Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Nascimento : 1927-08-07, Paris, Illinois, USA

Morte : 1959-01-21

História

Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer was born on August 7, 1927 in Paris, Illinois, USA as Carl Dean Switzer. He was an actor, known for The Defiant Ones (1958), Our Gang Follies of 1938(1937) and I Love You Again (1940). He was married to Dian Collingwood. He died on January 21, 1959 in Mission Hills, California, USA.

Perfil

Carl Switzer

Filmes

The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D
Alfalfa
Our Gang - Comedy Festival
Alfalfa
Featuring the most riotous Rascals of all. This hilarious comedy compilation spans more than twenty years of classic Our Gang comedies to tickle your funny bone and includes rarely seen silent footage. See Alfalfa sing "The Barber of Seville" at the "Our Gang Follies" and Chubby grease Wheezer with Limburger, plus a 1930s bicycle commercial starring Spanky and a 1950s reunion on "You Asked for It". Come join Spanky, Buckwheat, Jackie, Mickey, Farina, Darla, Froggy, Mary, Joe Cobb and many more for the marathon of mirthful moments with the Little Rascals, a must-have for your comedy collection.
The Our Gang Story
Alfalfa (archive footage)
Join all you favorites--Spanky, Buckwheat, Alfalfa, Darla, Butch, Froggy and more--in a jam-packed special covering more than twenty years and 200 episodes of Hal Roach's inimitable brand of childhood magic. This fascinating video offers insight into the Gang's personal lives, as rare footage follows each member's career through the joys and misfortunes that went along with being one of America's most beloved kids. See how the series began in 1922 and changed after the first all-talking release in 1929, why Shirley Temple and Mickey Rooney never made the Gang, a fifteenth anniversary reunion, and clips from their only feature.
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually getting ready for another World War.
Hollywood’s Children
Self (archive footage)
A documentary about child actors in Hollywood, exploring their history from the early days of film.
Rascal Dazzle
Alfalfa
The Most Memorable Adventures from the "Our Gang Comedies" aka "The Little Rascals", Narrated By Jerry Lewis, Music by Nelson Riddle.
Acorrentados
Angus
John 'Joker' Jackson e Noah Cullen são dois condenados presos um ao outro por uma corrente e que se odeiam. Depois de um acidente com o caminhão da prisão que os transportava, eles fogem e são perseguidos pela polícia. Enquanto eles estão acorrentados, os dois são dependentes um do outro. Quando eles finalmente se livram de suas correntes, sua hostilidade já tinha se alterado para companheirismo e respeito.
Motorcycle Gang
Speed
A troublemaker returns to town only to find his old tearaway pals have joined a supervised motorcycle club. Friction erupts between him and the new leader about this goody-goody setup, and about the charms of gang moll Terry.
Entre o Céu e o Inferno
Savage (uncredited)
Sam Gifford é um jovem fazendeiro que trata muito mal seus meeiros. Convocado para lutar no Pacífico durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, ele encontra o psicopata Capitão Waco Grimes, que quase o faz desistir de tudo. No entanto, ao salvar a vida do colega Willie e tornar-se um herói, Sam recobra a confiança e descobre em si mesmo as forças que lhe permitirão enfrentar o comandante. A experiência acaba também por fazê-lo mudar a maneira de levar a vida.
Dig That Uranium
Shifty Robertson
The boys buy a uranium mine out west, but when they get there they find that it's pretty much worthless. However, the local badmen are distrustful of these new strangers, and when they mistakenly get the impression that the mine is loaded with uranium, they hatch a scheme to get rid of the boys and take over the mine.
Dominados Pelo Terror
Joe Sam
A family saga: In a stunning mountain valley ranch setting near Aspen, complex and dangerous family dynamics play out against the backdrop of the first big snowstorm of winter and an enormous panther with seemingly mythical qualities which is killing cattle.
This Is My Love
Customer
A single woman tries to keep her sister from another man by framing her for her husband's murder.
