Directing
William Clemens
Born September 10, 1905 · Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Died April 29, 1980 · aged 74
William Clemens (September 10, 1905 – April 29, 1980) was an American director and editor known for his work in the detective genre, directing films for characters such as Nancy Drew, Perry Mason, The Falcon, Philo Vance and Torchy Blane.
Known For
On Dress Parade · 1939On Dress Parade
★ 6.61939
MovieDrama
The final feature in the "Dead End Kids" film series finds a youth trying to adjust to life at a military school.
Knockout · 1941Knockout
★ 5.11941
MovieRomanceDrama
Johnny Rocket (Arthur Kennedy) needs to fight one more match to have enough money to get married to Angela (Olympe Bradna) and start on his dream to run and then own a gym. However, his manager makes sure that this does not happen and eventually Johnny embraces being a fighter, but Angela becomes increasingly unhappy.
Devil's Island · 1939Devil's Island
★ 5.71939
MovieDrama
A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant's daughter.
Sweater Girl · 1942Sweater Girl
★ 5.31942
MovieComedyMusic
College students attempt to solve a series of murders on campus while also trying to put together the school's big show.
Ride Him, Cowboy · 1932Ride Him, Cowboy
★ 4.91932
MovieActionWestern
John Drury saves Duke, a wild horse accused of murder, and trains him. When he discovers that the real murderer, a bad guy known as The Hawk, is the town's leading citizen, Drury arrested on a fraudulent charge.
Nancy Drew... Reporter · 1939Nancy Drew... Reporter
★ 6.01939
MovieComedyCrime
While participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which school children are asked to submit a news story, local attorney Carson Drew's daughter Nancy intercepts a real story assignment. She "covers" the inquest of the death of a woman who was poisoned. Nancy doesn't think the young woman accused of the crime is guilty and corrals her neighbor Ted into searching for a vital piece of evidence and stumbles onto the identity of the real killer.
Nancy Drew… Detective · 1938Nancy Drew… Detective
★ 6.51938
MovieComedyMystery
After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly disappears, Nancy Drew sets out to solve the mystery.
I Found Stella Parish · 1935I Found Stella Parish
★ 7.31935
MovieDramaRomance
A blackmailer preys on an actress who is trying to protect her daughter from her past.
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