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Preservation funded by The Packard Humanities Institute

Bored of Education (1936)

Directed by Gordon Douglas

Reluctant to return to school after summer, Spanky and Alfalfa hatch a plan to get out of class, but when the ice cream man arrives at school, they are faced with a difficult decision, in this Our Gang comedy.

Hal Roach Studios, Inc./Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Producer: Hal Roach. Screenwriter: Jack Jevne. Cinematographer: Art Lloyd. Editor: William Ziegler. With: Carl Switzer, George MacFarland, Rosina Lawrence, Darla Hood, Jack Egan.

35mm, b/w, 10 min.

Preserved by The Academy Film Archive and UCLA Film & Television Archive from a 35mm nitrate composite lavender print, a 35mm nitrate reissue version composite fine grain master positive, and a 35mm nitrate composite print. Laboratory services by The Stanford Theatre Film Laboratory, Audio Mechanics, DJ Audio, Simon Daniel Sound.