Jackie Coogan Movies

A documentary about child actors, since the beginning of motion pictures (narrated by Roddy McDowell).

An orphan is adopted by a kindly old racehorse owner. He decides to pay back his benefactor by training to ride the horse so he can win an important...

"Kilroy Was Here" was a popular expression during World War II, but it's not much fun to John J. Kilroy, who has to try to live with all the jokes...

A demented prison doctor performs gruesome shock therapy experiments on inmates.

Why are so many B-99 bombers from Hibiscus Air Base crashing or simply disappearing? Colonel Price comes up with a terrifying explanation, but will...

Two men, Thurman and Beady, and a woman, Georgia, ply a confidence game in Alaska by selling 'salted' gold mines to gullible newcomers. But the cold...

A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial.

When a cryptic note is passed to young Bert Hale by a stranger, he and his three friends inadvertently hold the key to unravelling the sinister plot...

A womanizing poet falls into the hands of a psychiatrist with a straying wife.

A private eye gets in trouble when he tries to help a woman in distress.

At Middleton College, controlled by rich donor Melton, only paying sports are allowed. But Freddie Frye, conniving student body president, has to get...

This documentary is featured on the two-disc Chaplin Collection DVD for "The Kid" (1921), released in 2004.

Carter DeHaven announces that he will perform a series of "impressions." For each we see him applying makeup and changing the combing of his hair or...

"Tailspin Tommy" Tompkins and "Skeeter" Milligan are training young U. S. Army fliers for the newly-formed 'Sky Patrol,'a branch of the Army Reserves...

Gopher City Kansas hosts a beauty contest. The winner, Elvira Plunkett, and her mother go to Hollywood. The Chamber of Commerce also provides Elvira...

A old west town run by women. All the town's business is controlled by a woman gambler who tries not to succumb to the allure of a handsome and...

A group of university students beat and kill an outspoken journalist for the school newspaper. One of the students struggles with his conscience over...

A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. This is a typical morality play of the era, filled with a...

Documentary taking a look at the career of Jackie Coogan who was considered the first child star.

Left an orphan by the death of his father, Mickey Hogan sails for Australia to live with relatives, but he is shipwrecked and stranded on an island...