Johnny-on-the-Spot
1919, English. Directed by Harry L. Franklin.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Harry L. FranklinDirector
- Hale HamiltonJohnny Rutledge
- Louise LovelyAnne Travers
- Philo McCulloughArthur Abington, aka Cooley
- Edward ConnellyJudge Martin Crandall
- Hardee KirklandDr. Barnabas Bunyon
- Lila LeslieLillian Dupre
- Edwin WallockJim Burton
- Fred Warren'Pipe' Brooks
- Neil Hardin'Buck' Bates
- Orral Humphrey'Canary' Kelly
- Ruth OrlamondMrs. Webster
Details
- Released
- 17 February 1919
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Shannon Fife
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Johnny-on-the-Spot isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 February 1919. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Johnny-on-the-Spot?
If you liked Johnny-on-the-Spot, try Easy Money, Fun with Dick and Jane, Adventures in Public School.
Who directed Johnny-on-the-Spot?
Johnny-on-the-Spot (1919) was directed by Harry L. Franklin and stars Hale Hamilton, Louise Lovely, Philo McCullough.