William H. O'Brien Movies

A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York City, where she meets a bellboy who is more than he...

After years of hopeful struggle, waiter and aspiring singer-songwriter Al Stone is on his way. He gets his huge break on a magical night when his...

The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.

Two sailors who are always competing against each other set their sights on the same girl. When she chooses one over the other, their friendship ends...

This short film focuses on a day in the life of a Hollywood talent scout assigned to cast animals.

Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a new method developed during the gold rush of the...

A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed.

Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss' marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to another woman. As a wealthy wife, Sylvia changes...

Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover.

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....

In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating...

Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each...

Super-sleuth Philo Vance faces the zaniest case of his career when Gracie Allen "helps" him try to solve the murder of an escaped convict. As she...

When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.

An irresponsible Broadway star gets mixed up with gambling and gangsters.

A New York tramp falls in love with the mayor's amnesiac girlfriend after rescuing her from a suicide attempt.

Childhood friends Diana, Neville and David are caught in a love triangle as adults. Diana and Neville have long been smitten with each other, but her...

A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had deserted his family years earlier.

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

A college professor who believes there's no place for jealousy in modern marriage, John Hathaway (Don Ameche) moves with his wife, Julie (Rosalind...