Jackie Cooper Movies

Skippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky's pet from a cruel...

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

15-year-old Penelope (Penny) Wood has two great interests - Chuck Harris and the hope that some day she might become a famous,great writer. Chuck...

A popular high school valedictorian and star athlete becomes a pariah when it's discovered that his father is a former bootlegger.

The Rascals have a boxing arena that could pack them in if they could find fighters who would actually mix it up. Harry and Farina notice a rivalry...

A child struggles to come to terms with his parents' divorce. Director Charles Reisner's 1932 drama stars Jackie Cooper, Lewis Stone, Conrad Nagel,...

An unhappy child, accompanied by his dog, runs away from home and is befriended by a gangster on the lam.

"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was...

A mother sends her young son to military school so he won't find out she's been sentenced to a prison term on a framed fraud charge.

Dennie has returned from a year among the hippies to her superficial, image-conscious suburban family. She must face their disapproval of her...

A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin - Superman in the media and the challenges the Salkinds faced •...

From 1915-1939, Frances Marion was one of the most powerful talents in the movie industry. In one of the most liberating eras for women in film, she...

Merchant seaman Skitch Kilroy (Jackie Cooper) and "Pappy" Reagan (Jackie Coogan)arrive in Marseilles, eager to resume their combative rivalry for...

Jackie prepares a series of elaborate jokes for his new teacher.

Cocky young street kid worships his father, a sleazy political operative.

The gang decides to go camping with a little bear hunting on the side. A pair of poachers decides to try and scare them off with a gorilla suit but...

Patriotic freedom fighters struggle against a fascist dictatorship in a near-future USA.

The gang goes digging for treasure in an old abandoned house against Kennedy the Cop's wishes.

Real-life clown Jack Thum, along with his devoted wife, Shirlee, cared for dozens of homeless children — 37 of them over the years — in...

The gang is participating in a program sponsored by the Golden Age Dramatic League. They present their own fractured version of Quo Vadis. Things go...