Skippy
"Love's so beautiful I feel like giving somebody a sock on the jaw."
1931 | 85m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Norman Taurog |
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| Writer: | Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Norman Z. McLeod, Percy Crosby, Don Marquis, Sam Mintz |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 25, 1931 |
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| Director: | Norman Taurog |
| Writer: | Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Norman Z. McLeod, Percy Crosby, Don Marquis, Sam Mintz |
| Genres: | Family, Comedy, Drama |
| Keywords | dog, boy and dog, dogcatcher, shantytown, boys, child protagonist |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: May 08, 2024 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jackie Cooper | Skippy Skinner |
| Robert Coogan | Sooky |
| Mitzi Green | Eloise |
| Jackie Searl | Sidney |
| Willard Robertson | Herbert Skinner |
| Enid Bennett | Ellen Skinner |
| Donald Haines | Harley Nubbins |
| Helen Jerome Eddy | Mrs. Wayne |
| Beaudine Anderson | Boy |
| Dannie Mac Grant | Boy |
| Douglas Haig | Boy |
| Payne B. Johnson | Boy |
| Buddy McDonald | Boy |
| Carl R. Botefuhr | Skippy Skinner (age 3) |
| Jack Rube Clifford | Dog-Catcher Nubbins |
| Guy Oliver | Dad Burkey |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Karl Struss | Director of Photography |
| Gene Merritt | Sound |
| Jack King | Musician |
| Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Writer |
| Norman Taurog | Director |
| John Leipold | Music |
| Russ Pierce | Props |
| Cliff Shirpser | Assistant Camera |
| Charles E. McCarthy | Publicist |
| Norman Z. McLeod | Writer |
| Percy Crosby | Writer |
| Don Marquis | Writer |
| Sam Mintz | Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Louis D. Lighton | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Best Actor | George Arliss | Won |
| Academy Awards | Best Picture | N/A | Nominated |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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