Um Fio de Esperança
Ensign Keim
Quando um avião comercial passa por problemas de motor durante um voo Transpacífico e o piloto perde o controle, é o copiloto veterano mas decadente Dan Roman (John Wayne) que consegue trazer o avião em segurança. Um problema atrás do outro acontece neste voo Transpacífico. Você tem o piloto que perde o controle! O copiloto decadente. O engenheiro de voo inseguro. O jovem segundo oficial atrevido. E uma lotada cabine de passageiros com toda a gama de problemas e personalidades possível. Aqui você tem o Duke em um papel que ele não queria, e um filme com o título da canção que se tornou tema de Duke. O que mais poderia qualquer fã de John Wayne querer? Está tudo aqui, e mais algumas coisas.
Flight Nurse
Soldier with Wounded Arm
In this war drama, set during the Korean War, an Air Force nurse gets involved in a love triangle on the front lines.
Geleiras do Inferno
Sonny Hopper
Um avião de transporte C-47, a versão militar do DC3 e chamado Corsair, faz um pouso forçado nos campos congelados de Labrador, e o piloto do avião, o capitão Dooley, deve manter seus homens vivos em condições enquanto aguarda o resgate. (e 10 - Estimado 10 Anos)
The WAC From Walla Walla
Pvt. Cronkheit (uncredited)
An unsophisticated country girl accidentally joins the army.
I Dream of Jeanie
Freddie (as Carl Dean Switzer)
The life and career of famed American composer Stephen Foster.
A Mulher Absoluta
Bus Boy
Pat é uma atleta brilhante, exceto quando seu noivo dominador está por perto. Ela está quase ganhando o Campeonato de Golfe das Senhoras até que fica perturbada com a presença do noivo nos últimos buracos. Ele quer que eles se casem e esqueçam essa coisa toda de golfe, mas ela não pode se render tão facilmente. E pede a ajuda de Mike, um promotor de esportes um pouco sombrio. Juntos, eles enfrentam mafiosos, um boxer com ciúmes, e uma crescente atração mútua.
Two Dollar Bettor
Chuck Nordlinger
An honest guy gets trapped into the world of horse racing and his once prosperous life becomes a downward spiral into the underworld.
Calúnia
Guy with Tex
A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and outlines his suspicions in a letter.
Redwood Forest Trail
Alfie
Forest Ranger and singing cowboy, Rex Allen, attempts to save a camp for underprivileged boys with the help of "Alfalfa " Switzer who plays one of the boys.
Maldição
Walter Herbert, office boy
Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Stephen's arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Marjorie.
Alias the Champ
Newsboy (uncredited)
Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George (in his only film appearance) is arrested for murder. Out to clear his name is his manager Lorraine and cop Ron Peterson, who was already on the scene to investigate the Mob’s influence on pro wrestling.
Quem é o Infiel?
Leo, Second Messenger (uncredited)
Lora May Hollingsway, who grew up next to the wrong side of the tracks, married her boss who thinks she is just a gold digger. Rita Phipps makes as much money writing radio scripts at night as her school teacher husband does. Deborah Bishop looked great in a Navy uniform in WWII but fears she'll never be dressed just right for the Country Club set. These three wives are boarding a boat filled with children going on a picnic when a messenger on a bicycle hands them a letter addressed to all three from Addie who has just left town with one of their husbands. They won't know which one until that night.
Big Town Scandal
Frankie Snead
A crusading editor and his star reporter aid underprivileged youths and crack down on racketeers out to fix basketball.
Sua Esposa e o Mundo
Bellboy
Um empresário é levado a candidatar-se a presidente dos EUA, mas isso requer compromissos desconfortáveis tanto no nível político quanto no matrimonial. Kay Thordyke adora Grant Matthews e ajuda-o a se tornar o candidato republicano para a presidência dos EUA. A máquina do partido começa a se preocupar quando Grant começa a colocar suas próprias ideias. Em um importante jantar importante, sua esposa Mary condena os políticos corruptos, o que incentiva Grant a começar a falar com mais coragem.
No Nosso Alegre Caminho
Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz
Oliver Pease gets a dose of courage from his wife Martha and tricks the editor of the paper (where he writes lost pet notices) into assigning him the day's roving question. Martha suggests, "Has a little child ever changed your life?" Oliver gets answers from two slow-talking musicians, an actress whose roles usually feature a sarong, and an itinerant cardsharp. In each case the "little child" is hardly innocent: in the first, a local auto mechanic's "baby" turns out to be fully developed as a woman and a musician; in the second, a spoiled child star learns kindness; in the third, the family of a lost brat doesn't want him returned. And Oliver, what becomes of him?
