William Demarest
13 titles
Filmography
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Along Came Jones
(1945)Gary Cooper (1952's "High Noon") gives a marvelous, tongue-in-cheek performance as a fumble-fingered cowpoke who is mistaken for a notorious bandit and almost gets killed by both sides of the law all while managing to capture the attention of Loretta Young. William Demarest co-stars as Cooper's trusty sidekick and Dan Duryea plays the villainous Monte Jarred for whom Cooper is mistaken.

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
(1944)A small-town girl goes overboard with war-time patriotic zeal and marries a soldier she's only met once. He disappears after one night, then she thinks she's pregnant... but she just can't remember her husband's name.

Hail the Conquering Hero
(1944)While back home on a medical discharge for hay fever, a would-be Marine receives an unexpected hero's welcome.

My Three Sons
My Three Sons is a delightful slice-of-life comedy about the American family. Fred MacMurray delivers a standout portrayal as Steve Douglas, an aeronautical engineer and widower raising his three sons alone.

Sullivan's Travels
(1941)In this comedic masterpiece, a wealthy director (Joel McCrea) wants to find "real" people for his next great film (co-starring Veronica Lake).

Escape from Fort Bravo
(1953)William Holden, Eleanor Parker and John Forsythe star in this Westernset in the Arizona Territory during the United States' Civil War.

The Perils of Pauline
(1947)La verdadera historia de la actriz Pearl White y su ascenso a la fama en el cine mudo, donde se convirtiĂł en la reina de las series.

Viva Las Vegas
(1964)As he prepares for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, Lucky tries to secure funds for a new engine while winning the affections of a hotel swim instructor.

The Great McGinty
(1940)When down-on-his-luck Dan McGinty is offered quick cash for ballot stuffing, he makes a fortune and secures a reputation as an adept scam man. Encouraging his talents, a crooked political boss grooms McGinty to become State Governor. But when he tries to reform, McGinty finds himself battling against vengeful cronies who want to prevent him from exposing the unethical side of government.

The Lady Eve
(1941)Card-playing conwoman Jean nearly dupes millionaire Charlie into marriage. He rumbles her scam in time, but does the dope still love her?

The Far Horizons
(1955)An ambitious, historic attempt to explore and document an untamed American frontier unfolds in this rousing adventure drama starting Fred MacMurray, Charlton Heston, Donna Reed and Barbara Hale.
Sincerely Yours
(1955)Fabulous pianist/television superstar Liberace headlines this showbiz romance with songs depicting the life and loves of a concert pianist who brings happiness to many empty lives and eventually finds happiness for himself. Tony Warrin has it all. A popular pianist who plays any style, he has money, great clothes, a penthouse overlooking Central Park, a rich blond fiancée, a loyal brunette secretary secretly in love with him, and a date at Carnegie Hall. But on concert night, disease deafens him. While medical science works on a cure, he must find other ventures. He learns lip reading and, using high-powered binoculars, eavesdrops on conversations in the park. When he finds people in need, he plays God, interceding with help. Meanwhile, his fiancée is falling in love with another man, and his secretary quits. But when his doctors give him new hope, Carnegie Hall and true love may once again be within his reach.

The Devil and Miss Jones
(1941)John P Merrick, the world's richest man, is annoyed to hear workers at one of his stores are trying to form a union. Getting a menial job, he's determined to root out the troublemakers, but soon finds their grievances are genuine through the eponymous Miss Jones, Merrick's co-worker and O'Brien's girlfriend. Eventually, Merrick leads the fight for decent rights and also finds a girl of his own.