William Pawley
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.445 |
| Birthday | 1905-07-21 |
| Place of Birth | Kansas City, Missouri, USA |
| Also Known As | Wm. Pawley, |
1940
The Grapes of Wrath
7.8/990
Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncl...
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The Grapes of Wrath
1939
Rough Riders' Round-up
6/2
Roy Rogers is a cowboy who joins the Border Patrol, only to have his buddy Tommy get killed at a local saloon. Determined to get revenge at any cost,...
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Rough Riders' Round-up
1963
Decision at Midnight
6/1
Adaptation of the play Music at Midnight, set in the Iron Curtain.
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Decision at Midnight
1932
Red-Headed Woman
6.6/46
Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force so...
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Red-Headed Woman
1937
Trapped by G-Men
0/0
Granite-jawed Jack Holt performs a dual role in Columbia's Trapped by G-Men.
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Trapped by G-Men
1936
Public Enemy's Wife
5.8/6
Judith has just been paroled for a crime which her vindictive, jealous, violent husband, Gene, fingered her for. Gene is in prison for life. She claim...
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Public Enemy's Wife
1938
International Crime
5.4/11
The second and final Grand National Pictures film to feature The Shadow, played again by Rod La Rocque. In this version, Lamont Cranston is an amateur...
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International Crime
1934
Flirtation
4.4/4
A naive farmer encounters a beautiful burlesque dancer on the streets of New York and agrees to pose as her husband during her mother's visit.
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Flirtation
1938
Prairie Moon
0/0
Gene takes care of three tough kids sent west from Chicago after their father died and left them a cattle ranch. They help him catch a bunch of rustle...
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Prairie Moon
1937
Born Reckless
5.5/5
Racketeer Jim Barnes is trying to force the independent taxicab-drivers to join his "protection service" at the cost of five bucks a day. Champion rac...
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Born Reckless
1938
White Banners
5.8/5
A homeless woman named Hannah drifts into the lives of the kindly Ward family, in a small Indiana town in 1919. Hannah makes herself useful as a cook...
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White Banners
1931
Over the Hill
8.2/5
In their farm house in a New York village, Ma Shelby prepares breakfast for her four children, Isaac, Tommy, Johnny and Susan, and then awakens them....
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Over the Hill
1932
After Tomorrow
5.8/4
In the Depression, Pete and Sidney are good kids, working hard, giving money to their parents, and engaged for three years while they save to get marr...
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After Tomorrow
1932
Letty Lynton
6.8/8
Socialite Letty Lynton is returning to New York, abandoning one-time lover Emile Renaul in South America, when she strikes up a shipboard romance with...
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Letty Lynton
1933
Gabriel Over the White House
7.1/11
A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis into an incorruptible statesman after a near-fata...
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Gabriel Over the White House
1935
The Affair of Susan
0/0
Two people go to Coney Island to find romance and wind up in jail.
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The Affair of Susan
1932
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
0/0
Vivienne Ware is defended by her ex-beau when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance.
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The Trial of Vivienne Ware
1932
Careless Lady
5.3/3
Innocent Sally Brown thinks men are only attracted to experienced women, so she poses as the wife of an unmarried businessman on a trip to Paris.
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Careless Lady
1931
Bad Girl
5.9/31
A man and woman, skeptical about romance, nonetheless fall in love and are wed, but their lack of confidence in the opposite sex haunts their marriage...
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Bad Girl
1937
They Gave Him a Gun
6.2/5
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
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They Gave Him a Gun
1936
Fatal Lady
0/0
On her debut as an opera star, Marion Stuart is interrogated and possibly implicated in the death of a male acquaintance. Released, although thoroughl...
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Fatal Lady
1935
Stolen Harmony
6/1
Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray to join his band and tour upon his release. Ray hooks...
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Stolen Harmony
1936
The Big Noise
5/1
The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half inte...
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The Big Noise
1934
Kentucky Kernels
6.1/8
The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Milford, to distract him. When Bronson makes up and e...
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Kentucky Kernels
1934
Keep 'Em Rolling
6/3
World War I drama about a soldier and the wild horse he befriends.
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Keep 'Em Rolling
1936
Women Are Trouble
6/3
A young reporter tries to prove her mettle by exposing a liquor racketeering gang.
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Women Are Trouble
1936
Boulder Dam
4/1
Fate brings a job at Boulder Dam and romance with a saloon singer into the life of a young man on the run.
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Boulder Dam
1939
Union Pacific
6.527/73
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opp...
