https://www.thelist.com/1694113/the-little-rascals-cast-tragic-life-story/

What began as "Our Gang" became "The Little Rascals" - a series of comedy shorts that ran from 1922 to 1944. Here are the tragic details of its young cast.

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The original cast of The Little Rascals represented a perfect American childhood on screen, but their real lives were destroyed by a ruthless Hollywood machine. From tragic murders to biological exploitation, this is the true story of how an unregulated industry consumed its child stars for profit.