William Burress
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.2054 |
| Birthday | 1867-08-19 |
| Place of Birth | Newcomerstown, Ohio, USA |
| Also Known As | William Rosenberry Burris, Bill Burress, William Burgess, |
1934
One Night of Love
5.5/18
Mary Barrett is an aspiring opera singer who is taken under the wings of a famous operatic maestro, Guilio Monterverdi. After spending endless working...
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One Night of Love
1918
The Talk of the Town
1/2
Her strict upbringing is driving Genevra French (Dorothy Phillips) crazy, so when she gets her hand on a book called "How to Attract the Opposite Sex,...
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The Talk of the Town
1937
Wild Money
8/1
A tightwad accountant for a newspaper becomes friends with a reporter. The bookkeeper goes on vacation, and while there he learns of a kidnapping cons...
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Wild Money
1919
Paid in Advance
6.5/2
In the northwestern wilderness of Alaska, an innocent young girl falls into the clutches of a band of evil men of the gold fields.
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Paid in Advance
1933
Convention City
4.2/5
Extra-marital fun and games at a convention of the Honeywell Rubber Company in Atlantic City. President J.B. Honeywell is to choose a new company sale...
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Convention City
1934
Fashions of 1934
6.522/23
When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide disco...
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Fashions of 1934
1927
Fluttering Hearts
5.636/11
Defying her father's wishes, a young woman runs off to a sale at store. She's pursued by a policeman, but wins him over with the help of a friendly mi...
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Fluttering Hearts
1918
The Rainbow Trail
0/0
Following in his dad's footsteps, Shefford devotes himself to freeing his community from the grip of a particularly despotic Mormon sect. In so doing,...
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The Rainbow Trail
1916
Fires of Conscience
0/0
George Baxter presents his new wife, Margery. Paul Sneed, Baxter's neighbor, knew Margery before the marriage. When Baxter returns home unexpectedly o...
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Fires of Conscience
1914
The School for Scandal
0/0
One of many adaptations of the comedy of manners written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan satirizing the gossip and scandal-mongering of London's high soc...
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The School for Scandal
1934
Bedside
5.556/9
Bob Brown uses his bedside manner to charm his patients while his partner makes the actual diagnoses.
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Bedside
1937
Racketeers in Exile
7.5/2
In this gangster movie, a criminal king-pin and his gang hide out in his hometown where they witness a religious revival that inspires the man to begi...
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Racketeers in Exile
1933
Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament
6.5/2
A slapstick burlesque of 19th Century Victorian melodrama featuring a parody of Holmes and Watson who rescue a heroine held by a mustache-twirling vil...
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Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament
1934
Jane Eyre
5.167/12
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she mee...
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Jane Eyre
1935
Dr. Socrates
6.556/9
Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling doctor...
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Dr. Socrates
1918
Kultur
0/0
Just prior to World War I, the Kaiser sends Baron von Zeller to inform Emperor Franz Josef of Austria that he is ready to declare war on France. Sensi...
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Kultur
1921
The Great Impersonation
7/1
When the man calling himself Everard Dominey returns home, his loved ones recognize that something about him is different. But with Europe racing towa...
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The Great Impersonation
1917
The Spy
0/0
An American is sent to Germany to unearth the identities of German agents operating in the U. S. He infiltrates the German secret service in an attemp...
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The Spy
1919
Lord and Lady Algy
7/1
Lord and Lady Algy separate amicably after he breaks his promise not to gamble again on the horses. When the wife of soap magnate Brabazon Tudway, is...
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Lord and Lady Algy
1934
Opened by Mistake
8/1
Patsy tries to stay with Thelma at the hospital where she works, but Thelma is forced to pretend that Patsy is a patient.
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Opened by Mistake
1931
Local Boy Makes Good
6.75/4
John is a timid student who works at the University Book Store. He is studying to be a botanist and has a secret crush on the lovely Julia. One day, o...
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Local Boy Makes Good
1937
We Who Are About to Die
7/5
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A suspic...
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We Who Are About to Die
1935
Grand Old Girl
7/3
An elderly schoolteacher is determined to rid her town of the local gambling den.
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Grand Old Girl
1932
The Famous Ferguson Case
6.571/7
A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall aft...
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The Famous Ferguson Case
1932
You Said a Mouthful
5.8/5
Two men bear the name Joe Holt. One is a shipping clerk, the other a champion Canadian swimmer. When a socialite gets them confused, thinking the cler...
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You Said a Mouthful
1939
Never Say Die
7.286/7
Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry h...
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Never Say Die
1933
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
6.25/4
Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway night spot. He uses his influence to help her get a star...
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Broadway Thru a Keyhole
1922
The Girl Who Ran Wild
8/1
M'liss, raised in the mountains as an unruly tomboy, is orphaned and is offered "protection" by Calaveras John and Johnny Cake, friends of her father'...
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The Girl Who Ran Wild
1931
Blonde Crazy
7.044/45
The adventures of a cocky con man and his beautiful accomplice.
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Blonde Crazy
1935
Life Begins at Forty
10/1
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft fr...
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Life Begins at Forty
1933
Pilgrimage
7.079/19
A mother from Arkansas is very possessive of her grown son. To prevent him from getting married she has him drafted into WW I.
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Pilgrimage
1937
Shall We Dance
7.279/122
Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows. By the time th...
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Shall We Dance
1935
The Little Colonel
6.528/36
After Southern belle Elizabeth Lloyd runs off to marry Yankee Jack Sherman, her father, a former Confederate colonel during the Civil War, vows to nev...
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The Little Colonel
1937
Hot Water
6.5/2
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.
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Hot Water
1917
A Soul for Sale
0/0
After Neila Pendleton's father dies, leaving his wife and daughter penniless, the avaricious Mrs. Pendleton decides to marry Neila to the highest bidd...
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A Soul for Sale
1917
The Scarlet Pimpernel
0/0
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The Scarlet Pimpernel
1919
The Forbidden Room
8/1
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The Forbidden Room
1934
The Richest Girl in the World
5.75/16
Millionairess Dorothy Hunter is tired of finding out that her boyfriends love her for her money, and equally weary of losing eligible beaus who don't...
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The Richest Girl in the World
1916
The Battle of Hearts
0/0
The wealthy owner of a fishing-boat fleet, Martin Cane, loves lovely Maida Rhodes, but her heart belongs to Jo Sprague, the son of the lighthouse keep...
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The Battle of Hearts
1916
The Man from Bitter Roots
0/0
The Man from Bitter Roots is a 1916 Americant silent drama film directed by Oscar Apfel.
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The Man from Bitter Roots
1933
The World Changes
4.75/8
Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm Jr....
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The World Changes
1917
The Soul of Satan
7/1
Miriam Lee is a young woman in New York who works hard for a living. Her life changes when she meets Joe Valdez, a handsome and ruthless gambler. Afte...
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