Our Gang Follies of 1936

1935 0h 18m EN

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6.9

SOLID

★6.9TMDB · 6

Comedy

Synopsis

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The gang puts on a show, everything goes well, except they're missing an act.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

George McFarland
Spanky
Billie Thomas
Buckwheat
Carl Switzer
Alfalfa
Darla Hood
Cookie
Scotty Beckett
Scotty
Eugene 'Porky' Lee
Porky
Dickie De Nuet
Kid Who Sits on Eggs
Dickie Jones
Dickie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gus Meins

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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Tight 18-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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91 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Part of the "Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Bert Jordan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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George McFarland and Billie Thomas and Carl Switzer carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0026834 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Gus Meins directs. Bert Jordan cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 18-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
291 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Bert Jordan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6George McFarland and Billie Thomas and Carl Switzer carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0026834 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.