WILLIAM WRIGHT
ACTING
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.
Escape in the Fog 1945
Impact 1949
The Mask of Diijon 1946
One Mysterious Night 1944
A Night to Remember 1942
Reveille with Beverly 1943
Murder in Times Square 1943
Philo Vance Returns 1947
Night in New Orleans 1942
Devil Pays Off 1941
Rose of the Yukon 1949
Daughter of the Jungle 1949
The Daring Young Man 1942
Down Missouri Way 1946
Parachute Nurse 1942
Gas House Kids Go West 1947
Lucky Legs 1942
Saddles and Sagebrush 1943
Eadie Was a Lady 1945
Air Hostess 1949
China Clipper 1936
World Premiere 1941
A Man's World 1942
Fly-By-Night 1942
Meet the Stewarts 1942
Glamour Boy 1941