William P. Carleton

William P. Carleton

Born: October 3, 1872
Died: April 6, 1947
in London, England, UK

Movies for William P. Carleton...

Sigrid Holmquist
Title: Sigrid Holmquist
Character: Sydney Chaplin (archive footage)
Released: October 8, 2010
Type: Movie
The story of Swedish silent film actress Sigrid Holmquist's life (1899-1970), by using the silent film medium. It consists of already existing film clips from the 1910s and 20s. Sigrid is played by eight different stars from her era, and she also plays herself. Sigrid Holmquist was born in Borås, Sweden and her stubborn spirit led her to become a movie star in Scandinavia and Hollywood before retiring from the movies in 1926. An experimental film project.
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The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Title: The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Character: Gloria's Father
Released: December 24, 1940
Type: Movie
Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.
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Boys' Reformatory
Title: Boys' Reformatory
Character: Judge Robert H. Scott
Released: May 1, 1939
Type: Movie
A tough street kid takes the rap for a burglary committed by the son of his foster family and is sent to a boys reformatory, where the inmates are under the thumb of corrupt guards and a brutal prison doctor.
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Mystery Plane
Title: Mystery Plane
Character: Navy Commander
Released: March 8, 1939
Type: Movie
An American pilot with a top-secret invention is kidnapped by foreign agents.
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The Border Patrolman
Title: The Border Patrolman
Character: Jeremiah Huntley
Released: June 20, 1936
Type: Movie
When a border patrolman catches their spoiled daughter smoking in a no-smoking area, parents hire him to watch over her. She then runs over to Mexico and gets involved with jewel thieves and he has to go save her.
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The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Title: The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Character: Charles Merriwell
Released: January 13, 1936
Type: Movie
A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a mysterious inscription on a ring, buried treasure, kidnaping and Indian raids. He saves his father and returns to school just in time to win a decisive baseball game with his remarkable pitching and hitting.
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Two Sinners
Title: Two Sinners
Character: Heggie
Released: September 12, 1935
Type: Movie
An ex-convict gets released after shooting a fellow who made a play for his wife. When he meets Sleeper, his life takes a change for the better, but along with her comes the boisterous little Collins, for whom she is a governess.
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The Perfect Clue
Title: The Perfect Clue
Character: Jerome Stewart
Released: March 13, 1935
Type: Movie
Mona Stewart, madcap, spoiled daughter of a wealthy man, becomes upset when she learns that her father is engaged to a woman she hates. She runs away, via various modes of transportation, and hires an ex-con, David Mannering, to drive her around as she eludes the all-out search conducted by her father and her fiancée, Ronnie Van Zandt. A romance is blossoming until her chauffeur is arrested for the murder of a crime-syndicate boss.
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Rendezvous at Midnight
Title: Rendezvous at Midnight
Character: Judge
Released: February 11, 1935
Type: Movie
There are plenty of suspects when an unscrupulous, blackmailing businessman turns up dead, especially the Police Commissioner's current paramour, who actually confessed to the killing before it was committed.
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Ann Vickers
Title: Ann Vickers
Character: Bit Part (uncredited)
Released: September 26, 1933
Type: Movie
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
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Homeward Bound
Title: Homeward Bound
Character: Rodney
Released: July 29, 1923
Type: Movie
A group of seven people find themselves on a ship in the middle of an endless ocean, with no recollection of how they got there. (lost film)
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The Tie That Binds
Title: The Tie That Binds
Character: Daniel Kenyon
Released: March 15, 1923
Type: Movie
A beautiful secretary has her pick of the men in the office, but instead of marrying the boss, she takes one of his junior staff. Later, when she is suspected of committing a murder, her husband confesses to it--although he didn't do it--in order to protect her. Complications ensue.
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The Truth About Wives
