John Maxwell
Birthday: 1918-03-11
Place of Birth: Spokane, Washington, USA
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Maxwell (March 11, 1918 Spokane, Washington – July 18, 1982) was an American film and television actor who appeared in over 100 films of the 1940s and 1950s. Many times the actor appeared in films uncredited. Occasionally he played larger roles in films, such as in The Prowler. He was born in Spokane, Washington. His television guest appearances included The Lone Ranger, Lassie, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, The Rifleman and Bonanza. Maxwell also starred as Pappy Sawyer in Disneyland's television miniseries The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca.
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The Male Animal
The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspect...
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The Prowler
Los Angeles, California. A cop who, unhappy with his job, blames others for his work problems, is as...
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Without Warning!
Los Angeles is paralysed with terror when a lovesick murderer takes to the streets with a pair of ga...
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Terror at Midnight
A newly promoted police sergeant discovers his girlfriend my be involved with a gang of car thieves....
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Young at Heart
The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family; the youngest daughter's life is complic...
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The Asphalt Jungle
Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emme...
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The Man Who Died Twice
An innocent nightclub singer becomes mixed up in illegal drug dealings shortly after witnessing her ...
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Lady in the Death House
As a woman walks the "last mile" to her execution she remembers back to the incidents that got her f...
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The Unknown Man
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty....
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Arson, Inc.
An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the ins...
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The Bigamist
San Francisco businessman Harry Graham and his wife and business partner, Eve, are in the process of...
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Cage of Evil
While investigating a diamond heist, disgruntled cop Harper falls for Holly, the top suspect's main ...
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Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resen...
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Dial 1119
A deranged killer escapes from a mental institution. Intent on locating the psychiatrist whose testi...
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Three Guys Named Mike
A stewardess becomes romantically involved with an airline pilot, a college professor, and a success...
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A Strange Adventure
A trio of thieves make their getaway by kidnapping a young hot-rodder, and take over a mountain cabi...
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Alaska
A man who has been framed on a murder charge is placed in the custody of a crooked U.S. marshal, who...
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Francis in the Haunted House
A Ha-Ha-Haunted House Has Got 'Em! ...and it's every ghost for himself!...
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Man From Headquarters
A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, s...
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Side Street
A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money f...
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Flood Tide
When the testimony of a crippled child sends a murder suspect to prison, a friend of the accused set...
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Murder in the Big House
When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells s...
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The Paleface
Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane...
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The Eternal Sea
Biography of Admiral John Hoskins' efforts to retain active command despite WW2 injury....
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Backlash
Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is search...
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The Lineup
In San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspe...
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The Enforcer
After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a sol...
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The Mystery of Marie Roget
A detective investigates the mysterious death of a young actress....
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Arizona Terrors
A crooked gambler poses as a descendant of a noble Spanish family has successfully secured court val...
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Borrowed Hero
A struggling lawyer is named as special prosecutor in a racketeering case....
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Spy Ship
A radio reporter begins to suspect that a commentator at his station may be using her position to br...
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Gentleman Jim
As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzli...
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Adam's Rib
A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam...
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Devil's Canyon
An outlaw woman helps one Arizona convict stop another with a Gatling gun....
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The Damned Don't Cry
Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob....
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Wild Bill Hickok Rides
The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend....
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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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The Last Horseman
Former Hopalong Cassidy sidekick Russell Hayden retains his nickname of Lucky in this average entry ...
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Father Steps Out
Story concerns railroad tycoon J.B. Matthews (Jed Prouty) taking over a rival line, being sent on an...
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False Faces
A district attorney sets out to vindicate his son who's been accused of murdering a nightclub singer...
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You're in the Army Now
Incompetent door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesmen become enlisted without their knowledge....
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Batman
Japanese master spy Daka operates a covert espionage-sabotage organization located in Gotham City's ...
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Mission to Moscow
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to th...
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Time Table
An insurance detective encounters numerous surprises when he is assigned to investigate a meticulous...
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Grand Central Murder
Conniving Broadway starlet Mida King has plenty of enemies, so when she's found murdered at Grand Ce...
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Pretty Baby
A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on t...
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Mystery Street
When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas...
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Too Young to Kiss
Eric Wainwright, a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their ...
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The Wayward Girl
Framed by her stepmother for manslaughter, a convict turns to a parole racket....
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The War of the Worlds
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they disco...
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Seven Sweethearts
Little Delft, Michigan follows the customs of old-world Holland and is known for its Tulip Festival....
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Nine Lives Are Not Enough
A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions....
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The Lone Prairie
Hayden enters the lawless prairie in which criminals have had free reign to manipulate the innocent ...
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Meet Me at the Fair
In 1904, Doc Tilbee, medicine show huckster and champion tall-tale teller, gives a ride to a young b...
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Showdown at Abilene
Jim Trask, former sheriff of Abilene, returns to the town after fighting for the Confederacy to find...
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Night Into Morning
Berkeley university professor adjusts (using alcohol) to tragic fire deaths of wife & son....
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Johnny Guitar
On the outskirts of town, the hard-nosed Vienna owns a saloon frequented by the undesirables of the ...
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Unfinished Rainbows
Produced by the Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa) in 1940 and released in 1941 , Unfinished Rainbo...
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Devil's Doorway
A Native American Civil War hero returns home to fight for his people....
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Callaway Went Thataway
Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on t...
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Iron Man
An ambitious coal miner is talked into becoming a boxer by his gambler brother....
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their partic...
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