David Delmar Watson (July 1, 1926 – October 26, 2008) was an American child actor and news photographer. Life and career Watson was one of nine children born to actor, stuntman, and pioneer special effects artist Coy Watson Sr. The family lived in the old Edendale area (now Echo Park) of Los Angeles. Watson attended Belmont High School. Watson acted in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington alongside James Stewart and in Heidi with Shirley Temple. His eight siblings (five brothers and three sisters) also acted in films, including Coy Jr., Harry and Bobs. He and his brothers played the governor's sons in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. The family was honored by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce by placing the Watson family ("the First Family of Hollywood") star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at 6674 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood. Watson edited and published five books: "Quick, Watson, The Camera''' (1976), Los Angeles The Olympic City, 1932–1984 (1984), The 10th Olympiad – Japan (1984), Goin' Hollywood 1887–1987 (1988), and Delmar Watson's "Babe", The One and Only (1992). Watson died from prostate cancer at his home in Glendale, California, on October 26, 2008, at the age of 82. Partial filmography Taxi 13 (1928) - Mactavish Child (uncredited) Blue Skies (1929) The Valiant (1929) - Little Boy Who Falls Down (uncredited) Lucky Star (1929) - Young Tucker (uncredited) Love, Live and Laugh (1929) - Little Boy (uncredited) The Lone Star Ranger (1930) - Baby Jones Outside the Law (1930) - The Kid Mothers Cry (1930) - One of the Williams Children - Age 3 (uncredited) Riders of the Purple Sage (1931) - Young Boy (uncredited) Compromised (1931) - Sandy Brock The Fourth Horseman (1932) - Young Boy (uncredited) Wild Girl (1932) - Willie - Red Pete's Boy (uncredited) Goldie Gets Along (1933) - Autograph Seeking Boy Outside Restaurant (uncredited) The Last Trail (1933) - Pupil with Tom's Hat (uncredited) To the Last Man (1933) - Tad Stanley (uncredited) The Right to Romance (1933) - Bill Fugitive Lovers (1934) - Tommy (uncredited) Straight Is the Way (1934) - Crying Boy (voice, uncredited) Chained (1934) - Boy Shipboard Swimmer (uncredited) Among the Missing (1934) - First Boy Gentlemen Are Born (1934) - Crying Boy (uncredited) The Painted Veil (1934) - Crying Boy (scenes deleted) Life Begins at 40 (1935) - Meriwether Son (uncredited) Silk Hat Kid (1935) - Child (uncredited) Freckles (1935) - Little