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Original Title
General Spanky
Status
Released
Production Companies
Hal Roach Studios
Original Language
EN
Budget
-
Revenue
-
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.
Director
Gordon Douglas, Fred C. Newmeyer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
