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- catalog abstract "Eugene Jackson became a child star in 1924, playing "Pineapple" of the original Our Gang comedy shorts. But that was just the beginning of a long show business career that included vaudeville, film, and television, as well as cross-country touring with his own band, the Jackson Trio. Now in his eighties and living in California, Jackson continues to teach tap and to appear in film and television roles. Join Eugene Jackson as he shares his life story - a story that preserves the history of vaudeville and early Hollywood, and chronicles the African American experience in twentieth-century entertainment.".
- catalog contributor b11143161.
- catalog contributor b11143162.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description "Eugene Jackson became a child star in 1924, playing "Pineapple" of the original Our Gang comedy shorts. But that was just the beginning of a long show business career that included vaudeville, film, and television, as well as cross-country touring with his own band, the Jackson Trio. Now in his eighties and living in California, Jackson continues to teach tap and to appear in film and television roles. Join Eugene Jackson as he shares his life story - a story that preserves the history of vaudeville and early Hollywood, and chronicles the African American experience in twentieth-century entertainment.".
- catalog description "Filmography: p. 195-204.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Zaiid Leflore -- 1. My Childhood and Early Career -- 2. Comedy Series -- 3. Silents in the Roaring Twenties -- 4. Talkies, 1928-1937 -- 5. Singing Cowboys and Dancing Crows -- 6. Vaudeville Tour, 1932-1933 -- 7. Roles for African Americans -- 8. Directors, Producers, Residuals and Agents -- 9. Beer Joints, Nightclubs and My Dancing Girls -- 10. Honolulu Tour, 1941 -- 11. Army Days and Defense Work, 1942-1943 -- 12. The Jackson Trio -- 13. Amos 'n' Andy and Elvis -- 14. My Family -- 15. My Talented Students -- 16. Calls, Letters and Visits -- 17. Tap -- 18. Theater, Film and Television -- 19. The Golden Years -- Mr. J. and Me / Gwendolyn Sides St. Julian.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-208) and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 223 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Eugene "Pineapple" Jackson.".
- catalog identifier "0786405333 (hardcover : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Eugene "Pineapple" Jackson.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland,".
- catalog relation "Eugene "Pineapple" Jackson.".
- catalog subject "791/.092 B 21".
- catalog subject "African American entertainers Biography.".
- catalog subject "Jackson, Eugene W., 1916-".
- catalog subject "PN2287.J26 A3 1999".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Zaiid Leflore -- 1. My Childhood and Early Career -- 2. Comedy Series -- 3. Silents in the Roaring Twenties -- 4. Talkies, 1928-1937 -- 5. Singing Cowboys and Dancing Crows -- 6. Vaudeville Tour, 1932-1933 -- 7. Roles for African Americans -- 8. Directors, Producers, Residuals and Agents -- 9. Beer Joints, Nightclubs and My Dancing Girls -- 10. Honolulu Tour, 1941 -- 11. Army Days and Defense Work, 1942-1943 -- 12. The Jackson Trio -- 13. Amos 'n' Andy and Elvis -- 14. My Family -- 15. My Talented Students -- 16. Calls, Letters and Visits -- 17. Tap -- 18. Theater, Film and Television -- 19. The Golden Years -- Mr. J. and Me / Gwendolyn Sides St. Julian.".
- catalog title "Eugene "Pineapple" Jackson : his own story / by Eugene W. Jackson II with Gwendolyn Sides St. Julian ; with a foreword by Zaiid Leflore.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".