Wally Maher

Wally Maher

Born: August 4, 1908
Died: December 27, 1951
in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Movies for Wally Maher...

Right Cross
Title: Right Cross
Character: Reporter #1
Released: October 6, 1950
Type: Movie
A sportswriter forms a ring triangle with a fight manager's daughter and her Mexican-American boxer.
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Mystery Street
Title: Mystery Street
Character: Tim Sharkey
Released: June 23, 1950
Type: Movie
When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics, with the help of a Harvard professor, to determine the woman's identity, how she died, and who killed her.
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The Reformer and the Redhead
Title: The Reformer and the Redhead
Character: Jerry Boyle
Released: May 5, 1950
Type: Movie
A small-town politician falls for an idealistic zookeeper.
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The Story of Molly X
Title: The Story of Molly X
Character: Chris Renbow
Released: November 1, 1949
Type: Movie
Molly's husband Rick was a gang leader somewhere in the middle west. When he's shot, the tough woman moves to S.F. with a couple of the gang to start anew. Disguised as a noble woman, she and her gang rob security transports. But when one day Rob confesses to her that he killed Rick out of jealousy, she shoots him down immediately. In lack of proof she can't be convicted for the murder, but she goes to jail for the robberies. It's a new and very open female prison, where she learns a profession for the first time in her life.
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Johnny Stool Pigeon
Title: Johnny Stool Pigeon
Character: T.H. Benson
Released: April 20, 1949
Type: Movie
A federal agent infiltrates a crime syndicate.
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Lonesome Lenny
Title: Lonesome Lenny
Character: Screwy Squirrel (voice) (uncredited)
Released: March 9, 1946
Type: Movie
Screwy Squirrel becomes the playmate of Lenny, a lonesome, dopey, but strong dog, in this broad parody of John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men".
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Strange Holiday
Title: Strange Holiday
Character: Truck Driver
Released: October 19, 1945
Type: Movie
An American businessman returns from a hunting trip to find fascists have overrun the country in this propaganda film.
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The Screwy Truant
Title: The Screwy Truant
Character: Screwy Squirrel (voice) (uncredited)
Released: January 13, 1945
Type: Movie
The truant officer is after Screwy Squirrel for not going to school.
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Big Heel-Watha
Title: Big Heel-Watha
Character: Screwy Squirrel (voice) (uncredited)
Released: October 21, 1944
Type: Movie
To prove he's a true Indian Brave, Big Heel-Watha decides to catch a squirrel - but wouldn't you know it; Screwy Squirrel is the first one he sees...
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Happy-Go-Nutty
Title: Happy-Go-Nutty
Character: Screwy Squirrel (voice) (uncredited)
Released: June 24, 1944
Type: Movie
Screwy Squirrel escapes from the nut house and leads the guard dog on a long and ridiculous chase.
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Batty Baseball
Title: Batty Baseball
Character: First Ballplayer (voice) (uncredited)
Released: April 22, 1944
Type: Movie
A series of visual gags about baseball. One running gag has an angry fan screaming "Kill the ump!" Be careful what you wish for.....
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Screwball Squirrel
Title: Screwball Squirrel
Character: Screwy Squirrel/Sammy Squirrel (voice) (uncredited)
Released: April 1, 1944
Type: Movie
A crazy squirrel provokes a dog into trying to catch him throughout the picture.
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Mystery Sea Raider
Title: Mystery Sea Raider
Character: Jenkins
Released: October 26, 1940
Type: Movie
June McCarthy has unwittingly aided an undercover Nazi naval officer with acquiring a "mother ship" for German submarines in the Atlantic.
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A Way in the Wilderness
Title: A Way in the Wilderness
Character: Second Doctor at Prison (uncredited)
Released: June 22, 1940
Type: Movie
This Passing Parade entry tells the story of Dr. Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929), a Hungarian immigrant who devoted his life to finding the cause of pellagra, a disease that killed hundreds of thousands in the southern United States. Although the medical community believed that the condition was caused by a virus, Goldberger proved that a healthy diet was the cure.
