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Jack Murphy

Jack Murphy

Acting
1911-03-06
Seattle, Washington, USA

Known For & Full Filmography15 Titles

#1Union Pacific

Movie - 1939, 2h 15m • as Terry (uncredited)

6.7 / 10
DramaWestern

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief troubleshooter Jeff Butler has his hands full fighting Barrows' agent, gambler Sid Campeau; Campeau's partner Dick Allen is Jeff's war buddy and rival suitor for engineer's daughter Molly Monahan. Who will survive the effort to push the railroad through at any cost?

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#2They Gave Him a Gun

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m • as Hick Boy (uncredited)

6.7 / 10
WarCrimeDrama

With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.

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#3Parnell

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m • as Irish Party Committeeman

4.6 / 10
DramaHistoryRomance

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his relationship with married Katie O'Shea threatens to ruin all his dreams of freedom.

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#4Young Dr. Kildare

Movie - 1938, 2h 15m • as Intern (uncredited)

6.7 / 10
Drama

A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr. Leonard Gillespie.

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#5His Marriage Wow

Movie - 1925, 2h 15m • as Wedding Guest

6.5 / 10
Comedy

In Highland Park, it's Agnes Fisher and Harold Hope's wedding day. Mishaps almost keep them from getting hitched: he goes to the wrong church, then, one of the guests, Professor McGlumm, convinces him that the bride only wants him to collect his life insurance. Finally they marry and her family moves in with them. Harold is now convinced that he'll be poisoned at dinner. When further mishaps give him stomach problems, McGlumm rushes him toward the hospital. On the trip, all is revealed.

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#6Perils of the Wild

Movie - 1925, 2h 15m • as Jack Robinson

10.0 / 10
Adventure

Movie serial Perils of the Wild

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#7Seas Beneath

Movie - 1931, 2h 15m • as Naval Reservist (uncredited)

5.3 / 10
ActionDramaWar

In the waning days of WWI, a U.S. "Mystery Ship," sets sail for the coast of Spain towing a submarine. Their mission is to find and sink a U-boat that has been especially effective in attacking Allied shipping. Posing as a harmless schooner, the mystery ship is in fact fitted with a formidable gun capable of sinking a U-boat. Stopping in the Canary Islands to refuel, the crew interacts with locals involved with Germans, and with Germans themselves, including the sister of the U-Boat commander, who is lurking offshore waiting for the coming battle.

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#8Broke in China

Movie - 1927, 2h 15m • as Smoker with Photographer

6.7 / 10
Comedy

Donald Drake, a deep sea gondolier ex soda jerk, arrives at the All Nation Cafe in Shanghai. The proprietor believes he's a penniless ne'er-do-well - which he is - but he unexpectedly comes into a small windfall. So the proprietor orders slightly rough around the edges Maud and Mollie, two of his American good time girls working their way around the world, to get him to spend all his money while there. As Donald ends up telling the two good time girls his life story - most specifically about the blonde he let slip through his fingers, she who was the love of his life - a few revelations and the errant coin he left at the roulette wheel betting table change his life.

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#9Tumbleweeds

Movie - 1925, 2h 15m • as Bart Lassiter

6.0 / 10
WesternDramaRomance

William S. Hart stars in this 1925 silent film as a cowboy intent on claiming land during the 1889 land rush in the Oklahoma Territory. Though hardened from years of taming the new frontier, he falls in love with a beautiful woman. Before he settles down, however, he must contend with men who wish to bring him harm. In the prologue of the 1939 Astor Pictures revival of this film, Hart gives a moving eight-minute introduction-- the first and only time he appeared in a film accompanied by his striking voice.

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#10Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies

Movie - 1925, 2h 15m • as Driver Seeking Car (uncredited)

8.0 / 10
Comedy

An eccentric inventor has thought of a way that automobiles can run on radio waves, without gasoline. His plans put him in conflict with the owner of an oil company, who is also pursuing the inventor's daughter. This rival begins to scheme against the inventor, and it is left up to the inventor's hired man to try to stop him.

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#11Stella Dallas

Movie - 1925, 2h 15m • as Morrison Child

7.1 / 10
Drama

An eccentric lower class woman struggles to gain respect in high society after marrying a wealthy man, and the problem gets worse when their daughter starts growing up.

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#12Fiddlesticks

Movie - 1927, 2h 15m • as Bystander

7.0 / 10
Comedy

Harry will do anything to be a musician, but it takes a junk collector to discover his hidden talents.

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#13Run, Girl, Run

Movie - 1928, 2h 15m • as Minor Role

6.5 / 10
Comedy

A women's track team is preparing for a big meet against a rival college, but the coach is having trouble getting her team ready. Norma, the team's star, is more interested in slipping out to meet her boyfriend than she is with getting ready for the meet, so Norma and the coach engage in a clash of wills.

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#14Motorboat Mamas

Movie - 1928, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

9.0 / 10
Comedy

Motorboat Mamas is a silent comedy short.

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#15The Texas Streak

Movie - 1926, 2h 15m • as Jimmie Hollis

7.0 / 10
ComedyWesternRomance

Chad Pennington, a movie-cowboy from Hollywood, gets into trouble when he poses as a two-gun outlaw from Texas named Tommy Hawk.

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