Fan CastingAlfalfa: The Story of Carl Switzer
by A24, Focus Features, Netflix, Warner Bros. Pictures, Paramount Pictures
Story added by kamsismith on November 10, 2024
In the golden age of Hollywood, one name stood out for young audiences everywhere—Carl Switzer, better known as "Alfalfa" from Our Gang (also known as The Little Rascals). "Alfalfa: The Story of Carl Switzer" dives into the complex life of the child star whose onscreen charm and signature cowlick made him an icon, but whose offscreen struggles reveal a much darker tale of early fame, ambition, and heartbreak.
The film follows Carl from his small-town roots in Paris, Illinois, where he was discovered alongside his brother, to his meteoric rise in Hollywood as Alfalfa, a role that would bring him fame but ultimately trap him in a characte...read more
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