Paul Maxey

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Paul Maxey (1907–1963) was an American actor. Born in Wheaton, Illinois, the rotund Maxey played character roles in films from 1937, notably as the composer Victor Herbert in Till the Clouds Roll By (1946), and was in many TV shows from the 1950s onwards, notably in the role of Mayor John Peoples in the sitcom The People's Choice (1955–1958) and such other shows as M Squad, Wagon Train, Dennis the Menace, The Untouchables, Perry Mason and Lassie before his death in 1963 at age 56.

Most Popular Paul Maxey Trailers

Total trailers found: 55

Fighting Fools Trailer (1949)

17 March 1949

The boys are working at the local boxing arena where their friend, Jimmy Higgins, is boxing. During a crooked match Jimmy is killed.

Sky Dragon Trailer (1949)

27 April 1949

All the passengers on an airplane headed for San Francisco are drugged, and when they wake up, it is discovered that a quarter-million dollars is missing.

Let's Go Collegiate Trailer (1941)

12 September 1941

Rawley University is about to receive a star athlete who could give it the first championship rowing team it's ever had.

You're Out of Luck Trailer (1941)

20 January 1941

An elevator operator and a janitor team up to solve two murders that may be connected to an illegal gambling operation.

Silver Queen Trailer (1942)

14 November 1942

A beautiful heiress is an excellent poker player. Her comfortable life changes when her father and his fortune die during market crash of the 1800's.

Here Come the Marines Trailer (1952)

29 June 1952

After Slip is drafted into the Marines, the rest of the gang volunteers so they can be with him. Sach discovers that the colonel knew his father and he is promoted.

Singin' in the Rain Trailer (1952)

10 April 1952

In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.

Kid Monk Baroni Trailer (1952)

01 May 1952

Leonard Nimoy is "Kid" Monk Baroni, the leader of a street gang who becomes a professional boxer to escape his life in "Little Italy" New York.

Mr. Soft Touch Trailer (1949)

28 July 1949

When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.

The Big Heat Trailer (1953)

14 October 1953

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.

The Pirate Trailer (1948)

11 June 1948

A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco.

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man Trailer (1951)

14 March 1951

As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man.

Till the Clouds Roll By Trailer (1946)

05 December 1946

Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: 'Showboat'.

Disneyland '59 Trailer (1959)

15 June 1959

Walt Disney and Art Linkletter co-host a live celebration of Disneyland's 1959 expansion that consisted of the debuts of Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Disneyland-Alweg Monorail, and the Submarine Voyage, a project so massive that it was called "The Second Opening of Disneyland".

I'll Sell My Life Trailer (1941)

12 September 1941

A woman hoping to raise cash to pay for an operation to restore her blind brother's eyesight finds herself implicated in a nightclub murder.

An American in Paris Trailer (1951)

26 September 1951

Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter.

Mississippi Rhythm Trailer (1949)

28 May 1949

On board a riverboat bound for Creek City, singer Jimmie Davis, who is going to become half-owner of a land development company willed to him by his uncle, shares a cabin with traveling salesman Dixie Dalrymple.

The Brasher Doubloon Trailer (1947)

06 February 1947

Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection.

All the King's Men Trailer (1949)

16 November 1949

A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wild ride are an earnest reporter, a heretofore classy society girl, and a too-clever-for-her-own-good political flack.

The Bad and the Beautiful Trailer (1952)

25 December 1952

Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel.

Something to Live For Trailer (1952)

07 March 1952

Advertising executive Alan Miller, a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of Alcoholics Anonymous, is called to help Broadway actress Jenny Carey whose developing career is threatened by an increasing dependence on alcohol.

Father of the Bride Trailer (1950)

18 May 1950

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way.

The Narrow Margin Trailer (1952)

03 May 1952

A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.

South of St. Louis Trailer (1949)

06 March 1949

With the advent of the American Civil War, three partners in a ranch see how this is destroyed. Needing money, will join the Confederate troops, each for their particular motivations.

They Won't Believe Me Trailer (1947)

16 July 1947

On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.

The Three Musketeers Trailer (1948)

20 October 1948

In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.

Monkey Business Trailer (1952)

03 September 1952

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours the mix into the water cooler.

Philo Vance's Secret Mission Trailer (1947)

30 August 1947

Philo Vance is hired to write a true-crime mystery... but when the facts about an unsolved crime are about to be brought out into the open a murder takes place.

