William Hauber

William Hauber

Born: May 19, 1891
Died: July 17, 1929
in Brownsville, Minnesota, USA

Movies for William Hauber...

The Midnight Taxi
Title: The Midnight Taxi
Character: Squint
Released: September 1, 1928
Type: Movie
The Midnight Taxi is a 1928 early part-talkie thriller picture from Warner Bros. directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Antonio Moreno, Helen Costello, and Myrna Loy. It is unknown whether a sound copy survives, but a silent copy with no talking is in the care of the British Film Institute. The silent print runs just under 50 minutes. According to the Library of Congress, the film survives in British Film Institute's National Film and Television Archive.
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The Wizard of Oz
Title: The Wizard of Oz
Released: February 12, 1925
Type: Movie
A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.
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Kid Speed
Title: Kid Speed
Character: Sheriff Phil O'Delfya
Released: November 16, 1924
Type: Movie
Avery DuPoys is a wealthy businessman, organising a race. He meets one of the competitors of the race, who is in love with DuPoys's daughter. Another competitor crashes into the action, who is also in love with DuPoys's daughter. DuPoys suggests that whoever wins the race will have the opportunity to visit his daughter every Wednesday night. An action-packed race commences, with one competitor doing more than usual to win the race.
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Her Boy Friend
Title: Her Boy Friend
Released: September 27, 1924
Type: Movie
Young and beautiful Iva Method is spying for the police at the Dropem Inn, a sleazy club that the police suspect is a front for a bootlegging operation run by gangster Slim Chance. Chance discovers Iva's identity and kidnaps her, and the police chief sends his bumbling son Larry to rescue her.
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The Barnyard
Title: The Barnyard
Released: June 11, 1923
Type: Movie
Lay Zee works on a farm and has won the heart of the farmer's daughter. There is oil on the farmland, and some swindlers are determined to get their hands on the property, by force if necessary. Lay Zee, who knows that oil has been found on nearby farms, convinces the farmer not to sell, and the swindlers enlist the help of another farmhand, who is jealous of Lay Zee's relationship with the girl.
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Golf
Title: Golf
Character: Mr. Dub
Released: September 3, 1922
Type: Movie
Comedy on the golf links.
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A Pair of Kings
Title: A Pair of Kings
Character: Bit Role
Released: June 10, 1922
Type: Movie
A Pair of Kings is a 1922 American silent comedy film featuring Larry Semon & Oliver Hardy.
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The Show
Title: The Show
Character: Audience member (as Bill Hauber)
Released: March 19, 1922
Type: Movie
A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob the theater's payroll.
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The Bell Hop
Title: The Bell Hop
Character: Hotel detective
Released: September 17, 1921
Type: Movie
A government official staying in a hotel puts some important secret papers in the hotel safe. A ring of spies out to get the papers manages to steal them from the safe, and a lady government agent enlists the help of the hotel's bumbling bellhop in getting back the papers and breaking up the spy ring.
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The Fall Guy
Title: The Fall Guy
Character: (as Bill Hauber)
Released: July 15, 1921
Type: Movie
Larry falls afoul of wanted criminal Gentleman Joe, who runs a saloon full of tough guys and gunslingers.
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The Bakery
Title: The Bakery
Character: Rival worker (as Bill Hauber)
Released: June 19, 1921
Type: Movie
Well-meaning but accident-prone bakery employee Larry is involved in numerous slapstick mishaps on the job. After accidentally causing the bakery owner to fall into a vat of cake batter Larry finds his job in jeopardy, but he redeems himself by foiling a robbery planned by the bakery foreman.
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The Rent Collector
Title: The Rent Collector
Character: Bit Role (uncredited)
Released: May 22, 1921
Type: Movie
The Rent Collector is a 1921 American silent comedy film featuring Larry Semon & Oliver Hardy.
