William Desmond Movies

  • 1917
    The Iced Bullet

    The Iced Bullet

    The Iced Bullet

    01917HD

    A "scientific detective" story about the attempted murder of a wealthy New Yorker in his mountain lodge is framed with a satire of Hollywood as the...

    The Iced Bullet
  • 1925
    Barriers of the Law

    Barriers of the Law

    Barriers of the Law

    01925HD

    When a woman who belongs to a bootlegging gang asks the gang for help when her father is arrested, they refuse. She quits the gang, but the gang's...

    Barriers of the Law
  • 1923
    McGuire of the Mounted

    McGuire of the Mounted

    McGuire of the Mounted

    01923HD

    A film about a man named McGuire of the Royal Mounted Police.

    McGuire of the Mounted
  • 1915
    Peer Gynt

    Peer Gynt

    Peer Gynt

    01915HD

    A fantasy from Ibsen's verse drama. Ne'er-do-well and braggart Peer Gynt has many adventures in varied countries, making and losing money, gaining...

    Peer Gynt
  • 1921
    Fightin' Mad

    Fightin' Mad

    Fightin' Mad

    01921HD

    Returning to his father's cattle ranch after the excitement of serving in combat overseas, Bud McGraw becomes restless, and his father decides to...

    Fightin' Mad
  • 1917
    The Last of the Ingrams

    The Last of the Ingrams

    The Last of the Ingrams

    01917HD

    Jules Ingram ( William Desmond ), the sole survivor of an old Puritan family, seeks solace and forgetfulness in drink. Unable to pay his debts, Jules...

    The Last of the Ingrams
  • 1918
    Society for Sale

    Society for Sale

    Society for Sale

    01918HD

    Successful model, Phyllis Clyne, convinces a down-and-out nobleman, Billy, to pass her off in society as titled gentry. They fall in love and when it...

    Society for Sale
  • 1942
    Overland Mail

    Overland Mail

    Overland Mail

    01942HD

    Two investigators for a stagecoach company are assigned to find out why the company's stages keep being ambushed. They discover that the culprits are...

    Overland Mail
  • 1935
    Powdersmoke Range

    Powdersmoke Range

    Powdersmoke Range

    01935HD

    Three cowboys buy a ranch but have to fight off gunmen to keep it.

    Powdersmoke Range
  • 1942
    Down Rio Grande Way

    Down Rio Grande Way

    Down Rio Grande Way

    01942HD

    Slightly more elaborate than most Charles Starrett westerns, Down Rio Grande Way is set in the mid-19th century, when the Republic of Texas was...

    Down Rio Grande Way
  • 1937
    Tim Tyler's Luck

    Tim Tyler's Luck

    Tim Tyler's Luck

    01937HD

    A 12-episode serial in which Tim Tyler goes to Africa in search of his father in gorilla country. He meets up with Laura, who is after Spider Webb...

    Tim Tyler's Luck
  • 1916
    The Dawn Maker

    The Dawn Maker

    The Dawn Maker

    01916HD

    Half-breed Joe Elk wavers between the "civilized" nature of his white father and the passion of his Indian mother. He falls in love with Alice McRae,...

    The Dawn Maker
  • 1929
    No Children

    No Children

    No Children

    01929HD

    Parents pretend they are in show business and their kids are ventriloquist dummies.

    No Children
  • 1923
    Shadows of the North

    Shadows of the North

    Shadows of the North

    01923HD

    Ben Darby and Pancake, his father, are owners of a mining claim in Northwest Canada. Ben goes to war, leaving Pancake to run the mine. During Ben's...

    Shadows of the North
  • 1933
    Fargo Express

    Fargo Express

    Fargo Express

    01933HD

    When Mort loses his and Ken's money at poker, Goss gets him to rob the stage. He is captured, identified by his palomino horse. Ken tries to clear...

    Fargo Express
  • 1936
    Headin' for the Rio Grande

    Headin' for the Rio Grande

    Headin' for the Rio Grande

    01936HD

    Western - Singing cowboy Tex Saunders (Tex Ritter) finds himself in a heap of trouble when he agrees to investigate local gangsters at the behest of...

    Headin' for the Rio Grande
  • 1940
    Winners of the West

    Winners of the West

    Winners of the West

    01940HD

    Beyond Hell's Gate Pass is territory controlled by a man who calls himself King Carter; he uses a variety of schemes to prevent the railroad from...

    Winners of the West
  • 1935
    Courage of the North

    Courage of the North

    Courage of the North

    01935HD

    A Mountie (John Preston) catches fur thieves with the help of his horse, Dynamite, and dog, Captain.

    Courage of the North
  • 1934
    I Can't Escape

    I Can't Escape

    I Can't Escape

    01934HD

    An ex-convict, unable to get a good job because of his prison record, gets mixed up in a phony stock scam.

    I Can't Escape
  • 1934
    The Way of the West

    The Way of the West

    The Way of the West

    01934HD

    Government agent Gordon, working undercover, is investigating a cattleman sheepman war. The Culprit is Horton and when Horton kills Parker he frames...

    The Way of the West