- CFTF
The Magnificent Six and 1/2
- 1968 – 1969
- Returning Series
- Kids
- 3 seasons
A group of seven children have various comic misadventures whilst trying to help people, in this series of movies produced by the Children's Film Foundation, based on Hal Roach's "Our Gang" series of comedy shorts.
Latest: Season 2 · 1969
View all seasonsMore misadventures of six children and a young girl.
E1. Peewee Had A Little Ape
Aug 2, 1969 · 15m
Toby tries on a dummy ape skin and is mistaken for a real ape which has escaped from a circus.
E2. A Good Deed In Time
Aug 9, 1969 · 15m
The gang try to be helpful, but practically every deed they partake in involves borrowing a ladder from a decorator, who attempts to climb out of the window, not realising that his ladder has gone!
E3. The Magician
Aug 16, 1969 · 15m
At Peewee's birthday party Marvo the Magician loses Stodger in his special cabinet and then disappears himself. But Stodger materialises wherever there is any food.
E4. A Lad In The Lamp
Aug 23, 1969 · 15m
An unscrupulous ice-cream vendor steals an old lamp from the gang, but Whizz has fixed a walkie-talkie inside the lamp and the vendor gets more than he bargained for.
E5. It's Not Cricket
Aug 30, 1969 · 15m
The gang's cricket ball is confiscated by an angry man who throws it on to a passing lorry. The kids try to retrieve the ball at a local construction site, causing their usual share of havoc along the way.
E6. The Astronoughts
Sep 6, 1969 · 15m
Whizz converts an old boiler into a spaceship. However a scrap metal dealer has already bought it and hauls it away by crane with the Gang inside. Naturally enough, they believe they are in outer space.
