Jack Cheatham

Jack Cheatham

Рождение : 1894-12-28, Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Смерть : 1971-03-30

Профиль

Jack Cheatham

Фильмы

The Unsuspected
Policeman (uncredited)
The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.
Killer at Large
Brandon
Two newspaper reporters become involved with another killing while investigating a murder, which leads to the involvement of the girl reporter's father.
Эта замечательная жизнь
Cop Arresting Violet (uncredited)
Джордж Бейли, владелец кредитной компании в выдуманном американском городке Бедфорд Фоллс, честный, отзывчивый, любящий муж и отец, подавлен свалившимися на него невзгодами и подумывает о самоубийстве. Очевидно, что человек, отказывающийся от самого большого дара Бога - жизни - нуждается в помощи ангела-хранителя. И Небеса отправляют ему на выручку Кларенса, единственного свободного на тот момент Ангела Второго Класса, приятного, доброго, но неопытного, еще даже не заслужившего крылья. Если он сделает свою работу хорошо и сможет отговорить Джорджа от смертного греха, он получит крылья. А времени у него почти не осталось... Кларенс находит единственно правильное решение - показать Джорджу мир, в котором тот не существует.
Дик Трейси против «биллиардного шара»
Cop (uncredited)
Бриллианты украдены, но прежде чем вору удается сбыть камни, он задушен «биллиардным шаром», который берет драгоценности у людей и убивает их, думая, что они пытаются обмануть его. Дик предоставляет своей подруге Тэсс действовать, как покупателю камней, но его план принимает дурной оборот, когда она попадает в руки убийцы.
Crack-Up
Museum Attendant (Uncredited)
Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot?
Убийцы
Police Driver (uncredited)
От пуль наемных убийц погибает скромный служащий бензоколонки. Страховой агент Реардон расследует это на первый взгляд случайное преступление. Раскручивая нить жизни погибшего «Шведа», Реардон раскрывает тайну кровавых преступлений и предательств, в центре которых ослепительная женщина-вамп Китти Коллинз. Он слишком близко подходит к давней загадке исчезнувших 250 000 долларов и теперь у него появляется новая задача: выжить!
The Hoodlum Saint
Jailer (uncredited)
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected. Desperate, one day he crashes a wedding attended by many of the city's rich and powerful, meets a beautiful girl named Kay who turns out to be his ticket to meeting those rich and powerful people, and he soon manages to land a job on a newspaper. He gets caught up in the "make money at all costs" game but receives a rude awakening when the stock market crashes in 1929.
Крайний срок – на рассвете
Policeman (uncredited)
Моряк Алекс просыпается после бурной пьянки с большой суммой денег, принадлежащих Эдне Бартелли, которая пригласила его домой, чтобы «исправить её радио». Он пытается вернуть деньги с неохотной помощью танцовщицы Джун Гос. Они обнаруживают, что Эдна убита. Алекс не вполне уверен, что он сам не убивал девушку. У него и Джун есть четыре часа глубокой ночи для того, чтобы найти настоящего убийцу. Поиски заставляют их встретиться со множеством разных людей, в то время как история становится все более и более запутанной.
Вечное завтра
Policeman
Элизабет провожает Джона на войну. После ее окончания Элизабет получает телеграмму о том, что Джон был убит в сражении. Она находит утешение в Ларри и выходит за него замуж. Но Джон возвращается спустя 20 лет, у него новое имя и приёмная дочь…
Они были незаменимыми
После атаки Перл-Харбора экипаж торпедных катеров в районе Филиппинских островов должен сразиться с превосходящими их силами японцев…
The Crime Doctor's Warning
The Turnkey (uncredited)
A criminal psychologist treats an artist whose blackouts coincide with a series of murders.
Murder in Times Square
Policeman
An actor becomes a suspect in the murders of four New Yorkers injected with rattlesnake venom.
Quiet Please, Murder
Policeman
A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to rich suckers.
The Living Ghost
Police Officer Finnegan (uncredited)
A detective investigating kidnapping case discovers the victim, who may be a zombie.
Оружие для найма
Policeman (uncredited)
Добрый к детям и котам наемный убийца Филип Рейвн, получает оплату своей «работы» от предателя Уилларда Гэйтса в «горячих» деньгах. Крейн (второй после Рейвна) завербован комитетом Сената, чтобы помочь в расследовании деятельности Гэйтса. Рейвн жаждет отомстить Гэйтсу, он отправляется на его поиски…
Broadway Big Shot
Tim
This drama chronicles the extreme measures taken by a determined young crime reporter to get an interview with a notorious convict. The zealous journalist, also a star quarterback on the town college team, decides to become a convict himself. He gets into the prison, becomes president of the prisoners' union, does his interview, successfully woo's the warden's daughter, and gets out in time to publish his story before anyone else does. His career is off to a tremendous start.
