One of a handful of currently unavailable Hal Roach/MGM “Our Gang” silent films, School Begins was a series of gags built around the unenviable ritual of returning to school during the first week of September.

Docks of Hamburg Trailer (1928)

10 October 1928

When Hamburg ship's mate Klaus Brandt catches a thief one night at the port, his downfall is pre-ordained.

Fazil Trailer (1928)

04 June 1928

An Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their backgrounds and the cultural differences between their two different societies put strains on their marriage that may well prove irreparable.

Growing Pains Trailer (1928)

22 September 1928

Mary Ann has a liking toward Wheezer. Her mother tells her that if she gives him cod liver oil, he can become a giant.

The Riding Renegade Trailer (1928)

19 February 1928

A disgraced son of a sheriff is adopted by an Indian tribe after saving the son of a chief.

Cleopatra Trailer (1928)

07 July 1928

An early retelling of Cleopatra’s story.

The Man from Headquarters Trailer (1928)

27 August 1928

A brilliant detective is trying to break up a notorious crime ring, using part of an intercepted message.

The Whip Trailer (1928)

16 September 1928

Lord Brancaster, a decent and upright British nobleman, loses his memory in an accident. While in this amnesiac condition, he becomes involved with the training of a horse, the Whip, for racing at Ascot.

Two Lovers Trailer (1928)

23 March 1928

Set during the 16th-century Spanish occupation of Flanders, the story concentrates on the fiercely patriotic Mark Van Ryke (Colman).

The Film Heroes Trailer (1928)

01 October 1928

By coincidence, Pat and Patachon are cast for the lead roles in a major film production. It quickly turns out that the odd couple doesn't fit in to just any plot, and especially Patachon's helpless attempts to play prince charming are testing the director's patience.

Young Whirlwind Trailer (1928)

16 September 1928

Red foils a plan to steal the airmail and in one especially exciting scene takes to the air armed only with a (very effective) slingshot.

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