Eugene “Pineapple” Jackson:
His Own Story
by Eugene W. Jackson II with Gwendolyn Sides St. Julian
Book Review
Eugene Jackson who immortalized the role of “Pineapple” in Hal Roach’s enduring 1924 comedy series “Our Gang,” has completed his first-ever autobiographical work. Jackson recounts his remarkable career in show business as an actor, comic, singer, dancer and musician. In the 216 page, thrilled-packed book, Jackson recalls working with such entertainment giants as Gene Autry, Irene Dunne, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, Judy Garland, Sammy Davis, Jr., Gene Kelly, Al Jolson, Gregory Hines, to mane a few. Rare personal photographs and a filmography supplement the story of Mr. Jackson’s amazing life, told in his own words.
To order your copy, send $29.95 plus $4.00 for shipping and handling, to Eugene “Pineapple” Jackson, 830 West Plum Street, Compton, CA. 90222-3820. Per request, Mr. Jackson will autograph you copy at no extra charge (Be sure to include mane if you would like the book inscribed).