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71 min 1936 IMDb 5.7

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General Spanky

Comedy, War

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee
Director Gordon Douglas
Status Released
Release Date 1936-12-11

Storyline

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.

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