Holt Of The Secret Service
Agent Frank [Chs. 3-5, 8-9, 15]
A murderous gang of counterfeiters has kidnapped the government's best engraver and is forcing him to print virtually undetectable phony money. The Secret Service's toughest agent, Jack Holt, and a female reporter go after the gang.
Sea Raiders
Duke
A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.
Criminals Within
Agent Martin
A young soldier uncovers a ring of spies when he investigates his brother's mysterious murder.
The Black Cat
Moving Man #1
Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
Roar of the Press
Reporter
While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists.
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Pete - Steelmill Watchman
Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
The mysteriously ill John Braun makes a new will, leaving out his daughter Barbara, over the protests of his wife. The trouble began when the daughter wanted to marry Mr. Braun's doctor, James Rogers. Mrs. Braun asks Inspector Queen to help find the long-missing Barbara. The inspector's son, Ellery, works on the case. He goes to a home frequently visited by Dr. Rogers where the bell is answered by Nikki Porter who Ellery mistakes for Barbara and insists she return to the Braun home. Nikki does, to protect Barbara, and a short time later finds herself alone in a room outside Braun's bedroom. She finds him dead - his throat cut. No weapons are found and the door to the room where Nikki had been is locked, and she is suspected. Ellery hides Nikki in his apartment. Braun's body, sent for an autopsy, disappears and in its place is a life-sized statue of the dead man.
Phantom of Chinatown
Stakeout Cop
In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton,the famous explorer, drinks from the water bottle on his lecture table, collapses and dies. His last words "Eternal Fire" are the only clue Chinese detective Jimmy Wong and Captain Street of the police department have to work on.
Junior G-Men
First Cop at Building Collapse
A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join forces to rescue the father of one of the kids, the inventor of a super-explosive and its remote detonator, from the clutches of a band of foreign subversives call the "Flaming Torch Gang". A 12-episode movie serial with the chapters: •1. Enemies Within •2. The Blast of Doom •3. Human Dynamite •4. Blazing Danger •5. Trapped By Traitors •6. Traitors' Treachery •7. Flaming Death •8. Hurled Through Space •9. The Plunge of Peril •10.The Toll of Treason •11.Descending Doom •12.The Power of Patriotism
The Green Archer
Cop / Detective Charlie
Columbia's 12th serial of 57 total (following 1940's "Deadwood Dick" and ahead of 1941's "White Eagle") is another of director's James Horne's "classics" where he evidently figured that the same reactions that served him well in Laurel and Hardy films would work well in action serials where he has all hands, heroes and villains alike, doing some kind of over-the top "take", no matter the situation. This loose adaptation of an Edgar Wallace story finds Michael Bellamy (Kenne Duncan in his Kenneth Duncan period) inheriting Garr Castle, but his brother, Abel Bellamy (James Craven, as usual making Oil-Can Harry look smooth), has him imprisoned unjustly and moves into the castle himself. When Michael's wife, Elaine Bellamy (Dorothy Fay), fails to return after visiting Abel, her sister Valerie Howett (Iris Meredith), accompanied by their father,
Before I Hang
Patrolman Olson
A physician on death row for a mercy killing is allowed to experiment on a serum using a criminals' blood, but secretly tests it on himself. He gets a pardon, but finds out he's become a Jekyll-&-Hyde.
Незнакомец на третьем этаже
Detective (uncredited)
Репортёр Майк Уорд — главный свидетель по делу об убийстве. Он видел обвиняемого Бриггса стоящим возле тела убитого в кафе, и это ключевое свидетельства для признания вины Бриггса. Джейн, невеста Уорда, сомневается в несомненности его показаний, и эти сомнения начинают преследовать репортёра.
Haunted House
Jailer
Teenagers try to clear a friend accused of murder.
Boys of the City
Policeman
Street kids get sent to the country, where they get mixed up in murder and a haunted house.
The Marshal Of Mesa City
Bailiff (uncredited)
A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.
Back Door to Heaven
Police Officer (uncredited)
The life of a young kid, who starts stealing small things to fit in with the "cool crowd".
