Movies: Max Davidson

Papa Gimplewart, father to three children is unimpressed by the young lawyer who wants to marry his daughter....

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A district attorney and a reporter try to find the killer of a D.A. who uncovered a massive stock fraud....

A short comedy by Leo McCarey about a Jewish father who is worried about his daughter....

A farmer tries to convince a girl to leave her life on a canal boat to live with him on his farm....

Kelly's daughter falls for a revenue agent, and his divorced wife is after alimony....

Scheming coed Babs comes between college buddies Eddie and Biff....

A German-American father, loyal to his new U.S. home, finds himself on opposite sides with his son in the wartime conflict between Germany and America. The son becomes involved with German agents plotting against U.S., and the father must decide betw...

The gang goes digging for treasure in an old abandoned house against Kennedy the Cop's wishes....

Mike Kildare, a swaggering youth from New York City's Bowery at the turn of the century, comes to the defense of Mamie Rose, a mender in a secondhand clothing shop, when his own gang of Irish-Americans insult her....

Rose, who works for a penny-pinching junk dealer, dreams of romance with wealthy bachelor Ted Tudor....

A dramatic recreation of the Johnstown Flood of 1889....

A boarding house maid is treated mean, until inheriting oil gives her a new gleam....

A spoiled young rich girl is forced by misfortune to fight for survival in the slums and alleys, where she becomes involved with all manner of unpleasantness....

Santussa, an orphan who becomes separated from her nurse en route to America to live with her grandfather, is cared for by gangsters who hide their stolen jewels in her ragdoll. In New York, Big Mike, finding Santussa a nuisance, dumps her and the do...

Tim Kelly is an orphan who runs away after his orphanage burns down. Presumed to be killed in the fire, he is able to roam the streets of New York freely. He meets Max Ginsberg, an old Jewish junk dealer with rheumatism, and the two strike a partners...

This offbeat comedy from future Hollywood screwball director McCarey is about a princess who must find a husband in 24 hours or forfeit her throne. She quickly marries a condemned man--but the man is pardoned....

In Czarist Russia, a young peasant boy is sent to Siberia for insulting the Grand Duchess. Released years later, he joins the fighting to overthrow the royal family. The entire royal family is condemned to death when fighting ceases....

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Schultz raises prize chickens and roosters that are always getting into neighbor Max Davidson's garden and eating the seeds, leading to constant feuding between the two men. When their children announce their engagement the two men decide to bury the...