William James Craft

Hoot appears on a ranch as a tenderfoot whose father wants to make a man of him. He falls in love with the rancher's daughter, but when all the...

Crossed Clues is a 1921 silent Western.

Double Crossers is a 1921 silent film.

Bill Perkins, a war veteran bumming his way across the country with an airplane pilot, is forced to disembark via parachute when he arrives at a...

Lonesome Luck is a 1923 silent film.

Based on Dowling's 1925 stage vehicle of the same name, the story is set in motion when the king of the mythical European nation of Bulgravia visits...

A couple meet, fall in love and get married in a 24-hour period.

Presumed lost. 15-episode serialized Western directed by William James Craft. A trailer is included in the DVD More Treasures from American Film...

Filmed in an early Technicolor process, The Runaround tells the story of Broadway dancer Evelyn who refuses to play the gold-digging games indulged...

When Leonard Higgins, a cartoonist, meets Prince Hendryx, ruler of the small nation of Vulgaria, he offers to help save the country by advertising...

When Leonard Higgins, a cartoonist, meets Prince Hendryx, ruler of the small nation of Vulgaria, he offers to help save the country by advertising...

Three sailors go searching for a girl who swindled one of them out of half his pay.

The Cohens and the Kellys travel to Scotland to buy plaid in the hopes that a prince will start a new fashion trend.

Mort Bradley, New York political boss and underworld czar, controls not only the city's most popular nightclub but also much of the press; however,...

Two men, one timid and one aggressive, make out as comical criminals.

William Henry Skinner's young wife has great confidence in her husband's abilities and is ambitious for his success. He informs her of his importance...

A cowboy discovers that his stock is all but worthless due to the bankruptcy of a ranch owner. The supposedly worthless stock certificate bears the...

Cab driver falls for rich model.

Lightnin' the German Shepherd dog strikes!

Bill Crane is a fun-loving cowboy who likes to play pranks with an Australian bull-whip, much to the dismay of his ranch-owning uncle, Pete Perry....

A short melodrama. A girl is held hostage in an Indian village, but is rescued by Tom, after which they are chased by Indians. The Indian girl Blue...

Highlights from the Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East shows.

Silent crime drama Directed by William James Craft.

Helen Wayne and Archie Crossley, two clever pickpockets, rob J. Hamilton Smith, a well-known metropolitan banker, and he is later recognized by one...

Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller, headed the cast of Universal's Painting the Town. In his first starring role, Tryon is cast as bucolic inventor...

Cowboy Snappy Walton (Art Acord) trying to same a damsel in distress, hunting down the bad men that's troubling her in this 2-reel western.

The scheming aunt and uncle of William Judd, heir to the family fortune, persuade him to pose as Napoleon at a fancy masquerade ball, but they are...

Short film directed and written by William James Craft. Released in 1922

Short film directed and written by William James Craft. Released in 1922

Short film directed and written by William James Craft. Released in 1920.

Short film directed and written by William James Craft. Released in 1920.

On the day before his second wedding, a man finds out that his bride-to-be has had a baby.

Bill's father is murdered by Hawley, one of Dykeman's henchmen, who steals a map proving Farley's claim to rich gold claims. Bill, who is engaged to...

A 1925 silent Western.

A young Scottish immigrant to Canada becomes a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Silent film directed by William James Craft.

This movie was billed as a thriller with ice boats, dynamite, and a dog that saves the day. The original movie has been lost. It survives as a 90...