Mickey's Touchdown
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Mickey's Touchdown is a 1933 short film in Larry Darmour's Mickey McGuire
Mickey McGuire (film series)
Mickey McGuire was an American comedy series of short subjects from 1927 to 1934. The series was notable for essentially launching the careers of Mickey Rooney and Billy Barty. The series was based on Fontaine Fox's popular comic strip series, Toonerville Trolley. The series was very popular in its...

series starring a young Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney is an American film actor and entertainer whose film, television, and stage appearances span nearly his entire lifetime. He has won multiple awards, including an Honorary Academy Award, a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award...

. Directed by Jesse Duffy, the two-reel short was released to theaters on October 14, 1933 by Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. is an American film production and distribution company. Columbia Pictures now forms part of the Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group, owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, a subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate Sony. It is one of the leading film companies...

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Plot

Mickey and the Gang are gearing up for a football game against Stinkie Davis and his pals. Because Mickey's team apparently have no chance of winning, the inlist the aid of College football coach Howard Jones for advice. Jealous, Stinkie decides to steal Mickey's clothes, dress up as him, and cause havoc in town. His plan manages to get Mickey stuck in a court room for the day and out of the game. It's up to Howard Jones and Mickey's pals to save the day.

Cast

  • Mickey Rooney
    Mickey Rooney
    Mickey Rooney is an American film actor and entertainer whose film, television, and stage appearances span nearly his entire lifetime. He has won multiple awards, including an Honorary Academy Award, a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award...

     - Mickey McGuire
  • Billy Barty
    Billy Barty
    Billy Barty was an American film actor.-Biography:Barty, an Italian American, was born William John Bertanzetti in Millsboro, Pennsylvania...

     - Billy McGuire
  • Jimmy Robinson
    Jimmy Robinson (actor)
    James Robinson Jr. was an American film actor.-Career:Robinson played the role of "Hambone" Johnson in Fontaine Fox's Mickey McGuire film series of short subjects. He was in the series from its beginning in 1927 until its end in 1934, appearing in most of the shorts in series. During his Mickey...

     - Hambone Johnson
  • Marvin Stephens - Katrink
  • Shirley Jean Rickert
    Shirley Jean Rickert
    Shirley Jean Rickert was an American child actress who was briefly the "blonde girl" for the Our Gang series in 1931, during the Hal Roach talkie period.-Career:...

     - Tomboy Taylor
  • Douglas Scott - Stinkie Davis
  • Howard Jones - Himself
  • Kit Guard - Himself (Stinkie's coach)
  • Spec O'Donnell
    Spec O'Donnell
    Spec O'Donnell was an American film actor. He appeared in 191 films between 1923 and 1978.He was born in Fresno, California and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.-Selected filmography:* Why Girls Say No...

     - Referee (uncredited)
  • Robert McKenzie
    Robert McKenzie (actor)
    Robert McKenzie was an Irish film actor. He appeared in over 310 films between 1915 and 1946.McKenzie was married to actress Eva McKenzie until his death from a heart attack in 1949. The two appeared as husband and wife in The Three Stooges film The Yoke's on Me...

    - Judge (uncredited)
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