Willie Best — Actor (14)
The Body Disappears (1941) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Body Disappears
director: D. Ross Lederman actor: Jeffrey Lynn / Jane Wyman
Wealthy scion Peter DeHaven, about to marry socialite Christine Lunceford, wakes up after bachelor party revelry to find he's been turned invisible by eccentric college professor Reginald Shotesbury. An unbelievable series of events is revealed by several witnesses testifying in a "mystery trial" to determine the reason for DeHaven's "disappearance".
The Smiling Ghost (1941) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Smiling Ghost
director: Lewis Seiler actor: Wayne Morris / Brenda Marshall
other title: Verlobung mit dem Tod / El fantasma sonriente
Elinor Bentley Fairchild's previous three grooms-to-be have either died or been maimed. Her aunt hires Lucky Downing to become engaged to her for a month to break the curse. But Lucky becomes a target of what appears to be the ghost of one of the former fiances.
Who Killed Aunt Maggie? (1940) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
director: Arthur Lubin actor: John Hubbard / Wendy Barrie
When a much-despised matriarch is murdered, or apparently murdered, all of her relatives and "friends" fall under suspicion. Sheriff Gregory is the official investigator, but most of the clue gathering is done by amateur sleuths Kirk Pierce and Sally Ambler.
Kentucky Kernels (1934) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Kentucky Kernels
director: George Stevens actor: Bert Wheeler / Robert Woolsey
other title: Dos y medio
The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Milford, to distract him. When Bronson makes up and elopes, the pair are stuck with the little boy. But Spanky inherits a Kentucky fortune, so they head south to Banesville, where the Milfords and Wakefields are conducting a bitter feud.
The Face of Marble (1946) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Face of Marble
The story of Dr. Charles Randolph, a scientist dedicated to deciphering the secrets of life and death. Aided by assistant David Cochran, Charles conducts experiments that have horrifying side effects. Charles's lonely wife, Elaine, is frightened by his work, and in order to protect her, housekeeper Maria unleashes a torrent of voodoo that wrecks havoc.
The Mark of the Whistler (1944) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Mark of the Whistler
director: William Castle actor: Richard Dix / Janis Carter
other title: Das Zeichen des Whistlers / Falsa Identidad
A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target of two men who turn out to be the sons of the man's old partner, who is now in prison because of a conflict with him over the money in that account.
The Lady from Cheyenne (1941) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Lady from Cheyenne
director: Frank Lloyd actor: Loretta Young / Robert Preston
other title: Una mujer de carácter / Une femme à poigne
Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes to manipulate the sale of town lots to give him control, but Quaker schoolmarm Annie Morgan bags one of the key lots. Cork's lawyer Steve Lewis tries romancing Annie to get the lot back, finding her so overpoweringly liberated she leaves him dizzy. Still, Steve attains his nefarious object...almost...then has cause to deeply regret having aroused the sleeping giant of feminism!
The Bride Walks Out (1936) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Bride Walks Out
director: Leigh Jason actor: Barbara Stanwyck / Gene Raymond
other title: La forza dell'amore / Cásate y verás
Carolyn Martin is a fashion model who hastily marries her boyfriend, engineer Michael Martin. But part of the marriage arrangement requires that Carolyn quit her $50-per-week modeling job to be a full-time housewife; the couple will instead live on Michael’s $35-per-week job.