
Johnny-on-the-Spot
Comedy
Overview
Aspiring author Johnny Rutledge believes in taking things easy. When he gets evicted for giving his last $10 to a fellow writer, Anne Travers, he sets out on a wild mission to stop her from marrying a fraudulent suitor and win her fortune.
Top Cast


Hale Hamilton
Hale Hamilton
Johnny Rutledge
Hale Hamilton
Johnny Rutledge


Louise Lovely
Louise Lovely
Anne Travers
Louise Lovely
Anne Travers


Philo McCullough
Philo McCullough
Arthur Abington, aka Cooley
Philo McCullough
Arthur Abington, aka Cooley


Edward Connelly
Edward Connelly
Judge Martin Crandall
Edward Connelly
Judge Martin Crandall


Hardee Kirkland
Hardee Kirkland
Dr. Barnabas Bunyon
Hardee Kirkland
Dr. Barnabas Bunyon


Lila Leslie
Lila Leslie
Lillian Dupre
Lila Leslie
Lillian Dupre


Edwin Wallock
Edwin Wallock
Jim Burton
Edwin Wallock
Jim Burton


Fred Warren
Fred Warren
'Pipe' Brooks
Fred Warren
'Pipe' Brooks


Neil Hardin
Neil Hardin
'Buck' Bates
Neil Hardin
'Buck' Bates


Orral Humphrey
Orral Humphrey
'Canary' Kelly
Orral Humphrey
'Canary' Kelly
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