General Spanky
General Spanky

Information

Release DateDecember 11, 1936
Runtime1h 11m
StatusReleased
ProductionHal Roach Studios
LanguagesEnglish
5.4
7 votes
Popularity2

General Spanky

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Gordon Douglas
Gordon Douglas

Featured Cast

George McFarland

George McFarland

Spanky Leonard

Phillips Holmes

Phillips Holmes

Marshall Valient

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Yankee General

Irving Pichel

Irving Pichel

Simmons

Rosina Lawrence

Rosina Lawrence

Louella Blanchard

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