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Jay Eaton

Date of birth: 1899-03-17

Place of birth: New Jersey, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Jay Eaton

Biography

Movie Credits

Theodora Goes Wild
3.3

Theodora Goes Wild

1936-11-12

The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They little

Ladies of the Chorus
3.3

Ladies of the Chorus

1948-12-30

Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with feat

Three Loves Has Nancy
1.9

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938-09-02

A small-town country homebody goes to New York to find her missing fiancé and gets romantically invo

Jewel Robbery
3.3

Jewel Robbery

1932-07-08

A gentleman thief charms a Viennese baron's wife and also conducts a daring daylight robbery of a je

Leaping Love
0

Leaping Love

1929-06-22

Charley falls for both a mother and her daughter.

Step Lively, Jeeves!
2.4

Step Lively, Jeeves!

1937-06-30

A British butler goes to America duped by mobsters into believing he is the heir to a fortune.

The Greeks Had a Word for Them
2.6

The Greeks Had a Word for Them

1932-02-03

A trio of money-hungry women rent a luxurious penthouse, spending their dough on drink and debonair

A Night at the Opera
3.7

A Night at the Opera

1935-11-15

The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly busin

I Love a Mystery
3.1

I Love a Mystery

1945-01-25

In San Francisco, detective partners Jack Packard and Doc Long are hired by socialite Jefferson Monk

Painting The Clouds With Sunshine
2.3

Painting The Clouds With Sunshine

1951-10-10

The story of three gold-digging ladies searching for millionaires. A loose remake of Gold Diggers o

Michael O'Halloran
0

Michael O'Halloran

1937-05-15

A wealthy woman's wild lifestyle finally drives her husband to take their two children, move out of

Love Before Breakfast
2.9

Love Before Breakfast

1936-03-09

Scott is a very rich businessman who hangs out with a snooty, silly Countess, but has the hots for K

Under Your Spell
3.5

Under Your Spell

1936-11-06

A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bri

Lady on a Train
3.3

Lady on a Train

1945-08-03

While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When sh

Top Hat
3.6

Top Hat

1935-08-29

Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new

Untamed
2.9

Untamed

1929-11-23

In her first Talkie, Joan Crawford plays Bingo, a jungle-raised oil heiress, who turns Manhattan ups

Meet Me on Broadway
3.5

Meet Me on Broadway

1946-01-26

Stuffy amateur director Eddie Dolan decides to mount a show for the well-connected patrons of a posh

The Affairs of Cellini
2.5

The Affairs of Cellini

1934-08-24

The 16th-century sculptor woos the Duchess of Florence despite the duke.

Indiscreet
3

Indiscreet

1931-04-25

A young woman jeopardizes the relationship with the man she loves when a no-account from her past sh

Traveling Husbands
2

Traveling Husbands

1931-08-15

A salesman gets in trouble with a party girl and a debutante in Detroit.

The Goose and the Gander
2.1

The Goose and the Gander

1935-09-21

When Georgiana Summers learns that the woman who stole and married her husband is planning a romanti

Wanted: Jane Turner
2.6

Wanted: Jane Turner

1936-12-04

Investigators set out to capture a gang of thieves transporting stolen cash through the U.S. mail.

Ace of Aces
2.6

Ace of Aces

1933-10-20

A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining

Passion Flower
2.5

Passion Flower

1930-12-06

A bored society woman invites scandal and heartache when she falls in love with her low-born chauffe

Sunny
3.3

Sunny

1930-11-09

A showgirl falls for a society boy but has to win over his family.

Gold Diggers in Paris
2.9

Gold Diggers in Paris

1938-06-11

When the representative of the Paris International Dance Exposition arrives in New York to invite th

Stage Mother
2.5

Stage Mother

1933-09-29

Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls eve

Champagne Charlie
2.4

Champagne Charlie

1936-05-06

The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.

Born to Love
2.5

Born to Love

1931-04-17

A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been killed

Blondie Meets the Boss
2.9

Blondie Meets the Boss

1939-03-08

Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods bos

Broadway Serenade
3.1

Broadway Serenade

1939-04-07

A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audi

Blondie Brings Up Baby
3.3

Blondie Brings Up Baby

1939-11-08

Baby Dumpling, the six-year-old son of Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead disappears from sight during his

Arsène Lupin Returns
2.9

Arsène Lupin Returns

1938-02-25

A woman and a man vying for a woman's affection: the usual love trio? Not quite so since the belle i

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
3

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

1940-11-02

Complicated plot involving missing stamp collection and kidnapped businessman, with the Lone Wolf ke

The Big Squawk
0

The Big Squawk

1929-05-25

Shy Charley tries to win his girl.

