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Cast
George McFarland | As: Spanky Leonard | |
Phillips Holmes | As: Marshall Valient | |
Ralph Morgan | As: Yankee General | |
Irving Pichel | As: Simmons | |
Rosina Lawrence | As: Louella Blanchard |
Storyline
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.
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Cast
George McFarland |
Spanky Leonard |
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Phillips Holmes |
Marshall Valient |
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Ralph Morgan |
Yankee General |
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Irving Pichel |
Simmons |
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Rosina Lawrence |
Louella Blanchard |
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Billie Thomas |
Buckwheat |
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Carl Switzer |
Alfalfa |
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Hobart Bosworth |
Colonel Blanchard |
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Robert Middlemass |
Overseer |
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James P. Burtis |
Boat Captain |
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Louise Beavers |
Cornelia |
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Willie Best |
Henry |
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Ernie Alexander |
Boat Passenger |
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Hooper Atchley |
Slavemaster at Meeting |
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Harry Bernard |
Bit |
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John 'Uh huh' Collum |
Kid Army Member |
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Jack Cooper |
Bit |
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Richard DeNeut |
Kid Army Member |
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Jack Dougherty |
Captain Haden - General's Aide |
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Rex Downing |
Kid Army Member |
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Alex Finlayson |
Bit |
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Bud Geary |
Sentry in Blanchard Home |
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Walter Gregory |
Captain Gary |
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Karl Hackett |
First Mate |
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Henry Hall |
Slavemaster |
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Jack Hill |
Bit |
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Ham Kinsey |
Bit |
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Portia Lanning |
Bit |
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Frank LaRue |
Slavemaster |
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Eugene 'Porky' Lee |
Kid Army Member |
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Richard Neill |
Colonel Parrish |
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Flaette Roberts |
Flaette |
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Buddy Roosevelt |
Lt. Johnson |
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Jeffrey Sayre |
Man at Bulletin Board |
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Harry Strang |
Encampment Sentry |
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Harold Switzer |
Kid Army Member |
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Jerry Tucker |
Kid Army Member |
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Carl Voss |
Second Lieutenant |
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Slim Whitaker |
Bit |
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Robert Winkler |
Directed By
Gordon Douglas |
Director |
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Fred C. Newmeyer |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Hal Yates |
Writer |
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Richard Flournoy |
Writer |
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John Guedel |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Joe Rivkin |
Casting |
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Hal Roach |
Producer |
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Sidney S. Van Keuren |
Production Manager |
Edited By
Ray Snyder |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Sound
Elmer Raguse |
Sound |
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William Randall Sr. |
Sound |
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Marvin Hatley |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Roy Seawright |
Visual Effects |
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Camera
Walter Lundin |
Director of Photography |
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Art Lloyd |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
William Stevens |
Settings |
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Arthur I. Royce |
Settings |
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Other Crew
Hal Roach |
Presenter |
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