Driftwood
Messenger boy
An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely observed studies in Americana.
The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
Alfalfa
The Gas House Kids, the very poor man's Bowery Boys, head for Hollywood.
Gas House Kids Go West
Alfalfa
The second of three "Bowery Boys" rip-offs produced by bargain-basement Producers Releasing Corporation.
Do Céu Caiu Uma Estrela
Freddie Othello (uncredited)
Com tanto problemas a atormentá-lo, George Bailey está decidido em acabar com tudo de vez, embora seja véspera Natal. Enquanto os Anjos conversam sobre George, a sua vida passa em retrospectiva. Mas quando George está prestes a saltar de uma ponte, é salvo por Clarence, o seu Anjo da Guarda, que lhe mostra como seria a cidade se ele não tivesse feito tantas coisas boas. Será que Clarence consegue convencer George a regressar à sua família e esquecer o suicídio?
A Coragem de Lassie
First Youth
O cão Bill (Pal) perde a memória depois que é atropelado por um carro. Encontrado pelo exército, ele é treinado para a guerra. Retornando para sua casa, ele está traumatizado e atacando a todos os que chegam perto dele. Kathie Merrick (Elizabeth Taylor) lhe dá o carinho que ele necessita e aos poucos Bill se recupera.
Gas House Kids
Sammy Levine
The Gas House Kids tackle a gang of criminals in the hope of winning the reward and helping a returning war veteran make a life with his girl.
Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 2
Cadet Sylvester McDribble
In this documentary short film for the U.S. Navy, proper spin and stall techniques for pilot trainees are explored. After Cadet McDribble nearly collides with a squadron of Navy planes because he has practiced spins through clouds, Lt. Taylor shows his student the proper way to deliberately stall the aircraft and to recover from spins.
Primary Flight Training: Before You Fly
Mac
This documentary short film is intended to instruct U.S. Navy pilot trainees in the proper preparation of their airplane and their equipment prior to flight. A chief flight instructor demonstrates the correct method of holding, carrying, and wearing the parachute, but Mac, a trainee who thinks he has all the answers already, fails to pay attention and finds himself in deep trouble. Lt. Taylor, another instructor, shows a more attentive pilot trainee through the process of inspection of the plane and engine. But for every step this trainee learns well, Mac is elsewhere showing what can happen when one doesn't pay attention.
Chamam a Isto Amor
Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Susan Lane is a gifted psychiatrist, grounded in self-control. Before returning by train to her practice in Chicago, she spends time back East with war veterans, building their self-esteem, but frowning on the impulsive, as represented by a favorite comic strip called "The Nixie." She bumps into Michael Kent, an officer and the comic strip's author. He likes her instantly and she dislikes him. He's headed to the Pacific, sees her on the train, gets off in Chicago, and with her father's help, pursues her and hatches a plan to marry her. Meanwhile, she has her own plan to get rid of him with the help of a blond patient. Will the Nixie get into her psyche?
Man Alive
Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited)
A reportedly dead man haunts his wife and her boyfriend.
Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs
Cadet Sylvester McDribble
In this government documentary short film, a U.S. Navy flight instructor demonstrates to a young pilot trainee the proper methods for taxiing an aircraft at an airfield. He also illustrates proper take-off procedure and many of the common mistakes made during both these activities. The dangers of getting too close to other planes whose engines are running are also show. A young cadet named McDribble is presented with evidence of his failures to follow procedure and given punishment duty.
Together Again
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Anne Crandall is the mayor of a small town in Vermont. Her deceased husband had been the mayor for years and when he died, she was left to carry on and to raise his daughter from his first marriage. She lives with the daughter, her father-in-law and a housekeeper. In the town square, there was a statue of her late husband and every year since his death, they have an anniversary celebration there. This year during a thunderstorm, the statue is hit by lightning and the head falls off. The daughter insists that a new statue be erected instead of patching the old one. Mayor Crandall is sent to New York to interview the prospective sculptor, George Corday.
