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DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings

Known For Acting
Birthday Jun 21, 1871
Died Mar 01, 1937 (65)
Birthplace Cameron, Missouri, USA
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 20, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia DeWitt Clarke Jennings (June 21, 1871 – March 1, 1937) was an American stage and film actor. He appeared in 17 Broadway plays between 1906 and 1920, and in 153 films between 1915 and 1937. In 1935, Jennings played Sailing Master Fryer in Mutiny on the Bounty wi ... th Clark Gable and Charles Laughton. He died in Hollywood, California at the age of 65.

Known For

Filmography

Thru Different Eyes

Thru Different Eyes

1942

as Paducah

That I May Live

That I May Live

1937

as Chief of Police

Fifty Roads to Town

Fifty Roads to Town

1937

as Captain Galloway

We Who Are About to Die

We Who Are About to Die

1937

as Mike Brannigan

Slave Ship

Slave Ship

1937

as Snodgrass

This Is My Affair

This Is My Affair

1937

as Bradley Wallace

Sins of Man

Sins of Man

1936

as Twichelesko

Kelly the Second

Kelly the Second

1936

as Judge (as DeWitt C. Jennings)

The Accusing Finger

The Accusing Finger

1936

as Prison Warden

Exclusive Story

Exclusive Story

1936

as Captain (uncredited)

Sing, Baby, Sing

Sing, Baby, Sing

1936

as Mr. Lee, the Landlord

A Dog of Flanders

A Dog of Flanders

1935

as Carl Cogez

Murder on a Honeymoon

Murder on a Honeymoon

1935

as Captain Beegle

Mary Jane's Pa

Mary Jane's Pa

1935

as Sheriff

Village Tale

Village Tale

1935

as Sheriff Ramsey

Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

as Fryer

Front Page Woman

Front Page Woman

1935

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

I Dream Too Much

I Dream Too Much

1935

as Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)

The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man

1935

as Mayor's Committee Official

The Fighting Rookie

The Fighting Rookie

1934

as Police Commissioner

A Man's Game

A Man's Game

1934

as Chief Jordan

Little Man, What Now?

Little Man, What Now?

1934

as Emil Kleninholz

Death on the Diamond

Death on the Diamond

1934

as Patterson

The Meanest Gal in Town

The Meanest Gal in Town

1934

as Police Chief (uncredited)

Secret of the Chateau

Secret of the Chateau

1934

as Louis Bardou

Take the Stand

Take the Stand

1934

as Police Commissioner

Massacre

Massacre

1934

as Sheriff Jennings

Charlie Chan's Courage

Charlie Chan's Courage

1934

as Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)

A Wicked Woman

A Wicked Woman

1934

as The Sheriff

The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes

1934

as Cullen

On Your Guard

On Your Guard

1933

as Joshua Perkins

One Year Later

One Year Later

1933

as Deputy Russell

Police Car 17

Police Car 17

1933

as Captain T. J. Hart

A Lady's Profession

A Lady's Profession

1933

as Mr. Stephens

Reform Girl

Reform Girl

1933

as Capt. Balfour

Strictly Personal

Strictly Personal

1933

as Captain Reardon

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933

as Police Captain, 12th Precinct

Ladies They Talk About

Ladies They Talk About

1933

as Detective Tracy

I Loved a Woman

I Loved a Woman

1933

as Banker (uncredited)

Golden Harvest

Golden Harvest

1933

as Sheriff (uncredited)

Silver Dollar

Silver Dollar

1932

as George, the Mine Foreman

Midnight Morals

Midnight Morals

1932

as Dan McKennan

Dancers in the Dark

Dancers in the Dark

1932

as Police Sergeant McGroody

Movie Crazy

Movie Crazy

1932

as Mr. Hall

Night Court

Night Court

1932

as Court Policeman (uncredited)

By Whose Hand?

By Whose Hand?

