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Night 'n' Gales

1937 0h 11m EN
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7.0
SOLID
โ˜…7.0TMDB ยท 6
Comedy
Synopsis
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Because of a storm, the Gang has to stay overnight at Darla's house, and they drive her father crazy.

โ€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.โ€

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Gordon Douglas
Writers
Jack Jevne
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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Fun facts ๐Ÿฟ

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RUNTIME

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Tight 11-minute runtime โ€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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89 years old โ€” a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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

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ERA

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Lean credit list โ€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Gordon Douglas, shot by Art Lloyd. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Darla Hood and Eugene 'Porky' Lee and George McFarland carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0029306 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Gordon Douglas directs. Art Lloyd behind the camera. William H. Ziegler cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 11-minute runtime โ€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 289 years old โ€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Part of the "Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938)" โ€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Lean credit list โ€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Gordon Douglas, shot by Art Lloyd. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Editor William H. Ziegler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Darla Hood and Eugene 'Porky' Lee and George McFarland carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0029306 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 6 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Art Lloyd
Editing
William H. Ziegler
Runtime
11 min ยท 0h 11m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Part of

Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938)

These one-reel sound Our Gang shorts were produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer between 1929 and 1938.

Also by

Gordon Douglas

Production companies

Who made it

  • HA

    Hal Roach Studios

    US

Key crew

  • EditorWilliam H. Ziegler
  • SoundWilliam Randall Sr.
  • ProducerHal Roach

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • short film

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1937-07-24

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