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Darla Hood sits in the middle of The Little Rascals ... They were on a tour of Hal Roach Studios, where the Our Gang shorts were filmed. After the tour, the brothers, 8 (Harold) and 6 (Carl ...
The former child star was only 20 when his life ended. Darla Hood was the scene-stealing starlet of "Our Gang." The ...
But, thanks to "Our Gang," his popularity has endured decades ... two tough kids who picked on Alfalfa [Carl Switzer] and Darla [Darla Hood]. My character’s name was Woim or "The Woim." ...
Our Gang/The Little Rascals was the brainchild ... Tommy Bond as Tommy, Darla Hood and Carl Switzer as Alfalfa. 5. Laurel and ...
Darla Hood and Billie “Buckweat” Thomas-that the movie mimics. Of course, it’s the brevity and unpretentiousness of the “Our Gang” shorts that made them work. When Roach made an “Our ...
He was 31. The “Sweetheart of Our Gang,” Darla Hood, who drove us baby boomer boys wild, made 50 Rascals comedies from 1935-1941. She stayed in show business after leaving the gang and did fai ...
Jackie Lynn Taylor, who starred as one of the "Little Rascals" in five of Hal Roach’s “Our Gang” comedy shorts ... was eventually replaced by Darla Hood. The child actress also appeared ...
The kids in the "Our Gang" comedies - "The Little Rascals" - enjoyed as long a run on screen as anyone, starting in 1922. Before movies had sound, they had silent shorts with the kids - kids who ...
Recapture the magic of Hal Roachs in this delightful musical comedy compilation released to theaters in 1959 and featuring classics from the peak period of the most popular movie series of all ...
An earlier generation knew them as Our Gang, but anyone who grew up watching ... Tommy Bond as Tommy, Darla Hood and Carl Switzer as Alfalfa. 5. Laurel and Hardy were a major influence: Spanky ...