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John Halliday

Date of birth: 1884-09-13

Place of birth: Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Jack Halliday, Jack Hollyday

John Halliday

Biography

Movie Credits

The Philadelphia Story
3.8

The Philadelphia Story

1940-12-05

When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriag

Intermezzo: A Love Story
3.3

Intermezzo: A Love Story

1939-10-06

A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter's talented piano teacher. When he invites her

Return of the Terror
3

Return of the Terror

1934-07-07

"The Terror", a killer whose identity is unknown, occupies an English country house that has been co

The Woman Accused
3

The Woman Accused

1933-02-17

Jeffrey and Glenda are two lovers about to embark on a three-day cruise to nowhere. Their plan is to

The House on 56th Street
2.3

The House on 56th Street

1933-12-23

A beautiful chorine marries a handsome rich socialite, but her idyllic life ends when she visits a d

Lydia
3.3

Lydia

1941-09-18

Lydia MacMillan, a wealthy woman who has never married, invites several men her own age to her home

Bird of Paradise
2.4

Bird of Paradise

1932-08-12

When a young South Seas sailor falls overboard, the beautiful daughter of a Polynesian king dives in

Peter Ibbetson
3.5

Peter Ibbetson

1935-11-07

When his mother dies, young Peter Ibbetson leaves Paris and his best friend, Mary, behind to live wi

Transatlantic
2.8

Transatlantic

1931-08-19

As a luxurious ocean liner makes its way across the Atlantic Ocean, the audience is made privy to th

Desire
3.5

Desire

1936-04-11

Madeleine steals a string of pearls in Paris and uses American engineer Tom, who is driving on his v

Terror Aboard
3

Terror Aboard

1933-04-14

An ocean liner is found at sea with everyone on board dead. An investigation is begun to find out wh

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

Bed of Roses
3

Bed of Roses

1933-06-29

A girl from the wrong side of the tracks is torn between true love and a life of sin.

Blockade
2.8

Blockade

1938-06-17

A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along th

Happiness Ahead
3

Happiness Ahead

1934-10-27

Society heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by masquerading

Millie
2.5

Millie

1931-02-06

After a tumultuous first marriage, Millie Blake learns to love her newfound independence and drags h

Desirable
3.6

Desirable

1934-09-08

A man meets the daughter of his lover and they begin to fall in love.

The Age of Consent
2.9

The Age of Consent

1932-08-19

College co-eds struggle with the moral, societal and human aspects of romance.

Consolation Marriage
3

Consolation Marriage

1931-11-21

A sportswriter jilted by his globe-trotting girlfriend marries a woman jilted by her boyfriend.

The Impatient Maiden
0

The Impatient Maiden

1932-03-01

A maid's dream comes true but are not quite what she expected.

Smart Woman
2.6

Smart Woman

1931-09-12

A society man's loving, devoted wife, upon learning that he has been unfaithful and is planning to l

Scarlet Pages
3.3

Scarlet Pages

1930-09-27

Nora Mason becomes entangled in a family mix-up of murder and scandal that threatens to ruin her car

Housewife
3.9

Housewife

1934-08-11

Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own agency. Nearly out of business,

Registered Nurse
2.1

Registered Nurse

1934-04-06

In this sudsy hospital melodrama, a married nurse finds herself falling in love with one of two surg

Men of Chance
2.9

Men of Chance

1931-12-26

A gambler falls for a fake countess.

Recaptured Love
2.5

Recaptured Love

1930-07-07

In this drama, a 50-year-old married man (played by John Halliday) goes with his wife (Belle Bennett

Hotel for Women
3

Hotel for Women

1939-08-03

Guests at a women's residence club help a jilted small-town girl turn to modelling.

Perfect Understanding
3

Perfect Understanding

1933-01-15

A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement

Mystery Woman
0

Mystery Woman

1935-01-08

A French military officer is convicted of treason and sent to Devil's Island. His wife takes it upon

A Woman's Man
2

A Woman's Man

1934-02-06

A temperamental movie star storms off the set of her latest picture in order to carry on a fling wit

The Witching Hour
2.6

The Witching Hour

1934-04-26

Jack Brookfield, a gambler with clairvoyant and hypnotic powers, is able to win at cards through his

Captain Applejack
3.3

Captain Applejack

1931-01-31

An ordinary man is confronted by gangsters who have reason to believe a treasure is buried somewhere

Fatal Lady
0

Fatal Lady

1936-05-15

On her debut as an opera star, Marion Stuart is interrogated and possibly implicated in the death of

The Dark Angel
3.1

The Dark Angel

1935-09-08

Kitty Vane, Alan Trent, and Gerald Shannon have been inseparable friends since childhood. Kitty has

Escape to Glory
3

Escape to Glory

1940-05-20

The Grand Hotel formula that was so overworked in the 1930s made an encore appearance in 1940's Esca

The Ruling Voice
3

The Ruling Voice

1931-09-10

A mob boss has a change of heart when his daughter convinces him to move on from crime.

Once a Sinner
0

Once a Sinner

1931-01-25

As Diana Barry is preparing to leave New York to marry inventor Tommy Mason she is offered financial

The Man Called Back
2.3

The Man Called Back

1932-07-16

Fresh from his success with the moody melodrama Murders in the Rue Morgue, director Robert Florey da

Hollywood Boulevard
1.4

Hollywood Boulevard

1936-08-20

With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of

The Love Expert
2.8

The Love Expert

1920-04-17

After neglecting her studies in favor of romantic experiments, Babs Hardcastle is thrown out of boar

Week Ends Only
0

Week Ends Only

1932-06-19

A recently impoverished but formerly wealthy young woman ends up working as a nightclub hostess. The

Finishing School
3

Finishing School

1934-05-04

Virginia, who studies at a boarding school for upper-class girls, falls in love with a medical inter

50 Million Frenchmen
3.1

50 Million Frenchmen

1931-02-14

In this comedy, two men make an extravagant $50,000 dollar bet that one of them will be able to succ

That Certain Age
2.5

That Certain Age

1938-10-06

Dashing reporter Vincent Bullit has just returned from covering the Spanish Civil War. His boss, new

The Devil's Toy
0

The Devil's Toy

1916-03-06

The Devil's Toy is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Harley Knoles and starring Adele Bl

His Mistake
2

His Mistake

1912-02-14

Jim and Mary are a betrothed couple whose devotion to each other is tested when a famous actress com

Father's Son
0

Father's Son

1931-03-07

Young Bill Emory is a typical mischievous, rambunctious boy, but his father William is a strict disc

The Woman Gives
0

The Woman Gives

1920-03-29

A 1920 film directed by Roy William Neill.

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 2: 'Chip Shots'
0

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 2: 'Chip Shots'

1931-04-26

Bobby Jones teaches a group of truant businessman how to improve their chip shots.

The Liberty Boys of '76
0

The Liberty Boys of '76

1924-10-01

The serialized story of a group of young Colonial patriots battling in the Revolutionary War against

The Spy
0

The Spy

1931-04-26

Sweethearts pitted against lovers, wives against husbands, sons against mothers, in a frantic strugg

The Melody Lingers on
0

The Melody Lingers on

1935-07-11

A piano virtuoso has a child out of wedlock; the father, her fiancé, is killed trying to save her li