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Rooney Runs Riot on the Roller Raceways!

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Johnny Casar runs away from the orphanage to start a successful career as a roller skater and after setbacks learns to curb his ruthlessness and ambition.

Credits

The Fireball Cast

Name Character
Marilyn Monroe She was 24, 36 years old when she died as Polly
James Brown He was 17, 73 years old when he died as Allen
Milburn Stone He was 46, 75 years old when he died as Jeff Davis
Pat O’Brien He was 50, 83 years old when he died as Father O'Hara
Mickey Rooney He was 30, 93 years old when he died as Johnny Casar
Sam Flint He was 68, 97 years old when he died as Dr. Barton
John Hedloe as Ullman
Glenn Corbett He was 17, 59 years old when he died as Mack Miller
Ralph Dumke He was 51, 64 years old when he died as Bruno Crystal
Beverly Tyler She was 23, 78 years old when she died as Mary Reeves
Bert Begley as Shilling

The Fireball Crew

Name Department
Van Nest Polglase as Art Direction. He was 52 (70) years old when He died Art
Frank Sullivan as Editor. He was 54 (76) years old when He died Editing
Horace McCoy as Writer. He was 53 (58) years old when He died Writing
Bert E. Friedlob as Producer. He was 44 (49) years old when He died Production
Tay Garnett as Director. He was 56 (83) years old when He died Directing
Tay Garnett as Writer. He was 56 (83) years old when He died Writing
Lester White as Director of Photography. He was 43 (51) years old when He died Camera
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The Fireball (74 years)

Rooney Runs Riot on the Roller Raceways!

  • Release day: Thursday, November 09, 1950
  • Runtime: 84 minutes