Robert F. McGowan Movies

A truant officer spots the kids in an amusement park. They try to escape him.

The Gang plays hooky from school so they can listen to the tall tales of a friendly sea captain.

The Mystic J.J.J.'s challenge Ernie's bravery; he spins a tale of saving a rich young girl from kidnappers and of creating a utopia called Freetown.

Mickey's mother makes him dance and won't let him fight. Only his grandma understands what it's like to be a boy. When Mickey gets into a fight, his...

Boys are sent to military school in order to get them out of the way of their too-busy-to-bother parents or guardians. Lonely young Philip Stewart...

With Wheezer's new baby brother getting all the attention, he tries to send the baby back.

The gang is trying just about anything to pass the time during their summer vacation. As usual, Mickey and Jack are trying to win the affections of...

Dickie throws a birthday party to try to raise money to buy his mother a birthday present.

An unethical merchant moves into town and steals customers from the widowed owner of an established store; the gang steps in to help.

A young boy, determined to make money enough to buy his mother a birthday present, finds a variety of odd jobs and finally starts up a makeshift...

A greedy man tries to get rid of his mother by putting her in an old folks home until he discovers she has a fortune in stock certificates.

Jackie gets in a duel over the affections of Mary Ann.

Mrs. Pennington Van Renssalaer, a publicity-minded society matron, sponsors a children's outing, much to her and her chauffeur's eventual regret.

In this short the kids are managing their own barber shop, with harrowing results. No one gets hurt, but most of the customers wind up bald or close...

The gang are all orphans, hoping to be adopted by nice families where "spinach is not on the menu". Wheezer, the youngest child, gets adopted by a...

Wife tries to do something about her husband's fondness for the bottle.

Mary Ann Jackson and Bobby "Wheezer" Hutchins are the children of a widowed inventor who are forced to endure the cruelties of their stepmother and...

The gang trades places with a group of orphans about to take a train ride.

A young married couple volunteer to take charge of several orphans after the asylum has burned down. Of course they find their hands full with their...

Farina and Joe fib to the gang that they've beaten up the neighborhood bully. Later, they hear he's been murdered and think they'll get the blame.