Back Stage is a 1923 silent Our Gang silent short subject comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan, that is the 13th entry to be released.Progressive Silent Film List: Back Stage at silentera.com
Plot The gang meets up with the head of a vaudeville troupe, who enlist them to help him out when his co-stars have abandoned him. They manage to make a complete wreck of the act, and Jack and Joe's bugs get loose in the auditorium, putting the audience into an itching frenzy.
Cast
The Gang Joe Cobb as Joe Jackie Condon as Jackie Mickey Daniels as Mickey Jack Davis as Jack Allen "Farina" Hoskins as Farina Ernie "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison as Ernie Andy Samuel as Andy Dinah the Mule as Herself
Additional cast Ivadell Carter as Pansy James W. Cobb as Audience member disrupted by Farina Richard Daniels as Audience member slapping spider William Gillespie as Head of the theater troupe Wallace Howe as Theater manager Dick Gilbert as Outside worker Charley Young as Outside worker Robert F. McGowan as Man in front of the bus
Production This was the 13th and final film to be released in the original film series contract. Another contract was written and accepted bringing in more films, starting with Dogs of War.
Sequence 012. Giants vs. Yanks (1923) – proceeds 014. Dogs of War (1923) – succeeds
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