William Desmond
The Way of the West (1934)
The Way of the West is a 1934 American Western film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Vivian Rich
Red Clay (1927)
Red Clay is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by Ernst Laemmle and starring William Desmond, Marceline Day and Albert J. Smith.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Dorothy Dalton
Tongues of Scandal (1927)
Tongues of Scandal is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Roy Clements and starring Mae Busch, William Desmond, and Ray Hallor.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•J. Barney Sherry•Clara Williams
Ace of Spades (1925)
The Ace of Spades is a 1925 American silent Western film serial directed by Henry MacRae. The serial is considered to be a lost film.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Bessie Barriscale
Barriers of the Law (1925)
Barriers of the Law is a 1925 American silent crime film directed by J.P. McGowan and starring McGowan, Helen Holmes and William Desmond.
Starring: William Desmond•Charlotte Merriam
Blood and Steel (1925)
Blood and Steel is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by J.P. McGowan and starring Helen Holmes, William Desmond and Robert Edeson.
Starring: William Desmond•Charlotte Merriam
The Burning Trail (1925)
The Burning Trail is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring William Desmond, Albert J. Smith, and Mary McIvor. After accidentally killing a man in a fight, a boxer heads West.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Margery Wilson
Duped (1925)
Duped is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by J.P. McGowan and starring William Desmond,Helen Holmes and Dorothea Wolbert. It was released in Britain the following year under the alternative title of Steel and Gold.
Starring: William Desmond•Charlotte Merriam
The Meddler (1925)
The Meddler is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring William Desmond, Gloria Roy, and Claire Anderson.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Lenore Ulric
Outwitted (1925)
Outwitted is a 1925 American silent melodrama film, written and directed by J. P. McGowan. It stars Helen Holmes, William Desmond, and J. P. McGowan, and was released on January 21, 1925.
Starring: William Desmond•Charlotte Merriam
Ridin' Pretty (1925)
Ridin' Pretty is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring William Desmond, Ann Forrest, and Stanhope Wheatcroft.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Fritzi Brunette
Straight Through (1925)
Straight Through is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring William Desmond, Marguerite Clayton and Albert J. Smith.
Starring: Marguerite Marsh•Charlotte Merriam
Big Timber (1924)
Big Timber is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by George Melford and starring William Desmond, Olive Hasbrouck and Betty Francisco. It is adapted from a 1913 novel The Heart of the Night Wind by Vingie E. Roe. It is not a remake of the 1917 film of the same title, itself based on a novel by Bertrand William Sinclair.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Billie Burke
The Breathless Moment (1924)
The Breathless Moment is a 1924 American silent comedy drama film directed by Robert F. Hill and starring William Desmond, Charlotte Merriam, and Alfred Fisher.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Agnes Vernon
The Riddle Rider (1924)
The Riddle Rider is a 1924 American silent Western film serial directed by William James Craft starring William Desmond and Eileen Sedgwick. The film is considered to be lost. The 1927 serial The Return of the Riddle Rider is a sequel.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Jack Livingston
The Sunset Trail (1924)
The Sunset Trail is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Ernst Laemmle and starring William Desmond, Gareth Hughes, and Lucille Hutton.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•David Hartford
Around the World in Eighteen Days (1923)
Around the World in 18 Days is a 1923 American silent film serial directed by B. Reeves Eason and Robert F. Hill. A total of twelve episodes of the serial were released. The film is now considered lost.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Claire Anderson
McGuire of the Mounted (1923)
McGuire of the Mounted is a 1923 American crime film directed by Richard Stanton and written by George Hively. The film stars William Desmond, Louise Lorraine, Willard Louis, Vera James, J. P. Lockney, and William Lowery. The film was released on July 9, 1923, by Universal Pictures.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Mary McIvor
Shadows of the North (1923)
Shadows of the North is a lost 1923 American silent adventure film directed by Robert F. Hill and written by Paul Schofield. The film stars William Desmond, Virginia Brown Faire, Fred Kohler, William Welsh, Al Hart, and James O. Barrows. The film was released by Universal Pictures on August 27, 1923.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Joseph Franz
Perils of the Yukon (1922)
Perils of the Yukon is a 1922 American Northern silent film serial directed by Jay Marchant, J. P. McGowan and Perry N. Vekroff. This serial was presumabed to be lost, but a copy is preserved by the Belgian Cinematek in Brussels.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Claire Anderson
Fightin' Mad (1921)
Fightin' Mad is a 1921 American silent Western comedy film directed by Joseph Franz and starring William Desmond, Virginia Brown Faire and Rosemary Theby.
Starring: Louella Maxam•Charlotte Merriam•Joseph Franz
A Broadway Cowboy (1920)
A Broadway Cowboy is a 1920 American silent Western comedy film directed by Joseph Franz and starring William Desmond. It was distributed by Pathé Exchange.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Laura La Plante
Bare-Fisted Gallagher (1919)
Bare-Fisted Gallagher is a lost 1919 silent western feature directed by Joseph J. Franz and starring William Desmond. It was produced by Jesse D. Hampton and released through Robertson-Cole soon to amalgamate into Film Booking Offices of America (FBO).
