Jack Haley

Jack Haley

Birthday: 1897-08-10

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography: John Joseph Haley Jr. (August 10, 1897 – June 6, 1979) was an American actor, comedian, dancer, radio host, singer and vaudevillian. He was best known for his portrayal of the Tin Man and his farmhand counterpart Hickory in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film The Wizard of Oz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Imada, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz

Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and ...

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The 20th Amendment
The 20th Amendment

The year is 1950. Food comes in the form of little pills - such as a pill for eggs and another pill ...

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One Body Too Many
One Body Too Many

An insurance salesman, Albert Tuttle, is hired as a body guard for a millionaire....

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People Are Funny
People Are Funny

A comedy based on NBC's "People Are Funny" radio (and later television) program with Art Linkletter ...

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Scared Stiff
Scared Stiff

A meek reporter happens upon a murder, an escaped gangster and a stolen jade chess set....

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Poor Little Rich Girl
Poor Little Rich Girl

Cossetted and bored, Barbara Barry is finally sent off to school by her busy if doting widowed soap ...

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Higher and Higher
Higher and Higher

A valet to a bankrupt millionaire plans to rebuild his boss's fortune by passing a scullery maid off...

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Moon Over Miami
Moon Over Miami

After losing nearly all of an inheritance to taxes, sisters Kay and Barbara Latimer, waitresses at a...

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Alexander's Ragtime Band
Alexander's Ragtime Band

Classical violinist Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, bu...

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. Bu...

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Mr. Broadway
Mr. Broadway

Ed Sullivan shows night spots all over New York in this movie, joking and listening to stories the p...

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Pigskin Parade
Pigskin Parade

Bessie and Winston "Slug" Winters are married coaches whose mission is to whip their college footbal...

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Beyond the Blue Horizon
Beyond the Blue Horizon

A young girl's parents are killed on a tropical island, and the girl is raised and protected by the ...

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Pick a Star
Pick a Star

A Cinderella story of a young country girl who comes to Hollywood and achieves movie stardom with th...

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Follow Thru
Follow Thru

Lora Moore, the club champion, loses a golf match to a woman from another golf club. Then Jerry Down...

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Danger – Love at Work
Danger – Love at Work

A New York City lawyer finds himself falling in love with the daughter of a screwball South Carolina...

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Salt Water Daffy
Salt Water Daffy

In this comedic short, two screw-ups join the Navy and make life miserable for their supervisor....

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Mister Cinderella
Mister Cinderella

Boston blueblood Aloysius Merriweather loves to play jokes on people and he's come up with a joy-buz...

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The Girl Friend
The Girl Friend

An actor and two songwriters become rural con men....

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Sitting Pretty
Sitting Pretty

Jack Oakie and Jack Haley are songwriters are enroute from New York to Hollywood to make their fame ...

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Here Comes the Groom
Here Comes the Groom

Piccolo player Mike Scanlon loses his girl due to his unexciting lifestyle, so he decides to commit ...

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Coronado
Coronado

Southern California's Hotel Coronado caters to and is frequented by members of the social upper-crus...

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George White's Scandals
George White's Scandals

Two couples work through their issues in this backstage Broadway musical....

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Spring Tonic
Spring Tonic

Betty Ingals walks out on her fiancé in search of adventure. She gets more than she bargained for wh...

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Navy Blues
Navy Blues

On a layover in Hawaii two conniving Navy seamen borrow money to lay down bets that their ship will ...

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Sing Your Way Home
Sing Your Way Home

A war journalist escorts a spirited teen band back to NYC post-WWII, turning the journey into a musi...

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Wake Up and Live
Wake Up and Live

Satire on radio, built around the supposed feud between bandleader Ben Bernie and journalist Walter ...

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Hold That Co-ed
Hold That Co-ed

An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football sq...

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Thanks for Everything
Thanks for Everything

Promoters set up a radio contest to find the average American and use him to sell food, apparel and ...

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F-Man
F-Man

Johnny Dime has aspiration of becoming a "G-Man" , gums up the work of Rogan, an actual government a...

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Rat Pack
Rat Pack

In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Fran...

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No Time at All
No Time at All

An airliner flying nonstop at night from Miami to New York fails to check in, then disappears from r...

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That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year hi...

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Norwood
Norwood

A Vietnam veteran returns to his Texas home but feels restless and decides to become a radio singer....

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Take It Big
Take It Big

Jack Haley plays Jack North, the nether end of a vaudeville horse act who inherits a western ranch. ...

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Wrongorilla
Wrongorilla

Jack Haley joins the circus....

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Make Mine Laughs
Make Mine Laughs

A kind of filmed vaudeville show, using old material from RKO films and some new....

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Success
Success

Elmer proposes to Molly, but she says he needs her fathers permission. He wants Elmer to become a ba...

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The Dark Side of the Rainbow
The Dark Side of the Rainbow

The movie The Wizard of Oz (1939) with the soundtrack replaced by Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side o...

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Vacation in Reno
Vacation in Reno

A hapless husband searches for buried treasure at a dude ranch; meanwhile, his wife wants a divorce ...

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Redheads on Parade
Redheads on Parade

A film star finds herself in trouble with her co-star when she has to flirt with the backer to preve...

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New York, New York
New York, New York

An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and ro...

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She Had to Eat
She Had to Eat

An Arizona gas station owner faces comic adventures after traveling with an eccentric millionaire to...

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To Oz! The Making of a Classic
To Oz! The Making of a Classic

A look into how L. Frank Baum's classic novel was transformed into one of the most beloved films of ...

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of c...

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Breakdowns of 1942
Breakdowns of 1942

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942....

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Ali Baba Goes to Town
Ali Baba Goes to Town

While visiting Hollywood a starstruck movie fan (Eddie Cantor) fantasizes about himself cast in an A...

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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s....

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Oz
Oz

A behind-the-scenes look at the 1939 Wizard of Oz film adaptation that tested the limits of its crea...

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That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!

A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie ca...

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The Wizard of Oz at Sphere
The Wizard of Oz at Sphere

The Wizard of Oz at Sphere will transport audiences, making them feel like they have stepped inside ...

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