The Big Premiere
Synopsis
It is a premiere night at the Fox Carthay Circle theater, and the Our Gang show up to observe the festivities. But after the Gang causes a disruption, the police send them scurrying home. Not to worry--the Our Gang stage their own premiere night in the clubhouse barn.
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Top Cast
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Robert Blake
Mickey
Darla Hood
Darla
George McFarland
Spanky
Carl Switzer
Alfalfa
Darwood Kaye
Waldo
Shirley Coates
Muggsy
Joan Blake
Audience Member
John Dilson
Theater Owner
Eddie Gribbon
Officer
James Gubitosi
Audience Member
Larry Harris
Kid Who Must Get Home
Paul Hilton
Audience Member
Ethelreda Leopold
Irma Acacia
Arthur Mackey
Kid Who Must Get Home
Tommy McFarland
Audience Member
Harold Switzer
Audience Member
Clyde Willson
Audience Member
Billie Thomas
Buckwheat
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 9, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward L. Cahn
- Screenplay & Story
- Hal Law, Robert A. McGowan
- Original Title
- The Big Premiere
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward L. Cahn
Hal Law, Robert A. McGowan
Paul Vogel
Adrienne Fazan
Department Leadership Roster
Edward L. Cahn
Director
Hal Law
Writer
Robert A. McGowan
Writer
Paul Vogel
Director of Photography
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Premiere
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Premiere about?
It is a premiere night at the Fox Carthay Circle theater, and the Our Gang show up to observe the festivities. But after the Gang causes a disruption, the police send them scurrying home. Not to worry--the Our Gang stage their own premiere night in the clubhouse barn.
Who directed The Big Premiere?
The Big Premiere was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
Who stars in The Big Premiere?
The principal cast of The Big Premiere includes Robert Blake, Darla Hood, George McFarland, Carl Switzer, Darwood Kaye.
When was The Big Premiere released and how long is it?
The Big Premiere was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 11m.