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Kaye had a small role in Hal Roach's 1937 Our Gang comedy Glove Taps.His first speaking part was in Hearts Are Thumps, released the same year.In most of his Our Gang appearances, Kaye portrayed "Waldo", a rich kid with an officious, studious nature who competed with schoolmates "Alfalfa" Switzer and "Butch" Bond for the affections of little Darla Hood.
Our Gang (also known as The Little Rascals or Hal Roach's Rascals) is an American series of comedy short films chronicling a group of poor neighborhood children and their adventures. Created by film producer Hal Roach , also the producer of the Laurel and Hardy films, Our Gang shorts were produced from 1922 to 1944, spanning the silent film and ...
Kaye's film career is described in the 2009 book, Finding Waldo, written by one of his four sons. Waldo's Last Stand is one of four sound Our Gang shorts (and the only MGM-produced entry) that fell into the public domain after the copyright lapsed in the 1960s (the other three being Bear Shooters, School's Out and Our Gang Follies of 1938). As ...
The series was produced by Hal Roach Studio's from 1922 until 1938, and from 1938 and 1944 by MGM pictures After being purchased by MGM studios, the title was changed to The Little Rascals, for subsequent theatrical re-releases from the Roach-produced era, as well as for syndicated television broadcasts starting from 1955.
Alfalfa fighting the Masked Marvel, which turns out to be Butch, was originally featured in the Little Rascals comedy Came the Brawn. The film features a handful of inside jokes for fans of both the original Little Rascals and the 1994 film adaptation. These include: The kids attend Robert McGowan Elementary School. Robert McGowan directed over ...
Last week, Brandon “Bug” Hall, who played Alfalfa in the 1994 film “The Little Rascals,” became the scum between social media users’ toes when he casually tweeted a degrading joke about ...
Blake McIver Ewing/ Waldo No, that isn't Macaulay Culkin -- that's Blake McIver Ewing, who played the snooty anti-hero Waldo. The musically talented youngster created quite the love triangle as he ...
"The Little Rascals," which hit theaters in 1994, dazzled audiences and was (in our opinion) just as great as the 1930s original television series "Our Gang."