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1941 American film
Ye Olde Minstrels
Theatrical release poster
Directed byEdward Cahn
Written bySam Baerwitz
StarringMickey Gubitosi
Darla Hood
Billy Laughlin
George McFarland
Billie Thomas
Walter Wills
CinematographyJackson Rose
Edited byLeon Borgeau
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • March 18, 1941 (1941-03-18)
Running time10:50
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Ye Olde Minstrels is a 1941 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Edward Cahn. It was the 197th Our Gang short to be released.

Premise

To raise money for the local chapter of the Red Cross, the gang stages an old-fashioned minstrel show with the help of Froggy's uncle, played by real-life minstrel man Walter Wills. The show is a success, netting the Red Cross $208.40.

Cast

The Gang

Additional cast

  • Minstrel Maestro Walter Wills as himself
  • Giovanna Gubitosi as Audience extra
  • Tommy McFarland as Audience extra

Additional performers

Bobby Browning, Raphael Dolciame, Ralph Hodges, Dickie Humphries, Joline Karol, Valerie Lee, Priscilla Montgomery, David Polonsky, Jackie Salling

See also

References

  1. Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. p. 241. ISBN 978-0-517-52675-0. Retrieved 3 March 2024.

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