The Pinch Singer

The Pinch Singer is a 1936 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer. It was the 142nd Our Gang short that was released, although it was produced before the short which followed it on the release schedule, Divot Diggers.

Alfalfa begins crooning Im in the Mood for Love. When the gang hears Alfalfa on the radio, they race to the nearest drugstore and rig the contest, calling in vote after vote for Alfalfa. Spanky turns up with Darla just as Alfalfa finishes his performance. As Spanky starts to berate Alfalfa for acting on his own, the emcee informs him that hes won the prize. Suddenly, Spanky has nothing but confidence in Alfalfas future singing efforts at which Alfalfa abruptly silences with a gong.Daniel Boone, John Collum, Rex Downing, Kay Frye, Barbara Goodrich, Paul Hilton, Peggy Lynch, Dickie De Nuet ........

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