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The Suitor
Title: The Suitor
Released: November 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Larry having to go through a lot of trouble to get his girl. All from bomb baking cooks to high flying crashes.
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The Stage Hand
Title: The Stage Hand
Character: Props
Released: September 20, 1920
Type: Movie
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The Fly-Cop
Title: The Fly-Cop
Character: A Crook
Released: March 28, 1920
Type: Movie
Larry going investigating an Oriental opium den. And opium is to Larry what spinach is for Popeye!
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The Star Boarder
Title: The Star Boarder
Character: Old Maid
Released: May 26, 1919
Type: Movie
Larry's absurdly plush life of ease as a convict comes to an end when his sentence is up. Tossed out, he tries several ways, including a stickup to get back in the comfortable jail. Exchanging clothes with a lookalike escaped prisoner, he goes back, only to find he's to be hung. Now desperate to leave again, he joins other cons in a jailbreak.
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Passing the Buck
Title: Passing the Buck
Character: A Hindoo
Released: May 18, 1919
Type: Movie
Larry has to fight off a bunch of crooks who are after his bag of jewels.
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Well, I'll Be
Title: Well, I'll Be
Character: A Crook
Released: April 14, 1919
Type: Movie
Larry Semon goes out west.
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Bears and Bad Men
Title: Bears and Bad Men
Released: October 7, 1918
Type: Movie
Bears and Bad Men is a 1918 silent comedy film directed by Larry Semon[1] and featuring Stan Laurel.
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Dunces and Dangers
Title: Dunces and Dangers
Released: August 4, 1918
Type: Movie
Larry and his wife are desperately poor—with no food. However, the butcher and grocer show up to collect money they are owed and they won't take no for an answer. They are ready to take anything and everything and eventually chase the pair up onto the room—where various stunts occur.
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His Bitter Pill
Title: His Bitter Pill
Character: The Bar Fighter
Released: April 30, 1916
Type: Movie
Jim, the apple of his mother's eyes, is the big-hearted galoot of a man and is sheriff of his small town. He is sweet on Nell, who he has known all his life. Just as he is about to propose to her, he finds out that he has missed his opportunity as Diamond Dan, a big city slicker, has already proposed to her, to which she's accepted.
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Love, Loot and Crash
Title: Love, Loot and Crash
Character: Male Crook
Released: April 23, 1915
Type: Movie
A flustered father seeks a cook for his kitchen, his daughter seeks to elope and a pair of crooks seek to get some loot. Add the Keystone Cops and stir vigorously.
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That Little Band Of Gold
Title: That Little Band Of Gold
Character: Attendant Inside Coat Check (uncredited)
Released: March 14, 1915
Type: Movie
A happy young couple become engaged, and soon afterwards they are married. But after their marriage, the husband begins to stay out carousing with his friends, leaving his wife at home with her mother. Then, when the three of them go to the opera together, the husband spots one of his friends in another box. Soon the domestic difficulties reach their peak.
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Love in Armor
Title: Love in Armor
Character: 1st Crook
Released: March 11, 1915
Type: Movie
Mae Busch and Charley Chase are in love. However, her father does not approve. A Baron sees Mae and concocts a fake kidnapping in order to get her attention. In other words, he pays two guys to pretend to try to abduct her and the Baron waltzes in like a hero and saves her. Well, the scheme seems to work as her family think the Baron is great and invite him to the house. But Charley and the two accomplices have other ideas...
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A Lucky Leap
Title: A Lucky Leap
Character: First Prowler
Released: February 22, 1915
Type: Movie
A Keystone comedy with Charley Chase and the gang.
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A Bird's a Bird
Title: A Bird's a Bird
Character: Raffle Wheel Spinner and Bomber
Released: February 8, 1915
Type: Movie
Mr. Walrus needs a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner with his in-laws but his plans keep going awry.
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Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition
Title: Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition
Character: Parade Official / Rolling Chair Operator / Cop at Fountain (uncredited)
Released: January 23, 1915
Type: Movie
Fatty and Mabel go to the San Diego Exposition.
