Edward Keane
Date of birth: 1884-05-28
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Edward Kelley, Edward Kean, Eddie Keane, Edmund Keane, Ed Keane, Edward Keene
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Keane (May 28, 1884 – October 12, 1959) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1921 and 1955.
Movie Credits
It's a Wonderful Life
1946-12-20
A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people
California Joe
1943-12-29
During the Civil War, three American soldiers are sent, disguised as civilians, to California to gat
One Night of Love
1934-07-16
Mary Barrett is an aspiring opera singer who is taken under the wings of a famous operatic maestro,
The Princess Comes Across
1936-05-22
A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America and finds
It Happens Every Spring
1949-06-10
A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets ou
My Wife's Relatives
1939-05-20
It all begins when Joe Higgins, business manager of a prosperous candy-manufacturing firm, is ordere
The Roaring Twenties
1939-10-28
After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally
A Night at the Opera
1935-11-15
The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly busin
The Traitor Within
1942-12-16
In this drama, a truck driver begins wooing a young woman who still lives with her father who consta
Night Editor
1946-03-29
A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall.
Charlie Chan in Panama
1940-03-01
Charlie impersonates an employee of the U.S. government to foil an espionage plot which would destro
Nancy Drew… Detective
1938-11-19
After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly disappears, N
Haunted Harbor
1944-08-26
A sea captain about to be hanged for a murder he didn't commit is rescued from the gallows by two of
The Invisible Wall
1947-10-15
A former GI gets his old job back working for a bookie after returning from serving in the military.
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
1936-12-01
A man impersonates his double to clear himself of a murder conviction.
The Baron of Arizona
1950-03-04
The U.S. government recognizes land grants made when the West was under Spanish rule. This inspires
Fashion Model
1945-03-02
When two employees of a clothing factory are murdered, the shadow of suspicion falls upon a lowly st
Green Eyes
1934-06-15
The owner of a large mansion in the country throws a costume party for some of his friends. However,
I Loved a Woman
1933-09-23
The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and motivations as
Madame Bovary
1949-08-25
A frivolous country girl married to a naïve small-town doctor goes down the path of destruction when
The Murder Man
1935-07-12
Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the other papers in town. When
Exclusive Story
1936-01-17
A reporter and his newspaper's attorney try to gather evidence that will put a notorious gangster be
Alcatraz Island
1937-10-13
A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove
The Firefly
1937-11-05
Nina Maria Azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Her
Hellfire
1949-05-29
Zeb Smith is a gambler with a larcenous streak, but when an itinerant preacher takes a bullet meant
Frisco Kid
1935-11-30
After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him ris
Roses Are Red
1947-11-10
A crooked crime boss tries to put a crony into office.
Stolen Heaven
1931-02-20
A hooker gets followed home by a man she thinks is drunk, but it turns out he's been wounded in a ro
A Stranger in Town
1943-04-01
In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of corrupt t
The Drag-Net
1936-04-15
A playboy takes a job as an assistant district attorney, finds himself up against a tough crime boss
A Fig Leaf for Eve
1944-07-04
A nightclub dancer, raised in an orphanage, learns she might be the long-lost heiress to a hair toni
Midnight Limited
1940-03-20
The Phantom Robber gets a fortune in jewels and some valuable papers from a robbery on the crack tra
A Lost Lady
1934-09-29
A bitter woman who thinks she'll never love again marries, only to fall for a brash young man.
Public Opinion
1935-03-14
A scientist's obsessive jealousy about his wife, a professional opera singer, endangers their marria
Let's Have Fun
1943-03-04
When a musical star discovers her leading man is married, she quits the show and takes its financial
Winners of the West
1940-07-02
Beyond Hell's Gate Pass is territory controlled by a man who calls himself King Carter; he uses a va
The Dummy Owner
1938-01-08
Leon's boss buys a racehorse, but doesn't want word to get out that he is the owner, so he has the p
The Face Behind the Mask
1938-03-19
This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King
Money and the Woman
1940-08-17
An embezzler's wife begs his boss for forgiveness, only to fall in love with him.
Ann Carver's Profession
1933-05-26
Newlyweds experience marital problems when the wife's highly successful job as an attorney overshado
Hollywood Round-Up
1937-11-06
While filming a western on location, the stand-in/stunt double for an egotistical cowboy movie star
You Can't Take It with You
1938-09-01
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony K
Sea Raiders
1941-10-13
A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.
