General Spanky(1936)
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.
Movie: General Spanky
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Spanky Leonard
Marshall Valient
Yankee General
Simmons
Louella Blanchard
Buckwheat
Alfalfa
Colonel Blanchard
Overseer
Boat Captain
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