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DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings

Known for: Acting

Born 21/06/1871
Died 1937-03-01
Place of birth Cameron, Missouri, USA

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 with Clark Gable and Charles Laughton. He died in Hollywood, California at the age of 65.

Filmography

Mutiny on the Bounty Film ★ 7,4

Mutiny on the Bounty

Fryer

1935

The Big Trail Film ★ 6,7

The Big Trail

Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)

1930

Go Straight! Film ★ 7,0

Go Straight!

The Hunter

1925

Me, Gangster Film

Me, Gangster

Police Chief

1928

Salvation Nell Film ★ 7,0

Salvation Nell

McGovern

1931

Front Page Woman Film ★ 5,9

Front Page Woman

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

1935

Mystery of the Wax Museum Film ★ 6,5

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Police Captain, 12th Precinct

1933

The Night Ride Film ★ 9,0

The Night Ride

Capt. O'Donnell

1930

Ladies They Talk About Film ★ 6,1

Ladies They Talk About

Detective Tracy (uncredited)

1933

Thru Different Eyes Film ★ 8,0

Thru Different Eyes

Paducah

1942

Slave Ship Film ★ 5,1

Slave Ship

Snodgrass

1937

Caught Plastered Film ★ 6,2

Caught Plastered

Police Chief H.A. Morton

1931

I Dream Too Much Film ★ 5,4

I Dream Too Much

Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)

1935

Night Court Film ★ 6,5

Night Court

Court Policeman (uncredited)

1932

Murder on a Honeymoon Film ★ 6,5

Murder on a Honeymoon

Captain Beegle

1935

The Big House Film ★ 6,6

The Big House

Wallace

1930

The Secret Six Film ★ 5,6

The Secret Six

Chief of Police Donlin

1931

We Who Are About to Die Film ★ 7,0

We Who Are About to Die

Mike Brannigan

1937

The Match King Film ★ 6,7

The Match King

Bodensky (uncredited)

1932

Central Park Film ★ 5,8

Central Park

Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)

1932

Mary Jane's Pa Film ★ 6,8

Mary Jane's Pa

Sheriff

1935

Alias Ladyfingers Film ★ 7,0

Alias Ladyfingers

Lt. Ambrose

1921

Sherlock Brown Film ★ 9,0

Sherlock Brown

J. J. Wallace

1922

Made on Broadway Film ★ 7,0

Made on Broadway

Moriarty

1933

Arrowsmith Film ★ 6,6

Arrowsmith

B.W. Tozer (uncredited)

1931

Little Man, What Now? Film ★ 6,3

Little Man, What Now?

Emil Kleninholz

1934

A Lady's Profession Film ★ 7,0

A Lady's Profession

Mr. Stephens

1933

The Accusing Finger Film ★ 5,8

The Accusing Finger

Prison Warden

1936

Blinky Film ★ 10,0

Blinky

Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip

1923

Home Made Film ★ 7,0

Home Made

Mr. White

1927

The Squaw Man Film ★ 5,4

The Squaw Man

Sheriff Bud Hardy

1931

The Daring Young Man Film ★ 10,0

The Daring Young Man

Mayor's Committee Official

1935

The Fire Brigade Film ★ 5,0

The Fire Brigade

Fire Chief Wallace

1926

Sins of Man Film ★ 9,0

Sins of Man

Twichelesko

1936

This Is My Affair Film ★ 7,3

This Is My Affair

Bradley Wallace

1937

The Little American Film ★ 6,3

The Little American

English Barrister

1917

One Year Later Film ★ 7,3

One Year Later

Deputy Russell

1933

The Criminal Code Film ★ 6,1

The Criminal Code

Yard Captain Gleason

1931

Massacre Film ★ 5,5

Massacre

Sheriff Jennings

1934

Two Arabian Knights Film ★ 5,8

Two Arabian Knights

American Consul

1927

Golden Harvest Film ★ 6,5

Golden Harvest

Sheriff (uncredited)

1933

While London Sleeps Film ★ 5,3

While London Sleeps

Inspector Burke

1926

Dancers in the Dark Film ★ 5,7

Dancers in the Dark

Police Sergeant McGroody

1932

Those Who Dance Film ★ 6,2

Those Who Dance

Captain O'Brien

1930

Strictly Personal Film ★ 7,5

Strictly Personal

Captain Reardon

1933

The Enemy Sex Film ★ 8,5

The Enemy Sex

Harrigan Blood

1924

Exit Smiling Film ★ 7,9

Exit Smiling

Orlando Wainwright

1926

The Mystic Film ★ 6,7

The Mystic

Director of Police

1925

The Bat Whispers Film ★ 6,6

The Bat Whispers

Police Captain

1930

The Valiant Film ★ 6,1

The Valiant

Warden Holt

1929

Exclusive Story Film ★ 7,2

Exclusive Story

Captain (uncredited)

1936

Charlie Chan's Courage Film ★ 8,7

Charlie Chan's Courage

Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)

1934

Within the Law Film ★ 5,6

Within the Law

Inspector Burke

1923

I Loved a Woman Film ★ 4,8

I Loved a Woman

Banker (uncredited)

1933

Name the Man Film ★ 9,0

Name the Man

Dan Collister

1924

Min and Bill Film ★ 6,2

Min and Bill

Groot

1930

The Night Flyer Film ★ 6,5

The Night Flyer

Bucks

1928

On Your Guard Film ★ 6,7

On Your Guard

Joshua Perkins

1933

Movie Crazy Film ★ 6,4

Movie Crazy

Mr. Hall

1932

Death on the Diamond Film ★ 7,3

Death on the Diamond

Patterson

1934

The Golden Snare Film ★ 7,0

The Golden Snare

'Fighting' Fitzgerald

1921

The Meanest Gal in Town Film ★ 7,3

The Meanest Gal in Town

Police Chief (uncredited)

1934

Flesh and Blood Film ★ 6,2

Flesh and Blood

Detective Doyle

1922

A Wicked Woman Film ★ 5,0

A Wicked Woman

The Sheriff

1934

Take the Stand Film ★ 5,5

Take the Stand

Police Commissioner

1934

Film

The Greater Claim

Richard Everard Sr.

