Cotton — A Lad an' a Lamp Character Profile

About Cotton

Stymie's younger brother, who becomes the subject of a mistaken belief among the kids that he has been transformed into a chimpanzee by Spanky.

Character Facts

Played by

Bobbie Beard

Appears in

A Lad an' a Lamp (1932)

Role

Minor

Relationships (2)

• Cotton — Alliance Fellow Gang Member — Stymie (Matthew Beard)

  They share a cooperative bond as members of the same children's group.

• Cotton — Family Brother — Spanky (George McFarland)

  Spanky is the older brother of Cotton, forming the core family unit in the story.

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More characters from A Lad an' a Lamp

• Stymie (Matthew Beard)
• Dorothy (Dorothy DeBorba)
• Wheezer (Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins)
• Spanky (George McFarland)
• Toughie (Donald Haines)
• Dickie (Dickie Moore)
• Policeman (uncredited) (James C. Morton)
• Gang member (Henry Hanna)
• Cook's Girlfriend (uncredited) (Lutra Winslow)
• Cook (uncredited) (Hayes E. Robertson)
• Gang member (Georgie Billings)
• Gang member (Dickie Jackson)