Carl Switzer

Born: 1927-08-07

Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer was born on August 7, 1927 in Paris, Illinois, USA as Carl Dean Switzer. He was an actor, known for The Defiant Ones (1958), Our Gang Follies of 1938(1937) and I Love You Again (1940). He was married to Dian Collingwood. He died on January 21, 1959 in Mission Hills, California, USA.


See
Placeholder

as Freddie Othello (uncredited)
Released: 1946-12-20

A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the...

Movie page
See!

White Christmas

as Bennie Haynes (uncredited)
Released: 1954-10-14

Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show...

Movie page

The Defiant Ones

as Angus
Released: 1958-08-14

Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.

Movie page

State of the Union

as Bellboy
Released: 1948-04-30

An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on...

Movie page

Going My Way

as Herman Langerhanke (uncredited)
Released: 1944-05-15

Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining...

Movie page

A Letter to Three Wives

as Leo, Second Messenger (uncredited)
Released: 1949-01-20

A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is...

Movie page

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

as Telegram Delivery Boy
Released: 1942-08-07

Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid...

Movie page

Pat and Mike

as Bus Boy
Released: 1952-06-13

Pat Pemberton is a brilliant athlete, except when her domineering fiancé is around. The ladies...

Movie page

The High and the Mighty

as Ensign Keim
Released: 1954-07-03

Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command...

Movie page

Island in the Sky

as Sonny Hopper
Released: 1953-09-05

A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastelands of...

Movie page

Track of the Cat

as Joe Sam
Released: 1954-11-19

A family saga: In a stunning mountain valley ranch setting near Aspen, complex and dangerous...

Movie page

Dixie

as Boy in Street (uncredited)
Released: 1943-06-23

A young songwriter leaves his Kentucky home to try to make it in New Orleans. Eventually he...

Movie page

House by the River

as Walter Herbert, office boy
Released: 1950-03-25

Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills...

Movie page

Between Heaven and Hell

as Savage (uncredited)
Released: 1956-10-11

Sam Gifford remembers : In prewar years he was an arrogant southern cotton plantation owner,...

Movie page

Cause for Alarm!

as Guy with Tex
Released: 1951-03-30

A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and...

Movie page

Driftwood

as Messenger boy
Released: 1947-09-15

An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s...

Movie page

I Love You Again

as Leonard Harkspur Jr.
Released: 1940-08-09

Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he's really a con man...and...

Movie page

Courage of Lassie

as First Youth
Released: 1946-11-08

Bill's separated from his litter, making friends with the wild creatures until he's found and...

Movie page

My Favorite Blonde

as Frederick (uncredited)
Released: 1942-04-02

Larry Haines, a mediocre vaudeville entertainer, boards a train for Los Angeles. Aboard, he...

Movie page

Henry and Dizzy

as Billy Weeks
Released: 1942-06-05

After accidentally sinking a borrowed motorboat, teenager Henry Aldrich scrambles to raise the...

Movie page

The Ice Follies of 1939

as Small Boy (Uncredited)
Released: 1939-03-10

Mary and Larry are are a modestly successful skating team. Shortly after their marriage, Mary...

Movie page

Alias the Champ

as Newsboy (uncredited)
Released: 1949-10-15

Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George (in his only film appearance)...

Movie page

Hollywood’s Children

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1982-02-24

A documentary about child actors, since the beginning of motion pictures (narrated by Roddy...

Movie page

Johnny Doughboy

as Alfalfa
Released: 1942-12-31

As sixteen year old Ann Winters begins a relationship with an older actor to further her career,...

Movie page

She Wouldn't Say Yes

as Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Released: 1945-11-29

Susan Lane is a gifted psychiatrist, grounded in self-control. Before returning by train to her...

Movie page

Together Again

as Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Released: 1944-12-23

Anne Crandall is the mayor of a small town in Vermont. Her deceased husband had been the mayor...

Movie page

Man Alive

as Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited)
Released: 1945-11-16

A reportedly dead man haunts his wife and her boyfriend.

Movie page

On Our Merry Way

as Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz
Released: 1948-02-03

Oliver Pease gets a dose of courage from his wife Martha and tricks the editor of the paper...

Movie page

Flight Nurse

as Soldier with Wounded Arm
Released: 1953-11-15

In this war drama, set during the Korean War, an Air Force nurse gets involved in a love...