Crashing Through Danger
Cop
Three electrical linemen work through the hazardous conditions of the Depression Era. Sparks fly, and things become truly dangerous, when Ann comes between this band of brothers. Things get worse, after they move in together, following the death of her father, their supervisor, "Pop" Foster, from an industrial accident.
Murder in Greenwich Village
Cop
A society girl is suspected of murdering an artist whose brother is a notorious racketeer. In her pursuit of an alibi, she inadvertently implicates a struggling advertisement photographer. Now they must keep up the appearance of being engaged as a bumbling detective snoops around, and their initial distaste for each other blossoms into romance.
Exclusive
Rioter
When Mountain City racketeer Charles Gillette is acquitted, he arrives at the Mountain City World newsroom and vows revenge on the Better Government Committee who put him behind bars. Members of the committee include Colonel Bogardus, owner of the World , Horace Mitchell, a candidate for mayor, and Mr. Franklin, a department store owner. First Gillette buys a rival newspaper, the Sentinel , and offers a pricey editorship to World newsman Ralph Houston, who refuses the offer on principle. That evening, Ralph and his partner, Tod Swain, are greeted at home by a creditor, and Vina Swain, Ralph's fiancée, is furious to find out he turned down Gillette's offer. When she learns Ralph went into debt to put her through college, she warns Gillette of a police raid and pays back Ralph's debt with Gillette's renumeration. When Ralph orders Vina not to work for Gillette, she breaks their engagement.
Boots of Destiny
Jack - Bartender
Both Harmon and his men and a Mexican gang are after a treasure hidden on the Wilson ranch. Acey learns of their raid and goes to get Ken only to find him in jail for a murder he did not commit.
Angel's Holiday
Fireman
Lively June, teen-aged daughter of mystery writer Waldo Everett, who calls her "Angel," becomes involved in intrigue centering on movie star Pauline Kaye and her companion Stivers. Reporter Nick Moore, once sweet on Pauline, is convinced that her sudden disappearance is a publicity stunt, which is true -- until gangster Bat Regan decides to get involved.
She's Dangerous
Keeper
A beautiful woman suspected of being a jewel thief is actually a detective tracking down a ring of bond thieves.
Живем один раз
Prison Hospital Guard (uncredited)
Эдди Тэйлор осужденный в третий раз за тяжкие преступления выходит из тюрьмы. Но общество не благосклонно к бывшему преступнику и отвергает его, парень не может найти работу и снять нормальное жилье. Жестоким ударом судьбы становится, сообщение об обнаружении шляпы с его инициалами на месте ограбления банка, где погибли шесть человек охраны. Полиция арестовывает невиновного Эдди, парню грозит пожизненное заключение, все улики против него. Герой решает бежать.
Sinner Take All
Police Officer (uncredited)
A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing family.
Crash Donovan
Radio Patrolman (uncredited)
A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.
Prison Shadows
Cop (uncredited)
A boxer is framed for murder after an opponent dies in the ring.
Мистер Дидс переезжает в город
Policeman (uncredited)
Лонгфеллоу Дидс, деревенщина из Вермонта, наследует огромное состояние своего дяди и за одну ночь становится известен всей стране. Весь городок собирается на вокзале, чтобы проводить Дидса, поэта, играющего на трубе, в Нью-Йорк, где он должен вступить во владение дядюшкиным капиталом и переехать в огромный особняк. Циничный газетчик МакУэйд не верит в имидж простого честного человека, созданный Дидсу в прессе. Он поручает красавице Бэйб Беннетт взять у парня интервью и дает ей недвусмысленные инструкции. Журналистка притворяется, что теряет сознание у входа в особняк. Галантный Дидс поднимает ее на руки, заботится. Она сообщает ему, что осталась без работы и постепенно начинает вытягивать информацию…
Road Gang
Guard (uncredited)
A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm.
Окаменевший лес
Deputy (uncredited)
Элан Скуайр — писатель-идеалист, уставший от грубой жестокости жизни, без цента в кармане идет по шоссе в пустыне Аризоны. Остановившись в ресторане на старой бензоколонке ворчливого Джейсона Мэйпла, Элан знакомится и влюбляется в Габриэллу, дочь Мэйпла. Девушка мечтает учиться в Париже. Когда на бензозаправку подъезжают супруги Чизхолм, Габриэлла уговаривает их взять Элана с собой в Калифорнию. Но им не удалось далеко уехать: безжалостный гангстер Дьюк Мэнти и его сообщники, совершившие убийства в Оклахоме, берут всех в заложники. Писатель называет гангстера «последним великим апостолом грубого индивидуализма» и заключает с ним договор, — просит, чтобы тот застрелил его перед отъездом…
I'll Name the Murderer
Police Officer Burns (Uncredited)
Gossip columnist Tommy Tilton, who excels in slinging nonsense about, is not a timid bluffer when it comes to coaxing out a murderer.
