Edward Brophy
Popularity:0.287
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1895-02-26
Place of Birth:New York City, New York, USA
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Also Known As:Edward S. Brophy, Ed Brophy, Eddie Brophy, Edward Santree Brophy

Estrellados (1930)
A matinée idol and a bumbling manager fight for the love of a would-be starlet. Estrellados is the Spanish version of Free and Easy (1930)...

Hideaway Girl (1936)
An unfortunate marriage and a bogus Count are the ingredients for this musical.

The Thin Man (1934)
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.

It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his...

Dumbo (1941)
Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, ...

The Cameraman (1928)
A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary.

The Price of Freedom (1949)
The son of a newspaper editor visits his uncle in Germany and learns how government control gradually took away the freedom of the people. He returns...

A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.

Mad Love (1935)
An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's hands with the hands of a knife murderer--hands...

The Last Gangster (1937)
A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try and...

The Invisible Woman (1940)
Kitty Carroll, an attractive store model, volunteers to become a test subject for a machine that will make her invisible so that she can use her...

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling to keep a step...

The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

The Champ (1931)
A broken-down alcoholic prizefighter struggles to keep custody of his adoring son.

Bundle of Joy (1956)
Kitschy musical remake of "Bachelor Mother". Debbie Reynolds plays an over-eager clerk in a large department store and Eddie Fisher plays the boss'...

Golden Boy (1939)
Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his parents. When...

The Gay Falcon (1941)
Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along...

Great Guy (1936)
A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931)
Jeffrey Haywood wants to marry to Virginia Embrey. However, Virginia refused to marry unless her older sister, the hard-to-please Angelica gets...

The Falcon's Adventure (1946)
A society sleuth rescues a kidnapped woman, then is framed for murder.

The Falcon in San Francisco (1945)
While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl whose nurse has been recently murdered.

Larceny, Inc. (1942)
Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers...

The Whole Town's Talking (1935)
Ordinary man-in-the-street Arthur Ferguson Jones leads a very straightforward life. He's never late for work and nothing interesting ever happens to...

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1946)
A couple of gamblers pressure the local night club owner to rig things so the local college rowing crew will lose their upcoming race.

It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the...

Arson, Inc. (1949)
An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance.

Evelyn Prentice (1934)
A criminal lawyer's wife is blackmailed when she is falsely accused of infidelity.

Pier 23 (1951)
Pier 23 was one of three hour-long mysteries produced by Lippert Productions for both TV and theatrical release. Each of the three films was evenly...

The Last Hurrah (1958)
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle,...

Remember Last Night? (1935)
After a night of wild partying at a friend's house, a couple wake up to discover the party's host has been murdered in his bed.

Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)
A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions.

Broadway (1942)
Gangsters, nightclubs and the Roaring '20s.

Sleepers West (1941)
Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.

Renegade Girl (1946)
A special agent hunts a female outlaw out West.

Doughboys (1930)
Elmer, rich society loafer, falls for Mary, but she'll have nothing to do with him until (mistakenly thinking that he's hiring a new chauffeur) he...

Danger Zone (1951)
A San Francisco man is paid to bid on a saxophone and escort a woman to a yacht party.

Flesh (1932)
Gifted German wrestler Polokai falls in love with ex-con Laura, who persuades him to emigrate to America and gets him involved with crooked promoters.

Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
When the representative of the Paris International Dance Exposition arrives in New York to invite the Academy Ballet of America to compete for...

Trapped by G-Men (1937)
Granite-jawed Jack Holt performs a dual role in Columbia's Trapped by G-Men.

Varsity Show (1937)
Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played in their varsity show. They appeal to a big...

A Scream in the Dark (1943)
A detective tries to prove that a woman is killing her spouses with a spiked umbrella.

Show Them No Mercy! (1935)
A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly abandoned farmhouse.

Girl on the Spot (1946)
Eleven Gilbert & Sullivan numbers are melded within the murder-mystery plot of "Girl on the Spot", with a result that either G&S and/or the...

Mister Cinderella (1936)
Boston blueblood Aloysius Merriweather loves to play jokes on people and he's come up with a joy-buzzer of a doozy. He'll send barber Joe Jenkins in...

The Case Against Mrs. Ames (1936)
An attorney falls for the woman he's representing on a murder charge.

Society Lawyer (1939)
Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall when Siddall is arrested for the murder of an ex-girlfriend. With the help...

Shadow of Doubt (1935)
When a Hollywood producer is murdered, the most likely suspect is a man who is smitten with the victim's fiancee.

Blossoms On Broadway (1937)
A young singer hopes to become a success on Broadway.

Calling Philo Vance (1940)
Philo is in Vienna working for the US Government to see if Archer Coe is selling aircraft designs to foreign powers. He grabs the plans with Archer's...

The Girl Said No (1937)
Jimmie Allen, a shady bookie, is in love with Pearl Proctor, a greedy dance hall girl. He schemes to get her back after she rejects him; and along...

