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Robert E. Hutchins was born March 29th, 1925, in Tacoma, Washington. He was born to James Hutchins and Olga Hutchins (nee Roe). Robert was a very outgoing boy with a charming personality, because friends persuaded James and Olga to go to a Hollywood photographer and get his picture taken. The photographer was impressed by Robert's intelligence, and asked to take a few feet of film of him. The results were so good that the film ended up in the projection room at Hal Roach Studios. Hal Roach decided the boy would be a good addition to his "Our Gang" short films, and signed him to a five year contract. On his first day at the studio, Robert didn't have an identity for his part in the movies, and he was running around so much that he began to wheeze. Such led to the coining of the 'Wheezer' name, one he carried for the rest of his time in Our Gang. Robert played the perky, tag-along little brother that was always anxious to be part of the mischief that the gang was getting into. He played such a part in both the silent films and the talkies.

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 1

Our Gang - Comedy Festival
as Wheezer

It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)

Mush and Milk
as Wheezer

The Kid from Borneo
as Wheezer

Forgotten Babies
as Wheezer

Fish Hooky
as Wheezer

A Lad an' a Lamp
as Wheezer
Yoo-Hoo
as Rooster

The Pooch
as Wheezer

Choo-Choo!
as Wheezer

Spanky
as Wheezer/Marks the Lawyer

Free Eats
as Wheezer

Readin' and Writin'
as Wheezer

Dogs Is Dogs
as Wheezer

Shiver My Timbers
as Wheezer

Big Ears
as Wheezer

Fly My Kite
as Wheezer

Bargain Day
as Wheezer

The Stolen Jools
as 'Wheezer'

Little Daddy
as Wheezer

Love Business
as Wheezer Cooper

Helping Grandma
as Wheezer
Temps d'Hiver
as Wheezer

School's Out
as Wheezer
Los cazadores de osos
as Wheezer

Teacher's Pet
as Wheezer

Pups Is Pups
as Wheezer

A Tough Winter
as Wheezer

Bear Shooters
as Wheezer
The Ghosts
as Wheezer

When the Wind Blows
as Wheezer

The First Seven Years
as Wheezer

Shivering Shakespeare
as Wheezer

Moan & Groan, Inc.
as Wheezer

Saturday's Lesson
as Wheezer

Bouncing Babies
as Wheezer

Cat, Dog & Co.
as Wheezer

Boxing Gloves
as Wheezer

Lazy Days
as Wheezer

Railroadin'
as Wheezer

Little Mother
as Wheezer

Small Talk
as Wheezer

Wiggle Your Ears
as Wheezer

The Holy Terror
as Wheezer

Noisy Noises
as Wheezer

Election Day
as Wheezer

Fast Freight
as Wheezer

The Spanking Age
as Wheezer

The Ol' Gray Hoss
as Wheezer

Growing Pains
as Wheezer

School Begins
as Wheezer

Crazy House
as Wheezer

Fair and Muddy
as Wheezer

Barnum & Ringling, Inc.
as Wheezer

Edison, Marconi & Co.
as Wheezer

Rainy Days
as Wheezer

Spook Spoofing
as Wheezer

Playin' Hookey
as Wheezer

Dog Heaven
as Wheezer