William Pawley Movies

  • 1940
    The Grapes of Wrath

    The Grapes of Wrath

    The Grapes of Wrath

    7.81940HD

    Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his...

    The Grapes of Wrath
  • 1937
    You Only Live Once

    You Only Live Once

    You Only Live Once

    7.11937HD

    Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is...

    You Only Live Once
  • 1940
    The Return of Frank James

    The Return of Frank James

    The Return of Frank James

    6.31940HD

    Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.

    The Return of Frank James
  • 1939
    The Roaring Twenties

    The Roaring Twenties

    The Roaring Twenties

    7.4841939HD

    After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie...

    The Roaring Twenties
  • 1938
    International Crime

    International Crime

    International Crime

    5.41938HD

    The second and final Grand National Pictures film to feature The Shadow, played again by Rod La Rocque. In this version, Lamont Cranston is an...

    International Crime
  • 1939
    Union Pacific

    Union Pacific

    Union Pacific

    6.541939HD

    One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial...

    Union Pacific
  • 1932
    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

    7.791932HD

    A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when...

    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
  • 1932
    Red-Headed Woman

    Red-Headed Woman

    Red-Headed Woman

    6.71932HD

    Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force...

    Red-Headed Woman
  • 1936
    Bullets or Ballots

    Bullets or Ballots

    Bullets or Ballots

    6.61936HD

    After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger...

    Bullets or Ballots
  • 1939
    Frontier Marshal

    Frontier Marshal

    Frontier Marshal

    6.11939HD

    Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

    Frontier Marshal
  • 1940
    Johnny Apollo

    Johnny Apollo

    Johnny Apollo

    6.81940HD

    Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's...

    Johnny Apollo
  • 1936
    The Public Pays

    The Public Pays

    The Public Pays

    7.1111936HD

    In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a protection racket preying on milk distribution is broken through the persistence of law enforcement...

    The Public Pays
  • 1939
    Disputed Passage

    Disputed Passage

    Disputed Passage

    5.51939HD

    A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs...

    Disputed Passage
  • 1938
    Prairie Moon

    Prairie Moon

    Prairie Moon

    01938HD

    Gene takes care of three tough kids sent west from Chicago after their father died and left them a cattle ranch. They help him catch a bunch of...

    Prairie Moon
  • 1931
    Wicked

    Wicked

    Wicked

    4.71931HD

    Margot Rande, a basically decent woman, is led down the path to perdition by her bank robber husband.

    Wicked
  • 1937
    San Quentin

    San Quentin

    San Quentin

    6.5171937HD

    Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for...

    San Quentin
  • 1936
    The Big Noise

    The Big Noise

    The Big Noise

    51936HD

    The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half...

    The Big Noise
  • 1939
    Panama Lady

    Panama Lady

    Panama Lady

    5.61939HD

    A weary dance-hall girl in a Panama saloon is given the choice of jail or going with a rough-and-tumble oil driller's jungle oil-field in order to...

    Panama Lady
  • 1935
    Stolen Harmony

    Stolen Harmony

    Stolen Harmony

    61935HD

    Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray to join his band and tour upon his release. Ray...

    Stolen Harmony
  • 1940
    East of the River

    East of the River

    East of the River

    5.71940HD

    Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl.

    East of the River