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Bored of Education (1936)

6.6/10 0h 10m Aug 20, 1936
Comedy

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Bored of Education
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Darla Hood
Darla Hood
Darla
Popularity: 1.1
Carl Switzer
Carl Switzer
Alfalfa
Popularity: 0.7
Eugene 'Porky' Lee
Eugene 'Porky' Lee
Porky
Popularity: 0.5
George McFarland
George McFarland
Spanky
Popularity: 5.6
Billie Thomas
Billie Thomas
Buckwheat
Popularity: 2.0
Rosina Lawrence
Rosina Lawrence
Miss Lawrence
Popularity: 0.8
Jack Egan
Jack Egan
Ice Cream Attendant
Popularity: 1.1

Key Crew

Director Gordon Douglas
Writer Jack Jevne
Editor William H. Ziegler

Production

Hal Roach Studios
US

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Keywords

short film

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Jun 28, 2025

I’m not surprised that these children are a bit downhearted at the start of their school term. With over two hundred days until their next vacation, “Spanky” (George McFarland) and his friend “Porky” (Eugene Lee) come up with a wheeze to get them out of the day’s lessons. Using a balloon ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 20, 1936
Runtime 0h 10m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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