Ye Olde Minstrels
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Directed by | Edward Cahn |
Written by | |
Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
Edited by | |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 10' 50" |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Ye Olde Minstrels is a 1941 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Edward Cahn. It was the 197th Our Gang short (198th episode, 109th talking short, 110th talking episode, and 29th MGM produced episode) that was released.
Premise[]
To raise money for the local chapter of the Red Cross, the gang stages an old-fashioned minstrel show with the help of Froggy's uncle, played by real-life minstrel man Walter Wills. The show is a success, netting the Red Cross a munificent $208.40.
Cast[]
The Gang[]
- Mickey Gubitosi (later known as Robert Blake) as Mickey
- Darla Hood as Darla
- Billy Laughlin as Froggy
- George McFarland as Spanky
- Billie Thomas as Buckwheat
Additional cast[]
- Minstrel Maestro Walter Wills as Himself
- Giovanna Gubitosi as Audience extra
- Tommy McFarland as Audience extra
Additional performers[]
Bobby Browning, Raphael Dolciame, Ralph Hodges, Dickie Humphries, Joline Karol, Valerie Lee, Priscilla Montgomery, David Polonsky, Jackie Salling
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Categories:
- 1941 films
- English-language films
- 1941 comedy films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- Films directed by Edward L. Cahn
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer short films
- Our Gang films
- 1941 short films
- Comedy short films
- Short comedy film stubs