William J. Butler Filmes
- 1909
A Corner in Wheat
A Corner in Wheat6.1911909HD
On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines...
- 1912
The Engagement Ring
The Engagement Ring41912HD
Alice has two persistent suitors, one rich, one poor. Each buys her an engagement ring; the rich man pays cash, but the poor man must pay on...
- 1913
Red Hicks Defies the World
Red Hicks Defies the World01913HD
Hard as nails and as strong winded as a gale in March, Red Hicks may have been a bit "chesty," but he was in perfect trim. The town depended on the...
- 1909
They Would Elope
They Would Elope4.51909HD
Two lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked them into running off, and celebrates their wedding when...
- 1910
The Usurer
The Usurer51910HD
A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations.
- 1909
A Trap for Santa Claus
A Trap for Santa Claus5.51909HD
The children of a household attempt to capture Santa, but they catch something else entirely.
- 1910
The House with Closed Shutters
The House with Closed Shutters5.21910HD
During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's...
- 1910
A Child of the Ghetto
A Child of the Ghetto4.51910HD
After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals...
- 1908
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew4.9171908HD
Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior.
- 1913
In Diplomatic Circles
In Diplomatic Circles01913HD
The reporter assigned to obtain a copy of the message from the Japanese Government unraveled the mystery of its disappearance in a clever manner....
- 1912
In the Aisles of the Wild
In the Aisles of the Wild01912HD
A widower and his two daughters live in the wilds of the north woods. They form the acquaintance of two trappers, Bob Cole and Jim Watson, who hunt...
- 1911
The Making of a Man
The Making of a Man6.31911HD
A young woman becomes infatuated with the leading man of a traveling theatrical troupe. She sneaks away to join him in the next town, but her father...
- 1910
Wilful Peggy
Wilful Peggy4.61910HD
Peggy is a high-spirited young woman from a poor family. One day she catches the eye of a wealthy lord, who proposes marriage and wants to introduce...
- 1912
The Would-Be Shriner
The Would-Be Shriner01912HD
Hank Hopkins is a "rube" of the most extreme type, and on the morning of the great Shrine Parade in Los Angeles, he is met by a couple of friends,...
- 1913
The Law and His Son
The Law and His Son01913HD
In this film one is shown the contrast of two fathers. One father refuses to believe his son guiltless, while the other, fully realizing the weakness...
- 1910
The Honor of His Family
The Honor of His Family01910HD
An old colonel is proud as a peacock: his son leads a group of volunteers in the American Civil War. Untill one day his son returns home as a...
- 1913
The Strong Man's Burden
The Strong Man's Burden51913HD
A crime drama in which a police officer does everything possible to help his criminal younger brother.
- 1911
The Unveiling
The Unveiling01911HD
The boy, who is the idol of his widowed mother, returns from college with a collegiate record she is justly proud of. To mark the occasion his...
- 1912
When the Fire-Bells Rang
When the Fire-Bells Rang01912HD
They are brothers; one is a member of the village fire department, the other the property man at the "Opry House." A traveling dramatic company...
- 1913
The Stolen Treaty
The Stolen Treaty01913HD
On the day of the meeting which should settle the controversy regarding the Panama Canal, the Japanese Embassy commissioned Olga to obtain a copy of...