Way Up Thar

November 7, 1935

19 minutes

Mack Sennett

Overview

This 1934 short subject was Mack Sennett's final directorial effort for Educational Pictures, and comedienne Joan Davis' film debut. It features Buster Keaton's Mother and Sister, Myra and Louise, respectively. A very young Roy Rogers (billed as Leonard Slye) is featured as a member of the Sons of the Pioneers, and sings a few songs during the course of the movie.

Movie Details

Release Date

November 7, 1935

Runtime

19 minutes

Director

Mack Sennett

Cast

Joan Davis

Jennie Kurtz

Myra Keaton

Molly 'Maw' Kurtz

John W. Jackson

Jimmy Higgins

June Gittelson

Sophie Cramer

Al Lydell

Sam Higgins

Louise Keaton

Lyddie

Roy Rogers

Band Member