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Hash House Mashers
Title: Hash House Mashers
Character: The Film Director
Released: January 16, 1915
Type: Movie
A boy pines for the girl next door to the dismay of both their parents.
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Their Fatal Bumping
Title: Their Fatal Bumping
Character: Birdie's Boyfriend
Released: December 24, 1914
Type: Movie
A Keystone comedy of rival suitors fighting over a girl.
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Tillie's Punctured Romance
Title: Tillie's Punctured Romance
Character: Servant / Policeman (uncredited)
Released: December 21, 1914
Type: Movie
A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope with him.
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His Musical Career
Title: His Musical Career
Character: Servant (uncredited)
Released: November 7, 1914
Type: Movie
Charlie and his partner are to deliver a piano to 666 Prospect St. and repossess one from 999 Prospect St.
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Gentlemen of Nerve
Title: Gentlemen of Nerve
Character: Spectator (uncredited)
Released: October 29, 1914
Type: Movie
Mabel and her beau go to an auto race and are joined by Charlie and his friend. As Charlie's friend is attempting to enter the raceway through a hole, the friend gets stuck and a policeman shows up.
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The Love Thief
Title: The Love Thief
Character: The Boyfriend
Released: October 22, 1914
Type: Movie
The Love Thief
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Those Love Pangs
Title: Those Love Pangs
Character: Movie Patron (uncredited)
Released: October 10, 1914
Type: Movie
Charlie and a rival vie for the favor of their landlady.
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He Loved the Ladies
Title: He Loved the Ladies
Released: September 21, 1914
Type: Movie
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Mabel's Blunder
Title: Mabel's Blunder
Character: Waiter (uncredited)
Released: September 12, 1914
Type: Movie
Mabel is pursued by her boss, despite being engaged to his son, in this gender-bending comedy of errors and mistaken identities.
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His New Profession
Title: His New Profession
Character: Smoking Cop (uncredited)
Released: August 31, 1914
Type: Movie
Charlie takes care of a man in a wheelchair.
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A Coat's Tale
Title: A Coat's Tale
Released: August 8, 1914
Type: Movie
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Fatty's Finish
Title: Fatty's Finish
Character: The Waiter
Released: July 2, 1914
Type: Movie
Fatty's Finish is a 1914 comedy short.
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Mabel's Busy Day
Title: Mabel's Busy Day
Character: Customer (uncredited)
Released: June 13, 1914
Type: Movie
Mabel tries to sell hot dogs at a car race, but isn't doing a very good job at it. She sets down the box of hot dogs and leaves them for a moment. Charlie finds them and gives them away to the hungry spectators at the track as Mabel frantically tries to find her lost box of hot dogs. Mabel finds out that Charlie has stolen them and sends the police after him. Chaos ensues.
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Her Friend the Bandit
Title: Her Friend the Bandit
Character: (uncredited)
Released: June 4, 1914
Type: Movie
A comedy made by Keystone Studios starring Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand, both of whom co-directed the movie. This is Chaplin's only lost film as no copy is known to exist.
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Mabel at the Wheel
Title: Mabel at the Wheel
Character: Mabel's Co-driver (uncredited)
Released: April 18, 1914
Type: Movie
A villain, competing with his rival's race car, kidnaps the rival before the race. Mabel decides to take the wheel in his place.
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The Chicken Chaser
Title: The Chicken Chaser
Character: Cop
Released: April 1, 1914
Type: Movie
The Chicken Chaser is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Charles Avery.
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Cruel, Cruel Love
Title: Cruel, Cruel Love
Character: Gardener (uncredited)
Released: March 26, 1914
Type: Movie
This early Chaplin film has him playing a character quite different from the Tramp for which he would become famous. He is a rich, upper-class gentleman whose romance is endangered when his girlfriend oversees him being embraced by a maid. Chaplin's romantic interest in this film, Minta Durfee, was the wife of fellow Keystone actor, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle.
