Jed Prouty
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1879-04-05
Place of Birth:Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Also Known As:Clarence Gordon Prouty

The Old Homestead (1942)
In this entry in the "Weaver Family" series, the town of Farmington is being plagued by a crime wave. The angry citizens are ready to impeach the...

Sophie Lang Goes West (1937)
Reformed jewel-thief Sophie Lang, tired of being questioned by the New York City police every time a jewel disappears, decides to head for California...

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine (1942)
A New York radio personality travels to the small town of Fernville to oversee a contest to identify retired safecracker Jimmy Valentine, believed to...

The Conquest of Canaan (1921)
Joe Louden is an outcast in the small town of Canaan, and is especially disliked by Judge Pike. There is one inhabitant, however, who is fond of Joe...

Sonny Boy (1929)
Sonny Boy's parents are in the midst of a bitter divorce when the boy's mother talks her sister into kidnapping him because she is terrified that her...

Sadie Love (1919)
Society miss Sadie Love has just wed Prince Luigi Pallavincini when she gets a phone call from Jimmie Wakely, a suitor she has not seen in a year....

Guilty Bystander (1950)
A drunken ex-cop gets a shot at redemption when his young son is kidnapped after a smuggling deal goes belly up.

No Place to Go (1927)
Starry-eyed heiress Mary Astor yearns for a "cave man" who will treat her rough and make her like it.

Pot o' Gold (1941)
Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family...

The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)
The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder.

The Texas Rangers (1936)
Two down-on-their-luck former outlaws volunteer to be Texas Rangers and find themselves assigned to bring in an old friend, now a notorious outlaw.

Love Time (1934)
Newly arrived in the nineteenth century court of Emperor Francis 1st of Austria Countess Valerie happens to overhear a young pianist and advises him...

Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)
Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for...

Experience (1921)
Youth meets Ambition and leaves Love, his mother, and his small-town roots for the big city. There, in his search for Experience, he meets Pleasure...

Kick In (1922)
After serving time in Sing Sing, Chic Hewes wants to go straight, but when he refuses to be a stool pigeon for the cops, they hound him mercilessly....

The Great Adventure (1921)
An artist pretends to be a valet to escape a woman's advances. He marries another woman but must keep painting in secret to make enough money.

Special Investigator (1936)
A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed.

Don Juan's 3 Nights (1926)
A concert pianist who is popular with women tries to discourage a teenage admirer.

The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.

Manhattan Tower (1932)
The lives of the residents of a Manhattan apartment building are intertwined with the actions of a crooked investor.

The Crime Nobody Saw (1937)
Three playwrights develop a plot around a drunk who gets killed in their apartment.

The Duke of West Point (1938)
A cocky new West Point cadet from Cambridge is given the cold shoulder by his classmates because of his rule-breaking antics.

Big Business (1937)
A small town drugstore owner (Jed Prouty) hopes to strike it rich by investing his savings in an oil well. Comedy.

Unexpected Uncle (1941)
An elderly gentleman comes to a young woman's aid by pretending to be her uncle. Comedy.

The Big Bluff (1933)
In order to show up a rival, a snobbish woman throws a party and hires an actor to pretend to be from British royalty who is an "old friend".

Happy Go Lucky (1936)
A singer in Shanghai looks exactly like a missing flyer who went missing, and is feared to have sold the experimental airplane that he was flying....

Remedy for Riches (1940)
A small town doctor suspects the stranger in town is promoting an oil swindle. The fourth entry in the "Dr. Christian" series of six films.

Goodbye Broadway (1938)
Pat and Molly Malloy, once famed vaudeville and Broadway performers, arrive to play the small town of Hamilton, Conn. with a troupe of dancers,...

Dangerous Holiday (1937)
A young violin prodigy is assumed kidnapped after he runs away from home.

College Holiday (1936)
College students rally to save a struggling hotel from closing. Comedy.

Small Town Boy (1937)
Henry Armstrong was past being a spring chicken, still believes in Santa Claus and the maxim that "honesty is the best policy", but lack of money...

Love on a Budget (1938)
This late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family contending with a troublesome (and possibly crooked) uncle...

Go West, Young Lady (1941)
A young woman arrives in the western town of Headstone and helps the locals outsmart a gang of outlaws.

Life Begins in College (1937)
When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be...

Business and Pleasure (1932)
On a Mediterranean cruise, Earl Tinker, a manufacturer of razor blades, is the target of a femme fatale in the pay of a business rival, and he...

