Jubilo, Jr. Explained

Jubilo, Jr.
Director:	Robert F. McGowan
Producer:	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
Distributor:	Pathé Exchange
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

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

See also

• Our Gang filmography

Notes and References

1. Web site: Silent Era: Jubilo, Jr. . September 13, 2008. silentera.
2. News: New York Times: Jubilo, Jr. . https://web.archive.org/web/20110520151717/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/226145/Jubilo-Jr-/overview . dead . May 20, 2011 . September 13, 2008. Caryn . Movies & TV Dept. . . . 2011 . James.
3. Book: Maltin . Leonard . Bann . Richard W. . Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals . 1977 . Crown Publishers . 45-46 . 3 March 2024.