Comedy · United States of America · 1930 · 20m

Shivering Shakespeare

Director

Cast

Norman Chaney as Chubby Allen 'Farina' Hoskins as Farina Jackie Cooper as Jackie Mary Ann Jackson as Mary Ann Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins as Wheezer Donald Haines as Donny

Crew

Richard C. Currier — Editor Robert F. McGowan — Story Hal Roach — Producer

Synopsis

The gang is participating in a program sponsored by the Golden Age Dramatic League. They present their own fractured version of Quo Vadis. Things go from bad to worse when the neighborhood tough kids disrupt the show. The pie fight is given a new twist by use of some slow motion sequences.

Mood & Themes

short film

Key Collaborators

Robert A. McGowan Director Richard C. Currier Editor Robert F. McGowan Story Hal Roach Producer

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