Movie: Private Jones

Top 10 Billed Cast

Lee Tracy
Lee Tracy

Pvt. William 'Bill' Jones

Gloria Stuart
Gloria Stuart

Mary Gregg

Donald Cook
Donald Cook

Lt. John Gregg

Emma Dunn
Emma Dunn

Mrs. Jones

Shirley Grey
Shirley Grey

Helen Jones

Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh

'Greasy' - the Cook

Russell Gleason
Russell Gleason

Williams

Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett

Spivey

Berton Churchill
Berton Churchill

Roger Winthrop

Gene O'Brien
Gene O'Brien

Bit Part (uncredited)

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    After America enters World War I, young William "Bill" Jones tries to avoid military service by telling the draft board that he is the sole supporter of his family and is employed by businessman Roger Winthrop, his sister Helen's boss.

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    1933-03-25

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    He told his lieutenant where to get off!...and the cockiest kid in the army made that one big mistake!

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