William H. Tooker

Acting

William H. Tooker

Born September 2, 1869 · New York City, New York, USA

Died October 10, 1936 · aged 67

No biography available.

Known For

Diamond JimDiamond Jim · 1935
Diamond Jim
★ 6.51935
MovieDrama
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
Soup to NutsSoup to Nuts · 1930
Soup to Nuts
★ 5.91930
MovieComedyRomance
Mr. Schmidt's costume store is bankrupt because he spends his time on Rube Goldberg-style inventions; the creditors send a young manager who falls for Schmidt's niece Louise, but she'll have none of him. Schmidt's friends Ted, Queenie, and some goofy firemen try to help out; things come to a slapstick head when Louise needs rescuing from a fire.
ProtectionProtection · 1929
Protection
★ 10.01929
MovieDramaMystery
During the height of Prohibition courageous reporter Chick Slater and determined "sob sister" journalist Myrtle Hines uncover a dangerous bootlegging and extortion ring operating in their city. As they dig into the corruption, they get swept into a web of racketeers, mob violence, and romantic complications. The film explores the power of the press as the journalists risk everything to expose the criminal underworld.
Her SurrenderHer Surrender · 1916
Her Surrender
★ 8.01916
MovieDrama
A story of violence, deceit, deception and malfeasance among the rich set and the hoodlums with whom they unknowingly become involved.
Draft 258Draft 258 · 1917
Draft 258
1917
MovieDrama
Mary Alden and her brothers Matthew and George have extremely different political views. Matthew is a committed pacifist, and is constantly giving speeches against war. George is notified that his draft number, 258, has been called and to report for induction, but he refuses. Mary, on the other hand, is intensely patriotic and comes up with a plan to shame him into reporting for induction. Meanwhile, Matthew is being set up for a patsy by a gang of German secret agents, led by Van Bierman, who are planning to blow up an airplane factory.
ExtravaganceExtravagance · 1930
Extravagance
★ 4.51930
MovieDramaRomance
Alice Kendall is the darling of her social set, the sons and daughters of millionaires, although Alice's mother has impoverished herself to provide Alice with the luxuries she expects as her right. Mom blows what's left of her fortune to provide the best trousseau that money can buy when Alice marries Fred Garlan, and then wishes Fred lots of luck. Now, Alice is trying to coax Fred into buying her a new sable coat while Fred is busily trying to borrow enough money to keep his business afloat.
A Woman of ExperienceA Woman of Experience · 1931
A Woman of Experience
★ 6.21931
MovieRomanceDrama
It is 1915 in Vienna and the Great War has caused many casualties. Elsa, a beautiful prostitute, wants to help the war effort, but is rejected as a nurse, but a government official thinks that she will make an excellent spy.
The Woman the Germans ShotThe Woman the Germans Shot · 1918
The Woman the Germans Shot
1918
MovieDramaWar
The true story of Edith Cavell, a British nurse who served with the underground in Belgium during the First World War.

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