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DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings

Acting

Born: June 21, 1871Cameron, 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.

Known For
Filmography
Thru Different Eyes

Thru Different Eyes

Paducah

1942
That I May Live

That I May Live

Chief of Police

1937
Slave Ship

Slave Ship

Snodgrass

1937
Fifty Roads to Town

Fifty Roads to Town

Captain Galloway

1937
This Is My Affair

This Is My Affair

Bradley Wallace

1937
We Who Are About to Die

We Who Are About to Die

Mike Brannigan

1937
The Accusing Finger

The Accusing Finger

Prison Warden

1936
Sing, Baby, Sing

Sing, Baby, Sing

Mr. Lee, the Landlord

1936
Kelly the Second

Kelly the Second

Judge

1936
Sins of Man

Sins of Man

Twichelesko

1936
Exclusive Story

Exclusive Story

Captain (uncredited)

1936
I Dream Too Much

I Dream Too Much

Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)

1935
Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

Fryer

1935
The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man

Mayor's Committee Official

1935
Front Page Woman

Front Page Woman

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

1935
Village Tale

Village Tale

Sheriff Ramsey

1935
Mary Jane's Pa

Mary Jane's Pa

Sheriff

1935
A Dog of Flanders

A Dog of Flanders

Carl Cogez

1935
Murder on a Honeymoon

Murder on a Honeymoon

Captain Beegle

1935
A Wicked Woman

A Wicked Woman

The Sheriff

1934
Secret of the Chateau

Secret of the Chateau

Louis Bardou

1934
The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes

Cullen

1934
Death on the Diamond

Death on the Diamond

Patterson

1934
Take the Stand

Take the Stand

Police Commissioner

1934
Charlie Chan's Courage

Charlie Chan's Courage

Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)

1934
A Man's Game

A Man's Game

Chief Jordan

1934
Little Man, What Now?

Little Man, What Now?

Emil Kleninholz

1934
The Fighting Rookie

The Fighting Rookie

Police Commissioner

1934
Massacre

Massacre

Sheriff Jennings

1934
The Meanest Gal in Town

The Meanest Gal in Town

Police Chief (uncredited)

1934
Police Car 17

Police Car 17

Captain T. J. Hart

1933
I Loved a Woman

I Loved a Woman

Banker (uncredited)

1933
Golden Harvest

Golden Harvest

Sheriff (uncredited)

1933
One Year Later

One Year Later

Deputy Russell

1933
Made on Broadway

Made on Broadway

Moriarty

1933
Strictly Personal

Strictly Personal

Captain Reardon

1933
Reform Girl

Reform Girl

Capt. Balfour

1933
A Lady's Profession

A Lady's Profession

Mr. Stephens

1933
Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Police Captain, 12th Precinct

1933
Ladies They Talk About

Ladies They Talk About

Detective Tracy (uncredited)

1933
On Your Guard

On Your Guard

Joshua Perkins

1933
The Match King

The Match King

Bodensky (uncredited)

1932
Silver Dollar

Silver Dollar

George, the Mine Foreman

1932
Central Park

Central Park

Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)

1932
Movie Crazy

Movie Crazy

Mr. Hall

1932
Midnight Morals

Midnight Morals

Dan McKennan

1932
By Whose Hand?

By Whose Hand?

City Editor (uncredited)

1932
Night Court

Night Court

Court Policeman (uncredited)

1932
Dancers in the Dark

Dancers in the Dark

Police Sergeant McGroody

1932
Arrowsmith

Arrowsmith

B.W. Tozer (uncredited)

1931
Trapped

Trapped

Police Chief

1931
A Dangerous Affair

A Dangerous Affair

City Editor

1931
Caught Plastered

Caught Plastered

Police Chief H.A. Morton

1931
The Squaw Man

The Squaw Man

Sheriff Bud Hardy

1931
Salvation Nell

Salvation Nell

McGovern

1931
The Secret Six

The Secret Six

Chief of Police Donlin

1931
The Primrose Path

The Primrose Path

Joe Malone

1931
The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code

Yard Captain Gleason

1931
Min and Bill

Min and Bill

Groot

1930
The Bat Whispers

The Bat Whispers

Police Captain

1930
The Big Trail

The Big Trail

Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)