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Young Tom Edison
Title: Young Tom Edison
Character: Man at Station
Released: March 15, 1940
Type: Movie
Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastrous results. As a result, the towns folk all think Tom is crazy, and creating a strained relationship between Tom and his father. Tom's only solace is his understanding mother who believes he's headed to do great things.
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Nick Carter, Master Detective
Title: Nick Carter, Master Detective
Character: Cliff Parsons - Keller's Pilot & Asst.
Released: December 13, 1939
Type: Movie
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
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Honeymoon in Bali
Title: Honeymoon in Bali
Character: Elevator Man (uncredited)
Released: September 29, 1939
Type: Movie
Bill Burnett, a resident of Bali, visits New York City, meets and falls in love with Gail Allen, the successful manager of a Fifth Avenue shop, who is determined to remain free and independent. Bill proposes, Gail declines and Bill goes home to Bali. But a young girl, Rosie, and Tony the Window Cleaner, who dispels advice on every floor, soon have Gail thinking maybe she was a bit hasty with her no to Bill's proposal. Ere long she discovers that she does love Bill and can't live without him. She goes down to Bali to give him the good news. He learns that he is soon to marry Noel Van Ness. She goes back to New York City.
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Our Leading Citizen
Title: Our Leading Citizen
Character: Convention Clerk
Released: August 23, 1939
Type: Movie
Lem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on examples set by Abraham Lincoln and is a friend to the poor. Clay Clinton, his late partner's son joins the firm but is anxious for fast success and considers Schofield's old-fashioned principles antiquated. Being in love with Schofield's daughter and impatient for success he moves to offices supplied by the city's most powerful industrialist, J.T. Tapley, who has plans to use Clay's good family lineage as a stepping stone to political power. The unscrupulous Tapley precipitates a strike in his factory mill which causes a rupture between the former partners. Schofield sets out to bring Tapley and his political henchmen to justice.
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Stronger Than Desire
Title: Stronger Than Desire
Character: Bartender (uncredited)
Released: June 30, 1939
Type: Movie
An attorney handling a murder case in unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.
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It's a Wonderful World
Title: It's a Wonderful World
Character: Nate - Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Released: May 19, 1939
Type: Movie
Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by the police, tried, convicted and sentenced to jail: Guy for a year with Willie to be executed. On the way to jail, Guy comes across a clue and escapes from the police.
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The First Hundred Years
Title: The First Hundred Years
Character: Organ installer (uncredited)
Released: March 12, 1938
Type: Movie
David and Lynn are a happily married couple. When David gets his dream job in another state, Lynn, a high-powered executive, doesn't want to leave NYC and her job
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Hollywood Hotel
Title: Hollywood Hotel
Character: Asst. Director Drew
Released: January 15, 1938
Type: Movie
After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her current movie's premiere. Her agent discovers struggling actress Virginia Stanton (Rosemary Lane) -- an exact match for Mona -- and sends her to the premiere instead, with young musician Ronnie Bowers (Dick Powell). After various mishaps, including a case of mistaken identity, Ronnie and Virginia struggle to find success in Hollywood.
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True Confession
Title: True Confession
Character: Assistant Prosecutor Ralston (uncredited)
Released: December 24, 1937
Type: Movie
A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she can't seem to make up her mind as to whether she "dunnit" or not.
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My Dear Miss Aldrich
Title: My Dear Miss Aldrich
Character: Mechanic (uncredited)
Released: September 17, 1937
Type: Movie
A young woman inherits a newspaper whose editor refuses to hire lady reporters.
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Angel's Holiday
Title: Angel's Holiday
Character: Reporter
Released: June 7, 1937
Type: Movie
Lively June, teen-aged daughter of mystery writer Waldo Everett, who calls her "Angel," becomes involved in intrigue centering on movie star Pauline Kaye and her companion Stivers. Reporter Nick Moore, once sweet on Pauline, is convinced that her sudden disappearance is a publicity stunt, which is true -- until gangster Bat Regan decides to get involved.
