Janet Burston
Also Known As: Janet Elizabeth Burston, Our Gang
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Alameda, California, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: January 11, 1935
Age: 90 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: March 03, 1998
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Blondie Goes Latin
Overview: Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the female drummer in the ship's band, while Penny Singleton gets to show off her Broadway background in some lively musical numbers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-02-27
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Radio Bugs
Overview: When Froggy discovers the fabulous salaries paid to radio stars, he gets the idea that the gang should be in on the action. But success in radio requires a sponsor. They audition comedy skits at the dentist's office, and Shakespeare at the mortuary. Their efforts to snag a sponsor are without success until . . .
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-04-01
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Calling All Kids
Overview: An Our Gang salute to the armed forces finds the gang performing a revue honoring the U.S. military. Amidst such highlights as a "recruiting office" sketch featuring the duo of Mickey and Froggy, and a closing ensemble piece with lyrics that rhyme "Taxes" with "Axis," the film features an extended celebrity-impression routine, with Buckwheat imitating Eddie "Rochester" Anderson and other kids posing as Judy Garland, Eleanor Powell, Fred Astaire, Carmen Miranda, and Virginia O'Brien.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-04-24
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Family Troubles
Overview: Our Gang member Janet Burston believes that her family is neglecting her, so she decides to run away from home. The other gang members try to help Janet get adopted (or "adapted") by a more agreeable family, choosing a kindly elderly couple (Sarah Padden and Harry C. Bradley) for the honor.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-04-03
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Melodies Old and New
Overview: The gang prevails upon old-time minstrel impresario Walter Wills to help them stage a fund-raising musical show.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-01-24
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Waldo's Last Stand
Overview: The gang offers to help their pal Waldo attract customers to his lemonade stand. Redecorating their clubhouse as a lavish nightclub, the kids stage an elaborate floor show, with Darla Hood as the star vocalist.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-10-05
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Election Daze
Overview: Mickey and Froggy are candidates running to be president of the Gang's club. When the vote continues to end in a tie, the club winds up split. Buckwheat then reminds everyone of the lessons learned from Abraham Lincoln when America was once divided.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-07-31
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Little Miss Pinkerton
Overview: The Gang tries to solve a murder mystery contest in a department store window. However they soon get caught up in a real caper when they stumble upon two crooks robbing the store. Mickey, Froggy and Buckwheat are all kidnapped so it's up to Janet to convince the cops of what's going on.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-09-18
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Surprised Parties
Overview: Since Froggy was born on Leap Year Day, he's upset that he only gets a birthday party once every four years. So, the gang decide to have a surprise party for him.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-05-30
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Doin' Their Bit
Overview: Our Gang puts on a show for the troops.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-07-18
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Rover's Big Chance
Overview: Our Gang's dog, Rover, gets to audition for a movie studio.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-08-22
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Benjamin Franklin, Jr.
Overview: The kids are frustrated about the hardships they must face because of the war. So, the Our Gang kids put on a show to help them learn from Benjamin Franklin about being responsible citizens.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-01-30
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Benjamin Franklin, Jr.
Overview: The kids are frustrated about the hardships they must face because of the war. So, the Our Gang kids put on a show to help them learn from Benjamin Franklin about being responsible citizens.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-01-30
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Dancing Romeo
Overview: Froggy plans a dance recital to win over Marilyn.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-04-29
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Tale of a Dog
Overview: When Bigshot Jones gives his unnamed dog to the All-For-One Club, Buckwheat quickly names the canine "Smallpox", inadvertently causing a city-wide panic.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-04-15
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Three Smart Guys
Overview: Froggy hatches a plan to get Mickey, Buckwheat, and himself sent home from school early so they can go fishing. When the plan backfires, the boys decide to play hooky the next day. At the fishing hole, there are plenty of lunkers just waiting for the bait, but the boys have some comic trouble. After Buckwheat finds a new way to catch fish, an old man gives them a life lesson. Will they keep fishing or change their ways?
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-10-23
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Ginger
Overview: The adventures of a boy and his dog in a small town.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-01-04
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All About Hash
Overview: Mickey's parents are constantly quarreling because his mother serves hash every Monday night. The kids decide to put on a radio skit to try to get them to stop fighting.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-03-30
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Baby Blues
Overview: Mickey's mom is about to give birth, but he gets worried when he reads that every fourth child born is Chinese. Spanky and the gang then visit a Chinese friend and learn that kids are kids, no matter where they are from.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-02-15
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