Little Miss Nobody (1936)
A runaway orphan is befriended by a kind-hearted pet store owner with a criminal past.

The Devil's Holiday (1930)
Beautiful manicurist Hallie Hobart sets her sights on handsome David Stone, the son of wealthy wheat farmer Ezra Stone. Professing to hate men,...

The Age for Love (1931)
A comedy-drama about marriage and divorce. A wife does not want children, her husband leaves her and marries a woman who does.

Exile Express (1939)
A San Francisco reporter and a lab assistant foil spies on an East-bound deportation train.

Danger on the Air (1938)
Trouble begins when a hated cad of a sponsor is found murdered during the climax of a live radio show. A radio engineer then tries to solve the...

The Florodora Girl (1930)
A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.

Night Nurse (1931)
Lora Hart manages to land a job in a hospital as a trainee nurse. Upon completion of her training she goes to work as a night nurse for two small...

His Brother's Wife (1936)
Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no...

Strangers May Kiss (1931)
After years of fighting off the advances of her old flame Steve, Lisbeth settles into a steamy, casual romance with journalist Alan. Against the...

A Trip to Paris (1938)
The Jones Family heads to Gay Paree in celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary of Pa and Ma Jones. It doesn't take long for the Joneses to be...

His Captive Woman (1929)
Cabaret dancer Anna Janssen kills her sugardaddy and escapes to a South Seas island on the yacht of a wealthy admirer. Stolid, conscientious Tom...

Skyway (1933)
A cocky young pilot, at the urging of his girlfriend, takes a nice, "safe" job at the bank where her father is president.

Black Sheep (1935)
On an ocean liner crossing a professional gambler comes to the aid of a naive young man victimized by a jewel thief. The young man turns out to be...

Too Busy to Work (1939)
The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their...

Souls for Sale (1923)
A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.

Ella Cinders (1926)
Poor Ella Cinders is much abused by her evil step-mother and step-sisters. When she wins a local beauty contest she jumps at the chance to get out of...

Everybody's Acting (1926)
Doris Poole, whose parents were theatrical people, was orphaned as a child, and four members of the troupe adopted and raised her. When grown, she...

You Can't Have Everything (1937)
Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon...

Scarlet Saint (1925)
Heroine Fidele Tridon has grown up with the knowledge that her father has promised her in marriage to Baron Kurt Badeau. When Fidele comes of age,...

Quick Millions (1939)
In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.

It's a Great Life (1929)
Casey and Babe are sisters who work in a department store and each year the store puts on a show. As expected, things are going wrong with every act...

The Girl in the Show (1929)
In this drama, a traveling troupe of actors find themselves in danger of becoming unemployed when their manager up and leaves. Two of the actors...

His Greatest Gamble (1934)
A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.

True to the Navy (1930)
Ruby is a counter girl at the San Diego Soda Shop with a habit of being a girlfriend to Sailors stopping by. Things get a little zany when she sets...

Champagne Charlie (1936)
The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940)
Complicated plot involving missing stamp collection and kidnapped businessman, with the Lone Wolf keeping one step ahead of the police in Havana...

I'll Tell the World (1939)
This 40-minute short, produced for MacFadden Publications, is basically a plug for the selling power of ads placed in the pages of "Liberty...

Hold 'Em Jail (1932)
Two yokels are framed and sent to prison, but wind up playing football on the warden's championship team.

Libeled Lady (1936)
When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the...

It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
A washed up baseball player returns to Brooklyn to manage his old team but an old sports reporter is eager to prove that he is a loser.

Barnyard Follies (1940)
A country orphanage puts on a show with some musicians to save their 4H club from being shut down by greedy politicians.

Every Saturday Night (1936)
First of the Jones family movies with kids who ignore father and get consolation from mother through a series of family episodes.

Educating Father (1936)
Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come...

Father Steps Out (1941)
Story concerns railroad tycoon J.B. Matthews (Jed Prouty) taking over a rival line, being sent on an R&R vacation by his doctor, falling off his...

Keep Smiling (1938)
Jane breaks into the film business while also reviving the flagging career of her film director uncle and getting him hooked up with his secretary.

Everybody's Baby (1939)
The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic.

Music in the Air (1934)
A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta.

Murder on the Blackboard (1934)
There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in...

Life Begins at Forty (1935)
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft...

She Had to Say Yes (1933)
Florence Denny is Tommy Nelson's girlfriend and secretary at a clothing manufacturer during the Great Depression. In order to boost sales they have...

One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937)
The daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends and through persistence, charm and a few...

