Jane Bryan

Acting

Jane Bryan

Born June 11, 1918 · Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Died April 8, 2009 · aged 90

Jane Bryan (born Jane O'Brien) was an American screen actress. She retired upon marrying in 1939.

Known For

Marked WomanMarked Woman · 1937
Marked Woman
6.61937
MovieCrimeDrama
In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.
Invisible StripesInvisible Stripes · 1939
Invisible Stripes
6.21939
MovieCrimeDrama
A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison.
Kid GalahadKid Galahad · 1937
Kid Galahad
7.11937
MovieCrimeDrama
Fight promoter Nick Donati grooms a bellhop as a future champ, but has second thoughts when the 'kid' falls for his sister.
Each Dawn I DieEach Dawn I Die · 1939
Each Dawn I Die
6.81939
MovieCrimeDrama
A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.
The Old MaidThe Old Maid · 1939
The Old Maid
7.01939
MovieDrama
The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.
A Slight Case of MurderA Slight Case of Murder · 1938
A Slight Case of Murder
6.41938
MovieComedyCrime
Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.
Brother Rat and a BabyBrother Rat and a Baby · 1940
Brother Rat and a Baby
6.11940
MovieComedy
Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as a football coach.
The SistersThe Sisters · 1938
The Sisters
6.11938
MovieDrama
Three daughters of a small down pharmacist undergo trials and tribulations in their problematic marriages between 1904 and 1908.

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The Case of the Black CatThe Case of the Black Cat · 1936
The Case of the Black Cat
7.01936
MovieCrimeMystery
Lawyer Perry Mason is summoned to the Laxter mansion in the dead of night to write granddaughter Wilma out of invalid Peter Laxter's will, to keep her from marrying suspected fortune hunter Doug. Peter dies in a mysterious fire and Laxter's two grandsons, Sam Laxter and Frank Oafley, inherit his estate on the condition old caretaker Schuster and his cat Clinker are kept on. When cat-hating Sam threatens Clinker, Perry steps in and learns Laxter's death was suspicious and the family fortune and diamonds are missing. Schuster's found dead in his basement apartment, Laxter's nurse Louise is murdered with Schuster's crutch, and circumstantial evidence brings Doug to trial for Louise's death. Mason's investigation produces a surprise witness who turns the trial around. Written by Sister Grimm

Wilma Laxter