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Short family comedy

School’s Out (1930): Cast

School’s Out (1930) movie poster

School’s Out is a 1930 short family comedy directed by Robert F. McGowan, starring June Marlowe as Miss Crabtree, Creighton Hale and Matthew Beard. It runs 20 minutes.

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School’s Out (1930) movie poster
Released
Runtime
20 min
Genres
Comedy , Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is School’s Out About?

The premise of School’s Out without spoilers.

After Miss Crabtree quits to marry, the class is left without a teacher. When her brother arrives, the children assume he is a romantic prospect and concoct outrageous lies to drive him away. At the same time a student sells “exam‑answers” taken from a minstrel‑themed book, causing trouble for the whole school.

School’s Out Themes & Keywords

· 24 tags
  • crying
  • bucket
  • kicking a bucket
  • hurting one's foot
  • joke book
  • joke
  • apple
  • school board
  • letter to the school board
  • letter
  • brother
  • sister
+12 more
  • hand written petition
  • sore from a spanking
  • teacher student kiss
  • school bell tolling
  • swimming in a pond
  • stealing someone's clothes
  • children
  • wrong conclusion
  • brother sister relationship
  • man dresses as a woman
  • our gang
  • actor shares first name with character
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Cast & crew

School’s Out Cast & Characters

June Marlowe leads the cast as Miss Crabtree, with Creighton Hale as Jack Crabtree and Matthew Beard as Hercules. Directed by Robert F. McGowan; 9 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in School’s Out

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From the director

More from Robert F. McGowan

More films directed by Robert F. McGowan: Haunted House, Divot Diggers, Bedtime Worries and Mush and Milk.

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Cars

Cars in School’s Out

1 car on screen: the 1929 Chrysler 75.

  • 1929 Chrysler 75 in School’s Out 1929 Chrysler 75 Important role

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FAQ

School’s Out FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of School’s Out, each answered in a sentence.

How long is School’s Out?

School’s Out runs 20 minutes.

When was School’s Out released?

School’s Out was released on November 21, 1930.

Who directed School’s Out?

School’s Out was directed by Robert F. McGowan.

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Who is in the cast of School’s Out?

School’s Out stars June Marlowe as Miss Crabtree, Creighton Hale as Jack Crabtree and Matthew Beard as Hercules, among 9 credited actors.

Does School’s Out have a post-credit scene?

No. School’s Out has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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