Little Johnny Jones (1923 film)

Little Johnny Jones is a lost^[2] 1923 American 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.^[3][4][5] It was remade by Warner Bros. and directed by cast member Mervyn LeRoy in 1929 as a musical film under the same name.

Little Johnny Jones
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Directed by	Johnny Hines Arthur Rosson
Screenplay by	Raymond L. Schrock
Based on	Little Johnny Jones by George M. Cohan
Starring	Johnny Hines Wyndham Standing Margaret Seddon Herbert Prior Molly Malone George Webb
Cinematography	Charles E. Gilson
Edited by	Clarence Kolster
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	August 19, 1923 (1923-08-19)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)
Budget	$143,000[1]
Box office	$326,000[1]

Cast

• Johnny Hines as Johnny Jones
• Wyndham Standing as The Earl of Bloomsburg
• Margaret Seddon as Mrs. Jones
• Herbert Prior as Sir James Smythe
• Molly Malone as Edith Smythe
• George Webb as Robert Arnstead
• Pauline French as Lady Jane Smythe
• Mervyn LeRoy as George Nelson, Jockey
• Nat Carr
• Brownie the Wonder Dog
• Harry Myers as The Chauffeur
• Spec O'Donnell as Freckle faced Little Boy
• Maxine Tabnac as Little Girl

Box office

According to Warner Bros records the film earned $296,000 domestically and $30,000 foreign.^[1]