Eddie Kane
Acting
Biography
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Born: August 11, 1889
Place of Birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Known For
It's a Wonderful Life
George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption.
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When small-town boy meets big-city girl anything can, and does, happen.
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Born Ruby Stevens, she was orphaned when she was four. A chance audition led to a chorus job. By 17 she was a Ziegfeld Girl. At 20 she earned excellent reviews for a bit part in a Broadway play — and she had a new name: Barbara Stanwyck.
You Can't Take It with You
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
Meet John Doe
As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and hires John Willoughby to impersonate "Doe." Ann and her bosses cynically milk the story for all it's worth, until the made-up "John Doe" philosophy starts a whole political movement.
The Public Enemy
Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street notoriety and newfound wealth, the duo feels the heat from the cops and rival gangsters both. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.
Love on a Bet
An aspiring theater producer convinces his wealthy uncle to finance a play on the condition that he lives the play’s far-fetched plot: making a cross-country trip with no money.
Reveille with Beverly
Beverly Ross, the switchboard operator at a local radio station, jumps at the chance to be the DJ for an early morning show before the soldiers at a nearby army camp assemble for reveille. Beverly, with her modern music, camp bulletins and chatter, is a hit with the soldiers. Beverly's younger brother and his two buddies are soldiers at the camp. The buddies vie for Beverly's attentions.
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.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Gen. Tichak
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Mayor Randall
as Mr. Brice - Bartender (uncredited)
as Councilman Prentice (uncredited)
as Producer (uncredited)
as Man in Montage (uncredited)
as Head Waiter
as Mr. Clarke, Mine Buyer (uncredited)
as Francois, Headwaiter (uncredited)
as Mr. Nicholas (Uncredited)
as Television Prompter (uncredited)
as Diamonds' the boss (as Ed Kane)
as Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Eddie (uncredited)
as George
as Tom Barton
as Detective
as Harry Cook
as Car Salesman
as Parker (uncredited)
as Promoter
as Head Waiter (uncredited)
as Haberdasher at Edwards (uncredited)
as Waiter
as J.M. Thornton (uncredited)
as Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
as Lloyd Marley
as Mr. Draper (uncredited)
as Salbin
as Bixby
as Department Store Manager (uncredited)
as J. Hanson
as Courtroom Well-wisher
as Orchestra Leader
as Heckler (uncredited)
as Air Raid Warden
as Pete
as Jules, club maitre de
as Medical Officer (uncredited)
as Oscar Evans (Uncredited)
as Police Chief Martin (uncredited)
as Villa Gloria Headwaiter (uncredited)
as J.N. Peters
as Coffee Shop Counterman
as Doctor
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
as Man in Employment Office
as Headwaiter
as Gordon West
as Brooks' Hitman (uncredited)
as Carney
as Tiller (uncredited)
as Stage Manager
as Professor Walt
as Phil - Maitre D'
as Jack Martin
as Wall Street Tycoon (uncredited)
as Maitre d'Hotel
as George, the Maitre D' (uncredited)
as Fire Chief
as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
as Dan, Headwaiter
as C.B. Blake
as Congressman
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Wedding Emcee (uncredited)
as First Booking Agent
as Nick
as Mr. Blake
as Politician at Banquet (uncredited)
as Sam Grey
as Mustached Bettor at Race Track
as Dallas Exhibitor Bob O'Donnell (uncredited)
as Train Steward (uncredited)
as Attorney to Kirby (uncredited)
as Businessman (uncredited)
as Randolph
as Theatre Manager
as Harvey - Club Manager
as Henry Wescott
as Joe Petro
as Red Apple Inn Headwaiter (uncredited)
as William Bailey
as Maitre d' (uncredited)
as Alex Montrose
as Crapshooter
as Venuti (Uncredited)
as Brookfield (uncredited)
as Couturier
as Gambler
as Man in Audience (archive footage)
as Sky Club Headwaiter
as Defense Attorney
as Officer (uncredited)
as Mr. Wertheimer
as Charlie
as Johnson - First Drunk on Ship
as Lou Schultz - Bookie
as Nightclub Headwaiter (uncredited)
as Mr. Lubin (uncredited)
as Gen. Tichak
as Mr. Burns (uncredited)
as Bill Dovan
as Eddie
as Taggart
as Harry (uncredited)
as Hagen (uncredited)
as Carr
as Maitre d'Casino
as Mr. Mullins
as Frank (uncredited)
as Ted (as Edward Kane)
as Johnny Winters (first salesman)
as Chicago Hotel Waiter (Uncredited)
as Flyer
as Investor (Uncredited)
as Mr. Edwards - the Stage Manager
as Eddie, Straight Man (Uncredited)
as Herb Jackson
as Sam Levine, producer
as Jewelry Clerk (uncredited)
as Grapefruit Acres Executive (uncredited)
as Inspector's Assistant (uncredited)
as Robber (uncredited)
as Eileen's Accomplice (uncredited)
as Attorney Abe Steiner
as First duelling officer
as Stuart
as Fisher
as Swineback
as 'Freddy' Friedman (uncredited)
as Maitre d' (uncredited)
as Barker
as Henry Everett
as Joe - Headwaiter (uncredited)
as The Detective
as Lakehurst Radio Announcer (uncredited)
as Chief Zulu
as Mr. Foster
as Dr. Morton
as Whisper
as Head waiter
as Song Publisher
as Bob Wagner
as Frenchman (uncredited)
as Phillips
as Manager
as Bit Role
as Gus Bloomberg
as Francis Zanfield (uncredited)
as Cop (uncredited)
as Kane - the Senator's Butler
as Member of Skeeter's Gang