Mickey's Touchdown

Mickey's Touchdown
Directed by	Tex Avery
Written by	Levering, Montgomery, & Grey
Produced by	Larry Darmour
Starring	Mickey Rooney Billy Barty Jimmy Robinson Shirley Jeane Rickert Marvin Stephens Douglas Scott
Cinematography	J.S. Brown, Jr.
Edited by	Dee Caldwell
Music by	Carl W. Stalling
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	August 13, 1944 (1944-08-13)
Running time	18 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Mickey's Touchdown is a 1933 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 October 14, 1933 by Post Pictures Corp.

Plot

Mickey and the Gang are gearing up for a football game against Stinkey Davis and his pals. Because Mickey's team apparently have no chance of winning, they enlist the aid of college football coach Howard Jones for advice. Jealous, Stinkey decides to steal Mickey's clothes, dress up as him, and cause havoc in town. His plan manages to get Mickey stuck in a courtroom for the day and out of the game. It's up to Howard Jones and Mickey's pals to save the day.

Notes

First appearances of Douglas Scott and Shirley Jean Rickert who (respectively) took over for the roles of 'Stinkey Davis' and 'Tomboy Taylor'.

Cast

In Order by Credits:

• Mickey Rooney - Mickey McGuire
• Douglas Scott - "Stinkey" Davis
• Marvin Stephens - Katrink'
• Jimmie Robinson - "Hambone" Johnson
• Billy Barty - Billy McGuire ("Mickey's Little Brother")
• Shirley Jeane Rickert - "Tomboy" Taylor
• Kit Guard - "Stinkey" Davis Coach
• Howard Jones - Himself
• Spec O'Donnell - Referee (uncredited)
• Robert McKenzie - Judge (uncredited)

External links

• Mickey's Touchdown at IMDb