Billy Franey
Birthday: 1889-06-23
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
The White Panther
Australian star Rex "Snowy" Baker stars in this military melodrama. This was the first of a series o...
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Anne Against the World
Shirley Mason plays the title-role, a glamorous musical star having a hard time escaping the clutche...
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She's a Prince
Starring comedienne Alice Ardell, whose persona included wearing traditionally masculine garb, who f...
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Red Signals
Sabotage on the railroad with trains being derailed and looted. Good coverage of the Santa Fe La Gra...
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War of the Range
Jim Warren is starting a range war by getting his boss Duke Bradley to fence off part of the range u...
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The Dead Line
An old prospector, is found murdered and Sonora Slim is accused of the crime. The real killer is act...
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King of the Saddle
A cowboy discovers that his stock is all but worthless due to the bankruptcy of a ranch owner. The s...
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The Iceman's Ball
Clark & McCullough are arrested for disturbing the peace. They steal the police car and return it to...
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The Fargo Kid
The Fargo Kid is mistaken for a killer and is hired to kill another man......
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Romance of a Rogue
A low-key silent drama of a man seeking vengeance on the villain whose lies sent him to prison on th...
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Fangs of Vengeance
A short film starring "Fearless" the dog and directed by William Bertram....
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Quincy Adams Sawyer
Quincy Adams Sawyer is a young attorney who one day meets a girl in the park and is immediately smit...
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No More Women
Two deep-sea divers, known only by their nicknames of "Three-Time" and "Forty-Fathoms," find that no...
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Partners
A rancher is arrested for murdering his young partner's grandfather, but he escapes to try to prove ...
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The Royal Rider
Dick Scott takes his Wild West show to the Balkan kingdom of Alvania where the boy king of the coun...
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Western Racketeers
Cattlemen use Alamo Pass in order to get their cattle to market. A gang has taken it over and charge...
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The King of the Turf
Genteel southern horse-breeder Col. Richard Fairfax is framed on the charge of embezzlement by Marty...
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The Shadow Gang
A re-edited, digitally colourised and re-scored version of vintage black and white Western 'The Star...
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The Iron Mule
A train known as the Iron Mule is loaded with passengers, and starts off on its trip. Along the way,...
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Dumb Dicks
Two incompetent private detectives pose as swamis in order to infiltrate a gang of bank robbers....
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Guests Wanted
Benny Rubin is a New York City vaudeville performer who inherits a hotel in California, and takes al...
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The Cameraman
Billy is hired by the local newspaper as a cameraman. Billy gets involved in many messes and despite...
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Bullet Code
Protecting himself in an attack by rustlers, Rancher Steve Holden believes he has killed one of the ...
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The Inspector's Double
It was all because John was the image of Frank, the health inspector. John lost his purse and Frank ...
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Bashful Charley's Proposal
The widow lives in a houseboat near one of the beaches. Charley is her devoted lover, but his bashfu...
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When Damon Fell for Pythias
The emperor issues a counterblast against liquor and the "wets" try to kill him. Damon saves Pythias...
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The Masked Marvels
Cook Gale Henry and butler Milton Sims are arguing in the kitchen about who would make the best dete...
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Tramp Trouble
Edgar impulsively invites his boss, Mr. Markham, to his home for dinner when his boss compliments hi...
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The Water Plug
Billy is on the bum. He sees a copper writing a ticket to a driver parked in front of a fire hydrant...
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Beaux and Errors
To make Edgar do something about his physical condition, his wife has invited her old boy friend, in...
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The Dummy Owner
Leon's boss buys a racehorse, but doesn't want word to get out that he is the owner, so he has the p...
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Dumb's the Word
Edgar finds some gold in his attic and the guy working on his roof tells him he could go to jail for...
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The Fuller Gush Man
Walter goes to his girlfriend's parents to ask their permission to marry her; but the family puts on...
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She Wrote a Play and Played It
Gale Henry, at that time famous as big-nosed, lugubrious-faced purveyor of silent screen slapstick. ...
