Edward McWade

Edward McWade Trailers

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Edward McWade was an American writer and stage and screen actor. He appeared in more than 132 films from 1919 to 1944, mostly in secondary roles. He also wrote 15 stage plays and silent film scenarios.

Most Popular Edward McWade Trailers

Total trailers found: 95

Captain Kate Trailer (1911)

12 July 1911

Two caravans meet on the desert, one headed by Howell and Clancy, two New York men, who are gathering animals for circus purposes, the other is led by an old animal tamer named Desmond and his beautiful daughter, whom the natives have nicknamed Capt.

Stop Thief Trailer (1920)

01 August 1920

When Jack Dougan and Snatcher Nell, partners in crime as well as love, decide to purloin the gifts at the wedding of Madge Carr to James Cluney, Nell poses as a maid to gain entrance to the household.

Journal of a Crime Trailer (1934)

10 March 1934

A woman murders her husband's mistress and someone else gets accused of the crime.

The Women Men Marry Trailer (1937)

10 September 1937

A newsman with a no-good wife exposes a religious racket with a newswoman who loves him.

The Big Noise Trailer (1936)

22 June 1936

The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment.

Here's to Romance Trailer (1935)

04 October 1935

Kathleen Gerard, a high society wife fed up with her husband's artistic "protegées", decides to take one of her own in Nino, a promising tenor, patronizing him to study in Paris.

The Calling of Dan Matthews Trailer (1935)

10 December 1935

Dan Matthews (Richard Arlen), a young parson, is in love with Hope Strong (Charlotte Wynters), the daughter of James B.

Life Begins at Forty Trailer (1935)

22 March 1935

A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.

Stranded Trailer (1935)

29 June 1935

A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.

The Goose and the Gander Trailer (1935)

21 September 1935

When Georgiana Summers learns that the woman who stole and married her husband is planning a romantic tryst with a new love, she hatches a giddy plot to expose the rendezvous and pay her back.

Three Comrades Trailer (1938)

02 June 1938

A love story centered on the lives of three young German soldiers in the years following World War I.

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President Trailer (1939)

01 December 1939

Joe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get satisfaction on a municipal level, Joe and Ethel plead their mailman's case to the President himself.

Brother Orchid Trailer (1940)

07 June 1940

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.

Two Seconds Trailer (1932)

28 May 1932

A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair.

Famous Boners Trailer (1942)

24 October 1942

This Passing Parade series entry looks at three instances of people who either caused or were the victims of errors.

Dangerous Days Trailer (1920)

14 March 1920

Patriotism, love and treason in the United States during the First World War. Barker manages to give every scene the right climate through inventive use of color.

The Notorious Sophie Lang Trailer (1934)

20 July 1934

After an extended stay in England, Sophie Lang returns to America. She is beautiful, sophisticated--and a notorious jewel thief.

Oil for the Lamps of China Trailer (1935)

08 June 1935

An American oil company representative risks sacrificing his marriage for his career in the rural lands of China.

The Monster Trailer (1925)

16 March 1925

A general store clerk and aspiring detective investigates a mysterious disappearance that took place quite close to an empty insane asylum.

Arsenic and Old Lace Trailer (1944)

01 September 1944

Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!

The Patient in Room 18 Trailer (1938)

08 January 1938

Choreographer Bob Connolly and prolific screenwriter Crane Wilbur teamed up on the direction of Warner Bros.

King of the Islands Trailer (1936)

22 February 1936

In this musical short, a shipwrecked sailor is washed up on the shores of a tropical island and falls in love with a beautiful princess.

Frisco Kid Trailer (1935)

30 November 1935

After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him rise to a position of power in the vice industry of the infamous Barbary Coast.

The Big Shot Trailer (1931)

31 December 1931

A young man runs into trouble when he buys an auto court, only to find out that its located next to a swamp that drives away all potential customers.

Indianapolis Speedway Trailer (1939)

05 August 1939

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.

They Asked For It Trailer (1939)

20 May 1939

In this crime drama, the owner and chief editor of a newspaper gets together with two college pals and begins looking into the strange death of an old hermit who lived on the fringe of town.

Gentlemen Are Born Trailer (1934)

17 November 1934

A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn that the piece of paper the diploma is written on is worth about eighteen-dollars-a-week in the job-market.

