Big Business

1924 Comedy 27 minutes Directed by Robert F. McGowan

About Big Business

The Our Gang children open a barber shop and cut the neighborhood kids' hair down to the scalp, including a strip down the middle. They grab Mickey Daniels in his Little Lord Fauntleroy suit and give him the same treatment. He then joins the shop.

Cast & crew

More about Big Business

Robert F. McGowan directed the 22nd Our Gang short. Joe Cobb, Jackie Condon, Allen Hoskins, Mary Kornman, and Ernest Morrison are in the gang. William Gillespie and Lyle Tayo play Mickey's parents.

Themes

  • a children's barber shop
  • a Fauntleroy suit ruined
  • Mickey joins the gang
  • Our Gang
  • barber
  • Mickey Daniels
  • Farina
  • Mohawk

Notes

  • Allan Cavan plays an office worker who is among the customers.

Scenes

  • The gang kidnaps Mickey in the Fauntleroy suit and cuts his hair.
  • He stays and works in the shop.

Also available

  • Internet Archive (BigBuisnessOurGangSilentFilm1924)