Acting

Harry Jans

Born June 5, 1898 · New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Died February 4, 1962 · aged 63

No biography available.

Known For

Special InvestigatorSpecial Investigator · 1936
Special Investigator
5.41936
MovieCrimeDrama
A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed.
Racing LadyRacing Lady · 1937
Racing Lady
6.01937
MovieDramaRomance
A shrewd millionaire who owns races horses for publicity for his automobile business, claims ownership of a female horse trainer's thoroughbred in order to get the trainer.
Charlie Chan at the Race TrackCharlie Chan at the Race Track · 1936
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
7.11936
MovieMysteryComedy
When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.
That Girl from ParisThat Girl from Paris · 1936
That Girl from Paris
6.91936
MovieMusicComedy
Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an American swing band and falls in love with its leader, who, after hearing her sing, eventually comes to reciprocate her feelings.
Without OrdersWithout Orders · 1936
Without Orders
7.31936
MovieDrama
At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated stewardess Kay Armstrong who is dating veteran pilot "Wad" Madison. Len dates her sister Penny who learns that his hard-drinking and recklessness has caused the death of his co-pilot. Penny knows that he was drinking before the fateful flight and only escaped prosecution by bribing a bartender. She leaves Len who ends up at Amalgamated as a line pilot, being tutored by Wad.
Don't Turn 'em LooseDon't Turn 'em Loose · 1936
Don't Turn 'em Loose
5.01936
MovieCrime
A conscientious attorney who is a member of the State Parole Board, finds his own son, using an alias, up for parole and makes the decision to cast the approving vote.
Wild PeopleWild People · 1932
Wild People
7.71932
Movie
The Globe Broadcasting Company does a radio broadcast from Dutch New Guinea, with the aborigines as performers.
Murder on a Bridle PathMurder on a Bridle Path · 1936
Murder on a Bridle Path
5.41936
MovieComedyMystery
When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper presumes her death was accidental, until his friend, amateur detective Hildegarde Withers, locates Violet’s horse and discovers it is streaked with blood.

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