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Arthur L. Jarrett is a Actor and Scriptwriter American born on 5 february 1884 at Marysville (USA)

Arthur L. Jarrett

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Nationality USA
Birth 5 february 1884 at Marysville (USA)
Death 12 june 1960 (at 76 years) at New York City (USA)

Arthur L. Jarrett (February 5, 1884 – June 12, 1960) was an American screenwriter and film actor. He wrote for 70 films between 1932 and 1947. He also appeared in 12 films between 1914 and 1950.

He was born in Marysville, California, first
appearing on stage in A Royal Rival in 1902, He also appeared in the touring company of Abie's Irish Rose in 1944 and on Broadway in The Bad Seed at the Coronet Theatre in 1955.

He died in New York City, aged 76.

Usually with

Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
(2 films)
Al Christie
Al Christie
(3 films)
Monte Brice
Monte Brice
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Arthur L. Jarrett (11 films)

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Actor

The Tattooed Stranger, 1h4
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir, Crime
Actors Patricia Barry, John Miles, Arthur L. Jarrett, Jack Lord, Jim Boles
Roles Johnny Marseille
Rating60% 3.04533.04533.04533.04533.0453
A rookie detective (John Miles) leads the investigation of a series of brutal murders.
Blue Blazes, 17minutes
Directed by Buster Keaton
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about the labor movement
Actors Buster Keaton, Arthur L. Jarrett
Roles Fire chief
Rating58% 2.908612.908612.908612.908612.90861
Elmer (Buster Keaton) becomes a fireman, but not a particularly good one. He has a chance to prove himself, however, when three women are trapped in a burning building.
Riptide
Riptide (1934)
, 1h32
Directed by Edmund Goulding
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Robert Z. Leonard, Herbert Marshall, Mrs Patrick Campbell, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Roles Percy
Rating63% 3.1965253.1965253.1965253.1965253.196525
This script must be run from the command line
Dancing Lady, 1h32
Directed by Robert Z. Leonard
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Buddy films
Actors Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, Robert Benchley, Nelson Eddy, Winnie Lightner
Roles Himself
Rating66% 3.3495453.3495453.3495453.3495453.349545
Janie Barlow (Joan Crawford) is a young dancer who is reduced to stripping in a burlesque show. Arrested for indecent exposure, she's bailed out by millionaire playboy Tod Newton (Franchot Tone), who was attracted to her while slumming at the theatre with his society pals. When she tries to get a part in a Broadway musical, Tod intercedes with director Patch Gallagher (Clark Gable) to get her the job: he'll put his money into the show, if Janie is given a part in the chorus. Even though he needs the money, Patch is resistant, until he sees Janie dance and realizes her talent.
Ace of Aces, 2h24
Directed by J. Walter Ruben
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Political films
Actors Richard Dix, Elizabeth Allan, Joe Sawyer, Ralph Bellamy, Theodore Newton, Nella Walker
Roles Lieutenant James "Jenny" Lind
Rating62% 3.145433.145433.145433.145433.14543
When the United States enters World War I, Nancy Adams (Elizabeth Allen) becomes a Red Cross nurse, while her fiancé, Rex "Rocky" Thorne (Richard Dix), registered as a conscientious objector, pursues his sculpting career. She mocks his pacifism and accuses him of cowardice. Thorne, in retaliation for her rejection and determined to prove his bravery, enlists and trains to become a fighter pilot. As part of the American Expeditionary Forces, he is, at first, a hesitant combat pilot until he encounters his first enemy aircraft and shoots it down. Renouncing his past, Thorne becomes completely committed to the war in the air, vowing to become the "ace-of-aces".

Scriptwriter

Dime a Dance, 18minutes
Directed by Al Christie
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Danny Kaye, June Allyson, Imogene Coca, Hank Henry, Barry Sullivan
Roles Story
Rating59% 2.96432.96432.96432.96432.9643
Harriet (June Allyson) est caissière dans une boîte de nuit. Son amie Esmeralda (Imogene Coca) veut travailler à ses côtés en tant que danseuse. Harriet lui suggère alors de s’entraîner à devenir attirante auprès des hommes, elle lui conseille même un livre. Mais Esmeralda, par maladresse, choisit un ouvrage qui traite de l’art du ju-jitsu. Le premier client d’Esmeralda est un matelot timide appelé Eddie (Danny Kaye). Lorsqu’elle veut l’aborder, la rencontre ne se passe pas comme prévue…
Mixed Magic, 18minutes
Directed by Buster Keaton
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Buster Keaton, Harry Myers
Roles Story
Rating55% 2.7764452.7764452.7764452.7764452.776445
Lorsque Buster Keaton va travailler comme assistant d'un magicien de carnaval, les résultats s'avèrent moins que magiques.
Going Spanish, 19minutes
Directed by Al Christie
Origin USA
Genres Musical
Themes Monde imaginaire, Musical films
Actors Bob Hope, William Edmunds
Roles Story
Rating48% 2.4179552.4179552.4179552.4179552.417955
While on vacation in South America, Bob (Bob Hope) passes through the village of Los Pochos Eggos. His car collides with that of the mayor of the village. The mayor becomes enraged and he begins tearing Bob's car to pieces. Bob retaliates and takes his car apart as well.
The Knife of the Party, 20minutes
Directed by Leigh Jason
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Shemp Howard, James Fox
Rating45% 2.279572.279572.279572.279572.27957