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General Spanky
1936, Dec 11
1h 11m
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.
Directed by
Fred C. Newmeyer, Gordon Douglas
Written by
John Guedel, Richard Flournoy, Hal Yates
Jeffrey Sayre
Man at Bulletin Board
George McFarland
Spanky Leonard
Alex Finlayson
Bit
Phillips Holmes
Marshall Valient
Irving Pichel
Simmons
Bud Geary
Sentry in Blanchard Home
Carl Switzer
Alfalfa
Henry Hall
Slavemaster
Harry Bernard
Bit
Frank LaRue
Slavemaster
Harry Strang
Encampment Sentry
Louise Beavers
Cornelia
Ralph Morgan
Yankee General
Richard Neill
Colonel Parrish
Karl Hackett
First Mate
Billie Thomas
Buckwheat
Jerry Tucker
Kid Army Member
Rosina Lawrence
Louella Blanchard
Jack Cooper
Bit
Buddy Roosevelt
Lt. Johnson
Willie Best
Henry
Hobart Bosworth
Colonel Blanchard
Robert Middlemass
Overseer
Hooper Atchley
Slavemaster at Meeting
Rex Downing
Kid Army Member
Slim Whitaker
Bit
James P. Burtis
Boat Captain
Ham Kinsey
Bit
Eugene 'Porky' Lee
Kid Army Member
John 'Uh huh' Collum
Kid Army Member
Jack Dougherty
Captain Haden - General's Aide
Ernie Alexander
Boat Passenger
Richard DeNeut
Kid Army Member
Walter Gregory
Captain Gary
Jack Hill
Bit
Portia Lanning
Bit
Flaette Roberts
Flaette
Harold Switzer
Kid Army Member
Carl Voss
Second Lieutenant
Robert Winkler
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