What Happened to Jones?
“If this guy Denny don't bust every button of'n your vest in this screamingly hilarious happiness hit, you need a new set of laugh muscles.”
Synopsis
On the night before his wedding, a young man plays poker with friends. When the game is raided by the police, he escapes into a Turkish bath on ladies night, ending up disguised in drag and with difficult explanations to make.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 8, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William A. Seiter
- Screenplay & Story
- Melville W. Brown
- Original Title
- What Happened to Jones?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William A. Seiter
Melville W. Brown, George Broadhurst
Arthur L. Todd
Department Leadership Roster
William A. Seiter
Director
Arthur L. Todd
Director of Photography
Melville W. Brown
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About What Happened to Jones?
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What is What Happened to Jones? about?
On the night before his wedding, a young man plays poker with friends. When the game is raided by the police, he escapes into a Turkish bath on ladies night, ending up disguised in drag and with difficult explanations to make.
Who directed What Happened to Jones??
What Happened to Jones? was directed by William A. Seiter.
Who stars in What Happened to Jones??
The principal cast of What Happened to Jones? includes Reginald Denny, Marian Nixon, Melbourne MacDowell, Frances Raymond, Otis Harlan.
When was What Happened to Jones? released and how long is it?
What Happened to Jones? was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for What Happened to Jones??
What Happened to Jones? holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).