
William Wright
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William Wright (January 5, 1911 – January 19, 1949) was an American leading man in films who was most popular in the 1940s when he was typically compared to Clark Gable, whose career was temporarily derailed by World War II. Wright even played Gable's part in a 1945 musical comedy remake of It Happened One Night entitled Eve Knew Her Apples. He also played Philo Vance in Philo Vance Returns (1947) and the title role in King of the Gamblers (1948). Wright's other films include Eadie Was a Lady (1945), Rose of the Yukon (1949), Daughter of the Jungle (1949), and Impact (1949). Wright died from cancer in 1949 at the age of 38.
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Filmograafia
- 1949Air Hostess (Fred MacCoy)
- 1949Impact (Prosecutor)
- 1949Daughter of the Jungle (Carl Easton)
- 1949Rose of the Yukon (Tom Clark)
- 1948King of the Gamblers (Dave Fowler)
- 1947Gas House Kids Go West (Jim Kingsley)
- 1947Philo Vance Returns (Philo Vance)
- 1947Doctor Jim (Doctor Sylvester)
- 1946Down Missouri Way (Mike Burton)
- 1946Lover Come Back (Jimmy Hennessey)
- 1946The Mask of Diijon (Tony Holiday)
- 1945Eve Knew Her Apples (Ward Williams)
- 1945Escape in the Fog (Barry Malcolm)
- 1945Eadie Was a Lady (Tommy Foley)
- 1944Dancing in Manhattan (Steve Crawford)
- 1944One Mysterious Night (Paul Martens)
- 1943Saddles and Sagebrush (Krag Savin)
- 1943Murder in Times Square (Detective Lieutenant Tabor)
- 1943Reveille with Beverly (Barry Lang)
- 1942A Night to Remember (Scott Carstairs)
- 1942The Daring Young Man (Sam Long)
- 1942Lucky Legs ('Pinkie' Connors)
- 1942A Man's World (Dan O'Driscoll)
- 1942Parachute Nurse (Lt. Woods)
- 1942Night in New Orleans (George Wallace)
- 1942Meet the Stewarts (Winkie Rogers (uncredited))
- 1942Not a Ladies' Man (John Keen)
- 1942True to the Army (Lt. Danvers)
- 1942Fly By Night (Intern (Uncredited))
- 1941Glamour Boy (Hank Landon)
- 1941Devil Pays Off (Christopher Waring)
- 1941World Premiere (Luther Shinkley)
- 1936China Clipper (Pilot)