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.
Year 1936
Studio Hal Roach Studios
Director Gordon Douglas, Fred C. Newmeyer
Crew Gordon Douglas (Director), Hal Yates (Writer), Richard Flournoy (Writer), John Guedel (Writer), Fred C. Newmeyer (Director), Walter Lundin (Director of Photography)
Popularity 2
Language English
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