Title: The Truth About Wives
Character: Alfred Emerson
Released: February 3, 1923
Type: Movie
The Truth About Wives is a 1923 silent film.
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The Worldly Madonna
Title: The Worldly Madonna
Character: John McBride
Released: May 1, 1922
Type: Movie
Ms. Young portrays two roles. As Janet, a convent novitiate, she agrees to exchange places with her sister, Lucy, a cabaret dancer, who believes she has killed a man.
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Law and the Woman
Title: Law and the Woman
Character: Julian Rolfe
Released: January 22, 1922
Type: Movie
Although Margaret and Julian Rolfe are deeply in love, Rolfe has a bit of a past. At one time he had befriended Clara Foster, a woman of the streets. When he discovers that his ward Phil Long is about to wed Clara, he tries to stop him. But he finds that Long and Clara have already married, so he heads back home. When Phil is found murdered, Rolfe is arrested and tried for the crime.
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Bobbed Hair
Title: Bobbed Hair
Character: Paul Lamont
Released: January 1, 1922
Type: Movie
A young woman spurns her too conventional fiancé and flees to an artists' colony.
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Morals
Title: Morals
Character: Sir Marcus Ordeyne
Released: October 31, 1921
Type: Movie
Reared in a Turkish harem and threatened with marriage to a man she does not love, Carlotta escapes to London with an English adventurer. When he is killed, she is left destitute and attaches herself to Sir Marcus Ordeyne and begs his protection. He takes her home out of pity, and her charm and innocence cause him to fall in love with her. When he plans to marry her, Judith Mainwaring, who looks upon Carlotta as a rival, tells her he merely pities her and is marrying her to avoid a scandal. Carlotta runs away with Pasquale, a friend of Sir Marcus, though she loves her guardian. Later, Mrs. Mainwaring meets Carlotta in Paris and tells the girl the truth--that Sir Marcus is searching for her. Realizing his love for her, Carlotta is reunited with her benefactor.
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Behind Masks
Title: Behind Masks
Character: Major Nigel Forrest
Released: July 23, 1921
Type: Movie
Jeanne, an orphaned young heiress, is about to be married off to an elderly man by her scheming aunt, who stands to make money on the marriage, a fact of which Jeanne is unaware. Jeanne is also unaware that her aunt heads a ring that runs crooked card games, and one night Jeanne attends a fixed bridge game at which her aunt hopes to cheat a wealthy young man out of his money...
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Straight from Paris
Title: Straight from Paris
Character: John Van Austen
Released: April 9, 1921
Type: Movie
A young man takes a trip to Europe, and when he returns home he brings along the woman he fell in love with and became engaged to. However, his snooty mother finds out that she doesn't come from a "good" family and is, in fact, a clerk in a shoe store, and refuses to sanction the engagement. The young man's uncle disagrees and tries to convince the mother to accept the young girl--but then begins to realize he is developing feelings for her himself.
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The Inside of the Cup
Title: The Inside of the Cup
Released: January 16, 1921
Type: Movie
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The Flapper
Title: The Flapper
Character: Richard Channing
Released: May 10, 1920
Type: Movie
A Southern teen at a ritzy boarding school gets into mischief while acting the sophisticated grownup to impress a suave gentleman and match wits with a pair of jewel thieves.
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The Amateur Wife
Title: The Amateur Wife
Character: Cosmo Spotiswood
Released: February 22, 1920
Type: Movie
Her education in a French convent school completed, plain Justine Spencer returns to New York. There she is shocked to discover that her mother Dodo is a flamboyant musical comedy actress with many male admirers.
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The Copperhead
Title: The Copperhead
Character: Lieutenant Tom Hardy
Released: January 25, 1920
Type: Movie
A farmer in Illinois played by Lionel Barrymore is recruited by Abraham Lincoln to pose as a copperhead during the Civil War.
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A Society Exile
Title: A Society Exile
Character: Sir Ralph Newell
Released: October 7, 1919
Type: Movie
Nora Shard, a young American girl living in England, is ostracized from society for her presumed part in a scandal which culminated in a murder-suicide by a nobleman and his wife. Nora disguises her identity and goes to Italy, where she finds happiness - until the spectre of the past is raised.