Movie page

The Human Comedy

as Auggie (uncredited)
Released: 1943-03-02

Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his...

Movie page

General Spanky

as Alfalfa
Released: 1936-12-11

Orphaned shoeshine boy Spanky is working on a Mississippi riverboat during the Civil War. There...

Movie page

Gas House Kids Go West

as Alfalfa
Released: 1947-06-12

The second of three "Bowery Boys" rip-offs produced by bargain-basement Producers Releasing...

Movie page

Stage Mother

as 'Irish Eyes' Singer
Released: 1933-09-29

Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls...

Movie page

The Great Mike

as Speck
Released: 1944-11-15

Story of a boy and his horse. Mike is the horse and is owned by Speck and his best friend Jimmy,...

Movie page

Scandal Street

as Bennie Nordskudder
Released: 1938-02-11

Joe McKnight temporarily leaves his fiancée, Nora Langdon, for an expedition in a South American...

Movie page

The Our Gang Story

as Alfalfa (archive footage)
Released: 1994-01-01

Join all you favorites--Spanky, Buckwheat, Alfalfa, Darla, Butch, Froggy and more--in a...

Movie page

Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)
Released: 1984-01-01

Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they...

Movie page

Pay As You Exit

as Alfalfa
Released: 1936-10-23

The "Our Gang" kids stage a production of "Romeo and Juliet," but the show is threatened when...

Movie page

Motorcycle Gang

as Speed
Released: 1957-10-22

A troublemaker returns to town only to find his old tearaway pals have joined a supervised...

Movie page

Goin' Fishin'

as Alfalfa
Released: 1940-10-26

The gang is going fishing and wants to get an early start, but they end up causing all sorts of...

Movie page

Big Town Scandal

as Frankie Snead
Released: 1948-05-27

A crusading editor and his star reporter aid underprivileged youths and crack down on racketeers...

Movie page

Kelly the Second

as Boy with Stomach Ache (uncredited)
Released: 1936-08-21

A feisty Irish woman turns a truck driver into a championship boxer.

Movie page

The Pinch Singer

as Alfalfa
Released: 1936-01-03

Alfalfa and our gang try to win fifty dollars on a radio contest.

Movie page

I Dream of Jeanie

as Freddie (as Carl Dean Switzer)
Released: 1952-06-15

The life and career of famed American composer Stephen Foster.

Movie page

This Is My Love

as Customer
Released: 1954-10-27

A single woman tries to keep her sister from another man by framing her for her husband's murder.

Movie page

Good Bad Boys

as Alfalfa
Released: 1940-09-07

Alfalfa and the gang decide to turn to a life of crime, but Spanky tries to trick them with a...

Movie page

Easy to Take

as Alfred Bottle
Released: 1936-11-06

To boost the ratings of a kiddie show, the host agrees to take guardianship of of a bratty boy...

Movie page

Joy Scouts

as Alfalfa
Released: 1939-06-24

The Boys Scouts give a demonstration of their camping skills, but Our Gang are excluded from...

Movie page

Captain Spanky's Show Boat

as Alfalfa (uncredited)
Released: 1939-09-08

An abandoned old show boat is moored in a lazy creek. The Our Gang put the old vessel back to...

Movie page

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

as Billy Wiggs
Released: 1942-10-01

In the shanty town called the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Wiggs scrabbles for survival with her brood of...

Movie page

Dog Daze

as Alfalfa
Released: 1939-07-01

The Gang owes 37 cents to Butch, so they try to raise money by rounding up stray dogs for the...

Movie page

Framing Youth

as Alfalfa
Released: 1937-09-11

Alfalfa and Butch are competing in an amateur radio contest, and Butch tries to fix it so that...

Movie page

Tiny Troubles

as Alfalfa Switzer
Released: 1939-02-18

Alfalfa "trades in" his whining baby brother for another baby--who turns out to be a midget...

Movie page

All About Hash

as Alfalfa
Released: 1940-03-30

Mickey's parents are constantly quarreling because his mother serves hash every Monday night....

Movie page

The Lucky Corner

as Alfalfa
Released: 1936-03-14

The gang help Scotty and his grandfather after an obnoxious lunch counter owner forces them to...

