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Jackie Coogan on the Leviathan
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Jackie Coogan on the Leviathan
Jackie Coogan (John Leslie Coogan 1914-1984) - child star of silent films (famously starring alongside Charle Chaplin in The Kid ), holding up a lifebelt on the deck of the SS Leviathan (originally the SS Vaterland - siezed by the US Government in 1917) transatlantic ocean liner. Date: circa 1927
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This photograph captures the young and charismatic Jackie Coogan, a renowned child star of the silent film era, as he stands confidently on the deck of the majestic SS Leviathan. Circa 1927, Jackie, dressed in a smart suit and holding a lifebelt, exudes an air of maturity and composure beyond his years. The SS Leviathan, originally known as the SS Vaterland, was a transatlantic ocean liner seized by the US Government in 1917. Jackie's presence on the ship was likely due to his filming of the movie "The Sea Beast" onboard. In this scene, Jackie dons a sailor's uniform, adding to the authenticity of the moment. The lifebelt he holds serves as a reminder of the importance of safety on the vast expanse of the ocean. As Jackie gazes out at the water, one can only imagine the excitement and wonder he felt as he sailed across the Atlantic. The binoculars at his side suggest he may be scanning the horizon for signs of land or perhaps keeping a lookout for marine life. A rubber ring lies at his feet, a playful touch that hints at the child within. This photograph is a testament to Jackie Coogan's enduring charm and the magic of the silent film era. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the thrill of adventure and the allure of the sea came together to create unforgettable memories.
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