General Spanky
Rating: 5.7 · 1936 · Comedy, War · USA · 1 ч 11 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Year
- 1936
- Genre
- Comedy, War
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 1 ч 11 мин
- TMDB
- 5.7
- IMDb
- 5.7
Director
Cast
- George McFarland — Spanky Leonard
- Phillips Holmes — Marshall Valient
- Ralph Morgan — Yankee General
- Irving Pichel — Simmons
- Rosina Lawrence — Louella Blanchard
- Billie Thomas — Buckwheat
- Carl Switzer — Alfalfa
- Hobart Bosworth — Colonel Blanchard
- Robert Middlemass — Overseer
- James P. Burtis — Boat Captain
- Louise Beavers — Cornelia
- Willie Best — Henry
- Ernie Alexander — Boat Passenger
- Hooper Atchley — Slavemaster at Meeting
- Harry Bernard — Bit
- John 'Uh huh' Collum — Kid Army Member
- Jack Cooper — Bit
- Richard DeNeut — Kid Army Member
- Jack Dougherty — Captain Haden - General's Aide
- Rex Downing — Kid Army Member
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