General Spanky (1936)

Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer: Alfalfa

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Quotes 

• Yankee General : Just who is surrendering?

  Spanky Leonard : The Royal Protection of Women and Children Regiment Club of the World and Mississippi River.

  Yankee General : Oh, I refuse to accept your sword, son. You won a moral victory.

  Spanky Leonard : You mean, we don't have to surrender and still keep our fort?

  Yankee General : Exactly, you should all be commended for your bravery.

  Spanky Leonard , Alfalfa : Hooray!

• Alfalfa : Cover up, he's coming this way.

  Spanky Leonard : Who?

  [the Gang then quickly cover up, holding tree branches, to hide Louella, from Simmons] 

  Spanky Leonard : [Also during this scene, Spanky walks, holding a stick, with a bonnet tied to the top & a feminine cape, on its frame, that appears as if Louella is walking alone and drew Simmons' attention and deceiving him, until Spanky walked under a low tree branch, that pulled the back cape off and Simmons saw Spanky. Spanky then quickly fled] 

  [Marshall Valient and Louella did a light quick kiss, in haste] 

• Spanky Leonard : You can't shoot Capt. Marsh! You gotta do somethin' to help him!

  Lt. Johnson : I'm sorry, sonny, but, it's beyond my power to do anything. You'll have to get a higher authority than I am.

  Alfalfa : What's a higher authority?

  Spanky Leonard : Well, it's like you're second general and I'm first.

• Spanky Leonard : I'm not no Yankee! I'm a Southern gentleman!

  Alfalfa : How ya gonna prove it?

  Spanky Leonard : Well, I've gotta slave!

  Alfalfa : Oh, you have not.

  Spanky Leonard : Tell him who you are?

  Buckwheat : I his slave.

• Spanky Leonard : First, we gotta find a secret place to have our meetings.

  Alfalfa : I've got jes' the place!

  Spanky Leonard : Sure it's secret enough?

  Alfalfa : It's so secret, maybe I can't find it myself.