Little Johnny Jones (1929 film)
| Little Johnny Jones | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mervyn LeRoy |
| Written by | George M. Cohan (play) Edward Buzzell (adaption) Adelaide Heilbron (adaption) |
| Starring | Edward Buzzell Alice Day Edna Murphy |
| Cinematography | Faxon M. Dean |
| Music by | Rex Dunn |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Little Johnny Jones is a 1929 black-and-white musical film released in the United States adapted from the musical play of the same name. The film was directed by Mervyn LeRoy and main character Johnny Jones was played by Edward Buzzell. The film is best known for its two Broadway classic songs from the play, "Give My Regards to Broadway" and "The Yankee Doodle Boy".
Accolades
In 2004, the American Film Institute nominated song "Give My Regards to Broadway" from this film for AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs. [1]
References
- ^ "AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs Nominees" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-12.
