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Maxwell Reed (2 April 1919 – 31 October 1974) [1] was a Northern Irish actor who became a matinee idol in British films during the 1940s and 1950s. [2] [3] Biography
William Maxwell Reed (January 12, 1871 in Bath, Maine – September 1962) was a pioneering U.S. author of illustrated science books for children. [ 1 ] After schooling at Harvard , he taught astronomy at Harvard and Princeton University .
Blackout is a 1950 British second feature ('B') [2] crime drama film directed by Robert S. Baker and starring Maxwell Reed and Dinah Sheridan. [3] The screenplay was by John Gilling from a story by Carl Nystrom.
The cast included the Irish-born actor Maxwell Reed as Captain Grief, Tudor Owen as Elihu Snow, Mickey Simpson as Boley, Mel Prestidge as Jackie-Jackie, and Maureen Hingert as Anura. [3] Stuart Heisler was the director, and the producer was Duke Goldstone. [4] Captain David Grief ran for two seasons with a total of 39 episodes. [5]
Daughter of Darkness is a 1948 British Gothic horror film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Anne Crawford, Maxwell Reed and Siobhán McKenna. [2] Released in January 1948, it was based on the 1938 play They Walk Alone by Max Catto. [3] It was shot at Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, London, (known at that time as Alliance Studios) and on ...
Daphne Etta Reid (née Maxwell; July 13, 1948) is an American actress, comedian, designer, and former model. She is best known for her role as the second Vivian Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1993 to 1996.
Daybreak is a 1948 drama by Riverside Studios – classified by some as 'British Noir' – directed by Compton Bennett and starring Eric Portman, Ann Todd and Maxwell Reed.It is based on a play by Monckton Hoffe.
The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "This attempt at a low-budget thriller, shot mainly on location, is undermined by the staggering improbabilities of the script. Molly's reactions to the threats of the Dark Man and her hesitancy in seeking help from the police, are unbelievably stupid: with equal stupidity she allows herself to be kidnapped by an old and obvious trick.