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23 1/2 Hours Leave
Title: 23 1/2 Hours Leave
Character: Sgt. Beans Banning
Released: March 21, 1937
Type: Movie
Army training Sgt. Gray makes a bet that he can get himself invited to breakfast with his commanding officer, General Markley. But he gets into an unhappy tangle with a couple of enemy spies (and a happy tangle with the general's daughter) before the bet is finally decided.
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You Only Live Once
Title: You Only Live Once
Character: Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)
Released: January 23, 1937
Type: Movie
Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is framed for murder, Taylor is forced to flee with his wife Joan Graham and baby. While escaping prison after being sentenced to death, Taylor becomes a real murderer, condemning himself and Joan to a life of crime and death on the road.
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Beloved Enemy
Title: Beloved Enemy
Character: Humphries
Released: December 25, 1936
Type: Movie
In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is not recognized in public, he is able to move about freely and saves the Athleighs from an assassination attempt by a radical faction. Dennis and Helen meet again and, unaware of his position, Helen falls in love with him. Later when Dennis admits his identity, Helen must make a fateful decision.
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Great Guy
Title: Great Guy
Character: Gas Station Attendant (Uncredited)
Released: December 1, 1936
Type: Movie
A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.
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Libeled Lady
Title: Libeled Lady
Character: Photographer (uncredited)
Released: October 9, 1936
Type: Movie
When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, must find a way to turn the tables on her. Soon Haggerty's harried fiancée, Gladys Benton, and his dashing friend Bill Chandler are in on a scheme that aims to discredit Connie, with amusing and unexpected results.
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Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
Title: Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
Character: Driver of Car
Released: October 6, 1936
Type: Movie
Carrie Snyder is a prostitute, who is forced out of the fictional southern town of Crebillon, after forming a friendship with a young boy named Paul, whose dying mother is unable to protest against her son visiting such a woman. After Carrie has left town Paul runs away from his abusive father, and meets a girl named Lady who has run away from a burning trainwreck, not wanting to go back to the people she was with. Carrie comes back for Paul and ends up taking Paul and Lady to New York with her.
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The Devil Is a Sissy
Title: The Devil Is a Sissy
Character: Taxi Driver
Released: September 18, 1936
Type: Movie
A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.
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Women Are Trouble
Title: Women Are Trouble
Character: Butch
Released: July 31, 1936
Type: Movie
A young reporter tries to prove her mettle by exposing a liquor racketeering gang.
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Fury
Title: Fury
Character: Ted Fitzgerald (uncredited)
Released: June 5, 1936
Type: Movie
Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wrongly mistaken for a wanted kidnapper and arrested.
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I Live My Life
Title: I Live My Life
Character: Reporter (Uncredited)
Released: October 4, 1935
Type: Movie
A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.
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Murder in the Fleet
Title: Murder in the Fleet
Character: Bill Williams (Uncredited)
Released: May 24, 1935
Type: Movie
A traitor is lurking somewhere aboard the USS Carolina, and Lt. Tom Randolph is determined to find the offender. First a revolutionary new piece of technology -- an electric firing device -- is sabotaged. Then one of the cruiser's crew is murdered. In order to catch the killer, the captain locks down the ship. With foreign dignitaries, corporate goons and even Tom's girlfriend, Betty, trapped on the vessel, there is no shortage of suspects.
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Baby Face Harrington
Title: Baby Face Harrington
Character: Reporter
Released: April 12, 1935
Type: Movie
Thanks to a series of comic mishaps, a timid, small-town office clerk finds himself wanted by the police and labeled by the media as "Public Enemy No. 2." Comedy.
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The Winning Ticket
Title: The Winning Ticket
Character: Sound Man
Released: February 8, 1935
Type: Movie
A barber tries to find the winning lottery ticket he hid from his moralistic wife.