The Fireball (1950)
Rooney Runs Riot on the Roller Raceways!
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.
Director: Tay Garnett
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: November 9, 1950
Cast
- Mickey Rooney - Johnny Casar
- Pat O'Brien - Father O'Hara
- Beverly Tyler - Mary Reeves
- James Brown - Allen
- Ralph Dumke - Bruno Crystal
- Milburn Stone - Jeff Davis
- Bert Begley - Shilling
- Marilyn Monroe - Polly
- Sam Flint - Dr. Barton
- Glenn Corbett - Mack Miller
Screenplay
Music: Victor Young
Cinematography: Lester White
Editing: Frank Sullivan
Production: Bert E. Friedlob Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
roller derby
More Films by Director: Tay Garnett
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Fireball about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Fireball?
- The Fireball was directed by Tay Garnett.
- Who stars in The Fireball?
- The Fireball stars Mickey Rooney, Pat O'Brien, Beverly Tyler, James Brown, Ralph Dumke, Milburn Stone.
- How long is The Fireball?
- The Fireball has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is The Fireball?
- The Fireball is a Drama film.
- Where was The Fireball produced?
- The Fireball was produced in United States of America.