Si Wills

Si Wills

Born: September 20, 1896
Died: October 3, 1977
in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Movies for Si Wills...

The Gay Intruders
Title: The Gay Intruders
Character: Arthur
Released: September 2, 1948
Type: Movie
Psychiatrists move in with bickering stage spouses and start bickering too.
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Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Title: Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Character: Self
Released: August 15, 1941
Type: Movie
This edition of Screen Snapshots has more of a vaudeville flavor as opposed to Ralph Staub's usual candid-camera at home with the stars offerings. Ken Murray, assisted by the Brewer Twins, is the MC, while the Andrews Sisters sing "In Apple Blossom Time" and the pre-"Uncle Miltie" Milton Berle plays his clarinet. The rest of the players, with contract-player faces belonging to 20th-Century Fox, RKO Radio, Universal and Columbia, just pass through. Production Number 3851.
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Cipher Bureau
Title: Cipher Bureau
Character: Lt. Clarke
Released: October 25, 1938
Type: Movie
The younger brother of an officer in a secret government code-breaking unit gets involved with a gang of spies and a beautiful double agent.
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Nobody's Baby
Title: Nobody's Baby
Character: Nightclub MC
Released: April 23, 1937
Type: Movie
Kitty Reily (Patsy Kelly) and Lena Marchetti (Lyda Roberti) meet each other at an amateur Radio Show. Kitty quickly learns to greatly dislike incompetent Lena. They keep running into each other until Kitty resigns to being friends with Lena when they become hospital nurses and share a dorm room.
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Penrod and Sam
Title: Penrod and Sam
Character: Suds
Released: February 28, 1937
Type: Movie
A boy (Billy Mauch) and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out.
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Racing Blood
Title: Racing Blood
Character: Dopey
Released: November 14, 1936
Type: Movie
Frankie Reynolds (Frankie Darro' ), youngest member of a family of jockeys, borrows $4.85 (yes, four dollars and eighty-five cents) from his sister Phyllis (Gladys Blake), who is not a jockey, to buy a crippled colt from the stables owned by Clay Harrison (Kane Richmond). He nurses the colt back to health, and in two years has one of the fastest horses in the country.
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Honor Among Lovers
Title: Honor Among Lovers
Character: Club Waiter
Released: February 28, 1931
Type: Movie
Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who causes trouble for both of them.
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Under The Cock-eyed Moon
Title: Under The Cock-eyed Moon
Character: Chester
Released: December 26, 1930
Type: Movie
Horace and Chester search for peace and quiet in the Arizona desert, with Lizzy, their personalized jalopy. Arriving in a small town they befriend two girls, a crack-pot prospector, and attract the ire of a dangerous outlaw.
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One Nutty Night
Title: One Nutty Night
Released: November 30, 1930
Type: Movie
Two correspondence school detectives attempt to apprehend a maniac on the loose and get him back to the asylum.
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All for Mabel
Title: All for Mabel
Character: Si
Released: October 12, 1930
Type: Movie
Si Jenks and Bob Carney go to one of those colleges where there are no classes -- although there is one befuddled, elderly professor who shows up for thirty seconds -- but there is lots of dancing, ukulele-playing, upper class men tormenting freshmen, and competition over Sally Starr, who seems to be the only student less than 30 years old.
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Sixteen Sweeties
Title: Sixteen Sweeties
Character: Si
Released: April 19, 1930
Type: Movie
A claustrophobic stage revue where McNaughton comes out to introduce the numbers with Thelma white and chorines, but is interrupted by Wills and Carney with painful gags, and some clothes-tearing horseplay. For a costume number with the boys, McNaughton is replaced by McKay.
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A Night in a Dormitory
Title: A Night in a Dormitory
Character: Morgan Morly
Released: January 5, 1930
Type: Movie
The adventures of a schoolgirl in a nightclub as related by her to her dormitory sisters.