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Jane Keckley is a Actor American born on 10 september 1876 at Charleston (USA)
Jane Keckley (September 10, 1876 – August 14, 1963) was an American actress of the silent and sound film eras.
She was under contract to Paramount in the late 1930s and early 1940s, where she appeared in her final film, South of Santa Fe (1942), starring Roy Rogers. Keckley would die on August 14, 1963.
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Jane Keckley
Nationality USA
Birth 10 september 1876 at Charleston (USA)
Death 14 august 1963 (at 86 years) at South Pasadena (USA)
Birth 10 september 1876 at Charleston (USA)
Death 14 august 1963 (at 86 years) at South Pasadena (USA)
Biography
Keckley began her acting career in film "shorts" during the 1910s. Her first feature film was 1915's The Circular Staircase (under the name Jane Watson). In her twenty-five year career, she would appear in over 90 films, as well as dozens of shorts. She would appear as a supporting actress in such films as: William Desmond Taylor's Huck and Tom (1918); the 1936 version of Show Boat, starring Irene Dunne and Allan Jones; and Magnificent Obsession (1935), starring Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor.She was under contract to Paramount in the late 1930s and early 1940s, where she appeared in her final film, South of Santa Fe (1942), starring Roy Rogers. Keckley would die on August 14, 1963.
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South of Santa Fe (1942)
, 55minutesDirected by Joseph Kane
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Paul Fix, Arthur Loft, Marin Sais, Charles Fish Miller
Roles Townswoman
Rating59%
Honky Tonk (1941)
, 1h45Directed by Jack Conway
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Crime, Romance, Western
Actors Clark Gable, Lana Turner, Claire Trevor, Frank Morgan, Marjorie Main, Albert Dekker
Rating65%
Con man "Candy" Johnson (Clark Gable) and his friend "Sniper" (Chill Wills) flee town using quick wits and magic tricks. They catch a train to Yellow Creek, Nevada, where a gold rush is in progress. Aboard, he meets Elizabeth Cotton (Lana Turner); she takes an instant dislike to him. When they arrive, Candy is amused to discover she is the daughter of "Judge" Cotton (Frank Morgan), an old acquaintance of his. Elizabeth is unaware of her father's crooked past and present.
The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
, 1h28Directed by Alexander Hall
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Loretta Young, Ray Milland, Edmund Gwenn, Reginald Gardiner, Gail Patrick, Frank Sully
Roles Mrs. Quinn (uncredited)
Rating67%
North West Mounted Police (1940)
, 2h6Directed by Cecil B. DeMille, Arthur Rosson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance, Western
Actors Gary Cooper, Paulette Goddard, Madeleine Carroll, Preston Foster, Robert Preston, George Bancroft
Roles Villager
Rating62%
Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers (Gary Cooper) is sent to Canada during the 1880s in pursuit of outlaw Jacques Corbeau (George Bancroft), arriving in the midst of the Riel Rebellion. Dusty meets nurse April Logan (Madeleine Carroll) and quickly falls in love with her. However, she is already involved with Canadian Mountie Sergeant Jim Britt (Preston Foster). Dusty and April have become involved with one another, which becomes evident to Jim, to whom April wishes to remain loyal.
Melody Ranch (1940)
, 1h24Directed by Sol C. Siegel, Joseph Santley, F. Hugh Herbert
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Gene Autry, Jimmy Durante, Ann Miller, Barton MacLane, Jerome Cowan, George "Gabby" Hayes
Roles Trolley Passenger
Rating61%
Gene Autry (Gene Autry) returns to his hometown of Torpedo as guest of honor at the Frontier Days Celebration, where he meets his childhood enemies, the Wildhack brothers—Mark (Barton MacLane), Jasper (Joe Sawyer), and Bud (Horace McMahon)—who are now local gangsters. The Wildhacks own a saloon next door to the school, and when their shooting and brawling endangers the safety of the children, Gene protests and threatens to expose them during his next radio broadcast. The Wildhacks stop the broadcast and beat Gene up.
Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)
, 1hOrigin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime, Romance
Actors Peter Lorre, John McGuire, Elisha Cook, Jr., Margaret Tallichet, Charles Waldron, Ethel Griffies
Roles Angry Awakened Landlady (uncredited)
Rating67%
Reporter Michael Ward is the key witness in a murder trial. His evidence – that he saw the accused Briggs standing over the body of a man in a diner – is instrumental in having Briggs found guilty.
