''Ten Years Old'' is a 1927 American
short
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silent comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
directed by
Anthony Mack.
It was the 58th ''Our Gang'' short subject released. It was remade as ''
Birthday Blues
''Birthday Blues'' is a 1932 '' Our Gang'' short comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 118th (31st talking episode) ''Our Gang'' short that was released.
Plot
When their pennypinching father refuses to buy a birthday gift for ...
'' in 1932.
Cast
The Gang
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Joe Cobb
Joe Frank Cobb (November 7, 1916 – May 21, 2002) was an American child actor, most notable for appearing as the original "fat boy" in the ''Our Gang'' comedies from 1922 to 1929.
Early life and career
Born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on Novemb ...
as Joe
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Jackie Condon
John Michael Condon (March 25, 1918 – October 13, 1977) credited as Jackie Condon was an American child actor who was a regular in the ''Our Gang'' short series as an original cast member from 1922 until 1929, during the Hal Roach produce ...
as Jackie
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Allen Hoskins Allen, Allen's or Allens may refer to:
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as Farina
* Jannie Hoskins as Mango
*
Scooter Lowry
Elmer Camden Lowry (December 19, 1919 – 1 May 1989) was an American child actor and vaudevillian. He appeared in several '' Our Gang'' short films as Skooter.
His character, Washington-born Skooter, was fond of Charles G. Dawes, known for hi ...
as Skooter
*
Jay R. Smith as Jay-R.
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Bobby Young
Robert George Young (January 22, 1925 – February 4, 1985) was an American professional baseball player. He played all or part of eight years in Major League Baseball, primarily as a second baseman. He played most of his career for the St. Lou ...
as Bone Dust
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Mildred Kornman
Mildred Gene Kornman (July 10, 1925 – August 19, 2022), also billed as Ricki VanDusen, was an American actress, model, businesswoman, and photographer. At the time of her death, she was one of the last living actresses of the silent era.
L ...
as Mildred
* Johnny Aber as Our Gang member
*
Bret Black as Our Gang member
* Jimsy Boudwin as Our Gang member
* Andy Shuford as Our Gang member
* Pal the Dog as himself
* Buster the Dog as himself
Additional cast
* Carl Busch as Rich kid
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Jean Darling
Jean Darling (born Dorothy Jean LeVake; August 23, 1922 – September 4, 2015) was an American child actress who was a regular in the ''Our Gang'' short subjects series from 1927–29. Prior to her death, she was one of four surviving cast ...
as Rich kid
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Bobby Mallon
Robert Howard Mallon (April 7, 1919 - September 10, 2008) was an American actor.
Early life
He was born in Greybull, Wyoming.
Career
Mallon was known for playing Bobby in 13 of the '' Our Gang''/'' Little Rascals'' series of movies produced by ...
as Rich kid
* Doris Oelze as Rich kid
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George B. French
George B. French (April 14, 1883 – June 9, 1961) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between the mid-1910s and early 1940s.
Selected filmography
* '' Wanted: A Leading Lady'' (1915)
* ''Tarzan of the Apes'' (191 ...
as Jackie's father
* F. F. Guenste as Butler
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Fay Holderness
Fay Holderness (née MacMurray; April 16, 1881 – May 13, 1963) was an American vaudeville performer and film actress.
Family
Fay Holderness was born Fay MacMurray in Oconto, Wisconsin, the daughter of Thomas James MacMurray and Mary E. Mac ...
as Jackie's maid
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Lyle Tayo
Lyle Tayo (born Lyle Minnie Shipman; January 19, 1889 – May 2, 1971), aka Lyle Barton, was an American film actress who appeared in more than 50 films between 1921 and 1948, appearing in many short comedies at the Hal Roach Studios, seve ...
as Joe's mother
* Peggy Eames as Undetermined role
See also
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''Our Gang'' filmography
References
External links
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1927 films
1927 comedy films
1927 short films
American silent short films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by Robert A. McGowan
Hal Roach Studios short films
Our Gang films
1920s American films
Silent American comedy films
1920s English-language films
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