Private Jones
5.0
“He told his lieutenant where to get off!...and the cockiest kid in the army made that one big mistake!”
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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Cast
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Lee Tracy
Pvt. William 'Bill' Jones
Known for
Bombshell
Doctor X
Gloria Stuart
Mary Gregg
Known for
Titanic
The Invisible Man
Russell Mack
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Prescott Chaplin
Donald Cook
Lt. John Gregg
Known for
The Public Enemy
Baby Face
William Wyler
Bill Cohen
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Jones
Known for
The Great Dictator
Son of Frankenstein
George Jessel
Shirley Grey
Helen Jones
Also in
The Golf Specialist
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste
William N. Robson
Russell Mack Director · Prescott Chaplin Writer William N. Robson Writer
United States release March 25, 1933 · Produced in United States
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Distribution
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · March 25, 1933
Theatrical
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