William J. Butler Movies

  • 1913
    Red Hicks Defies the World

    Red Hicks Defies the World

    Red Hicks Defies the World

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    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...

    Red Hicks Defies the World
  • 1913
    The Strong Man's Burden

    The Strong Man's Burden

    The Strong Man's Burden

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    A crime drama in which a police officer does everything possible to help his criminal younger brother.

    The Strong Man's Burden
  • 1911
    The Miser's Heart

    The Miser's Heart

    The Miser's Heart

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    Thieves decide to steal the money an old miser has hidden away. He refuses to open the safe for them, so they threaten to kill a little girl who...

    The Miser's Heart
  • 1913
    The Stolen Treaty

    The Stolen Treaty

    The Stolen Treaty

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    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...

    The Stolen Treaty
  • 1912
    When the Fire-Bells Rang

    When the Fire-Bells Rang

    When the Fire-Bells Rang

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    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...

    When the Fire-Bells Rang
  • 1917
    A Girl Like That

    A Girl Like That

    A Girl Like That

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    Nell Gordon's father was once a burglar, but he has turned over a new leaf. When he falls ill, however, the burglar's old cronies persuade Nell to...

    A Girl Like That
  • 1912
    The Would-Be Shriner

    The Would-Be Shriner

    The Would-Be Shriner

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    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,...

    The Would-Be Shriner
  • 1913
    A Timely Interception

    A Timely Interception

    A Timely Interception

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    A farmer has saved all his life to pay for his daughter's wedding, but when his brother is fired from his job on the oil rig, the wedding must be...

    A Timely Interception
  • 1914
    Strongheart

    Strongheart

    Strongheart

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    STRONGHEART (1914) is a Native American Indian drama. Based on a famous play of the time, the film features an all-star cast. Originally five reels,...

    Strongheart
  • 1913
    The Crook and the Girl

    The Crook and the Girl

    The Crook and the Girl

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    In the guise of a gardener he came to steal the paper telling the whereabouts of the second will. That was so the nephew might enjoy the inheritance...

    The Crook and the Girl
  • 1916
    Susie Snowflake

    Susie Snowflake

    Susie Snowflake

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    When a young girl who has grown up as a music hall entertainer is brought to live in a stodgy New England town, the quiet town life is changed...

    Susie Snowflake
  • 1911
    Comrades

    Comrades

    Comrades

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    Two creative bums invade a high society gathering by pretending to be rich.

    Comrades
  • 1917
    The Great Secret

    The Great Secret

    The Great Secret

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    A wealthy young athlete comes to the aid of a beautiful heiress, whose fortune is being threatened by two arch villains, The Great Master and Doctor...

    The Great Secret
  • 1910
    Serious Sixteen

    Serious Sixteen

    Serious Sixteen

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    When young Tom and Adele learn they must wait four years before they can marry, they agree to kill themselves. They reconsider, and then decide to...

    Serious Sixteen
  • 1912
    Hot Stuff

    Hot Stuff

    Hot Stuff

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    Hank (Mack Sennett) loses his girl (Mabel Normand) to another guy (Dell Henderson) so he decides to get even with some hot sauce.

    Hot Stuff
  • 1911
    The Squaw's Love

    The Squaw's Love

    The Squaw's Love

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    Wild Flower follows her banished lover, Gray Fox, into the wilderness. Her departure is witnessed by Silver Fawn, who mistakenly thinks Wild Flower...

    The Squaw's Love
  • 1911
    The Diving Girl

    The Diving Girl

    The Diving Girl

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    With her uncle she visits the seashore and goes bathing with a party of her brother's friends. Uncle also takes a dip and is annoyed at the perilous...

    The Diving Girl
  • 1911
    The Manicure Lady

    The Manicure Lady

    The Manicure Lady

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    The manicure lady spurns the barber and dates a rich cad instead.

    The Manicure Lady
  • 1912
    Getting Rid of Trouble

    Getting Rid of Trouble

    Getting Rid of Trouble

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    The Newlyweds move into their new flat and prepare to entertain their uncle.

    Getting Rid of Trouble
  • 1917
    At First Sight

    At First Sight

    At First Sight

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    Famous romance writer Hartly Poole retreats to the country for inspiration. There he meets ardent admirer Justina Chaffin, who is about to marry a...

    At First Sight