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Little Johnny Jones (1929)

1929-11-17 · 1h 14m · EN
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THE FASTEST ACTION DRAMA YOU HAVE EVER HEARD!

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.

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Mervyn LeRoyDirectorEdward BuzzellWriterAdelaide HeilbronWriter

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Edward BuzzellEdward BuzzellJohnny JonesAlice DayAlice DayMary BakerEdna MurphyEdna MurphyVivian DaleRobert EdesonRobert EdesonEd BakerWheeler OakmanWheeler OakmanWymanRay TurnerRay TurnerCarbon (as Raymond Turner)Donald ReedDonald ReedRamon

Keywords

JockeyShowgirlSweetheartThoroughbred

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Genre affinityComedy · Drama · RomanceTheme affinityJockey · Showgirl · SweetheartMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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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.

How long is Little Johnny Jones?

Little Johnny Jones has a runtime of 74 minutes.