William J. Butler Movies

  • 1912
    The Engagement Ring

    The Engagement Ring

    The Engagement Ring

    41912HD

    Alice has two persistent suitors, one rich, one poor. Each buys her an engagement ring; the rich man pays cash, but the poor man must pay on...

    The Engagement Ring
  • 1911
    The Manicure Lady

    The Manicure Lady

    The Manicure Lady

    51911HD

    The manicure lady spurns the barber and dates a rich cad instead.

    The Manicure Lady
  • 1910
    The Honor of His Family

    The Honor of His Family

    The Honor of His Family

    01910HD

    An old colonel is proud as a peacock: his son leads a group of volunteers in the American Civil War. Untill one day his son returns home as a...

    The Honor of His Family
  • 1911
    Fisher Folks

    Fisher Folks

    Fisher Folks

    01911HD

    A crippled girl marries a fisherman, who also has eyes for the town flirt.

    Fisher Folks
  • 1911
    What Shall We Do with Our Old?

    What Shall We Do with Our Old?

    What Shall We Do with Our Old?

    5.51911HD

    An elderly carpenter is told by a doctor that his wife is seriously ill. Soon afterwards, an insensitive shop foreman lays him off from his job...

    What Shall We Do with Our Old?
  • 1912
    The Speed Demon

    The Speed Demon

    The Speed Demon

    41912HD

    An ambitious race driver who is not allowed to compete decides to outwit his competitors.

    The Speed Demon
  • 1911
    The Long Road

    The Long Road

    The Long Road

    01911HD

    Edith enters a convent after losing her fiancé to someone else. Years later, Edith finds him again, now poverty-stricken, and secretly helps...

    The Long Road
  • 1914
    Brute Force

    Brute Force

    Brute Force

    5.31914HD

    A thin gent in formal wear, amid a club or party, reads a book about primitive man after he's ignored by a pretty lady. We see the book enacted:...

    Brute Force
  • 1917
    At First Sight

    At First Sight

    At First Sight

    01917HD

    Famous romance writer Hartly Poole retreats to the country for inspiration. There he meets ardent admirer Justina Chaffin, who is about to marry a...

    At First Sight
  • 1911
    The Squaw's Love

    The Squaw's Love

    The Squaw's Love

    51911HD

    Wild Flower follows her banished lover, Gray Fox, into the wilderness. Her departure is witnessed by Silver Fawn, who mistakenly thinks Wild Flower...

    The Squaw's Love
  • 1912
    When the Fire-Bells Rang

    When the Fire-Bells Rang

    When the Fire-Bells Rang

    01912HD

    They are brothers; one is a member of the village fire department, the other the property man at the "Opry House." A traveling dramatic company...

    When the Fire-Bells Rang
  • 1917
    The Great Secret

    The Great Secret

    The Great Secret

    01917HD

    A wealthy young athlete comes to the aid of a beautiful heiress, whose fortune is being threatened by two arch villains, The Great Master and Doctor...

    The Great Secret
  • 1910
    In the Border States

    In the Border States

    In the Border States

    5.51910HD

    During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. After he leaves, Confederate troops forage on his property,...

    In the Border States
  • 1911
    Teaching Dad to Like Her

    Teaching Dad to Like Her

    Teaching Dad to Like Her

    01911HD

    Harry wants to marry Dolly, a showgirl, but only on the condition that she can win over his disapproving father. The father is so charmed when he...

    Teaching Dad to Like Her
  • 1912
    Getting Rid of Trouble

    Getting Rid of Trouble

    Getting Rid of Trouble

    01912HD

    The Newlyweds move into their new flat and prepare to entertain their uncle.

    Getting Rid of Trouble
  • 1911
    The Diving Girl

    The Diving Girl

    The Diving Girl

    01911HD

    With her uncle she visits the seashore and goes bathing with a party of her brother's friends. Uncle also takes a dip and is annoyed at the perilous...

    The Diving Girl
  • 1913
    The Enemy's Baby

    The Enemy's Baby

    The Enemy's Baby

    01913HD

    A feud began with a political argument. Then the justice declared if granddad did not pay up he would attach his household goods. Granddad was that...

    The Enemy's Baby
  • 1914
    Strongheart

    Strongheart

    Strongheart

    51914HD

    STRONGHEART (1914) is a Native American Indian drama. Based on a famous play of the time, the film features an all-star cast. Originally five reels,...

    Strongheart
  • 1912
    The Root of Evil

    The Root of Evil

    The Root of Evil

    01912HD

    A woman, driven by envy, is convinced that her husband loves another woman, leading her to a vengeful act that ultimately destroys her own happiness.

    The Root of Evil
  • 1916
    I Accuse

    I Accuse

    I Accuse

    01916HD

    I Accuse