Name: Jack Durant
Date of Birth: 12 April 1905 Appeared on the stage with Frank Mitchell as Mitchell and Durant. After his split with Mitchell in the late 1930s, he returned to Braodway in "Yokel Boy" but was replaced by Phil Silvers. He played the London Palladium for sixteen weeks and broke the house attendance record. Worked for Fox musicals that showcased Alice Faye. Met Frank Mitchell when they both had joined the YMCA and worked out together. With both having acrobatic skills, they eventually decided to partner. Their first big Broadway show was in "Hit the Deck". They stayed with the show for a year and a half. Later they appeared in editions of both the "George White's Scandals" and "Earl Carroll Vanities". ... Was part of an acrobatic team in the early years but eventually quit after his partner threw him too hard and broke his wrist. Left school for show business at the age of 9. He played alongside tumbler Bud Aarons on the road. Tall, slim, handsome half of the comedy duo of Mitchell & Durant. Read more Jack Durant movies (actor)
Journey Into Fear [No links available]
Aka:
Angsten for det ukendte
Genres:
Release:
Rate:
Views:
461 Download now User Comments |
