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"A MIRTHQUAKE OF LAUGHS!"

1939 1h 2m EN

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7.3

SOLID

★7.3TMDB · 3

Comedy

Synopsis

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In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.

“A MIRTHQUAKE OF LAUGHS!”

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Cast

Jed Prouty
John Jones
Spring Byington
Mrs. John Jones
Kenneth Howell
Jack Jones (as Ken Howell)
George Ernest
Roger Jones
June Carlson
Lucy Jones
Florence Roberts
Granny Jones
Billy Mahan
Bobby Jones
Eddie Collins
Henry 'Beaver' Howard

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Malcolm St. Clair
Writers: Buster Keaton, Joseph Hoffman, Joseph Hoffman
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 62-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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87 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Part of the "Jones Family" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Editor Harry Reynolds shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Jed Prouty and Spring Byington and Kenneth Howell carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A MIRTHQUAKE OF LAUGHS!".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0031511 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Malcolm St. Clair directs. Harry Reynolds cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 62-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
287 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Jones Family" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Editor Harry Reynolds shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jed Prouty and Spring Byington and Kenneth Howell carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A MIRTHQUAKE OF LAUGHS!".
7IMDB entry: tt0031511 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.