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Come Back, Miss Pipps

Come Back, Miss Pipps

Part of Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938)

1941•10m•6.0/10
Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.0/10(1)

On Mickey's birthday, Miss Pipps, the school teacher, serves cake and ice cream during school hours. Sour old Mr. Pratt, head of the school board, stumbles on the festivities and has Miss Pipps fired. The Our Gang conspire to save her job by inviting all the parents to a special meeting. There the gang stage a melodrama, with Mr. Pratt portrayed as Simon Legree. The parents react by demoting Mr. Pratt to janitor. They appoint kindly Mr. Swanson, the current janitor, to head the school board. And of course they reinstate Miss Pipps as school teacher. Sometime later, in an act of forgiveness, Miss Pipps and the gang hold a birthday party for Pratt who is then humbled by the experience.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Robert Blake

Robert Blake

Mickey

Darla Hood

Darla Hood

Darla

Billy Laughlin

Billy Laughlin

Froggy

George McFarland

George McFarland

Spanky

Billie Thomas

Billie Thomas

Buckwheat

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Angry Parent (uncredited)

Joan Blake

Little Girl (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Froggy's Father (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Attorney Arthur Prince (uncredited)

James Gubitosi

Student (uncredited)

Sara Haden

Sara Haden

Miss Pipps (uncredited)

Christian Rub

Christian Rub

Mr. Swenson (uncredited)

Clarence Wilson

Clarence Wilson

Alonzo K. Pratt (uncredited)

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