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The Fireball

The Fireball1950

★6.084 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.

Director

Writer

Tay Garnett Horace McCoy

Score

Stars

Mickey Rooney Pat O'Brien Beverly Tyler

Cast16

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
B
Bert Begley
as Shilling
Marilyn Monroe
as Polly
Sam Flint
as Dr. Barton
Glenn Corbett
as Mack Miller
J
John Hedloe
as Ullman
James Anderson
as Strong Arm Man (uncredited)
Al Hill
as Policeman (uncredited)
L
Lois James
as Roller Derby Girl (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
as Roller Derby Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Roller Derby Spectator (uncredited)

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