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Union Pacific
1939
Frontier Marshal
6.148/27
Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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Frontier Marshal
1939
Chicken Wagon Family
0/0
Addie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine and her sister Cecile roam the country-side in a mule-drawn wagon, trading t...
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Chicken Wagon Family
1939
The Roaring Twenties
7.5/238
After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartl...
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The Roaring Twenties
1931
Surrender
5/3
Story of French prisoner in Germany who falls in love with a German general's daughter. From the novel "Axelle" by Pierre Benoit.
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Surrender
1940
West of Abilene
0/0
Frontiersman Tom Garfield and his pals endeavor to save their land from the clutches of slimy easterner Forsyth. The villain hires a bit of local musc...
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West of Abilene
1940
Sky Bandits
5/5
Sgt. Renfrew and Constable Kelly go aloft to search for a plane missing with a shipment of gold from the Yukon Mine Company. Inventor Speavy has devis...
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Sky Bandits
1940
Yukon Flight
3.9/7
When the plane owned by the "Yukon and Columbia Mail Service" crashes, RCMP Sergeant Renfrew (James Newill) and Constable Kelly (Dave O'Brien) suspect...
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Yukon Flight
1931
The Yellow Ticket
5/14
A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she re...
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The Yellow Ticket
1935
The Daring Young Man
0/0
The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl for a good story, McLane is persistently outscooped by...
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The Daring Young Man
1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
7.804/207
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s false...
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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1939
Mercy Plane
0/0
Air-race champions "Speed" Leslie and Branda Fowler combine to open a very profitable airplane service that flies patients to other cities for special...
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Mercy Plane
1932
Amateur Daddy
0/0
Jim Gladden, a construction site foreman, is partially responsible for the accidental death of one of his workers, Fred Smith, and makes good on Fred'...
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Amateur Daddy
1940
The Return of Frank James
6.2/125
Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.
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The Return of Frank James
1935
Mary Burns, Fugitive
0/0
A young woman who owns a coffee shop falls for a handsome young customer, unaware that he is a gangster.
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Mary Burns, Fugitive
1937
San Quentin
6.464/28
Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery....
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San Quentin
1940
East of the River
5.7/7
Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl.
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East of the River
1940
The Great Profile
6.3/3
An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne, Lionel...
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The Great Profile
1940
Johnny Apollo
6.8/19
Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's releas...
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Johnny Apollo
1940
Cafe Hostess
5.5/8
A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave.
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Cafe Hostess
1939
Disputed Passage
5.5/2
A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs int...
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Disputed Passage
1940
Gambling on the High Seas
4.7/3
A reporter enlists the help of a gangster's secretary to obtain evidence to bring her boss to justice.
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Gambling on the High Seas
1940
Double Alibi
4.5/2
A man's ex-wife is found murdered, and he finds himself to be the prime suspect.
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Double Alibi
1932
Robbers' Roost
5.5/2
Running from the law, Jim Hall joins Hays’ gang. Hays is foreman on the Herrick ranch and plans to rustle Herrick’s cattle. Attracted to Herrick’s sis...
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Robbers' Roost
1942
Time to Kill
5.5/3
Lloyd Nolan is back as detective Michael Shayne who's in search of a stolen coin.
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Time to Kill
1939
Panama Lady
5.6/5
A weary dance-hall girl in a Panama saloon is given the choice of jail or going with a rough-and-tumble oil driller's jungle oil-field in order to pa...
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Panama Lady
1936
The Public Pays
7/8
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a protection racket preying on milk distribution is broken through the persistence of law enforcement and...
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The Public Pays
1940
Public Deb No. 1
4.2/3
When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his c...
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Public Deb No. 1
1936
Bullets or Ballots
6.5/46
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger th...
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Bullets or Ballots
1932
Central Park
5.2/6
Two destitute New Yorkers meet cute in Central Park and then separate and independently get tangled up with some gangsters only to be reunited again i...
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Central Park
1937
You Only Live Once
7.1/171
Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is fr...
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You Only Live Once
1932
Speak Easily
5.8/19
A professor gets mixed up with chorus girls in a Broadway musical.
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Speak Easily
1931
Wicked
1/1
Margot Rande, a basically decent woman, is led down the path to perdition by her bank robber husband.
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Wicked
1938
Crime Takes a Holiday
0/0
A district attorney uses psychology to expose a criminal gang by publicizing the prosecution of an innocent man.
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Crime Takes a Holiday
1932
Young America
5/5
Mrs. Doray sits with a Juvenile Court Judge to learn more about problem children and what to do about them. One of the cases involves 13 year old Arth...
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