Jerome Palmer Cowan (October 6, 1897 – January 24, 1972) was an American stage, film, and television actor.
Jerome Cowan Biography / Wiki
| Name | Jerome Cowan |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1897-10-05 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 74 |
| Deathday | 1972-01-24 |
Jerome Cowan Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Find the Blackmailer | D.L. Trees | 1943-11-06 | A private eye is hired by a mayoral candidate to prevent any sort of adverse publicity. It seems that, somewhere in town, there’s a talking blackbird … |
| General Electric Theater: Wedding Day | 1953-02-01 | An elderly couple of naturalized Germans living in the U. S. discovers after 60 years of marital bliss that, technically, they were never married…. | |
| Crime by Night | Sam Campbell | 1944-09-09 | A private eye and his secretary probe a murder and find an international spy…. |
| Fog Island | John Kavanaugh | 1945-02-15 | Leo, a former convict, is living in seclusion on an island with his step-daughter, the daughter of his late wife. Leo was framed by a group of former … |
| The Crime Doctor’s Courage | Jeffers ‘Jeff’ Jerome | 1945-02-27 | A criminal psychiatrist investigates the murder of a two-time widower…. |
| Framed | Monty de Granville | 1940-02-23 | A young newspaper reporter finds himself framed for murder…. |
| Exile Express | Paul Brandt | 1939-05-27 | A San Francisco reporter and a lab assistant foil spies on an East-bound deportation train…. |
| Rags to Riches | Marshall Abbott | 1941-07-31 | A framed cabby rounds up fur thieves and saves his opera-singer girlfriend…. |
| One Exciting Week | Al Carter | 1946-06-08 | The citizens of the small town of Midburg are thrilled when one of their native sons, Dan Flannery, becomes a war hero while serving in the Merchant M… |
| Behind City Lights | Perry Borden | 1945-09-10 | This Republic programmer stars Lynne Roberts as a country gal who is slickered by a couple of city-fied jewel thieves, played by Peter Cookson and Jer… |
| She Married a Cop | Bob Adams | 1939-07-11 | This comedy is set in New York and centers upon a singing Irish cop who causes quite a sensation among two producers when he sings at the annual Polic… |
| South of Dixie | Bill ‘Brains’ Watson | 1944-06-23 | To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill “Brains’ Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him… |
| The Girl from Alaska | Ravenhill | 1942-04-16 | A would-be prospector becomes involved in a plot to deceive an old prospector of his cache, but falls in love with his daughter instead…. |
| Have Rocket, Will Travel | J.P. Morse | 1959-08-01 | The Stooges are janitors working at a space center who accidentally blast off to Venus. They encounter a talking unicorn, a giant fire breathing taran… |
| The Saint Strikes Back | Cullis | 1939-03-08 | Suave private detective Simon “The Saint” Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after b… |
| Too Many Blondes | Ted Bronson | 1941-08-01 | The plot centers on a husband-wife radio team, Dick (Rudy Vallee) and Virginia (Helen Parrish). When Dick is caught in an innocent but compromising si… |
| Joan of Ozark | Phillip Munson | 1942-07-15 | An uninhibited Arkansas farmgirl discovers a group of Nazis operating in the United States. Director Joseph Santley’s broad WWII comedy stars Judy Can… |
| Deadline for Murder | Lynch | 1946-06-28 | A favor for an old friend leads a Los Angeles gambler (Kent Taylor) into a dangerous search for a missing document…. |
| Divorce | Jim | 1945-08-18 | A woman who has been married and divorced five times comes back to her small hometown, where she proceeds to complicate, and potentially destroy, the … |
| Private Property | Ed Hogate | 1960-01-20 | A hoodlum (Corey Allen) plots to seduce a lonely housewife (Kate Manx) and turn her over to his virginal friend (Warren Oates)…. |
| Hitchhike to Happiness | 1945-07-16 | In this drama, an aspiring playwright gets a job in a New York City restaurant favored by celebrities in hopes of getting a break. Unfortunately, most… | |
| Singapore Woman | Jim North | 1941-05-17 | A fallen woman seeks redemption at a Singapore rubber plantation. Melodrama…. |
| Meet the Wildcat | Digby Vanderhood III | 1940-10-22 | Ralph Bellamy and Margaret Lindsay, stars of Columbia’s “Ellery Queen” series, let their hair down and went “screwball” in the Universal comedy-myster… |
| The Jungle Captive | Detective W.L. Harrigan | 1945-06-25 | Once again Paula the ape woman is brought back to life, this time by a mad doctor and his disfigured assistant, who also kidnaps a nurse in order to h… |
