Edwin Maxwell
Edwin Maxwell was born on February 9, 1886 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Scarface (1932), The Shop Around the Corner (1940) and His Girl Friday (1940). He was previously married to Betty Alden. He died on August 13, 1948 in Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA.
Scarface
as Chief of detectivesIn 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio "Tony" Camonte, shoots his way...
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Grand Hotel
as Dr. WaitzGuests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.
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A Star Is Born
as Vocal Coach (uncredited)Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies....
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All Quiet on the Western Front
as Herr Bäumer (uncredited)When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during World War, they are assigned to...
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The Shop Around the Corner
as DoctorTwo employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are...
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Nothing Sacred
as Mr. Bullock (uncredited)When a small-town girl is incorrectly diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an unknowing...
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Cleopatra
as CascaThe queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
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You Can't Take It with You
as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with...
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Heaven Can Wait
as Doctor (uncredited)Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he...
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Camille
as Doctor (uncredited)Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In...
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Duck Soup
as Freedonia's Secretary of War #1 (uncredited)Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on...
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Mystery Liner
as Major PopePolice try to solve a murder on board an ocean liner.
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His Girl Friday
as Dr. EgelhofferWalter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s...
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Fury
as VickeryJoe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to...
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Drums Along the Mohawk
as Rev. Daniel GrosAlbany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in...
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
as Douglas (uncredited)Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies...
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Ninotchka
as MercierA stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who...
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'G' Men
as Joseph Kratz (uncredited)James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has...
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Mystery of the Wax Museum
as Worth, Eigor's bootlegger partnerThe disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor.
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Dinner at Eight
as Mr. FitchAn ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband,...
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Slave Ship
as AuctioneerAction-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced...
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Young Mr. Lincoln
as John T. Stuart (uncredited)In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a...
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The Devil and Miss Jones
as WithersThe wealthiest man in the world, John P. Merrick, is a private person who likes to stay...
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American Madness
as Clark (uncredited)Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of...
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Made for Each Other
as Messerschmidt (uncredited)A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship.
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The Gangster
as Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry...
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Heroes for Sale
as Laundry Company PresidentTom Holmes is someone guided by honesty and moral rectitude, a heroic veteran of the World War I...
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Come and Get It
as Sid LeMaireAn ambitious lumberjack abandons his saloon girl lover so that he can marry into wealth, but...
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Kit Carson
as John SutterFrontiersman Kit Carson fights off Indian attacks on the trail to California.
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Merrily We Go to Hell
as Jake Symonds (uncredited)A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan...
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The Devil Is a Woman
as Tobacco Plant Manager (uncredited)In the carnival in Spain in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the exiled republican...
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Ann Vickers
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her...
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Since You Went Away
as Businessman in Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)While husband Tim is away during World War II, Anne Hilton copes with problems on the homefront....
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Hollywood Party
as Buddy Goldfarb (uncredited)Jimmy Durante is jungle movie star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake...
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The Blue Bird
as OakAn ungrateful girl and her little brother are transported in their dreams by a fairy to a...
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Pacific Blackout
as District attorneyFalsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout...
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Torture Money
as Milton BeacherIn this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, police go after a fraud operation that stages...
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Night Key
as Lawyer KrugerThe inventor of a new top-of-the-line burglar alarm system is kidnapped by a gang in order to...
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The Mayor of Hell
as Louis JohnsonMembers of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous...
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Brigham Young
as 2nd Mob LeaderBased on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to...
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Blossoms in the Dust
as City CouncilmanEdna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when...
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Wilson
as William Jennings BryanThe political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his...
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Lady Killer
as uncreditedAn ex-gangster tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal activities after he accidentally...
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Paradise for Three
as First Lawyer (uncredited)A businessman mingles with German laborers to learn more about their lives.
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You Said a Mouthful
as Dr. VorseTwo men bear the name Joe Holt. One is a shipping clerk, the other a champion Canadian swimmer....
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The Last Days of Pompeii
as The Augur, a Pompeii Official (uncredited)In this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator,...
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The Last Days of Pompeii
as The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited)In this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator,...
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as Big Bill StandishMotor patrolman Tim Conlon and his partner Bumps O'Neill vie for the attentions of Helen Regan,...