1932

as City Editor (uncredited)

Central Park

Central Park

1932

as Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)

The Match King

The Match King

1932

as Bodensky (uncredited)

The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code

1931

as Yard Captain Gleason

The Primrose Path

The Primrose Path

1931

as Joe Malone

Trapped

Trapped

1931

as Police Chief

Salvation Nell

Salvation Nell

1931

as McGovern

Caught Plastered

Caught Plastered

1931

as Police Chief H.A. Morton

A Dangerous Affair

A Dangerous Affair

1931

as City Editor

The Squaw Man

The Squaw Man

1931

as Sheriff Bud Hardy

The Secret Six

The Secret Six

1931

as Chief of Police Donlin

Arrowsmith

Arrowsmith

1931

as B.W. Tozer (uncredited)

The Night Ride

The Night Ride

1930

as Capt. O'Donnell

The Bat Whispers

The Bat Whispers

1930

as Police Captain

Min and Bill

Min and Bill

1930

as Groot

Those Who Dance

Those Who Dance

1930

as Captain O'Brien

The Big House

The Big House

1930

as Wallace

Captain of the Guard

Captain of the Guard

1930

as Priest

The Big Trail

The Big Trail

1930

as Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)

Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

1929

as Jay Darrell

The Valiant

The Valiant

1929

as Warden Holt

Red Hot Speed

Red Hot Speed

1929

as Judge O'Brien

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Seven Keys to Baldpate

1929

as Jim Cargan

The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Trial of Mary Dugan

1929

as Inspector Hunt

Seven Footprints to Satan

Seven Footprints to Satan

1929

as Uncle Joe

Thru Different Eyes

Thru Different Eyes

1929

as Paducah

Alibi

Alibi

1929

as Officer O'Brien

The Night Flyer

The Night Flyer

1928

as Bucks

The Crash

The Crash

1928

as Supt. Carleton

Me, Gangster

Me, Gangster

1928

as Police Chief

The Great Mail Robbery

The Great Mail Robbery

1927

as Captain Davis

McFadden's Flats

McFadden's Flats

1927

as Patrick Halloran

Two Arabian Knights

Two Arabian Knights

1927

as American Consul

Exit Smiling

Exit Smiling

1926

as Orlando Wainwright

Chip of the Flying U

Chip of the Flying U

1926

as J.G. Whitmore

While London Sleeps

While London Sleeps

1926

as Inspector Burke

Don't

Don't

1925

as Mr. Moffat

The Splendid Road

The Splendid Road

1925

as Capt. Bashford

Go Straight!

Go Straight!

1925

as The Hunter

Merton of the Movies

Merton of the Movies

1924

as Jeff Baird

The Desert Outlaw

The Desert Outlaw

1924

as Doc McChesney

Hit and Run

Hit and Run

1924

as Joe Burns

The Enemy Sex

The Enemy Sex

1924

as Harrigan Blood

The Deadwood Coach

The Deadwood Coach

1924

as Jim Shields

By Divine Right

By Divine Right

1924

as Tug Wilson

Name the Man

Name the Man

1924

as Dan Collister

The Deadwood Coach

The Deadwood Coach

1924

as Jim Shields - in play

Blinky

Blinky

1923

as Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip

Out of Luck

Out of Luck

1923

as Capt. Bristol

Circus Days

Circus Days

1923

as Daly

Within the Law

Within the Law

1923

as Inspector Burke

The Right That Failed

The Right That Failed

1922

as Mr. Talbot

Mixed Faces

Mixed Faces

1922

as Murray McGuire

Flesh and Blood

Flesh and Blood

1922

as Detective Doyle

Beating the Game

Beating the Game

1921

as G.B. Lawson

There Are No Villains

There Are No Villains

1921

as Detective Flint

Alias Ladyfingers

Alias Ladyfingers

1921

as Lt. Ambrose

The Poverty of Riches

The Poverty of Riches

1921

as Lyons

The Golden Snare

The Golden Snare

1921

as 'Fighting' Fitzgerald

The Hillcrest Mystery

The Hillcrest Mystery

1918

as Tom Cameron

The Little American

The Little American

1917

as English Barrister

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