Poster of School Begins

School Begins

Plot: One of a handful of currently unavailable Hal Roach/MGM “Our Gang” silent films, School Begins was a series of gags built around the unenviable ritual of returning to school during the first week of September. School begins and some gang members are forging notes from their mother wanting out
Release Date: Sunday, September 16 1928
95 years ago
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Portrait of Joe CobbJoe Cobb
Joe Cobb was
11 in School Begins
as 'Joe'.
Tue, Nov 07 1916 –
Tue, May 21 2002
Portrait of Jean DarlingJean Darling
Jean Darling was
6 in School Begins
as 'Jean'.
Wed, Aug 23 1922 –
Fri, Sep 04 2015
Portrait of Allen 'Farina' HoskinsAllen 'Farina' Hoskins
Allen 'Farina' Hoskins was
8 in School Begins
as 'Farina'.
Mon, Aug 09 1920 –
Sat, Jul 26 1980
Portrait of Bobby 'Wheezer' HutchinsBobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins
Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins was
3 in School Begins
as 'Wheezer'.
Sun, Mar 29 1925 –
Sat, Mar 17 1945
Portrait of Mary Ann JacksonMary Ann Jackson
Mary Ann Jackson was
5 in School Begins
as 'Mary Ann'.
Sun, Jan 14 1923 –
Wed, Dec 17 2003
Portrait of Harry SpearHarry Spear
Harry Spear was
5 in School Begins
as 'Harry'.
Sat, Dec 16 1922 –
Fri, Sep 22 2006
Portrait of Jimmy FarrenJimmy Farren
Jimmy Farren was
>> in School Begins
as 'Kid Sitting Behind Harry'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Billy SchulerBilly Schuler
Billy Schuler was
>> in School Begins
as 'Kid'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of May WallaceMay Wallace
May Wallace was
51 in School Begins
as 'Harry's mother'.
Wed, Aug 22 1877 –
Sun, Dec 11 1938
Portrait of The Wonder Dog PalThe Wonder Dog Pal
The Wonder Dog Pal was
>> in School Begins
as 'Petie'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Robert A. McGowanRobert A. McGowan
Robert A. McGowan was
27 in School Begins
as 'Director, Story'
Wed, May 22 1901 –
Mon, Jun 20 1955
Portrait of Art LloydArt Lloyd
Art Lloyd was
30 in School Begins
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Oct 17 1897 –
Thu, Nov 25 1954
Portrait of Hal RoachHal Roach
Hal Roach was
36 in School Begins
as 'Producer'
Wed, Jan 13 1892 –
Mon, Nov 02 1992
Portrait of Robert F. McGowanRobert F. McGowan
Robert F. McGowan was
46 in School Begins
as 'Producer'
Tue, Jul 11 1882 –
Thu, Jan 27 1955
Portrait of Richard C. CurrierRichard C. Currier
Richard C. Currier was
36 in School Begins
as 'Editor'
Fri, Aug 26 1892 –
Fri, Dec 14 1984