![]() The omission is doubly hurtful, the surviving cast members say, because the new film was directed by Penelope Spheeris, who made such a point in her last film, “The Beverly Hillbillies,” of including TV-show star Buddy Ebsen in the film. However, it’s their nickel, they can do what they want to do.” “He contacted (the studio) and was invited down to visit the set, but he felt they didn’t want us involved. (son of the late Bill (Buckwheat) Thomas), who’s a police officer in Los Angeles,” Bond says. Bond is also known for his role as Jimmy Olson in two late ‘40s Superman serials, before leaving acting for production. Bond, now 68 and a retired television production executive living in Madeira, Calif., is currently touring for his newly published book of memoirs, “Darn Right It’s Butch,” and publicizing Cabin Fever Home Video’s release of 48 restored “Our Gang” episodes.
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