Girl Missing Trailer (1933)

04 March 1933

Showgirls Kay and June are stranded on Palm Beach when they become involved in the case of a fellow chorine who has gone missing on her wedding night.

6 Hours to Live Trailer (1932)

15 October 1932

The victim of a political assassination is brought back to life by a scientific experiment. However, the effects only last for six hours, and he must find his killer in that time.

The Country Doctor Trailer (1936)

12 March 1936

A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.

Jezebel Trailer (1938)

26 March 1938

In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

Bad Little Angel Trailer (1939)

27 October 1939

A bible-guided Victorian orphan befriends a bootblack in a strange town.

White Banners Trailer (1938)

23 June 1938

A homeless woman named Hannah drifts into the lives of the kindly Ward family, in a small Indiana town in 1919.

Mary Jane's Pa Trailer (1935)

27 April 1935

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and hits the road.

Lady in a Jam Trailer (1942)

19 June 1942

A psychiatrist's patient, a nutty heiress, travels west to find gold in her grandfather's abandoned mine.

Comet Over Broadway Trailer (1938)

03 December 1938

A rising stage star's ambition causes trouble.

Garden of the Moon Trailer (1938)

23 September 1938

Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast over the radio.

I Wake Up Screaming Trailer (1941)

31 October 1941

A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.

Red Salute Trailer (1935)

12 September 1935

The rebellious daughter of an army general gets involved with a Communist agitator, mainly to annoy her father.

I Married a Doctor Trailer (1936)

25 April 1936

City girl marries country doctor, meets prejudice and exclusion when she tries to befriend the townspeople.

Lawyer Man Trailer (1932)

24 December 1932

Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York City political party boss named Gilmurry.

Murder in the Clouds Trailer (1934)

15 December 1934

Bob Halsey is a first-rate pilot who's in love with stewardess Judy Wagner. He's ordered to deliver a secret formula to Washington, D.

Crash Dive Trailer (1943)

22 April 1943

A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping.

Woman of the Year Trailer (1942)

05 February 1942

Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.

Love and Hisses Trailer (1937)

21 December 1937

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.

The Hard Way Trailer (1943)

13 January 1943

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

A Dispatch from Reuters Trailer (1940)

19 October 1940

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.

A Lost Lady Trailer (1934)

29 September 1934

A bitter woman who thinks she'll never love again marries, only to fall for a brash young man.

They Won't Forget Trailer (1937)

14 July 1937

A southern town is rocked by scandal when teenager Mary Clay is murdered on Confederate Decoration Day.

Nothing but the Truth Trailer (1941)

10 October 1941

A stockbroker bets his new partners $10,000 that he can tell the truth, and only the truth, for twenty-four hours.

Laughing at Trouble Trailer (1936)

11 December 1936

A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publisher who has befriended him.

The Return of Frank James Trailer (1940)

10 August 1940

Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.

If You Could Only Cook Trailer (1935)

30 December 1935

An auto engineer and a professor's daughter pose as married servants in a mobster's mansion.

Thor, Lord of the Jungles Trailer (1913)

01 November 1913

John Brant, his only daughter, Gene, and Jan Karl, a farmhand, live on a farm in Central Africa, near the border of the jungle.

The Lady Is Willing Trailer (1942)

12 February 1942

Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street.

Big City Blues Trailer (1932)

18 September 1932

An Indiana boy comes into an inheritance and moves to New York City, living it up with his girlfriend until he gets in over his head and someone gets killed.

Chad Hanna Trailer (1940)

25 December 1940

Country boy joins a circus in the 1840s and falls in love with the bare-back rider. Later he falls in love with another circus runaway.

Satan Met a Lady Trailer (1936)

22 July 1936

In the second screen version of The Maltese Falcon, a detective is caught between a lying seductress and a lady jewel thief.

I'll Tell the World Trailer (1934)

20 April 1934

Lee Tracy once again plays a Winchellesque newspaper reporter in Universal's I'll Tell the World. More interested in his sex life than his career, news hawk Brown nonetheless agrees to cover the activities of a European archduke on behalf of his wire service.

Juggling with Fate Trailer (1913)

12 March 1913

Dare Devil Tom Wallace, so called because of his seeming lack of fear, is held up while riding in the stage and robbed by a masked desperado named Morgan.