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Jubilo, Jr.
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Wikipedia article
'Jubilo, Jr.' is a 1924 short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 27th 'Our Gang' short subject released.
Synopsis
A hobo, played by Will Rogers tells of his adventure as a child when he tried to raise the money to buy his mother a hat for her birthday.
Notes
*' Jubilo, Jr.' would be remade in 1932 as 'Birthday Blues'.
*The title references Rogers' 1919 film 'Jubilo'.
*Though never included in the original television package of 'Our Gang' silents, this film did appear in the TV series 'Silents Please'.
*The grocer is played by Mickey Daniels father Richard Daniels.
*About thirty seconds of unused footage was used in the later 'Our Gang' film 'Boys Will Be Joys'.
Cast
The Gang
* Mickey Daniels as Young Jubilo* Joe Cobb as Joe
* Jackie Condon as Jackie
* Allen Hoskins as Farina
* Mary Kornman as Mary
* Andy Samuel - Andy / Charlie Chaplin
* Dick Henchen as Dick
* Pal the Dog as Pal
Additional cast
* Will Rogers as Jubilo / Himself* Lassie Lou Ahern as Circus Performer
* Allan Cavan as Hat vendor
* Charley Chase as Director
* Richard Daniels as Grocer
* Otto Himm as Photographer
* Lyle Tayo as Mother
* Leo Willis as Tramp pal of Jubilo
* Noah Young as Emil, Jubilo's father
* Joy Winthrop as Extra outside church
* Jerry McGowan
* Roberta McGowan
See also
* 'Our Gang' filmography
References
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