Movie·1939·0h 10m

Time Out for Lessons

Directed By

Edward L. Cahn

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

Alfalfa imagines himself being the star football player on a college team. After a big pep rally he ends up letting the team down when his poor grades cause him to be suspended from play.

Written By

Hal Law, Robert A. McGowan

Cinematography

Robert H. Planck

Editor

Ralph Goldstein

Themes

flunking out of schoolcollege american footballstudent athletefather son relationshipstruggling studentsshort filmour gang

Audience Score

70%

4 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

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// cast

Cast

Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Alfalfa

George McFarland

George McFarland

Spanky

Billie Thomas

Billie Thomas

Buckwheat

Robert Blake

Robert Blake

Mickey

Darla Hood

Darla Hood

Darla

Leonard 'Percy' Landy

Leonard 'Percy' Landy

Leonard

Darwood Kaye

Darwood Kaye

Waldo

Shirley Coates

Muggsy

Sidney Kibrick

Sidney Kibrick

Woim

Si Wills

Si Wills

Alfalfa's Father (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Edward L. Cahn

Edward L. Cahn

Director

Hal Law

Writer

Robert A. McGowan

Writer

Robert H. Planck

Director of Photography

Ralph Goldstein

Editor

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