William B. Davidson Movies

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

In Hoyt City, a statue of founder Ethan Hoyt is dedicated, and 100 year old Hannah Sempler Hoyt (who lives in the last residence among skyscrapers)...

A railroad tycoon, disillusioned with his marriage, starts seeing a showgirl. Things go agreeably until the woman's manager decides to blackmail the...

Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter...

While on her way by stagecoach to visit relatives out west, Flower Belle Lee is held up by a masked bandit who also takes the coach's shipment of...

In the second screen version of The Maltese Falcon, a detective is caught between a lying seductress and a lady jewel thief.

In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to help him blackmail the incumbent by using a little...

Thirteen years after a dinner party in which the thirteenth guest failed to arrive, the remaining guests are being murdered one by one, and their...

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

An actress hopes to regain her lost son by making it to the top.

To cure their flirtatious husbands of consorting with flappers, three wives-- Susan Martin, Ethel Drake, and Kitty Ladd-- arrange with three college...

After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves.

A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly abandoned farmhouse.

Val takes the assistance of a society reporter and a journalist to investigate the disappearance of her half-sister Arlene, a wealthy socialite who...

Soon after a young woman breaks off her engagement to a doctor, the doctor is found murdered. Suspicion falls on his ex-fiancé and a pilot...

An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.

Three sisters who believe life is going to be easy, now that their parents are back together, until one sister falls in love with another's...

The Secret Call is adapted from The Woman, a play by William C. DeMille (brother of Cecil B.) Peggy Shannon plays Wanda Kelly, the daughter of a...