General Spanky
Details
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 , Billie Thomas , Carl Switzer , Hobart Bosworth
- Director: Gordon Douglas, Fred C. Newmeyer
