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Acting
John P. Wade
Born June 30, 1876 · Madison, Indiana, USA
Died July 14, 1949 · aged 73
No biography available.
Known For
Maniac · 1934Maniac
★ 4.01934
MovieHorror
An ex-vaudeville actor is working as the assistant to a doctor who has Frankenstein aspirations. The ex-vaudeville actor kills the doctor and decides to assume the identity of the dead physician.
Sister Kenny · 1946Sister Kenny
★ 6.91946
MovieDrama
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.
Riders of the Black Hills · 1938Riders of the Black Hills
★ 7.01938
MovieWestern
Riders of the Black Hills is a 1938 American Western directed by George Sherman. The intrepid cowboys known as the Three Mesquiteers; Stony (Robert Livingston), Tucson (Ray Corrigan) and Lullaby (Max Terhune) are on the case when rancher Peg Garth's (Maude Eburne) prize racehorse is abducted by bookie Rod Stevens (Tom London) and a secret cohort to prevent it from winning an important race.
Too Many Crooks · 1919Too Many Crooks
★ 7.01919
MovieComedyCrime
After millionaire Erastus Browning and his daughter Charlotte, a playwright, attend a crime play, Charlotte complains that the crook characters are not true to life. To prove her point, aided by supposed criminal Bidwell Wright, Charlotte invites a number of notorious criminals to her home for a party. The crooks all believe they have been invited to form an international family of thieves, headed by Charlotte and her father.
The Bride's Play · 1922The Bride's Play
★ 5.21922
MovieRomanceDrama
A sweet-natured young Irish woman is courted by a romantic poet and a local country gentleman. Which man will she choose?
A Wide Open Town · 1922A Wide Open Town
★ 8.01922
MovieDrama
Billy Clifford, who has served a sentence in reform school for devoted friend Talbot, later in life becomes a successful gambler. He meets and falls in love with Helen Morely, daughter of the mayor. His partner, advised that the mayor intends to raid his establishment, kidnaps Helen and holds her prisoner as security against the raid.
Heroes of the Hills · 1938Heroes of the Hills
★ 8.01938
MovieWestern
In this entry in the long-running series of westerns, the Three Mesquiteers transform their ranch into a prison farm to provide a model for prison reform. They are opposed by a local contractor who wants to build a standard prison.
The Third Degree · 1919The Third Degree
★ 7.01919
MovieCrimeDrama
An expose of the methods used by a police-department to extract a confession from a suspect, regardless of innocence or guilt, and the effect and consequences on a family when an innocent member breaks under the interrogation methods and confesses to a crime he did not commit.
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Zollenstein · 1917Zollenstein
1917
MovieDrama
Through negotiations with the neighboring monarch, the King of Zollenstein arranges for his son to marry the Princess of Saxonia, but later discovers that the prince already has wed Lady Maulfrey Le Fay in secret.
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