William Frawley — Actor (21)
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Wildcat (1942) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Wildcat
director: Frank McDonald actor: Richard Arlen / Arline Judge …
Wildcatter Johnny Maverick and his pal go to a town in oil country offering $25,000 to the person who brings in the first well. They find oil on the outskirts but have to sell a share to a promoter who hires Johnny's old enemy.
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Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven (1948) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
director: William Castle actor: Guy Madison / Diana Lynn …
other title: Texas, Brooklyn and Heaven / 春滿樂園 …
Eddie Tayloe's grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and move to New York to become a playwright. Along the way, his car breaks down and a girl walking along the highway asks for a lift. It turns out she's a nice girl, named Perry, running away from a job at a gasoline station. Soon they're off to New York together, but part ways once they arrive. Time passes and Eddie is failing to sell his play; Perry is failing to find a job. Odd circumstances, involving an old pickpocket named Mandy, bring them together again.
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Professor Beware (1938) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Professor Beware
director: Elliott Nugent actor: Harold Lloyd / Phyllis Welch …
other title: No se duerma, Profesor / Le Professeur Schnock …
Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the police close on his trail he gets in and out of scrapes along the way.
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Rhubarb (1951) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Rhubarb
director: Arthur Lubin actor: Ray Milland / Jan Sterling …
other title: 捉猫笑史 / 捉貓笑史 …
Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of his money and a pro baseball team, the Brooklyn Loons. When the team protests, publicist Eric Yeager convinces them Rhubarb is good luck. But Eric's fiancée Polly seems to be allergic to cats, and the team's success may mean new hazards for Rhubarb.
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The Fighting Seabees (1944) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Fighting Seabees
director: Edward Ludwig actor: 约翰·韦恩 / Susan Hayward …
other title: Romance dos Sete Mares / Alarm im Pazifik …
Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Navy to protect them. After a series of attacks by the Japanese, something new is tried, Construction Battalions (CBs=Seabees). The new CBs have to both build and be ready to fight.
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Something to Sing About (1937) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Something to Sing About
director: 维克多·舍辛格 actor: 詹姆斯·卡格尼 / Evelyn Daw …
other title: 歌唱幸福 / 银汉笙歌 …
Popular New York band leader Terry Rooney (Cagney) is offered a lucrative film contract out in Hollywood. Rooney and his soon-to-be wife pack up and head for California. Upon arriving, they meet Mr. Regan, the head of the studio, who believes that Rooney's true lack of desire for stardom is arrogance on the band leader's part. When his first film is huge success and a hit for the studio, Regan tries to hide the truth from Rooney. Feeling a need to get away from Hollywood, Rooney takes his wife on a South Seas honeymoon cruise, only to return to the real truth of his fame.
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Good Sam (1948) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Good Sam
director: Leo McCarey actor: 加里·库珀 / Ann Sheridan …
other title: 굿 샘 / A Felicida Bate à Sua Porta …
Sam Clayton has a good heart and likes to help out people in need. In fact, he likes to help them out so much that he often finds himself broke and unable to help his own family buy the things they need--like a house.
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I Love Lucy (1951) [TV] WikiData IMDb TMDB
I Love Lucy
director: Bob Carroll Jr. / Madelyn Pugh … actor: Lucille Ball / Desi Arnaz …
other title: 我爱露西 / 我爱露茜 …
American television sitcom