Who played spanky in the original little rascals

IвЂ™m always a teenager and there havenвЂ™t been many jobs until recently. As he told the Long Beach Independent, вЂњI look just like I did when I was a kid and itвЂ™s hard for a child actor to start working again. Over the next couple of years, acting roles would come in here and there, including an impressive turn in the 1954 film Track of the Cat, in which he plays a 75-year-old Indian in makeup - which garnered him some respect. I donвЂ™t say I make a lot of money, but itвЂ™s a good living and IвЂ™m booked up for nearly all the time.вЂќ Things Start to Fall Apart TRACK OF THE CAT, Carl Switzer, 1954 But IвЂ™d like to keep up my other business, too. Said Carl, вЂњI wouldnвЂ™t mind doing more pictures. Interestingly, bear hunting led him to an encounter with filmmaker вЂњWild Bill Wellman,вЂќ who hired him to work on the John Wayne film Island in the Sky. During other seasons, he hunts for mountain lion, deer, wild boar and raccoon.вЂќ ON OUR MERRY WAY, from left: Carl Switzer, Henry Fonda, Harry James (in photograph), James Stewart, 1948 He soon had a thriving business of leading bear-hunting parties during the fall open season.

HereвЂ™s how The Courier NewsВ of Blytheville, Arkansas described what he was up to: вЂњCarl set up headquarters at AveryвЂ™s, a tiny community in the mountains about 50 miles from Stockton, California.

He staked me to a set of hounds so I could go in to business as a bear hunter.вЂќ GOING MY WAY, Carl вЂAlfalfaвЂ™ Switzer, Bing Crosby, Stanley Clements, 1944, priest mediates teenager dispute I had some of my own hounds and I became acquainted with Roy Rogers at various dog workouts. And because he couldnвЂ™t, he got involved with bear hunting, commenting, вЂњI had been hunting bear since I was 14 years old.

Who played spanky in the original little rascals