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Time Out for Lessons

7.0193910mMovieComedy

Alfalfa imagines himself being the star football player on a college team. After a big pep rally he ends up letting the team down when his poor grades cause him to be suspended from play.

DirectorEdward L. Cahn
WritersHal Law·Robert A. McGowan

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Cast · Directed by Edward L. Cahn

CSCarl Switzer
Carl Switzer
Alfalfa
GMGeorge McFarland
George McFarland
Spanky
BTBillie Thomas
Billie Thomas
Buckwheat
RBRobert Blake
Robert Blake
Mickey
DHDarla Hood
Darla Hood
Darla
LLLeonard 'Percy' Landy
Leonard 'Percy' Landy
Leonard
DKDarwood Kaye
Darwood Kaye
Waldo
SC
Shirley Coates
Muggsy
SKSidney Kibrick
Sidney Kibrick
Woim
SWSi Wills
Si Wills
Alfalfa's Father (uncredited)

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Time Out for Lessons hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 20, 1940. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is there a sequel to Time Out for Lessons?

Yes — Time Out for Lessons is followed by Alfalfa's Double (1940) in the Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938).

Is there a prequel to Time Out for Lessons?

Yes — Dad for a Day (1939) comes before Time Out for Lessons in the Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938).

Is Time Out for Lessons part of a trilogy?

No — Time Out for Lessons is part of the Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938), which has 58 films.

How many movies are in the Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938)?

There are 58 films in the Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938): Fly My Kite (1931), Choo-Choo! (1932), Washee Ironee (1934), Shrimps for a Day (1934), Our Gang Follies of 1936 (1935), Night 'n' Gales (1937), The Little Ranger (1938), Party Fever (1938), Aladdin's Lantern (1938), Men in Fright (1938), Football Romeo (1938), Practical Jokers (1938), Alfalfa's Aunt (1939), Tiny Troubles (1939), Duel Personalities (1939), Clown Princes (1939), Cousin Wilbur (1939), Joy Scouts (1939), Dog Daze (1939), Auto Antics (1939), Captain Spanky's Show Boat (1939), Dad for a Day (1939), Time Out for Lessons (1939), Alfalfa's Double (1940), The Big Premiere (1940), All About Hash (1940), The New Pupil (1940), Bubbling Troubles (1940), Good Bad Boys (1940), Waldo's Last Stand (1940), Goin' Fishin' (1940), Kiddie Kure (1940), Baby Blues (1941), Fightin' Fools (1941), Ye Olde Minstrels (1941), 1-2-3-Go! (1941), Robot Wrecks (1941), Helping Hands (1941), Come Back, Miss Pipps (1941), Wedding Worries (1941), Melodies Old and New (1942), Going to Press (1942), Don't Lie (1942), Surprised Parties (1942), Doin' Their Bit (1942), Rover's Big Chance (1942), Mighty Lak a Goat (1942), Unexpected Riches (1942), Benjamin Franklin, Jr. (1943), Family Troubles (1943), Calling All Kids (1943), Farm Hands (1943), Election Daze (1943), Little Miss Pinkerton (1943), Three Smart Guys (1943), Radio Bugs (1944), Tale of a Dog (1944) and Dancing Romeo (1944).