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Martha Mansfield
Her Code of Honor (1919)
Her Code of Honor is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by John M. Stahl and starring Florence Reed. Its alternate title was The Call of the Heart. A print of it is held by the British Film Institute's National Film and Television Archive in London.
Starring: Hal Taliaferro•Charlotte Merriam
The Prince and Betty (1919)
The Prince and Betty is a lost 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Robert Thornby. It features Boris Karloff in an uncredited role. It is based on the 1912 novel The Prince and Betty written by P. G. Wodehouse.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•William S. Hart
A Sagebrush Hamlet (1919)
A Sage Brush Hamlet is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by Joseph J. Franz and written by Rex Taylor and Irma Whipley Taylor. It stars William Desmond, Florence Gibson, and Edward Piel.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Albert J. Smith
Captain of His Soul (1918)
Captain of His Soul is a 1918 film directed by Gilbert P. Hamilton for Triangle Film Corporation. The scenario was adapted by Lillian Ducey from an Eleanor Talbot Kinkead magazine story, "Shackles."
Starring: Carol Holloway•Betty Compson•Charlotte Merriam
Society for Sale (1918)
Society for Sale is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Frank Borzage and starring William Desmond and Gloria Swanson. It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Wyndham Standing•Alma Rubens
Wild Life (1918)
Wild Life is a 1918 American silent Western film directed by Henry Otto and written by Charles J. Wilson Jr. and M. V. Dearing. The film stars William Desmond, Josie Sedgwick, and Ed Brady.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•Fritzi Brunette
Blood Will Tell (1917)
Blood Will Tell is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Charles Miller and starring William Desmond, Enid Markey and David Hartford. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Brunton.
Starring: Billie Burke•Charlotte Merriam•Ora Carew
Fighting Back (1917)
Fighting Back is a 1917 American silent Western film directed by Raymond Wells and starring William Desmond, Claire McDowell and Jack Richardson.
Starring: Carol Holloway•Betty Compson•Charlotte Merriam
Flying Colors (1917)
Flying Colors is a 1917 silent American action film directed by Frank Borzage for Triangle Film Corporation, starring William Desmond as detective Brent Brewster. The film also featured Golda Madden, Jack Livingston as Captain Drake, J. Barney Sherry as Craig Lansing, and a small role for Desmond's future wife Mary McIvor as a stenographer.
Starring: Charlotte Merriam•David Hartford
The Iced Bullet (1917)
The Iced Bullet is a 1917 American silent mystery film directed by Reginald Barker and starring William Desmond, Robert McKim and J. Barney Sherry. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Brunton.
Starring: Josie Sedgwick•Mary Thurman•Charlotte Merriam
The Last of the Ingrams (1917)
The Last of the Ingrams is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Walter Edwards and starring William Desmond, Margery Wilson and Robert McKim.
Starring: Mary McIvor•Mary Thurman•Charlotte Merriam
Paddy O'Hara (1917)
Paddy O'Hara is a 1917 American silent adventure film directed by Walter Edwards and starring William Desmond, Mary McIvor and Robert McKim. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Brunton.
Starring: Mary Thurman•Charlotte Merriam•Louella Maxam
Paws of the Bear (1917)
Paws of the Bear is a 1917 American war drama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring William Desmond, Clara Williams and Robert McKim.
Starring: Mary Warren•Mary Thurman•Charlotte Merriam
Time Locks and Diamonds (1917)
Time Locks and Diamonds is a 1917 American silent crime film directed by Walter Edwards and starring William Desmond, Gloria Hope and Robert McKim.
Starring: Mary Thurman•Charlotte Merriam•William S. Hart
The Dawn Maker (1916)
The Dawn Maker is a lost 1916 silent film western directed by and starring William S. Hart and produced by Thomas H. Ince. Triangle Pictures distributed.
Starring: Herbert Standing•Charlotte Merriam
Not My Sister (1916)
Not My Sister is a lost 1916 silent film drama directed by Charles Giblyn and starring Bessie Barriscale and William Desmond. It was produced by Thomas H. Ince for Kay-Bee Pictures and distributed by Triangle Film Corporation in Culver City, California.
Starring: Carol Holloway•Charlotte Merriam
Peggy (1916)
Peggy is a 1916 American silent comedy film produced and directed by Thomas Ince and stars Billie Burke in her motion picture debut.
Starring: Billie Burke•Charlotte Merriam•Ora Carew
Kilmeny (1915)
Kilmeny is a surviving 1915 American comedy silent film directed by Oscar Apfel and written by Louise B. Stanwood. The film stars Lenore Ulric, William Desmond, Doris Baker, Herbert Standing, Howard Davies and Gordon Griffith. The film was released July 22, 1915, by Paramount Pictures.
Starring: Lenore Ulric•Carol Holloway•Charlotte Merriam