William Tannen Movies

A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.

Joe Branch, reputed to be the son of Jesse James, comes riding into Coffeyville Kansas, looking for proof one way or the other regarding the question...

After his plane is downed in the South Pacific, a Navy flier recounts his life to a co-pilot while awaiting rescue.

After arriving in Texas to escape a scandal back east, lawyer Sam Houston just wants to hang out his shingle, keep a low profile, and stay out of any...

Jungle Jim searches for a female Army captain who's gone missing.

When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.

Mary and Larry are are a modestly successful skating team. Shortly after their marriage, Mary gets a picture contract, while Larry is sitting at...

A security leak is found at a Southern California atomic plant. The authorities stand in fear that the information leaked would go to a hostile...

Radio crime show host 'The Fox' along with his fiancée and ex-girlfriend are kidnapped by a larcenous cult who demand that he help them plan a...

A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines.

Case Britton, gunslinger and wanted man, comes to town to meet his bride-to-be, stop a stagecoach robbery, and get even with the man who killed his...

Frank Morgan is hired to put together a movie using odds and ends from the MGM vaults. He does so by splicing together a string of completely...

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman, wanting a life of luxury, takes the "easy" way, and winds up in jail.

Myles Vanders feuds with hardnosed stable owner Davis Lockwood. Myles takes revenge by romancing and marrying Lockwood's daughter Linda. But as the...

A honeymoon aboard an ocean liner is cut short when the bride finds herself suddenly alone, and unable to convince anyone of her husband’s...

A police detective uses fluorescent powder to catch a pickpocket and her gang.

This patriotic short film promotes America's war effort at home. The story looks at a fictional small town's main street, seeing where additional...

During the Civil War, a Southerner joins the Union Army and is accused of leaking information to the Confederates.

Tim MacGregor, unscrupulous lumber operator, obtains by bribery a contract to cut a vast quantity of timber from land owned by Kay Handley, rich...

While playing baseball, Mickey runs into the street to catch a fly ball and is struck by a car. When the gang visit him in the hospital they are...