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Jack Cheatham

Date of birth: 1894-12-28

Place of birth: Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Jack Cheatham

Biography

Movie Credits

Broadway Big Shot
0

Broadway Big Shot

1942-02-06

This drama chronicles the extreme measures taken by a determined young crime reporter to get an inte

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
2.6

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946-11-22

A police detective uses his girlfriend to track down a homicidal maniac.

The Living Ghost
2.1

The Living Ghost

1942-08-11

A detective investigating kidnapping case discovers the victim, who may be a zombie.

His Fighting Blood
0

His Fighting Blood

1935-10-14

A cowboy's brother falls in with a gang of thieves; when he tries to get his brother out of the gang

The Unsuspected
3.3

The Unsuspected

1947-10-11

The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy

Wedding Present
3.3

Wedding Present

1936-10-09

Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involve

Dragnet Patrol
2.6

Dragnet Patrol

1931-12-14

A sailor falls for a gangster's moll, leaves his wife and finds himself caught up in a life of crime

The Fighting Pilot
3

The Fighting Pilot

1935-02-12

An inventor develops a new type of aircraft. A crooked businessman attempts to buy it but the invent

Alias Mary Smith
2.5

Alias Mary Smith

1932-07-14

A young woman trying to obtain proof that a gangster committed a murder is befriended by a playboy w

She's Dangerous
2.5

She's Dangerous

1937-01-24

A beautiful woman suspected of being a jewel thief is actually a detective tracking down a ring of b

Crashing Through Danger
1.5

Crashing Through Danger

1938-09-14

Three electrical linemen work through the hazardous conditions of the Depression Era. Sparks fly, an

A Very Honorable Guy
1

A Very Honorable Guy

1934-04-18

Well respected local good guy, "Feet" Samuels finds himself heavily in debt due to an uncharacterist

The Hat Box Mystery
1.8

The Hat Box Mystery

1947-06-12

Susan Hart, assistant to private detective Russ Ashton, is given a camera concealed in a hat box and

Here Comes the Band
2.5

Here Comes the Band

1935-08-30

In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an un

Exclusive
3

Exclusive

1937-08-06

Two rival newspaper editors try to scoop each other through their different methods of integrity on

Back Door to Heaven
1.9

Back Door to Heaven

1939-04-19

The life of a young kid, who starts stealing small things to fit in with the "cool crowd".

The Dark Mirror
3.5

The Dark Mirror

1946-10-17

A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out wh

The Marshal Of Mesa City
4

The Marshal Of Mesa City

1939-11-03

A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.

Night Beat
2.8

Night Beat

1931-12-26

A young couple finds themselves mixed up with mobsters planning to rob a warehouse.

Skybound
0

Skybound

1935-09-22

Captain John Kent is a pilot in charge of the border patrol. Two crooks who head up a smuggling oper

The Black Cat
3.2

The Black Cat

1941-05-02

Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.

Missing Witnesses
2.8

Missing Witnesses

1937-12-11

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

Girl in Danger
3

Girl in Danger

1934-09-11

Inspector Steve Trent tracks the stolen Cortez emerald, last pilfered by a murdered gangster.

The Crime of Helen Stanley
2.5

The Crime of Helen Stanley

1934-04-20

An actress is murdered in the midst of shooting a dance sequence for her latest picture, with Inspec

It's a Wonderful Life
4.1

It's a Wonderful Life

1946-12-20

George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents ri

Deadline at Dawn
3.1

Deadline at Dawn

1946-03-18

A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of m

Car 99
2.5

Car 99

1935-03-02

A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men

Phantom Killer
2.3

Phantom Killer

1942-10-02

Well-known philanthropist and deaf-mute John G. Harrison is identified leaving the scene of several

Killer at Large
0

Killer at Large

1947-05-31

Two newspaper reporters become involved with another killing while investigating a murder, which lea

Paradise Express
2.5

Paradise Express

1937-02-24

A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gan

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
3.1

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

1940-12-24

Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.

Boys of the City
2.5

Boys of the City

1940-07-15

Street kids get sent to the country, where they get mixed up in murder and a haunted house.

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
3.8

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936-04-09

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and

The Thin Man
3.8

The Thin Man

1934-05-25

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed f

The Invisible Wall
2.7

The Invisible Wall

1947-10-15

A former GI gets his old job back working for a bookie after returning from serving in the military.

This Gun for Hire
3.5

This Gun for Hire

1942-04-24

Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bill

Saboteur
3.4

Saboteur

1942-04-22

Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of sta

The Crime Doctor's Warning
2.9

The Crime Doctor's Warning

1945-09-27

A criminal psychologist treats an artist whose blackouts coincide with a series of murders.

The Killers
3.7

The Killers

1946-08-30

Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede,

Crime by Night
3

Crime by Night

1944-09-09

A private eye and his secretary probe a murder and find an international spy.

