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You, John Jones! (1943) is a short film directed by Mervyn LeRoy, written by Carey Wilson, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and starring James Cagney, Ann Sothern, and Margaret O'Brien. The film credits the War Activities Committee of the Motion Picture Industry for its production.
You, John Jones!: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. With James Cagney, Ann Sothern, Margaret O'Brien, Carey Wilson. John Jones' daughter is rehearsing the Gettysburg Address in preparation for a school elocution when he is called away by an air raid alarm.
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- Short, Drama, War
- Mervyn LeRoy
- 1943-01-14
John Jones reflects on the air raids in Britain, of refugees in Greece, hunger in Asia, death and destruction in Hungary, France, Austria and other European countries, Margaret O'Brien recites...
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8 giu 2023 · TCM Short Film - You, John Jones! (1943) 24fpsfan. 17.8K subscribers. Subscribed. 10. 630 views 8 months ago. James Cagney, Ann Sothern, Margaret O'Brien ...more.
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3 set 2023 · La pellicola You, John Jones! è uno 11 minuto war drama da 1943, diretto da Mervyn LeRoy. Il cast principale è composto da James Cagney, Margaret O'Brien, Ann Sothern e Carey Wilson.
In questo senso è strettamente pragmatico: non esiste la storia senza i film. Non riuscì mai a inserirsi nell’ambiente accademico dei “film studies” (il suo nome non viene mai citato nella autorevole raccolta Recherche, Quellen und Methoden der Filmforschung), anche se questo mondo avrebbe avuto molto da imparare da lui.
Weapons-grade propaganda, with all the usual vices and virtues, as air raid warden Jimmy Cagney imagines his Gettysburg Address-reciting daughter (Margaret O’Brien) being brutalised in various World War Two contexts, the Blitz to Lidice.
