Official Officers
{{short description|1925 film}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Official Officers
| image = OG Official Officers TC.jpg
| caption = Intertitle
| director = Robert F. McGowan
| writer = Hal Roach
H. M. Walker
| producer = Hal Roach
| starring = Joe Cobb
Jackie Condon
Mickey Daniels
Johnny Downs
Allen Hoskins
Mary Kornman
Elmo Billings
Jackie Hanes
Jannie Hoskins
Peggy Ahern
Gabe Saienz
Pal the Dog
| narrator =
| cinematography =
| editing =
| distributor = Pathé Exchange
| released = {{film date|1925|6|30}}
| runtime = 20 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent with English intertitles
}}
Official Officers is a 1925 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan.{{cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/O/OfficialOfficers1925.html |title=Silent Era: Official Officers |access-date=September 13, 2008|work=silentera}}{{cite news |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/226158/Official-Officers/overview |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110520153839/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/226158/Official-Officers/overview |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 20, 2011 |title=New York Times: Official Officers |access-date=September 13, 2008| first=Mordaunt |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |author-link=Mordaunt Hall |date=2011 | last=Hall}} It was the 40th Our Gang short subject to be released.{{cite book |last1=Maltin |first1=Leonard |last2=Bann |first2=Richard W. |title=Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals |date=1977 |publisher=Crown Publishers |page=55 |isbn=978-0-517-52675-0 |url=https://archive.org/details/ourganglifetimes0000malt/page/54/mode/2up |access-date=3 March 2024}}
Cast
=The Gang=
- Joe Cobb as Joe
- Jackie Condon as Jackie
- Mickey Daniels as Mickey
- Johnny Downs as Johnny
- Allen Hoskins as Farina
- Mary Kornman as Mary
- Pal the Dog as himself
=Additional cast=
- Elmo Billings as Rival gang member
- Jackie Hanes as Crying toddler
- Jannie Hoskins as Kid arrested by Farina
- Peggy Ahern as Girl arrested by Mary
- Gabe Saienz as Rival gang member
- James Finlayson as Angry motorist
- Jack Gavin as 'Hard-Boiled' McManus
- Dick Gilbert as Officer
- Chet Brandenburg as Construction worker
- George Rowe as Cross-eyed motorist
- Charley Young as Tony, the fruit vendor
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0234367}}
{{Our Gang}}
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Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Robert F. McGowan
Category:Hal Roach Studios short films
Category:Silent American comedy short films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:English-language comedy short films
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