Skippy

Skippy

출생 : 1931-01-01,

사망 : 1951-01-01

약력

Skippy (also known as Asta, born 1931 or 1932; retired 1941) was a Wire Fox Terrier dog actor who appeared in dozens of movies during the 1930s. Skippy is best known for the role of the pet dog "Asta" in the 1934 detective comedy The Thin Man, starring William Powell and Myrna Loy. Due to the popularity of the role, Skippy is sometimes credited as Asta in public and in other films.

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It's Showtime
Self (archive footage)
A collection of film clips profiling animal actors.
The Big Parade of Comedy
(archive footage)
Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.
The Perfect Snob
Beano
When a small town veterinarian discovers that his just-graduated daughter is a gold-digging elitist, he devises a plan to help her rediscover old-fashioned family values. Director Ray McCarey's 1941 comedy stars Lynn Bari, Cornel Wilde, Charles Ruggles, Anthony Quinn, Charlotte Greenwood, Alan Mowbray and Chester Clute.
Shadow of the Thin Man
Asta
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
I'm Still Alive
Skip
Hollywood stuntman falls in love with a big name actress but still wants to pursue his risky career. The women gives him a choice-the stunts or her. He chooses the stunts and still manages to get her.
어나더 틴 맨
Asta
Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate.
Topper Takes a Trip
Mr. Atlas
Mrs Topper's friend Mrs Parkhurst has convinced Mrs topper, to file for a divorce from Cosmo, due to the strange circumstances of his trip with ghost Marion Kirby. Marion comes back from heaven's door to help Cosmo again, this time only with dog Mr. Atlas. Due to a strange behavior of Cosmo, the judge refuses to divorce them, so Mrs Parkhurst takes Mrs Topper on a trip to France, where she tries to arrange the final reasons for the divorce, with help of a gold-digging French baron, Marion takes Cosmo to the same hotel, to bring them back together and to get her own final ticket to heaven, but the whole thing turns out to be not too easy.
I Am the Law
Habeas
With the aid of his former law students, a professor-turned-prosecutor battles corruption and organized crime.
베이비 길들이기
George (uncredited)
잃어버린 공룡 뼈를 찾으려 하는 소심한 고생물학자와 별 이유도 없이 그에게 방해가 되기만 하는 듯한 젊은 여인이 만나고 함께 하면서 떠들썩한 소동이 벌어진다. “사랑의 충동이란 종종 갈등의 형태로 모습을 드러낸다”라는 대사가 나온다. 이 말은 하워드 혹스의 영화 거의 대부분에 들어맞는다고 할 수 있는데 그 점에서는 당연히 이 스크루볼 코미디 영화도 예외가 될 순 없다.
Keep Smiling
Mr. Skip
Entertainer quits a crooked London theater and sets up her troupe on her uncle's farm. A famous musician joins the group and helps them get a legitimate booking.
이혼 소동
Mr. Smith
서로를 더 이상 믿을 수 없게 돼 결혼이 위기에 처한 어느 부부. 제리(Jerry Warriner: 캐리 그랜트 분)는 플로리다에 갔다 왔다고 아내 루시(Lucy Warriner: 아이린 단 분)에게 거짓말을 하고 인공 선탠을 해가며 일주일 동안 친구들과 시간을 보낸다. 하지만 그가 알리바이를 위해 친구들을 동원해 집에 왔을 때 그를 반기는 건 텅빈 집뿐. 루시는 이틀째 집을 비운 상태였다. 조금 후 발성 교사인 알만드(Armand Duvalle: 알렉산더 다시 분)와 나타난 루시는 이내 제리가 플로리다에 가지 않았다는 사실을 눈치채고, 반면, 루시와 발성 교사와의 다정한 모습에 흥분할 대로 흥분한 제리는 두 사람의 관계를 추궁하기에 이른다. 이내 거실은 공격적 인 분위기가 되고 손님들은 두 사람을 남기고 다 돌아가는데, 흥분한 두 사람은 급기야 이혼을 하기로 결심한다. 하지만 강아지 Mr. 스미스의 양육권 때문에 두 사람은 얼굴을 계속 부딪치게 되는데. 제리의 질투심을 유발하기 위해 알만드를 계속 만나던 루시는 우연히 만난 텍사스의 석유왕인 리슨(Daniel 'Dan' Leeson: 랠프 벨라미 분)과 데이트를 하고 그의 프로포즈를 받는데 왠지 제리를 져버릴 수가 없다. 제리를 향한 자신의 사랑이 아직도 그대로인 것을 깨달은 루시는 제리가 사교계 명사, 바바라(Barbara Vance: 몰리 라먼트 분)를 좋아하게 되자 바바라의 파티에 쳐들어가 술에 취한 척하며 말썽을 부리는데.
Sea Racketeers
Skipper
