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The Lucky Corner

Year:

1936

Duration:

12 min

Genres:

Comedy | Family | Short

IMDB rate:

6.8

Director:

Gus Meins

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1936-03-14

Filming Locations: Hal Roach Studios - 8822 Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

Cast

Actor

Character

Scotty Beckett

George 'Spanky' McFarland

Spanky

Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer

Alfalfa

Billie 'Buckwheat' Thomas

Buckwheat

Pete the Pup

Pete (as Our Gang)

Gloria Browne

Gloria (as Our Gang)

Alvin Buckelew

Alvin, drum player (as Our Gang)

Marianne Edwards

Marianne (as Our Gang)

Leonard Kibrick

Leonard (as Our Gang)

Billy Mindy

Boy in Sailor Suit (as Billy Minderhout)

Donald Proffitt

Our Gang member

Merrill Strong

Our Gang member

Harold Switzer

Harold (as Our Gang)

Ernie Alexander

First customer

Joe Bordeaux

Painter

Bunny Bronson

Crowd extra

John 'Uh huh' Collum

Kid on Sidewalk

Toby Dolan

Crowd extra

Lester Dorr

Crowd extra

Bobby Dunn

'Poisoned' customer

Jack Hill

Crowd extra

Jackie Hofer

(unconfirmed) (as Jackie Banning)

Fred Holmes

Crowd extra

Gus Leonard

Gus, Grandpa

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Crowd extra

Charles Lloyd

Barber

Sam Lufkin

Crowd extra

Priscilla Lyon

(unconfirmed)

Joe Mathey

Joe, Buckwheat's father

Tommy McFarland

(unconfirmed)

James C. Morton

Officer

Art Rowlands

Customer who screams

Snooky Valentine

(unconfirmed)

Lita Rae Vance

Extra - dancer

William Wagner

Cranky proprietor

Did you know?

Trivia

The film was kept back (and almost hidden) in the can for a full year after it was completed. By the time of its Saturday, March 14th, 1936, release, Scotty Beckett had successfully made the transition to feature films and had become a major child star.