Acting
Maxine Jennings
Born March 8, 1909 · Portland, Oregon, USA
Died January 11, 1991 · aged 81
Born as Maxine Leah Jennings. She was an actress known for Don't Turn 'em Loose (1936), There Goes My Girl (1937) and Mr. Wong Detective (1938).
Known For
Roberta · 1935Roberta
★ 7.11935
MovieComedyMusic
Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.
Murder on a Bridle Path · 1936Murder 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.
The Witness Chair · 1936The Witness Chair
★ 6.61936
MovieDramaRomance
Late one night, secretary Paula Young (Ann Harding) leaves the office of her boss, Stanley Whittaker (Douglas Dumbrille, locking the door and taking the stairs to avoid being seen by the elevator operator (Frank Jenks). The next morning, the cleaning lady finds Whittaker's dead body, an apparent suicide. Police Lieutenant Poole (Moroni Olsen) finds a letter signed by Whittaker in which the deceased states he embezzled $75,000. Soon, however, he suspects otherwise and, after investigating, arrests widower James "Jim" Trent (Walter Abel), the vice president of Whittaker.
Counselitis · 1935Counselitis
★ 9.01935
MovieComedy
Leon Errol in court for stealing an umbrella and abusing his wife.
Old Man Rhythm · 1935Old Man Rhythm
★ 7.01935
MovieMusicComedy
Romantic rivalries between father and son enrolled at the same college.
You Can't Buy Luck · 1937You Can't Buy Luck
★ 4.71937
MovieCrimeDrama
When a gambler is accused of murder, the pretty orphanage employee he loves sets out to prove him innocent of the crime.
Mr. Wong, Detective · 1938Mr. Wong, Detective
★ 5.61938
MovieCrimeThriller
A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So detective Wong decides to investigate this as well as two subsequent murders.
The Dummy Owner · 1938The Dummy Owner
★ 7.01938
MovieComedy
Leon's boss buys a racehorse, but doesn't want word to get out that he is the owner, so he has the papers filled out showing Leon as the owner of record. At first, Leon is excited, but the arrangement soon creates difficulty for him. First, he knows nothing about horses except how to bet on them, and second, when his wife finds out, she is furious.
Filmography
Sort
Cocoon · 1968Cocoon
★ 8.51968
MovieCrimeDrama
In this pilot film to the "Hawaii Five-0" television series, special law officer Steve McGarrett tracks down Red Chinese operatives and their spy ring in Honolulu.
Mildred - Governor's Secretary
Don't Turn 'em Loose · 1936Don'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.
Nellie - Phoney Mrs. Williams
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl · 1935A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
★ 8.01935
MovieMusic
Join vocalists broadcasting from the Biltmore Bowl in Los Angeles.
Dancer (uncredited)
Bunker Bean · 1936Bunker Bean
★ 5.31936
MovieRomanceComedy
A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.
Jones & Co. Receptionist (uncredited)











