Movies by Jackie Cooper
As part of the cast:
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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Jackie Cooper …
Directed by: Sidney J. Furie
With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman (Christopher Reeve) leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman), recently…
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Going Hollywood: The War Years (1986)
Cast: Van Johnson, Vivian Blaine, Humphrey Bogart …
Directed by: Julian Schlossberg
This documentary provides a nostalgic and insightful look at Hollywood's on- and off-screen efforts at promoting wartime patriotism during the years 1941-1945. Hosted by actor Van…
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Superman III (1983)
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Jackie Cooper …
Directed by: Richard Lester
Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel (Christopher Reeve), wealthy executive Ross Webster (Robert Vaughn) hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman (Richard Pryor) to develop synthetic kryptonite,…
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Superman II (1980)
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp …
Directed by: Richard Lester
Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton test the Man of Steel's mettle in this hit sequel. Led by Gen. Zod, the Kryptonians take control of the White House and partner with Lex…
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Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (1980)
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Gene Hackman …
Directed by: Richard Lester
Superman flagship director Richard Donner presents this special cut of the 1980 sequel starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel, who's locked in a battle to save Earth from three…
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Superman: The Movie (1978)
Cast: Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve …
Directed by: Richard Donner
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane, who's in love with Superman. Clark must summon his superhero alter ego when the nefarious…
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Superman: The Movie: Expanded Edition (1978)
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Jackie Cooper …
Directed by: Richard Donner
The Man of Steel hits the big screen in director Richard Donner's special effects-laden, Oscar-nominated adventure. This expanded version of the film features remastered footage and…
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Chosen Survivors (1974)
Cast: Jackie Cooper, Alex Cord, Richard Jaeckel …
Directed by: Sutton Roley
After being selected at random by a computer to seek safety in an underground bomb shelter on the eve of a nuclear attack, a group of refugees makes a horrible realization: They're…
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Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring (1971)
Cast: Sally Field, David Carradine, Eleanor Parker …
Directed by: Joseph Sargent
Teenage runaway Dennie (Sally Field) returns to her parents' home after spending a year living with hippies. Her image-conscious mother (Eleanor Parker) and father (Jackie Cooper)…
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The Twilight Zone: Vol. 30 (1963)
Cast: Anne Francis, Jackie Cooper, John McGiver …
Directed by: William Asher, Jus Addiss
Creator Rod Serling's long-running, Emmy-winning television series brought science fiction to the masses. Viewers enjoyed the twisted, often-humorous mysteries as well as the show's…
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Milton Berle's Buick Hour #2 (1954)
Cast: Milton Berle, Vic Damone, Dagmar …
"The Buick Berle Show" featured the top stars of 1950s film, music and theater. Volume 2 contains two episodes of the black-and-white variety show featuring colorful jokes blended with sketch…
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Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
Cast: James Stewart, Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr …
Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard
James Stewart (in a rare appearance in a musical) headlines with an all-star cast of MGM starlets (Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr and Lana Turner) in a story about three girls whose lives are…
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The Return of Frank James (1940)
Cast: John Carradine, Jackie Cooper, Henry Fonda …
Directed by: Fritz Lang
Director Fritz Lang made his first foray into color with this gritty Western starring Henry Fonda as Frank James, who sets out to avenge the killing of his brother, Jesse. Accompanied by…
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Streets of New York (1939)
Cast: Jackie Cooper, Dick Purcell, Marjorie Reynolds …
Directed by: William Nigh
Scrappy law student Jimmy (Jackie Cooper) and his pals go up against a gang of extortionists in this vintage urban drama. By day, Jimmy runs the local newsstand, but at night, the tough young…
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Boy of the Streets (1937)
Cast: Maureen O'Connor, Jackie Cooper, Marjorie Main …
Directed by: William Nigh
When tough-talking tenement teen Chuck Brennan (Jackie Cooper) falls in love with a beautiful and intelligent girl (Maureen O'Connor) who spends most of her time taking care of her…
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Treasure Island (1934)
Cast: Charles Bennett, Nigel Bruce, Jackie Cooper …
Directed by: Victor Fleming
When young Jim Hawkins and cohorts book passage on a ship to take them to the "treasure island" of their map to pirate gold, they soon discover that not all of the crew is on their side --…
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Peck's Bad Boy (1934)
Cast: Jackie Cooper, Thomas Meighan, Jackie Searl …
Directed by: Edward F. Cline
In this family classic, child star Jackie Cooper plays Bill Peck, a mischievous but goodhearted kid whose world is shattered when his bad-boy cousin Horace (Jackie Searl) reveals that his…
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Skippy (1931)
Cast: Jackie Cooper, Robert Coogan, Mitzi Green …
Directed by: Norman Taurog
Brought touchingly to life thanks to the gentle direction of Norman Taurog (who took home an Academy Award for his work), this 1931 gem stars Jackie Cooper as the titular Skippy. Turning a…
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The Champ (1931)
Cast: Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich …
Directed by: King Vidor
Andy Purcell (Wallace Beery) is a washed-up, boozy boxer and compulsive gambler who travels from bout to bout with his adoring son, Dink (Jackie Cooper), in tow. But when Andy lands in a…
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The Little Rascals: Collector's Edition III (1930)
Cast: George "Spanky " McFarland, Stymie Beard, Buckwheat Thomas …
Directed by: Nate Watt, James Parrott
This anthology of 10 vintage short comedies starring juvenile jesters Jackie, Stymie, Spanky, Buckwheat, Alfalfa and the rest of the gang will spark happy memories for nostalgic movie buffs.…
As a director:
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Izzy & Moe (1985)
Cast: Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, Cynthia Harris …
Directed by: Jackie Cooper
Two retired small-time vaudevillians, Izzy Einstein (Jackie Gleason) and Moe Smith (Art Carney), retrofit themselves into a new career as prohibition agents during the 1920s, working for a…
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Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story (1982)
Cast: Sondra Locke, Tony Orlando, Penelope Milford …
Directed by: Jackie Cooper
This made-for-TV film from director Jackie Cooper dramatizes the turbulent life and career of singer and television actress Rosemary Clooney (Sondra Locke), including her rise to national…
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Leave 'Em Laughing (1981)
Cast: Red Buttons, Mickey Rooney, Elisha Cook Jr. …
Directed by: Jackie Cooper
Mickey Rooney stars in this heartfelt true story as clown Jack Thum, who, with his wife, Shirlee (Anne Jackson), take in 37 orphans over the course of their marriage. Diagnosed with a…
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Rodeo Girl (1980)
Cast: Wilford Brimley, Candy Clark, Bo Hopkins …
Directed by: Jackie Cooper
Based on the life of rodeo star Sue Pirtle, this compelling drama tells the story of Sammy Garrett (Katherine Ross), who decides to enter a competition when she becomes frustrated with her…
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Marathon (1980)
Cast: Dick Gautier, Bob Newhart, Herb Edelman …
Directed by: Jackie Cooper
Walter Burton (Bob Newhart) is running through his midlife crisis -- literally, after he meets Barrie (Leigh Taylor-Young), a sexy marathoner on a morning run. Captivated, Walter neglects his…