Come Back, Miss Pipps (1941)
On Mickey's birthday, Miss Pipps, the school teacher, serves cake and ice cream during school hours. Sour old Mr. Pratt, head of the school board, stumbles on the festivities and has Miss Pipps fired. The Our Gang conspire to save her job by inviting all the parents to a special meeting. There the gang stage a melodrama, with Mr. Pratt portrayed as Simon Legree. The parents react by demoting Mr. Pratt to janitor. They appoint kindly Mr. Swanson, the current janitor, to head the school board. And of course they reinstate Miss Pipps as school teacher. Sometime later, in an act of forgiveness, Miss Pipps and the gang hold a birthday party for Pratt who is then humbled by the experience.
Director: Edward L. Cahn
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: October 24, 1941
Cast
- Robert Blake - Mickey
- Darla Hood - Darla
- Billy Laughlin - Froggy
- George McFarland - Spanky
- Billie Thomas - Buckwheat
- Barbara Bedford - Angry Parent (uncredited)
- Joan Blake - Little Girl (uncredited)
- Billy Bletcher - Froggy's Father (uncredited)
- Byron Foulger - Attorney Arthur Prince (uncredited)
- James Gubitosi - Student (uncredited)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Clyde De Vinna
Editing: Leon Bourgeau
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Edward L. Cahn
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Come Back, Miss Pipps about?
- On Mickey's birthday, Miss Pipps, the school teacher, serves cake and ice cream during school hours. Sour old Mr. Pratt, head of the school board, stumbles on the festivities and has Miss Pipps fired. The Our Gang conspire to save her job by inviting all the parents to a special meeting. There the gang stage a melodrama, with Mr. Pratt portrayed as Simon Legree. The parents react by demoting Mr. Pratt to janitor. They appoint kindly Mr. Swanson, the current janitor, to head the school board. And of course they reinstate Miss Pipps as school teacher. Sometime later, in an act of forgiveness, Miss Pipps and the gang hold a birthday party for Pratt who is then humbled by the experience.
- Who directed Come Back, Miss Pipps?
- Come Back, Miss Pipps was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
- Who stars in Come Back, Miss Pipps?
- Come Back, Miss Pipps stars Robert Blake, Darla Hood, Billy Laughlin, George McFarland, Billie Thomas, Barbara Bedford.
- How long is Come Back, Miss Pipps?
- Come Back, Miss Pipps has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Come Back, Miss Pipps?
- Come Back, Miss Pipps is a Comedy film.
- Where was Come Back, Miss Pipps produced?
- Come Back, Miss Pipps was produced in United States of America.