Acting

William Telaak

Born January 9, 1898 · New York, New York, USA

Died December 21, 1963 · aged 65

No biography available.

Known For

Honky TonkHonky Tonk · 1941
Honky Tonk
6.41941
MovieWesternDrama
Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right.
The Phantom PlanetThe Phantom Planet · 1961
The Phantom Planet
4.01961
MovieScience FictionHorror
After an asteroid draws an astronaut and his ship to its surface, he is miniaturized by the phantom planet's exotic atmosphere.
Beyond the Blue HorizonBeyond the Blue Horizon · 1942
Beyond the Blue Horizon
6.01942
MovieActionAdventure
A young girl's parents are killed on a tropical island, and the girl is raised and protected by the jungle animals. When she is found, as a grown woman, she is taken back to the United States to claim her inheritance. There are several people, with vested interests, who stand to gain something if she is shown not to be the missing heir.
Boy Meets GirlBoy Meets Girl · 1938
Boy Meets Girl
6.91938
MovieComedy
Two lazy screenwriters need a story for the studio's cowboy star. A studio waitress turns out to be pregnant. This gives them the idea for a movie about a cowboy and a baby. The waitress's baby becomes the star. The cowboy and his agent run off with the waitress and her valuable asset. The writers retaliate by hiring an unemployed extra to impersonate the baby's father. But the extra already knows the waitress...
You'll Find OutYou'll Find Out · 1940
You'll Find Out
5.61940
MovieComedyHorror
The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her.
The Lone PrairieThe Lone Prairie · 1942
The Lone Prairie
8.51942
MovieWestern
Hayden enters the lawless prairie in which criminals have had free reign to manipulate the innocent settlers.
The Pittsburgh KidThe Pittsburgh Kid · 1941
The Pittsburgh Kid
7.01941
MovieActionDrama
Unable to sign boxer Joe Louis to movie contract, Republic Pictures had to make do with the losers of Louis' heavyweight championship bouts. One of these was Billy Conn, who after being knocked out by Louis in the 13th round awakened to star in the Republic programmer The Pittsburgh Kid. The story finds clean-limned pugilist Conn (playing himself) being managed by pretty Patricia Mallory.

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