Acting
DeWitt Jennings
EN, XX cinema · 120 credits
Born
21 June 1871
Died
1 March 1937 (aged 65)
Birthplace
Cameron, Missouri, USA
Also known as De Witt C. Jennings · De Witt Jennings · DeWitt C. Jennings · DeWitt Clarke Jennings
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.
Known for
Filmography
Thru Different Eyes
as Paducah
That I May Live
as Chief of Police
We Who Are About to Die
as Mike Brannigan
This Is My Affair
as Bradley Wallace
Slave Ship
as Snodgrass
Fifty Roads to Town
as Captain Galloway
Exclusive Story
as Captain (uncredited)
The Accusing Finger
as Prison Warden
Sins of Man
as Twichelesko
Kelly the Second
as Judge
Sing, Baby, Sing
as Mr. Lee, the Landlord
Murder on a Honeymoon
as Captain Beegle
I Dream Too Much
as Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)
Village Tale
as Sheriff Ramsey
A Dog of Flanders
as Carl Cogez
Mary Jane's Pa
as Sheriff
The Daring Young Man
as Mayor's Committee Official
Mutiny on the Bounty
as Fryer
Front Page Woman
as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Little Man, What Now?
as Emil Kleninholz
The Fighting Rookie
as Police Commissioner
Massacre
as Sheriff Jennings
A Man's Game
as Chief Jordan
The President Vanishes
as Cullen
Secret of the Chateau
as Louis Bardou
Take the Stand
as Police Commissioner
The Meanest Gal in Town
as Police Chief (uncredited)
Death on the Diamond
as Patterson
A Wicked Woman
as The Sheriff
Charlie Chan's Courage
as Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
as Police Captain, 12th Precinct
A Lady's Profession
as Mr. Stephens
I Loved a Woman
as Banker (uncredited)
On Your Guard
as Joshua Perkins
One Year Later
as Deputy Russell
Ladies They Talk About
as Detective Tracy (uncredited)
Strictly Personal
as Captain Reardon
Golden Harvest
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Police Car 17
as Captain T. J. Hart
Reform Girl
as Capt. Balfour
Made on Broadway
as Moriarty
Silver Dollar
as George, the Mine Foreman
The Match King
as Bodensky (uncredited)
Dancers in the Dark
as Police Sergeant McGroody
Midnight Morals
as Dan McKennan
Night Court
as Court Policeman (uncredited)
Central Park
as Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)
Movie Crazy
as Mr. Hall
By Whose Hand?
as City Editor (uncredited)
The Secret Six
as Chief of Police Donlin
The Criminal Code
as Yard Captain Gleason
Caught Plastered
as Police Chief H.A. Morton
Arrowsmith
as B.W. Tozer (uncredited)
The Squaw Man
as Sheriff Bud Hardy
Trapped
as Police Chief
The Primrose Path
as Joe Malone
A Dangerous Affair
as City Editor
Salvation Nell
as McGovern
The Big House
as Wallace
The Night Ride
as Capt. O'Donnell
Captain of the Guard
as Priest
The Bat Whispers
as Police Captain
Min and Bill
as Groot
Those Who Dance
as Captain O'Brien
The Big Trail
as Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)
Seven Footprints to Satan
as Uncle Joe
The Valiant
as Warden Holt
The Trial of Mary Dugan
as Inspector Hunt
Seven Keys to Baldpate
as Jim Cargan
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
as Jay Darrell
Alibi
as Officer O'Brien
Thru Different Eyes
as Paducah
Red Hot Speed
as Judge O'Brien
The Night Flyer
as Bucks
The Crash
as Supt. Carleton
Me, Gangster
as Police Chief
Marry the Girl
1928
Marry the Girl
as Martin Wayland
McFadden's Flats
as Patrick Halloran
Two Arabian Knights
as American Consul
The Great Mail Robbery
as Captain Davis
Home Made
as Mr. White
The Fire Brigade
as Fire Chief Wallace
Chip of the Flying U
as J.G. Whitmore
While London Sleeps
as Inspector Burke
Exit Smiling
as Orlando Wainwright
Go Straight!
as The Hunter
The Splendid Road
as Capt. Bashford
Don't
as Mr. Moffat
The Mystic
as Director of Police
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
as Detective Ross
The Deadwood Coach
as Jim Shields - in play, as Jim Shields
The Desert Outlaw
as Doc McChesney
Hit and Run
as Joe Burns
Name the Man
as Dan Collister
By Divine Right
as Tug Wilson
The Silent Watcher
as Detective Stuart
The Enemy Sex
as Harrigan Blood
Merton of the Movies
as Jeff Baird
The Heart Bandit
as Pat O'Connell
The Gaiety Girl
as John Kershaw
Along Came Ruth
1924
Along Came Ruth
as Captain Miles Standish
Circus Days
as Daly
Blinky
as Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip
Out of Luck
as Capt. Bristol
Within the Law
as Inspector Burke
Flesh and Blood
as Detective Doyle
Mixed Faces
as Murray McGuire
The Right That Failed
as Mr. Talbot
Sherlock Brown
as J. J. Wallace
Alias Ladyfingers
as Lt. Ambrose
Beating the Game
as G.B. Lawson
There Are No Villains
as Detective Flint
The Golden Snare
as 'Fighting' Fitzgerald
The Greater Claim
1921
The Greater Claim
as Richard Everard Sr.
The Hillcrest Mystery
as Tom Cameron
The Little American
as English Barrister
At Bay
as Judson Flagg