The Great Mike
Speck
Story of a boy and his horse. Mike is the horse and is owned by Speck and his best friend Jimmy, together they have a paper route, on which they deliver papers to customers via a wagon pulled by Mike. Recently a horse track has been built in the area and attracts horse breeder and racer Colonel Whiteny. He takes out a subscription for delivery and meets Mike and Speck & Jimmy. Clever Jimmy talks both the Colonel and Speck into taking on the Colonel's pure bred race horses at the track with comedic results.
O Bom Pastor
Herman Langerhanke (uncredited)
Jovem padre chega em vilarejo onde um velho pastor é o responsável pela paróquia. Tudo corre bem até que a igreja local é incendiada.
Rosie the Riveter
Buzz Prouty
In this romantic wartime comedy, four female defense plant workers share a house with four male workers. The situation is on the up and up as the men and women work different shifts and they are only making due because there is a housing shortage. Unfortunately, they soon begin to fight about who gets the house during certain hours. Romance ensues.
Dixie
Boy in Street (uncredited)
A young songwriter leaves his Kentucky home to try to make it in New Orleans. Eventually he winds up in New York, where he sells his songs to a music publisher, but refuses to sell his most treasured composition: "Dixie." The film is based on the life of Daniel Decatur Emmett, who wrote the classic song "Dixie."
Shantytown
Bindy
Liz lives with her mother and stepfather in a boarding house on the "wrong side of the tracks"
A Comédia Humana
Auggie (uncredited)
Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in small-town Ithaca to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.
Johnny Doughboy
Alfalfa
As sixteen year old Ann Winters begins a relationship with an older actor to further her career, lookalike fan Penelope Ryan is recruited by a group of former child stars to perform in a USO show.
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Billy Wiggs
In the shanty town called the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Wiggs scrabbles for survival with her brood of children and hopes for the return of her husband, who left many years before.
Aço da Mesma Têmpera
Telegram Delivery Boy
Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are fighting for her freedom.
There's One Born Every Minute
Junior Twine
A nine-year-old Elizabeth Taylor made her film debut in this lively comedy. She plays the spoiled-brat daughter of a pudding manufacturer who has been entered into the town's mayoral race by some of the local businessmen. They have chosen him because they think he is easy to manipulate. As a sales gimmick, the pudding magnate advertises that his product contains the highly nutritious "Vitamin Z." He suddenly begins selling pudding like crazy and soon his political campaign is well-funded. Unfortunately, there is no "Vitamin Z" and when this is discovered, the town fathers try to dump him and show that he is a fake.
Henry and Dizzy
Billy Weeks
After accidentally sinking a borrowed motorboat, teenager Henry Aldrich scrambles to raise the replacement cash the boat's owner demands. The catch: Henry only has two days to come up with the funds, or the boat's angry owner will turn him over to the police.
Minha Loira Favorita
Frederick (uncredited)
Larry Haines, a mediocre vaudeville entertainer, boards a train for Los Angeles. Aboard, he meets an attractive, blonde British agent carrying a coded message hidden in a brooch—and is being pursued by Nazi agents.
Reg'lar Fellers
Bump Hudson
Based on the comic strip by Gene Byrnes, the "Reg'lar Fellers", and one girl-feller, tinker with building a land/water machine, form a kid-band and go on the radio, celebrate a birthday, get involved with gangsters...and reunite a wealthy recluse with her baby granddaughter and estranged daughter-in-law.
Kiddie Kure
Alfalfa
Rich 'Old Man' Bill Morton is a hypochondriac. After bringing new sugar pills to Bill Morton's house, his physician, Doctor Malcolm Scott suggested to Bill Morton's wife that adopting a child might help cure Mister Morton of his delusions. After overhearing their conversation, Bill Morton quickly invited the "Our Gang" members, (as they were at the front come to the door, offering to work and pay for a broken window pane, that had just occurred) to a lunch, in order to sour his wife's thoughts of adopting any children. Then, the unexpected occurs as Alfalfa's two twin little brothers, Tisket and Tasket got to Bill Morton's medications' table, they ate up a majority of them, leading Bill Morton to call his physician, Malcolm Scott back to his house, immediately! When, Doctor Malcolm Scott return to Bill Morton's house, he laughs at what he hears and then tells Bill Morton they are worthless sugar pills, teaching a lesson to Bill Morton he is not sick at all.
