Helping Hands

Helping Hands

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Helping Hands

1941

0h 11m

6.0(1 votes)

Family

Comedy

Overview

Inspired by his soldier brother, Spanky decides to organize a military unit among his friends, collecting odds and ends for the war effort.

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Robert Blake

Mickey

Robert Blake

Acting

Darla Hood

Darla

Darla Hood

Acting

Billy Laughlin

Froggy

Billy Laughlin

Acting

George McFarland

Spanky

George McFarland

Acting

Billie Thomas

Buckwheat

Billie Thomas

Acting

Margaret Bert

Mickey's Mom

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Sam Flint

Major Stanford

Sam Flint

Acting

Byron Foulger

Head of Civilian Counsel

Byron Foulger

Acting

Big Shot Thomas

Big Shot

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Vincent Graeff

Sentry

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James Gubitosi

Nick

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Harvard Peck

Froggy's Patient

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Edward Soo Hoo

Lee Wong

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Leon Tyler

Swedish Kid

Leon Tyler

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