George McFarland

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

3.394

Gender

Male

Birthday

02-Oct-1928

Age

(96 years old)

Place of Birth

Dallas, Texas, USA

Also Known As
  • George Robert Phillips McFarland
  • 'Spanky' McFarland
  • Spanky McFarland
  • George 'Spanky' McFarland
  • Spanky
  • George MacFarlane
  • Spanky McFarlane
  • Hal Roach's Rascals
  • Our Gang

George McFarland

Biography

George 'Spanky' McFarland was born on October 2, 1928 in Dallas, Texas, USA as George Robert Phillips McFarland. He was an actor, known for General Spanky (1936), Our Gang Follies of 1938 (1937) and Beginner's Luck (1935). He was married to Doris. He died of a heart attack on June 30, 1993 in Grapevine, Texas.


Credits

Auto Antics Auto Antics (1939) Character: Spanky
The "Our Gang" kids enter the Kidmobile Race Classic and must rescue their dog from the pound.
Practical Jokers Practical Jokers (1938) Character: Spanky
Butch has been playing practical jokes on the gang, but now they get their turn.
Our Gang Follies of 1936 Our Gang Follies of 1936 (1935) Character: Spanky
The gang puts on a show, everything goes well, except they're missing an act.
Two Too Young Two Too Young (1936) Character: Spanky
Spanky and Alfalfa try to get Porky's and Buckwheat's fireworks.
Roamin' Holiday Roamin' Holiday (1937) Character: Spanky (as Our Gang)
The gang runs away from home, but meet up with a kindly old couple.
Bear Facts Bear Facts (1938) Character: Spanky
In an effort to impress Darla, Alfalfa tells her that he's a famous bear trainer. Little does he know that Darla's father owns a circus - and a bear costume. It's time for everyone to uncover the "bear facts".
Benny, from Panama Benny, from Panama (1934) Character: Little Boy in Sailor Suit
Jeanette and Eddie get married, but their wedding night is a fiasco. First, their wedding guests follow them, resulting in a police chase, then the guests show up at their apartment, disrupting the building. Then, a rowdy sailor friend of Eddie's shows up, accompanied by a squad of even rowdier buddies and an enormous vengeful mosquito.
Dog Daze Dog Daze (1939) Character: Spanky
The Gang owes 37 cents to Butch, so they try to raise money by rounding up stray dogs for the reward, but nearly get busted for dognapping.
The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular (2011) Character: Spanky
The only thing more outrageous than The Little Rascals' antics are their wild imaginations! See what happens when the Gang is left alone to guess at what those noises in the night might be in this four-film compilation of thrilling films starring our favorite little mischief-makers. See such classics as Spooky Hooky, Moan and Groan and Little Sinner - the episode that taught Spanky a lesson on why playing hooky from Sunday Mass isn't such a good idea! Featuring all of these hilarious episodes in their original black-and-white format! *Episodes: Spooky Hooky, Moan and Groan, First Roundup and Little Sinner.
One Track Minds One Track Minds (1933) Character: Spanky (uncredited)
Thelma wins a screen test with a Hollywood studio, but trouble ensues on the train trip out there.
Come Back, Miss Pipps Come Back, Miss Pipps (1941) Character: Spanky
On Mickey's birthday, Miss Pipps, the school teacher, serves cake and ice cream during school hours. Sour old Mr. Pratt, head of the school board, stumbles on the festivities and has Miss Pipps fired. The Our Gang conspire to save her job by inviting all the parents to a special meeting. There the gang stage a melodrama, with Mr. Pratt portrayed as Simon Legree. The parents react by demoting Mr. Pratt to janitor. They appoint kindly Mr. Swanson, the current janitor, to head the school board. And of course they reinstate Miss Pipps as school teacher. Sometime later, in an act of forgiveness, Miss Pipps and the gang hold a birthday party for Pratt who is then humbled by the experience.
Tiny Troubles Tiny Troubles (1939) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa "trades in" his whining baby brother for another baby--who turns out to be a midget criminal.
Don't Lie Don't Lie (1942) Character: Spanky
After Buckwheat tells the gang he's seen a big monkey, Spanky, Froggy and Mickey decide to teach him once and for all not to lie. What the gang doesn't know is that the monkey is real, and hilarity will ensue.
Going to Press Going to Press (1942) Character: Spanky
The Our Gang kids are running their own newspaper and are determined to get the big scoop by learning the identity of the leader of a gang of bullies.
