Occupation Film directorActor Years active 1921-1925 | Name Jay Marchant Role Film director | |
Born January 7, 1888 ( 1888-01-07 ) Tripp County, South Dakota Died June 14, 1962, Los Angeles County, California, United States Movies The Ghost City, The Great Circus Mystery Similar People J P McGowan, Eileen Sedgwick, William Desmond, Laura La Plante, Louise Lorraine |
Jay Marchant (January 7, 1888 – June 14, 1962), was an American film director and actor of the silent era. He directed 22 films between 1921 and 1925, including five film serials for the Universal Film Manufacturing Company.
He was born in Tripp County, South Dakota and died in Los Angeles County, California.
Filmography
Director
1925
The Great Sensation
1925
The Fighting Smile
1925
Speed Mad
1925
The Fighting Ranger
1925
The Great Circus Mystery
1924
The Iron Man
1924
Hats Off (Short)
1924
Miscarried Plans (Short)
1923
The Ghost City
1923
The Twilight Trail (Short)
1923
Shootin' 'Em Up (Short)
1923
Gentlemen of the West (Short)
1923
Hard Luck Jack (Short)
1923
The Strike of the Rattler (Short)
1923
False Play (Short)
1923
The Homeward Trail (Short)
1922
Perils of the Yukon
1921
A Ride for a Rancho (Short)
1921
The Heritage of Hate (Short)
1921
Square Deal Cyclone (Short)
1921
The Battle Against Odds (Short)
Assistant Director
1933
Secret of the Blue Room (assistant director - uncredited)
1932
That's My Boy (assistant director)
1932
Night Court (assistant director - uncredited)
1931
Suicide Fleet (assistant director - uncredited)
1931
A Woman of Experience (assistant director - uncredited)
1931
Drácula (assistant director - uncredited)
1930
La voluntad del muerto (assistant director - uncredited)
1923
Around the World in Eighteen Days (assistant director - uncredited)
1922
Perils of the Yukon (assistant director - uncredited)
Actor
1921
Do or Die as
Mendez
1920
King of the Circus
Writer
1924
Days of '49 (scenario)
Miscellaneous
1928
The Man Who Laughs (production staff member)
References
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