Robert McWade

Born: 1872-01-23


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Grand Hotel

as Meierheim
Released: 1932-05-25

Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.

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42nd Street

as Jones
Released: 1933-03-11

A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has...

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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

as F.E. Ramsey
Released: 1932-11-09

A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of...

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Cimarron

as Louis Hefner
Released: 1931-01-26

When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat...

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The Pay-Off

as Frank
Released: 1930-10-14

A thug robs a young engaged couple of their last few dollars. When the thug's gang boss hears of...

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Anything Goes

as Elisha J. Whitney
Released: 1936-01-24

A young man falls in love with a beautiful blonde. When he sees her being forced onto a luxury...

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Only Yesterday

as Harvey Miles
Released: 1933-11-01

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young business man is about to commit suicide....

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Midnight Alibi

as Senator
Released: 1934-07-12

An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his...

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The Sins of the Children

as Joe Higginson
Released: 1930-06-27

A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier...

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Back Street

as Uncle Felix
Released: 1932-08-04

A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back...

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I Loved a Woman

as Larkin
Released: 1933-09-23

The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and...

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Of Human Hearts

as Dr. Lupus Crumm
Released: 1938-02-11

This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil...

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Frisco Kid

as Judge Stephen Crawford
Released: 1935-11-30

After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him...

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This Is My Affair

as Admiral Dewey
Released: 1937-05-28

President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very...

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The Dragon Murder Case

as District Attorney Markham
Released: 1934-08-25

Wonderful idea to give a party with people who dislike each other. Late at night, everyone...

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The Match King

as Mr. Larsen
Released: 1932-12-31

Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of...

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Next Time We Love

as Frank Carteret
Released: 1936-01-30

A young married couple's relationship becomes strained when he is assigned overseas as a foreign...

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15 Maiden Lane

as John Graves
Released: 1936-10-16

Insurance investigator Trevor pretends to be a thief to enter a gang of jewel thieves.

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Skyline

as Judge West
Released: 1931-10-08

Skyline is a 1931 drama film directed by Sam Taylor and starring silent film veteran Thomas...

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The Prizefighter and the Lady

as Adopted Son
Released: 1933-11-10

An ex-sailor turned boxer finds romance and gets a shot at the heavyweight title.

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The Kennel Murder Case

as District Attorney Markham
Released: 1933-10-28

Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room...

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Kept Husbands

as Arthur Parker
Released: 1931-02-22

A former All-American football star, now working as a steel mill supervisor in New Jersey, falls...

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Pick-up

as Jerome Turner
Released: 1933-03-24

The scheme of a pair of married con artists goes awry when their victim dies, and they are both...

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Operator 13

as Colonel Sharpe
Released: 1934-06-08

American Civil War, 1862. After the disaster of the Second Battle of Bull Run, Major Allen,...

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Ladies of the Jury

as Judge Henry Fish
Released: 1932-02-02

Society matron Mrs. Livingston Baldwin Crane is selected as a juror in the trial of former...

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Society Doctor

as Harris Snowden
Released: 1935-01-25

Two surgeons (Chester Morris, Robert Taylor) in love with a nurse (Virginia Bruce) end their...

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Feet First

as John Quincy Tanner
Released: 1930-10-30

An ambitious shoe salesman, Harold, unknowingly meets the boss' daughter and tells her he is a...

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Heroes for Sale

as Dr. Briggs
Released: 1933-06-17

Tom Holmes is someone guided by honesty and moral rectitude, a heroic veteran of the World War I...

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Girls About Town

as Simms
Released: 1931-11-07

A dynamic duo in silk and ermine entertain hick businessmen looking for a good time while in...

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College Rhythm

as Herman Whimple
Released: 1934-11-23

The story deals with the college rivalry of a piccolo player and an All-American halfback on the...

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Gold Is Where You Find It

as Mr. Crouch
Released: 1938-02-12

Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic...

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Ladies They Talk About

as District Attorney Walter Simpson
Released: 1933-02-04

A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.

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The Solitaire Man

as Mr. Peabody
Released: 1933-09-22

An almost-retired jewel thief plans to marry Helen, his partner in crime. Their plans are...

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Madame Racketeer

as James Butterworth
Released: 1932-07-23

International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay...

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Night Work

as Phil Reisman
Released: 1930-08-03

Willie, as an assistant window-dresser, is the lowest man on the totem pole at a department...

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Here Comes the Band

as Judge
Released: 1935-08-30

In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by...

