The Fireball (1950)

Approved 25 Nov 1950 • Drama, Sport • 1h 24m

Johnny runs away from Father O'Hara's orphanage and becomes a roller skating star with the help of Mary Reeves. He becomes involved with women, including Polly, who only love him because he is a champion, not, as with Mary, out of love for him. Then he gets polio.

Tay Garnett
Director

Tay Garnett, Horace McCoy
Writer

Mickey Rooney, Pat O'Brien, Beverly Tyler
Starring

Language: English
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Country: United States
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5.7

IMDb (378 votes)