| Mr. Ace | Peter Craig | 1946-08-02 | A rich society woman uses a gangster to win a congressional election…. |
| Victory | Martin Ricardo | 1940-12-21 | A hermit’s idyllic life on an island is disturbed by the arrival of a bunch of cutthroats…. |
| Thru Different Eyes | Jim Gardner | 1942-06-19 | A celebrated district attorney reflects on the way circumstantial evidence impacted a famous murder case…. |
| St. Louis Blues | Ivan DeBrett | 1939-02-03 | A Broadway musical comedy star tires of the same old grind and flees the city. She runs into the skipper of a showboat who befriends her, and they mak… |
| When You’re Smiling | Herbert Reynolds | 1950-08-30 | When You’re Smiling is distinguished by the presence of several top recording artists of 1950. The wafer-thin plotline concerns the misadventures of T… |
| Frisco Lil | 1942-03-13 | Lil becomes a dealer in a gambling casino in order to get the information she needs to clear her father of a murder charge. She also falls in love wit… | |
| Blondie’s Big Deal | George M. Radcliffe | 1949-03-04 | In this, the 25th Blondie film, Dagwood accidentally discovers a non-flammable paint. Bad guys Dillon and Stack steal it before he can give it to his… |
| Blondie’s Secret | George M. Radcliffe | 1948-12-23 | The 24th entry in the “Blondie” film series begins as Dagwood prepares for a long-delayed vacation with the family. His boss Mr. Radcliffe (Jerome Co… |
| Blondie’s Holiday | George M. Radcliffe | 1947-04-10 | Dagwood gets a raise due to a new contract with a bank manager. Blondie misunderstanding the amount of the raise pledges more than they can afford to… |
| Black Zoo | Jerry Stengel | 1963-05-15 | A deranged animal lover unleashes his toothy pets on anyone who stands in his way…. |
| Shall We Dance | Arthur Miller | 1937-05-07 | Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he’s fallen for but barely knows. By the time th… |
| Riff-Raff | Walter Gredson | 1947-06-28 | A private detective foils the plans of villains attempting to take over Panamanian oilfields when he hides a valuable map in plain sight…. |
| Moontide | Dr. Frank Brothers | 1942-05-29 | After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man…. |
| Cry Wolf | Sen. Charles Caldwell | 1947-07-18 | A woman uncovers deadly secrets when she visits her late husband’s family…. |
| The Unfaithful | Prosecuting Attorney | 1947-07-01 | Christine Hunter kills an intruder and tells her husband and lawyer that it was an act of self-defense. It’s later revealed that he was actually her l… |
| The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case | Mallory Cartwright | 1943-12-09 | The Crime Doctor gets involved in the case of the poisoning of a wealthy industrialist…. |
| Dangerous Years | Weston | 1947-12-07 | Jeff Carter has put an end to the town’s delinquency with a boys’ club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up and influences teenagers Doris, Willy and Leo. Th… |
| Kisses for Breakfast | Lucius Lorimer | 1941-07-05 | A newlywed develops amnesia and can’t remember his wife…. |
| Melody Ranch | Tommy Summerville | 1940-09-15 | His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Celebration…. |
| Flight to Nowhere | Gerald Porter | 1946-09-30 | A couple on board a plane find themselves mixed up in a plot to steal atomic secrets…. |
| There’s Always a Woman | Nick Shane | 1938-04-20 | An investigator for the District Attorney’s office quits to open his own detective agency. However, business is so bad that he finally decides to give… |
| Silver Spurs | Jerry Johnson | 1943-08-12 | Jerry Johnson inherits a 50,000 acre ranch. Lucky Miller wants to take over the ranch. Roy is trying to get a railroad spur right of way. Lucky has a … |
| G.I. Honeymoon | Ace Renaldo | 1945-04-06 | In this romantic comedy, set during WW II, an newlywed army couple are unable to consummate their marriage, as on their wedding night the husband is c… |
| Minstrel Man | Bill Evans | 1944-01-02 | Unusually elaborate for a PRC film, Minstrel Man is a lively musical drama built around the talents of veteran vaudevillian Benny Fields. The star is … |
| Ma, He’s Making Eyes at Me! | Ted Carter | 1940-03-15 | In this musical, a sharp witted press agent teams up with an unemployed chorine and dubs her “Miss Manhattan” to promote a cheap line of clothing. To … |
| Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey | Belden | 1950-02-05 | Newlyweds Joe and Anne Palooka are delayed in their honeymoon plans by the helpful Humphrey Pennyworth and by considerably-less-helpful manager, Knob… |
