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Edward McWade
Actor 1865 - 1943

Edward McWade

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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.

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18 roles
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Character Gibbs
Crash Dive No snapshots yet
Character Crony

Crash Dive

1943

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Character Stage Doorman (Uncredited)
Title screen of Woman of the Year No snapshots yet
Character Adolph (uncredited)
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Character Old man at library (uncredited)
Title screen of The Return of Frank James No snapshots yet
Character Colonel Jackson
Zenobia No snapshots yet
Character Minister

Zenobia

1939

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Character Second Director (uncredited)

Jezebel

1938

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Character Frank Warren
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Character Ludwig, Pat’s majordomo (uncredited)
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Character Bishop Mallory
They Won't Forget No snapshots yet
Character Confederate Soldier
Darkest Africa No snapshots yet
Character Gorn
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Character Keene's Apartment Manager (uncredited)
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Character Tim Powers

Stranded

1935

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Character Dan Baker (Uncredited)
Lawyer Man No snapshots yet
Character Moyle (uncredited)

Lawyer Man

1932

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Character Luke Watson

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

18 titles
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace 1944
The Hard Way
The Hard Way 1943
Crash Dive
Crash Dive 1943
Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year 1942
I Wake Up Screaming
I Wake Up Screaming 1941
The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James 1940
Zenobia
Zenobia 1939
Three Comrades
Three Comrades 1938
The Patient in Room 18
The Patient in Room 18 1938
Jezebel
Jezebel 1938
They Won't Forget
They Won't Forget 1937
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop 1937
The Case of the Black Cat
The Case of the Black Cat 1936
Darkest Africa
Darkest Africa 1936
Stranded
Stranded 1935
Murders in the Zoo
Murders in the Zoo 1933
Lawyer Man
Lawyer Man 1932
The Monster
The Monster 1925

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