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This film features Spanky running his own Civil War army - 'The Royal Protection of Women and Children Regiment Club of the World and Mississippi River.' Alfalfa and Buckwheat are among the recruits who use their strategies instead of military tactics when union troops approach. Academy Award Nominations: Best Sound Recording. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
![George McFarland](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/985/159985465_6680c1.jpg)
George McFarland
USA
Best movies:
The Woman in the Window (1944)
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
![Phillips Holmes](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/143/058/143058848_d0e497.jpg)
Phillips Holmes
USA
Best movies:
Dinner at Eight (1933)
The Criminal Code (1931)
Paramount on Parade (1930)
![Ralph Morgan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/078/831/78831017_4fdb0a.jpg)
Ralph Morgan
USA
Best movies:
The Power and the Glory (1933)
Anthony Adverse (1936)
Song of the Thin Man (1947)
![Irving Pichel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/496/496863_b98864.jpg)
Irving Pichel
USA
Best movies:
Jezebel (1938)
Juarez (1939)
They Won't Believe Me (1947)
![Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/822/161822805_ab345b.gif)
Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
The Defiant Ones (1958)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
![Rosina Lawrence](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/117/160/117160117_abe810.jpg)
Rosina Lawrence
Canada
Best movies:
Way Out West (1937)
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Paramount on Parade (1930)
![Hobart Bosworth](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/153/626/153626372_2c177a.jpg)
Hobart Bosworth
USA
Best movies:
Behind the Door (1919)
The Big Parade (1925)
The Crusades (1935)
![Robert Middlemass](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/018/160018297_d8d6c2.jpg)
Robert Middlemass
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
A Day at the Races (1937)
The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)
James P. Burtis
USA
Best movies:
Carefree (1938)
Show Boat (1936)
The Texans (1938)
![Louise Beavers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/499/499994_ae1499.jpg)
Louise Beavers
USA
Best movies:
Freaks (1932)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
![Willie Best](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/011/160011775_9fa67e.jpg)
Willie Best
USA
Best movies:
Feet First (1930)
Vivacious Lady (1938)
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
![Jeffrey Sayre](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162653_651df8.jpg)
Jeffrey Sayre
USA
Best movies:
Bon Voyage! (1962)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
North by Northwest (1959)
Slim Whitaker
USA
Best movies:
War of the Wildcats (1943)
In Old California (1942)
The Desperadoes (1943)
![Karl Hackett](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/726/159726705_c1acaf.jpg)
Karl Hackett
USA
Best movies:
The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Canyon Passage (1946)
In Old California (1942)
![Frank LaRue](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/922/159922941_b8c4a7.jpg)
Frank LaRue
USA
Best movies:
Laura (1944)
The More the Merrier (1943)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
![Buddy Roosevelt](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/962/159962210_542ccb.jpg)
Buddy Roosevelt
USA
Best movies:
Storm Warning (1951)
Captain Blood (1935)
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
![Harry Strang](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/948/159948710_66f16a.gif)
Harry Strang
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
North by Northwest (1959)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Jack Cooper
UK
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Our Relations (1936)
Hooper Atchley
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Freaks (1932)
The Little Foxes (1941)