Date of birth: 1872-01-23
Place of birth: Buffalo, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Robert McWade Jr., Robert Mc Wade
1933-03-11
A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to r
1932-10-14
Five men have to prove their innocence when a blackmailer is murdered.
1932-05-25
Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.
1930-10-30
An ambitious shoe salesman, Harold, unknowingly meets the boss' daughter and tells her he is a leath
1930-06-29
When love came the way of this gentleman crook he turned to the right---only to be caught in the swi
1935-03-22
In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to help
1932-07-30
Grace Livingston is leading a happy life in her small town, with her mother and father, being courte
1933-06-17
World War I veteran Tom Holmes is marked by the unbearable suffering caused by his battle wounds. Ov
1934-08-25
Wonderful idea to give a party with people who dislike each other. Late at night, everyone decides t
1932-09-23
After a mix-up with his application photograph, an aspiring actor is invited to a screen test and go
1933-10-28
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder o
1931-11-07
A dynamic duo in silk and ermine entertain hick businessmen looking for a good time while in Manhatt
1933-09-23
The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and motivations as
1938-02-11
This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil War
1932-12-31
Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden.
1935-11-30
After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him ris
1933-01-28
A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.
1933-03-24
The scheme of a pair of married con artists goes awry when their victim dies, and they are both caug
1935-06-14
A young doctor running a health farm for polio victims is dazzled by a pretty and wealthy society gi
1935-04-27
Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he
1936-10-22
Boston blueblood Aloysius Merriweather loves to play jokes on people and he's come up with a joy-buz
1934-07-12
An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his gir
1936-01-24
A young man falls in love with a beautiful blonde. When he sees her being forced onto a luxury liner
1936-06-26
A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.
1937-04-16
A truck driver races a train to the West Coast in an attempt to determine which method of transporta
1936-06-05
Chester Beatty and Tessie Weeks have been engaged for 5 years and going together for 15 years before
1931-07-18
A young couple, soon to wed, begin building their dreamhouse, but their interfering relatives cause
1937-02-12
A juror at a murder trial is convinced the defendant is innocent.
1930-08-03
Willie, as an assistant window-dresser, is the lowest man on the totem pole at a department store. T
1937-04-24
Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prej
1932-02-02
Society matron Mrs. Livingston Baldwin Crane is selected as a juror in the trial of former chorus gi
1931-10-03
Wallingford is a con-man whose specialty is taking money from suckers. His partners are Schnozzle, a
1938-02-12
Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a
1935-10-01
When a meek purchasing agent is told by a quack doctor that he only has three months to live, he get
1936-03-27
An escaped lunatic, a mysterious swami, and various lovers all have designs on a famous opera singer
1934-01-16
A young woman is involved with a married man, although she does not know that he is married. He kill
1930-10-14
A thug robs a young engaged couple of their last few dollars. When the thug's gang boss hears of the
1933-09-22
An almost-retired jewel thief plans to marry Helen, his partner in crime. Their plans are shattered
1934-06-08
American Civil War, 1862. After the disaster of the Second Battle of Bull Run, Major Allen, chief of
1936-09-25
Life changes in surprising ways when a lazy, unemployed husband and father finds a box containing th
1935-01-25
Two surgeons in love with a nurse end their rivalry in the operating room.
1930-06-27
A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate ou
1933-11-10
An ex-sailor turned boxer finds romance and gets a shot at the heavyweight title.
1931-01-26
When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a
1934-11-17
The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American pol
1932-08-04
A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets
1935-08-30
In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an un
1934-05-18
A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contr
1933-02-04
A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.
1937-08-27
When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.
1936-07-10
Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want h
1931-02-22
A former All-American football star, now working as a steel mill supervisor in New Jersey, falls in
1936-10-16
Insurance investigator Trevor pretends to be a thief to enter a gang of jewel thieves.
1935-09-25
"Cappy" Ricks comes out of retirement to fight against a bill, sponsored by his old political rivals
1932-11-09
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economi
1934-10-07
In this family comedy, the wealthy executive of a steel company must endure life with a strict, teet
1937-05-28
President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very well
1934-05-01
Complications ensue when a young married couple pretend to be something they're not.
1934-03-23
"That girl" is newspaper sob-sister Tony Bellamy (Claire Trevor), whose nose for news gets her into
1935-09-01
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
1932-07-23
International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in
1928-11-03
Man from small town comes to New York to be best man at an old friend's wedding. He mistakenly suppo
1934-03-18
A distraught movie extra flees a movie set with a fancy costume and car. Circumstances lead her to
1932-09-28
Two friends working a jungle oil field clash when one marries a lady of the evening.
1931-04-10
In this comedy, a conservative family becomes alarmed when they begin believing their daughter is pr
1934-11-23
The story deals with the college rivalry of a piccolo player and an All-American halfback on the foo
1936-01-30
A young married couple's relationship becomes strained when he is assigned overseas as a foreign cor
1933-11-11
The murders are committed in swift succession on board a liner crossing the Atlantic in a dense fog,
1937-04-23
A small town drunk beats a teetotal banker guilty of a shady transaction.
1925-10-12
Thomas Bates Sr. (Robert McWade) takes his broom manufacturing business very seriously, and his idle
1933-11-01
On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young businessman is about to commit suicide. With a
1931-10-08
Skyline is a 1931 drama film directed by Sam Taylor and starring silent film veteran Thomas Meighan.
1933-05-01
A circus on the verge of bankruptcy decides to save itself by staging a animal act with lions and ti
1924-04-06
1924 silent comedy starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne.