| Title: |
Reminiscences of Jackie Cooper
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A46
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Popular Arts Project, Part III
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| Description: |
Acting as a child: "Our Gang" comedies, schooling on the lot, "The Champ," impressions of Hollywood as a child star; difficulties while growing up; being typecast; serious attention to acting; entertainment assignments during World War II; recollections of Victor Flemming and Wallace Beery; growing interest in directing and producing; future aspirations.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 81 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1959 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Cooper, Jackie, 1922-
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1922
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| Speaker occupation: |
Actor; Director
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| Age at speaking: |
37
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| Document date: |
1959
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| Interviewer: |
Franklin, Joan; Franklin, Robert
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Acting; Actors; Motion picture producers and directors; Motion pictures; Oral history
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Children as actors; Cooper, Jackie, 1922-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018230-13673
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