Our Gang Kids Drift Into Anonymity And Death
Hollywood profiles the Our Gang cast from 1921 to 1940 noting Spanky McFarland’s post gang success and a trail of early deaths among members including Carl Switzer and Clifton Young. Surviving members dispersed nationwide with few remaining in show business while Hal Roach recalls the troupe’s era and MGM’s later ownership.
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Clifton Young
Helen Parrish
Our Gang
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Fez Carter
Stymie Beard
Buckwheat Thomas
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Shirley Jean Measures
Gilda
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Ben Griffith
Los Angeles
Mickey “Freckr
Les” Daniels
Lemmon and De N ue in New York for April Fools filming
Earl Wilson reports Jack Lemmon and Catherine Deneuve arrived in New York to film The April Fools in Wall Street and Central Park. Lemmon will stay about three weeks and may have several small accidents. Marty Allen named Miracle White goodwill ambassador with TV commercials and specials starting August in Cincinnati. Gina Martin draws interest from New York men as she seeks a husband. Doris Day producer with six pilots. Lion in Winter already ahead in ads. Jan Janssen mimics Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield in cafe act. Larry Mathews avoids violence on TV per his wife’s preferences. A shop sign in Asheville touts miniskirts in all thighses.
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Salvation Army Camp Meetings Set Aug. 17-25
The Salvation Army announces its first Long Beach camp meetings from August 17 to 25 at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium. World leader Gen Frederick Coutts will speak, joined by Commissioners Wiseman and Parkins, Lt Commander Parkins, and other speakers including Prof. Lee Fisher and Brig and Mrs. Orval Taylor.
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Our Gang Comedies Return As Nostalgic Shorts
In a world of hippies stereo rock and rap cartoons on TV the Our Gang series known as The Little Rascals has been developed into sound shorts. The collection yields nostalgia that older audiences praise and younger viewers enjoy.
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