Who is Skippy in Skippy?

Jackie Cooper plays Skippy in the film.

Skippy

Name: Skippy
Released: 1931-04-25
Duration: 85
Rating: 54

NR 1 hr 25 min

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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 live. Skippy disobeys his father visits Shantytown regularly, befriending young Sooky (Robert Coogan) . Sooky lives with his mother and dog, Penny. The family is too poor to afford a dog license. When Penny is captured by an evil dog catcher, Sooky and Skippy must find the money to get Penny back.

RELEASE DATE: Saturday, Apr 25, 1931

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How long is Skippy?: Skippy is 1 hr 25 min long.

Who directed Skippy?: Norman Taurog

Who is Skippy in Skippy?: Jackie Cooper plays Skippy in the film.

What is Skippy about?: 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 live. Skippy disobeys his father visits Shantytown regularly, befriending young Sooky (Robert Coogan) . Sooky lives with his mother and dog, Penny. The family is too poor to afford a dog license. When Penny is captured by an evil dog catcher, Sooky and Skippy must find the money to get Penny back.