From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jay Marchant (January 7, 1888 – June 14, 1962) was an American film director and actor of the silent era. He directed 22 films between 1921 and 1925, including five film serials for the Universal Film Manufacturing Company. He was born in Tripp County, South Dakota and died in Los Angeles County, California.
Jay Marchant has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 1921. Their work is anchored in the Boys Town Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Ride, Vaquero!, An American in Paris, Intruder in the Dust. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.