1930
The Big House

The Big House

Wallace

1930
Those Who Dance

Those Who Dance

Captain O'Brien

1930
Captain of the Guard

Captain of the Guard

Priest

1930
The Night Ride

The Night Ride

Capt. O'Donnell

1930
Seven Keys to Baldpate

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Jim Cargan

1929
The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Trial of Mary Dugan

Inspector Hunt

1929
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

Jay Darrell

1929
The Valiant

The Valiant

Warden Holt

1929
Alibi

Alibi

Officer O'Brien

1929
Thru Different Eyes

Thru Different Eyes

Paducah

1929
Red Hot Speed

Red Hot Speed

Judge O'Brien

1929
Seven Footprints to Satan

Seven Footprints to Satan

Uncle Joe

1929
Me, Gangster

Me, Gangster

Police Chief

1928
The Crash

The Crash

Supt. Carleton

1928

Marry the Girl

Martin Wayland

1928
The Air Mail Pilot

The Air Mail Pilot

1928
The Night Flyer

The Night Flyer

Bucks

1928
Home Made

Home Made

Mr. White

1927
Two Arabian Knights

Two Arabian Knights

American Consul

1927
The Great Mail Robbery

The Great Mail Robbery

Captain Davis

1927
McFadden's Flats

McFadden's Flats

Patrick Halloran

1927
The Fire Brigade

The Fire Brigade

Fire Chief Wallace

1926
While London Sleeps

While London Sleeps

Inspector Burke

1926
Exit Smiling

Exit Smiling

Orlando Wainwright

1926

The Ice Flood

1926
Chip of the Flying U

Chip of the Flying U

J.G. Whitmore

1926
The Splendid Road

The Splendid Road

Capt. Bashford

1925
Don't

Don't

Mr. Moffat

1925
The Mystic

The Mystic

Director of Police

1925
Go Straight!

Go Straight!

The Hunter

1925
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent

The Re-Creation of Brian Kent

Detective Ross

1925
The Deadwood Coach

The Deadwood Coach

Jim Shields

1924
The Deadwood Coach

The Deadwood Coach

Jim Shields - in play

1924

Along Came Ruth

Captain Miles Standish

1924
Merton of the Movies

Merton of the Movies

Jeff Baird

1924
The Silent Watcher

The Silent Watcher

Detective Stuart

1924
The Enemy Sex

The Enemy Sex

Harrigan Blood

1924
The Desert Outlaw

The Desert Outlaw

Doc McChesney

1924
Hit and Run

Hit and Run

Joe Burns

1924
The Gaiety Girl

The Gaiety Girl

John Kershaw

1924
By Divine Right

By Divine Right

Tug Wilson

1924
Name the Man

Name the Man

Dan Collister

1924
The Heart Bandit

The Heart Bandit

Pat O'Connell

1924
Blinky

Blinky

Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip

1923
Circus Days

Circus Days

Daly

1923
Out of Luck

Out of Luck

Capt. Bristol

1923
Within the Law

Within the Law

Inspector Burke

1923
Mixed Faces

Mixed Faces

Murray McGuire

1922
Flesh and Blood

Flesh and Blood

Detective Doyle

1922
Sherlock Brown

Sherlock Brown

J. J. Wallace

1922
The Right That Failed

The Right That Failed

Mr. Talbot

1922
There Are No Villains

There Are No Villains

Detective Flint

1921
The Poverty of Riches

The Poverty of Riches

Lyons

1921
Alias Ladyfingers

Alias Ladyfingers

Lt. Ambrose

1921
Beating the Game

Beating the Game

G.B. Lawson

1921
The Golden Snare

The Golden Snare

'Fighting' Fitzgerald

1921
The Hillcrest Mystery

The Hillcrest Mystery

Tom Cameron

1918
The Little American

The Little American

English Barrister

1917

At Bay

Judson Flagg

1915