The Big Premiere The Big Premiere (1940) Character: Spanky
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.
Mighty Lak a Goat Mighty Lak a Goat (1942) Character: Spanky
The Our Gang gets splashed by mud from a passing car and so using some cleaning fluid to get rid of the mud; they unknowingly created a bad odour among themselves.
Dad for a Day Dad for a Day (1939) Character: Spanky
The "Our Gang" kids encourage a shy man to take a widow and her son to a picnic.
Unexpected Riches Unexpected Riches (1942) Character: Spanky
Weighing themselves on a penny machine, the Our Gang kids receive a fortune card predicting that they will receive "unexpected riches." Acting upon this, the kids decide to dig for buried treasure, using a fraudulent map provided by one of their wise-guy acquaintances.
Goin' Fishin' Goin' Fishin' (1940) Character: N/A
The gang is going fishing and wants to get an early start, but they end up causing all sorts of problems for the passengers of a city bus.
Time Out for Lessons Time Out for Lessons (1939) Character: Spanky
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.
All About Hash All About Hash (1940) Character: Spanky
Mickey's parents are constantly quarreling because his mother serves hash every Monday night. The kids decide to put on a radio skit to try to get them to stop fighting.
The New Pupil The New Pupil (1940) Character: N/A
Spanky and Alfalfa both try to impress the new girl at school, much to Darla's dismay.
Ye Olde Minstrels Ye Olde Minstrels (1941) Character: N/A
The gang puts on a show to raise money for the Red Cross.
Alfalfa's Aunt Alfalfa's Aunt (1939) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa's weird aunt Penelope pays a visit. She's working on a murder mystery novel, but Alfalfa thinks she's trying to murder him. It's up to the Spanky and the gang to save him.
Doin' Their Bit Doin' Their Bit (1942) Character: Spanky
Our Gang puts on a show for the troops.
Rover's Big Chance Rover's Big Chance (1942) Character: Spanky
Our Gang's dog, Rover, gets to audition for a movie studio.
Cousin Wilbur Cousin Wilbur (1939) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa introduces his prissy, snooty cousin Wilbur to the gang. He instantly gets on everyone's bad side. Especially Alfalfa.
Kiddie Kure Kiddie Kure (1940) Character: Spanky
While playing baseball near the home of wealthy hypochondriac, Mr. Morton, the gang inadvertently breaks one of his windows. This mishap coincides with a plan hatched by Morton's wife to get her husband's mind off his imaginary illnesses by adopting some children.
The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang (1934) Character: Spanky
See the Gang get a lesson on piracy and playing hooky in Shiver My Timbers, watch Spanky take on Goliath and his treasure chest in Mama's Little Pirate, and see what lengths Alfalfa will go to in his quest for love in Three Men in a Tub. These classic episodes are featured un-cut and in their original black-and-white format!
Hollywood’s Children Hollywood’s Children (1982) Character: Self
A documentary about child actors, since the beginning of motion pictures (narrated by Roddy McDowell).
Going Hollywood: The '30s Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) Character: (archive footage)
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually getting ready for another World War.
The Our Gang Story The Our Gang Story (1994) Character: Spanky (archive footage)
Join all you favorites--Spanky, Buckwheat, Alfalfa, Darla, Butch, Froggy and more--in a jam-packed special covering more than twenty years and 200 episodes of Hal Roach's inimitable brand of childhood magic. This fascinating video offers insight into the Gang's personal lives, as rare footage follows each member's career through the joys and misfortunes that went along with being one of America's most beloved kids. See how the series began in 1922 and changed after the first all-talking release in 1929, why Shirley Temple and Mickey Rooney never made the Gang, a fifteenth anniversary reunion, and clips from their only feature.
The Little Rascals: The Best of Our Gang Collection (In Color) The Little Rascals: The Best of Our Gang Collection (In Color) (2008) Character: Spanky
Spanky, Buckwheat, Porky and all of the Little Rascals at their hilarious best! All films in this fantastic collection have been fully-restored and are presented here in beautiful COLOR! 1. Fly My Kite, 2. A Lad an' a Lamp, 3. Kid From Borneo, 4. Hi Neighbor, 5. Hide and Shriek
