Ye Olde Minstrels

Ye Olde Minstrels is a 1941 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Edward Cahn. It was the 197th Our Gang short (198th episode, 109th talking short, 110th talking episode, and 29th MGM produced episode) that was released.

Ye Olde Minstrels
Theatrical release poster
Directed byEdward Cahn
Written bySam Baerwitz
CinematographyJackson Rose
Edited byLeon Borgeau
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • March 18, 1941 (1941-03-18)
Running time
10' 50"
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

To raise money for the local chapter of the Red Cross, the gang stages an old-fashioned minstrel show with the help of Froggy's uncle, played by real-life minstrel man Walter Wills. The show is a success, netting the Red Cross a munificent $208.40.

Cast

The Gang

Additional cast

  • Minstrel Maestro Walter Wills as Himself
  • Giovanna Gubitosi as Audience extra
  • Tommy McFarland as Audience extra

Additional performers

Bobby Browning, Raphael Dolciame, Ralph Hodges, Dickie Humphries, Joline Karol, Valerie Lee, Priscilla Montgomery, David Polonsky, Jackie Salling

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