| The Farmer’s Daughter | Finley | 1962-01-14 | Young Swedish-American Katrin “Katie” Holstrom leaves her family farm in Minnesota, headed for nursing school. After her tuition money runs out, she i… |
| Blondie Hits the Jackpot | George M. Radcliffe | 1949-09-08 | The “Blondie” series reaches Number 26 with Blondie Hits the Jackpot. Fired for messing up an important contract, Dagwood (Arthur Lake) takes a job a… |
| Blondie in the Dough | George Radcliffe | 1947-10-16 | Blondie #21: Blondie opens a bakery in her home to help fill the family cookie jar in this entry in the long-running domestic comedy series based on t… |
| Blondie’s Reward | George M. Radcliffe | 1948-06-03 | After bungling a real-estate transaction, Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake) is demoted to office boy by his flustered boss Radcliffe (Jerome Cowan). Num… |
| Castle on the Hudson | Ed Crowley | 1940-02-17 | A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden…. |
| Young Man with a Horn | Phil Morrison | 1950-03-01 | Legendary trumpeter Art Hazzard teaches young Rick Martin everything he knows about playing, so Rick becomes a star musician, but a troubled marriage … |
| Street of Chance | Bill Diedrich | 1942-10-03 | In this Cornell Woolrich thriller, a man’s memory is recovered after being injured by falling construction material. Discovering a year-long lapse, he… |
| Beloved Enemy | Tim O’Rourke | 1936-12-25 | In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is no… |
| The System | Barry X. Brady | 1953-04-18 | A gambling boss is pressured by the law and press when a crusade is started against him after one of his collectors becomes a killer…. |
| The Gracie Allen Murder Case | Daniel Mirche | 1939-06-02 | The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder…. |
| You Only Live Once | Dr. Hill | 1937-01-23 | Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is fr… |
| Torrid Zone | Bob Anderson | 1940-05-18 | A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl…. |
| The Fuller Brush Girl | Harvey Simpson | 1950-09-15 | A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation…. |
| Driftwood | Mayor Snyder | 1947-09-15 | An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely observed studies in Americana…. |
| Vogues of 1938 | W. Brockton | 1937-08-18 | An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The… |
| Wolf of New York | Cosgrove | 1940-01-23 | A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector…. |
| Wallflower | Bob James | 1948-06-13 | Two stepsisters become rivals for the same handsome bachelor. Comedy…. |
| New Faces of 1937 | Robert Hunt | 1937-07-02 | A crooked producer makes money from Broadway flops by selling more than 100% interest to multiple parties. He only fails if it makes a profit…. |
| Blonde Ransom | Ice Larson | 1945-05-01 | Vicki Morrison is the niece of the irascible old scoundrel Uncle William Morrison. When Vicki’s boyfriend and owner of a Broadway nightclub Duke Randa… |
| Street of Memories | Mr. Gower | 1940-11-15 | Joe Mason suffers from amnesia and is often in trouble. Catherine Foster befriends him and they marry. After a fight remembers that he is the son of a… |
| The Quarterback | Townley | 1940-10-15 | A comedy featuring Morris in a dual role as a dumb twin and a star football player, and a smart twin studying to become a college professor. They both… |
| Hi’ya, Sailor | Lou Asher | 1943-10-08 | Bob Jackson and his three Merchant Marine shipmates have each invested $50 in a song Bob has written and which he thinks will be published for a fee o… |
| Arthur Takes Over | George Bradford | 1948-04-07 | A young woman must find a way to break the news to her parents and a stuffy suitor that she is now married to a sailor…. |
| Disc Jockey | Chris Marley | 1951-09-30 | A radio disc jockey is about to lose his program’s sponsor because the sponsor believes that television viewing is cutting down the size of the listen… |
| Visit to a Small Planet | George Abercrombie | 1960-02-04 | The weirdest alien of the galaxy pays a visit to Earth… Jerry Lewis is Kreton, a childish alien who, against his teacher’s will leaves his planet t… |
| Blondie’s Anniversary | George M. Radcliffe | 1947-12-18 | Blondie (Penny Singleton) finds a valuable watch that has been hidden by hubby Dagwood (Arthur Lake). She assumes that it’s a surprise wedding gift, … |
| The Gnome-Mobile | Dr. Ramsey | 1967-07-17 | An eccentric millionaire and his grandchildren are embroiled in the plights of some forest gnomes who are searching for the rest of their tribe. While… |