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The Fiddlin' Buckaroo
Government man Fiddlin' has joined Wolf's gang and Banty has become his friend. When Fiddlin' object...
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The Canyon of Adventure
Steven Bancroft, a young officer in the U. S. Calvary, is given the assignment of ensuring that dirt...
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The Glorious Trail
After a work crew stringing telegraph wires across the Great Plains is slaughtered by Indians, Pat O...
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Cheyenne
Cal Roberts can ride anything with four legs. He enters the contests held at big rodeo. He wins all ...
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The Royal American
Story of a young shanghaied sailor. Forced to work as a deckhand on a rough-and-tumble transport ves...
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No Children
Parents pretend they are in show business and their kids are ventriloquist dummies....
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The Miracle Man
A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leade...
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Love Among the Millionaires
A young waitress falls for the son of a railroad tycoon, and finds herself hobnobbing with the rich ...
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'Neath the Arizona Skies
Chris Morrell, the guardian of half-Indian girl Nina, is helping her find her missing white father. ...
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Baby Daze
Edgar starts out in a non-unfamiliar grumpy mood and tells some people off obnoxiously, then becomes...
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Next Time I Marry
Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a "plain American." H...
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Exclusive
Two rival newspaper editors try to scoop each other through their different methods of integrity on ...
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The New Member
After getting involved in a series of fist fights, Billy Franey scrawls into a reunion from the Orde...
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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures la...
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Stage to Chino
To investigate a gold-shipping scam, a postal inspector goes undercover and tries to infiltrate the ...
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The Marshal Of Mesa City
A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption....
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Mutiny in the County
53rd episode of RKO's "Mr. Average Man" Series starring Edgar Kennedy....
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The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his ...
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Forgotten Women
Acting on a tip from former stage actress Fern Madden, who is now working as a movie extra, Jimmy Bu...
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The Saint's Double Trouble
Reformed jewel thief Simon Templar lands in hot water when a look-alike smuggles stolen goods out of...
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The Dancing Millionaire
The Blondes and Redheads series: To prove his sophistication, a brutish gangster enlists the girls' ...
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Triple Justice
Brad Henderson arrives in Star City just in time to witness three men rob a bank of $30,000 and kill...
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Kit Carson Over the Great Divide
When the Indians attack, a doctor is separated from his wife. The reunion is set against the heroism...
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The Paper Hangers
Even the story is pretty much a retread of something out of a lesser Keystone from 1915. They eat pa...
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The Star Packer
John Travers and Yak, his faithful Indian sidekick, pick up where a murdered sheriff leaves off, and...
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Give Us This Night
After being introduced to the world of opera, a fisherman (Jan Kiepura) falls for a woman (Swarthout...
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The Avenger
Goss, Mason, and Kelly force Joaquin Murieta to watch as they hang his brother Juan for a crime he d...
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Come On, Tarzan
Ken Maynard's exceptionally intelligent horse, Tarzan the Wonder Horse, is the star of this western ...
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The Gallant Fool
The circus arrives in Great Shows. Rainey Big Ben and Kit Denton, the star of the show, are informed...
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She's a Sheik
The daughter of a desert chief kidnaps a member of the French Foreign Legion in the hopes of wooing ...
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The Broadway Hoofer
Broadway dancing star Adele Dorey who, overworked and exhausted, suddenly ups and leaves New York in...
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'Taint Legal
Edgar Kennedy is over-joyed when told he has won a $5,000 prize in a "How To Be Happy Though Married...
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Freighters of Destiny
A young man seeks vengeance on the outlaws who killed his father....
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The Night of June 13
Elna Curry, once a concert pianist, develops an unfounded jealousy of neighbor, Trudie Morrow. Elna ...
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Dummy Ache
Dummy Ache is a 1936 American short comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins. An assuming husband, su...
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Sunk by the Census
Edgar is a census taker, but is primarily interested in finding a rich widow for his father-in-law (...
