William H. O'Brien Movies

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.

A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment.

Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George (in his only film appearance) is arrested for murder. Out to clear his name is his...

A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is...

A young man asks a hat check girl to pose as his fiancée in order to make his dying father's last moments happy. However, the old man's health takes a...

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and...

Gambling boat operator Jenny Blake throws over her gambler beau Jack Morgan in order to marry into high society.

A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a n...

The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.

As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man.

When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They they get in trouble with gangsters when they lose some stolen money whic...

Stranded in Egypt, Bud and Lou find themselves in the buried tomb of a living mummy.

American adventurer Jeff Williams is fleeing the communist advance in China when he becomes entangled with a young Chinese orphan, Wei Lin, and a beau...

The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly confrontation in his dungeon deathtrap.

A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the a...

A young crusading reporter in a small town tackles civic corruption.

A young, determined sheriff and his posse chase a gang of murderous train robbers, and a kidnapped woman into New Mexico.

After the Civil War, a former Union colonel searches for the two traitors whose perfidy led to the loss of a close friend.

A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to driv...

Newlywed carnival performers decide to try their luck in New York, but their marriage begins to crumble when their careers take separate paths.