The Little Rascals

...buy back the name Our Gang. Curley and its sequel, Who Killed Doc Robbin, performed mildly at the box office, and when Roach bought back the rights to the 1927 - 1938 Our Gang shorts in 1949, he had to rename the series The Little Rascals.

In this article: Curley, Hal Roach, Our Gang, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Bernard Carr, Who Killed Doc Robbin, Matthew "Stymie" Beard, and Robert F. McGowan

Alfalfa's Aunt Alfalfa's Aunt is a 1939 comedy short subject, the 176th entry in the Our Gang (Little Rascals) series originally created by Hal Roach. Produced by Jack Chertok for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and directed by George Sidney, the...

In this article: Alfalfa's Aunt, Our Gang, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hal Roach, Jack Chertok, George Sidney, and Little Rascals

...(1938-44, exclusively from warnerarchive.com, unrated, $35): Since 1927, MGM had been distributing producer Hal Roach's vehicles for Little Rascals that included Spanky McFarland, Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, Darla Hood and Billie...

In this article: The Last Days of Disco, DVD, Whit Stillman, Blu-ray, Disney, Kate Beckinsale, Russell Crowe, Chloe Sevigny, and New York

...pushed the total above 220.) This box covers Roach's TV-retitled Little Rascals heyday, spotlighting Stymie, Spanky, Alfalfa, Jackie Cooper, Dickie, Darla - even the introduction of Buckwheat, as a girl. (Played by the same actor!) Nearly...

In this article: DVD, Hal Roach, Arts Alliance, Spanky, Nick at Nite, Our Gang, and Jackie Cooper

...park Tweetsie Railroad in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Kirby's television show treated viewers to classic episodes of The Little Rascals (Hal Roach's Our Gang) as well as frequent appearances by the local bluegrass band The Br'arhoppers.

In this article: Atomic Power, World War II, WBTV, Tweetsie Railroad, Hal Roach, and Our Gang

...Roach not to distribute the series under its original title. The only edits made to the films were the replacements of the original Our Gang title cards with Little Rascals titles. In 1982, MGM found a print of Railroadin with the soundtrack...

In this article: Our Gang, Hal Roach, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Robert F. McGowan, King World, and Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas

Fire Fighters (film) Fire Fighters is a 1922 silent short film, the second entry in Hal Roach's Our Gang (Little Rascals) series. Directed by Robert F. McGowan and Tom McNamara , the two-reel short was released to theaters in October 1922 by...

In this article: Fire Fighters, Hal Roach, Pathe, Our Gang, Robert F. McGowan, and Little Rascals

Pups Is Pups Pups Is Pups is a two-reel comedy short subject, part of the Our Gang (Little Rascals) series. It was produced and directed by Robert F. McGowan for Hal Roach, and originally released to theatres by M-G-M in 1930 . It was the...

In this article: Pups Is Pups, Hal Roach, Our Gang, Little Rascals, Goat, Dog, DVD, Leroy Shield, Library of Congress, and M-G-M

Young Sherlocks Young Sherlocks is a 1922 silent short subject, the fourth entry in Hal Roach's Our Gang (Little Rascals) series. Directed by Robert F. McGowan and Tom McNamara, the two-reel short was released to theaters in November 1922 by...

In this article: Young Sherlocks, J.J.J., Tom McNamara, Hal Roach, Pathe, Our Gang, Robert F. McGowan, and Little Rascals