Love Crazy
3.4

Love Crazy

1941-05-23

Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorc

Hat, Coat and Glove
2.8

Hat, Coat and Glove

1934-07-26

A prominent New York attorney defends his estranged wife's lover, who's been charged with the murder

The Judge Steps Out
3.5

The Judge Steps Out

1947-12-15

A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.

Ladies of Leisure
3.1

Ladies of Leisure

1930-04-05

Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich su

The Noose
3.5

The Noose

1928-01-29

In this suspenseful silent crime drama, a hijacker proves his loyalty to his mother by killing his b

Blondie Plays Cupid
3.4

Blondie Plays Cupid

1940-10-31

The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie

Libeled Lady
3.6

Libeled Lady

1936-10-09

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she f

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

Two Hearts in Wax Time
2.2

Two Hearts in Wax Time

1935-03-23

In this MGM Colortone Musical short, a department store custodian who overindulges in drink sees the

The Great Sinner
3.3

The Great Sinner

1949-06-29

A young man succumbs to gambling fever.

The Last Flight
3.2

The Last Flight

1931-08-29

Cary, Shep, Bill, and Francis are pilots during World War I. The four friends, haunted by the devast

To Mary - with Love
2.3

To Mary - with Love

1936-08-01

Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes success

Talent Scout
3

Talent Scout

1937-07-24

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.

City for Conquest
3.4

City for Conquest

1940-09-21

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and strug

Seven Sinners
2.9

Seven Sinners

1940-10-25

Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale

Dance, Girl, Dance
3.2

Dance, Girl, Dance

1940-08-30

Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash man

It's in the Air
2.5

It's in the Air

1935-10-10

Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants

Castle on the Hudson
3.4

Castle on the Hudson

1940-02-17

A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.

'Til We Meet Again
3.1

'Til We Meet Again

1940-04-20

Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to Ame

My Love Came Back
2.3

My Love Came Back

1940-07-13

Amelia is a gifted violinist who is in danger of quitting the Brissac Academy of Music. Julius arran

The Golden Fleecing
2.6

The Golden Fleecing

1940-08-16

A mild-mannered insurance salesman gets mixed up with gangsters.

Mr. Skeffington
3.4

Mr. Skeffington

1944-05-25

A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth

City of Chance
2.6

City of Chance

1940-01-13

Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to

The Damned Don't Cry
3.5

The Damned Don't Cry

1950-05-13

Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.

Don't Gamble with Love
0

Don't Gamble with Love

1936-02-28

Standard tale of husband and wife living a party lifestyle. He works in a gambling hall and she occa

Silver Queen
2.9

Silver Queen

1942-11-14

A beautiful heiress is an excellent poker player. Her comfortable life changes when her father and h

Convicted Woman
1.5

Convicted Woman

1940-01-31

A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there.

Lady for a Day
3.5

Lady for a Day

1933-09-13

Apple Annie is an aging New York City fruit seller whose daughter Louise has been raised in a Spanis

Working Girls
3.4

Working Girls

1931-12-12

Two sisters from Indiana, the wide-eyed and innocent Mae Thorpe, and her more streetwise sister June

New Morals for Old
1.8

New Morals for Old

1932-06-04

Proper parents who treat their adult children as teenagers have a son who wants to go to Paris to st

Break of Hearts
2.5

Break of Hearts

1935-05-31

Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old music t

The Blue Dahlia
3.3

The Blue Dahlia

1946-04-16

Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attem

Gold Diggers of 1935
3.2

Gold Diggers of 1935

1935-03-15

Romance strikes when a vacationing millionairess and her daughter and son spend their vacation at a

Heaven Can Wait
3.4

Heaven Can Wait

1943-08-05

Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is

Faithless
3.3

Faithless

1932-10-15

Socialite Carol Morgan romps through the Depression and her wealth while breaking up with Bill Wade

The Unfaithful
2.9

The Unfaithful

1947-07-01

Christine Hunter kills an intruder and tells her husband and lawyer that it was an act of self-defen

Where Lights Are Low
2.5

Where Lights Are Low

1921-09-04

The Chinese prince T'Su Wong Shih loves Quan Yin, the daughter of a gardener, but his uncle wants hi

Sorrowful Jones
3

Sorrowful Jones

1949-07-04

A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her fath

The Fountainhead
3.4

The Fountainhead

1949-06-25

An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite

The Truth About Youth
2.9

The Truth About Youth

1930-11-03

A young man falls into the clutches of a nightclub singer who corrupts him.

