Shivering Shakespeare
About Shivering Shakespeare
The Our Gang kids put on a mangled Quo Vadis for the Golden Age Dramatic League. Neighborhood toughs break up the show. The pie fight is shot partly in slow motion.
Cast & crew
More about Shivering Shakespeare
Robert A. McGowan directed it under the name Anthony Mack. Robert F. McGowan and Hal Roach produced it. Robert F. McGowan is also credited on the writing. Art Lloyd photographed it. Ray Henderson wrote music. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released it in 1930. It is the 95th Our Gang short. Norman Chaney, Allen Hoskins, Jackie Cooper, Mary Ann Jackson, Bobby Hutchins, and Donald Haines are in the gang.
Themes
Look
Art Lloyd photographed the Quo Vadis sketch and the slow-motion pies.
Music
Ray Henderson is credited with the music.
Notes
- McGowan used the name Anthony Mack on the direction.
- The League's program is the excuse for the play.
- The pies are the new turn in a gang fight.
Scenes
- The kids stagger through Quo Vadis.
- Slow motion stretches the pie fight.
Also available
- Wikimedia Commons (Shivering Shakespeare (1930).webm)
