J. D. Kendis (1886–1957) was an American film producer.
He was president of low-budget film company Jay-Dee-Kay Productions, known for its exploitation films[1] released from the mid-1930s to the 1950s.
Elmer Clifton directed several of the films.
Kendis also released films under the Continental Pictures brand.
[2] Ida Kendis was Secretary and Treasurer of his film company.