Jacqueline deWit

Jacqueline deWit

Birthday: 1912-09-26

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography: Jacqueline deWit (September 26, 1912 – January 7, 1998) was an American film and TV character actress from Los Angeles who appeared in over two dozen films, including Spellbound (1945), The Snake Pit, The Damned Don't Cry!, Tea and Sympathy, All That Heaven Allows and Harper. She also appeared in the 1946 Abbott and Costello comedy Little Giant, as Bud Abbott's wife.

Movies

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

Six episodes of the original series, restored and on the big screen for the first time, and a specia...

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The Leopard Man
The Leopard Man

When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders....

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Lady on a Train
Lady on a Train

While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When sh...

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It Happened at the World's Fair
It Happened at the World's Fair

Mike and Danny fly a cropduster, but because of Danny's gambling debts, a local sheriff takes custod...

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It's a Great Feeling
It's a Great Feeling

A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big b...

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The Damned Don't Cry
The Damned Don't Cry

Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob....

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Little Giant
Little Giant

Lou Costello plays a country bumpkin vacuum-cleaner salesman, working for the company run by the cro...

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All That Heaven Allows
All That Heaven Allows

Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love wit...

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The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit

Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arr...

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Something in the Wind
Something in the Wind

A grandson of a recently deceased millionaire mistakes a beautiful female disc jockey for her aunt, ...

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Tea and Sympathy
Tea and Sympathy

A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassion...

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Black Magic
Black Magic

Chinese detective Charlie Chan solves a murder linked to the occult....

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Chinatown at Midnight
Chinatown at Midnight

A young man who steals valuable Oriental objects for a crooked antique dealer is hunted down by the ...

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Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady...

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That Night with You
That Night with You

In this musical comedy, a young singer becomes so desperate to appear on Broadway that she goes to a...

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Saratoga Trunk
Saratoga Trunk

An opportunistic Texas gambler and the exiled Creole daughter of an aristocratic family join forces ...

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Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf

Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a w...

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The Great Jewel Robber
The Great Jewel Robber

Director Peter Godfrey's 1950 drama, inspired by true events, dramatizes the crime spree of the noto...

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Dragon Seed
Dragon Seed

Life in a small Chinese village is turned upside down when the Japanese invade it. A heroic young Ch...

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Lay That Rifle Down
Lay That Rifle Down

A story about a girl from the sticks doing drudge work at a hotel and dreaming of a better life....

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Swing Out, Sister
Swing Out, Sister

Universal cowboy star Rod Cameron plays Geoffrey, conductor of a high-toned symphony orchestra. Secr...

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I'll Remember April
I'll Remember April

The daughter of a formerly wealthy man tries to get a job singing on a radio show, but gets involved...

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Cuban Pete
Cuban Pete

Unable to complete the deal by telephone, advertising executive Roberts sends his assistant Ann to C...

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Playgirl
Playgirl

If you remember Shelley Winters from "The Poseidon Adventure" or "Bloody Mama," you might tend to fo...

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The First Legion
The First Legion

A Catholic priest fights against his colleagues' immediate acceptance of an ambiguous “miracle”....

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On the Isle of Samoa
On the Isle of Samoa

After committing a robbery, a man is inspired to confess by a lovely native girl he meets on a small...

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The Shrike
The Shrike

Film version of Joseph Kramm's Pulitzer Prize play, about a Broadway playwright driven to a nervous ...

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Carrie
Carrie

In the late 1890s, the ambitious, innocent Carrie arrives in Chicago’s South Side and stays with her...

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Wild Beauty
Wild Beauty

In this western, a Native American boy and his horse Wild Beauty make friends with a gentle doctor w...

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Hi Grandma!
Hi Grandma!

A young mechanical genius invents a recording device that can play back the voices of the dead. Here...

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Toy Tiger
Toy Tiger

Advertising executive Gwen Taylor sends her art director Rick Todd on a mission to bring an artist b...

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Twice-Told Tales
Twice-Told Tales

3 horror stories based on the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne. In the 1st story titled "Dr. Heidegge...

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Fog Island
Fog Island

Leo, a former convict, is living in seclusion on an island with his step-daughter, the daughter of h...

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The Lone Wolf in Mexico
The Lone Wolf in Mexico

In this entry in the enduring series, the suave jewel thief finds himself helping the police break u...

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The Happy Years
The Happy Years

Based on a collection of stories with the focus on young John Humperkink "Dink" Stover, a student at...

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Moonlight and Cactus
Moonlight and Cactus

The swinging Andrews Sisters provide the musical interludes and romance in this western. They play a...

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Harper
Harper

Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him...

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She Wrote the Book
She Wrote the Book

A plain-Jane math professor (Joan Davis) at a small midwestern college is talked into journeying to ...

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She's Back on Broadway
She's Back on Broadway

When Catherine Terris's career in Hollywood hits the skids, she heads back to the site of her first ...

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Men in Her Diary
Men in Her Diary

Singer/Dancer Peggy Ryan neither sings nor dances in this comedy in which she plays a secretary, who...

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Spellbound
Spellbound

When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital dire...

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La Classe américaine
La Classe américaine

George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an ...

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Never a Dull Moment
Never a Dull Moment

Kay Kingsley, a sophisticated and successful songwriter in New York City. falls in love with a widow...

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Prima Donna
Prima Donna

A famous singer discovers a newsboy with vocal talent, but he would rather play baseball than develo...

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Time Enough at Last
Time Enough at Last

A henpecked book lover finds himself blissfully alone with his books after a nuclear war....

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