Jane Jennings was an American actress known for playing older motherly characters.[1][2] In a 1918 edition of Motion Picture News she is described as a sweet looking little woman. Famous Players was one of the studios where she worked.[3] She is on the cover of the sheet music for That Wonderful Mother of Mine (1918). By the 1925 film Self Defense, she had played 178 mother roles in films.[4]

Jane Jennings
Jennings (on right) in still from A Pasteboard Crown (1922)

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  1. ^ a b c d Robinson, Herbert (January 21, 1922). "Jane Jennings: Heiress". Pantomime. p. 8.
  2. ^ Blenton, Billie (September 30, 1922). "A Star Mother and Her Brood". Movie Weekly.
  3. ^ "Motion Picture News". Motion Picture News. February 22, 1919 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Gossip of Stage and Screen". Newspapers.com. Dayton Daily News from Dayton, Ohio. December 13, 1925. p. 81. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
  5. ^ "The Lion and the Mouse (1919)". web.stanford.edu.
  6. ^ "Jane Jennings movies".
  7. ^ Moving Picture Exhibitors' Association (1907). The Moving picture world. California State Library. New York : The World Photographic Publishing Company.
  8. ^ "AFI|Catalog". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  9. ^ Moving Picture Exhibitors' Association (September 5, 1925). ""False Pride," Second MacFadden Production, Has Been Completed". The Moving Picture World. California State Library. New York : The World Photographic Publishing Company. p. 92.
  10. ^ a b "Jane Jennings". BFI. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020.

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