A Night of Adventure (1944)
A lawyer tries to clear his wife's lover of murder charges.

I'll Remember April (1945)
The daughter of a formerly wealthy man tries to get a job singing on a radio show, but gets involved in a feud and murder.

Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
Jim Hanvey is a genial but top-notch detective who has retired to his country home. An insurance company hires him to find a missing emerald so they...

The Hit Parade (1937)
Agent Pete Garland is fired by society singer Monica Barrett after he got her a new radio contract, because she thinks her lawyer friend Teddy Leeds...

Hold That Kiss (1938)
Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.

Sporting Blood (1931)
A horse with great potential is reluctantly sold by the breeder and by chance passes through multiple hands who do not treat him well.

Spendthrift (1936)
A profligate, polo-playing playboy (Henry Fonda) is married to a beautiful but superficial heiress (Mary Brian). They divorce, and the wife gets all...

All Through the Night (1942)
Broadway gamblers stumble across a plan by Nazi saboteurs to blow up an American battleship.

Cover Girl (1944)
A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.

Remote Control (1930)
A radio announcer gets caught up with a fake clairvoyant and his gang of thieves.

Romance on the Run (1938)
A (rather shady?) private detective specializing in recovering highly insured items gets involved in recovering a stolen necklace. In the process...

Vacation from Love (1938)
A socialite dumps her fiancé on their wedding day and runs off with a saxophone player. Comedy.

Hide-Out (1934)
Wounded criminal Lucky Wilson takes refuge in a small Connecticut farm. He falls in love with the farmer's daughter who at first is unaware of his...

Wedding Present (1936)
Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involved as well. Although skilled in ferreting out...

Passport Husband (1938)
At the Club Habana, Henry Cabot, a bumbling busboy, is infatuated with the club's dancer, Conchita Montez. As Tiger Martin, the leader of a gang of...

The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941)
A financially-strapped charter pilot hires himself to an oil tycoon to kidnap his madcap daughter and prevent her from marrying a vapid band leader.

Wonder Man (1945)
Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten Grand Jackson. One night, two of Jackson's thugs...

Paris Interlude (1934)
Expatriates and foreign correspondents mix in a Paris bistro...

Skyscraper Souls (1932)
After bank president David Dwight makes a vast loan to himself to build a remarkable skyscraper, his board questions the propriety of the loan....

The Great Profile (1940)
An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne,...

The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)
Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's secretary. Or isn't he rather married with his job? For...

Broadway to Hollywood (1933)
In this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife vaudeville headliners of the 1880s is eclipsed by their son.

She Gets Her Man (1935)
Esmeralda is a cook in a diner in a small Arkansas town. When a gang of crooks moves into town and plots a bank robbery, Esmeralda unintentionally...

Kid Nightingale (1939)
A waiter becomes a singing prizefighter.

What! No Beer? (1933)
When Prohibition ends, a barber tries to get in the liquor business only to come up against mobsters.

Strike Me Pink (1936)
Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters.

West Point (1928)
Arrogant and wise-cracking Brice Wayne enrolls at the United States Military Academy at West Point and adjusts to life as a plebe. He tries out for...

China Seas (1935)
Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only...

Alias the Deacon (1940)
A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.

A Dangerous Affair (1931)
Holt plays police lieutenant McHenry, while Graves is his friendly rival, crime reporter Wally Cook. After the two men verbally duel over a variety...

Steel Against the Sky (1941)
Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.

Our Blushing Brides (1930)
Jerry, Connie, and Franky are small-town girls seeking wealthy husbands in New York City. But, while Connie and Franky are reckless with their...

Thieves Fall Out (1941)
Eddie Barnes, tired of being a nobody and living with his parents, decides to cash in his mother's legacy and use the money to buy a business....

The Slowest Gun in the West (1960)
The town of Primrose, Arizona is beset by outlaws, so the towns people hire Fletcher Bissell III (A.K.A. The Silver Dollar Kid) as their new sheriff....

Air Force (1943)
The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of...

The Great Gambini (1937)
A millionaire is found murdered in his apartment. Suspicion falls on a variety of suspects, including his fiancée and her parents, the butler,...

Here Comes Trouble (1936)
Donovan unknowingly becomes tangled up with jewel thieves when Evelyn Howard gives him a cigarette lighter containing some hot rocks.

Destroyer (1943)
Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage. Among the...

Roaring City (1951)
A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter's murder.

All American Chump (1936)
A country bumpkin who's a mathematical genius falls into the hands of gangsters.

Kelly the Second (1936)
A feisty Irish woman turns a truck driver into a championship boxer.

$1,000 a Minute (1935)
Two rich and wealthy millionaires who have a lot of money bet that reporter Wally Jones can't spend $720,000 in twelve hours.

Come On, Leathernecks! (1938)
The father of a star football player at Annapolis wants his son to follow the family pattern and join the Marines.

