General Spanky
1936 | 71m | English
Popularity: 1.0 (history)
| Director: | Gordon Douglas, Fred C. Newmeyer |
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| Writer: | Richard Flournoy, Hal Yates, John Guedel |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 11, 1936 |
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| Director: | Gordon Douglas, Fred C. Newmeyer |
| Writer: | Richard Flournoy, Hal Yates, John Guedel |
| Genres: | Comedy, War |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Hal Roach Studios |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Alex Finlayson | Bit |
| Bud Geary | Sentry in Blanchard Home |
| Walter Gregory | Captain Gary |
| Karl Hackett | First Mate |
| Henry Hall | Slavemaster |
| Jack Hill | Bit |
| Ham Kinsey | Bit |
| Portia Lanning | Bit |
| Frank LaRue | Slavemaster |
| Eugene 'Porky' Lee | Kid Army Member |
| Richard Neill | Colonel Parrish |
| Flaette Roberts | Flaette |
| Buddy Roosevelt | Lt. Johnson |
| Jeffrey Sayre | Man at Bulletin Board |
| Harry Strang | Encampment Sentry |
| Harold Switzer | Kid Army Member |
| Jerry Tucker | Kid Army Member |
| Carl Voss | Second Lieutenant |
| Slim Whitaker | Bit |
| Robert Winkler |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Gordon Douglas | Director |
| Fred C. Newmeyer | Director |
| Elmer Raguse | Sound |
| Hal Roach | Presenter |
| Richard Flournoy | Writer |
| Hal Yates | Writer |
| John Guedel | Writer |
| Art Lloyd | Director of Photography |
| William Stevens | Settings |
| Marvin Hatley | Original Music Composer |
| Walter Lundin | Director of Photography |
| Ray Snyder | Editor |
| Joe Rivkin | Casting |
| Sidney S. Van Keuren | Production Manager |
| Arthur I. Royce | Settings |
| William Randall | Sound |
| Roy Seawright | Visual Effects |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Hal Roach | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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