Edwin Maxwell Movies

This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.

At the turn of the 20th century, young Asa Yoelson decides to go against the wishes of his cantor father and pursue a career in show business....

A French-Canadian girl is a champion bronc rider and is also a nightclub singer. An ambitious young man sees her act one night and is struck by her...

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, police go after a fraud operation that stages automobile accidents to collect insurance money.

A businessman mingles with German laborers to learn more about their lives.

A princess is torn between her royal obligations and her love for a handsome Frenchman.

The Cisco Kid is captured while keeping a rendezvous with cantina dancer Dolores but is released by his captor, the commander of a U.S. Army...

A surgeon and an ambulance driver fight racketeers who take over their hospital.

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married...

A Hollywood actor visits a mythical country where he looks like the king and confuses the queen.

A young man, hard-pressed to pay off his mortgage and support his family, decides that he'll get money any way he can--honestly or otherwise.

A romantic triangle during WW I provides the basis of this drama. The trouble begins when a young wife gets involved with a coffee baron while her...

Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.

In this screwball comedy a WW2 US pilot bombs a Japanese aircraft carrier, is assumed to be dead, and then is misquoted in the press as fondly...

An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.

A commercial pilot romances both a Hollywood actress and a female aviator. 1937.

In this Cornell Woolrich thriller, a man's memory is recovered after being injured by falling construction material. Discovering a year-long lapse,...

Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. Under cover of darkness, Draper hopes to find the...

Jenny is carrying the child of a young man who dies in the San Francisco earthquake (1906). After giving birth, she decides to place her child in the...

Bob Watson and Ricky Adams, and the Hughes twins, Skipper and Patricia, cannot register at Opalocka University until they find lodgings in the...