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Ears of Experience
In a misguided effort to get a raise and promotion from his boss, Edgar Kennedy's wife and her fathe...
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A Millionaire for a Minute
Gale, the Village Schoolmarm, wants to marry Ezekial Brown, but her Uncle objects to the match....
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A Clean Sweep
Edgar lost his job at the bank three months ago, but hasn't told his wife, and they have been living...
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A Trailer Tragedy
Edgar starts a trailer vacation with his wife Vivien and father-in-law, but doesn't get far before t...
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The Chef
Billy and his pal are bank robbers who decide to lay low by taking jobs in a diner as a chef and wai...
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Why Worry
George Bunny's career as a screen comedian was an attempt to cash in on his brother, John's reputati...
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Somewhere in Sonora
John Bishop discovers a plot to rob a silver mine belonging to his girlfriend Mary's father and, to ...
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Custard's Last Stand
A black man walks into a bar. Or at least a white man with blackface on, and hilarity occurs....
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Panama Lady
A weary dance-hall girl in a Panama saloon is given the choice of jail or going with a rough-and-tu...
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Loose Ankles
A grandmother's will leaves her fortune to a few, mostly to her great-niece Ann. Ann will only recei...
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Circus Lure
Joe Henry, head of a one-ring circus, plays a small town and after the departure of the troupe a you...
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The Great Sensation
Jack Ruby (William Fairbanks), the son of a wealthy family, pretends to be a chauffeur and goes to w...
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Edgar & Goliath
Edgar is offered $150 by a nurseryman for a tree on his property, and he plans to remove it with the...
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Maid to Order
Father-in-law Billy Franey discovers the letter that Edgar has written a matrimonial agency to marry...
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Kennedy the Great
A short film about a family man who realizes he's a bore at social gatherings so he purchases a trun...
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S.O.S. Perils of the Sea
S.O.S. Perils of the Sea is a 1925 American silent film featuring Elaine Hammerstein, directed by Ja...
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Out All Night
A young man marries an actress, but meanwhile her uncle has signed a contract binding her to spinste...
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Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in the Great Egg Robbery
First episode in the Lady Baffles and Detective Duck one-reel comedy series. The city is being terro...
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The Janitor
Billy Franey does home brew. "The Janitor" was made during Prohibition, when ANY gags about alcohol ...
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Under the Tonto Rim
Gold miner Edd Denmeade loves Lucy Watson, the sister of the official mining claim recorder. Denmead...
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Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
This is another comedy, in which trick photography plays a large part. It is a travesty on the tempe...
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Quick Money
Bluford H. Smythe, who has made it big in the big city, has returned to his small hometown of Glenwo...
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The Blacksmith
Buster clowns around in a blacksmith's shop until he and the smithy get in a fight which sends the s...
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Vagabond Lady
Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store o...
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Uneasy Money
Bill is the editor of the country paper and Suza his assistant. Lil and Milt arrive in town, and Suz...
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A Desperate Moment
Virginia Dean enjoys a yachting trip with her father. She falls in love with the captain of the boat...
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Here Comes Cookie
A scatterbrained heiress opens her home to a succession of unemployed actors and vaudeville performe...
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His Fatal Beauty
Perscilla (Zasu Pitts) holds the mortgage on Milt's (Milburn Morante) home but says she will cancel ...
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Mile-a-Minute Morgan
Disowned son of a millionaire, Paul Bunyon and his pal, Philo Brown, get jobs (under assumed names) ...
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The Town Scandal
Broadway chorus girl Jean Crosby visits her sister in Murphysburg and finds that not only has her br...
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Ghost Town Gold
The three Mesquiteers try to recover the gold stolen by a gang in its effort to ruin the banker/mayo...
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Skirts
Clyde is a handyman around a circus. His mother is the bearded lady in the side-show; his father is ...
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North of Alaska
North of Alaska is a 1924 American silent adventure film directed by Frank S. Mattison....
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The False Alarm
The False Alarm is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Frank O'Connor and starring Ralph L...
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