William Pawley: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 40
- on screen
- 1931–1942
- box office
- $8.61K
William Pawley's Career in Numbers
William Pawley's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres William Pawley works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Surrender (1931) to Time to Kill (1942), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
William Pawley Movies by Decade
- 1930s 33
- 1940s 7
The 1930s were William Pawley's busiest decade, with 33 films.
William Pawley Movies by Genre
- Drama 17
- Crime 8
- Western 5
- Comedy 4
- Romance 4
- Mystery 1
- Thriller 1
Drama is the genre William Pawley has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of crime (8).
William Pawley Career Milestones
- First film
- Surrender 1931
- Biggest box office hit
- Bullets or Ballots $8.61K worldwide
- Newest film
- Time to Kill 1942
William Pawley Filmography: Every Movie
Every film William Pawley is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1942
Time to Kill as Hensch · Mystery - 1940
East of the River as Dave Carter (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
The Great Profile as Electrician · Comedy - 1940
The Return of Frank James as Actor · Western - 1940
Gambling on the High Seas as Frank · Crime - 1940
Johnny Apollo as Paul · Romance - 1940
Cafe Hostess as Red Connolly · Drama - 1939
The Roaring Twenties as Cabdriver (uncredited) · Crime - 1939
Disputed Passage as Mr. Merkle · Drama - 1939
Frontier Marshal as Buck Newton · Western - 1939
Panama Lady as Bartender · Thriller - 1939
Union Pacific as Dinty (uncredited) · Western - 1939
Rough Riders’ Round-up as Arizona Jack Moray · Western - 1938
Prairie Moon as Jim Legs Barton · Western - 1938
White Banners as Joe Ellis · Drama - 1938
International Crime as Honest John · Crime - 1937
Born Reckless as Mac · Crime - 1937
San Quentin as Convict · Drama - 1937
They Gave Him a Gun as Gangster in Court (uncredited) · Crime - 1937
You Only Live Once as Mr. Williams (uncredited) · Crime - 1936
The Public Pays as Kelly (uncredited) · Crime - 1936
Public Enemy’s Wife as Correlli · Drama - 1936
Bullets or Ballots as Crail - Ex Con (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $8.61K - 1936
Boulder Dam as Wilson - Garage Boss · Drama - 1935
Mary Burns, Fugitive as Mike · Drama - 1934
Kentucky Kernels as John Wakefield · Comedy - 1934
Keep ’Em Rolling as Man Benny Fights in Beer Garden · Drama - 1933
Gabriel Over the White House as Borell · Romance - 1932
Central Park as Gangster Hymie (uncredited) · Romance - 1932
Speak Easily as Griffo · Comedy - 1932
Red-Headed Woman as Al (uncredited) · Comedy - 1932
The Trial of Vivienne Ware as Joseph Gilk · Crime - 1932
Letty Lynton as Hennessey · Drama - 1932
Young America as Bandit (Uncredited) · Drama - 1932
Careless Lady as Police Captain · Romance - 1932
After Tomorrow as Malcolm Jarvis · Drama - 1931
Surrender as Gourrut · Drama - 1931
Over the Hill as Ben Adams, Susan's Husband · Drama - 1931
The Yellow Ticket as Train Porter · Drama - 1931
Bad Girl as Jim Haley · Drama
Who William Pawley Makes Movies With
The actors and directors William Pawley shares the most films with. Ward Bond comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Joe Sawyer (5).
William Pawley: Questions & Answers
How many movies William Pawley has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has William Pawley been in?
William Pawley is credited on 40 films, from 1931 to 1942. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is William Pawley's highest-grossing movie?
Bullets or Ballots (1936) is William Pawley's biggest box office hit, with $8.61K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, William Pawley's movies have made $8.61K.
William Pawley's biggest hits What is William Pawley's newest movie?
The most recent film on William Pawley's filmography is Time to Kill (1942), in the role of Hensch.
Who does William Pawley work with most often?
William Pawley shares the most films with Ward Bond (8 films), Joe Sawyer (5 films) and James Flavin (5 films).
The Best William Pawley Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.
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