William C. McGann Movies

A scatterbrained waitress invests her inheritance in a broken-down race horse and a sweepstakes ticket.

A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.

A conman arrives in town trying to sell his miracle methods of weight loss to the ladies. It's left to the good Dr. Christian to expose this fake and...

Ex-gunfighter Ned Britt returns to Fort Worth after the civil war to help run a newspaper which is against ambitious men and their schemes for...

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Penrod Schofield's mischievous dog, Duke, is falsely accused of biting Penrod's spoiled friend, Rodney.

A novelist imagines the murders of his fellow tenants...

A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector.

Joe Lane, radio entertainer and songwriter, learns that the manager of the studio, Arthur Phillips, has made improper advances to his wife,...

This short chronicles Abraham Lincoln's presidency from his inauguration through delivery of the Gettysburg Address.

A PR man talks a swanky hotel into hiring his girlfriend's brother as chef.

Early 30s pre-code comedy about a woman attempting to get her two ex-husbands to pay back alimony.

A boy and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out.

A waitress falls for a foreign businessman (Mohr), while receiving attention from a pair of motorcycle cops, Curtis and Defore. She soon realizes...

A construction company foreman's life changes--not necessarily for the better--when he is promoted to an executive position.

This is the story of a woman who kicks out her no-good second husband after he wastes all her money. Since gambling and drink had taken all her...

Salesman develops a fake stock plan in new invention before it is finished.

Frantic screwball comedy about a meek personal assistant (Frank McHugh) who is promoted to managing editor of a newspaper features syndicate that is...

Daniel Boone Brown is a pleasure-seeking playboy carousing around New York City without a care in the world -- that is, until he becomes the...

Romance and political intrigue highlight director William C. McGann's 1931 comedy about a playboy smitten with the stepdaughter of a corrupt...