Goin' Fishin'
Alfalfa
The gang is going fishing and wants to get an early start, but they end up causing all sorts of problems for the passengers of a city bus.
Barnyard Follies
Alfalfa
A country orphanage puts on a show with some musicians to save their 4H club from being shut down by greedy politicians.
Waldo's Last Stand
Alfalfa
The gang offers to help their pal Waldo attract customers to his lemonade stand. Redecorating their clubhouse as a lavish nightclub, the kids stage an elaborate floor show, with Darla Hood as the star vocalist.
Good Bad Boys
Alfalfa
Alfalfa and the gang decide to turn to a life of crime, but Spanky tries to trick them with a fake burglary.
I Love You Again
Leonard Harkspur Jr.
Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he's really a con man...and loves his soon-to-be-ex wife.
Bubbling Troubles
Alfalfa
To impress Darla, Alfalfa drinks a concoction of Butch's "dynamite" brew.
The New Pupil
Alfalfa
Spanky and Alfalfa both try to impress the new girl at school, much to Darla's dismay.
All About Hash
Alfalfa
Mickey's parents are constantly quarreling because his mother serves hash every Monday night. The kids decide to put on a radio skit to try to get them to stop fighting.
The Big Premiere
Alfalfa
It is a premiere night at the Fox Carthay Circle theater, and the Our Gang show up to observe the festivities. But after the Gang causes a disruption, the police send them scurrying home. Not to worry--the Our Gang stage their own premiere night in the clubhouse barn.
Alfalfa's Double
Alfalfa / Cornelius 'Corny'
Our Gang member Alfalfa comes face to face with his wealthy lookalike Cornelius.
Time Out for Lessons
Alfalfa
Alfalfa imagines himself being the star football player on a college team. After a big pep rally he ends up letting the team down when his poor grades cause him to be suspended from play.
Dad for a Day
The "Our Gang" kids encourage a shy man to take a widow and her son to a picnic.
Captain Spanky's Show Boat
Alfalfa (uncredited)
An abandoned old show boat is moored in a lazy creek. The Our Gang put the old vessel back to use when they stage a show featuring "Darla's Dancin' Dandies" and a "meller dramer" entitled "Out in the Snow You Go." All is not smooth sailing however, as Butch seeks revenge for having been excluded from the cast.
Dog Daze
Alfalfa
The Gang owes 37 cents to Butch, so they try to raise money by rounding up stray dogs for the reward, but nearly get busted for dognapping.
Cousin Wilbur
Alfalfa
Alfalfa introduces his prissy, snooty cousin Wilbur to the gang. He instantly gets on everyone's bad side. Especially Alfalfa.
Clown Princes
Alfalfa
The Our Gang kids put on a circus in the barn to raise money to help Porky's family pay the rent and avoid getting evicted.
Duel Personalities
Alfalfa (uncredited)
While under a hypnotic spell, Alfalfa thinks he's one of the Three Musketeers and challenges Butch to a duel.
The Ice Follies of 1939
Small Boy (Uncredited)
Mary and Larry are are a modestly successful skating team. Shortly after their marriage, Mary gets a picture contract, while Larry is sitting at home, out of work.
Tiny Troubles
Alfalfa Switzer
Alfalfa "trades in" his whining baby brother for another baby--who turns out to be a midget criminal.
Alfalfa's Aunt
Alfalfa
Alfalfa's weird aunt Penelope pays a visit. She's working on a murder mystery novel, but Alfalfa thinks she's trying to murder him. It's up to the Spanky and the gang to save him.
Practical Jokers
Alfalfa
Butch has been playing practical jokes on the gang, but now they get their turn.
Football Romeo
Alfalfa
Darla pretends to like Butch, hoping to motivate Alfalfa into a better performance in the football game against Butch's team.
Men in Fright
Alfalfa
The kids go to the hospital to visit Darla, who's recovering from a tonsillectomy. Chaos soon ensues.