Mug Town (1942)
Steve Bell, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String are run of town. Steve, while hopping a freight card and trying to avoid the brakeman, is killed. The boys...

Young as You Feel (1940)
Father sells his drugstore and the Jones family heads for New York to enjoy sophisticated city life. They lose all their money before deciding to go...

The Secret Call (1931)
The Secret Call is adapted from The Woman, a play by William C. DeMille (brother of Cecil B.) Peggy Shannon plays Wanda Kelly, the daughter of a...

Roar of the Press (1941)
While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists.

The Broadway Melody (1929)
The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis...

Two Weeks Off (1929)
Frances, a salesgirl, is planning a summer vacation at the beach with a girlfriend, who also works at her store. Just as she is getting ready to...

A Star Is Born (1937)
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her...

The Gold Diggers (1923)
Stephen Lee doesn't want his nephew Wally Sanders to marry chorus girl Violet Dayne, because he believes all chorus girls to be ruthless gold...

Walking Down Broadway (1938)
Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many...

Paid (1930)
Mary Turner gets a three years prison sentence for a crime she didn't commit. Once released, she plots to get back at the man responsible for her...

The Purchase Price (1932)
Nightclub singer Joan Gordon runs away from her gangster boyfriend to become a mail-order bride to a struggling North Dakota farmer. Their...

Obliging Young Lady (1942)
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

The Fall of Eve (1929)
Tom Ford, Jr., keeps secret his romance with his father's secretary, Eve Grant. Ford, Sr., enlists Eve to entertain out-of-town buyer Mr. Mack. When...

Under Your Spell (1936)
A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bring him back. They fall in love.

Navy Wife (1935)
A Hawaiian naval nurse weds a widowed officer partly because he has a crippled daughter.

Miss Nobody (1926)
The father of an heiress dies broke leaving her destitute without inheritance. She falls in with a group of hobos traveling incognito cross country...

Scattergood Rides High (1942)
When Martin Knox, a friend of Scattergood's who owns a horse-breeding farm, is killed in a harness race Scattergood tells Martin's son Dan that he...

Bachelor Daddy (1941)
The lives of three bachelors is disrupted when one of them is left with a baby.

Hot Water (1937)
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.

Back to Nature (1936)
The Jones family goes to a convention traveling in a trailer. The oldest daughter gets involved with a convict, the oldest son has a love affair, and...

Borrowing Trouble (1937)
The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to.

Down on the Farm (1938)
Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.

Safety in Numbers (1938)
The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.

I Believed in You (1934)
An aspiring writer and her boyfriend, a professional agitator head off to the Big Apple in search of good fortune. Unfortunately, the agitator soon...

The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
A murder trial reunites a former chorus girl and her son, a grandson of an English aristocrat.

The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

70,000 Witnesses (1932)
College football player is asked to dope a star teammate by his crooked gambler brother. He refuses, but they player is doped anyway and collapses...

The Knockout (1925)
A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm...

Bred in Old Kentucky (1926)
Katie O'Doone is left a worthless, run-down estate and a thoroughbred race horse. She mortgages the property in order to get the money needed to...

One Hour Late (1934)
A secretary catches the eye of her amorous boss while her regular boyfriend keeps trying to propose marriage to her.

Jimmy and Sally (1933)
Jimmy is a wiseguy press agent whose efforts to promote a meat-packing firm come to naught. Our hero is fired from his job, whereupon his sweetheart...

The Coast of Folly (1925)
Unable to abide her self-righteous husband, Nadine Gathway leaves home and drops out of sight for 20 years. When Mr. Gathway dies, he leaves his huge...

Off to the Races (1937)
The Jones family's uncle George enters his trotting horse in the fair grounds race. The family helps raise the entrance fee and care for the horse.

Look Who's Laughing (1941)
Fibber McGee enlists the help of Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy in enticing an aircraft manufacturer to build a factory in the small town of...

Mr. Bell (1947)
This is 1947 biography movie about how Alexander Graham Bell and his partner Thomas Augustus Watson invented the first discernible speech,...

Can This Be Dixie? (1936)
A young girl and her uncle who run a traveling medicine show lend their efforts to salvage an old plantation.

The Girl of the Golden West (1923)
Not realizing he is a bandit The Girl, owner of the Polka Saloon, falls in love with Ramerrez. Trapped by a snowstorm Ramerrez is forced to stay the...

Name the Woman (1928)
Directed by Erle C. Kenton. With Anita Stewart, Huntley Gordon, Gaston Glass, Chappell Dossett.