William Churchill
American diplomat (1859–1920)
William Churchill, FRAI, AIA, AAG was an American Polynesian ethnologist and philologist, born in Brooklyn, New York, and educated at Yale, where he wrote for campus humor magazine The Yale Record. In 1896 he became consul general to Samoa. In 1897 his commission was extended, making him also Consul General to Tonga. In 1902 he began working for New York Sun, where he later became a member of the editorial staff. In 1915, he took a position as research associate in primitive philology at the Carnegie Institution in Washington, D.C.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 58 films (1914–1939) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | TENTH AVENUE. | Pathe Exchange Inc. | 7 reels | B&W | ||
| 1929 | THE DOCTOR'S SECRET. | Paramount Famous Lasky Corp | 6 reels | B&W | ||
| 1929 | THE IDLE RICH. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. | 9 reels | B&W | ||
| 1930 | PASSION FLOWER. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. | 9 reels | B&W | ||
| 1930 | THIS MAD WORLD. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. | 8 reels | B&W | ||
| 1932 | TWO KINDS OF WOMEN. | Paramount Publix Corp. | 8 reels | B&W | ||
| 1933 | HIS DOUBLE LIFE | William Churchill deMille, Arthur Hopkins | 68 min | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1939 | CAPTAIN FURY | Hal Roach | 93 min | B&W |