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Jay Marchant(1888-1962)

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Actor
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Jay Marchant was born on 7 January 1888 in Tripp County, South Dakota, USA. He was a director and assistant director, known for Speed Mad (1925), The Iron Man (1924) and The Great Circus Mystery (1925). He died on 14 June 1962 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
BornJanuary 7, 1888
DiedJune 14, 1962(74)
BornJanuary 7, 1888
DiedJune 14, 1962(74)
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Known for

William Fairbanks and Edith Roberts in Speed Mad (1925)
Speed Mad
  • Director
  • 1925
Luciano Albertini in The Iron Man (1924)
The Iron Man
  • Director
  • 1924
Joe Bonomo and Minnie The Elephant in The Great Circus Mystery (1925)
The Great Circus Mystery
5.2
  • Director
  • 1925
William Fairbanks and Pauline Garon in The Great Sensation (1925)
The Great Sensation
  • Director
  • 1925

Credits

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Director

  • William Fairbanks and Pauline Garon in The Great Sensation (1925)
    The Great Sensation
    • Director
    • 1925
  • Jean Arthur, Charles Brinley, Bill Cody, and Jay Marchant in The Fighting Smile (1925)
    The Fighting Smile
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1925
  • William Fairbanks and Edith Roberts in Speed Mad (1925)
    Speed Mad
    • Director
    • 1925
  • The Fighting Ranger (1925)
    The Fighting Ranger
    • Director
    • 1925
  • Joe Bonomo and Minnie The Elephant in The Great Circus Mystery (1925)
    The Great Circus Mystery
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1925
  • Luciano Albertini in The Iron Man (1924)
    The Iron Man
    • Director
    • 1924
  • Hats Off
    Short
    • Director
    • 1924
  • Bob Reeves in Miscarried Plans (1924)
    Miscarried Plans
    Short
    • Director
    • 1924
  • Pete Morrison in The Ghost City (1923)
    The Ghost City
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1923
  • The Twilight Trail
    Short
    • Director
    • 1923
  • Shootin' 'Em Up
    Short
    • Director
    • 1923
  • Gentlemen of the West
    Short
    • Director
    • 1923
  • Hard Luck Jack
    Short
    • Director
    • 1923
  • Pete Morrison in The Strike of the Rattler (1923)
    The Strike of the Rattler
    Short
    • Director
    • 1923
  • False Play
    Short
    • Director
    • 1923

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Gloria Stuart and Paul Lukas in Secret of the Blue Room (1933)
    Secret of the Blue Room
    6.4
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Richard Cromwell, Dorothy Jordan, and Mae Marsh in That's My Boy (1932)
    That's My Boy
    5.5
    • assistant director
    • 1932
  • Phillips Holmes, Walter Huston, Anita Page, Lewis Stone, and W.S. Van Dyke in Night Court (1932)
    Night Court
    6.9
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Ginger Rogers and William Boyd in Suicide Fleet (1931)
    Suicide Fleet
    5.5
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • William Bakewell, Lew Cody, and Helen Twelvetrees in A Woman of Experience (1931)
    A Woman of Experience
    6.1
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Drácula (1931)
    Drácula
    7.0
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Lupita Tovar in La voluntad del muerto (1930)
    La voluntad del muerto
    5.6
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • The Eagle's Talons (1923)
    The Eagle's Talons
    • assistant director
    • 1923
  • William Desmond in Around the World in Eighteen Days (1923)
    Around the World in Eighteen Days
    4.8
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1923
  • Perils of the Yukon (1922)
    Perils of the Yukon
    4.7
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1922

Actor

  • Do or Die (1921)
    Do or Die
    • Mendez
    • 1921
  • Eddie Polo in King of the Circus (1920)
    King of the Circus
    • 1920

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 7, 1888
    • Tripp County, South Dakota, USA
  • Died
    • June 14, 1962
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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