Barnaby — Our Gang Follies of 1938 Character Profile

About Barnaby

The opera house impresario who jokingly promises Alfalfa a future contract. In the dream, he appears as an elderly man who rejects Alfalfa and forces him to busk in the snow.

Character Facts

Played by

Henry Brandon

Appears in

Our Gang Follies of 1938 (1937)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Barnaby — Conflict Dream Antagonist — Alfalfa (Carl Switzer)

  Opera impresario who becomes a harsh dream figure rejecting Alfalfa's talent.

• Barnaby — Conflict Dream Rival — Spanky (George McFarland)

  Dream counterparts representing success versus artistic rejection.

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