Jack Haley
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Although he had already established himself as a substantial vaudeville, Broadway and film star, congenial light comedian and singer Jack Haley will forever be remembered as the Tin Woodsman in 1939's The Wizard of Oz. Look for him opposite Shirley... more
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Cast: Jack Haley Anne Jeffreys Leslie Goodwins Morgan Conway Wally Brown
Length: 60min
With Vacation in Reno, RKO contract actress Anne Jeffreys proved herself an accomplished comedienne, a fact verified by her later work on TV's Topper. Jeffreys is cast as Eleanor, the wife of would-be prospector Jack Carroll (Jack Haley). When hubby...
Cast: Jack Haley Ann Savage Frank McDonald Barton MacLane Veda Ann Borg
Tags: Crime Comedy Comedy Mystery
Length: 65min
This comedy centers around an inept reporter who wouldn't recognize a hot story if it burned him on the hand. The trouble begins when he is assigned to do a story on a local wine festival. Meanwhile an escaped convict holds the heated interest of the...
Cast: Jack Haley Richard Lane Harriet Hilliard Fritz Feld Frank McDonald
Length: 75min
Amidst its usual yearly quota of adventure films, Paramount's Pine-Thomas unit turned out a handful of comedies and musicals. One of these was Take it Big, starring Jack Haley and Harriet Hilliard. Haley plays Jack North, the nether end of a...
Cast: Frank Sinatra Leon Errol Jack Haley Joshua Logan Albert S. D'Agostino
Tags: Comedy of Errors Comedy Musical
Length: 90min
Higher and Higher was advertised by RKO Radio as "The Sinatra Show", and small wonder: In his first major film role, Frank Sinatra was easily the film's biggest box-office draw. Actually, Frankie was a last minute addition to the film, which began as...
George White's Scandals (1945)
Cast: Jack Haley Fritz Feld Jane Greer Joan Davis Gene Krupa
Tags: Musical Comedy Comedy Musical Romance
Length: 95min
Like the same-named 1934 and 1935 films, RKO Radio's 1945 musical George White's Scandals uses the eponymous Broadway revue as a framework for a fabricated plotline. The main story concerns the romance between stage comedienne Joan Mason (Joan Davis)...
Cast: Jack Haley Helen Walker Rudy Vallee Frances Langford Ozzie Nelson
Tags: Musical Comedy Comedy
Length: 94min
Art Linkletter had only recently taken over the popular audience-participation radio series People are Funny from Art Baker when he appeared as "himself" in this lighthearted musical comedy. The film's plot concerns a rivalry between two radio...
Cast: Jack Haley Albert S. D'Agostino Anthony Mann Anne Jeffreys Grady Sutton
Length: 72min
In this musical comedy, an arrogant war journalist is sailing back to the Big Apple after the end of WW II. En route, he has been assigned to watch over a band of teenagers who were trapped in Europe four years ago while entertaining the troops. Their...
Cast: Jackie Gleason Jack Haley Jack Oakie Gig Young Ann Sheridan
Tags: Military Comedy Musical Comedy Comedy Musical
Length: 108min
The 1940 peacetime draft spawned a whole slew of military and naval comedies, the most successful of which was Abbott and Costello's Buck Privates. In this vein, Warners' Navy Blues features several studio contractees (including Ann Sheridan and Jack...
Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942)
Cast: Dorothy Lamour Jack Haley Hans Dreier Frank Loesser Jule Styne
Tags: Comedy Drama
Length: 76min
It's Dorothy Lamour again, sarong and all, in the South Seas wish-dream Beyond the Blue Horizon. Lamour plays Tama, a daughter of the jungle who heads to the US to claim an inheritance. For publicity purposes, press agent Squidge (Jack Haley) tries to...
Cast: Betty Grable Don Ameche Jack Haley Charlotte Greenwood Robert Cummings
Tags: Romantic Comedy Musical Comedy Comedy Musical Romance
Length: 91min
The first of several remakes of 1938's Three Blind Mice, the Technicolor musical Moon Over Miami stars Betty Grable and Carole Landis as Kay and Susan Latimer, two Texas carhops who journey to Florida in search of a rich husband. The plan is to have...
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