Anniversary Trouble Anniversary Trouble (1935) Character: Spanky
The gang's treasury is entrusted to Spanky, who accidentally gets it mixed up with his father's money.
Fishy Tales Fishy Tales (1937) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa tries to back out of a fight by pretending to be incapacitated.
Wedding Worries Wedding Worries (1941) Character: Spanky (uncredited)
The Our Gang kids worry that Darla's new stepmother will be an evil stepmother like of fairy tale fame.
Waldo's Last Stand Waldo's Last Stand (1940) Character: Spanky
The gang offers to help their pal Waldo attract customers to his lemonade stand. Redecorating their clubhouse as a lavish nightclub, the kids stage an elaborate floor show, with Darla Hood as the star vocalist.
Duel Personalities Duel Personalities (1939) Character: Spanky (uncredited)
While under a hypnotic spell, Alfalfa thinks he's one of the Three Musketeers and challenges Butch to a duel.
Good Bad Boys Good Bad Boys (1940) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa and the gang decide to turn to a life of crime, but Spanky tries to trick them with a fake burglary.
Bubbling Troubles Bubbling Troubles (1940) Character: Spanky
To impress Darla, Alfalfa drinks a concoction of Butch's "dynamite" brew.
Baby Blues Baby Blues (1941) Character: Spanky
Mickey's mom is about to give birth, but he gets worried when he reads that every fourth child born is Chinese. Spanky and the gang then visit a Chinese friend and learn that kids are kids, no matter where they are from.
Clown Princes Clown Princes (1939) Character: Spanky
The Our Gang kids put on a circus in the barn to raise money to help Porky's family pay the rent and avoid getting evicted.
Football Romeo Football Romeo (1938) Character: Spanky
Darla pretends to like Butch, hoping to motivate Alfalfa into a better performance in the football game against Butch's team.
Surprised Parties Surprised Parties (1942) Character: Spanky
Since Froggy was born on Leap Year Day, he's upset that he only gets a birthday party once every four years. So, the gang decide to have a surprise party for him.
1-2-3-Go! 1-2-3-Go! (1941) Character: Spanky
While playing baseball, Mickey runs into the street to catch a fly ball and is struck by a car. When the gang visit him in the hospital they are appalled to find the ward populated by many other children injured in automobile accidents. The Our Gang kids resolve to do something about the problem, and thus the "1-2-3-Go Safety Society" is born.
The Little Rascals: The Complete Collection (Centennial Edition) The Little Rascals: The Complete Collection (Centennial Edition) (2022) Character: Spanky
A must-have for any true Our Gang fan, this 6-disc set also includes over 4 hours of bonus material and features the talents of George “Spanky” McFarland, Carl “Alfalfa” Switzer, Allen “Farina” Hoskins, Darla Hood, Matthew “Stymie” Beard, Jackie Cooper, Bobby “Wheezer” Hutchins, Billie “Buckwheat” Thomas, Eugene “Porky” Lee and many, many more.
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival footage make up this star-studded voyeuristic look at the Golden age of Hollywood during the 30s, 40, and 50.
Helping Hands Helping Hands (1941) Character: Spanky
Inspired by his soldier brother, Spanky decides to organize a military unit among his friends, collecting odds and ends for the war effort.
Seeing Hands Seeing Hands (1943) Character: Fatty, Boy Leading Initiation (uncredited)
This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with disabilities to help with the war effort. As a boy, Ben Helwig was blinded in an accident while playing baseball. He eventually acquired a guide dog and now works in a defense plant.
Our Gang - Comedy Festival Our Gang - Comedy Festival (2001) Character: Spanky
Featuring the most riotous Rascals of all. This hilarious comedy compilation spans more than twenty years of classic Our Gang comedies to tickle your funny bone and includes rarely seen silent footage. See Alfalfa sing "The Barber of Seville" at the "Our Gang Follies" and Chubby grease Wheezer with Limburger, plus a 1930s bicycle commercial starring Spanky and a 1950s reunion on "You Asked for It". Come join Spanky, Buckwheat, Jackie, Mickey, Farina, Darla, Froggy, Mary, Joe Cobb and many more for the marathon of mirthful moments with the Little Rascals, a must-have for your comedy collection.
Second Childhood Second Childhood (1936) Character: Spanky
