The Old Wallop
Appearance
The Old Wallop | |
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Directed by | Robert F. McGowan |
Written by | H. M. Walker |
Produced by | Robert F. McGowan Hal Roach |
Starring | Joe Cobb Jackie Condon Jean Darling Allen Hoskins Bobby Hutchins Jay R. Smith Harry Spear Pete the Pup Anita Garvin Charles A. Bachman Edgar Dearing |
Cinematography | Art Lloyd |
Edited by | Richard C. Currier |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 20 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Old Wallop is a 1927 Our Gang short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan.[1] It was the 65th Our Gang short to be released and was considered to be a lost film. However, a near-complete foreign print was discovered in Munich, Bavaria, in the 1970s:[2] the only known print of the United States version was destroyed in the 1965 MGM vault fire.[3][4]
Cast
[edit]The Gang
[edit]- Joe Cobb as Joe
- Jackie Condon as Jackie
- Jean Darling as Jean
- Allen Hoskins as Farina
- Bobby Hutchins as Wheezer
- Jay R. Smith as Jay
- Harry Spear as Harry
- Pete the Pup as himself
Additional cast
[edit]- Anita Garvin as Mother
- Charles A. Bachman as Cop
- Edgar Dearing as Police captain
Filming Locations
[edit]Wheezer's house was located at 3359 Motor Avenue in the Palms neighborhood of Los Angeles.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. p. 81. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- ^ theluckycorner.com
- ^ "Silent Era: The Old Wallop". silentera. Retrieved September 14, 2008.
- ^ Hal Erickson (2011). "New York Times: The Old Wallop". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2008.
- ^ Now, Chris Bungo Studios Filming Locations Then and. "Chris Bungo Studios Filming Locations Then and Now". Chris Bungo Studios Filming Locations Then and Now. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
External links
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Categories:
- 1927 films
- 1927 comedy films
- 1927 short films
- 1920s American films
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s rediscovered films
- American black-and-white films
- American silent short films
- Films directed by Robert F. McGowan
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer short films
- Our Gang films
- Rediscovered American films
- Silent American comedy films
- English-language short films
- 1920s silent comedy film stubs
- Short silent comedy film stubs