William Gillespie Movies

Paul's career as a shoeshine man is interrupted when he is mistaken for an escaped convict, but after the Station Master gives him a job at the train...

Stan plays a janitor at a hotel dropping letters and trying to retrieve them with a vacuum, getting wet, helping a lady shoot her cheating husband...

A female secret agent has gotten ahold of a new type of explosive gas. She has to avoid the efforts of two men who are trying to steal it. They...

Our newlywed hero is about to embark on a journey when he realizes that he has lost the train tickets. A crook knocks him down and switches clothes...

Two lifelong friends vie for the affection of the same woman.

Charley has in-laws that look down on him because he's not rich. So, to try to keep up, he rushes out to buy a car--but no matter, they still think...

Eddie suspects his wife of having an affair with Snub. Snub, meanwhile, just wants to get to work on time.

Snub plays a rich guy who wants to impress the ladies with his virility. So he pays a tough boxer to take a dive in a staged fight, though the fight...

Charley Chase is a hapless inventor with a better mouse trap in this silent comedy from 1925.

A top-hatted bill collector is given the unenviable assignment of collecting the debts of a bad-tempered innkeeper.

The owners of a movie studio are having problems with a temperamental director, and they promise an actor on one of his pictures that he can have the...

A group of oil magnates are trying to think of new ways to attract business. One of them suggests that they contact the inventor Pollard, who has...

Marie's inebriated husband refuses to go to bed, so she asks Snub, a homeless man she finds sleeping in the park, to assist.

Stan is in the company of ladies in this film. He is serving in the military with female officers, but there is also a demure lady who wins his...

Pursued by the law, a street cleaner finds refuge by impersonating a dentist.

Vermuda, a saleswoman in a department store, is very late for work. She relies on a ruse to fool the floorwalker, and when that doesn't work, she...

Despite his fear of horses, Eddie Hamilton takes part in a fox hunt, in order to impress the daughter of his host, Colonel Calhoun.

A photo studio operator seems only interested in flirting with women. Hilarity ensues.

Snub puts over some amusing hokum in his efforts to be arrested.

While his wife is shopping, Snub attempts to take a fifteen minute break.