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Pete the Pup (original, 1924 – June 1930; second Pete, September 9, 1929 – January 28, 1946) was an American dog actor, who participated in Hal Roach's Our Gang comedies (later known as The Little Rascals) during the 1930s, otherwise known as "Pete, the dog with the ring around his eye", or simply "Petey".
Our Gang also had its roots in an aborted Roach short-subject series revolving around the adventures of a black boy called "Sunshine Sammy", played by Ernie Morrison. [20] Theater owners then were wary of booking shorts focused on a black boy, [20] and the series ended after just one entry, The Pickaninny, was produced. [20]
Dogs Is Dogs is a 1931 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. [1] ... and she gives him the two dollars to spring Petey from the dog pound. She ...
The gang fights back, with Stymie grappling onto the dog catcher's leg and biting him, as Spanky and the other kids pelt the dogcatcher with rocks, eggs, and lettuce. This is to no avail, as the dogcatcher eventually escapes their attack and vengefully bundles Petey off to the pound, intending to consign the dog to the gas chamber unless Stymie ...
Can you believe it's been 20 years since "The Little Rascals" hit the big screen? 22 Vision recently got all the young actors back together for the first time since they filmed the classic movie ...
Beard, Pete the Pup, and Bobby Hutchins in School's Out (1930) Matthew Beard Jr. (January 1, 1925 – January 8, 1981) was an American actor. As a child actor, he was most famous for playing Stymie in the Our Gang short comedy films of 1930–1935.
Pete the Pup, a character in Hal Roach's Our Gang comedies, nicknamed "Petey" Petey, a 1998 children's novel by Ben Mikaelsen; Petey, the title character of The Puppy's Further Adventures, an American animated TV series; Petey Piranha, a recurring boss in the Mario franchise; Petey, in the 2016 comic book Dog Man
The first dog to appear in Our Gang was an unnamed pitbull that looked like he could have been related to Pete. Perhaps this was his father. The dog debuted in the earliest Our Gang shorts ("Our Gang", "Fire Fighters"), etc., and continued to make appearances until around 1924. His last appearance in Our Gang was in the short "The Sun Down ...