William Gillespie Movies

Pick and Shovel, also known as The Miner, is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel.

Two burglars break into the home of an eccentric doctor. The doctor catches them, but offers to let them go free -- and give them a thousand dollars...

The gang wages war using old vegetables as munitions. Later, they ruin a movie in progress when they double-expose the film.

Twin "babies" left at an orphanage bear the same birthmark under the chin. One of them is adopted and then the scene shifts to "twenty years later."...

A young man schemes to drum up business for his girlfriend's employer but after seeing her being intimate with another man, he attempts to commit...

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

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...

In order to claim his inheritance, our hero must first produce a wife and family.

The hero's loved one is threatened with marriage with a rival, due to the machinations of her mother. The simplest solution of the situation is to...

Don't Park There was one of a series of two-reel comedies Will Rogers made for producer Hal Roach during the 1923-4 season. The story amounts to...

Snub gets a job helping an auctioneer. He’s instructed to sell off a household estate, but goes to the wrong house. After everything is sold,...

A short film starring Harold Lloyd.

A rich man's daughter has more suitors than she's interested in, and he's going to marry her off -- even if she doesn't know about it.

Stan Laurel as a harness racing jockey who must win a big race.

Despite his faithfulness, Melvin is always under suspicion by wife Mame. Complications erupt when a woman from a party across the hall passes out in...

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...

The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's...

Snub Pollard plays a drunken man-about-town who believes Harold has robbed him. Meanwhile, Bebe has her hands full with a lounge lizard who won't...

Our hero is a janitor in a old age rest home who actually runs the place.