A lonely, rich, hypochondriac is celebrating her 65th birthday in the same manner in which she observes the other 364 days of the year by complaining, berating her servants, taking her pills and grumping about everything around her, including the sunshine. A toy airplane comes flying through an open window and breaks a vase, and when its owner, Spanky, comes in search of it he is informed he will have to pay seventy-five cents for the broken vase. Spanly has never seen six-bit, much less having it in his pants, so he offers his and his friend's help in cleaning up the yard in exchange. Before the kids are through, they've given the old lady a new outlook on life.
The Aurora Encounter The Aurora Encounter (1986) Character: Governor
In 1897, residents of a small Texas town are visited by a benevolent extraterrestrial being whose presence divides the community.
The Lucky Corner The Lucky Corner (1936) Character: Spanky
The gang help Scotty and his grandfather after an obnoxious lunch counter owner forces them to move their lemonade stand.
Men in Fright Men in Fright (1938) Character: Spanky
The kids go to the hospital to visit Darla, who's recovering from a tonsillectomy. Chaos soon ensues.
Came the Brawn Came the Brawn (1938) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa enters a rigged wrestling match against the Masked Marvel, unaware that neighborhood bully Butch has secretly donned the disguise of his opponent.
Mike Fright Mike Fright (1934) Character: Spanky
The gang attends a radio station amateur show.
Sprucin' Up Sprucin' Up (1935) Character: Spanky
A new truant officer moves into the neighborhood, and everybody wants to get friendly with his daughter.
The Famous Ferguson Case The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) Character: Newsboy
A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed. Two types of New York City journalists descend on Cornwall, one interested in facts, the other in getting sensational "news". Mrs. Ferguson is known to have been friendly with a local banker. The Fergusons quarrel the evening he is killed (by "burglars", his wife tells the police later), and she is arrested, spurred on by the "bad" journalists, who also manage to badger the banker's wife into the hospital. Meanwhile, young Bruce Foster runs the Cornwall Courier, and shows the big city reporters how to dig out real news while they attempt to subvert justice for their own ends.
The Woman in the Window The Woman in the Window (1944) Character: Boy Scout who finds Mazard's Body
A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.
Birthday Blues Birthday Blues (1932) Character: Spanky
Dickie throws a birthday party to try to raise money to buy his mother a birthday present.
Rushin' Ballet Rushin' Ballet (1937) Character: Spanky (as Our Gang)
While trying to track down Butch, Spanky and Alfalfa get caught up in a dance recital.
Mail and Female Mail and Female (1937) Character: Spanky (as Our Gang)
The Gang's male members, headed by Spanky, decided to create the "He-Man Woman Haters Club" in reaction to not being invited to one of the girl's parties.
Rascal Dazzle Rascal Dazzle (1981) Character: Spanky
The Most Memorable Adventures from the "Our Gang Comedies" aka "The Little Rascals", Narrated By Jerry Lewis, Music by Nelson Riddle.
Here Comes the Band Here Comes the Band (1935) Character: Spanky Lowry
In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an unscrupulous music publisher. He brings his girlfriend with him. Also going to court are the Jubilee singers, hillbillies, and some cowboys and Indians who demonstrate that the composer wrote his song by rearranging four folk tunes. He wins his song back and $50,000 in damages. Songs include: "Heading Home," "Roll Along Prairie Moon," "Tender Is the Night," "You're My Thrill," "I'm Bound for Heaven," and "The Army Band."
Wild Poses Wild Poses (1933) Character: Spanky
Spanky's parents take their reluctant boy to get his portrait taken by a prissy photographer.
A Lad an' a Lamp A Lad an' a Lamp (1932) Character: Spanky
The gang finds what they think is a magic lamp.
Bedtime Worries Bedtime Worries (1933) Character: Spanky
Spanky's parents are trying unsuccessfully to get Spanky to spend a peaceful first night in his own room.
Kentucky Kernels Kentucky Kernels (1934) Character: Spanky Milford
The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Milford, to distract him. When Bronson makes up and elopes, the pair are stuck with the little boy. But Spanky inherits a Kentucky fortune, so they head south to Banesville, where the Milfords and Wakefields are conducting a bitter feud.
O'Shaughnessy's Boy O'Shaughnessy's Boy (1935) Character: Young Stubby