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His Favorite Pastime
Title: His Favorite Pastime
Character: Shoeshine Customer / Servant
Released: March 16, 1914
Type: Movie
A very plastered fella follows a pretty woman home, and proceeds to make a nuisance of himself.
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Tango Tangle
Title: Tango Tangle
Character: Flutist (uncredited)
Released: March 9, 1914
Type: Movie
In a dance hall, two members of the orchestra and a tipsy dancer fight over the hat check girl.
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A Film Johnnie
Title: A Film Johnnie
Character: Audience Member (uncredited)
Released: March 2, 1914
Type: Movie
The Tramp, a film Johnnie (someone who loiters near theaters or studios to meet stars or get a job), attempts to meet his favorite movie actress at the Keystone Studio, but does not win friends there.
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A Thief Catcher
Title: A Thief Catcher
Character: Cop (uncredited)
Released: February 19, 1914
Type: Movie
Two criminals chase a plainclothes policeman who, while taking out his dog, witnesses their crime.
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The Water Dog
Title: The Water Dog
Character: The Nursemaid's Boyfriend
Released: February 11, 1914
Type: Movie
The Water Dog is a 1914 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.
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Mabel's Strange Predicament
Title: Mabel's Strange Predicament
Character: Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Released: February 9, 1914
Type: Movie
A tramp gets drunk in a hotel lobby and, upstairs, causes some misunderstandings between Mabel, two hotel guests across the hall from her room, and Mabel's visiting sweetheart.
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Won in a Closet
Title: Won in a Closet
Released: January 21, 1914
Type: Movie
Moving Picture World categorized the film as “a nonsense number”, but Normand's Won in a Closet, her second as director, displays her burgeoning talent. Mabel’s father, the country constable, is smitten with the mother of the boy Mabel imagines “her ideal”. The young couple’s romance is disrupted first by two rival “cut-ups” and then by misapprehension that a tramp is hiding in a closet at the mother’s home. In reality, the mother herself takes refuge in the closet to escape the constable’s attentions.
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A Flirt's Mistake
Title: A Flirt's Mistake
Character: Handlebar-Moustached Cop (uncredited)
Released: January 12, 1914
Type: Movie
When Fatty Arbuckle accidentally hits on the rajah, he declares, "Death to all flirts!" and hijinks ensue.
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Fatty's Flirtation
Title: Fatty's Flirtation
Character: Undetermined Minor Role
Released: December 18, 1913
Type: Movie
Fatty's Flirtation is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Mabel Normand.
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The Gusher
Title: The Gusher
Character: Party Guest / Cop (uncredited)
Released: December 14, 1913
Type: Movie
Mabel has two suitors - an oily con man, whom she mocks in a very funny scene where she is shown twiddling a fake moustache and making her feelings very clearly felt. Even in this early comedy her natural fun comes through. The one she really loves is clumsy yokel Ford Sterling, who is determined to buy an oil well that the con man has for sale. The conman gets a local fellow to pour oil over the property. Ford falls for it and buys it - Mabel and he are to be married. Then the fellow confesses that it was just a scam - there was no oil.
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Fatty Joins the Force
Title: Fatty Joins the Force
Character: Cop at Station House
Released: November 23, 1913
Type: Movie
Fatty rescues the daughter of the police commisioner and is given a job as an officer as a reward, but its not all its cracked up to be!
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A Muddy Romance
Title: A Muddy Romance
Character: Cop at Call Box
Released: November 19, 1913
Type: Movie
Two rivals for Mabel's hand play a series of dirty tricks on each other. Finally, one of them gets Mabel alone and is about to marry her, but his rival comes up with a strange scheme to stop them. Soon the Keystone Kops arrive on the scene, and chaos quickly ensues.