1921

Thru Different Eyes Film ★ 8,0

Thru Different Eyes

Paducah

1929

Sing, Baby, Sing Film ★ 6,0

Sing, Baby, Sing

Mr. Lee, the Landlord

1936

The Gaiety Girl Film ★ 9,0

The Gaiety Girl

John Kershaw

1924

A Dog of Flanders Film ★ 7,5

A Dog of Flanders

Carl Cogez

1935

The President Vanishes Film ★ 6,0

The President Vanishes

Cullen

1934

Red Hot Speed Film ★ 7,0

Red Hot Speed

Judge O'Brien

1929

The Heart Bandit Film ★ 8,0

The Heart Bandit

Pat O'Connell

1924

Village Tale Film ★ 7,3

Village Tale

Sheriff Ramsey

1935

Merton of the Movies Film ★ 8,0

Merton of the Movies

Jeff Baird

1924

Film ★ 9,0

The Ice Flood

1926

A Man's Game Film ★ 10,0

A Man's Game

Chief Jordan

1934

A Dangerous Affair Film ★ 7,0

A Dangerous Affair

City Editor

1931

Seven Keys to Baldpate Film ★ 6,5

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Jim Cargan

1929

The Trial of Mary Dugan Film ★ 6,4

The Trial of Mary Dugan

Inspector Hunt

1929

Fifty Roads to Town Film ★ 10,0

Fifty Roads to Town

Captain Galloway

1937

Trapped Film ★ 9,0

Trapped

Police Chief

1931

By Whose Hand? Film ★ 6,6

By Whose Hand?

City Editor (uncredited)

1932

The Crash Film ★ 8,0

The Crash

Supt. Carleton

1928

Film

At Bay

Judson Flagg

1915

Beating the Game Film ★ 8,0

Beating the Game

G.B. Lawson

1921

Kelly the Second Film ★ 7,0

Kelly the Second

Judge

1936

Seven Footprints to Satan Film ★ 6,2

Seven Footprints to Satan

Uncle Joe

1929

The Deadwood Coach Film ★ 9,0

The Deadwood Coach

Jim Shields - in play

1924

The Deadwood Coach Film ★ 9,0

The Deadwood Coach

Jim Shields

1924

Out of Luck Film ★ 10,0

Out of Luck

Capt. Bristol

1923

Chip of the Flying U Film ★ 9,0

Chip of the Flying U

J.G. Whitmore

1926

The Primrose Path Film ★ 9,0

The Primrose Path

Joe Malone

1931

Hit and Run Film ★ 8,0

Hit and Run

Joe Burns

1924

McFadden's Flats Film ★ 8,0

McFadden's Flats

Patrick Halloran

1927

Police Car 17 Film ★ 5,5

Police Car 17

Captain T. J. Hart

1933

Captain of the Guard Film ★ 8,0

Captain of the Guard

Priest

1930

Alibi Film ★ 6,0

Alibi

Officer O'Brien

1929

Midnight Morals Film ★ 7,0

Midnight Morals

Dan McKennan

1932

Film ★ 9,0

Along Came Ruth

Captain Miles Standish

1924

The Great Mail Robbery Film ★ 10,0

The Great Mail Robbery

Captain Davis

1927

The Poverty of Riches Film ★ 7,0

The Poverty of Riches

Lyons

1921

Don't Film ★ 10,0

Don't

Mr. Moffat

1925

By Divine Right Film ★ 8,0

By Divine Right

Tug Wilson

1924

Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 Film ★ 4,3

Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

Jay Darrell

1929

Silver Dollar Film ★ 6,2

Silver Dollar

George, the Mine Foreman

1932

The Silent Watcher Film ★ 10,0

The Silent Watcher

Detective Stuart

1924

The Splendid Road Film ★ 7,0

The Splendid Road

Capt. Bashford

1925

Reform Girl Film ★ 7,0

Reform Girl

Capt. Balfour

1933

The Re-Creation of Brian Kent Film ★ 7,0

The Re-Creation of Brian Kent

Detective Ross

1925

Film ★ 7,0

Marry the Girl

Martin Wayland

1928

There Are No Villains Film ★ 9,0

There Are No Villains

Detective Flint

1921

The Air Mail Pilot Film ★ 9,0

The Air Mail Pilot

1928

The Desert Outlaw Film ★ 8,0

The Desert Outlaw

Doc McChesney

1924

That I May Live Film ★ 7,3

That I May Live

Chief of Police

1937

The Right That Failed Film ★ 10,0

The Right That Failed

Mr. Talbot

1922

Secret of the Chateau Film ★ 6,3

Secret of the Chateau

Louis Bardou

1934

Circus Days Film ★ 7,3

Circus Days

Daly

1923

The Hillcrest Mystery Film

The Hillcrest Mystery

Tom Cameron

1918

The Fighting Rookie Film ★ 4,8

The Fighting Rookie

Police Commissioner

1934

Mixed Faces Film ★ 8,0

Mixed Faces

Murray McGuire

1922