A circus wild animal trainer searches for the son who was taken away from him by a meddling relative years earlier.
Night 'n' Gales Night 'n' Gales (1937) Character: Spanky (as Our Gang)
Because of a storm, the Gang has to stay overnight at Darla's house, and they drive her father crazy.
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) Character: Buddie Tolliver
A well-established tale of a long-running feud between two mountain clans.
Canned Fishing Canned Fishing (1938) Character: Spanky
Spanky and Alfalfa plot to play hooky so they can go fishing, by pretending that Alfalfa is sick and Spanky should stay with him while the parents are away. But Spanky's mom, knowing the truth, turns the tables by insisting they also watch Spanky's little brother. But taking care of little brother turns out to be more difficult than they expected.
Mama's Little Pirate Mama's Little Pirate (1934) Character: Spanky
The gang goes after pirate treasure they believe is hidden in a cave.
The Pooch The Pooch (1932) Character: Spanky
The gang tries to save Petey from the dogcatcher.
Choo-Choo! Choo-Choo! (1932) Character: Spanky
The gang trades places with a group of orphans about to take a train ride.
Fish Hooky Fish Hooky (1933) Character: Spanky
A truant officer spots the kids in an amusement park. They try to escape him.
Honky Donkey Honky Donkey (1934) Character: Spanky
Rich kid Wally brings the gang back home to play, along with their mule.
Bored of Education Bored of Education (1936) Character: Spanky
Spanky and Alfalfa fake a toothache to get out of school. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with UCLA Film & Television Archive in 2013.
Hi'–Neighbor! Hi'–Neighbor! (1934) Character: Spanky
The gang decides to build their own fire engine.
Day of Reckoning Day of Reckoning (1933) Character: Johnny Day
In this brutal prison drama a hen-pecked husband is sentenced to prison after getting caught with his hand in the company till. He is sent to a high-rise facility in LA. It seems the fellow was only following the instructions of his domineering, constantly nagging wife who, as soon as he is put away, takes up with a more successful businessman. This causes her new lover's ex-lover to get insanely jealous and kill the conniving wife.
Free Eats Free Eats (1932) Character: Spanky
The kids help capture a family of thieves.
Joy Scouts Joy Scouts (1939) Character: Spanky
The Boys Scouts give a demonstration of their camping skills, but Our Gang are excluded from participating because they are not yet old enough. Undeterred, the kids head off on their own unsupervised camping adventure, with comically disastrous results.
Hearts Are Thumps Hearts Are Thumps (1937) Character: Spanky
The gang promises to keep away from girls on St. Valentine's Day, but Alfalfa can't resist Darla.
The Pinch Singer The Pinch Singer (1936) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa and our gang try to win fifty dollars on a radio contest.
Cowboy and the Senorita Cowboy and the Senorita (1944) Character: Kid tripping Teddy
Chip has inherited a supposedly worthless gold mine from her father and Craig Allen is about to buy it. Roy suspects the mine may be valuable and using a clue left by Chip's father, investigates. He finds the hidden shaft that contains the gold and with the posse chasing him on a trumped up robbery charge, races to town with ore samples hoping to get there before the ownership is transferred.
Divot Diggers Divot Diggers (1936) Character: Spanky
When the caddies at the local golf course go on strike, the gang steps in to earn some money.
Melodies Old and New Melodies Old and New (1942) Character: Spanky
The gang prevails upon old-time minstrel impresario Walter Wills to help them stage a fund-raising musical show.
Spooky Hooky Spooky Hooky (1936) Character: Spanky
The gang puts a phony absent note on their teacher's desk so they can go to the circus, then have to get it back when they find out that the class was going on a field trip to the circus anyway.
Moonrunners Moonrunners (1975) Character: Precious
Grady and Bobby Lee run moonshine for Uncle Jesse, who prides himself on his old-school moonshining methods, and refuses to buckle in to the 'big business moonshine' of Jake, who controls these parts for New York mobsters
Framing Youth Framing Youth (1937) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa and Butch are competing in an amateur radio contest, and Butch tries to fix it so that he will win.
The First Round-Up The First Round-Up (1934) Character: Spanky
