William Janney Movies

A policeman doubles as a gunman to get in with the mob.

When his father is murdered, erstwhile conman Nick Darrow asks the cops if he can go undercover to find the killers, and maybe even stop a crime ring...

A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.

According to a legend, the mansion's "blue room" is cursed -- everyone who has ever spent the night in that room has met with an untimely end. The...

A young woman who works in the movie business buys a sweepstakes ticket that turns out to be a winner. Her stroke of luck changes her life...

A thug robs a young engaged couple of their last few dollars. When the thug's gang boss hears of the robbery, he gives them back their money and...

A carnival sideshow dancer falls in love with a handsome young man.

A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.

Fame goes to a priggish singer's head and almost costs him his girlfriend.

Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.

A 1920s circus performer uses every means at his disposal to achieve fame and fortune at the expense of others.

Peter Brooks is a hard-working, hard-up college student whose dislike of women attending college weakens under the amorous advances of spoiled...

Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm...

A comedy-romance about rival brothers attending a military academy.

Ellery Cushing is full of catchy sayings and old-fashioned wisdom. But all that his family cares about is how much money he makes, and all that his...