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6 / 10 IMDb November 9, 1950 1h 24m
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
Runtime
1h 24m
Release Date
November 9, 1950
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
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
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Bert Begley
as Shilling
Marilyn Monroe
as Polly
Sam Flint
as Dr. Barton
Glenn Corbett
as Mack Miller
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John Hedloe
as Ullman
James Anderson
as Strong Arm Man (uncredited)
Al Hill
as Policeman (uncredited)
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Lois James
as Roller Derby Girl (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
as Roller Derby Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Roller Derby Spectator (uncredited)
Production Companies
Bert E. Friedlob Productions
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