---
name: "Julian Johnson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/julian-johnson"
roles: ["Title designer"]
born: "26 November 1885"
died: "12 November 1965"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T21:35:22.938724+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Julian Johnson

Title designer. Born 26 November 1885 in Chicago. Died 12 November 1965.

## Details

- **Work:** Title designer
- **Born:** 26 November 1885, Chicago
- **Died:** 12 November 1965
- **Active:** 1927–1928
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 writing, 1 crew
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57742635, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0425456/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/772490

## Biography

Julian Johnson (1885–1965) was an American writer and editor who worked primarily in silent cinema. Born in Chicago, he contributed titles and screenplays to numerous Paramount productions in the 1920s.

His credits include titles for *The Docks of New York* (1928) and *The Patriot* (1928), as well as *Wings* (1927) and *The Four Feathers* (1929). He also served as editor on films such as *The Canadian* (1926) and *So's Your Old Man* (1926). Johnson was married to actress Texas Guinan.

*Sources: imdb.com, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Wrote (1)

- *The Patriot* (1928), Fi1m 72, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-patriot.md)

### Crew (1) — the average rests on these

- *Wings* (1927), Fi1m 78, Title Designer — [page](https://film.one/film/wings-1927.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Lucky Cisco Kid* (1940), Story
- *The Bottom of the World* (1930), Title Designer
- *With Byrd at the South Pole* (1930), Writer, Director
- *Redskin* (1929), Writer
- *The Wheel of Life* (1929), Screenplay
- *Wolf Song* (1929), Writer
- *Interference* (1929), Writer
- *The Docks of New York* (1928), Writer, Title Designer
- *The Patriot* (1928), Writer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-patriot.md)
- *Forgotten Faces* (1928), Writer
- *Loves of an Actress* (1928), Dialogue
- *The Vanishing Pioneer* (1928), Dialogue
- *The Street of Sin* (1928), Writer
- *Abie's Irish Rose* (1928), Writer
- *Beau Sabreur* (1928), Writer
- *Wings* (1927), Title Designer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/wings-1927.md)
- *Rolled Stockings* (1927), Writer
- *The Sorrows of Satan* (1926), Title Designer, Editor
- *Beau Geste* (1926), Editor
- *Moana* (1926), Writer, Editor
- *Manhandled* (1924), Writer, Editor
- *Who's Your Servant?* (1920), Theatre Play
- *Our Film Stars* (1919), Director
- *A Photoplay Magazine Little Journey in Filmland* (1919), Writer

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