George Ernest

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Characters played by George Ernest

Roger Jones — Hot Water (1937)

Middle son, known for his mischievous nature and comedic antics.

Skip Rogers — 20,000 Men a Year (1939)

Skip Rogers is Ann Rogers's brother and Brad Reynolds's top student. Although he initially flies without Ann's permission, he joins the rescue effort after Tommy Howell parachutes into the mountains. With Brad's injured legs preventing him from flying, Skip pilots the aircraft out and completes a difficult landing after losing one landing gear.

Roger Jones — On Their Own (1940)

Middle son, often takes charge during crises and helps rescue his father.

Sidney Higgins — Petticoat Politics (1941)

Elder son of Joe and Lil, works at the bank and often faces financial mishaps.

Roger Jones — Down on the Farm (1938)

A Jones family son who joins the household’s adventures and rescues John during a kidnapping.

Roger Jones — Too Busy to Work (1939)

A recurring member of the Jones family who accompanies them in their various comic situations.

Sidney Higgins — Meet the Missus (1940)

The Higgins son whose lost company bonds trigger the main crisis and desperate search.

Roger Jones — A Trip to Paris (1938)

A recurring member of the Jones family ensemble.

Roger Jones — Love on a Budget (1938)

Middle son, known for his mischievous and clever antics.

Roger Jones — Off to the Races (1937)

A recurring Jones family member who joins the clan in its shared comic adventures.

Joey Parker — Golden Gloves (1940)

Young amateur boxer whose fatal beating during an underground prizefight serves as the inciting incident. His death exposes the exploitative nature of illegal boxing and directly motivates Mary's anti-boxing crusade and Wally Matson's journalistic investigation.

Jimmy Curtis — Racing Luck (1935)

Co-owner of the stable alongside June, providing Dan Morgan with work. He manages the Curtis stables and oversees the care of the injured horse Color Sergeant.

Career Overview

George Ernest has 53 screen credits in a career dating back to 1930. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Jones Family with 15 titles. Signature works include On Their Own, Boy Friend, Petticoat Politics. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
53
Birth Date
1921-11-20
Birth Place
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q5539011), public domain (CC0).