''Oh, Johnny!'' is a 1918 American silent

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directed by Ira M. Lowry and starring

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, Alphonse Ethier,

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, John Daly Murphy, Frank Goldsmith, and Virginia Lee. The film was released by

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on December 22, 1918.

Plot

Cast

as Johnny Burke * Alphonse Ethier as John Bryson *

as Charlie Romero * John Daly Murphy as Van Pelt Butler * Frank Goldsmith as Earl of Barncastle * Virginia Lee as Adele Butler * Anita Cortez as Dolores * Louise Brownell as Mrs. Van Pelt Butler * Russell Simpson as Adele's Father * Frank Evans (uncredited)

Preservation

A copy of ''Oh, Johnny!'' exists at the

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.American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: ''Oh, Johnny!''
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References

External links

* 1918 films 1910s Western (genre) comedy films 1910s English-language films American black-and-white films Goldwyn Pictures films Silent American Western (genre) comedy films 1910s American films {{silent-film-stub