Kansas City Princess
1934-09-14
Rosie and Marie are wisecracking Kansas City manicurists. Marie is an unabashed golddigger but Rosie
Rogues' Gallery
1944-12-06
Reporter Patsy Reynolds and photographer Eddie Porter are assigned to interview John Foster, head of
If I'm Lucky
1946-09-02
Out of work swing band maneuvers a gig working for a political campaign, by drawing in and entertain
His Woman
1931-11-20
Tough Caribbean freighter Captain Sam Whelan engages Sally Clark, a tramp masquerading as a missiona
Shadows Over Shanghai
1938-10-14
A pilot carrying a valuable amulet is shot down over China by a ruthless Russian agent, who also wan
The Devil-Doll
1936-07-10
Wrongfully convicted of a robbery and murder, Paul Lavond breaks out of prison with a genius scienti
Slander House
1938-10-04
Owner of salon catering to fat society dames must deal with a dull fiance, a romantic stranger, the
I Am Suzanne!
1933-12-25
A dancer falls in love with a puppeteer, much to the consternation of her manipulative manager. The
Heroes in Blue
1939-11-07
Family heartbreak: A dedicated New York City policeman raises two sons, one following in his dad's f
One Year Later
1933-08-24
A man is convicted of killing his boss, whom he suspected of having an affair with his wife. On boar
Havana Widows
1933-11-18
Two golddiggers go fishing for millionaires in Havana.
We Who Are About to Die
1937-01-08
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sente
Wells Fargo
1937-12-31
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, wil
Madame X
1937-10-01
An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she i
The Invisible Menace
1938-01-11
Army Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding night.
Josette
1938-06-03
Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the
Fast and Loose
1930-11-08
A wealthy family is thrown into turmoil when the daughter falls for the family chauffeur and the son
Angels Wash Their Faces
1939-08-26
A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending
For the Service
1936-06-01
Cowboy star Buck Jones made his directorial debut with the Universal western For the Service. Jones
Colleen
1936-03-21
Musical about dingaling millionaire businessman Cedric Ames and his various employees
Desirable
1934-09-08
A man meets the daughter of his lover and they begin to fall in love.
The Hat Box Mystery
1947-06-12
Susan Hart, assistant to private detective Russ Ashton, is given a camera concealed in a hat box and
Key Witness
1947-10-09
A man takes over the identity of a dead man while on the lam from a crime he didn't commit.
Gentlemen Are Born
1934-11-17
A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the
Mummy's Boys
1936-10-02
Wheeler & Woolsey comedy about two moronic ditch diggers, recruited for an archaeology expedition, g
Stars Over Broadway
1935-11-23
An aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation.
Girls on Probation
1938-10-22
A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.
Devil's Island
1939-01-07
A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant's daughter.
Stand Up and Fight
1939-01-06
A southern aristocrat clashes with a driver transporting stolen slaves to freedom.
Wings of the Navy
1939-02-11
Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
1939-03-24
Three sisters who believe life is going to be easy, now that their parents are back together, until
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
1939-04-07
In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel mark
Frontier Pony Express
1939-04-11
In the midst of the Civil War, Lassiter has a plan to get control of California. Working out of St.
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939-04-04
Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying
One Exciting Adventure
1934-09-01
One Exciting Adventure is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Ernst L. Frank. It is a remake of
Union Pacific
1939-05-05
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad acro
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939-05-06
FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.
The Sun Never Sets
1939-05-31
The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home fr
Chicken Wagon Family
1939-08-10
Addie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine and her sister Cecile roam
The Escape
1939-10-05
An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to
Kentucky
1938-12-30
Young lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky Derby
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940-01-11
A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He
Border G-Man
1938-06-24
A federal agent goes undercover in order to capture a gang that's been smuggling munitions and horse
Missing Witnesses
1937-12-11
A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.
Man of Iron
1935-12-21
A construction company foreman's life changes--not necessarily for the better--when he is promoted t
Sister Kenny
1946-10-10
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences gr
The Crime of Helen Stanley
1934-04-20
An actress is murdered in the midst of shooting a dance sequence for her latest picture, with Inspec
Whispering Smith Speaks
1935-05-15
O'Brien is "Whispering" Smith, so named because he speaks softly but knows how to fend for himself.
