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Edmund MacDonald

Date of birth: 1908-05-07

Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Edmund Francis MacDonald

Edmund MacDonald

Biography

Movie Credits

Detour
3.6

Detour

1945-11-30

The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to

Castle in the Desert
3.5

Castle in the Desert

1942-02-02

Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle

Flying Tigers
3.1

Flying Tigers

1942-10-08

Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the

Hi'ya, Chum
3

Hi'ya, Chum

1943-02-25

Entertainers get stranded in a small boomtown, and open up a restaurant.

They Made Me a Killer
2.7

They Made Me a Killer

1946-05-03

A fugitive receives help from a victim's sister as he tries to clear his name of robbery and murder

Sherlock Holmes in Washington
3.4

Sherlock Holmes in Washington

1943-03-24

In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route

Destry Rides Again
3.6

Destry Rides Again

1939-11-30

Tom Destry, son of a legendary frontier peacekeeper, doesn’t believe in gunplay. Thus he becomes the

Great Guns
3

Great Guns

1941-10-10

Laurel and Hardy join the army. They are hardly soldiers, but they believe their employer, (Dick Nel

The Lady Confesses
2.1

The Lady Confesses

1945-05-16

An estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 years of disappearance -- thought to be dead, to prevent

Shoot to Kill
2.4

Shoot to Kill

1947-03-15

A gritty crime story involving a newspaper man and crooked politicians.

The Mantrap
3

The Mantrap

1943-04-13

Henry Stephenson stars as a retired Scotland Yard detective. He is regarded as an icon because he ha

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
2.5

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

1942-03-27

Private eye Jerry Church is hired by a criminal defense lawyer after five mobsters he has gotten acq

Whispering Ghosts
3.2

Whispering Ghosts

1942-05-17

A detective (Milton Berle) who solves cases on the radio investigates the mysterious decade-old murd

The Mysterious Mr. M
1.9

The Mysterious Mr. M

1946-07-23

An evil scientist known as "Mr. M." uses a drug he has developed called "hypnotreme" to help steal s

Heart of the Golden West
0.8

Heart of the Golden West

1942-11-16

Lambert owns the trucking line that ships cattle to market. When he raises his rates Roy decides to

Call of the Canyon
3.5

Call of the Canyon

1942-08-17

A radio saleswoman helps a singing cattleman trap a shady meat buyer with a bogus broadcast.

Red Canyon
2.5

Red Canyon

1949-04-27

A horse breeder's daughter falls for a cowboy out to capture the stallion she aims to ride.

Prison Break
2.8

Prison Break

1938-07-12

Story of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His exemp

To the Shores of Tripoli
2.7

To the Shores of Tripoli

1942-11-09

Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally become

Texas
3.3

Texas

1941-10-09

Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. The

Hold That Blonde!
3

Hold That Blonde!

1945-11-23

Ogden Spencer Trulow III is a wealthy kleptomaniac who turned to stealing when he was spurned by a g

That Lady in Ermine
2.9

That Lady in Ermine

1948-08-24

Circa 1861, Angelina, ruling countess of an Italian principality, is at a loss when invaded by a Hun

Manhattan Heartbeat
0

Manhattan Heartbeat

1940-07-11

A couple can't make ends meet. He is an airplane mechanic and makes extra money testing planes. When

Coast Guard
2.5

Coast Guard

1939-08-04

Steady, dependable Coast Guard Lieutenant Raymond "Ray" Dower and reckless aviator Thomas "Speed" Br

Sailor's Holiday
0

Sailor's Holiday

1944-02-24

In this comedy, three merchant marines get into all kinds of trouble. Two of the salts have just bro

Black Friday
3

Black Friday

1940-02-29

University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him w

The Gay Caballero
2.6

The Gay Caballero

1940-10-04

The Cisco Kid and his buddy Gordito arrive in town and learn that Cisco is supposedly dead. Not only

The Invisible Man Returns
3.1

The Invisible Man Returns

1940-01-12

The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him in

Enlighten Thy Daughter
3

Enlighten Thy Daughter

1934-01-15

A remake of the 1917 picture of the same name. Ruth, the offspring of Stevens' hypocritical brother,

Timber!
0

Timber!

1942-08-01

Two FBI agents are sent to investigate sabotage at a lumber camp.

Trail of the Vigilantes
0

Trail of the Vigilantes

1940-12-13

A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.

Brigham Young
2.2

Brigham Young

1940-09-27

Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transp

Hangmen Also Die!
3.5

Hangmen Also Die!

1943-04-15

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assass

Madame Spy
3

Madame Spy

1942-12-11

Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister. Returning to the US,

Black Eagle
3

Black Eagle

1948-09-16

Black Eagle is based on The Passing of Black Eagle, a short story by O. Henry. William Bishop stars

I Stole a Million
3

I Stole a Million

1939-08-01

A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

Corvette K-225
3

Corvette K-225

1943-09-29

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

Who Done It?
3.5

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

Sailor's Lady
2

Sailor's Lady

1940-07-05

Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose

Blondie's Anniversary
2.8

Blondie's Anniversary

1947-12-18

Blondie finds a valuable watch that has been hidden by hubby Dagwood. She assumes that it's a surpr

Timber Queen
2.9

Timber Queen

1944-01-13

Russ Evans, A WWII veteran army pilot, decides to check up on the widow of an old war buddy of his,