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On Their Own (1940)
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65 min | Comedy

On Their Own (1940)

Approved

65 min | Comedy

The Jones family heads for California without Father to open a bungalow court. To increase business, they advertise for families with children and pets. A neighbor threatens to sue.

Director

Otto Brower

Writers

Harold Buchman (screenplay) | Val Burton (screenplay) (story) | Jack Jungmeyer (story) (as Jack Jungmeyer Jr.) | Edith Skouras (story) | Katharine Kavanaugh (based on characters created by)

Producer

Sol M. Wurtzel

Cinematographer

Arthur C. Miller (as Arthur Miller)

Editor

Nick DeMaggio

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Updated May 17, 1940

Release date

May 17, 1940 (United States)

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31 cast members

Name	Known for
Spring Byington Mrs. John Jones Mrs. John Jones See fewer	You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Kenneth Howell Jack Jones (as Ken Howell) Jack Jones (as Ken Howell) See fewer	Off to the Races (1937)
George Ernest Roger Jones Roger Jones See fewer	The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)
June Carlson Lucy Jones Lucy Jones See fewer	Jeep-Herders (1945)
Florence Roberts Granny Jones Granny Jones See fewer	March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934)
Billy Mahan Bobby Jones Bobby Jones See fewer	Off to the Races (1937)
Marguerite Chapman Margaret Margaret See fewer	The Seven Year Itch (1955)
John Qualen Peters Peters See fewer	Casablanca (1942)
Charles Judels Giuseppe Galentoni Giuseppe Galentoni See fewer	God's Gift to Women (1931)
Chick Chandler Doc Duggan Doc Duggan See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Forrester Harvey Mr. Pim Mr. Pim See fewer	The Invisible Man (1933)
Isabel Randolph Hortense Dingwell Hortense Dingwell See fewer	The Missing Corpse (1945)
Walter Soderling Mr. Flint Mr. Flint See fewer	The French Key (1946)
William B. Davidson Judge Bull Judge Bull See fewer	The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
Charles Lane Johnson Johnson See fewer	You Can't Take It with You (1938)
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Betty Greco Actress Actress See fewer	Winner Take All (1939)
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Vivien Oakland Actress Actress See fewer	Gold Dust Gertie (1931)
Leon Tyler Actor Actor See fewer	The Great Mike (1944)
Nora Cecil Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited) See fewer	Street Scene (1931)
Helen Dickson Relative (uncredited) Relative (uncredited) See fewer	Honolulu Lu (1941)
Abe Dinovitch Relative (uncredited) Relative (uncredited) See fewer	Dr. Broadway (1942)
Edward Earle Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer	The Wind (1928)
Bess Flowers Saleslady (uncredited) Saleslady (uncredited) See fewer	We Faw Down (1928)
Darwood Kaye Ronald (uncredited) Ronald (uncredited) See fewer	Three Men in a Tub (1938)
Inez Palange Mrs. Galentoni (uncredited) Mrs. Galentoni (uncredited) See fewer	Scarface (1932)
Georgia Simmons Relative (uncredited) Relative (uncredited) See fewer	8½ (1963)
Marjorie Whatley Penelope (uncredited) Penelope (uncredited) See fewer	Cinderella's Feller (1940)