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Margaret McWade is a Actor American born on 1 september 1872

Margaret McWade

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Birth name Margaret May Fish
Nationality USA
Birth 1 september 1872
Death 1 april 1956 (at 83 years)

Margaret May McWade (born Margaret May Fish and occasionally credited under the stage name, Margaret May) (3 September 1871 - 1 April 1956) was an American stage and film actress. She began her career in vaudeville in the early 1890s. Her most memorable role was as one of The Pixilated Sisters, in which she was in a comedic stage act with actress Margaret Seddon. Later in 1936 they reprised their roles in the movie, Mr Deeds Goes to Town.

Biography

Fish was born September 3, 1871 in Chicago, Illinois, the eldest of three daughters, to Mr. Fish and Pauline Hazzard Fish. A number of short biographies state that Fish was born in 1872; however, the 1900 U.S. Census reports her birth in 1871.

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Filmography of Margaret McWade (32 films)

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It Should Happen to You, 1h26
Directed by George Cukor, Earl Bellamy
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Judy Holliday, Peter Lawford, Jack Lemmon, Michael O'Shea, Connie Gilchrist, Vaughn Taylor
Roles Elderly Lady at Macy's (uncredited)
Rating71% 3.5961653.5961653.5961653.5961653.596165
The script, by Garson Kanin, is about a naive young woman named Gladys Glover who yearns for fame. Strolling through Central Park, she meets a young handsome man named Pete Sheppard (Jack Lemmon). He is a maker of documentaries (apparently equipped only with a handheld 16mm camera). He is taking brief shots of people in the park. He films Gladys feeding pigeons and introduces himself.
The Bishop's Wife, 1h49
Directed by Henry Koster
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Christmas films, Films about religion, Films about angels
Actors Cary Grant, Loretta Young, David Niven, Monty Woolley, James Gleason, Gladys Cooper
Roles Miss Trumbull
Rating75% 3.7967353.7967353.7967353.7967353.796735
Bishop Henry Brougham (David Niven), troubled with funding the building of a new cathedral, prays for divine guidance. His plea is seemingly answered by a suave angel named Dudley (Cary Grant), who reveals his identity only to the clergyman.
It's a Joke, Son!, 1h3
Directed by Benjamin Stoloff
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Kenny Delmar, Una Merkel, June Lockhart, Douglass Dumbrille, Jimmy Conlin, Ralph Sanford
Roles Jennifer Whipple
Rating59% 2.960392.960392.960392.960392.96039
When the Daughters of Dixie nominate Magnolia Claghorn as a candidate for State Senator, the local political machine run by Northerners fear their candidate will be defeated. Through the Claghorn's daughter's boyfriend Jeff, the machine gets the idea to run Magnolia's husband Beauregard as a candidate in order to split the anti-machine vote.
I Dood It
I Dood It (1943)
, 1h42
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Red Skelton, Eleanor Powell, Richard Ainley, Sam Levene, Patricia Dane, John Hodiak
Roles Une vieille dame au premier rang
Rating61% 3.09773.09773.09773.09773.0977
Constance Shaw est une star à Broadway, et Joseph Rivington Reynolds, un de ses admirateurs. Ils se marient après que Constance a rompu avec son fiancé. Connie pense que Joseph possède une mine d'or, mais il travaille en réalité comme valet de chambre dans un hôtel. Lorsque tout le monde apprend ce qu'il est réellement, Joseph est banni du théâtre. Par hasard, il apprend qu'un complot vise à faire exploser une bombe dans un entrepôt de munitions .
When Tomorrow Comes, 1h30
Directed by John M. Stahl
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Barbara O'Neil, Onslow Stevens, Nydia Westman, Nella Walker
Roles Woman
Rating66% 3.338023.338023.338023.338023.33802
Un célèbre pianiste français en tournée s'arrête dans un bar et tombe amoureux d'une serveuse.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 1h57
Directed by William Dieterle
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Horror, Romance
Themes Films about children, Films about religion
Actors Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Cedric Hardwicke, Thomas Mitchell, Edmond O'Brien, Harry Davenport
Roles Younger Sister (uncredited)
Rating77% 3.8945553.8945553.8945553.8945553.894555
The film opens in 1482 with King Louis XI and his close advisor, Frollo, the King's Chief Justice of Paris, in a printing shop. Frollo is determined to do everything in his power to rid Paris of anything he sees as evil, including the printing press and gypsies, who at the time are persecuted and prohibited from entering Paris. That day is Paris' annual celebration, the Festival of Fools. Esmeralda, a young gypsy girl, is seen dancing in front of an audience of people, including the King and Frollo. Quasimodo, the hunchback and bell ringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, is crowned the Pope of Fools until Frollo catches up to him and takes him back to the church.