| Night Has a Thousand Eyes | Whitney Courtland | 1948-10-13 | When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancée Elliott Carson probes her relationship to John Triton. In flashback, we see how stage menta… |
| Deadline at Dawn | Lester Brady | 1946-03-18 | A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout…. |
| Guest in the House | Ernest Hackett | 1944-12-08 | Evelyn, an emotionally vulnerable and unstable woman, stays at the home of her doctor Dan Proctor. There she meets and falls in love with his brother,… |
| Criminal Lawyer | Walter Medford | 1951-08-23 | A drunken attorney tries to sober up in order to defend a friend in murder case…. |
| The Fat Man | L.t. Stark | 1951-05-19 | A innocent dentist is murdered and the only apparent motive seems to be to steal a set of dental x-rays. To the police it looks like an accident, but … |
| Always Leave Them Laughing | Elliott Montgomery | 1949-11-26 | A self-absorbed comedian steps all over his friends and colleagues in order to achieve success…. |
| June Bride | Carleton Towne | 1948-10-29 | A magazine’s staff, including bickering ex-lovers Linda and Carey, cover an Indiana wedding, which goes slightly wrong…… |
| My Reputation | George Van Orman | 1946-01-25 | Tongues begin to wag when a lonely widow becomes romantically involved with a military man. Problems arise when the gossip is filtered down to her own… |
| The Great Victor Herbert | Barney Harris | 1939-12-29 | In his last film assignment, portly Walter Connolly fills the title role (in more ways than one) in The Great Victor Herbert. Very little of Herbert’s… |
| One Way to Love | A.J. Gunther | 1946-01-08 | A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be’s father, and the other must write commercial jingles…. |
| East Side of Heaven | Claudius De Wolfe | 1939-04-07 | A man finds himself the father, by proxy, of a ten-month-old baby and becomes involved in the turbulent lives of the child’s family…. |
| Getting Gertie’s Garter | Billy | 1945-11-27 | Dennis O’Keefe, newly married to lovely Sheila Ryan, is in a jam. O’Keefe’s former girl friend, exotic dancer Marie McDonald, has in her possession an… |
| The Great Lie | Jock Thompson | 1941-04-05 | After a newlywed’s husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child…. |
| A Gentleman at Heart | Finchley | 1942-01-16 | After inheriting a New York City art gallery, bookie Milton Berle and his partner Cesar Romero decide to go into the art forgery business. Director Ra… |
| The Roundup | Wade McGee | 1941-04-03 | Originally written as a stage vehicle for corpulent character actor Macklyn Arbuckle, Ernest Day’s The Roundup was first filmed in 1920 with Fatty Arb… |
| Blow-Ups of 1946 | Self | 1946-01-01 | Warner Brothers bloopers of 1946… |
| City for Conquest | ‘Dutch’ | 1940-09-21 | The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York C… |
| Miracle on 34th Street | Thomas Mara | 1947-06-04 | Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy’s following his performance in the Thanksgivin… |
| Out of the Fog | Assistant D.A. | 1941-06-14 | A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather… |
| High Sierra | Healy | 1941-01-23 | Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort…. |
| The Old Maid | Joe Ralston | 1939-08-16 | The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child…. |
| The Hurricane | Captain Nagle | 1937-11-09 | A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he’s unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community … |
| Murder in the Music Hall | George Morgan | 1946-04-10 | An orchestra leader turns sleuth to clear his ice-skating girlfriend for murder…. |
| Kiss the Boys Goodbye | Bert Fisher | 1941-08-01 | New York chorus girl Cindy Lou Bethany becomes frustrated when she prepares for an audition for a Broadway musical, but the auditions close and her ro… |
| Affectionately Yours | Cullen | 1941-05-10 | A married reporter’s assignments carry him all over the world, which gives him ample opportunity to put the moves on the local females…. |
| The Girl from Jones Beach | Mr. Graves – Ruth’s Attorney | 1949-07-16 | Glamour artist Bob Randolph is world famous for his paintings of a stunning beauty dubbed “The Randolph Girl”. What the world doesn’t know is that his… |
| No Place for a Lady | Eddie Moore | 1943-02-11 | A private detective and a blonde acquaintance whom he has rescued from a misdirected murder charge, discover a body in his beachside cottage; only it… |
| Breakdowns of 1944 | Self | 1944-01-01 | The Warner Bros. annual blooper reel for 1944…. |
