Seeing the World
1927, English. Directed by Robert A. McGowan & Robert F. McGowan.
In this Our Gang film, James Finlayson plays the gang's schoolteacher who takes the kids to Europe after winning a local contest. He takes them on a tour of Naples, Pompeii, Rome, the Vatican, Venice, London, and finally Paris, where problems arise on top of the Eiffel Tower.
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Our Gang: The Roach/Pathé silents (1922-1928): watch order
Cast & crew
- Robert A. McGowanDirector
- Robert F. McGowanDirector
- Stan LaurelEnglish pedestrian
- Joe CobbJoe
- Jackie CondonJackie
- Johnny DownsJohnny
- Allen 'Farina' HoskinsFarina
- Scooter LowryScooter
- Ed BrandenburgWindow washer
- Frank ButlerEnglish pedestrian
- Dorothy DarlingGirl at Pier
- Jean DarlingJean
- Peggy EamesPeggy
- James Finlayson'Old Buzz-Fuzz,' teacher
Details
- Released
- 13 February 1927
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hal Roach
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Watch before Seeing the World
In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.
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1926 · 7.5/10
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Bring Home the Turkey
1927 · 7.0/10
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Seeing the World: quick answers
What should I watch before Seeing the World?
Watch The Fourth Alarm (1926), War Feathers (1926), Telling Whoppers (1926), and Bring Home the Turkey (1927) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Seeing the World?
Next in the series: Ten Years Old (1927), Love My Dog (1927), and Tired Business Men (1927).
Is Seeing the World worth watching?
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How long is Seeing the World?
Seeing the World runs 20 minutes (0h 20m).
Does Seeing the World have a post-credits scene?
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Seeing the World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Seeing the World yet.
Which OTT platform is Seeing the World on?
Seeing the World isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 February 1927. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Seeing the World?
If you liked Seeing the World, try Police, My Wife's Relations, Solid Serenade.
Who directed Seeing the World?
Seeing the World (1927) was directed by Robert A. McGowan and Robert F. McGowan and stars Stan Laurel, Joe Cobb, Jackie Condon.