Movies: Edward McWade

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 - ...

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

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

Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work......

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

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

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

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

A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping. Its new executive officer, Lt. Ward Stewart, has been transferred back into submarines after commanding his...

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....

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

A radio commentator named Perry Travis fancies himself a brilliant amateur detective. The cops wish he’d stick to his microphone and let them do the detecting. This proves impossible when a famed scientist is murdered in Perry’s studio, right in the ...

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

Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset. When Don visits his black-sheep aunt in New York in order to find a buyer for his Rhapsody he is ...

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

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....

A love story centered on the lives of three young German soldiers in the years following World War I. Their close friendship is strengthened by their shared love for the same woman who is dying of tuberculosis....

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....

An American oil company representative almost sacrifices his marriage for his career....

When his fiancée Valentine dumps him, prominent lawyer Geoffrey Sherwood goes on a bender and winds up married to a stranger, Miriam Brady. They decide to give their marriage a chance. Their landlady, a one-time Floradora girl, offers to help Miriam ...