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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. Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (known commonly as Skippy) is an Australian television series created by Australian actor John McCallum, Lionel (Bob) Austin and Lee Robinson produced from 1967 to 1969 (airing from 5 February 1968 [2] to 4 May 1970 [3]) about the adventures of a young boy and his highly intelligent pet kangaroo, and the various ...

  3. Aug 17, 2018 · Yes, years before Lassie was lapping up attention at MGM Studios, Skippy, a precocious wire-haired terrier, was top dog — appearing dozens of films during the 1930s and stealing scenes from the likes of Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn.

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  4. Based on a popular comic strip of the time, Skippy focuses on the misadventures of the title character, the mischievous young son of a well-heeled doctor who heads the board of health. Cooper plays the title character with great charm and easygoing delivery.

  5. Mar 2, 2024 · 85 Minutes. 'Skippy' Is Based on a Popular Comic Strip. Skippy was released in 1931 in the Pre-Code era of Hollywood movies and was based on a popular American comic strip written by Percy Crosby...

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    • Jackie Cooper
  6. Skippy is one of the weirdest Oscar anomalies. It doesn't look like any other movie that's been nominated for anything major. It's still the only movie based on a comic strip to be a Best Picture nominee. Jackie Cooper is still the youngest nominee in the Best Actor category (at the ripe age of 9).

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  8. Skippy (1931) was a Family - Drama Film directed by Norman Taurog and produced by Louis D. Lighton. The film was based on the comic strip of the same name from & novel 1929 written by Percy Crosby published in 1923 to 1945.

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