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Captain Spanky's Show Boat

Captain Spanky's Show Boat

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Comedy
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1939-09-08
⌚ Running Time: 11 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

George McFarland original image
Spanky
George McFarland
Carl Switzer original image
Alfalfa
Carl Switzer
Tommy Bond original image
Butch
Tommy Bond
Billie Thomas original image
Buckwheat
Billie Thomas
Shirley Coates original image
Muggsy
Shirley Coates
Clyde Willson original image
Kid Introducing Acts
Clyde Willson
Robert Blake original image
(Mickey)
Robert Blake
Darla Hood original image
Darla
Darla Hood
Darwood Kaye original image
Waldo
Darwood Kaye
Sidney Kibrick original image
Woim
Sidney Kibrick

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