General Spanky

12/11/1936

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1hr 11min

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Comedy

,War

STORY

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

    Cast

  • George McFarland
  • Phillips Holmes
  • Ralph Morgan
  • Irving Pichel
  • Rosina Lawrence

    Directors

  • Gordon Douglas
  • Hal Yates
  • Fred C. Newmeyer

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Hal Roach Studios

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

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