I Stole a Million, 1h20
Directed by Frank Tuttle
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors George Raft, Claire Trevor, Dick Foran, Victor Jory, Henry Armetta, Joe Sawyer
Roles Matron (uncredited)
Rating63% 3.185933.185933.185933.185933.18593
Taxi driver Joe Lourik gets into an argument with a finance company over payments owed on his new cab. Believing that he has been cheated, Joe reclaims his payments but is arrested for robbery. Escaping with a pair of handcuffs still attached, he jumps on a passing freight train where he meets a tramp who tells him to see Patian, a thief and a fence in San Diego, who can also remove his handcuffs. After meeting Patian, it is agreed that he will remove the cuffs on the condition that Joe drive the getaway car for a bank robbery. After the robbery, Patian sends Joe north to a boarding house in Sacramento to wait for his share of the take, but the boarding house owner informs Joe that Patian isn't good for the money.
Having Wonderful Time, 1h10
Directed by Robert Parrish, Alfred Santell, James Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Transport films, Films based on plays, Road movies
Actors Ginger Rogers, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Lucille Ball, Eve Arden, Red Skelton, Lee Bowman
Roles M « G »
Rating59% 2.996442.996442.996442.996442.99644
Bored New York office girl Teddy (Ginger Rogers), goes to a camp in the Catskill Mountains called Camp Kare Free, for rest and to get away from the noisy, busy, city life and avoid advances from Emil. She meets and at first does not like waiter Chick, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. She also meets friend Faye, her roommate Miriam, and Buzzy. Miriam has eyes for Buzzy, who seems to have eyes for everyone. Within her two-week stay, Teddy and Chick fall in love and spend every day together.
Danger – Love at Work, 1h24
Directed by Otto Preminger
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Ann Sothern, Jack Haley, Edward Everett Horton, Mary Boland, John Carradine, Walter Catlett
Roles Aunt Patty Pemberton
Rating63% 3.195233.195233.195233.195233.19523
Henry MacMorrow, a junior partner in the law firm of Parsons, Hilton, Trent and MacMorrow, is assigned the task of obtaining the signatures of various members of the Pemberton family so that a piece of property they own can be sold. While en route by train to the Pemberton home in Aiken, South Carolina, he meets Junior Pemberton, an obnoxious ten-year-old prodigy whose behavior prompts Henry to kick him in the pants when they arrive at the station, much to the dismay of the boy's sister Toni.
Lost Horizon, 2h12
Directed by Frank Capra, Andrew Marton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Films about Tibet, Political films
Actors Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt, Sam Jaffe, John Howard, H. B. Warner, Edward Everett Horton
Roles Missionary (uncredited)
Rating75% 3.7951053.7951053.7951053.7951053.795105
Before returning to England to become the new Foreign Secretary, writer, soldier and diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman) has one last task in 1935 China: to rescue 90 Westerners in the city of Baskul. He flies out with the last few evacuees, just ahead of armed revolutionaries.
Wings Over Honolulu, 1h18
Directed by H. C. Potter
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Wendy Barrie, Ray Milland, William Gargan, Kent Taylor, Polly Rowles, Samuel S. Hinds
Roles Nellie Curtis
Rating52% 2.6383152.6383152.6383152.6383152.638315
Lauralee Curtis is introduced to a Navy lieutenant, pilot Sam "Stony" Gilchrist, at her 20th-birthday party. It is love at first sight. Two days later, they are husband and wife.
We Have Our Moments, 1h5
Directed by Alfred L. Werker
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller, Romance
Actors Sally Eilers, James Dunn, Mischa Auer, Thurston Hall, David Niven, Warren Hymer
Roles Woman in Stateroom
Rating62% 3.1286953.1286953.1286953.1286953.128695
Mary Smith est institutrice dans la petite ville de Battleburo, elle est fiancée à Clem Porter et ils doivent se marier en septembre. Clem insiste pour que leur lune de miel se passe à Sioux City, afin qu'il ne manque pas sa compétition de bowling. Fatiguée de cette vie de province, Mary réserve un billet pour l'Europe, en promettant à Clem d'être de retour à temps pour le mariage. Sur le paquebot, elle rencontre M. et M Rutherford, mais elle ne sait pas qu'ils viennent de voler 100 000 $ avec leur complice "Smacksey". Elle fait aussi la connaissance d'un "gentleman" anglais, Joe Gilling, et d'un policier américain, John Wade, qui se fait passer pour un instituteur. Elle va se retrouver mêlée à ce vol lorsque Smacksey va cacher l'argent dans sa propre malle.