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Little Johnny Jones (1929)

Movie ★ 7.0 74 min

Comedy Romance Music Drama

Little Johnny Jones is a jockey who is in love with his all-American sweetheart, Mary Baker, and also his career as the rider of thoroughbred horses. But he almost loses both when he is tricked by a showgirl, Vivian Dale. His story of vindication swings from the racetracks of America to England and the historical National Derby, with plenty of red-white-and-blue bunting waving behind the little patriot.

Mervyn LeRoy Director Edward Buzzell Writer Adelaide Heilbron Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 17, 1929
Runtime
74 min
IMDb
tt0020101
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Cast

Edward Buzzell Johnny Jones Alice Day Alice Day Mary Baker Edna Murphy Edna Murphy Vivian Dale Robert Edeson Robert Edeson Ed Baker Wheeler Oakman Wheeler Oakman Wyman Ray Turner Ray Turner Carbon (as Raymond Turner) Donald Reed Donald Reed Ramon

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Frequently asked questions

What is Little Johnny Jones about?
Little Johnny Jones is a jockey who is in love with his all-American sweetheart, Mary Baker, and also his career as the rider of thoroughbred horses. But he almost loses both when he is tricked by a showgirl, Vivian Dale. His story of vindication swings from the racetracks of America to England and the historical National Derby, with plenty of red-white-and-blue bunting waving behind the little patriot.
Who directed Little Johnny Jones?
Little Johnny Jones was directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
Who stars in Little Johnny Jones?
Little Johnny Jones stars Edward Buzzell, Alice Day, Edna Murphy, Robert Edeson.
When was Little Johnny Jones released?
Little Johnny Jones is a 1929 comedy, romance, music, drama film.
Where can I watch Little Johnny Jones?
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