The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
Directed by Alexander Hall
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Loretta Young, Ray Milland, Edmund Gwenn, Frank Sully, Reginald Gardiner, John Wray
Roles Mrs. Quinn (uncredited)
Rating67%
Man of Conquest (1939)
, 1h45Directed by George Nichols Jr., George Nicholls, Jr.
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Western
Themes Political films
Actors Richard Dix, Gail Patrick, Joan Fontaine, Edward Ellis, Victor Jory, George "Gabby" Hayes
Roles Une femme
Rating60%
Sam Houston fights beside his friend Andrew Jackson and is wounded. Not long thereafter, Jackson is elected President of the United States and appoints Houston as governor of Tennessee.
Union Pacific (1939)
, 2h15Directed by Cecil B. DeMille, Arthur Rosson, Charles Barton, James Patrick Hogan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Western
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Akim Tamiroff, Robert Preston, Lynne Overman, Brian Donlevy
Roles Official's Wife (uncredited)
Rating70%
The 1862 Pacific Railroad Act signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad westward across the wilderness toward California, but financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief troubleshooter Jeff Butler has his hands full fighting Barrows' agent, gambler Sid Campeau. Campeau's partner Dick Allen is Jeff's war buddy and rival suitor for engineer's daughter Molly Monahan. Who will survive the effort to push the railroad through at any cost?
Convict's Code (1939)
, 1h2Directed by Lambert Hillyer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Robert Kent, Anne Nagel, Sidney Blackmer, Victor Kilian, Maude Eburne, Ben Alexander
Roles Hawkins' Landlady
Rating54%
The Night Riders (1939)
, 56minutesDirected by Philip Ford, George Sherman
Origin USA
Genres Historical, Western
Actors John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Tom Tyler, Max Terhune, George Montgomery, Doreen McKay
Roles Rancher's Wife
Rating57%
Au début des années 1880, un escroc fait valider un faux document, censé dater de l'occupation espagnole, qui lui donne des droits sur plus de 5 millions d'hectares. Il s'y conduit comme un vrai dictateur en faisant payer des loyers exorbitants aux ranchers, et en expulsant ceux qui ne peuvent pas payer. Parmi ces derniers, on retrouve Stony Brooke, Tucson Smith et Lullaby Joslin. Ils font appel auprès du Président Garfield, mais lorsque celui-ci leur répond que la cour a validé le document, ils décident de devenir les "Night Riders" et d'attaquer les sbires de l'usurpateur pour rendre l'argent aux ranchers spoliés.
Southward Ho! (1939)
, 58minutesDirected by Joseph Kane
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Lynne Roberts, George Montgomery, Wade Boteler, Arthur Loft
Roles Storekeeper's Wife
Rating61%
In Old Montana (1939)
Directed by Bernard B. Ray
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Jean Carmen, Harry Harvey, Sr., Walter McGrail, Wheeler Oakman, Allan Cavan, Jane Keckley
Roles Pocohantas
Rating46%
Fred Dawson (Scott), a serving cavalry officer, requests leave of absence to visit his father who has been shot. His Commanding Officer grants the request but asks him to carry out an investigation at the same time into the current conflict between the sheepherders and cattlemen in the area. Dawson arranges a meeting between the two factions to encourage mutual cooperation in an attempt to resolve the dispute. During the meeting Joe Allison (Walter Mcgrail) is shot and Dawson is framed for the shooting. He is locked up pending a trial but his friend Doc Flanders (Harry Harvey) breaks him out. Later Dawson and Ed Brandt (John Merton) have a fist fight after which it emerges that Theodore Jason (Frank LaRue) has secretly been creating all the trouble for his own ends, hoping that the cattlemen and sheepherders would run out of money so that he could foreclose on their debts.
Sabotage (1939)
, 1h9Directed by Harold Young
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Arleen Whelan, Gordon Oliver, Charley Grapewin, Lucien Littlefield, Paul Guilfoyle (acteur, 1902-1961), J. M. Kerrigan
Roles (uncredited)
Rating57%
Lightning Carson Rides Again (1938)
, 58minutesDirected by Sam Newfield
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Tim McCoy, Joan Barclay, Ted Adams, Forrest Taylor, Ben Corbett, Slim Whitaker
Roles Katherine Smit- Carson's Sister
Rating64%