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The Big Cage

as Henry Cameron
Released: 1933-05-01

A circus on the verge of bankruptcy decides to save itself by staging a animal act with lions...

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Hard to Handle

as Charles Reeves
Released: 1933-01-28

A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.

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The Phantom of Crestwood

as Herbert Walcott
Released: 1932-10-14

Five men have to prove their innocence when a blackmailer is murdered.

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Mary Jane's Pa

as John Wagner
Released: 1935-04-27

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family,...

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Flaming Gold

as Bill Conway
Released: 1932-09-28

Two friends working a jungle oil field clash when one marries a lady of the evening.

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Mountain Justice

as Horace Bamber
Released: 1937-04-24

Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid...

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Movie Crazy

as Wesley Kitterman
Released: 1932-09-23

After a mix-up with his application photograph, an aspiring actor is invited to a screen test...

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Fog

as Alonzo Holt
Released: 1933-11-11

The murders are committed in swift succession on board a liner crossing the Atlantic in a dense...

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The President Vanishes

as Vice Presient Molleson
Released: 1934-11-17

The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American...

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Diamond Jim

as A.E. Moore
Released: 1935-09-01

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.

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Thirty Day Princess

as Managing Editor
Released: 1934-05-18

A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She...

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His Night Out

as Davis
Released: 1935-10-01

When a meek purchasing agent is told by a quack doctor that he only has three months to live, he...

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High Tension

as Willard Stone
Released: 1936-07-10

Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't...

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The Good Old Soak

as Webster Parsons
Released: 1937-04-23

A small town drunk beats a teetotal banker guilty of a shady transaction.

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Cross Country Cruise

as The Grouch
Released: 1934-01-16

A young woman is involved with a married man, although she does not know that he is married. He...

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The Countess of Monte Cristo

as Hotel Manager
Released: 1934-03-18

A distraught movie extra flees a movie set with a fancy costume and car. Circumstances lead her...

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It's a Wise Child

as G. A. Appleby
Released: 1931-04-10

In this comedy, a conservative family becomes alarmed when they begin believing their daughter...

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Let’s Be Ritzy

as Splevin
Released: 1934-05-01

Complications ensue when a young married couple pretend to be something they're not.

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The Healer

as Mr. Bradshaw
Released: 1935-06-14

A young doctor running a health farm for polio victims is dazzled by a pretty and wealthy...

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We're on the Jury

as Henry Prime
Released: 1937-02-12

A juror at a murder trial is convinced the defendant is innocent.

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Early to Bed

as Burgess Frisbie
Released: 1936-06-05

Chester Beatty and Tessie Weeks have been engaged for 5 years and going together for 15 years...

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Old Hutch

as Mr. Jolly
Released: 1936-09-25

Life changes in surprising ways when a lazy, unemployed husband and father finds a box...

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Too Many Cooks

as Uncle George
Released: 1931-07-18

A young couple, soon to wed, begin building their dreamhouse, but their interfering relatives...

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New Brooms

as uncredited
Released: 1925-10-12

Thomas Bates Sr. (Robert McWade) takes his broom manufacturing business very seriously, and his...

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Bunker Bean

as J.C. Kent
Released: 1936-06-26

A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.

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California Straight Ahead

as Corrigan
Released: 1937-04-16

A truck driver races a train to the West Coast in an attempt to determine which method of...

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The First Year

as Fred Livingston
Released: 1932-07-30

Grace Livingston is leading a happy life in her small town, with her mother and father, being...

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On Such a Night

as Col. Fentridge
Released: 1937-08-27

When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.

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Moonlight Murder

as Quinlan
Released: 1936-03-27

An escaped lunatic, a mysterious swami, and various lovers all have designs on a famous opera...

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The Home Towners

as P. H. Bancroft
Released: 1928-11-03

Man from small town comes to New York to be best man at an old friend's wedding. He mistakenly...

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Hold That Girl

as McCloy
Released: 1934-03-23

"That girl" is newspaper sob-sister Tony Bellamy (Claire Trevor), whose nose for news gets her...

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Straight from the Heart

as Boss Tim Reglan
Released: 1935-03-22

In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to...

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Good Intentions

as Cyrus Holt
Released: 1930-06-29

When love came the way of this gentleman crook he turned to the right---only to be caught in the...

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New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

as Mr. Tuttle
Released: 1931-10-03

Wallingford is a con-man whose specialty is taking money from suckers. His partners are...

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