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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. First Edition.

Illus. glazed Bds. W.o. Dj. First Edition. REVIEW COPY WITH SLIP LAID IN. The life and times of the one time African American child actor who is most known playing "Pineapple" in the original Our Gang comedy shorts of the early 1920's. His long career also included vaudeville, film and televison and his own band. Well illustrated with many photos + filmog. Fine. Book.

Hardcover. First edition. This copy is inscribed by the author to cinematographer Pernell Y Tyus on the second front blank: "To / Pernell Y Tyus / Best Wishes / Eugene "Pineapple" Jackson / Our Gang Comedies 1924 / 1-10-2000". Laid into the book is another inscription from the author to Pernell on a postcard size stiff sheet dated 1-12-2000: "Pernell / Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! / Here's a little something for your bookshelf / My father turned 83 on Christmas day. / Have a great and fun year / I'm looking forward to working with / you again." (signed) "God Bless / Gene." "Pineapple" became a child star in 1924 with the original Our Gang comedy shorts. The beginning really of a long show biz career that included Vaudeville, film, and television. He also took his band, The Jackson Trio on long country tours. 222 pages with index. Illustrated from photographs. A near fine copy in slick illustrated boards.