George McKay
Acting
Biography
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Born: April 15, 1884
Place of Birth: Minsk, Russian Empire [now Belarus]
Known For
End of the Trail
In this western, a Spanish-American war veteran cannot find gainful employment. In desperation, he becomes a cattle rustler until he can get back on his feet. Just as he is ready to go straight, his girlfriend's younger brother is shot.
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.
La Conga Nights
In this comedy, actor Hugh Herbert plays six different roles. Only one of the roles is a man. The story centers around a dizzy music lover, who has grown rich through real estate deals. Also figuring in the story are a cab driver/performer, and a down-on-her-luck, aspiring singer. They meet when she hails his cab as she skips out on her former boarding house because she cannot pay rent.
And the Angels Sing
The singing/dancing Angel sisters, Nancy, Bobby, Josie, and Patti, aren't interested in performing together, and this plays havoc with the plans of Pop Angel to buy a soy bean farm. They do accept an offer of ten dollars to sing at a dubious night club on the edge of town where a band led by Happy Marshall is playing.
Code of the Streets
Frankie Thomas plays Bob Lewis, leader of a gang consisting of Sailor, Murph, Monk, Trouble and Yap. The son of disgraced police officer Lt. Lewis, Bob vows to clear his dad's name, and also to prove that accused murderer Tommy Shay is innocent.
King of the Turf
Mason is a former race-horse owner who gave up everything and started to drink after the death of one of his jockeys. One day he meets Goldie who has run away from home, hoping to find a job around horses; his biggest hobby. When he finds out the real identity of Mason, Goldie takes care of him. The two find an occasion to buy a horse for only two dollars, and start entering competitions. Goldie is an instant celebrity, but his mom reads the newspapers and tracks him down. Mason is very surprised to see her, his ex-wife, and even more astonished to hear that Goldie is his own son. However, Goldie must go back to school and so they decide to keep the secret. Since Goldie does not want to leave Mason behind, he goes to the bookies and fixes the next race, hoping to disappoint Goldie by asking him to lose on purpose.
Secret Command
Sam Gallagher returns home to Los Angeles as an undercover spy for the Navy, getting a job at the shipyards where his brother, Jeff, is a foreman. Jeff still resents Sam for abandoning the family years ago and fears he may steal away Lea Damaron, his current girlfriend -- who is Sam's old flame. While Sam tries to sniff out Nazi saboteurs in the plant, he grows closer to Jill McGann, the agent tasked with pretending to be his wife.
Murder, He Says
Pete Marshall is sent as a replacement to the mountain district town of Plainville when a public opinion surveyor who went there goes missing. Visiting the hillbilly family of Mamie Fleagle, Pete begins to suspect that she and her two sons have murdered the surveyor. Pete then believes that Mamie is slowly poisoning wealthy Grandma Fleagle, who has put a vital clue to her fortune in a nonsensical embroidered sampler.
Going My Way
Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O'Malley's worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of boys looking for direction, eventually winning over the aging, conventional Parish priest.
Five Little Peppers in Trouble
The last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting to their new boarding school.
Filmography
as Sales Clerk
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Monte (Uncredited)
as Storekeeper (uncredited)
as Bits
as Burp (uncredited)
as Police Sergeant McNulty (Uncredited)
as Joe Day (uncredited)
as Canada Brown
as House Man
as Station Master
as Mr. Van Heusen (uncredited)
as Bartender Tim
as Murphy, Fingerprint Officer
as Mike McManus
as Southcote
as Marty Beck
as Pete Dugan
as Ebenezer
as Rod Fenton
as Charles 'Chuck' Brown
as Police Officer at Tunnel (Uncredited)
as Detective Morgan (uncredited)
as Roggi McKay
as Horseface
as Photofinish Farris
as Steward (uncredited)
as Jerry Ross
as McKay
as Terry Finnegan
as Mayor Stokes of San Diego
as Workman at Fogarty's (uncredited)
as Bartender George
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Reardon
as Process Server
as Bill "Goldy" Golden
as Taxicab Driver
as Nick - Jewelry Fence
as Clerk (uncredited)
as Process Server (uncredited)
as Kennedy
as Griggs
as Buzz Miller
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Brice
as Mr. Fishbeck
as Emmett Andrews
as Murphy
as Varsity Hockey Coach
as Hartley
as Frank 'Old Man' Butler
as Kane
as Silver
as Phil Edwards
as 'Brains' McGillicuddy
as Officer
as License Clerk
as Spudsy
as Sluggy, the stuttering umpire
as Joe Lavery
as 'Horseface'
as Red Anderson
as Detective-Sergeant Casey
as Pinky
as Rudolph
as Police Sgt. Kelly
as Ben Parker
as Schmidty
as Police Sgt. Carney
as Spud
as Charlie
as Angel White
as Dan
as Mitch Cook
as Nick Pollack
as George Stone
as Martin
as Frank Nelson
as Red
as Dildy
as Louie
as Danny
as Coach (uncredited)
as Fly Speck Sam