Jack Cheatham
ActingJack Cheatham Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jack Cheatham reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jack Cheatham's work falls within the Crime genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 88% of Jack Cheatham's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Skybound, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jack Cheatham Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jack Cheatham's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jack Cheatham has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | The Unsuspected | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Killer at Large | Brandon | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Cop Arresting Violet (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Dark Mirror | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Killers | Police Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Deadline at Dawn | Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Girl on the Spot | Cop (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | They Were Expendable | Commander (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Crime Doctor's Warning | The Turnkey (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Crime by Night | Deputy (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Quiet Please, Murder | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | This Gun for Hire | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Saboteur | Detective Outside Movie Theater (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Broadway Big Shot | Tim | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Law of the Timber | Lumberjack (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Holt of the Secret Service | Agent Frank [Chs. 3-5, 8-9, 15] | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sea Raiders | Duke | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Criminals Within | Agent Martin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Black Cat | Moving Man #1 (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Roar of the Press | Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Hornet Strikes Again! | Pete - Steelmill Watchman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Junior G-Men | First Cop at Building Collapse (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Archer | Cop / Detective Charlie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Before I Hang | Patrolman Olson | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Stranger on the Third Floor | Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Marshal Of Mesa City | Bailiff (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses | 1st Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Exclusive | Rioter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Boots of Destiny | Jack - Bartender | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Turn Off the Moon | Cop (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | She's Dangerous | Keeper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | You Only Live Once | Prison Hospital Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Laughing at Trouble | Townsman in Mob | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Wedding Present | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Crash Donovan | Radio Patrolman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Policeman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Road Gang | Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Petrified Forest | Deputy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | If You Could Only Cook | Cop (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | His Fighting Blood | Constable Clark | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Skybound | Joe - Patrol Flyer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Here Comes the Band | Simmons' Burly (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Car 99 | Radio Sgt. Meyers | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Fighting Pilot | Barnes - Secret Service | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Girl in Danger | Police Officer (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Thin Man | Detective (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Undie-World | Gangster | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Justice Takes a Holiday | Police Officer (Uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Virtue | Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Night Beat | Jackson Heights Newspaper Reporter | Average | Similar → |
Jack Cheatham - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jack Cheatham?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jack Cheatham is "Skybound" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jack Cheatham acted in?
Jack Cheatham has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jack Cheatham?
Other notable films include "Girl on the Spot", "The Undie-World", and "Broadway Big Shot".