DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Clarke Jennings was an American film and stage actor. He appeared in 17 Broadway plays between 1906 and 1920, and in more than 150 films between 1915 and 1937.
Biography
He was born in Cameron, Missouri on June 21, 1871, to Georgia S. and Oliver A. Jennings. In 1935, Jennings played Sailing Master Fryer in Mutiny on the Bounty with Clark Gable and Charles Laughton. He died in Hollywood, California on March 1, 1937.
Partial filmography
The Deep Purple - Gordon LaylockThe Warrens of Virginia - Minor Role At Bay - Judson FlaggSporting Blood - Dave GarrisonThe Little American - English BarristerThe Hillcrest Mystery - Tom CameronThree Sevens - Samuel GreenThe Greater Claim - Richard Everard SrThe Golden Snare - 'Fighting' FitzgeraldBeating the Game - G.B. LawsonThe Invisible Power - Mark ShadwellAlias Ladyfingers - Lt. AmbroseThere Are No Villains - Detective FlintThe Poverty of Riches - LyonsFrom the Ground Up - Mr. MortimerThe Right That Failed - Mr. TalbotThe Face Between - The DoctorSherlock Brown - J.J. WallaceFlesh and Blood - Detective DoyleMixed Faces - Murray McGuireWithin the Law - Inspector BurkeOut of Luck - Capt. BristolCircus Days - DalyBlinky - Colonel 'Raw Meat' IslipThe Heart Bandit - Pat O'ConnellName the Man - Dan CollisterBy Divine Right - Tug WilsonThe Enemy Sex - Harrigan BloodThe Gaiety Girl - John KershawHit and Run - Joe BurnsThe Desert Outlaw - Doc McChesneyMerton of the Movies - Jeff BairdThe Silent Watcher - Stuart, the detectiveAlong Came Ruth - Capt. Miles StandishThe Deadwood Coach - Jim Shields - in playThe Re-Creation of Brian Kent - Detective RossGo Straight - The HunterThe Mystic - Director of PoliceDon't - Mr. MoffatThe Splendid Road - Capt. BashfordChip of the Flying U - J.G. WhitmoreThe Passionate Quest - Benjamin StoneThe Ice Flood - James O'NeillExit Smiling - Orlando WainwrightWhile London Sleeps - Inspector BurkeThe Fire Brigade - Fire Chief WallaceMcFadden's Flats - Patrick HalloranGreat Mail Robbery - Captain DavisTwo Arabian Knights - American ConsulHome Made - Mr. WhiteThe Night Flyer - BucksAir Mail Pilot - Robert RossMarry the Girl - Martin WaylandThe Crash - Supt. CarletonMe, Gangster Red Hot Speed - Judge O'BrienNaughty Baby - Terry's Uncle Seven Footprints to Satan - Uncle JoeThe Trial of Mary Dugan - Inspector HuntAlibi - Officer O'Brien Thru Different Eyes - PaducahThe Valiant - Warden HoltFox Movietone Follies of 1929 - Jay DarrellSeven Keys to Baldpate - Mayor Jim CarganNew York Nights - Detective Night Ride - Capt. O'DonnellIn the Next Room - Inspector GradyCaptain of the Guard - PriestThose Who Dance - Captain O'BrienThe Big House - WallaceOutside the Law - Police Chief Kennedy Scarlet Pages - Judge The Big Trail - Boat Captain Hollister The Bat Whispers - Police CaptainMin and Bill - GrootThe Criminal Code - Captain GleasonPrimrose Path - Joe MaloneThe Secret Six - Chief of Police DonlinSalvation Nell - McGovernPolitics - Police Chief The Squaw Man - Sheriff Bud HardyCaught Plastered - Police Chief H.A. MortonA Dangerous Affair - City EditorThe Deceiver - Inspector DunnArrowsmith - Mr. B.W. Tozer Dancers in the Dark - Police Sergeant McGroodyNight Court - Court Policeman By Whose Hand? - City Editor The Washington Masquerade - Senate Board of Inquiry Member Midnight Morals - Dan McKennanMovie Crazy - Mr. HallSpeak Easily - Sheriff of Lincoln County Tess of the Storm Country - Game Warden Silver Dollar - The Mine ForemanCentral Park - Police Desk Sergeant Monahan The Match King - Bodensky Ladies They Talk About - Detective Tracy Mystery of the Wax Museum - Police CaptainGrand Slam - Private Detective R.J. Flynn A Lady's Profession - Mr. StephensReform Girl - Capt. BalfourStrictly Personal - Inspector FlynnSong of the Eagle - Chief of Police / Colonel Hellfire Harry Made on Broadway - Moriarty Fighting with Kit Carson - Army Colonel One Year Later - Deputy RussellGolden Harvest - Sheriff I Loved a Woman - Banker Police Car 17 - Captain T. J. HartDay of Reckoning - First Deputy From Headquarters - Third-Degree Detective The Women in His Life - Warden On Your Guard - Joshua PerkinsFugitive Lovers - Warden The Meanest Gal in Town - Police Chief Massacre - Sheriff JenningsShe Made Her Bed - Show Boss The Fighting Rookie - Police CommissionerLittle Man, What Now? - Emil KleinholzOperator 13 - Artilleryman A Man's Game - Chief JordanCharlie Chan's Courage - Constable BrackettThe Cat's-Paw - Pete - Policeman Take the Stand - Police CommissionerDeath on the Diamond - PattersonThe President Vanishes - Edward CullenSecret of the Chateau - Louis BardouA Wicked Woman - The SheriffMurder on a Honeymoon - Captain BeegleA Dog of Flanders - Carl CogezMary Jane's Pa - SheriffVillage Tale - Sheriff RamseyFront Page Woman - Police Lieutenant The Daring Young Man - Mayor's Committee Official The Farmer Takes a Wife - Freight Agent Mutiny on the Bounty - FryerI Dream Too Much - Man Yelling for Food Exclusive Story - Captain Sins of Man - TwicheleskoThe Crime of Dr. Forbes - Judge BensonKelly the Second - JudgeSing, Baby, Sing - Mr. Lee, the Landlord The Accusing Finger - Prison WardenWe Who Are About to Die - Mike BranniganNancy Steele Is Missing! - Doctor on FarmMidnight Taxi - Capt. Wainwright That I May Live - Chief of PoliceThis Is My Affair - Bradley WallaceFifty Roads to Town - Captain GallowaySlave Ship - Snodgrass