General Spanky 1936
ComedyWar
Orphaned shoeshine boy Spanky is working on a Mississippi riverboat during the Civil War. There he befriends young runaway slave Buckwheat. After wronging a vicious gambler, Spanky and Buckwheat are forced to jump ship. Finding solace at a nearby house, the two are picked by Marshall Valiant for an important mission. This inspires Spanky to organize the local kids to form a small army of their own.
Cast
E
Ernie Alexander
Boat Passenger
R
Richard DeNeut
Kid Army Member
Crew
- Director
- Gordon Douglas, Fred C. Newmeyer
- Writers
- Hal Yates, Richard Flournoy, John Guedel
- Producers
- Hal Roach
- Cinematography
- Walter Lundin, Art Lloyd
- Editing
- Ray Snyder
- Composer
- Marvin Hatley
Details
- Release date
- Dec 11, 1936
- Runtime
- 71 min
- Status
- Released
- Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
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