Jubilo, Jr.

Jubilo, Jr.
Jubilo, Jr.
	Title card
Directed by	Robert F. McGowan
Written by	Frank Capra ; Hal Roach ; H. M. Walker
Produced by	Hal Roach
Starring	Mickey Daniels ; Joe Cobb ; Jackie Condon ; Allen Hoskins ; Mary Kornman ; Andy Samuel ; Dick Henchen; Pal the Dog; Will Rogers ; Lassie Lou Ahern ; Charley Chase ; Lyle Tayo
Cinematography	Robert Doran; Art Lloyd
Distributed by	Pathé Exchange
Release date	June 29, 1924;
Running time	19:31
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Last updated October 27, 2025

Jubilo, Jr. is a 1924 short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan.^[1]^[2] It was the 27th Our Gang short subject to be released.^[3]

Plot

A hobo tells of his adventure as a child when he tried to raise the money to buy his mother a hat for her birthday.

Notes

Jubilo, Jr. would be remade in 1932 as Birthday Blues .
The title references Rogers' 1919 film Jubilo .
Though never included in the original television package of Our Gang silents, this film did appear in the TV series Silents Please.
The grocer is played by Mickey Daniels’ father Richard Daniels.
About thirty seconds of unused footage was used in the later Our Gang film Boys Will Be Joys .

Cast

The Gang

Mickey Daniels as Young Jubilo
Joe Cobb as Joe
Jackie Condon as Jackie
Allen Hoskins as Farina
Mary Kornman as Mary
Andy Samuel - Andy / Charlie Chaplin
Dick Henchen as Dick
Pal the Dog as Pal

Additional cast

Will Rogers as Jubilo / Himself
Lassie Lou Ahern as Circus Performer
Allan Cavan as Hat vendor
Charley Chase as Director
Richard Daniels as Grocer
Otto Himm as Photographer
Lyle Tayo as Mother
Leo Willis as Tramp pal of Jubilo
Noah Young as Emil, Jubilo's father
Joy Winthrop as Extra outside church
Jerry McGowan
Roberta McGowan

References

↑ "Silent Era: Jubilo, Jr". silentera. Retrieved September 13, 2008.
↑ James, Caryn (2011). "New York Times: Jubilo, Jr". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2008.
↑ Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. pp. 45–46. Retrieved March 3, 2024.

External links

Jubilo, Jr. at IMDb

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[silentera-1] "Silent Era: Jubilo, Jr". silentera. Retrieved September 13, 2008.

[NY_Times-2] James, Caryn (2011). "New York Times: Jubilo, Jr". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2008.

[3] Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. pp. 45–46. Retrieved March 3, 2024.

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