take It with You

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the K ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Minor Role

1940-05-10 6.8

Edison, the Man

In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in New York. He's on his way with the invention of an early ...
Genre :History, Drama

Reporter (uncredited)

1937-06-25 7.4

Captains Courageous

Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade the ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Family

Treasurer (uncredited)

1934-05-18 5.5

Murder at the Vanities

Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric L ...
Genre :Music, Mystery, Comedy

Man at Racetrack

1935-09-01 6

Diamond Jim

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady. ...
Genre :Drama

Croupier

1936-02-28 0

Don't Gamble with Love

Standard tale of husband and wife living a party lifestyle. He works in a gambling hall and she occasionally models and sings. Because they want to start a family wife feels the need to change their s ...
Genre :Drama

Mugs Maransa (uncredited)

1931-04-10 5.5

Gun Smoke

Following a killing and robbery in a big city back east, gang leader Kedge Darvas and some of his henchies take a train to a small western town in Idaho, with intentions of hiding out there until thin ...
Genre :Western, Action, Crime, Comedy, Romance

Walter (uncredited)

1935-03-23 3

A Night at the Ritz

A PR man talks a swanky hotel into hiring his girlfriend's brother as chef. ...
Genre :Comedy

1931-11-14 4.5

Rich Man's Folly

The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son. ...
Genre :Drama

Johnson

1936-05-02 5

Roaming Lady

Joyce Reid, a wealthy young debutante, stows away on a cargo ship to China, carrying as passengers her dashing aviator sweetheart, Dan Bailey and and her munitions-producing father, E. J. Reid and an ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Andrew Comstock

1934-04-01 4.4

Badge of Honor

Hoping to impress a pretty girl he's after, a playboy poses as a newspaperman and goes after a big story. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Second Inspector (uncredited)

1935-12-30 7.4

If You Could Only Cook

An auto engineer and a professor's daughter pose as married servants in a mobster's mansion. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Crime

Blackjack Dealer (uncredited)

1934-05-04 7

Manhattan Melodrama

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Romance

Police Operator (uncredited)

1936-10-27 6

Killer at Large

A master of disguise poses as a wax figure to rob a safe of its jewels. ...
Genre :Mystery

Customer (Uncredited)

1936-04-03 6.3

Big Brown Eyes

Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring and solve the murder of a baby. ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery

Department Head

1935-09-19 7

She Married Her Boss

A super-efficient secretary at a department store falls for and marries her boss, but finds out that taking care of him at home (and especially his spoiled-brat daughter) is a lot different than takin ...
Genre :Comedy

Townsman (uncredited)

1934-03-02 7

David Harum

Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom he has traded horse flesh. Taylor is a bank teller who places a winning $4,500 bet on a 10-1 harness ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Tod Ellison (uncredited)

1937-05-02 6

The Frame-Up

A detective investigates a racing scam. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Man (uncredited)

1936-07-23 3.5

Yours for the Asking

Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, in order to help her and to improve casino income. But Lamb's pals fear he may follow Lucille onto th ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

City Editor (uncredited)

1934-05-18 6.8

Thirty Day Princess

A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly like her is hired to impersonate her. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Townsend

1934-05-11 5

In Love with Life

Professor John Sylvestus Applegate has been dismissed from his college teaching position for objecting too loudly to the predominant part that football and other sports play in the curriculum, and soo ...
Genre :Drama