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A Quiet Little Wedding
Title: A Quiet Little Wedding
Character: Wedding Guest
Released: October 23, 1913
Type: Movie
The scene is laid for a quiet little wedding. The guests are waiting for Fatty and an ancient maid to be made one. Fatty's rival appears and breaks up the wedding. A lemon meringue pie battle ensues, with the rival the victor. He carries the bride away. A most sensational and ludicrous finish is when he sees Fatty at the foot of a precipitous cliff. In a fit of rage he throws the bride from the top of the cliff at him, who lands unscathed in Fatty's arms.
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Mother's Boy
Title: Mother's Boy
Character: Mug
Released: September 25, 1913
Type: Movie
Mother's Boy is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Alice Davenport.
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The Fatal Taxicab
Title: The Fatal Taxicab
Character: Cop
Released: September 18, 1913
Type: Movie
The Fatal Taxicab is a 1913 movie starring Mabel Normand and Ford Sterling.
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Mabel's Dramatic Career
Title: Mabel's Dramatic Career
Character: Cameraman / Projectionist
Released: September 8, 1913
Type: Movie
A young man falls in love with his mother's kitchen maid, Mabel. But his mother objects strongly, and arranges for him to meet another young woman whom she considers more suitable. Mabel confronts the young woman, and is dismissed from her position. Later, when the young man learns about the new career that Mabel has found, he begins to act in an agitated and unpredictable manner.
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Fatty's Day Off
Title: Fatty's Day Off
Character: Cop
Released: September 1, 1913
Type: Movie
Fatty's Day Off is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Charles Avery.
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The Riot
Title: The Riot
Character: Rioter / Cop
Released: August 7, 1913
Type: Movie
When a girl delivering expensive garments loses them to some Irish shanty town kids, her boss, a Jewish clothier, is livid and a fight breaks out. Soon the melee spreads to the whole neighborhood with brick throwing merging into bomb throwing, with the sides on clearly ethnic lines.
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A Noise from the Deep
Title: A Noise from the Deep
Released: July 17, 1913
Type: Movie
Mabel and Roscoe love each other, but her father likes another boy. A rather sissified young man. Roscoe and Mabel stages an accident.
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Love and Rubbish
Title: Love and Rubbish
Character: 2nd Cop
Released: July 14, 1913
Type: Movie
Love and Rubbish is a 1913 movie starring Ford Sterling and Charles Avery.
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Rastus and the Game Cock
Title: Rastus and the Game Cock
Character: Owner of Champion Cock
Released: July 3, 1913
Type: Movie
Rastus and the Game Cock is a 1913 movie starring Ford Sterling and Mack Sennett.
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Peeping Pete
Title: Peeping Pete
Character: Villager
Released: June 22, 1913
Type: Movie
This early Keystone has Pete spying on his neighbor's wife through one of those little knotholes in a fence. The neighbor (Sterling) notices and chases him all over town with sheriff and family close behind. Fatty Arbuckle plays the peeper's wife(!).
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A Bandit
Title: A Bandit
Character: Villager
Released: June 22, 1913
Type: Movie
Willy is a rather effeminate young man, and is abused by the town bully. He suspects that the bully is a coward at heart, so disguises himself as a bandit and shoots up the town.
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The Gangsters
Title: The Gangsters
Character: Cop
Released: May 29, 1913
Type: Movie
An amusing burlesque of gang fighters. The police go after them, one by one, and each guardian of the peace is caught and despoiled of his clothing and compelled to return to the station.
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A Fishy Affair
Title: A Fishy Affair
Character: 1st Cop
Released: April 24, 1913
Type: Movie
A man goes fishing in the same pond where a burglar has thrown a sock of money stolen from the man's house.
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A Strong Revenge
Title: A Strong Revenge
Character: Bread Customer / Party Guest
Released: March 9, 1913
Type: Movie
Cobbler Meyer puts Limburger cheese in the shoes of grocer Schnitz to sabotage his attendance with Mabel at a house party.