School’s Out (1930): Cast
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.
- Released
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Director
- Robert F. McGowan
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Hal Roach Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
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
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- 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
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.
- Director Robert F. McGowan
- June Marlowe as Miss Crabtree
- Creighton Hale as Jack Crabtree
- Matthew Beard as Hercules
- Jackie Cooper as Jackie Cooper
Also Starring in School’s Out
· 5 more- Allen 'Farina' Hoskins Farina
- Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins Wheezer
- Mary Ann Jackson Mary Ann
- Dorothy DeBorba Dorothy
- Norman Chaney Chubby Chaney
More from Robert F. McGowan
More films directed by Robert F. McGowan: Haunted House, Divot Diggers, Bedtime Worries and Mush and Milk.
Cars in School’s Out
1 car on screen: the 1929 Chrysler 75.
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1929 Chrysler 75 Important role
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Movies Like School’s Out
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Teacher’s Beau, Girls’ School and Please Sir!.
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.
More films by Robert F. McGowan 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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