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Mickey's Medicine Man
Mickey's Medicine Man
Directed by	J.A. Duffy; Wesley Morton (assistant director)
Written by	Joseph Levering (story); Fontaine Fox (comic strip characters)
Produced by	Larry Darmour
Starring	Mickey Rooney; Billy Barty; Marvin Stephens; James Robinson; Shirley Jean Rickert; Spencer Bell
Cinematography	James S. Brown, Jr.
Edited by	Dwight Caldwell
Distributed by	Post Pictures Corp.
Release date	May 18, 1934;
Running time	18 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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Mickey's Medicine Man is an American 1934 short film in Larry Darmour's Mickey McGuire series starring a young Mickey Rooney. Directed by Jesse Duffy, the two-reel short was released to theaters on May 18, 1934 by Post Pictures Corp. It was the last film in the Mickey McGuire series.

Synopsis

After Hambone's Uncle Nemo gets in a car accident, the kids decide to take over his taxi cab service. After accidentally wrecking Nemo's taxi, the kids decide to raise money by creating medicine, and putting on a medicine show.

Cast

In order by credits:

Mickey Rooney - "Mickey McGuire"
Billy Barty - Billy McGuire ("Mickey's Little Brother")
Marvin Stephens - "Katrink"
James Robinson - "Hambone Johnson"
Shirley Jean Rickert - "Tomboy Taylor"
Spencer Bell - Man with gout (uncredited)
Robert McKenzie - Angry motorist (uncredited)

External links

Mickey's Medicine Man at IMDb

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+{{Infobox film
 | name           = Mickey's Medicine Man
 | image          =
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+| caption        =
+| director       = [[Jesse Duffy|J.A. Duffy]]<br>Wesley Morton (assistant director)
-| caption        =
-| director       = [[Jesse Duffy]]
 | producer       = [[Larry Darmour]]
-| writer         = [[Fontaine Fox]]
+| writer         = [[Joseph Levering]] (story)<br>[[Fontaine Fox]] (comic strip characters)
 | narrator       =
-| starring       = [[Mickey Rooney]]<br>[[Billy Barty]]<br>[[Jimmy Robinson (actor)|Jimmy Robinson]]<br>[[Marvin Stephens]]<br>[[Shirley Jean Rickert]]<br>[[Spencer Bell (actor)|Spencer Bell]]
+| starring       = [[Mickey Rooney]]<br>[[Billy Barty]]<br>[[Marvin Stephens]]<br>[[Jimmy Robinson (actor)|James Robinson]]<br>[[Shirley Jean Rickert]]<br>[[Spencer Bell (actor)|Spencer Bell]]
 | music          =
-| cinematography =
+| cinematography = James S. Brown, Jr.
-| editing        =
+| editing        = Dwight Caldwell
-| distributor    = [[Columbia Pictures]]
+| distributor    = Post Pictures Corp.
 | released       = {{film date|1934|5|18}}
 | runtime        = 18 minutes
-| country        = {{Film US}}
+| country        = United States
 | language       = English
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-'''''Mickey's Medicine Man''''' is a 1934 [[short film]] in [[Larry Darmour]]'s ''[[Mickey McGuire (film series)|Mickey McGuire]]'' series starring a young [[Mickey Rooney]]. Directed by [[Jesse Duffy]], the two-reel short was released to theaters on May 18, 1934 by [[Columbia Pictures]]. It was the last film in the Mickey McGuire series.
+'''''Mickey's Medicine Man''''' is an American 1934 [[short film]] in [[Larry Darmour]]'s ''[[Mickey McGuire (film series)|Mickey McGuire]]'' series starring a young [[Mickey Rooney]]. Directed by [[Jesse Duffy]], the two-reel short was released to theaters on May 18, 1934 by Post Pictures Corp. It was the last film in the Mickey McGuire series.
 ==Synopsis==
-After Hambone's Uncle Nemo gets in a car accident, the kids decide to take over his taxi cab service. After accidentally wrecking Nemo's taxi, the kids decide to raise money by creating medicine, and putting on a mecidine show.
+After Hambone's Uncle Nemo gets in a car accident, the kids decide to take over his taxi cab service. After accidentally wrecking Nemo's taxi, the kids decide to raise money by creating medicine, and putting on a medicine show.
 ==Cast==
+In order by credits:
-*[[Mickey Rooney]] - Mickey McGuire
-*[[Billy Barty]] - Billy McGuire
+*[[Mickey Rooney]] - "Mickey McGuire"
+*[[Billy Barty]] - Billy McGuire ("Mickey's Little Brother")
-*[[Jimmy Robinson (actor)|Jimmy Robinson]] - Hambone Johnson
-*[[Marvin Stephens]] - Katrink'
+*[[Marvin Stephens]] - "Katrink"
+*[[Jimmy Robinson (actor)|James Robinson]] - "Hambone Johnson"
-*[[Shirley Jean Rickert]] - Tomboy Taylor
+*[[Shirley Jean Rickert]] - "Tomboy Taylor"
-*[[Spencer Bell (actor)|Spencer Bell]] - Man with gout
+*[[Spencer Bell (actor)|Spencer Bell]] - Man with gout (uncredited)
+*[[Robert McKenzie (actor)|Robert McKenzie]] - Angry motorist (uncredited)
 == External links ==
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-[[Category:1930s comedy films]]
+[[Category:1934 comedy films]]
-[[Category:American films]]
+[[Category:American black-and-white films]]
-[[Category:Black-and-white films]]
+[[Category:Mickey McGuire short film series]]
-[[Category:Short films]]
+[[Category:1934 short films]]
-[[Category:English-language films]]
+[[Category:American comedy short films]]
+[[Category:1930s English-language films]]
+[[Category:1930s American films]]
+[[Category:English-language short films]]
-{{1930s-comedy-film-stub}}
+{{short-comedy-film-stub}}