Seein' Things (1924 film)

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Seein' Things
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Directed by Robert F. McGowan
Written by Hal Roach
H. M. Walker
Produced byHal Roach
Starring Joe Cobb
Jackie Condon
Mickey Daniels
Allen Hoskins
Mary Kornman
Ernie Morrison
Andy Samuel
Dorothy Morrison
Joseph Morrison
S. D. Wilcox
Cinematography Harry W. Gerstad
Distributed by Pathé Exchange
Release date
  • April 6, 1924 (1924-04-06)
Running time
22:44
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Seein' Things is a 1924 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. [1] [2] It was the 24th Our Gang short subject to be released. [3]

Contents

Plot

Farina has nightmares after ruining the gang's barbecue and then gorging herself on several fried chickens.

Cast

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Still with Hoskins from a 1924 magazine

The Gang

Additional cast

Production notes

When the silent Pathé Our Gang comedies were syndicated for television as "The Mischief Makers" in 1960, Seein' Things was retitled A Crazy Dream. Two-thirds of the original film was included.

Before the dream sequence, Farina is dressed as a girl. During the dream sequence, he is a boy.

With Jack Davis' departure from the cast, Andy Samuel begins to make more appearances in Our Gang.

Ernie Morrison’s sister, Dorothy Morrison, makes a brief appearance in this film.

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Progressive Silent Film List: Seein' Things". silentera.com. Retrieved September 13, 2008.
  2. ↑ Hal Erickson (2011). "New York Times: Seein' Things". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2008.
  3. ↑ Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. p. 42. Retrieved March 3, 2024.


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