Saturday's Lesson

Saturday's Lesson
Saturday's Lesson
	Film poster
Directed by	Robert F. McGowan
Written by	Robert F. McGowan; H. M. Walker
Produced by	Hal Roach
Cinematography	Art Lloyd
Edited by	Richard C. Currier
Distributed by	MGM
Release date	November 9, 1929;
Running time	17' 40"
Country	United States
Language	Silent with English intertitles

Last updated April 22, 2025

Saturday's Lesson is a 1929 Our Gang short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan.^[2] Produced by Hal Roach and released to theaters by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, it was the 93rd Our Gang short to be released,^[3] and the final silent film in the series.^[4] As with two previous silent Our Gang shorts, Little Mother and Cat, Dog & Co. , Saturday's Lesson was withheld until after several sound Our Gang films had been released.

Cast

The film

The Gang

Joe Cobb as Joe
Jean Darling as Jean
Allen Hoskins as Farina
Bobby Hutchins as Wheezer
Mary Ann Jackson as Mary Ann
Harry Spear as Harry
Pete the Pup as himself

Additional cast

Orpha Alba as Joe's mom
Jack O'Brien as The Devil
Emma Reed as Farina's mom
Adele Watson as The Other Kids' mom
Charley Young as Dr. A.M. Austin
Allan Cavan - Pedestrian #2
Ham Kinsey - Pedestrian #1

References

↑ The Lucky Corner
↑ "Silent Era: Saturday's Lesson". silentera. Retrieved September 16, 2008.
↑ Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. pp. 99–100. ISBN 978-0-517-52675-0 . Retrieved March 3, 2024.
↑ Hal Erickson (2011). "New York Times: Saturday's Lesson". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2008.

External links

Saturday's Lesson is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
Saturday's Lesson at IMDb

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[1] The Lucky Corner

[silentera-2] "Silent Era: Saturday's Lesson". silentera. Retrieved September 16, 2008.

[3] Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. pp. 99–100. ISBN 978-0-517-52675-0 . Retrieved March 3, 2024.

[NY_Times-4] Hal Erickson (2011). "New York Times: Saturday's Lesson". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2008.

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