Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Remember Our Gang?




What ever happened to those people?
Well, here it is...........sad...........!








...THE OUR GANG CURSE...






Alfalfa

Carl Switzer was shot to death at age 31.








Chubby

300-pound Norman Chaney died at age 22 following an operation.








Buckwheat

William Thomas died at age 49 of a heart attack.







Darla Hood

The Our Gang leading lady contracted hepatitis and died at age 47.








Brisbane

Kendall McCormas, known as Breezy Brisbane, committed suicide at age 64








Mickey Daniels

He died of liver disease at 55.



















Stymie

Mathew Bear led a life of crime and drugs. He died of a stroke at age 56.










Scotty Beckett


He died at age 38 following a brutal beating








Wheezer
Robert Hutchins was killed in an airplane accident at age 19








Pete the Pup
He was poisoned by an unknown assailant.









Butch

Currently lives in California






Spanky

Robert Blake was found not guilty of murdering his wife

7 comments:

  1. Sorry to be a spoil sport, but I just had to look this up on snopes. Although these are mostly true it's hard to call it a curse.

    http://www.snopes.com/movies/other/ourgang.asp

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  2. Robert Blake didnt play Spanky, George "Spanky" McFarland did.

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  3. Robert Blake aka Mickey Gubitosi aka Mickey Blake amoung other names.

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  4. well we're not the gang are we..........better them then us

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  5. I loved their film shorts. Especially the ones with Spanky and Alfalfa. Darla did nothing for me. She was always pitting Alfalfa against someone. The little tramp.

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