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After co-starring in a TV drama, two cinemoppets of yore, Jackie Coogan, 43, and Margaret O'Brien, 21, hearti'y agreed that a child actor's life can be just jolly and not a bit traumatic. Coogan's daughter Leslie Diane, 4, will soon portray Jackie as a kid in a screen biography...
...with passion and abandon while his three teammates have only two minutes to supply the words. Stokey has speeded up the game with the invention of 32 timesaving hand signals (for the six "basic" signals, see panel), and years of competition have given to some of his players-Jackie Coogan, Hans Conried, Dorothy Hart, Carol Haney, the late Judy Tyler-an almost telepathic quickness. Sponsors (currently: LIFE, Amoco and Hamm's Beer) like the show because it is economical ($10,000 a week) and usually bags a respectable rating. Actors like the show, despite a meager $250 stipend, because...
Playhouse 90 (Thurs. 9:30 p.m., CBS). The Hostess with the Mostes' casts Shirley Booth as Party Girl Perle Mesta. With Jackie Coogan. Hedda Hopper...
Playhouse 90 (Thurs. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Maxwell Anderson's Star Wagon, with Ed die Bracken as a man who invents a time-annihilating machine, assisted by Diana Lynn, Billie Burke, Jackie Coogan...
...about Jack Roosevelt Robinson. Their pitchers threw baseballs at his greying head and their bench jockeys winged epithets at his quick temper. Still his big bat, or darting base running, broke up ball games. The very sight of his pigeon-toed trot to position moved the fans on Coogan's Bluff to borrow from Yankee territory that ultimate complaint, the long Bronx cheer. Even when taking their lumps from every other team in the league, the Giants usually managed to play good ball against the Brooklyn Dodgers, but they never really beat Robby. So last week they...