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Africa Screams (1949) -- A schemer and her henchmen shanghai two book salesmen for a diamond safari in Africa.
Africa Screams (1949) -- Abbott & Costello search for diamonds in Africa, along the way meeting a visually-impaired gunner, a hungry lion, and a tribe of cannibals...

Overview

Date of Birth:
11 February 1909, Omaha, Nebraska, USA more
Date of Death:
21 November 1959, Hollywood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Max Baer is arguably best known today for siring Max Baer Jr., the... more
Trivia:
Brother of Buddy Baer. more
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NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Noir City 7—Eddie Muller’s Introductory Remarks to The Harder They Fall
 (From Twitch. 2 February 2009, 1:16 PM, PST)
Max Baer Jr. Angered by Portrayal of Father in Howard Movie
 (From Studio Briefing - Film News. 3 June 2005)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "It's a Man's World" (1 episode, 1962)
        - Drive Over to Exeter (1962) TV episode

  2. Once Upon a Horse... (1958) .... Ben
    ... aka Hot Horse (USA: reissue title)
  3. "The Lone Ranger" .... Sampson, Foreman (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Law and Miss Aggie (1957) TV episode (uncredited) .... Sampson, Foreman
  4. Utah Blaine (1957) .... Gus Ortmann
  5. "Playhouse 90" .... Mike (1 episode, 1956)
        - Requiem for a Heavyweight (1956) TV episode .... Mike
  6. The Harder They Fall (1956) .... Buddy Brannen
  7. "So This Is Hollywood" (1 episode, 1955)
        - He Done Her Wrong (1955) TV episode
  8. "The Abbott and Costello Show" .... Killer (1 episode, 1953)
        - Killer's Wife (1953) TV episode .... Killer
  9. Rootin' Tootin' Tenderfeet (1952) .... Max
  10. The Champs Step Out (1951) .... Max Baer
  11. Skipalong Rosenbloom (1951) .... Butcher Baer
    ... aka Square Shooter (USA: reissue title)
  12. Wine, Women and Bong (1951)
  13. Two Roaming Champs (1950)
  14. Riding High (1950) (uncredited) .... Bertie

  15. Bride for Sale (1949) .... Litka
  16. Africa Screams (1949) .... Grappler McCoy
    ... aka Abbott and Costello in Africa
  17. Buckskin Frontier (1943) .... Tiny
    ... aka The Iron Road (UK)
  18. Ladies' Day (1943) .... Hippo Jones
  19. The McGuerins from Brooklyn (1942) .... Professor Samson
    ... aka Two Mugs from Brooklyn (USA: new title)
  20. The Navy Comes Through (1942) .... Coxswain G. Berringer

  21. Over She Goes (1938) .... Silas Morner
  22. Kids on the Cuff (1935)
  23. The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933) .... Steve
    ... aka Every Woman's Man
Soundtrack:
  1. "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka Mornin' Beverly Hillbillies (USA: daytime version title)
    ... aka The Beverly HILLBILLIES (USA: daytime version title)
        - Home for Christmas (1962) TV episode (performer: "Jingle Bells", "We Wish You a Merry Christmas")

  2. The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933) (performer: "Lucky Fella" (1933) (uncredited))
    ... aka Every Woman's Man
Self:
  1. "Make Room for Daddy" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka The Danny Thomas Show (USA: new title)
        - Rusty, the Bully (1958) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The Jimmy Durante Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode #1.21 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "The Eyes Have It" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Celebrity Time (USA: new title)
    ... aka Goodrich Celebrity Time
    ... aka Riddle Me This
    ... aka Stop, Look and Listen
        - Episode dated 12 February 1950 (1950) TV episode

  4. Fisticuffs (1938) .... Himself
  5. Paramount Headliner: Broadway Highlights No. 1 (1935) .... Himself
  6. Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (1933) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Cinderella Man: The Real Jim Braddock Story (2005) (V) .... Himself
  2. "TV Land's Top Ten"
        - Top 10 TV Cars (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  3. Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) .... Himself
  4. Knockout (1977)
  5. A.k.a. Cassius Clay (1970) .... Himself
  6. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself
  7. The Joe Louis Story (1953) (uncredited) .... Himself
  8. Roar of the Crowd (1953/II) .... Himself
  9. Two Knights from Brooklyn (1949) .... Mr. Samson

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Genres:
Comedy | Short | Western | Drama more
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