Time Out for Lessons (1939)
Alfalfa imagines himself being the star football player on a college team. After a big pep rally he ends up letting the team down when his poor grades cause him to be suspended from play.
Director: Edward L. Cahn
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: December 2, 1939
Cast
- Carl Switzer - Alfalfa
- George McFarland - Spanky
- Billie Thomas - Buckwheat
- Robert Blake - Mickey
- Darla Hood - Darla
- Leonard 'Percy' Landy - Leonard
- Darwood Kaye - Waldo
- Shirley Coates - Muggsy
- Sidney Kibrick - Woim
- Si Wills - Alfalfa's Father (uncredited)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Robert H. Planck
Editing: Ralph Goldstein
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
flunking out of school, college american football, student athlete, father son relationship, struggling students, short film, our gang
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Time Out for Lessons about?
- Alfalfa imagines himself being the star football player on a college team. After a big pep rally he ends up letting the team down when his poor grades cause him to be suspended from play.
- Who directed Time Out for Lessons?
- Time Out for Lessons was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
- Who stars in Time Out for Lessons?
- Time Out for Lessons stars Carl Switzer, George McFarland, Billie Thomas, Robert Blake, Darla Hood, Leonard 'Percy' Landy.
- How long is Time Out for Lessons?
- Time Out for Lessons has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Time Out for Lessons?
- Time Out for Lessons is a Comedy film.