United States / Apr 02, 1931 / Los Angeles, California
"Love's so beautiful I feel like giving somebody a sock on the jaw."
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Genres
DramaFamilyComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Skippy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date | 25 aprile 1931 |
| Production | Louis D. Lighton, Adolph Zukor |
| Writer | Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Norman Z. McLeod, Sam Mintz, Don Marquis, Percy Crosby |
| Cinematography | Karl Struss, Cliff Shirpser |
| Assistant directors | Norman Taurog |
| Camera operators | Karl Struss, Cliff Shirpser |
| Additional photography | Karl Struss, Cliff Shirpser |
| Production design | Russ Pierce |
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| Art direction | Russ Pierce |
| Set decoration | Russ Pierce |
| Music | John Leipold, Jack King, Gene Merritt |
| Sound | John Leipold, Jack King, Gene Merritt |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
U.S. Outlying Islands / Apr 25, 1931
United States / Apr 25, 1931
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