The Fireball
Rooney Runs Riot on the Roller Raceways!
6.0(11) 1950-11-09 84 minDrama
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.
DirectorTay Garnett
WriterTay Garnett
WriterHorace McCoy
ProducerBert E. Friedlob
Original Music ComposerVictor Young
Cast & characters
Mickey Rooney
as Johnny Casar
Pat O'Brien
as Father O'Hara
Beverly Tyler
as Mary Reeves
James Brown
as Allen
Ralph Dumke
as Bruno Crystal
Milburn Stone
as Jeff Davis
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Bert Begley
as Shilling
Marilyn Monroe
as Polly
Sam Flint
as Dr. Barton
Glenn Corbett
as Mack Miller
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John Hedloe
as Ullman
James Anderson
as Strong Arm Man (uncredited)
Al Hill
as Policeman (uncredited)
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Lois James
as Roller Derby Girl (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
as Roller Derby Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Roller Derby Spectator (uncredited)
