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  1. Skippy is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film based on the popular comic strip and novel Skippy by Percy Crosby. The screenplay was by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Don Marquis, Norman Z. McLeod, and Sam Mintz. The film stars Jackie Cooper in the title role, Robert Coogan, Mitzi Green and Jackie Searl.

  2. May 13, 2023 · Skippy the movie (1931) directed by Norman Taurog, written by Joseph L. Mankiewicz et al., and and starring Jackie Cooper and Robert Coogan! ...more. In the left corner... Skippy the comic...

    • 85 min
    • 1954
    • Comic Book Movie Oblivion
  3. Skippy (1931) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  4. Skippy is the feisty son of the strict Dr. Herbert Skinner and his wife Ellen. Skinner forbids his son Skippy to play in the pauperized Shantytown, because of the unhygienic and criminal surroundings there.

  5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 10009186-skippySkippy - Rotten Tomatoes

    Mischievous Skippy (Jackie Cooper) ignores his parents' rules, finding loopholes in their instructions. Dr. Skinner (Willard Robertson) is trying to tear down Shantytown, where the poor...

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    • Comedy, Drama
    • Norman Taurog
  6. Mar 2, 2024 · Skippy, a 1931 film based on a comic strip, left a lasting impact on popular culture and earned critical acclaim. The movie won an Oscar for Best Director, and Jackie Cooper, who played...

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  8. The Best Director Oscar for 1931 - the year of M, City Lights, Frankenstein, Dishonored, and The Public Enemy - went to Norman Taurog for this gentle children's film based on a newspaper comic strip. At 32, he would remain the youngest Best Director winner in Academy history until Damien Chazelle.

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