Too Much Johnson
Originally released in 1919. Too Much Johnson is a comedy film. directed by Donald Crisp. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bryant Washburn, Lois Wilson, and Adele Farrington
Synopsis
Augustus Billings has a domineering mother-in-law, and to get away from both her and his wife, he takes a trip, claiming that he is going off to check on Mexican oil investments. But he's really going on a cruise with Mrs. Dathis, who has purchased his yacht. To throw everyone off track, he uses the name Mr. Johnson. When he decides to repeat the trip, however, all hell breaks loose -- the jealous Mr. Dathis is out to get his hands on this Johnson character, while a real Mr. Johnson shows up in Mexico, and Mrs. Billings shows up with her mother, and the confusion continues from there.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 1, 1919
106 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bryant Washburn
as Augustus Billings
Lois Wilson
as Mrs. Billings
Adele Farrington
as Mrs. Batterson
Clarence Geldart
as Joseph Johnson (as Charles H. Geldert)
Monte Blue
as Billy Lounsberry
Monty Banks
as Leon Dathis
Elsa Lorimer
as Mrs. Dathis
Gloria Hope
as Leonora Faddish
George Hackathorne
as Henry McIntosh
Phil Gastrock
as Francis Faddish
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Too Much Johnson about?
Augustus Billings has a domineering mother-in-law, and to get away from both her and his wife, he takes a trip, claiming that he is going off to check on Mexican oil investments. But he's really go...
Who directed Too Much Johnson?
Too Much Johnson was directed by Donald Crisp.
How long is Too Much Johnson?
Too Much Johnson has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Too Much Johnson released?
Too Much Johnson was released on December 1, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Too Much Johnson?
The main cast of Too Much Johnson includes Bryant Washburn, Lois Wilson, Adele Farrington, Clarence Geldart, Monte Blue.