Bear Facts (film)

Bear Facts
Bear Facts
	Title card from the film
Directed by	Gordon Douglas
Produced by	Hal Roach
Cinematography	Art Lloyd
Edited by	William H. Ziegler
Music by	Leroy Shield; Marvin Hatley
Distributed by	MGM
Release date	March 5, 1938;
Running time	11 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Bear Facts is a 1938 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Gordon Douglas.^[1] It was the 163rd Our Gang short to be released.^[2]

Plot

In an effort to impress Darla (Darla Hood), Alfalfa (Carl Switzer) tells her that he is a famous bear trainer. Although he knows that Darla's father owns a circus, he does not know he owns a bear costume.

Cast

The Gang

Darla Hood as Darla King
Eugene Lee as Porky
George McFarland as Spanky
Carl Switzer as Alfalfa
Billie Thomas as Buckwheat
George the Monkey as Elmer

Additional cast

Jack Pepper as Darla's father
Ed Brandenberg as Fifi
Jack Baxley as Expressman
Al Pilario as Expressman
Wilbur Pike as Bear
Cooper Smith as Bear

References

^ Hal Erickson (2011). "New York Times: Bear Facts". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2008.
^ Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. pp. 214–215. ISBN 978-0-517-52675-0. Retrieved March 3, 2024.

External links

Bear Facts at IMDb

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[NY_Times-1] Hal Erickson (2011). "New York Times: Bear Facts". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2008.

[2] Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. pp. 214–215. ISBN 978-0-517-52675-0. Retrieved March 3, 2024.

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