Charles McAvoy

Charles McAvoy

Birthday: 1885-04-02

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography: No biography available.

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The Bridge of Sighs
The Bridge of Sighs

Assistant District Attorney Jeffery Powell has just sent an innocent man to prison for the murder of...

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Lady for a Day
Lady for a Day

Apple Annie is an aging New York City fruit seller whose daughter Louise has been raised in a Spanis...

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When the Wind Blows
When the Wind Blows

Jackie throws his schoolbook out the window in disgust, but then climbs outside to retrieve it. Find...

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The Mandarin Mystery
The Mandarin Mystery

Ellery Queen solves a mystery involving a valuable stamp....

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Wedding Present
Wedding Present

Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involve...

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Midnight Mary
Midnight Mary

While on trial for her life, a young woman recalls her tough upbringing and her involvement with the...

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A Tragedy at Midnight
A Tragedy at Midnight

The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find ...

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King of the Turf
King of the Turf

Mason is a former race-horse owner who gave up everything and started to drink after the death of on...

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Dragnet Patrol
Dragnet Patrol

A sailor falls for a gangster's moll, leaves his wife and finds himself caught up in a life of crime...

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Carnival Lady
Carnival Lady

When his bank fails, a young man loses not only all his money but his fiancée, deserts him, too. Dep...

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Atlantic Adventure
Atlantic Adventure

When reporter Dan Miller is once again late to meet his girl friend, Helen Murdock, because he is wo...

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Love on Tap
Love on Tap

In this musical short, a man tries to woo the manager of a dance troupe....

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The Shrimp
The Shrimp

A timid man undergoes a personality change, and turns the tables on the people who've bullied him....

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The King
The King

The king is a juvenile dolt who tries the patience of the shrewish queen. While she's in the throne ...

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The Big Kick
The Big Kick

Revenuers have been chasing a gang of bootleggers for years. They're hot on the trail near a gas sta...

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Pot o' Gold
Pot o' Gold

Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. B...

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I'll Be Suing You
I'll Be Suing You

Patsy is coerced into faking a broken leg in order to win an insurance settlement after an automobil...

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Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo

In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, wil...

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The Defense Rests
The Defense Rests

A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways....

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Strike Me Pink
Strike Me Pink

Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters....

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Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen

Miss Madeline Fane is a famous California screen star who has been devoted to her baby son Michael s...

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Let Us Live
Let Us Live

When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentence...

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Union Pacific
Union Pacific

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad acro...

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The Man They Could Not Hang
The Man They Could Not Hang

Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unj...

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The Dark Mirror
The Dark Mirror

A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out wh...

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Shivering Shakespeare
Shivering Shakespeare

The gang is participating in a program sponsored by the Golden Age Dramatic League. They present the...

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The Housekeeper's Daughter
The Housekeeper's Daughter

A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop....

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X Marks the Spot
X Marks the Spot

A private detective, soon to enlist in the army, is drawn into one final case when his police office...

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The Gas Station
The Gas Station

Spanish language version of The Big Kick from Hal Roach....

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Woman in Hiding
Woman in Hiding

As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in...

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The Shadow
The Shadow

The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible a...

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Below the Deadline
Below the Deadline

After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a tra...

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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economi...

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The Sea of Grass
The Sea of Grass

On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by t...

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The Great McGinty
The Great McGinty

Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to he...

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Little Nellie Kelly
Little Nellie Kelly

Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and matern...

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Hazard
Hazard

A compulsive gambler bets her freedom against a $16,000 debt to a crime boss…and loses. But before h...

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The Mad Doctor
The Mad Doctor

A reporter sleuths the mystery behind an oft-married Viennese doctor whose wives met mysterious fate...

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Rhythm on the River
Rhythm on the River

Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his musi...

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Dark Streets of Cairo
Dark Streets of Cairo

A rapid series of murders occurs when a professor disrupts a tranquil Egyptian tomb by removing some...

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Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible....

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Women Without Names
Women Without Names

Joyce and Fred MacNeil's honeymoon comes to an abrupt and unsatisfying halt when Fred is accused of ...

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Junior G-Men
Junior G-Men

A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join fo...

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Murder at the Vanities
Murder at the Vanities

Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vaniti...

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Anything for a Thrill
Anything for a Thrill

Despite his older brother's objections, a young man vows to become a newsreel cameraman....

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Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady....

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That Girl from Paris
That Girl from Paris

Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her j...

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Honky Tonk
Honky Tonk

Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his...

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Cipher Bureau
Cipher Bureau

The younger brother of an officer in a secret government code-breaking unit gets involved with a gan...

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Pacific Blackout
Pacific Blackout

Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. U...

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Those Who Dance
Those Who Dance

A policeman doubles as a gunman to get in with the mob....

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Captive Wild Woman
Captive Wild Woman

An insane scientist doing experimentation in glandular research becomes obsessed with transforming a...

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Fired Wife
Fired Wife

A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets...

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Top Man
Top Man

In this WW II musical, a young man suddenly finds himself in charge of his family when his father is...

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Maid of Salem
Maid of Salem

When a young woman named Barbara Clarke has an affair with adventurer Roger Coverman, it causes a sc...

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Badge of Honor
Badge of Honor

Hoping to impress a pretty girl he's after, a playboy poses as a newspaperman and goes after a big s...

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Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea

The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks...

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No Way Out
No Way Out

Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accu...

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Take One False Step
Take One False Step

Catherine Sykes disappears after a midnight drive with Professor Andrew Gentling . When she's presum...

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Strange Holiday
Strange Holiday

An American businessman returns from a hunting trip to find fascists have overrun the country in thi...

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Shoot the Works
Shoot the Works

The story of seedy sideshow barker Nicky, who uses everyone he meets to get ahead. Nicky isn't even ...

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The Velvet Touch
The Velvet Touch

After accidentally killing her lecherous producer, a famous actress tries to hide her guilt....

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Honky Donkey
Honky Donkey

Rich kid Wally brings the gang back home to play, along with their mule....

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Forced Landing
Forced Landing

In this high-flying mystery set aboard a cross-country flight to New York, some of the passengers ar...

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Circumstantial Evidence
Circumstantial Evidence

A reporter sets out to provide how unreliable circumstantial evidence is by faking a murder and then...

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The E-Flat Man
The E-Flat Man

Elmer attempts to elope with his fiancée, but they escape her parents by driving off in a car that's...

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Beggars in Ermine
Beggars in Ermine

John Dawson loses control of his factory when he is crippled in an accident caused by a rival. Desti...

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The Company She Keeps
The Company She Keeps

A lady con artist sets out to steal her parole officer's fiance....

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The Bowery
The Bowery

"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had g...

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Mills of the Gods
Mills of the Gods

Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her ir...

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