The Old Wallop

The Old Wallop is a 1927 Our Gang short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan.^[1] It was the 65th Our Gang short to be released and was considered to be a lost film. However, a near-complete foreign print was discovered in Munich, Bavaria, in the 1970s:^[2] the only known print of the United States version was destroyed in the 1965 MGM vault fire.^[3][4]

The Old Wallop
Film poster
Directed by	Robert F. McGowan
Written by	H. M. Walker
Produced by	Robert F. McGowan Hal Roach
Starring	Joe Cobb Jackie Condon Jean Darling Allen Hoskins Bobby Hutchins Jay R. Smith Harry Spear Pete the Pup Anita Garvin Charles A. Bachman Edgar Dearing
Cinematography	Art Lloyd
Edited by	Richard C. Currier
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	October 22, 1927 (1927-10-22)
Running time	20 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Cast

The Gang

• Joe Cobb as Joe
• Jackie Condon as Jackie
• Jean Darling as Jean
• Allen Hoskins as Farina
• Bobby Hutchins as Wheezer
• Jay R. Smith as Jay
• Harry Spear as Harry
• Pete the Pup as himself

Additional cast

• Anita Garvin as Mother
• Charles A. Bachman as Cop
• Edgar Dearing as Police captain

Filming Locations

Wheezer's house was located at 3359 Motor Avenue in the Palms neighborhood of Los Angeles.^[5]

See also

• Our Gang filmography