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The Fireball
Drama

THE FIREBALL

"Rooney Runs Riot on the Roller Raceways!"

19501h 24m6.0 TMDb

Directed by Tay Garnett

Spoiler-Free

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.

Cast

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Johnny Casar

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

Father O'Hara

Beverly Tyler

Beverly Tyler

Mary Reeves

James Brown

James Brown

Allen

Ralph Dumke

Ralph Dumke

Bruno Crystal

Milburn Stone

Milburn Stone

Jeff Davis

Bert Begley

Bert Begley

Shilling

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Polly

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity7.3
Humor5.3
Realism7.1
Action4.2
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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