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Beginner's Luck
Beginner's Luck
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Beginner's Luck

1935
20m
Family
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1935

Runtime

20m

Storyline

Spanky's mother pushes him to join a local theater amateur night.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
20m
Feb 23, 1935
Languages
English
Director
Gus Meins
Gus Meins
Production
Hal Roach Studios
Hal Roach Studios
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

12 Cast Members

George McFarland

George McFarland

Spanky

Matthew Beard

Matthew Beard

Stymie

Scotty Beckett

Scotty Beckett

Scotty

Billie Thomas

Billie Thomas

Buckwheat

Jerry Tucker

Jerry Tucker

Jerry

Marianne Edwards

Marianne Edwards

Daisy Dimple

Ruth Hiatt

Ruth Hiatt

Daisy's Mother

Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Tom (Arizona Nightengales)

Harold Switzer

Jerry (Arizona Nightengales)

Kitty Kelly

Kitty Kelly

Spanky's Mother

May Wallace

May Wallace

Spanky's Grandma

James C. Morton

James C. Morton

Piano Player

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