William Black

AKA: Bill Black, William W. Black, William Wallace Black
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1871-01-01

Irvington, New York, USA

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {31}

Bradford Duncan

1917-06-18 0

The Greatest Power

Miriam Monroe and John Conrad are two young scientific workers who, independently of each other, have discovered a chemical called exonite. Miriam discovered it while searching for a cure for cancer, ...
Genre :Drama

James Grant (as W.W. Black)

1916-06-25 0

Ambition

Jude Hunter (Katherine Hughes) is a committed musician who is in the middle of preparing for the biggest and most important performance of her life. When mysterious, unprecedented, and seemingly conne ...
Genre :Drama

Deputy Sheriff

1926-03-17 0

Fascinating Youth

Playboy Teddy Ward wants to marry Jeannie King, an artist, but his father wants him to marry Loris Lane, but tells Teddy he can marry whom he pleases if he will make the Mountain Inn a profitable oper ...
Genre :Comedy

Graham

1917-02-05 1

The New York Peacock

Billy Martin is sent to New York to put through a war contract for his father, a new England manufacturer, and takes $100,000 as a security. The munition broker's secretary, a crook, tells Graham, a g ...
Genre :Drama

Bill Bernton

1916-11-03 0

The Sex Lure

Wealthy capitalist, Clinton Reynolds, and his wife, Laura, have lost their son, Arthur, kidnapped and possibly dead. Attempting to write a wrong in his factory, he adopts the daughter of one of his wo ...
Genre :Drama

The Sheriff

1919-01-20 0

The Hidden Truth

Helen Merrill sings and dances in the rough Western mining town of Nugget City, where she befriends Myrtle Cadby, whose husband Jake cruelly abuses her. After a particularly vicious beating, Myrtle, s ...
Genre :Drama

Wolff von Eidel

1918-09-01 0

The Prussian Cur

A German spy who is married to Lillian, the sister of Rosie O'Grady. ...
Genre :Drama, War

Pancha's Father

1918-11-24 0

The Hell Cat

Pancha O'Brien, the beautiful and spirited daughter of an Irish ranch owner, is loved by two men, Sheriff Jack Webb, whom she loves, and outlaw Jim Dyke, whose attentions she repeatedly rebuffs. Jim a ...
Genre :Western

1918-03-10 5.3

The Floor Below

Patricia O'Rourke, a good-natured prankster who works as a copy girl for the Sentinel , angers her co-worker Stubbs and is about to lose her job when the managing editor offers her one more chance. He ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

(uncredited)

1930-12-06 4.5

Follow the Leader

A kooky waiter and sometimes vaudevillian promises to get his employer's daughter into a Broadway show. When he kidnaps the show's star, she gets her opportunity, as the understudy, to play the role a ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Mr. Steese

1921-01-01 0

The Highest Bidder

Society miss Sally Raeburn is left penniless and is helped out by an older woman. The woman makes it clear that to repay her, Sally must marry wealth, so when the very well-heeled Lester comes to her ...
Genre :Drama

Mr. Burnett (as W.W. Black)

1917-11-01 0

The Secret of the Storm Country

A 1917 film directed by Charles Miller. ...
Genre :Drama

Keesing

1924-08-31 0

Ramshackle House

Don Counsel, a New Yorker who is traveling through southern Florida, is being framed by Ernest Riever for a murder he did not commit. Riever is holding the real killer captive on his yacht while detec ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Guest in Lobby with Letter

1930-08-22 5.235

The Golf Specialist

At a Florida hotel, absconding miscreant J. Effingham Bellweather goes slapstick golfing with the house detective's flirtatious wife and an incompetent caddy. ...
Genre :Comedy

Detective

1920-11-11 0

Flying Pat

Wild flapper Patricia Van Nuys decides to become a pilot like her husband Robert, but with a difference--she wants to become the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by airplane. Capt. Endicott, a ...
Genre :Comedy

Edward Farron

1929-12-18 0

The Line-Up

The Line-Up (1929) ...
Genre :Crime

Joe Gargery

1917-01-08 0

Great Expectations

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the be ...
Genre :Drama

William Kelvin

1922-12-31 0

That Woman

When a Broadway actress marries the son of a wealthy New York family, his father does everything he can to try and split the couple up. Eventually convinced of her worthiness, he changes his mind and ...
Genre :Drama

Ian Sandford

1917-03-01 0

Trooper 44

Genre :Drama

John Underwood

1918-02-11 0

Broadway Bill

Bill Clayton is known as Broadway Bill because he is the most prominent Bill in the night life of the white way. Muriel loves Bill, but loathes his mode of life, and for her sake he goes to Underwood' ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Capt. Arden

1919-04-28 0

Three Green Eyes

Lucille Vale is in love with struggling architect Paul Arden, but her mother believes that Allen Granat is a more suitable match. Lucille's mother prevails, and Lucille leaves Paul a note in their sec ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

William Bingham

1918-01-21 0

The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds

During the American Revolution, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr are both courting beautiful Margaret Moncrieffe. Fast-forward several years and they again find themselves on opposite sides, this tim ...
Genre :Drama, History

Stanley Potter

1919-05-26 0

An Amateur Widow

Heiress Rhoda Canby is badgered by her eccentric relatives Uncle Silas, Aunt Elizabeth, and Cousin Hepzibah. She falls in love with writer Irving Mason, who believes Rhoda to be the heiress' secretary ...
Genre :Comedy

Loman Duryea

1923-12-23 0

Big Brother

When gangster Jimmy Donovan is made guardian of Midge, the 7-year-old brother of his friend Big Ben Murray, he decides to reform and rear Midge properly. The court takes custody of Midge, but Donovan ...
Genre :Crime

Lieutenant of Police

1916-04-16 0

Vanity

Robert Armstrong, falsely accused of a murder committed thirty years ago in a western gambling hall, faces the alternative of imprisonment or paying blackmail. A letter from Tom Mason, formerly a mine ...
Genre :Drama

Herbert Grayson

1917-04-16 0

A Magdalene of the Hills

Herbert Grayson has timber holdings in a Southern state. One of his mills is burned, and he accuses Len Mathis, a young mountaineer. In trying to avoid arrest Len is killed, and old John Mathis, his f ...
Genre :Drama

Theophilus Barrett

1926-04-25 0

The Broadway Boob

Dan Williams leaves his small hometown in disgrace, and travels to New York City to try his luck on Broadway. He gets a small part in a Broadway show, but his press agent releases a story that he has ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Henry Woodhouse

1923-10-07 0

The Steadfast Heart

Young Angus Burke accidentally shoots the sheriff, who is leading a posse to get the boy's father, a thief. Angus' mother dies, and he is taken to trial alone. Found not guilty, he is given a job with ...
Genre :Drama

Warren Britt

1921-05-22 0

The Rider of the King Log

John Kavanagh, a Maine lumberman, clashes with Stephen Marthorn, owner of a spruce-logging company, when Marthorn orders his men to make their drive before Kavanagh can get his logs down the river. ...
Genre :Drama

Blaine

1921-05-21 0

The Wakefield Case

A playwright, Wakefield, Jr., turns detective when his father is killed after nearly capturing two brothers in possession of four rubies belonging to the British Museum. An investigation suggests that ...
Genre :Mystery

Jim Stute

1919-08-15 0

High Pockets

U.S. Marshal "High Pockets" Henderson discovers the body of Bud Blythe near the town of Farewell. After leaving his fingerprints on a photograph of Blythe's sister Joy, who traveled West with Blythe t ...
Genre :Drama, Western