William Russell Movies

  • 1912
    The Cry of the Children

    The Cry of the Children

    The Cry of the Children

    5.31912HD

    An indictment of the evils of child labor, the film was controversial in its time for its use of actual footage of children employed in a working...

    The Cry of the Children
  • 1926
    The Blue Eagle

    The Blue Eagle

    The Blue Eagle

    5.11926HD

    Waterfront rivals George Darcy and Big Tim Ryan are both in love with Rose Kelly, and continue their feud when they join the Navy. After the war,...

    The Blue Eagle
  • 1912
    The Portrait of Lady Anne

    The Portrait of Lady Anne

    The Portrait of Lady Anne

    5.81912HD

    The ghost of a selfish, inconsiderate woman must make up for her past transgressions by making sure that her descendant marries the man who is right...

    The Portrait of Lady Anne
  • 1928
    The Midnight Taxi

    The Midnight Taxi

    The Midnight Taxi

    51928HD

    The Midnight Taxi is a 1928 early part-talkie thriller picture from Warner Bros. directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Antonio Moreno, Helen...

    The Midnight Taxi
  • 1919
    A Sporting Chance

    A Sporting Chance

    A Sporting Chance

    4.71919HD

    John Stonehouse (William Russell) checks into a hotel, intending to commit suicide. But instead he winds up helping a girl, Gilberte Bonheur (Fritzi...

    A Sporting Chance
  • 1913
    Tannhäuser

    Tannhäuser

    Tannhäuser

    41913HD

    Dramatic three-reel film based on Wagner's opera of chivalry and spiritual struggle. Wandering minstrel Tannhauser wins the heart of Elizabeth, niece...

    Tannhäuser
  • 1914
    The Power of the Press

    The Power of the Press

    The Power of the Press

    01914HD

    An innocent man, serving a sentence of five years in prison through the perjured testimony of the real criminal, Steve Carson, foreman of a shipyard,...

    The Power of the Press
  • 1928
    State Street Sadie

    State Street Sadie

    State Street Sadie

    01928HD

    Unassuming clerk Tom Blake is framed for the murder of a policeman in the midst of a violent bank robbery. Considered a lost film.

    State Street Sadie
  • 1913
    Little Dorrit

    Little Dorrit

    Little Dorrit

    01913HD

    A short adaption of the novel by Charles Dickens.

    Little Dorrit
  • 1914
    Under the Gaslight

    Under the Gaslight

    Under the Gaslight

    01914HD

    Heroine Laura suffers spectacularly as her romance with her soldier sweetheart is destroyed by malicious gossip.

    Under the Gaslight
  • 1923
    Anna Christie

    Anna Christie

    Anna Christie

    5.51923HD

    A troubled young woman comes to live with her estranged father on the New York waterfront. A tough sailor falls in love with her, sparking conflict...

    Anna Christie
  • 1919
    Six Feet Four

    Six Feet Four

    Six Feet Four

    5.51919HD

    A cowboy matches the description of the man who robbed the local hotel--both are 6'4". When a young woman is robbed, suspicion falls on the cowboy...

    Six Feet Four
  • 1911
    The Pasha's Daughter

    The Pasha's Daughter

    The Pasha's Daughter

    4.51911HD

    An American in Turkey is mistakenly arrested and thrown in jail. He escapes and is helped by the daughter of the local ruler, called the Pasha.

    The Pasha's Daughter
  • 1912
    The Little Girl Next Door

    The Little Girl Next Door

    The Little Girl Next Door

    4.21912HD

    Helen Randall and Ruth Foster were little tots. The two children lived side by side on one of the fashionable streets in New York City. One day Helen...

    The Little Girl Next Door
  • 1912
    Petticoat Camp

    Petticoat Camp

    Petticoat Camp

    61912HD

    Several married couples go on a camp-out together, but the women soon realize that the men expect them to do all the dirty work.

    Petticoat Camp
  • 1912
    Star of Bethlehem

    Star of Bethlehem

    Star of Bethlehem

    51912HD

    Following a bright wandering star, three magi from the East travel to Bethlehem of Judea to meet a very special newborn baby. Meanwhile, King Herod,...

    Star of Bethlehem
  • 1927
    The Desired Woman

    The Desired Woman

    The Desired Woman

    01927HD

    The beautiful and cultured Lady Diana Whitney marries Captain Maxwell of the British Army. When he is transferred to the Sahara, life at his remote...

    The Desired Woman
  • 1912
    Undine

    Undine

    Undine

    01912HD

    In the days long ago when knights were brave and venturesome, enchanted forests grew and mythical creatures lived among us.

    Undine
  • 1912
    Jess

    Jess

    Jess

    01912HD

    Silas Croft was a kindly old Englishman who had a farm in South Africa. With him resided his two nieces, whom he had taken from their drunken,...

    Jess
  • 1917
    The Masked Heart

    The Masked Heart

    The Masked Heart

    11917HD

    The Masked Heart