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The Impatient Maiden
as Prof. Von Mueller (uncredited)A maid's dream comes true but are not quite what she expected.
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Absolute Quiet
as Baxter (Uncredited)Escaped convicts Jack and Judy stumble upon an airstrip on the Western ranch of arrogant...
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The Jolson Story
as Oscar Hammerstein (uncredited)At the turn of the 20th century, young Asa Yoelson decides to go against the wishes of his...
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Inspiration
as Uncle Julian MontellThe film features the leading actress Greta Garbo as Yvonne, an artist's model. Other stars...
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Tiger Shark
as Doctor (uncredited)A Portuguese tuna fisherman catches his bride with his first mate.
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Swamp Fire
as Capt. Pierre MoiseBuster Crabbe and Johnny Weissmuller battle it out in Cajun country! Johnny, a riverboat pilot...
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Blessed Event
as Sam GobelA New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.
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Practically Yours
as Radio Official (uncredited)In this screwball comedy a WW2 US pilot bombs a Japanese aircraft carrier, is assumed to be...
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The Walls of Jericho
as Porter GrimesIn a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another...
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Street of Chance
as Stillwell, D.A.In this Cornell Woolrich thriller, a man's memory is recovered after being injured by falling...
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Jack Pot
as Rocky FallonThis entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.
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Ten Gentlemen from West Point
as Sen. John RandolphThis historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military...
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Big Brown Eyes
as Newspaper EditorSassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police...
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Daybreak
as Herr HoffmanAn Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.
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Wicked
as Owner of PropertyMargot Rande, a basically decent woman, is led down the path to perdition by her bank robber...
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Wicked
as Owner of propertyMargot Rande, a basically decent woman, is led down the path to perdition by her bank robber...
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as Hotel Manager (uncredited)Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to...
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Young Bride
as The DoctorA newlywed discovers her husband is a cheating phony.
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Burn 'Em Up Barnes
as Lyman WarrenMarjorie Temple, owner of a bus line and an apparently worthless plot of land, is set upon by...
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Love Takes Flight
as Dave MillerA commercial pilot romances both a Hollywood actress and a female aviator. 1937.
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To Mary - with Love
as Byron C. WakefieldMary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes...
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Thanks a Million
as Mr. CaseyA show troupe is engaged by Judge Culliman, who is running for Governor, to enhance his...
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Dangerous Waters
as Mr. BrunchWhile a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having...
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The Taming of the Shrew
as BattistaAdapted from Shakespeare's play: Baptista Minola, a wealthy resident of Padua, is the father of...
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This Day and Age
as Mayor's AssistantA modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor...
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Night of Terror
as The ManiacThe heirs to a family fortune are required to attend a seance at the spooky old family mansion....
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6 Hours to Live
as Police CommissionerA murder victim is brought back to life by a scientific experiment. However, the effects only...
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I Live on Danger
as Wingy KeefeA cocky radio reporter sets out to prove an ex-convict is innocent in the murder of a mob boss.
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Love Is News
as KenyonWhen a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she...
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Back Page
as Martin BlakeA former New York reporter (Peggy Shannon) is hired as editor of a failing, small town newspaper...
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I Loved a Woman
as Gossiper aka "That Cad" (uncredited)The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and...
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Dancing Man
as Morton RandallA dancing gigolo gets involved with a wealthy lady and her young step-daughter, and murder is...
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The 9th Guest
as Jason OsgoodEight people are invited by an unsigned telegram to a penthouse apartment, where they find...
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One Hundred Men and a Girl
as Ira Westing - EditorThe daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed...
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Gambling Ship
as District Attorney TraversTired of the dangerous life as gambling boss, Ace Corbin 'retires' from the racket and travels...
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Fog
as Ship CaptainThe murders are committed in swift succession on board a liner crossing the Atlantic in a dense...
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The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
as Chauncey ChadwickThe Cohens and the Kellys invade a Hollywood studio after Kitty becomes the darling of the studio.
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Waterfront
as Max KramerA Nazi spy passes himself off as an optometrist in San Francisco's waterfront district. Someone...
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Elinor Norton
as Army DoctorA romantic triangle during WW I provides the basis of this drama. The trouble begins when a...
