Way Up Thar

Name: Way Up Thar
Cast: Joan Davis, Myra Keaton, John W. Jackson, June Gittelson, Al Lydell

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This 1934 short subject was Mack Sennett's final directorial effort for Educational Pictures, and comedienne Joan Davis' film debut. It features Buster Keaton's Mother and Sister, Myra and Louise, respectively. A very young Roy Rogers (billed as Leonard Slye) is featured as a member of the Sons of the Pioneers, and sings a few songs during the course of the movie.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Mack SennettWriters: Hugh Cummings, Joseph Montague, Olive Hatch

Joan Davis

as Jennie Kurtz

Myra Keaton

as Molly 'Maw' Kurtz

John W. Jackson

as Jimmy Higgins

June Gittelson

as Sophie Cramer

Al Lydell

as Sam Higgins

Louise Keaton

as Lyddie

Roy Rogers

as Band Member

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