Ten Wanted Men Trailer (1955)

01 February 1955

When his ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, embittered, jealous rancher Wick Campbell hires ten outlaws to help him seize power in the territory.

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air Trailer (1937)

11 August 1937

A country bumpkin becomes a singing sensation on the radio.

The Amazing Mr. Nordill Trailer (1947)

30 August 1947

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the gentlemanly life and masterful counterfeiting exploits of Everett Nordill, one of the cleverest counterfeiters who ever baffled the agents of the U.

Bagdad Trailer (1949)

23 November 1949

An Arab sheik's daughter (Maureen O'Hara) avenges his death, blamed on Hassan (Paul Christian) and his Black Riders.

Four Mothers Trailer (1941)

04 January 1941

Four married sisters face motherhood, financial, marital and family issues together.

It's Always Fair Weather Trailer (1955)

30 August 1955

Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. They keep their word only to discover how far apart they've grown.

Rhubarb Trailer (1951)

29 August 1951

Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.

Deadline - U.S.A. Trailer (1952)

23 May 1952

New York City newspaper The Day is in trouble. Even though editor Ed Hutcheson has worked hard running the paper, its circulation has been steadily declining.

Black Tuesday Trailer (1954)

31 December 1954

Vicious gangster Vincent Canelli pulls off a daring prison escape just moments before going to the electric chair, taking with him Peter Manning – a bank robber and cop killer who was to die right after him.

The Return of Jesse James Trailer (1950)

01 August 1950

Frank James resents and tries to stop a ruthless drifter who has adopted the name of his dead brother in order to duplicate his crimes.

Shed No Tears Trailer (1948)

09 June 1948

A man listens to his wife and fakes his own death so that she can get her hands on his insurance policy.

City of Shadows Trailer (1955)

02 June 1955

After several years of supporting parts, Victor McLaglen once more landed a leading role in Republic's City of Shadows.

Homicide Trailer (1949)

02 April 1949

Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found dead.

Below the Deadline Trailer (1946)

03 August 1946

A veteran, Joe Hilton, returns from the war to find that his brother Jeffrey Hilton, a gangster, has been killed.

Bride of the Gorilla Trailer (1951)

01 October 1951

The owner of a plantation in the jungle marries a beautiful woman. Shortly afterward, he is plagued by a strange voodoo curse which transforms him into a gorilla.

Dreamboat Trailer (1952)

26 July 1952

Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor - secretly formerly a silent films romantic action hero - is disturbed, feeling his privacy has been violated, and his professional credibility as a scholar jeopardized, when he learns his old movies have been resurrected and are being aired on TV.

Bride for Sale Trailer (1949)

12 November 1949

Nora Shelley is a tax expert for the accounting company which is led by Paul Martin. She thinks she can find a suitable husband by inspecting their clients' tax documents.

Laddie Trailer (1940)

18 January 1940

Handsome Laddie Stanton courts neighbor Pamela Pryor, meeting opposition from her stern military father, recently immigrated from England.

Showdown at Boot Hill Trailer (1958)

01 May 1958

Bounty hunter Luke Welsh arrives looking for a wanted man. When that man draws on him he has to kill him.

Bachelor Flat Trailer (1961)

07 December 1961

Professor Bruce Patterson is constantly having to fight off the advances of his young female students and is engaged to Helen Bushmill.

Tear Gas Squad Trailer (1940)

04 May 1940

A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.

Love Is Better Than Ever Trailer (1952)

23 February 1952

A dance instructor falls in love with a smart theatre agent; while he returns her affections, it's just not enough to give up his exciting bachelor life.

Run for the Hills Trailer (1953)

01 June 1953

Fearing nuclear war, an insurance man moves to a cave with his wife and family.

The Reformer and the Redhead Trailer (1950)

05 May 1950

A small-town politician falls for an idealistic zookeeper.

Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show Trailer (1957)

15 December 1957

Jack is determined to finish his Christmas shopping in one visit and tortures a wallet salesman with constant changes to his order.

Borrowed Blonde Trailer (1947)

07 March 1947

Leon's boss and his wife aren't getting along together, so Leon asks them to visit his home and observe how he and Mrs.

In Room 303 Trailer (1947)

25 April 1947

Leon needs to make a business deal with Mr. Marshall but can't unless his son and Marshall's daughter straighten out their romantic problems.