Captain Spanky's Show Boat (1939)
An abandoned old show boat is moored in a lazy creek. The Our Gang put the old vessel back to use when they stage a show featuring "Darla's Dancin' Dandies" and a "meller dramer" entitled "Out in the Snow You Go." All is not smooth sailing however, as Butch seeks revenge for having been excluded from the cast.
Director: Edward L. Cahn
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: September 8, 1939
Cast
- George McFarland - Spanky
- Carl Switzer - Alfalfa
- Tommy Bond - Butch
- Billie Thomas - Buckwheat
- Shirley Coates - Muggsy
- Clyde Willson - Kid Introducing Acts
- Robert Blake - (Mickey)
- Darla Hood - Darla
- Darwood Kaye - Waldo
- Sidney Kibrick - Woim
Screenplay
Cinematography: Robert Pittack
Editing: Roy Brickner
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 Captain Spanky's Show Boat about?
- An abandoned old show boat is moored in a lazy creek. The Our Gang put the old vessel back to use when they stage a show featuring "Darla's Dancin' Dandies" and a "meller dramer" entitled "Out in the Snow You Go." All is not smooth sailing however, as Butch seeks revenge for having been excluded from the cast.
- Who directed Captain Spanky's Show Boat?
- Captain Spanky's Show Boat was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
- Who stars in Captain Spanky's Show Boat?
- Captain Spanky's Show Boat stars George McFarland, Carl Switzer, Tommy Bond, Billie Thomas, Shirley Coates, Clyde Willson.
- How long is Captain Spanky's Show Boat?
- Captain Spanky's Show Boat has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Captain Spanky's Show Boat?
- Captain Spanky's Show Boat is a Comedy film.
- Where was Captain Spanky's Show Boat produced?
- Captain Spanky's Show Boat was produced in United States of America.