Aladdin's Lantern
Alfalfa
Spanky and Alfalfa wants to do a show based on the "Aladdin's Lamp" story with Darla in the cast, but Darla doesn't want to participate.
Party Fever
Alfalfa
Alfalfa, Butch and Waldo compete for Mayor For A Day. Whoever becomes Mayor gets to take Darla to the Strawberry Festival.
The Little Ranger
Alfalfa
Alfalfa imagines himself as a western movie hero battling with Butch for Darla's heart.
Hide and Shriek
Alfalfa, alias X-10
Detective Alfalfa and his assistants Buckwheat and Porky try to solve a missing-candy case but find themselves in an amusement park haunted house.
The Awful Tooth
Alfalfa
When one of the Our Gang kids finds money under his pillow after losing a tooth, all the kids decide to get rich by having all their teeth pulled.
Feed 'em and Weep
Alfalfa
It's Mr. Hood's birthday and he's looking forward to a quiet celebration with his family. But Darla's friends show up with living presents, eat his dinner, argue about Tarzan and Alfalfa croons a special song for the unhappy man.
Came the Brawn
Alfalfa
Alfalfa enters a rigged wrestling match against the Masked Marvel, unaware that neighborhood bully Butch has secretly donned the disguise of his opponent.
Three Men in a Tub
Alfalfa
Alfalfa and the gang build their own "speedboat" powered by ducks, and challenge Waldo to a race for the hand of Darla.
Bear Facts
Alfalfa
In an effort to impress Darla, Alfalfa tells her that he's a famous bear trainer. Little does he know that Darla's father owns a circus - and a bear costume. It's time for everyone to uncover the "bear facts".
Canned Fishing
Alfalfa
Spanky and Alfalfa plot to play hooky so they can go fishing, by pretending that Alfalfa is sick and Spanky should stay with him while the parents are away. But Spanky's mom, knowing the truth, turns the tables by insisting they also watch Spanky's little brother. But taking care of little brother turns out to be more difficult than they expected.
Scandal Street
Bennie Nordskudder
Joe McKnight temporarily leaves his fiancée, Nora Langdon, for an expedition in a South American jungle. Nora gets a position as librarian in the small town of Midberg, where she boards with the Smith family. Nora is befriended by her next-door neighbor Austin Brown, who, unknown to his wife, is engaged in a moneymaking scheme with James Wilson.
Our Gang Follies of 1938
Alfalfa
Alfalfa gives up being "King of the Crooners" to sing opera, but a nightmare of being under the thumb of an evil producer sends him back to his roots.
Framing Youth
Alfalfa
Alfalfa and Butch are competing in an amateur radio contest, and Butch tries to fix it so that he will win.
Fishy Tales
Alfalfa
Alfalfa tries to back out of a fight by pretending to be incapacitated.
Wild and Woolly
Zero
Child star Jane Withers along with fellow kiddie favorites like Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer and Jackie Searl (who gives Jane her first on screen kiss!) team up with character greats like Walter Brennan and Lon Chaney Jr. to help their hometown celebrate its golden anniversary. Not unexpectedly, things go astray when a bank robber hopes to cash in on the excitement, but fortunately his plans are thwarted by the towns newly elected sheriff (Brennan)...who's a reformed crook himself!
Hearts Are Thumps
Alfalfa
The gang promises to keep away from girls on St. Valentine's Day, but Alfalfa can't resist Darla.
Reunion in Rhythm
Alfalfa
The gang puts on a musical show at a reunion for some of the former Gang kids.
Spooky Hooky
Alfalfa
The gang puts a phony absent note on their teacher's desk so they can go to the circus, then have to get it back when they find out that the class was going on a field trip to the circus anyway.
General Spanky
Alfalfa
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.
Easy to Take
Alfred Bottle
To boost the ratings of a kiddie show, the host agrees to take guardianship of of a bratty boy who has a lovely older sister.
Pay As You Exit
Alfalfa
The "Our Gang" kids stage a production of "Romeo and Juliet," but the show is threatened when leading lady Darla walks out on star Alfalfa.
Kelly the Second
Boy with Stomach Ache (uncredited)
A feisty Irish woman turns a truck driver into a championship boxer.
Bored of Education
Alfalfa
Spanky and Alfalfa fake a toothache to get out of school.
