Jackie Coogan: The World's Boy King

Discovered by Charlie Chaplin in 1919, four-year-old Jackie Coogan soared to overnight stardom for his title role in the silent masterpiece, The Kid. A string of successes followed, including Peck''s Bad Boy, Oliver Twist, and A Boy of Flanders, earning Coogan a fortune of four million dollars. Dubbed ''The Millionaire Kid'' by the press, he later had to sue his parents in a futile attempt to reco...