5.7General Spanky · 1936
General Spanky (1936) is a Comedy / War film directed by Gordon Douglas, starring George McFarland, Phillips Holmes, Ralph Morgan.
5.7General Spanky (1936) is a Comedy / War film directed by Gordon Douglas, starring George McFarland, Phillips Holmes, Ralph Morgan.
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.
George McFarland, Phillips Holmes, Ralph Morgan, Irving Pichel, Rosina Lawrence, Billie Thomas, Carl Switzer, Hobart Bosworth
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Find a movie by describing itOrphaned 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 was released in 1936.
The cast includes George McFarland, Phillips Holmes, Ralph Morgan, Irving Pichel.