Little Johnny Jones

Little Johnny Jones

Something new in mid-Atlantic flirtations.

1923 · 70 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Drama

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?

Directed by Johnny Hines

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