Spanky is an orphan shining shoes on a riverboat traveling down the Mississippi River during the Civil War. After being joined by Buckwheat, who's been separated from the other slaves, Spanky meets up again with Marshall Valient, who is about to leave for the war. Spanky and the other kids must stay behind and protect the women, so they form an army and fight a battle against some Yankees.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Harbaugh | Writer | ||
| Hal Yates | Writer | ||
| John Guedel | Writer | ||
| Richard Flournoy | Writer | ||
| Fred C. Newmeyer | Director | ||
| Gordon Douglas | Director |