William Russell Movies
- 1913
King Rene’s Daughter
King Rene’s Daughter51913HD
This elaborate and well-staged silent version of Hertz' play is exceedingly well produced for 1913: it starts off by introducing the actors by name...
- 1912
The Repeater
The Repeater01912HD
The story's hero, a reformer in politics, has been accused and convicted of "padding the registration lists," but on procured evidence and on a...
- 1913
While Baby Slept
While Baby Slept01913HD
The young farmer's wife had one trial, her husband's father. He was old and peevish, and so racked and crippled by illness that he could not walk a...
- 1912
The Portrait of Lady Anne
The Portrait of Lady Anne5.81912HD
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...
- 1912
Flying to Fortune
Flying to Fortune01912HD
A wealthy old man, who has been a semi-invalid for years, is informed by his physician that his case is hopeless. The invalid decides to put "his...
- 1913
For Her Boy's Sake
For Her Boy's Sake01913HD
The son of a poor widow fell in love with a heartless showgirl who spurned the simple gifts he gave her. In a moment of desperation he tried to rob...
- 1913
Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit01913HD
A short adaption of the novel by Charles Dickens.
- 1912
The Ring of a Spanish Grandee
The Ring of a Spanish Grandee01912HD
A romantic young girl, visiting St. Augustine, finds that she must make the choice which means happiness or misery for life. She has two suitors, one...
- 1922
The Crusader
The Crusader01922HD
Veteran action hero William Russell starred opposite his offscreen wife Helen Ferguson in this typical Fox oater about a miner who finds himself up...
- 1919
The Lincoln Highwayman
The Lincoln Highwayman01919HD
Masked bandit The Lincoln Highwayman terrorizes motorists on California highways. His latest victims are a San Francisco banker and his family on...
- 1912
Star of Bethlehem
Star of Bethlehem51912HD
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,...
- 1912
The Little Shut-in
The Little Shut-in01912HD
His home was a dreary room in a basement; he was hopelessly crippled; his widowed mother was just able to keep their home together by steady work as...
- 1913
The Caged Bird
The Caged Bird01913HD
The beautiful young princess was weary of the formality and ceremony that encompassed her. She had read many books and from them had gained the idea...
- 1911
Young Lochinvar
Young Lochinvar01911HD
The “gallant young Lochinvar” and his stolen bride lead their pursuers on a merry chase
- 1912
The Wrecked Taxi
The Wrecked Taxi01912HD
- 1911
His Younger Brother
His Younger Brother01911HD
A young clerk, employed by a wealthy broker, weakly yields to the temptations of city life, and embezzles some of the money entrusted to his care.
- 1913
Tannhäuser
Tannhäuser41913HD
Dramatic three-reel film based on Wagner's opera of chivalry and spiritual struggle. Wandering minstrel Tannhauser wins the heart of Elizabeth, niece...
- 1911
The Railroad Builder
The Railroad Builder01911HD
The construction of a new railroad, designed to bring prosperity to a section of the country, brings sorrow to one home. An aged invalid finds that...
- 1912
The Silent Witness
The Silent Witness01912HD
The president of a state bank, guilty of malfeasance bribes the District Attorney to suppress the case. The DA’s secretary takes a photograph...
- 1911
The Lady from the Sea
The Lady from the Sea01911HD
Ellida was the daughter of a lighthouse keeper, and spent many hours near the water's edge. While she was still scarcely more than a child, one of...