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Frankie and Johnnie
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Frankie and Johnnie

1936-04-30 · 66 min · ★ 6.5

Drama

The story of a woman, Frankie, and the man who has done her wrong, Johnnie.

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Production details

Directors
John H. Auer, Chester Erskine
Production companies
Republic Pictures, All Star Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Helen MorganHelen MorganFrankie
Chester MorrisChester MorrisJohnnie Drew
Lilyan TashmanLilyan TashmanNellie Bly
Cora WitherspoonCora WitherspoonMrs. Lumpy Thornton
Walter KingsfordWalter KingsfordTimothy
William HarriganWilliam HarriganCurley
Jean BrooksJean BrooksCabaret Girl
Montagu LoveMontagu LoveColonel Brand
Pedro de CordobaPedro de CordobaUndetermined Supporting Role
Percy HeltonPercy HeltonUndetermined role
Robert MiddlemassRobert MiddlemassUndetermined Supporting Role
Florence ReedFlorence ReedLou
John LarkinAndy
Sigmund SpaethUndetermined Supporting Role

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