I did not mention Mickey Rooney because his legendary status was earned as an adolescent, I think. The others, all talented, are not, in my book "legends", to put a fine point on it, but are nonetheless noteworthy Patty McCormack starred in a legendary film, but I don't think her career merits much.
K. On Oct 1, 2010, at 12:08 AM, Joseph Bonelli wrote: > Kirby-- > > In the Child Star category you forgot: (all still alive) > > Dean Stockwell > Dickie Moore > Darryl Hickman > And even the Mick (Rooney) gets in this category too! > > Deanna Durbin > Patty McCormack > and (squeezing in by a year or so)-- Patty Duke > > Joe B (not a child star, dammit!) in NOLA > > > --- On Thu, 9/30/10, Kirby McDaniel <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Kirby McDaniel <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MOPO] too many obits > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, September 30, 2010, 10:53 PM > > CHILD ACTOR LEGENDS (BONA FIDE) > > Shirley Temple > Freddie Bartholomew > Jackie Coogan > Margaret O'Brien > Bobby Driscoll > Brandon DeWilde > Jackie Cooper > Jane Withers (the poor man's Shirley Temple, and yes, very good == and one of > the biggest and earliest film poster collectors) > > maybe more > > I should not forget > notable performances: > GEORGE "FOGHORN" WINSLOW Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Toy Tiger > TOMMY KIRK all those Disney films he helped to carry > PEGGY ANN GARNER - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn > CLAUDE JARMAN JR. - The Yearling > > > K. > > > > > On Sep 30, 2010, at 10:16 PM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: > >> No Shirley Temple? >> >> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Freeman Fisher <[email protected]> wrote: >> Ernest Borgnine >> Jane Russell >> Nancy Davis >> >> >> >> On Sep 30, 2010, at 7:58 PM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: >> >> > Kirk Douglas, yes, Mickey Rooney, certainly. But Johnny Sheffield? >> > How about Cheetah? >> > On Sep 30, 2010, at 9:40 PM, Zeev Drach wrote: >> > >> >> Good question. Il start: >> >> >> >> Kirk Douglas >> >> Mickey Rooney >> >> Johnny Sheffield >> >> >> >> >> >> Zeev >> >> >> >> From: MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> >> Michael B >> >> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 10:01 PM >> >> To: [email protected] >> >> Subject: [MOPO] too many obits >> >> >> >> lovers of the stars of the 40s and 50s............ >> >> >> >> >> >> who are the great legends that are still alive? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> michael >> >> >> >> >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> >> Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >> >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> >> Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >> >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> >> >> > >> > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> > ___________________________________________________________________ >> > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >> > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> > >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> >> Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> >> >> >> -- >> Bruce Hershenson and the other 28 members of the eMoviePoster.com team >> P.O. Box 874 >> West Plains, MO 65775 >> Phone: 417-256-9616 (hours: Mon-Fri 9 to 5 except from 12 to 1 when we take >> lunch) >> our site >> our auctions >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