The gang packs up for a camping trip to Cherry Creek two miles from their home, but to them it is the wilderness. After night falls, the hooting owls and croaking frogs conjure up visions of spooks. When a thunderstorm hits, they all scurry for home.
Aladdin's Lantern Aladdin's Lantern (1938) Character: Spanky
Spanky and Alfalfa want to do a show based on the "Aladdin's Lamp" story with Darla in the cast, but Darla doesn't want to participate.
The Kid from Borneo The Kid from Borneo (1933) Character: Spanky
The gang goes to a circus sideshow to visit Dickie, Dorothy, and Spanky's uncle, mistakenly believing he is "The Wild Man from Borneo."
Mush and Milk Mush and Milk (1933) Character: Spanky
When Cap's back pension finally comes in, he treats the gang to a day at an amusement park.
General Spanky General Spanky (1936) Character: Spanky Leonard
Orphaned shoeshine boy Spanky is working on a Mississippi riverboat during the Civil War. There he befriends young runaway slave Buckwheat. After wronging a vicious gambler, Spanky and Buckwheat are forced to jump ship. Finding solace at a nearby house, the two are picked by Marshall Valiant for an important mission. This inspires Spanky to organize the local kids to form a small army of their own.
Little Sinner Little Sinner (1935) Character: Spanky
Rather than go to church, Spanky decides to go fishing - with disastrous results.
Forgotten Babies Forgotten Babies (1933) Character: Spanky
While the rest of the gang goes fishing, Spanky gets stuck babysitting.
Free Wheeling Free Wheeling (1932) Character: Spanky
Stymie takes Dickie for a ride in his runaway car and cures his stiff neck.
Robot Wrecks Robot Wrecks (1941) Character: Spanky
Spanky and the gang discover a demonstration of a "human-like" robot named Volto and are inspired to create a robot themselves to do their chores for them. Slicker Walburn convinces them they will need "invisible rays" to bring it to life which he just happens to have to sell to them. As they rush off to get their money, Slicker gets Boxcar Smith to wear the robot's outer body so when he "brings" the robot to life, it will be Boxcar bringing it to life. The gang unsuspectedly gets their robot to mow the lawn at Froggy's house, but with a signal from Slicker, Boxcar runs amok and mows down everything in his path. Froggy gets to explain what happened to his parents who bust up the fraud and get the miscreants to work with the gang to clean up the mess.
Glove Taps Glove Taps (1937) Character: Spanky
Butch challenges Alfalfa to a fight.
Alfalfa's Double Alfalfa's Double (1940) Character: Spanky
Our Gang member Alfalfa comes face to face with his wealthy lookalike Cornelius.
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen (1934) Character: Johnny Prentiss
Miss Madeline Fane is a famous California screen star who has been devoted to her baby son Michael since her husband's death the previous year. One morning she awakens to find Michael has been kidnapped. After a day, she calls in the police, who instantly begin an all-out search.
Johnny Doughboy Johnny Doughboy (1942) Character: Spanky McFarland
As sixteen year old Ann Winters begins a relationship with an older actor to further her career, lookalike fan Penelope Ryan is recruited by a group of former child stars to perform in a USO show.
For Pete's Sake! For Pete's Sake! (1934) Character: Spanky
The kids try to raise money to buy a doll for Marianne.
The Pigskin Palooka The Pigskin Palooka (1937) Character: Spanky (as Our Gang)
While Alfalfa was away at military school, his letters to his friends back home bragged about how he was a star football player. Now that he's back home, he has to prove it.
Hook and Ladder Hook and Ladder (1932) Character: Spanky
The gang, while playing firemen, come upon a real fire.
Little Papa Little Papa (1935) Character: Spanky
The gang wants Spanky to come out and play football, but he has to make sure his baby sister is asleep first.
Beginner's Luck Beginner's Luck (1935) Character: Spanky
Spanky's mother pushes him to join a local theater amateur night.
Three Smart Boys Three Smart Boys (1937) Character: Spanky (as Our Gang)
When they overhear Miss Witherspoon, the school superintendent, say that nothing short of an epidemic will allow the school to be closed for a week, the Our Gang conspire to fake illness.
Pay As You Exit Pay As You Exit (1936) Character: Spanky
The "Our Gang" kids stage a production of "Romeo and Juliet," but the show is threatened when leading lady Darla walks out on star Alfalfa.
