Many have waited years, and thought this day would never come. So KUDOS to **Genius Products** for putting together the upcoming The Little Rascals - The Complete Collection.
On October 28th, 80 REMASTERED, RESTORED and UNCUT shorts from 1929 to the end of the Hal Roach era (mid -1938) will make their debut in chronological order. Most have never been on DVD and some haven't been seen anywhere for decades, but now Spanky, Alfalfa and all the Gang will be there for all to see at the touch of a remote.
This superb 8-disc DVD set will retail for $89.95, but is available at Classicflix.com for only $59.99. Extras include three silent "Our Gang" shorts, introductions on every disc, 5 commentaries and featurettes with surviving "Rascals" (Unfortunately sans Jackie Cooper and Edith Fellows). COMPLETE DETAILS BELOW.
The Little Rascals: The Complete Collection spans the years of 1929-1938. This collections contains all 80 of the original Little Rascals theatrical talkies in their entirety; fully Remastered, Restored and Uncut. This amazing 8-disc set contains a collectible booklet, loads of nostalgic bonus footage, photos and much more! This preeminent collection is a must-have for fans, both old and new.
DISC 1 (Introduction by Richard Bann):
- Small Talk (1929)
- Railroadin' (1929)
- Boxing Gloves (1929)
- Lazy Days (1929)
- Bouncing Babies (1929)
- Moan and Groan Inc (1929)
- Shivering Shakespeare (1930)
- The First Seven Years (1930)
- When the Wind Blows (1930)
- Bear Shooters (1930)
DISC 2 (Introduction by Tom Hatten):
- A Tough Winter (1930)
- Pups is Pups (1930)
- Teacher's Pet (1930) - Commentary by Richard Bann
- School's Out (1930)
- Helping Grandma (1931)
- Love Business (1931)
- Little Daddy (1931)
- Bargain Days (1931)
- Fly My Kite (1931) - Commentary by Richard Bann
- Big Ears (1931)
DISC 3 (Introduction by Dickie Moore):
- Shiver My Timbers (1931)
- Dog is Dogs (1931)
- Readin' and Writin' (1932)
- Free Eats (1932)
- Spanky (1932)
- Choo Choo (1932)
- Pooch (1932)
- Hook and Ladder (1932)
- Free Wheeling (1932)
- Birthday Blues (1932)
DISC 4 (Introduction by Jerry Tucker):
- A Lad an' a Lamp (1932)
- Fish Hooky (1933)
- Forgotten Babies (1933)
- Kid from Borneo (1933)
- Mush and Milk (1933)
- Bedtime Worries (1933)
- Wild Poses (1933) - Commentary by Richard Ward
- Hi, Neighbor (1934)
- For Pete's Sake (1934)
- The First Round-Up (1934)
DISC 5 (Introduction by Jerry Tucker):
- Honkey Donkey (1934)
- Mike Fright (1934)
- Washee Ironee (1934)
- Mama's Little Pirate (1934)
- Shrimps for a Day (1934)
- Anniversary Trouble (1935)
- Beginner's Luck (1935)
- Teacher's Beau (1935)
- Sprucin' Up (1935)
- Little Papa (1935)
DISC 6 (Introduction by Richard Lewis Ward):
- Little Sinner (1935)
- Our Gang Follies of 1936 (1935)
- Divot Diggers (1936)
- The Liucky Corner (1936)
- Pinch Singer (1936)
- Second Childhood (1936)
- Arbor Day (1936)
- Bored of Education (1936)
- Two Too Young (1936)
- Pay as You Exit (1936)
- Spooky Hooky (1936)
- Reunion in Rhythm (1937)
- Glove Taps (1937)
DISC 7 (Introduction by Annie Ross):
- Hearts are Thumps (1937)
- Three Smart Boys (1937)
- Rushin' Ballet (1937)
- Roamin' Holiday (1937)
- Night 'n' Gales (1937)
- Fishy Tales (1937)
- Framing Youth (1937)
- The Pigskin Palooka (1937)
- Mail and Female (1937)
- Our Gang Follies of 1938 (1937)
- Canned Fishing (1938)
- Bear Facts (1938)
- Three Men in a Tub (1938)
- Came the Brawn (1938)
- Feed 'em and Weep (1938)
- The Awful Tooth (1938)
- Hide and Shriek (1938)
DISC 8 (Introduction by Jean Darling):
- Three Silents:
- Dog Heaven (1927) - Commentary by Richard Ward
- Spook Spoofing (1928) - Commentary by Richard Ward
- Barnum & Ringling, Inc. (1928)
- The Story of Hal Roach and Our Gang
- Rascals and Racial Issues
- Catching Up With The Rascals - this feature contains the following:
- Catching Up with the Rascals: Dickie Moore
- Catching Up with the Rascals: Jean Darling
- Catching Up with the Rascals: Jerry Tucker
- Catching Up with the Rascals: Annie Ross
- Memories of Spanky (with Rick Sapphire)
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