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Mickey Rooney

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Captains CourageousCaptains Courageous (1937) Recommended
Dir. Victor Fleming
Feat. Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney
Classic 'boys own' adventure from the pages of Rudyard Kipling, sees Freddie Bartholomew falling off an ocean liner for more rugged sea–faring…
Boys TownBoys Town (1938)
Dir. Norman Taurog
Feat. Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney
Bittersweet weepie in which Spencer Tracy won an Oscar as a priest who develops a school for delinquents with a knee–high Mickey Rooney as his…
Love Finds Andy HardyLove Finds Andy Hardy (1938)
Dir. George B. Seitz
Feat. Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone, Judy Garland
Mickey Rooney stars in this early teenage rom–com as a ruddy–faced youth who becomes entangled with three different girls (Garland,…
National VelvetNational Velvet (1944) Recommended
Dir. Clarence Brown
Feat. Elizabeth Taylor, Mickey Rooney
Ever–exciting family classic, with 12 year–old budding equestrian Elizabeth Taylor, taking her horse Velvet all the way to the Grand…
Atomic Kid, TheAtomic Kid, The (1955)
Dir. Leslie Martinson
Feat. Mickey Rooney, Robert Strauss
Mickey Rooney becomes radioactive after bumbling into a nuclear test–site. Minor comedy, the first credit for Blake Edwards (as writer).
Platinum High SchoolPlatinum High School (1960)
Dir. Charles Haas
Feat. Mickey Rooney, Terry Moore, Dan Duryea
Mickey Rooney overheats in investigating his son's death at a military academy. Casting quirks includes singer Conway Twitty.
Requiem for a HeavyweightRequiem for a Heavyweight (1962) Recommended
Dir. Ralph Nelson
Feat. Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney
Anthony Quinn puts on an astonishing performance in this outstanding drama about a once promising but now washed–up boxer who struggles to see…
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
Dir. Stanley Kramer
Feat. Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar
Spencer Tracy leads a countless cast of cameos for a slapstick epic centering around a frantic search for buried bank loot. Your attention might…
Secret Invasion, TheSecret Invasion, The (1964)
Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. Stewart Granger, Raf Vallone, Mickey Rooney
Expedient actioner is a rare, unsensational Roger Corman flick about British intelligence using criminals behind enemy lines in WW2 Yugoslavia.
PulpPulp (1972) Recommended
Dir. Mike Hodges
Feat. Michael Caine, Mickey Rooney, Lionel Stander
After completing the phenomenal GET CARTER Caine and dir. Hodges reteamed for this lightweight, yet highly watchable comedy thriller. Caine plays…
Evil Roy SladeEvil Roy Slade (1972)
Dir. Jerry Paris
Feat. John Astin, Mickey Rooney, Henry Gibson
Wacky western spoof made its way onto screens after originally flopping as TV pilot. John Astin (ADDAM'S FAMILY) plays the titular villain on…
Pete's DragonPete's Dragon (1977)
Dir. Don Chaffey
Feat. Mickey Rooney, Shelley Winters, Jim Dale
Young orphan Pete (Sean Marchall) bonds with animated green dragon Elliot in this lesser–Disney live–action movie. Sentimental songs…
Domino Principle, TheDomino Principle, The (1977)
Dir. Stanley Kramer
Feat. Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Richard Widmark
A thoroughly minor entry in the 1970s cycle of 'conspiracy thrillers', with Hackman playing an ex–Army marksman who is, sprung from prison by…
Black Stallion, TheBlack Stallion, The (1979) Recommended
Dir. Carroll Ballard
Feat. Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr
A young boy is saved from a shipwreck by a magnificent black horse that he eventually enters in a prestigious racing championship. A stylish and…
Arabian AdventureArabian Adventure (1979)
Dir. Kevin Conner
Feat. Christopher Lee, Milo O'Shea, Mickey Rooney
Sumptuous Arabic fantasy set around a treasure hunt for the mystical Rose of Elil. Good f/x and a great British cast make for smooth entertainment.
BillBill (1981) Recommended
Dir. Anthony Page
Feat. Mickey Rooney, Dennis Quaid
Top–end telemovie with Mickey Rooney as a mentally retarded man struggling to find his place in the world after spending much of his life…
Erik the VikingErik the Viking (1990)
Dir. Terry Jones
Feat. Tim Robbins, Mickey Rooney, Eartha Kitt
A swashbuckling comic fantasy from the Monty Python stable about a Nordic warrior who develops a conscience, and so leads his unruly band of…
Adventures of the Black Stallion, The (TV Series)Adventures of the Black Stallion, The (TV Series) (1990)
Feat. Mickey Rooney
Fine televisation of Walter Farley’s famous thoroughbred novels, chronicling the learning curve of a 15–year–old jockey and his…
That's Entertainment IIIThat's Entertainment III (1994)
Feat. June Allyson, Cyd Charisse, Lena Horne
Starlets of the golden age recall their heyday and bring fresh insight to this third showcase of infectious musical highlights.
Night at the MuseumNight at the Museum (2006)
Dir. Shawn Levy
Feat. Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Dick Van Dyke
Rambuctious creature comedy starring Ben Stiller as a 'desperate dad' who takes the graveyard shift as a night guard for the Natural History Museum,…
Godfathers Of GanjaGodfathers Of Ganja (Square Grouper) (2011)
Dir. Billy Corben
Feat. Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Mickey Rooney
Colourful portrait of the pot–smuggler's paradise that was 1970's Miami, populated with redneck pirates, a ganja–smoking church, and the…
Night at the Museum 3:Secret of the TombNight at the Museum 3:Secret of the Tomb (2014)
Dir. Shawn Levy
Feat. Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson
Concluding chapter in the trilogy has museum guard Stiller trying to decipher why the exhibits are behaving so erratically.

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