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Party Fever is a american film of genre Comedy directed by George Sidney released in USA on 27 august 1938 with Carl Switzer
Party Fever (1938)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 27 august 1938
Directed by George Sidney
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Themes Children's films
Rating61%
Party Fever is a 1938 Our Gang short comedy film directed by George Sidney. It was the 170th Our Gang short (171st episode, 82nd talking short, 83rd talking episode, and second MGM produced episode) that was released.
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Once again, Alfalfa and Butch are bitter rivals for the affections of Darla. The nerdish Waldo comes up with a solution: Alfalfa and Butch will compete for the title of Junior Mayor of Greenpoint during Boys' Week, and whichever one wins will earn the honor of escorting Darla to the annual Strawberry Festival. But despite the strenuous efforts of both young candidates, a "dark horse" wins not only the election, but also the girl.Actors
Carl Switzer
(Alfalfa)
Tommy Bond
(Butch)
Sidney Kibrick
(Woim)
Darla Hood
(Darla)
Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas
(Buckwheat)
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