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Little Johnny Jones (1923)
Jockey Johnny Jones is hired to ride The Earl of Bloomsburg's horse at the English Derby. Crooked gambler Robert Anstead frames Johnny as a thief and kidnaps his sweetheart in order to make Johnny throw the race. Will he succeed?
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Jockey Johnny Jones is hired to ride The Earl of Bloomsburg's horse at the English Derby. Crooked gambler Robert Anstead frames Johnny as a thief and kidnaps his sweetheart in order to make Johnny throw the race. Will he succeed?
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
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In Theaters:8/19/1923
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Runtime:70 minutes
Studio:Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Johnny Hines, Arthur Rosson
Director
Johnny Hines
Johnny Jones
Wyndham Standing
The Earl of Bloomsburg
Margaret Seddon
Mrs. Jones
Herbert Prior
Sir James Smythe
Molly Malone
Edith Smythe
George Webb
Robert Arnstead
Pauline French
Lady Jane Smythe
Mervyn LeRoy
George Nelson, Jockey
Nat Carr
Harry Myers
The Chauffeur
Spec O'Donnell
Freckle faced Little Boy
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