The Pinch Singer
Synopsis
Alfalfa and our gang try to win fifty dollars on a radio contest.
Top Cast
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Darla Hood
Darla
Eugene 'Porky' Lee
Porky
George McFarland
Spanky
Carl Switzer
Alfalfa
Billie Thomas
Buckwheat
Billy Mindy
Kid Reciting
Harold Switzer
Harold
Jerry Tucker
Jerry
Daniel Boone
Our Gang Member
John 'Uh huh' Collum
Our Gang Member
Richard DeNeut
Our Gang Member
Rex Downing
Our Gang Member
Marianne Edwards
Our Gang Member
Kay Frye
Our Gang Member
Marvin Hatley
Conductor
Betsy Gay
Broadway Number Performer
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 3, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred C. Newmeyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Jevne
- Original Title
- The Pinch Singer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred C. Newmeyer
Jack Jevne
Louis McManus
Department Leadership Roster
Fred C. Newmeyer
Director
Jack Jevne
Writer
Louis McManus
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pinch Singer
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What is The Pinch Singer about?
Alfalfa and our gang try to win fifty dollars on a radio contest.
Who directed The Pinch Singer?
The Pinch Singer was directed by Fred C. Newmeyer.
Who stars in The Pinch Singer?
The principal cast of The Pinch Singer includes Darla Hood, Eugene 'Porky' Lee, George McFarland, Carl Switzer, Billie Thomas.
When was The Pinch Singer released and how long is it?
The Pinch Singer was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 20m.