Movie page

Spooky Hooky

as Alfalfa
Released: 1936-12-24

The gang puts a phony absent note on their teacher's desk so they can go to the circus, then...

Movie page

Barnyard Follies

as Alfalfa
Released: 1940-10-05

A country orphanage puts on a show with some musicians to save their 4H club from being shut...

Movie page

Dig That Uranium

as Shifty Robertson
Released: 1955-12-25

The boys buy a uranium mine out west, but when they get there they find that it's pretty much...

Movie page

Sprucin' Up

as Alfalfa
Released: 1935-06-01

A new truant officer moves into the neighborhood, and everybody wants to get friendly with his...

Movie page

Alfalfa's Double

as Alfalfa / Cornelius 'Corny'
Released: 1940-01-20

Our Gang member Alfalfa comes face to face with his wealthy lookalike Cornelius.

Movie page

Shantytown

as Bindy
Released: 1943-04-20

Liz lives with her mother and stepfather in a boarding house on the "wrong side of the tracks"

Movie page

Gas House Kids

as Sammy Levine
Released: 1946-10-08

The Gas House Kids tackle a gang of criminals in the hope of winning the reward and helping a...

Movie page

Reg'lar Fellers

as Bump Hudson
Released: 1941-09-05

Based on the comic strip by Gene Byrnes, the "Reg'lar Fellers", and one girl-feller, tinker with...

Movie page

Clown Princes

as Alfalfa
Released: 1939-04-14

The Our Gang kids put on a circus in the barn to raise money to help Porky's family pay the rent...

Movie page

Little Papa

as Alfalfa
Released: 1935-09-21

The gang wants Spanky to come out and play football, but he has to make sure his baby sister is...

Movie page

Three Smart Boys

as Alfalfa (as Our Gang)
Released: 1937-05-13

When they overhear Miss Witherspoon, the school superintendent, say that nothing short of an...

Movie page

Two Dollar Bettor

as Chuck Nordlinger
Released: 1951-09-09

An honest guy gets trapped into the world of horse racing and his once prosperous life becomes a...

Movie page

Hide and Shriek

as Alfalfa, alias X-10
Released: 1938-06-18

Detective Alfalfa and his assistants Buckwheat and Porky try to solve a missing-candy case but...

Movie page

Southern Exposure

as Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Released: 1935-04-05

Connie Chase receives a letter from Chaseville in Chase County, Kentucky, informing her that her...

Movie page

Cousin Wilbur

as Alfalfa
Released: 1939-04-29

Alfalfa introduces his prissy, snooty cousin Wilbur to the gang. He instantly gets on everyone's...

Movie page

Divot Diggers

as Alfalfa
Released: 1936-02-08

When the caddies at the local golf course go on strike, the gang steps in to earn some money.

Movie page

Wild and Woolly

as Zero
Released: 1937-07-19

Child star Jane Withers along with fellow kiddie favorites like Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer and...

Movie page

There's One Born Every Minute

as Junior Twine
Released: 1942-06-26

A nine-year-old Elizabeth Taylor made her film debut in this lively comedy. She plays the...

Movie page

Redwood Forest Trail

as Alfie
Released: 1950-09-18

Forest Ranger and singing cowboy, Rex Allen, attempts to save a camp for underprivileged boys...

Movie page

Rosie the Riveter

as Buzz Prouty
Released: 1944-04-08

In this romantic wartime comedy, four female defense plant workers share a house with four male...

Movie page

Feed 'em and Weep

as Alfalfa
Released: 1938-05-06

It's Mr. Hood's birthday and he's looking forward to a quiet celebration with his family. But...

Movie page

Bored of Education

as Alfalfa
Released: 1936-08-20

Spanky and Alfalfa fake a toothache to get out of school.

Movie page

Beginner's Luck

as Arizona Nightengale
Released: 1935-02-23

Spanky's mother pushes him to join a local theater amateur night.

Movie page

Night 'n' Gales

as Alfalfa (as Our Gang)
Released: 1937-07-24

Because of a storm, the Gang has to stay overnight at Darla's house, and they drive her father...

Movie page

Bear Facts

as Alfalfa
Released: 1938-03-05

In an effort to impress Darla, Alfalfa tells her that he's a famous bear trainer. Little does he...

