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   How did the Coogan Law affect child actors?

   • His personal misfortune did have beneficial consequences for future child stars, however. In 1939, California enacted the Child Actor’s Bill, which requires that 15 percent of a child actor’s gross wages be set aside in a blocked trust, as well as stipulating young actors’ school and work hours. It became known as the Coogan Law.

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   What is the Coogan Law?

   • It became known as the Coogan Law. Coogan served in the second world war as a glider pilot, during which time he flew behind Japanese lines in Burma. Upon his post-war return to civilian life, he tried to revive his acting career, with modest success.

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   What happened to Jackie Coogan?

   • When Jackie finally reached that age, he was absolutely stunned to discover that most of his money had been completely squandered by his mother and step father Arthur Bernstein. Bernstein married Jackie's mother after his father John Coogan died in a car crash a year earlier. A car crash that Jackie barely survived himself.

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   Who was Jackie Coogan?

   • Jackie Coogan was the first major Hollywood child star, who rose to fame in the silent-film era and was best known as the sad-eyed waif of The Kid (1921) and similar movies. The son of a vaudevillian and an actress, Coogan appeared in his first film, Skinner’s Baby (1916), when he was 18 months

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   12 hours ago · The Coogan Law was named after Jackie Coogan who started his career as a child star in Charlie Chaplin’s film The Kid. Coogan earned an estimated US$3 million to US$4 million in the 1920s (approximately US$50 million to US$60 million today).

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   May 25, 2024 · That's what happened to 1920s child actor Jackie Coogan. His story was so shocking that it actually changed child actor laws forever.

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   May 10, 2024 · The larger result was that the California legislature enacted the Child Actors Bill, popularly called the “Coogan Law,” ensuring child movie actors such rights as having their contracts approved by the courts and their income governed by financial institutions.

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   May 23, 2024 · In most instances, parents must supply proof of the Coogan Account number to the employer before they receive a work permit for their child. Coogan Accounts are named in honor of Jackie Coogan, who, as a child, acted with Charlie Chaplin in some of Hollywood’s earliest movies.

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   May 29, 2024 · Before he starred in 'The Addams Family,' Jackie Coogan's real life was full of its own rocky drama, notably the loss of $4 million to his greedy guardians.

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   May 24, 2024 · Your parents are probably in violation of the Jackie Coogan law. Or are about to be. By law, 15% of your income was to be set aside where it can be monitored, but not accessed, by anyone until you turn 18.

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   May 8, 2024 · The Coogan Law was enacted in the mid-1930s after child star Jackie Coogan successfully sued his family for spending the money he earned. Under the current iteration of the law, 15% of the child’s income must be placed in a fund which cannot be accessed by the parents, to be made available to the child once they turn 18.