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
1933-10-18
Tough Aggie gives a street guy polish and a rich kid gumption.
The Judge Steps Out
1947-12-15
A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
1942-04-17
A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial, whi
International Settlement
1938-02-04
In Shanghai amidst Sino-Japanese warfare an adventurer (Sanders) collecting money from gun suppliers
Scarlet Street
1945-12-25
Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kit
Dangerously Yours
1937-09-21
A detective poses as a jewel thief and joins a bunch of other crooks sailing from Europe to New York
Man With Two Lives
1942-02-26
A man is brought back from death at the same time a vicious criminal dies in the electric chair. How
Show Them No Mercy!
1935-12-06
A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly aba
I Take This Woman
1940-02-02
On return from Europe Dr. Decker foils glamour girl Georgi from jumping overboard. At Decker's sug
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936-04-09
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and
Love on a Budget
1938-03-04
This late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family contending
Once a Doctor
1937-01-23
Dr. Frank Brace (Joe King) is an important doctor with son Jerry (Gordon Oliver) as well as foster
Time Out for Romance
1937-02-10
A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his l
The Green Hornet
1940-01-08
A newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious maske
The Cheat
1931-11-28
Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler. Though loved by her husband Jeff, she's spoiled and selfish
Edison, the Man
1940-05-10
In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story star
When Strangers Marry
1944-08-21
A naive small-town girl comes to New York City to meet her husband, and discovers that he may be a m
I Escaped from the Gestapo
1943-05-14
A forger is forced to work for a Nazi spy ring. His conscience gets the better of him, though, and h
The Runaway Bride
1930-05-04
Mary Gray elopes to Atlantic City, NJ, but begins having second thoughts about the marriage. Then sh
Virginia City
1940-03-23
Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in
The Californian
1937-07-18
Native son returns from school in Spain to California in 1855 and finds corrupt politicians stealing
Riders of the Timberline
1941-09-17
Hopalong Cassidy and Johnny Nelson ride to the mountains to help a man and his daughter save their l
Sergeant York
1941-09-27
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the
The Singing Kid
1936-04-10
Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperatin
Jailbreak
1936-08-05
A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.
The Payoff
1935-01-09
An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked spo
California Mail
1936-11-14
The Pony Express is finished as the Post Office plans to award the mail contract to a stage line. Bi
City for Conquest
1940-09-21
The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and strug
The Son of Monte Cristo
1940-12-05
Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil Gen
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940-10-19
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news age
'Til We Meet Again
1940-04-20
Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to Ame
The Golden Fleecing
1940-08-16
A mild-mannered insurance salesman gets mixed up with gangsters.
And One Was Beautiful
1940-04-05
A teenager falls hard for an irresponsible playboy.
You're a Sweetheart
1937-12-26
A Broadway producer is in a quandary when he discovers that the opening of his newest big production
Twilight in the Sierras
1950-05-20
Roy is a United States Marshal tracking down a counterfeiting ring and hunting down a mountain lion.
Border Brigands
1935-05-31
Canadian Mountie goes undercover to catch his brother's killers.
The Big Boss
1959-01-15
Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, e
Girl in Danger
1934-09-11
Inspector Steve Trent tracks the stolen Cortez emerald, last pilfered by a murdered gangster.
Trail to San Antone
1947-01-25
Gene Autry is back near the saddle, trying to help out a crippled jockey. Gene is certain that the j
Roll on Texas Moon
1946-09-12
To get the Delaney ranch Cole's henchman Anders has started a phony range war between the cattlemen
Out California Way
1946-12-15
Newcomer Monte Hale is tying to just get a job in western films when he meet young Danny McCoy and h
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
1943-01-05
A movie serial in 12 chapters: The famous comic strip character is on a mission to protect a secret
They Died with Their Boots On
1941-11-20
The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death
South of Panama
1941-05-02
Secret agent Roger Pryor is dispatched below the border to protect an important scientific formula.
Headline Shooter
1933-07-28
A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.