J. Carrol Naish plays a slimy villain again; this time he's running a casino on a ship and smuggling furs past the Coast Guard.
애프터 더 틴 맨
Asta
Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora's cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery involving the shady owners of a popular nightclub, a singer and her dark brother, the cousin's forsaken true love, and Nora's bombastic and controlling aunt.
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Dog
The wisp of a storyline involves two-bit radio station owner Spud Miller, who doubles as the station's sole announcer while his comic partner Smiley serves as the house crooner. On the verge of bankruptcy, Spud is receptive to the wacky notions of George and Gracie, who've just invented a television device which can pick up and transmit any signal, any time, anywhere.
The Daring Young Man
Skippy
The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl for a good story, McLane is persistently outscooped by his rival, sob sister Martha Allen (Mae Clarke). After several reels of double-crossing one another, hero and heroine give in to the inevitable and fall in love. But as Martha waits at the altar in her wedding gown, McLane is off on another crusade, this time getting himself arrested to expose corruption within the prison system.
It's A Small World
Sookie (uncredited)
Socialite, privileged, Jane Dale and lawyer Bill Shevlin meet in an automobile accident at night, on a dirt road, in a storm, near a hick town which fleeces travelers through corrupt law enforcement.
The Lottery Lover
Pom Pom
A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington, a girl-shy cadet, wins the lottery which "They" have organized, an Frank wins the right to woo the star of the Folies Bergere, Gaby Aimee, with her garter serving as proof of conquest. Meanwhile Frank has found the one girl-of-his-heart, Patty, and this serves to complicate matters.
The Firebird
Rex
Prohibited from seeing her actor sweetheart Herman Brandt by her tyrannical parents, sweet young Vienesse lass Mariette defies authority by regularly visiting Brandt's downstairs apartment. The lovers' signal is a song called "The Firebird," which Brandt sings whenever he wants Mariette to visit him. When the actor is murdered, poor Mariette and her parents are prime suspects. But the truth is a bit more complicated than that, involving as it does a haughty aristocrat, a powerful diplomat and a most unusual "candid camera" device.
Midnight Alibi
Skippy (uncredited)
An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his girlfriend's racketeer father.
Fog Over Frisco
Ragsy (uncredited)
Val takes the assistance of a society reporter and a journalist to investigate the disappearance of her half-sister Arlene, a wealthy socialite who is involved in criminal activities.
그림자 없는 남자
Asta (uncredited)
은퇴한 형사인 닉 찰스(Nick Charles: 윌리암 포웰 분)는 부유한 집 딸인 노라(Nora Charles: 미나 로이 분)와 결혼한다. 그들은 주말에 뉴욕으로 여행을 떠나는데, 거기에서 그들은 도로시(Dorothy Wynant: 모린 오설리반 분)를 만난다. 도로시는 닉에게 자신의 아버지를 찾아줄 것을 부탁한다. 도로시의 아버지는 발명가로 특별한 프로젝트를 위해 은둔했는데 그 이후로 소식이 없는 것이다. 닉은 행복한 은퇴생활을 만끽하고 싶어한다. 그러나 스릴을 맞보기를 원하는 노라 때문에 그는 이 일에 뛰어들게 되는데...
The Kennel Murder Case
Terrier at Dog Show (uncredited)
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.
The Half-Naked Truth
Dog in Butcher Shop
A barker at a down-at-the-heels carnival becomes a powerhouse New York publicity man as he transforms a sideshow dancer into a Broadway sensation.