Kiddie Kure (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1940, Kiddie Kure is a comedy film directed by Edward L. Cahn, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. Rich 'Old Man' Bill Morton is a hypochondriac. After bringing new sugar pills to Bill Morton's house, his physician, Doctor Malcolm Scott suggested to Bill Morton's wife that adopting a child might help cure Mister Morton of his delusions. After overhearing their conversation, Bill Morton quickly invited the "Our Gang" members, (as they were at the front come to the door, offering to work and pay for a broken window pane, that had just occurred) to a lunch, in order to sour his wife's thoughts of adopting any children. Then, the unexpected occurs as Alfalfa's two twin little brothers, Tisket and Tasket got to Bill Morton's medications' table, they ate up a majority of them, leading Bill Morton to call his physician, Malcolm Scott back to his house, immediately! When, Doctor Malcolm Scott return to Bill Morton's house, he laughs at what he hears and then tells Bill Morton they are worthless sugar pills, teaching a lesson to Bill Morton he is not sick at all.
Who’s in it. Kiddie Kure stars Robert Blake as Mickey, Darla Hood as Darla, Billy Laughlin as Froggy and George McFarland as Spanky, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Kiddie Kure has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kiddie Kure page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kiddie Kure tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kiddie Kure (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kiddie Kure change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kiddie Kure worth watching?
- Kiddie Kure holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kiddie Kure?
- Kiddie Kure stars Robert Blake, Darla Hood, Billy Laughlin, George McFarland and Carl Switzer.
- When was Kiddie Kure released?
- Kiddie Kure was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.