The Lady and the Monster
1944-04-17
A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death by a scientist and his two assistants, only to cr
So and Sew
1936-08-24
A wife whose husband is away asks her decorator to impersonate her husband, to help her deal with a
Harmon of Michigan
1941-09-11
A former University of Michigan football star (Tom Harmon) rejects an opportunity to play profession
Housewife
1934-08-11
Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own agency. Nearly out of business,
Shipmates Forever
1935-10-12
An admiral's son with no interest in carrying on the family tradition is a successful crooner. He fi
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
1945-05-10
Blackie is implicated in a murder when he accidently sells a phony Charles Dickens first edition at
Song of Revolt
1937-05-29
This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", c
Mills of the Gods
1934-12-15
Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her ir
Seventh Heaven
1937-03-25
A Parisian sewer worker longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl from the
Stranded
1935-06-29
A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.
Down the Ribber
1936-03-27
Leon Errol trying to report a stolen car.
The Invisible Monster
1950-05-10
Man-woman team of investigators uncover a gang whose mad scientist leader has developed an invisibil
Double Cross
1941-06-27
A disgraced cop aims to reclaim his honor by nailing a corrupt crime boss.
A Fugitive from Justice
1940-06-15
Leslie is being chased by the gangsters, the police and the insurance investigators. He is on the ru
Her First Beau
1941-05-08
15-year-old Penelope (Penny) Wood has two great interests - Chuck Harris and the hope that some day
Torchy Gets Her Man
1938-11-12
A notorious counterfeiter passes himself off as a Secret Service agent to Steve and gets him to unwi
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943-05-08
In this 13th entry to the Dr. Kildare series, the medical staff of Blair General hospital are challe
Mission to Moscow
1943-04-29
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to th
Ex-Champ
1939-05-11
A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.
South of Dixie
1944-06-23
To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-st
3 Kids and a Queen
1935-10-21
An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She subseq
I Demand Payment
1938-12-13
A just-married young woman attempts suicide after her husband tells her he really doesn't love her b
'G' Men
1935-05-04
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused
Page Miss Glory
1935-09-07
A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant cel
Angel on My Shoulder
1946-09-20
The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up f
Bureau of Missing Persons
1933-09-16
Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police wor
The Good Humor Man
1950-03-24
Biff Jones is a driver/salesman for the Good Humor ice-cream company. He hopes to marry his girl Mar
Who Done It?
1942-10-30
Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio stat
The Merry Frinks
1934-05-26
An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter.
Hidden Enemy
1940-01-20
Reporter vs. German spies and their new metal.
Go Into Your Dance
1935-04-20
An irresponsible Broadway star gets mixed up with gambling and gangsters.
Marie Antoinette
1938-08-26
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France,
The Song of Bernadette
1943-12-21
In 1858 Lourdes, France, adolescent peasant Bernadette has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the Mas
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938-02-12
Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a
Naughty Marietta
1935-03-29
In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escape
One Mysterious Night
1944-10-21
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit
Autobuyography
1934-03-16
Leon trades in his old car for an expensive new car, which promptly begins to fall apart.
Kid Glove Killer
1942-04-17
Van Heflin stars as the head of a city crime lab who tries to solve the murder of the town mayor by
Voodoo Man
1944-02-21
A mad doctor (Bela Lugosi) and his helpers (John Carradine, George Zucco) lure girls to his lab for
Female
1933-11-11
Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world of bu
Gambling with Souls
1936-09-01
Young girls are cheated into rigged gambling games and then forced into prostitution to pay off thei
Undercover Maisie
1947-03-01
Maisie Revere, a showgirl stranded in Los Angeles, decides to join the local police department on th
Dangerous
1935-12-25
Dan Bellows finds former stage star Joyce Heath a penniless drunk and takes her to his Connecticut h
The Symphony Murder Mystery
1932-01-13
A cellist is murdered during a symphony concert. Shortly afterwards, the manager of the hall is foun
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
1937-05-21
Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This "tense, thrilling mystery" ('California Congress of
Circumstantial Evidence
1935-03-30
A reporter sets out to provide how unreliable circumstantial evidence is by faking a murder and then
The Man Who Lived Twice
1936-09-25
A hardened criminal is transformed into a responsible member of society after he undergoes plastic s
When Tomorrow Comes
1939-08-11
A waitress destined for a better life falls in love with a handsome stranger, only to find that he i
Westbound Mail
1937-01-22
The gold mine belonging to "Gun" Barlow is worked out, and Barlow attempts to buy adjacent land, wit