Arbor Day
Alfalfa
Truant officers mistake 2 midgets for members of the gang.
Second Childhood
Alfalfa
A lonely, rich, hypochondriac is celebrating her 65th birthday in the same manner in which she observes the other 364 days of the year by complaining, berating her servants, taking her pills and grumping about everything around her, including the sunshine. A toy airplane comes flying through an open window and breaks a vase, and when its owner, Spanky, comes in search of it he is informed he will have to pay seventy-five cents for the broken vase. Spanly has never seen six-bit, much less having it in his pants, so he offers his and his friend's help in cleaning up the yard in exchange. Before the kids are through, they've given the old lady a new outlook on life.
The Lucky Corner
Alfalfa
The gang help Scotty and his grandfather after an obnoxious lunch counter owner forces them to move their lemonade stand.
Divot Diggers
Alfalfa
When the caddies at the local golf course go on strike, the gang steps in to earn some money.
The Pinch Singer
Alfalfa
Alfalfa and our gang try to win fifty dollars on a radio contest.
Life Hesitates at 40
Boy at Soda Fountain
Charley finds himself having strange spells during which everything around him seems to stop.
Little Papa
Alfalfa
The gang wants Spanky to come out and play football, but he has to make sure his baby sister is asleep first.
Sprucin' Up
Alfalfa
A new truant officer moves into the neighborhood, and everybody wants to get friendly with his daughter.
Teacher's Beau
Alfalfa
The gang tries to dissuade their teacher from geting married.
Southern Exposure
Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Connie Chase receives a letter from Chaseville in Chase County, Kentucky, informing her that her lawyer husband, Jimmie, is a descendant of the Blue Grass State Chases. Assuming that they are now aristocratic heirs, they take a trip to visit their wealthy relations. They soon discover that Chaseville is a back-country hick town, and that their kin are dirt-poor illiterates who ambulate in bare feet. Nevertheless, Pappy (Charley Chase) could use Jimmie to defend him in a breach of promise lawsuit. Miss Lavinia Watkins sued him for not tying the knot, after pledging to marry her. The case is resolved as the courtroom becomes a dance floor, and everyone celebrates.
Beginner's Luck
Arizona Nightengale
Spanky's mother's pushes him to join a local theater amateur night.
The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang
Alfalfa
See the Gang get a lesson on piracy and playing hooky in Shiver My Timbers, watch Spanky take on Goliath and his treasure chest in Mama's Little Pirate, and see what lengths Alfalfa will go to in his quest for love in Three Men in a Tub. These classic episodes are featured un-cut and in their original black-and-white format!
Stage Mother
'Irish Eyes' Singer
Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even blackmailing a stage manager so that Shirley can take a more prestigious gig. But Kitty goes too far when she breaks up her daughter's budding relationship with sweet artist Warren Foster. Heartbroken, Shirley sets off on a series of disastrous but profitable relationships.
Our Gang in Little Rascals Greatest Hits - 5 Uncut Comedy Classics
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The gang's all here -- Our Gang, that is, with Spanky, Alfalfa, Jackie, Farina, Scotty, Buckwheat, Chubby, Stymie, Wheezer, Dickie, Tommy, Mary, Pete and more in uncut versions of some of their funniest episodes. A magic lamp turns two adults into new arrivals at the Happy Home Orphanage in "Shrimps for a Day," while the Rascals show a thief how to "Fly My Kite" when he tries to send their beloved Grandma to the poor farm. THe Gang is snubbed after saying "Hi Neighbor" to the new kid on the block, and Spanky has "Beginners Luck" during his debut on amateur night, before they mistake a hungry "Kid from Borneo" for Uncle George.
The Little Rascals - The Complete Collection (Centennial Edition) Blu-ray
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For generations, Our Gang comedies have been enjoyed by millions of fans the world over. Now, celebrate the 100th anniversary of this iconic and beloved film series . In 1922, producer Hal Roach introduced the kiddie troupe known as “Our Gang” to theater audiences and kicked off one of the most popular and prolific franchises in the field of short subjects, with 220 one- and two-reel comedies released over a twenty-two year period. This 6-disc set is a must-have for any true Our Gang fan.