Fightin' Fools Fightin' Fools (1941) Character: Spanky
Spanky and the Our Gang kids go to battle over pranks with a rival gang.
Our Gang Follies of 1938 Our Gang Follies of 1938 (1937) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa gives up being "King of the Crooners" to sing opera, but a nightmare of being under the thumb of an evil producer sends him back to his roots.
I Escaped from the Gestapo I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943) Character: Newsboy
A forger is forced to work for a Nazi spy ring. His conscience gets the better of him, though, and he secretly conspires with the FBI to turn over the gang.
Washee Ironee Washee Ironee (1934) Character: Spanky
Rich boy Waldo gets his clothes dirty playing football with the gang just before he has to go to his mother's society party. The gang tries to help him clean up.
Shrimps for a Day Shrimps for a Day (1934) Character: Spanky
A magic lamp lets a young couple become kids again and exposes a mean old man who runs his orphanage like a prison.
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus (1938) Character: Pee Wee
Trouble-prone Billy Peck and his gang descend on a traveling circus that has just hit town, and before long their antics are causing the circus owner all kinds of problems.
Arbor Day Arbor Day (1936) Character: Spanky
Truant officers mistake 2 midgets for members of the gang.
The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 3 The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 3 (2021) Character: N/A
From 1929 to 1931, Hal Roach's “Our Gang” series showcasing scruffy but lovable kids was among the studio's biggest successes in the new era of sound. But in 1932, the franchise would introduce one of the most beloved and durable members of the gang in George ""Spanky"" McFarland—so named because of his mother's constant admonitions of ""Mustn't touch! Spanky, spanky!""
The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 4 The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 4 (2022) Character: N/A
Remastered, uncut and beautifully restored, now you can see The Little Rascals like never before! With restorations so glorious, it will be like watching these iconic shorts for the first time!
The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5 The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5 (2022) Character: N/A
The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5 contains the next 12 Our Gang sound shorts produced by the Hal Roach Studios: Anniversary Trouble (1935) to Arbor Day (1936)—with each short newly scanned and restored from the original Hal Roach 35mm film elements.
The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6 The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6 (2022) Character: N/A
A must-have for any true Our Gang fan, Volume 6 features the talents of George "Spanky" McFarland, Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas, Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, Darla Hood, Eugene "Porky" Lee, Tommy "Butch" Bond and Sidney "Woim" Kibrick. There are also special appearances from former members Mickey Daniels, Mary Kornman, Joe Cobb and Matthew "Stymie" Beard!
The Little Rascals - CENTENNIAL BONUS DISC The Little Rascals - CENTENNIAL BONUS DISC (2023) Character: N/A
The BONUS DISC included in the Centennial Collection.
Three Men in a Tub Three Men in a Tub (1938) Character: Spanky
Alfalfa and the gang build their own "speedboat" powered by ducks, and challenge Waldo to a race for the hand of Darla.
Spanky Spanky (1932) Character: Spanky
While staging a play, Spanky finds his father's hiding place for the family "fortune."
The Cracked Ice Man The Cracked Ice Man (1934) Character: Boy who says, "Just skip it"
Charley finds that he got more than he bargained for when he takes a job as a kindergarten teacher.
Teacher's Beau Teacher's Beau (1935) Character: Spanky
The gang tries to dissuade their teacher from getting married.
Captain Spanky's Show Boat Captain Spanky's Show Boat (1939) Character: Spanky (uncredited)
An abandoned old show boat is moored in a lazy creek. The Our Gang put the old vessel back to use when they stage a show featuring "Darla's Dancin' Dandies" and a "meller dramer" entitled "Out in the Snow You Go." All is not smooth sailing however, as Butch seeks revenge for having been excluded from the cast.
Reunion in Rhythm Reunion in Rhythm (1937) Character: Spanky
The gang puts on a musical show at a reunion for some of the former Gang kids.



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