The Hoodlum Saint
2.6

The Hoodlum Saint

1946-04-04

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's m

Before I Hang
3.1

Before I Hang

1940-09-17

Dr. John Garth conducting an innovative medical experiment aimed at prolonging life and combating ag

Phantom of Chinatown
2.9

Phantom of Chinatown

1940-11-18

In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Bent

Haunted House
2.2

Haunted House

1940-07-21

Teenagers try to clear a friend accused of murder.

Stranger on the Third Floor
3.2

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940-08-16

Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has s

Ellery Queen, Master Detective
2.8

Ellery Queen, Master Detective

1940-11-30

Famed detective and crime novelist Ellery Queen solves a case involving the suspicious death of a ri

Sea Raiders
3

Sea Raiders

1941-10-13

A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.

Junior G-Men
3

Junior G-Men

1940-11-01

A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join fo

The Green Archer
3

The Green Archer

1940-10-25

The struggle over the Bellamy estate ends with Michael Bellamy accused of murder and killed on the w

Gambling Lady
3.1

Gambling Lady

1934-03-08

A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's

Road Gang
3.3

Road Gang

1936-03-28

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a

I'll Name the Murderer
2.1

I'll Name the Murderer

1936-01-26

Gossip columnist Tommy Tilton, who excels in slinging nonsense about, is not a timid bluffer when it

Sinner Take All
2.1

Sinner Take All

1936-12-18

A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing f

Criminals Within
3

Criminals Within

1941-06-27

A young soldier uncovers a ring of spies when he investigates his brother's mysterious murder.

Roar of the Press
2.8

Roar of the Press

1941-04-17

While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists.

Murder in Greenwich Village
2.8

Murder in Greenwich Village

1937-11-03

A society girl is suspected of murdering an artist whose brother is a notorious racketeer. In her pu

Angel's Holiday
2.8

Angel's Holiday

1937-06-07

Lively June, teen-aged daughter of mystery writer Waldo Everett, who calls her "Angel," becomes invo

The Undie-World
4.5

The Undie-World

1934-04-03

A gangster is smitten with the two girls in the next apartment. With the help of his violinist frien

Quiet Please, Murder
3.4

Quiet Please, Murder

1943-03-19

A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to rich

Holt of the Secret Service
3

Holt of the Secret Service

1941-11-21

A murderous gang of counterfeiters has kidnapped the government's best engraver and is forcing him t

Crash Donovan
0

Crash Donovan

1936-08-01

A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.

Tomorrow Is Forever
3

Tomorrow Is Forever

1946-02-20

In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Eliza

If You Could Only Cook
3.7

If You Could Only Cook

1935-12-30

An auto engineer and a professor's daughter pose as married servants in a mobster's mansion.

Doughboys
3

Doughboys

1930-08-30

Elmer, rich society loafer, falls for Mary, but she'll have nothing to do with him until (mistakenly

The Petrified Forest
3.5

The Petrified Forest

1936-02-08

Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day pennil

Murder in Times Square
2.1

Murder in Times Square

1943-04-01

An actor becomes a suspect in the murders of four New Yorkers injected with rattlesnake venom.

You Only Live Once
3.6

You Only Live Once

1937-01-23

Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a bre

Prison Shadows
2.5

Prison Shadows

1936-07-17

A boxer is framed for murder after an opponent dies in the ring.

They Were Expendable
3.3

They Were Expendable

1945-12-07

After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat

Boots of Destiny
0

Boots of Destiny

1937-07-16

Both Harmon and his men and a Mexican gang are after a treasure hidden on the Wilson ranch. Acey lea

Crack-Up
2.8

Crack-Up

1946-09-06

Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or th

Hold Your Man
3

Hold Your Man

1933-06-30

Ruby falls in love with small-time con man Eddie. During a botched blackmail scheme, Eddie accidenta

Laughing at Trouble
3

Laughing at Trouble

1936-12-11

A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publ

Virtue
3.2

Virtue

1932-10-25

A relationship gradually develops between a savvy New York street girl and a good-hearted cab driver

The Devil Is Driving
2.5

The Devil Is Driving

1932-12-09

Gabby Denton, a hard-drinking, down-on-his-luck drifter, seems to get a chance at redemption when hi

Upperworld
3.1

Upperworld

1934-04-28

A railroad tycoon, disillusioned with his marriage, starts seeing a showgirl. Things go agreeably un

The Countess of Monte Cristo
3

The Countess of Monte Cristo

1934-03-18

A distraught movie extra flees a movie set with a fancy costume and car. Circumstances lead her to

Law of the Timber
3

Law of the Timber

1941-12-19

PRC Pictures' final 1941 release, Law of the Timber was based on a story by North Woods specialist J