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Little Johnny Jones (1923)

Little Johnny Jones poster
Directed by
Johnny Hines
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comic tale of a young man who gets into various scrapes. It is based on a classic stage play from the early 1900s.

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What happens

Little Johnny Jones is a lost 1923 American silent comedy film directed by Johnny Hines and Arthur Rosson and written by Raymond L. Schrock based on the 1904 play Little Johnny Jones by George M. Cohan. The film stars Johnny Hines, Wyndham Standing, Margaret Seddon, Herbert Prior, Molly Malone, and George Webb. The film was released by Warner Bros. on August 19, 1923. It was remade by Warner Bros. and directed by cast member Mervyn LeRoy in 1929 as a musical film under the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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