Movie page

The Big Premiere

as Alfalfa
Released: 1940-03-09

It is a premiere night at the Fox Carthay Circle theater, and the Our Gang show up to observe...

Movie page

Fishy Tales

as Alfalfa
Released: 1937-08-28

Alfalfa tries to back out of a fight by pretending to be incapacitated.

Movie page

Came the Brawn

as Alfalfa
Released: 1938-04-15

Alfalfa enters a rigged wrestling match against the Masked Marvel, unaware that neighborhood...

Movie page

The WAC From Walla Walla

as Pvt. Cronkheit (uncredited)
Released: 1952-10-10

An unsophisticated country girl accidentally joins the army.

Movie page

Waldo's Last Stand

as Alfalfa
Released: 1940-10-05

The gang offers to help their pal Waldo attract customers to his lemonade stand. Redecorating...

Movie page

Our Gang - Comedy Festival

as Alfalfa
Released: 2001-05-15

Featuring the most riotous Rascals of all. This hilarious comedy compilation spans more than...

Movie page

Dad for a Day

as Alfalfa
Released: 1939-10-20

The "Our Gang" kids encourage a shy man to take a widow and her son to a picnic.

Movie page

The Awful Tooth

as Alfalfa
Released: 1938-05-26

When one of the Our Gang kids finds money under his pillow after losing a tooth, all the kids...

Movie page

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

as Alfalfa
Released: 1947-08-23

The Gas House Kids, the very poor man's Bowery Boys, head for Hollywood.

Movie page

Reunion in Rhythm

as Alfalfa
Released: 1937-01-08

The gang puts on a musical show at a reunion for some of the former Gang kids.

Movie page

Rascal Dazzle

as Alfalfa
Released: 1981-01-01

The Most Memorable Adventures from the "Our Gang Comedies" aka "The Little Rascals", Narrated By...

Movie page

The Pigskin Palooka

as Alfalfa (as Our Gang)
Released: 1937-10-23

While Alfalfa was away at military school, his letters to his friends back home bragged about...

Movie page

Teacher's Beau

as Alfalfa
Released: 1935-04-27

The gang tries to dissuade their teacher from geting married.

Movie page

Second Childhood

as Alfalfa
Released: 1936-04-11

A lonely, rich, hypochondriac is celebrating her 65th birthday in the same manner in which she...

Movie page

Rushin' Ballet

as Alfalfa (as Our Gang)
Released: 1937-04-24

While trying to track down Butch, Spanky and Alfalfa get caught up in a dance recital.

Movie page

Hearts Are Thumps

as Alfalfa
Released: 1937-04-03

The gang promises to keep away from girls on St. Valentine's Day, but Alfalfa can't resist Darla.

Movie page

Roamin' Holiday

as Alfalfa (as Our Gang)
Released: 1937-06-11

The gang runs away from home, but meet up with a kindly old couple.

Movie page

The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D

as Alfalfa
Released: 2012-10-30

Movie page

Arbor Day

as Alfalfa
Released: 1936-05-02

Truant officers mistake 2 midgets for members of the gang.

Movie page

Mail and Female

as Alfalfa / Cousin Amelia (as Our Gang)
Released: 1937-11-12

The Gang's male members, headed by Spanky, decided to create the "He-Man Woman Haters Club" in...

Movie page

Our Gang Follies of 1938

as Alfalfa
Released: 1937-12-18

Alfalfa gives up being "King of the Crooners" to sing opera, but a nightmare of being under the...

Movie page

The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular

as Alfalfa
Released: 2011-09-20

The only thing more outrageous than The Little Rascals' antics are their wild imaginations! See...

Movie page

The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang

as Alfalfa
Released: 1934-09-28

See the Gang get a lesson on piracy and playing hooky in Shiver My Timbers, watch Spanky take on...

Movie page

Canned Fishing

as Alfalfa
Released: 1938-02-12

Spanky and Alfalfa plot to play hooky so they can go fishing, by pretending that Alfalfa is sick...

Movie page

Three Men in a Tub

as Alfalfa
Released: 1938-03-26

Alfalfa and the gang build their own "speedboat" powered by ducks, and challenge Waldo to a race...

Movie page

Lux Video Theatre

as Mailer
First aired: 1950-10-02

Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The...

TV Show page

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as uncredited
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

TV Show page