School Begins
Originally released in 1928. School Begins is a comedy film. directed by Robert A. McGowan. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Joe Cobb, Jean Darling, and Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
Synopsis
One of a handful of currently unavailable Hal Roach/MGM “Our Gang” silent films, School Begins was a series of gags built around the unenviable ritual of returning to school during the first week of September. School begins and some gang members are forging notes from their mother wanting out. Then too-young Wheezer parades by the school with escaped circus seals following him, causing a disturbance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 16, 1928
97 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
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 School Begins about?
One of a handful of currently unavailable Hal Roach/MGM “Our Gang” silent films, School Begins was a series of gags built around the unenviable ritual of returning to school during the first we...
Who directed School Begins?
School Begins was directed by Robert A. McGowan.
How long is School Begins?
School Begins has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was School Begins released?
School Begins was released on September 16, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in School Begins?
The main cast of School Begins includes Joe Cobb, Jean Darling, Allen 'Farina' Hoskins, Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins, Mary Ann Jackson.