Drama ·Family ·Comedy · United States of America · 1931 · 1h 25m

Skippy

Skippy poster
Director
Norman Taurog
Cast
Jackie Cooper as Skippy Skinner Robert Coogan as Sooky Mitzi Green as Eloise Jackie Searl as Sidney Willard Robertson as Herbert Skinner Enid Bennett as Ellen Skinner
Crew
Karl Struss — Director of Photography Joseph L. Mankiewicz — Writer Norman Z. McLeod — Writer Sam Mintz — Writer Don Marquis — Writer Louis D. Lighton — Producer
Tagline

"Love's so beautiful I feel like giving somebody a sock on the jaw."

Synopsis

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 dogcatcher.

Mood & Themes
dogboy and dogdogcatchershantytownboyschild protagonist
Key Collaborators
Norman Taurog Director Karl Struss Director of Photography Joseph L. Mankiewicz Writer Norman Z. McLeod Writer Sam Mintz Writer Don Marquis Writer Louis D. Lighton Producer Adolph Zukor Producer
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