Ye Olde Minstrels
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Directed byEdward Cahn
Written bySam Baerwitz
StarringMickey Gubitosi
Darla Hood
Billy Laughlin
George McFarland
Billie Thomas
Walter Wills
Darla Hood
Billy Laughlin
George McFarland
Billie Thomas
Walter Wills
CinematographyJackson Rose
| Ye Olde Minstrels | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Edward Cahn |
| Written by | Sam Baerwitz |
| Starring | Mickey Gubitosi Darla Hood Billy Laughlin George McFarland Billie Thomas Walter Wills |
| Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
| Edited by | Leon Borgeau |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 10:50 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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.[1]
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
- Mickey Gubitosi as Mickey
- Darla Hood as Darla
- Billy Laughlin as Froggy
- George McFarland as Spanky
- Billie Thomas as Buckwheat
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
