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Mickey the Detective (1928)
Character: Katrink
Mickey and the gang play detective. Later, the dog gets stuck with a professor's time bomb.
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Mickey's Helping Hand (1931)
Character: Mickey McGuire
One of the few films in the series without Mickey Rooney. Costar Marvin Stephens ("Katrink'") stands in for Rooney. The short finds the gang preparing for a Christmas party for the poor kids in the neighborhood.
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Mickey's Big Business (1932)
Character: Mickey McGuire
One of the few films in the series without Mickey Rooney. Costar Marvin Stephens ("Katrink'") stands in for Rooney. The film finds the gang competing with Stinky's gang in the junior Olympics.
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Mickey's Minstrels (1934)
Character: Katrink
In order to pay back Stinky Davis, Mickey becomes an organ grinder, and later put on a minstrel show.
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Mickey's Rescue (1934)
Character: Katrink
When Billy get adopted by a rich couple, Mickey and the gang spring into action to bring their pal back home.
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Fighting Thoroughbreds (1939)
Character: Hefty
A prize-winning stallion breeds off-guard with a mare owned by his rival. The colt is trained to race from birth, eventually running in the Kentucky Derby against another horse owned by its sire.
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Mickey's Race (1933)
Character: Katrink
Mickey and his gang of children enter a mule in a racing contest.
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Mickey's Luck (1930)
Character: Katrink
Mickey and the gang become fire fighters. Features ridiculous stunts (including a car getting hit by a train, and Spencer Bell sharing a scene with a live lion).
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Mickey's Big Game Hunt (1928)
Character: Katrink
Mickey and the gang go game hunting, and come across a live lion. No, seriously, we see eight year old Rooney share a scene with a real lion.
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Mickey's Great Idea (1929)
Character: Katrink
The gang build their own airplane, and Mickey and Hambone go for a high-flying adventure when the plane supposedly starts to work.
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Mickey's Northwest Mounted (1929)
Character: Katrink
One of the last silent shorts in the series. Stinky invites Mickey and company to his rodeo. Plenty of lassoing, horse riding, and even a head-butting contest between Hambone and a goat!
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Mickey's Surprise (1929)
Character: Katrink
Rooney's second sound film. In it, we find Mickey and the gang putting on their own school performance.
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Mickey's Mix-Up (1929)
Character: Katrink
An early sound short, where Mickey and the gang put on another show.
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Mickey's Big Moment (1929)
Character: Katrink
The film finds Mickey and Hambone trying to dig up some dirt on Stinky Davis' father.
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Mickey's Champs (1930)
Character: Katrink
Mickey and the kids befriend a couple of tramps. But when the tramps are accused of stealing, Mickey and Hambone find themselves trying to expose who they think is the real crook: a doctor in a spooky house.
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Mickey's Explorers (1929)
Character: Katrink
A.K.A. "Mickey's Brigade". Mickey and the gang try to become explorers, "like Columbus and all them guys".
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Mickey's Warriors (1930)
Character: Katrink
A high society lady tries to bring peace between the Mickey's Scorpions and Stinky Davis' gang.
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Mickey's Stampede (1931)
Character: Katrink
A sound remake of "Mickey's Eleven", in which the gang play yet another game of football against Stinky Davis.
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Mickey's Rebellion (1931)
Character: Katrink
A.k.a. "Mickey's Revolution". Needing to raise money for their caddy friend, Mickey and the gang put on a show.
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Mickey's Thrill Hunters (1931)
Character: Katrink
Mickey and the gang wind up in Harold Lloyd territory, when the kids work as window washers on a dangerous skyscraper.
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Mickey's Touchdown (1933)
Character: Katrink
Mickey and the gang get ready for a big game of football. But Stinky Davis has a few tricks up his sleeve to stop the gang from winning. Special guest star USC coach Howard Jones.
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Mickey's Tent Show (1933)
Character: Katrink
Mickey and the gang put on their own circus, but Stinky Davis and his pals constantly try to disrupt it.
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Mickey's Medicine Man (1934)
Character: Katrink
The final Mickey McGuire comedy finds Mickey and the gang putting together a medicine show in order to help out Hambone's Uncle Nemo.
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Mickey the Great (1945)
Character: Self / Katrink
A group of young actresses reminisces about their days as part of a gang of kids, headed by Mickey McGuire. Their memories take the form of clips from episodes of the long running Mickey McGuire series of short comedies.
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Mickey's Whirlwinds (1930)
Character: Katrink
Mickey Rooney -- credited as McGuire, as he would be through the run of the series -- inducts a new member into the gang, tries to put little brother Billy Barty to bed for a nap, and wins a basketball game against Stinky Davis' team in this episode of the series.
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Back to Life (1954)
Character: Bud Lambert
About a worker's institutionalization and eventual return back to a productive life.
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Down on the Farm (1938)
Character: Tommy McGuire
Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.
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High School (1940)
Character: Bill
A teenager who's been raised and home-schooled on her father's Texan ranch must adjust to her new surroundings with other students when she's sent to a San Antonio high school.
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Blondie Goes Latin (1941)
Character: Messenger Bringing Drums (uncredited)
Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the female drummer in the ship's band, while Penny Singleton gets to show off her Broadway background in some lively musical numbers.
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Too Busy to Work (1939)
Character: Tommy McGuire
The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their household chores.
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Checkers (1937)
Character: Jimmy Somers
A clever veterinarian repairs a horse's leg so the animal can run in a big race and save a man's farm.
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High Tension (1936)
Character: Office Boy
Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.
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Everybody's Baby (1939)
Character: Tommy McGuire
The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic.
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A Trip to Paris (1938)
Character: Tommy McGuire
The Jones Family heads to Gay Paree in celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary of Pa and Ma Jones. It doesn't take long for the Joneses to be victimized by clever Parisian con artists.
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Ride, Kelly, Ride (1941)
Character: Corn Cob Kelly
A jockey struggles against gamblers with the help of the stable trainer and horse owner's daughter.
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Young Tom Edison (1940)
Character: Frank Allen
Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastrous results. As a result, the towns folk all think Tom is crazy, and creating a strained relationship between Tom and his father. Tom's only solace is his understanding mother who believes he's headed to do great things.
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The Country Doctor (1936)
Character: Ham Radio Operator (uncredited)
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.
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Tomboy (1940)
Character: Harry, Steve's Rival
Family drama about a father raising his motherless teenage daughter in a small town.
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Safety in Numbers (1938)
Character: Tommy McGuire
The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.
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Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
Character: Merton
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the deception and decides to show up at Margot's family home posing as her husband!
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Love on a Budget (1938)
Character: Tommy McGuire
This late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family contending with a troublesome (and possibly crooked) uncle while trying to cut household expenses.
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Broken Lullaby (1932)
Character: N/A
A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France. The fact that the incident occurred in war does not assuage his guilt. He travels to Germany to meet the man's family.
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Borrowing Trouble (1937)
Character: Tommy McGuire
The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to.
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Young as You Feel (1940)
Character: Tommy McGuire
Father sells his drugstore and the Jones family heads for New York to enjoy sophisticated city life. They lose all their money before deciding to go back home.
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Quick Millions (1939)
Character: Tommy McGuire
In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.
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Freckles Comes Home (1942)
Character: Danny Doyle
Freckles Winslow comes home from college and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on the spot, and his girl friend, Jane, falls in love with a confidence man.
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Speed to Burn (1938)
Character: Tim Turner
Horse racing provides the framework of this crime drama that centers on an orphan who has been raising a promising horse.
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The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)
Character: Tommy McGuire
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.
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