The Big Sleep
3.8

The Big Sleep

1946-08-22

Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involvi

The Major and the Minor
3.5

The Major and the Minor

1942-09-16

Low on funds, working-class girl Susan Applegate disguises herself as a youngster in order to pay ha

The Naughty Flirt
2.9

The Naughty Flirt

1931-01-11

A coquettish socialite falls for a straight-laced associate in her father's law firm. But she must a

Bullets or Ballots
3.3

Bullets or Ballots

1936-06-06

After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly

Manhattan Melodrama
3.5

Manhattan Melodrama

1934-05-04

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and

My Woman
1.8

My Woman

1933-10-04

A devoted wife helps her husband achieve success as a radio comic, but stardom comes at a price.

Whirlpool
3.2

Whirlpool

1950-01-13

The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habi

Her First Elopement
0

Her First Elopement

1920-12-01

Christina Elliott is concerned about her cousin's relationship with a snake dancer. Many complicati

Never the Twain Shall Meet
2.1

Never the Twain Shall Meet

1931-05-16

Dan works for Pritchard and Pritchard out of San Francisco and is in love with Maisie, referred to a

Forsaking All Others
2.9

Forsaking All Others

1934-12-23

A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.

Romance on the High Seas
3.3

Romance on the High Seas

1948-06-25

Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself whil

Cadet Girl
0

Cadet Girl

1941-11-28

A West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band.

Swing Fever
2.5

Swing Fever

1943-11-01

Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.

Merrily We Go to Hell
3.2

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932-06-10

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prenti

Man-Made Women
0

Man-Made Women

1928-09-09

The man who loved her showed her how to hold the man she loved. A novel picture story packed with dr

The Big Street
2.8

The Big Street

1942-08-13

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish nightclub singer who despises and uses

Lady Be Good
0

Lady Be Good

1928-05-06

Two engaged vaudeville magicians quarrel and go their separate ways.

Big Brown Eyes
3.1

Big Brown Eyes

1936-04-03

Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detect

Out of the Fog
3.1

Out of the Fog

1941-06-14

A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen

Revolt of the Zombies
1.6

Revolt of the Zombies

1936-06-04

The story is set in Cambodia in the years following WWI. An evil count has come into possession of t

Criminals of the Air
2.8

Criminals of the Air

1937-04-30

Undercover agent Mark Owens is sent to aid the Border Patrol in the trans-border town of Hernandez i

Cocktail Hour
2.4

Cocktail Hour

1933-06-05

Cynthia Warren, independently wealthy through her ability as an illustrator and poster artist, rebel

Blue Skies
3.1

Blue Skies

1946-10-15

Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numb

Let's Live Tonight
0.5

Let's Live Tonight

1935-03-16

Nick Kerry (Tullio Carminati) is a rich rounder who holds tremendous fascination over women......mai

Make Way for Tomorrow
3.8

Make Way for Tomorrow

1937-05-09

An elderly couple are forced to separate themselves from each other after their children refuse to t

The Fuller Brush Man
3

The Fuller Brush Man

1948-06-01

Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make goo

Strangers on a Train
3.8

Strangers on a Train

1951-06-27

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit th

Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1.9

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

1937-10-02

A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh, Robe

The Gilded Lily
3.3

The Gilded Lily

1935-01-25

Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her bes

Jimmy the Gent
3.1

Jimmy the Gent

1934-03-09

An unpolished racketeer, whose racket is finding heirs for unclaimed fortunes, affects ethics and te

Upperworld
3.1

Upperworld

1934-04-28

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

White Lies
3

White Lies

1935-12-27

A powerful publisher John Mitchell whose pursuit of sensational headlines at the expense of all else

The Casino Murder Case
3.3

The Casino Murder Case

1935-03-15

After socialite Lynn Llewellyn receives an anonymous threat, he is poisoned at his uncle's casino, a

The Gangster
2.5

The Gangster

1947-11-25

Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sulliva

The Sky Raiders
1.5

The Sky Raiders

1931-05-15

Bob Rogers ('Lloyd Hughes'), a former World War One flying ace, loses his license after crashing an