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 with Clark Gable and Charles Laughton. He died in Hollywood, California at the age of 65.
Acted in 116
1940s
- 1942
Thru Different Eyes
Paducah
1930s
- 1937
That I May Live
Chief of Police
Slave Ship
Snodgrass
Fifty Roads to Town
Captain Galloway
This Is My Affair
Bradley Wallace
We Who Are About to Die
Mike Brannigan
- 1936
The Accusing Finger
Prison Warden
Kelly the Second
Judge
Sing, Baby, Sing
Mr. Lee, the Landlord
Sins of Man
Twichelesko
Exclusive Story
Captain (uncredited)
- 1935
I Dream Too Much
Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)
The Daring Young Man
Mayor's Committee Official
Front Page Woman
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Village Tale
Sheriff Ramsey
Mary Jane's Pa
Sheriff
A Dog of Flanders
Carl Cogez
Murder on a Honeymoon
Captain Beegle
- 1934
A Wicked Woman
The Sheriff
Secret of the Chateau
Louis Bardou
The President Vanishes
Cullen
Death on the Diamond
Patterson
Take the Stand
Police Commissioner
Charlie Chan's Courage
Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
A Man's Game
Chief Jordan
Little Man, What Now?
Emil Kleninholz
The Fighting Rookie
Police Commissioner
Massacre
Sheriff Jennings
The Meanest Gal in Town
Police Chief (uncredited)
- 1933
Police Car 17
Captain T. J. Hart
I Loved a Woman
Banker (uncredited)
Golden Harvest
Sheriff (uncredited)
One Year Later
Deputy Russell
Made on Broadway
Moriarty
Strictly Personal
Captain Reardon
Reform Girl
Capt. Balfour
A Lady's Profession
Mr. Stephens
On Your Guard
Joshua Perkins
- 1932
The Match King
Bodensky (uncredited)
Silver Dollar
George, the Mine Foreman
Central Park
Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)
Movie Crazy
Mr. Hall
Midnight Morals
Dan McKennan
By Whose Hand?
City Editor (uncredited)
Night Court
Court Policeman (uncredited)
Dancers in the Dark
Police Sergeant McGroody
- 1931
Arrowsmith
B.W. Tozer (uncredited)
Trapped
Police Chief
A Dangerous Affair
City Editor
Caught Plastered
Police Chief H.A. Morton
The Squaw Man
Sheriff Bud Hardy
The Secret Six
Chief of Police Donlin
The Primrose Path
Joe Malone
- 1930
The Bat Whispers
Police Captain
The Big House
Wallace
Those Who Dance
Captain O'Brien
Captain of the Guard
Priest
The Night Ride
Capt. O'Donnell
1920s
- 1929
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Jim Cargan
The Trial of Mary Dugan
Inspector Hunt
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
Jay Darrell
The Valiant
Warden Holt
Alibi
Officer O'Brien
Thru Different Eyes
Paducah
Seven Footprints to Satan
Uncle Joe
Red Hot Speed
Judge O'Brien
- 1928
Me, Gangster
Police Chief
The Crash
Supt. Carleton
The Air Mail Pilot
Movie
The Night Flyer
Bucks
- 1927
Home Made
Mr. White
Two Arabian Knights
American Consul
The Great Mail Robbery
Captain Davis
McFadden's Flats
Patrick Halloran
- 1926
The Fire Brigade
Fire Chief Wallace
While London Sleeps
Inspector Burke
Exit Smiling
Orlando Wainwright
Chip of the Flying U
J.G. Whitmore
- 1925
The Splendid Road
Capt. Bashford
Don't
Mr. Moffat
The Mystic
Director of Police
Go Straight!
The Hunter
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
Detective Ross
- 1924
The Deadwood Coach
Jim Shields - in play, Jim Shields
Merton of the Movies
Jeff Baird
The Silent Watcher
Detective Stuart
The Enemy Sex
Harrigan Blood
The Desert Outlaw
Doc McChesney
Hit and Run
Joe Burns
The Gaiety Girl
John Kershaw
By Divine Right
Tug Wilson
Name the Man
Dan Collister
The Heart Bandit
Pat O'Connell
- 1923
Blinky
Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip
Circus Days
Daly
Out of Luck
Capt. Bristol
Within the Law
Inspector Burke
- 1922
Mixed Faces
Murray McGuire
Flesh and Blood
Detective Doyle
Sherlock Brown
J. J. Wallace
The Right That Failed
Mr. Talbot
- 1921
There Are No Villains
Detective Flint
The Poverty of Riches
Lyons
Alias Ladyfingers
Lt. Ambrose
Beating the Game
G.B. Lawson
The Golden Snare
'Fighting' Fitzgerald
1910s
- 1918
The Hillcrest Mystery
Tom Cameron
- 1917
The Little American
English Barrister
- 1915
At Bay
Judson Flagg