Если бы вы только умели готовить
Cop (uncredited)
У автомобильного магната Джеймса Бьюкенена есть невеста, которая совершенно его не любит, и совет директоров, который никогда к нему не прислушивается. Как-то раз, сидя в раздумье на скамейке в парке, он знакомится с безработной Джоан Хоуторн, прекрасной поварихой, которая как раз ищет себе партнера, чтобы устроиться на работу «парой» (дворецкий / повар) к изысканному гурману — бывшему бутлегеру Майку Россини. Ошеломленный таким предложением, Бьюкенен без лишних слов соглашается на роль дворецкого. Но ведь когда-нибудь обязательно настанет день расплаты…
His Fighting Blood
Constable Clark, RCMP
A cowboy's brother falls in with a gang of thieves; when he tries to get his brother out of the gang, the gang orders his death--and tells his brother to kill him.
Skybound
Joe - Patrol Flyer
Captain John Kent is a pilot in charge of the border patrol. Two crooks who head up a smuggling operation, Morley and his associate Faber, are trying to outwit Kent. The smugglers hope that they can influence Kent's younger brother Doug to help them, and they employ an attractive singer in an attempt to win Doug over.
Here Comes the Band
Simmons' Burly (uncredited)
In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an unscrupulous music publisher. He brings his girlfriend with him. Also going to court are the Jubilee singers, hillbillies, and some cowboys and Indians who demonstrate that the composer wrote his song by rearranging four folk tunes. He wins his song back and $50,000 in damages. Songs include: "Heading Home," "Roll Along Prairie Moon," "Tender Is the Night," "You're My Thrill," "I'm Bound for Heaven," and "The Army Band."
The Fighting Pilot
Barnes - Secret Service
An inventor develops a new type of aircraft. A crooked businessman attempts to buy it but the inventor refuses to sell it to him, whereupon the rejected businessman and his henchmen steals the plane and its blueprints. The plane's test pilot, who is the boyfriend of the inventor's daughter, and his sidekick set out to get the plane, and the plans, back.
Тонкий человек
Detective (uncredited)
В канун рождества убита секретарша богатого изобретателя Ваната. Все подозрения падают на него потому, что полиция не может найти профессора в городе. Девушка по имени Дороти Винант приходит в дом к сыщику Нику Чарльзу, человеку, который уже четвертый год отошел от дел. Дороти рассказывает, что это она убила секретаршу, но детектив не верит ей. Он понимает, что девушка пробует взять всю вину на себя. Решив помочь несчастной, он, бросив все дела, начинает раскручивать очень запутанный клубок фактов и обстоятельств.
A Very Honorable Guy
Second Cop
Well respected local good guy, "Feet" Samuels finds himself heavily in debt due to an uncharacteristic gambling binge. Feet decides the only way to settle the bill is by selling his body to an ambitious doctor who agrees to allow him one last month to live life to the fullest, then kill himself.
The Undie-World
Gangster
A gangster is smitten with the two girls in the next apartment. With the help of his violinist friend he gets acquainted with the girls by posing as a musician.
Леди-игрок
Policeman Posing for Picture (uncredited)
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's. Under pressure to allow cheating, Mike "walks out," leaving tough-minded daughter Lady Lee to earn a living the only way she knows. She soon becomes a success gambling among the rich, but, falling out with the syndicate, she considers the marriage proposal of blueblood Garry Madison. Can such a match work despite snobbery and old associations?
Alias Mary Smith
Cop (uncredited)
A young woman trying to obtain proof that a gangster committed a murder is befriended by a playboy who drinks just a bit too much.
Night Beat
Jackson Heights Newspaper Reporter
A young couple finds themselves mixed up with mobsters planning to rob a warehouse.
Dragnet Patrol
Rumrunner
A sailor falls for a gangster's moll, leaves his wife and finds himself caught up in a life of crime.
Doughboys
Guard House Sentry (uncredited)
Elmer, rich society loafer, falls for Mary, but she'll have nothing to do with him until (mistakenly thinking that he's hiring a new chauffeur) he accidentally volunteers for the army. Luckily, Mary's signed up to entertain the troops. Unluckily, Elmer's sergeant likes Mary, too. And worst of all, they're all about to ship out for France.