| Dallas | Matt Coulter | 1950-12-30 | After the Civil War, Confederate soldier Blayde Hollister travels to Dallas to avenge the savage murder of his family. Discovering his enemy is now an… |
| All in a Night’s Work | Sam Weaver | 1961-03-15 | After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the magazine and has big plans to expand it. While negotiating a… |
| Blondie Knows Best | Charles Peabody | 1946-10-17 | Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake) poses as his boss Mr. Dithers (Jonathan Hale) so that a big business deal can be consummated while Dithers avoids nears… |
| The Fountainhead | Alvah Scarret | 1949-06-25 | An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to … |
| Mr. Skeffington | Edward Morrison | 1944-05-25 | A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty…. |
| Scene of the Crime | Arthur Webson | 1949-07-28 | A cop investigates the shooting of another policeman… that may have been involved in crooked activities…. |
| Who Done It? | Marco Heller | 1942-10-30 | Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder wh… |
| So This Is New York | Francis Griffin | 1948-06-01 | A small town man inherits a significant fortune and takes his family to New York City whereupon they are continually shocked at the alien culture of t… |
| Night in Paradise | Scribe | 1946-05-03 | Aesop (Turhan Bey) of fable fame poses as an old man and woos away a princess (Merle Oberon) who wants a king (Thomas Gomez) for his gold…. |
| Claudia and David | Brian O’Toole | 1946-02-25 | The follow-up film to “Claudia”, with Dorothy McGuire and Robert Young reprising their earlier roles as a young married couple living in a small Conne… |
| The Bugle Sounds | Mr. Nichols | 1942-01-30 | An old-time cavalry sergeant’s resistance to change could cost him his post…. |
| The Maltese Falcon | Miles Archer | 1941-10-18 | A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette…. |
| The West Point Story | Mr. Jocelyn | 1950-11-25 | A Broadway director helps the West Point cadets put on a show, aided by two lovely ladies and assorted complications…. |
| Penelope | Bank Manager | 1966-11-10 | When James met Penelope at a club, it took all of three weeks before they were married. But after the marriage, other women became attracted to James … |
| Peggy | Fred Collins | 1950-07-01 | Professor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena, California. Their new neighbor Mrs. Fielding helps them move in… |
| The Perfect Marriage | Addison Manning | 1947-01-24 | A couple celebrate their tenth anniversary by quarreling their way to divorce court…. |
| The Goldwyn Follies | Director | 1938-02-04 | Movie producer chooses a simple girl to be “Miss Humanity” and to critically evalute his movies from the point of view of the ordinary person…. |
| John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | Brinkley | 1965-03-24 | An infamous football player-turned-U2 pilot, crash-lands in the fictional Middle Eastern nation of Fawzia, whose ruler presents the American with an u… |
| One Foot in Heaven | Dr. Horrigan | 1941-11-01 | Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another…. |
| Blondie’s Big Moment | George M. Radcliffe (uncredited) | 1947-01-09 | Blondie decides she wants to be a star and nearly turns her household upside down in this entry in the long-running domestic comedy series. Dagwood ha… |
| The Kid from Brooklyn | Fight Announcer | 1946-03-21 | Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh’s sister. The newspaper… |
| Critic’s Choice | Joe Rosenfield | 1963-04-13 | Bob Hope is a New York theater critic and his wife (Lucille Ball in their final motion picture pairing) writes a play that may or may not be very good… |
| Pocketful of Miracles | Mayor | 1961-12-18 | Boozy, brassy Apple Annie, a beggar with a basket of apples, is as much a part of downtown New York as old Broadway itself. Bootlegger Dave the Dude i… |
| Mr. and Mrs. North | Ben Wilson | 1942-01-23 | Married sleuths (Gracie Allen, William Post Jr.) find a corpse in their closet and round up suspects…. |
| The Comic | Lawrence | 1969-11-19 | An account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his funeral, as he speaks from beyond the grave in a bitte… |
| The Song of Bernadette | Emperor Louis Napoleon III | 1943-12-21 | In 1858 France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of “a beautiful lady” in the city dump. She never claims it to be anything other … |
| Mission to Moscow | Spendler (uncredited) | 1943-04-29 | Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism…. |
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