Robert McWade Movies

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young businessman is about to commit suicide. With a note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his...

A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.

Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.

The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American political drama film directed by William A. Wellman...

When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.

When love came the way of this gentleman crook he turned to the right---only to be caught in the swirling eddy of his criminal past! (original ad)

A circus on the verge of bankruptcy decides to save itself by staging a animal act with lions and tigers for the first time.

A thug robs a young engaged couple of their last few dollars. When the thug's gang boss hears of the robbery, he gives them back their money and...

An almost-retired jewel thief plans to marry Helen, his partner in crime. Their plans are shattered when Bascom, a gang member, arrives with a stolen...

A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.

Chester Beatty and Tessie Weeks have been engaged for 5 years and going together for 15 years before that. Chester is reluctant to burden Tessie with...

A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.

Wallingford is a con-man whose specialty is taking money from suckers. His partners are Schnozzle, a pickpocket and car thief; and Blackie, who has...

Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse.

An ambitious shoe salesman, Harold, unknowingly meets the boss' daughter and tells her he is a leather tycoon. The rest of the film he spends hiding...

Two friends working a jungle oil field clash when one marries a lady of the evening.

When a meek purchasing agent is told by a quack doctor that he only has three months to live, he gets involved with a bank robbery and kidnapped by...

A young couple, soon to wed, begin building their dreamhouse, but their interfering relatives cause no end of trouble. Comedy.

A truck driver races a train to the West Coast in an attempt to determine which method of transportation is faster.

After a mix-up with his application photograph, an aspiring actor is invited to a screen test and goes off to Hollywood.