Rover's Big Chance

1942 0h 11m EN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 2

Comedy

Synopsis

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Our Gang's dog, Rover, gets to audition for a movie studio.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

George McFarland
Spanky
Robert Blake
Mickey
Billie Thomas
Buckwheat
Billy Laughlin
Froggy
Janet Burston
Janet
Clyde Dembeck
Fatty

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Herbert Glazer
Languages: English

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RUNTIME

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Tight 11-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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84 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

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 / 7

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 7

CAST

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George McFarland and Robert Blake and Billie Thomas carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0035271 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Herbert Glazer directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 11-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
284 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.
5George McFarland and Robert Blake and Billie Thomas carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0035271 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.