The Old Wallop

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The Old Wallop
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Film poster
Directed by Robert F. McGowan
Written by H. M. Walker
Produced byRobert F. McGowan
Hal Roach
Starring Joe Cobb
Jackie Condon
Jean Darling
Allen Hoskins
Bobby Hutchins
Jay R. Smith
Harry Spear
Pete the Pup
Anita Garvin
Charles A. Bachman
Edgar Dearing
CinematographyArt Lloyd
Edited byRichard C. Currier
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • October 22, 1927 (1927-10-22)
Running time
20 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

The Old Wallop is a 1927 Our Gang short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. [1] It was the 65th Our Gang short to be released and was considered to be a lost film. However, a near-complete foreign print was discovered in Munich, Bavaria, in the 1970s: [2] the only known print of the United States version was destroyed in the 1965 MGM vault fire. [3] [4]

Contents

Cast

The Gang

Additional cast

Filming Locations

Wheezer's house was located at 3359 Motor Avenue in the Palms neighborhood of Los Angeles. [5]

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References

  1. Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. p. 81. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  2. theluckycorner.com
  3. "Silent Era: The Old Wallop". silentera. Retrieved September 14, 2008.
  4. Hal Erickson (2011). "New York Times: The Old Wallop". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2008.
  5. Now, Chris Bungo Studios Filming Locations Then and. "Chris Bungo Studios Filming Locations Then and Now". Chris Bungo Studios Filming Locations Then and Now. Retrieved October 29, 2024.