General Spanky

1936 | 71 minutes | 5.2 ★ (5)

General Spanky
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    11 December 1936

  • DirectingGordon Douglas
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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