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The Fireball

"Rooney Runs Riot on the Roller Raceways!"

November 9, 1950 1h 24m 5.6/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1950. The Fireball is a drama film. directed by Tay Garnett. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mickey Rooney, Pat O'Brien, and Beverly Tyler

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 9, 1950 75 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Bert E. Friedlob Productions

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.

How long is The Fireball?

The Fireball has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was The Fireball released?

The Fireball was released on November 9, 1950 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Fireball?

The main cast of The Fireball includes Mickey Rooney, Pat O'Brien, Beverly Tyler, James Brown, Ralph Dumke.