General Spanky (1936)

12/11/1936 (US) • Comedy, War • 1h 11m

Overview

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.

General Spanky (1936)

12/11/1936 (US) • 1h 11m

Comedy, War

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

George McFarland

Spanky Leonard

Phillips Holmes

Marshall Valient

Yankee General

Simmons

Rosina Lawrence

Louella Blanchard

Buckwheat

Alfalfa

Hobart Bosworth

Colonel Blanchard

Robert Middlemass

Overseer

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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