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While Paris Sleeps
as Prison CommandantTo save his daughter Manon from falling into the hands of a vicious gang of pimps, convict...
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Kiki
as Dr. SmileyA young Frenchwoman is determined to get into and stay in show business, no matter what. Then...
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The Yellow Ticket
as Police Agent BoligoffA young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a...
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Hold That Kiss
as Theatre ManagerTwo young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely...
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Rich Man, Poor Girl
as KraussA millionaire courts a working-class woman.
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The Girl from Calgary
as Earl DarrellA French-Canadian girl is a champion bronc rider and is also a nightclub singer. An ambitious...
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Men of Action
as JeffersonA villainous banker and his hired saboteurs attempt to thwart construction of Sweetwater Dam.
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State Trooper
as W.J. BradyMike Rolph quits his job, seemingly, as a highway patrolman and takes the position of the Police...
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Broadway to Hollywood
as RockwellIn this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife...
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New Moon
as Captain de JeanA revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.
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Emergency Call
as Tom RourkeA surgeon and an ambulance driver fight racketeers who take over their hospital.
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The Road Back
as PrincipalAfter the First World War a group of German soldiers try to readjust to civilian life. A sequel...
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Ambassador Bill
as MonteAn American ambassador arrives in a small country that is being convulsed by political intrigue...
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Way Down South
as Martin DillIn the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including...
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Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
as JudgeMiss Madeline Fane is a famous California screen star who has been devoted to her baby son...
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Men of the Sky
as CountIn the years before World War I, a love affair takes place between an American pilot named Jack...
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The Gorilla
as Cyrus StevensA series of murders that take place in an old, dark mansion are suspected of being committed by...
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Ride on Vaquero
as Dan ClarkThe Cisco Kid is captured while keeping a rendezvous with cantina dancer Dolores but is released...
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This Side of Heaven
as R.S. Sawyer (uncredited)A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.
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A Man Betrayed
as RichardsA businessman during the Great Depression discovers that his partners are crooked con-men, and...
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Those We Love
as MarshallDirector Robert Florey's 1932 melodrama about a woman who suspects her husband of infidelity...
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Know For Sure
as Dr. PaxtonA 1941 film encouraging people to seek treatment if they had, or might have had, syphilis.
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Great God Gold
as NittoGreed, ambition and hunger-for-power drive John Hart, a New-York-City stock-market broker, into...
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Daddy Long Legs
as Wykoff (uncredited)Wealthy Jervis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her...
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Panic on the Air
as GordonA sports announcer and a friend investigate after a pitcher misses a series. When they discover...
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Buy Me That Town
as P.V. BaxterA gangster and his mob buy a small-town in this warm comedy. They, tired of trying to make it as...
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Tonight Is Ours
as Mob LeaderA princess is torn between her royal obligations and her love for a handsome Frenchman.
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The Great Moment
as Vice-President of Medical SocietyThe biography of Dr. W.T. Morgan, a 19th century Boston dentist, during his quest to have...
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All the King's Horses
as First GentlemanA Hollywood actor visits a mythical country where he looks like the king and confuses the queen.
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The Vicious Circle
as Presiding JudgeIn Hungary, a rich baron discovers that there are extensive oil deposits underneath nearby...
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Du Barry, Woman of Passion
as MaupeouJeannette Vaubernier, an impulsive shopgirl en route to deliver a hat, dreams of luxury and...
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Mama Loves Papa
as KirkwoodA loose remake of the 1935 comedy of the same name. Thanks to the efforts of his social-climbing...
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Romance on the Run
as MondoonA (rather shady?) private detective specializing in recovering highly insured items gets...
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Big Time Or Bust
as Winthrop AllenNewlywed carnival performers decide to try their luck in New York, but their marriage begins to...
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The Narrow Corner
as The Man Fred KilledAn Englishman sought for murder, tries to escape fate to South Seas island.
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The Woman I Stole
as LentzA man (Jack Holt) wins his best friend's wife (Fay Wray) and seems to be plotting to ruin the...
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Motive for Revenge
as William KingBank teller Barry Webster is driven to stealing bank funds by his mother-in-law who continually...
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Happiness C.O.D.
as Lester WalshA young man, hard-pressed to pay off his mortgage and support his family, decides that he'll get...
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