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Johanna Enlists is a 1918 silent film comedy-drama produced by and starring Mary Pickford with distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by William Desmond Taylor from a short story by Rupert Hughes, The Mobilization of Johanna. Frances Marion, a frequent Pickford collaborator, wrote the scenario. The film was made at a time during World War I when sentimental or patriotic films were immensely popular. It was an early starring vehicle for Monte Blue, the male lead opposite Pickford. The film survives in several prints, including one at the Library of Congress.
Original Release
09/29/1918
US Release
09/29/1918
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anne Schaefer | Ma Renssaller |
| Fred Huntley | Pa Renssaller |
| Monte Blue | Pvt. Vibbard |
| Douglas MacLean | Capt. Archie van Renssaller |
| Emory Johnson | Lt. Frank Le Roy |
| John Steppling | Maj. Wappington |
| Wallace Beery | Col. Fanner |
| Wesley Barry | Johanna's Brother |
| June Prentis | Twin, Johanna's Sister |
| Jean Prentis | Twin, Johanna's Sister |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anne Schaefer | Ma Renssaller |
| Fred Huntley | Pa Renssaller |
| Monte Blue | Pvt. Vibbard |
| Douglas MacLean | Capt. Archie van Renssaller |
| Emory Johnson | Lt. Frank Le Roy |
| John Steppling | Maj. Wappington |
| Wallace Beery | Col. Fanner |
| Wesley Barry | Johanna's Brother |
| June Prentis | Twin, Johanna's Sister |
| Jean Prentis | Twin, Johanna's Sister |
| Bull Montana | Brakeman |
| Mary Pickford | Johanna Renssaller |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mary Pickford | Executive Producer |