Pardon Our Nerve (1939)
Big Town Girls have dating service jobs long enough to learn that a society matron needs a boxer to perform at a party. They talk a waiter into...

A Dangerous Game (1941)
Detectives Dick Williams and Andy McAllister find themselves trying to solve several crimes at an isolated mentally-ill hospital, where the patients...

Oh, Doctor (1937)
A hypochondriac is afraid he will die before he gets an inheritance that will "cure" him.

For Love or Money (1939)
To dim-bulb accountants find themselves working for a bookie in this comedy. Their jobs and their lives are placed in jeopardy when they accidently...

Buy Me That Town (1941)
A gangster and his mob buy a small-town in this warm comedy. They, tired of trying to make it as big city hoods, buy the town to use as a hideout....

Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)
A struggling young singer falls for a nightclub owner whose father, a millionaire, is trying to shut it down.

Gambling Ship (1938)
A gambler uses his winnings to help support an orphanage.

The Poor Rich (1934)
Albert Stuyvesant Spottiswood and his cousin Harriet Winthrop Spottiswood arrive separately at their long abandoned and very much run down family...

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a...

Those Three French Girls (1930)
An addled Englishman's efforts to save three young women from eviction land them all in jail and leads to other adventures and mischief.

Sequoia (1935)
A wilderness girl raises a deer and a mountain lion to be friends.

Madame Spy (1942)
Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspicious when Joan begins...

The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer Baston.Homer is willing to give up his boxing career...

Hello Pop (1933)
A stage director is trying to put on a musical/comedy revue, but has to contend with temperamental musicians, an inept stage crew and his three idiot...

Paid (1930)
Mary Turner gets a three years prison sentence for a crime she didn't commit. Once released, she plots to get back at the man responsible for her...

The Beast of the City (1932)
Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick is after gangster Sam Belmonte. He uses his own corrupt brother Ed to watch over Daisy who was associated with Belmonte.

I Live My Life (1935)
A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

The Soldier and the Lady (1937)
In the face of rebellion in Russia, Czar Alexander II sends soldier Michael Strogoff 2,000 miles away, with a critical message for Grand Duke...

Yes or No (1920)
Two wives, one rich, one poor, each find themselves tempted by romantic seducers, and each faces the dilemma of remaining true to the husband who...

The Sign on the Door (1921)
A 1921 film directed by Herbert Brenon.

Career Woman (1936)
A young woman graduates from a New York City law school, returns to her small hometown, and finds her first case is defending a childhood friend...

Beer and Pretzels (1933)
Ted Healy and his Stooges are fired and evicted from a theatre because Ted is annoying women working there. They then get jobs as waiters at a...

Death on the Diamond (1934)
Pop Clark is about to lose his baseball team, unless they can win the pennant so he can pay off debts. He hires ace player Larry Kelly to ensure the...

Golden Gloves (1940)
An amateur boxer's girlfriend inspires him to face a ring pro entered by a gangster.

Lady Bodyguard (1943)
A.C.Baker, advertising executive for an insurance company, approaches test pilot Terry Moore with a proposition that in return for using his picture...

Prosperity (1932)
Longtime friends become feuding mothers-in-law when their children marry.

See My Lawyer (1945)
Ole and Chic are comedians employed in a nightclub, but seeking to be released from their contracts to take a better job. But the prissy nightclub...

A Free Soul (1931)
An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically...

Naughty Marietta (1935)
In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an...

Penthouse Rhythm (1945)
Musical comedy directed by Edward F. Cline

Sandy Gets Her Man (1940)
A young widow lets her baby be the deciding factor as to which eligible bachelor she should marry.

Freaks (1932)
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for...

I'll Fix It (1934)
A power-broker ward-heeler, Bill Grimes, wields more power than the elected politicians and has no problem in getting matters-of-the-city handled in...

Spring Fever (1927)
Kelly's employer, Waters, is such a keen golfer that he asks Kelly to help him improve his game at an exclusive country club.

The Passionate Plumber (1932)
Paris plumber Elmer Tuttle is enlisted by socialite Patricia Alden to help make her lover Tony Lagorce jealous. With the help of his friend Julius J....

Speak Easily (1932)
A professor gets mixed up with chorus girls in a Broadway musical.

People Will Talk (1935)
Henry and Clarice Wilkins have been married twenty-three years and are a model suburban couple who have never had a quarrel. But when their daughter,...

The Big Guy (1939)
A man is given the choice between having fabulous wealth or saving an innocent man from the death penalty.

Woman Trap (1936)
A gangland murder is the motivating factor of this fast-moving crime drama. George Murphy stars as reporter Kent Shevlin, whose investigation of the...

Breakdowns of 1942 (1942)
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942.

The Millionaire (1955)
An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were...

Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
Mr. & Mrs. North is an American comedy/mystery television series that aired on CBS from October 3, 1952 to May 25, 1954. The series centers on Jerry...