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Don’t Bet on Blondes (1935) – Warren William Beats Odds


By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Claire Dodd and Warren William

A look at Warren William as Odds Owen in Warner Brother’s Don’t Bet on Blondes (1935) including examples of his trading barbs with Guy Kibbee’s Colonel Youngblood.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: 1935, 1935 movies, Claire Dodd, clay clement, Don't Bet on Blondes, errol flynn, gambling, Guy Kibbee, insurance, maude eburne, robert florey, vince barnett, Warner Archives, warner brothers, warren william, william gargan

Just Around the Corner (1933) – Warren and Co. Pitch for G.E.


By Cliff Aliperti 27 Comments

Warren William in Just Around the Corner

A look at the very rare 1933 General Electric promotional short Just Around the Corner, starring Warner Bros. contract players Warren William, Bette Davis, Dick Powell, Joan Blondell and Ruth Donnelly.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: 1933, advertising, bette davis, Dick Powell, general electric, Joan Blondell, just around the corner, preston foster, Ruth Donnelly, walter miller, warner brothers, warren william

Fear (1946) – Crime and Punishment, Poverty Row Style


By Cliff Aliperti 7 Comments

Fear 1946

Warren William plays a part modeled on Dostoevsky’s Inspector Porfiry from Crime and Punishment in Alfred Zeisler’s low budget Fear (1946) from Monogram Pictures.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: 1946, alfred zeisler, anne gwynne, crime, crime and punishment, dostoevsky, fear, film noir, monogram, nestor paiva, peter cookson, warren william

Satan Met a Lady (1936) starring Warren William and Bette Davis


By Cliff Aliperti 10 Comments

Bette Davis and Warren William

Warren William stars with Bette Davis in Satan Met a Lady (1936), the second film adaptation of Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese Falcon. Background of the film and stars in the time surrounding this movie. Attempting to distance this much maligned title from the 1941 film classic.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: 1936, alison skipworth, arthur treacher, bette davis, charles c wilson, detectives, marie wilson, Olin Howland, Porter Hall, satan met a lady, the maltese falcon, warner brothers, warren william, wini shaw

Warren William Wears Black Hat in Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)


By Cliff Aliperti 6 Comments

Warren William and Constance Bennett

Warren William watches Chicago burn with indifference before heading off to Powder River, Wyoming where he’ll butt heads with Bruce Cabot’s Wild Bill Hickok in WILD BILL HICKOK RIDES (1942) starring Constance Bennett.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: 1942, betty brewer, bruce cabot, constance bennett, fred kelsey, howard da silva, j farrell mcdonald, lillian yarbo, ray enright, walter catlett, ward bond, warren william, westerns, wild bill hickok rides

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Warren William with Helen Twelvetrees

Helen Twelvetrees and Warren William in a publicity shot from Columbia while both were on loan there.

Helen Twelvetrees and Warren William in a publicity shot taken while both were on loan to Columbia. Twelvetrees was appearing in My Woman, and Warren in Lady for a Day. My book, Helen Twelvetrees, Perfect Ingenue, is available at Amazon.

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