William Berke — Director (56)
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The Girl in the Case (1944) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Girl in the Case
director: William Berke actor: Edmund Lowe / Janis Carter …
William Warner is a lawyer who is famous for his skill at opening any kind of lock, making him a valuable commodity. William is unknowingly enlisted by German spies who want him to open a chest containing a secret formula. This leads to a madcap adventure involving spies, the police and lots of picked locks!
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Code of the West (1947) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Code of the West
director: William Berke actor: James Warren / Debra Alden …
other title: La loi de l'Arizona / Terra Sangrenta …
Knowing the railroad is coming, Carter is after the rancher's land. Bob and Chito return just in time to save Banker Stockton and his money from Carter's men. When Stockton then lends the ranchers money, Carter has them burned out. Bob knows Carter is responsible and when Carter's henchman Saunders is recognized, Bob goes into action.
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Pier 23 (1951) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Pier 23
director: William Berke actor: Hugh Beaumont / Ann Savage …
Pier 23 was one of three hour-long mysteries produced by Lippert Productions for both TV and theatrical release. Each of the three films was evenly divided into two half-hour "episodes," and each starred Hugh Beaumont as San Francisco-based amateur sleuth Dennis O'Brien. In Pier 23, O'Brien first tackles the case of a wrestler who has died of a suspicious heart attack after refusing to lose a match. He then agrees to help a priest talk an escaped criminal into returning to prison.
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Sky Liner (1949) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Sky Liner
director: William Berke actor: Richard Travis / Pamela Blake …
Travellers board a flight, unaware that other passengers might be spies and counterspies, complete with secret documents, poison and elaborate plans to engage in international espionage!
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Highway 13 (1948) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Highway 13
director: William Berke actor: Robert Lowery / Pamela Blake …
Hank Wilson is a driver for a truck for a big transportation company which is in financial straits. He is in love with Doris Lacy, a waitress at the truck-stop where the company has its truck fleet serviced. Frequent accidents near the place leads the company to hire a private detective to investigate, and when the detective is murdered Hank is arrested as a suspect. The insurance company that covers the fleet has him released and he is sent back to work with instructions to investigate the accidents on his own. The trail leads to the uncle of Doris, and one of the part-owners of the company.
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Minesweeper (1943) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Minesweeper
director: William Berke actor: Richard Arlen / Jean Parker …
A naval officer who had deserted several years earlier is drawn back to the Navy when World War II begins. He re-enlists under an assumed name, and is assigned to a minesweeper, where he has to perform hazardous duties while at the same time keeping his real identity a secret.