Playin' Hookey
Originally released in 1928. Playin' Hookey is a comedy film. directed by Robert A. McGowan. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Joe Cobb, Allen 'Farina' Hoskins, and Jackie Condon
Synopsis
Wheezer gets excited watching his dog Pansy attack and rip apart the chickens and furniture in the back yard. His mother is upset, and his father takes his rifle to shoot the dog. Meanwhile, Joe Cobb has taught Pansy to play dead, and after the deed is done, he hides the dog at Farina's house.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 2, 1928
98 years ago
Runtime
0h 29m
29 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hal Roach Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Playin' Hookey about?
Wheezer gets excited watching his dog Pansy attack and rip apart the chickens and furniture in the back yard. His mother is upset, and his father takes his rifle to shoot the dog. Meanwhile, Joe Co...
Who directed Playin' Hookey?
Playin' Hookey was directed by Robert A. McGowan.
How long is Playin' Hookey?
Playin' Hookey has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).
When was Playin' Hookey released?
Playin' Hookey was released on January 2, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Playin' Hookey?
The main cast of Playin' Hookey includes Joe Cobb, Allen 'Farina' Hoskins, Jackie Condon, Jean Darling, Jannie Hoskins.