Directing

William Wolbert

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Known For

The Captain of the Grey Horse TroopThe Captain of the Grey Horse Troop · 1917
The Captain of the Grey Horse Troop
1917
MovieDramaWestern
Captain George Curtis is sent from Washington, D.C. to improve conditions on an Indian reservation. After ousting a prejudiced government agent, George earns both the allegiance of the Indians and the hostility of neighboring cattlemen, who hope to appropriate the reservation through political corruption.
Sunlight's Last RaidSunlight's Last Raid · 1917
Sunlight's Last Raid
1917
MovieDramaWestern
To retaliate for Bill Warned's vigilante activity, Captain Sunlight, a notorious outlaw, kidnaps Warned's sister Janet, an Eastern society girl, from her train and holds her in the hills. Janet is rescued by Jack Conway, a rancher, but faints before getting a good look at him. Because he bears a resemblance to Sunlight, Janet turns Jack over to the posse the next time they meet.
Aladdin from BroadwayAladdin from Broadway · 1917
Aladdin from Broadway
1917
MovieAdventure
Aladdin from Broadway is a 1917 American silent adventure film directed by William Wolbert.
That Devil, BateeseThat Devil, Bateese · 1918
That Devil, Bateese
1918
Movie
After her romance with Martin Stuart shatters, Kathleen St. John leaves Montreal for the little village of Montrouge, where she plans to teach school. Kathleen loses her way between the station and the village and is attacked in the woods by the town bully, Louis Courteau. Seeing a pretty woman in distress, Bateese Latour, a warmhearted lumberjack whose drunken temper tantrums have earned him the sobriquet "That devil, Bateese," beats off her attacker. A short time later, Bateese falls in love with Kathleen, and promising to abandon his drinking, he carries her off and marries her.
The Spider and Her WebThe Spider and Her Web · 1914
The Spider and Her Web
1914
MovieDrama
The story concerns the reformation of a fast woman who runs a gambling establishment. Her one fear is of death and her regeneration is brought about.
The Cost of High LivingThe Cost of High Living · 1916
The Cost of High Living
7.51916
MovieComedy
The Cost of High Living is a 1916 Vitagraph comedy starring William Duncan and Corinne Griffith.
The Light of VictoryThe Light of Victory · 1919
The Light of Victory
10.01919
MovieWarDrama
U.S. Navy Lieutenant George Blenton becomes drunk at an official reception, and his fiancee, Jane Ravenslee, the captain's daughter, breaks their engagement. After war is declared, George, entrusted with a secret code book to deliver to an English admiral, drinks and loses the book which German spies recover. During a private court-martial he is offered a pistol for suicide. After drinking again, he fires a shot, but still lives. Put ashore on the island of Tafofu "to rot," George, hating the U.S., moves in with Lehua, a half-white who tries to wean him from drink.
The Wild StrainThe Wild Strain · 1918
The Wild Strain
10.01918
MovieComedyDrama
Although the prominent Hollywood family prides itself on its illustrious family tree, young Winifred Hollywood exhibits a fondness for wild adventures that greatly disturbs her parents. When Winifred becomes engaged to bank official Harold Burton, his equally snobbish parents visit the Hollywood home and are shocked by the young woman's spirited outbursts and mischievous tricks, and the engagement is broken after she decides to perform bareback feats with a traveling circus.

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