Jackie Cooper: A Childhood Star and a Bucket of Tears

Former child star Jackie Cooper discusses life as an actor in the early days of cinema and working in the talkie era into sound pictures. Cooper starred in the Our Gang/Little Rascals series and took the world by storm as a beloved MGM child star known for his realistic dramatic tears and his charm on screen, earning the distinction of being the youngest actor ever nominated for an Academy Award up until 1979.

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