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Tiny Troubles (1939): Cast

Tiny Troubles (1939) movie poster

Tiny Troubles is a 1939 short comedy directed by George Sidney, starring Carl Switzer as Alfalfa Switzer, Lee Phelps and Fred Kelsey. It runs 10 minutes.

Tiny Troubles (1939) movie poster
Released
Runtime
10 min
Director
George Sidney
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tiny Troubles About?

The premise of Tiny Troubles without spoilers.

Alfalfa “trades in” his whining baby brother for another baby–who turns out to be a midget criminal.

Tiny Troubles Themes & Keywords

· 32 tags
  • child
  • baby
  • babysitter
  • brother brother relationship
  • tree
  • con artist
  • ex convict
  • police officer
  • little person
  • butterfly net
  • chase
  • mother son relationship
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  • beer
  • hiding in closet
  • pickpocket
  • baby brother
  • criminal
  • acting like a baby
  • disguised as a baby
  • reference to the little rascals
  • adult as child
  • cigar smoking
  • reference to spanky mcfarland
  • little rascals
  • pocket watch
  • drinking beer
  • mgm
  • comedy short
  • one reeler
  • featurette
  • mgm featurette
  • our gang
Cast & crew

Tiny Troubles Cast & Characters

Carl Switzer leads the cast as Alfalfa Switzer, with Lee Phelps as Officer O'Brien and Fred Kelsey as Judge. Directed by George Sidney; 11 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Tiny Troubles

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FAQ

Tiny Troubles FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tiny Troubles, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tiny Troubles?

Tiny Troubles runs 10 minutes.

When was Tiny Troubles released?

Tiny Troubles was released on February 18, 1939.

Who directed Tiny Troubles?

Tiny Troubles was directed by George Sidney.

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Who is in the cast of Tiny Troubles?

Tiny Troubles stars Carl Switzer as Alfalfa Switzer, Lee Phelps as Officer O'Brien and Fred Kelsey as Judge, among 11 credited actors.

Does Tiny Troubles have a post-credit scene?

No. Tiny Troubles has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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