William L. Thorne
Actor · 1878 – 1948 · Fresno, California, USA
Movies16
Movie5.7CrimeDramaA criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt's girl, without knowing of their relationship. Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the execution long enough to kill young Moran for romancing his girl.
Thunderbolt
1929 · 33 votes
Movie5.5HistoryDramaAn episodic dramatization of the 18th President of the United States' life, including his early years, affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mary Todd, debates with Stephen A. Douglas, the election of 1860, his presidency during the Civil War, and finally his assassination at Ford's Theater in 1865.
Abraham Lincoln
1930 · 42 votes
Movie5.0DramaMusicClaire Tree spends the night in the hotel room of her friend and confidante, saying goodbye to him before her impending marriage the following day. When she returns to the hotel with her husband the following night, the house detective accuses her of prostitution and throws them out. Now Claire must explain everything to her unsympathetic husband.
Peacock Alley
1930 · 4 votes
Movie9.0ActionAdventureThe daughter of a man who has discovered radium on an African island is befriended by two people whose real goal is to keep the discovery to themselves.
Danger Island
1931 · 1 votes
Movie7.0WesternDramaHanley shoots a man and then frames Bill Roberts. Being the Judge he then holds court planning to hang Bill but Bill's friends effect his escape. Andy tries to lead Hanley astray by misleading him as to Bill's location. But Bill changes plans and Hanley catches up with him and this leads to the showdown.
Law of the North
1932 · 1 votes
Movie8.0AdventureDramaA Canadian Mountie is assigned to bring in his brother, who was framed for the murder of a gold mine owner. Based on Robert W. Service's poem "Clancy of the Mounted Police."
Clancy of the Mounted
1933 · 1 votes
Movie5.8CrimeActionA small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gangsters.
Paradise Express
1937 · 4 votes
Movie5.0AdventureDramaA commercial pilot romances both a Hollywood actress and a female aviator. 1937.
Love Takes Flight
1937 · 3 votes
Movie7.5ActionDramaA cowboy whose friend has been swindled out of his ranch and then murdered must take care of the man's son, then he goes after the killers.
The Montana Kid
1931 · 2 votes
Movie4.8CrimeDramaA federal agent learns the gangsters he's been investigating have kidnapped his sister.
Bank Alarm
1937 · 8 votes
Movie10.0WesternA 15-episode serial involving the land rush, gold mines, stolen maps, etc.
The Roaring West
1935 · 1 votes
Movie5.5ActionAdventureAn accomplished aviator sets out to locate treasure hidden by one of his ancestors. He encounters interference from various adversaries.
Pirate Treasure
1934 · 4 votes
Movie9.0ActionAdventureThe wall to Surprise Valley has broken, and Jane Withersteen is forced to choose between Lassiter's life and Fay Larkin's marriage to a Mormon.
The Rainbow Trail
1932 · 1 votes
Movie5.2CrimeAt the request of the Mexican government, a federal agent and a lady reporter team up to catch a gang that has been smuggling gold from Mexico to the U.S. and then selling it to the U.S. government.
The Gold Racket
1937 · 5 votes
Movie8.0WesternHeck Claibourne has been involving young Russ Whitely in his cattle rustling schemes, and when they are nearly caught by Sheriff Doug Barrett and deputy O'Hara, their cohort, Luke, shoots and kills O'Hara.
Vanishing Men
1932 · 1 votes
Movie7.0RomanceWesternDan and Tennessee are successful gold miners. Ace Brady learns of their success and sends Fox to rob them. During the robbery Fox shoots Tennessee and Ace arrives to arrest Dan for the murder. Dan escapes but is now a wanted man.
Fighting Thru
1930 · 2 votes