William Newell Movies

  • 1940
    The Doctor Takes a Wife

    The Doctor Takes a Wife

    The Doctor Takes a Wife

    6.4441940HD

    A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.

    The Doctor Takes a Wife
  • 1940
    The Great Profile

    The Great Profile

    The Great Profile

    6.31940HD

    An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne,...

    The Great Profile
  • 1942
    A Night to Remember

    A Night to Remember

    A Night to Remember

    6.51942HD

    A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to...

    A Night to Remember
  • 1960
    Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

    Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

    Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

    6.11960HD

    Angered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus, where he soon befriends Mr. Stubbs, the frisky...

    Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
  • 1939
    Nick Carter, Master Detective

    Nick Carter, Master Detective

    Nick Carter, Master Detective

    5.71939HD

    Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.

    Nick Carter, Master Detective
  • 1942
    A Tragedy at Midnight

    A Tragedy at Midnight

    A Tragedy at Midnight

    41942HD

    The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom.

    A Tragedy at Midnight
  • 1941
    Miss Polly

    Miss Polly

    Miss Polly

    51941HD

    A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets....

    Miss Polly
  • 1936
    Absolute Quiet

    Absolute Quiet

    Absolute Quiet

    5.51936HD

    Escaped convicts Jack and Judy stumble upon an airstrip on the Western ranch of arrogant business tycoon Gerald Axton. Taking Axton and his secretary...

    Absolute Quiet
  • 1935
    Here Comes the Band

    Here Comes the Band

    Here Comes the Band

    51935HD

    In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an unscrupulous music publisher. He brings his...

    Here Comes the Band
  • 1939
    Swanee River

    Swanee River

    Swanee River

    6.6671939HD

    Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...

    Swanee River
  • 1951
    The Lady Pays Off

    The Lady Pays Off

    The Lady Pays Off

    71951HD

    The naive Evelyn Warren, elected school teacher of the year by Time Magazine, goes to Las Vegas, where she loses a lot of money. In order to pay her...

    The Lady Pays Off
  • 1935
    Rendezvous

    Rendezvous

    Rendezvous

    4.81935HD

    A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.

    Rendezvous
  • 1939
    Naughty But Nice

    Naughty But Nice

    Naughty But Nice

    6.21939HD

    Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal...

    Naughty But Nice
  • 1943
    Fired Wife

    Fired Wife

    Fired Wife

    4.81943HD

    A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets out, she will lose her job. Unfortunately, her...

    Fired Wife
  • 1950
    Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

    Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

    Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

    6.11950HD

    When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They they get in trouble with gangsters when they lose some stolen money...

    Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
  • 1937
    Rhythm in the Clouds

    Rhythm in the Clouds

    Rhythm in the Clouds

    51937HD

    Judy Walker is a poor songwriter who, through mistaken identity, gets her songs played on the radio.

    Rhythm in the Clouds
  • 1945
    On Stage Everybody

    On Stage Everybody

    On Stage Everybody

    01945HD

    Radio's miracle show is on the screen.

    On Stage Everybody
  • 1940
    The Ghost Comes Home

    The Ghost Comes Home

    The Ghost Comes Home

    51940HD

    Comic mayhem results when a small town pet store owner, mistakenly believed killed during a sea voyage, turns up very much alive.

    The Ghost Comes Home
  • 1942
    The Lady Is Willing

    The Lady Is Willing

    The Lady Is Willing

    6.61942HD

    Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep...

    The Lady Is Willing
  • 1938
    Slander House

    Slander House

    Slander House

    41938HD

    Owner of salon catering to fat society dames must deal with a dull fiance, a romantic stranger, the jealous blond who loves him, and the lecherous...

    Slander House