Jimmy Robinson
Also Known As: James O. "Jimmy" Robinson, James O. Robinson
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: April 06, 1922
Age: 103 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: November 03, 1988
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Phantom Gold
Overview: A salted gold mine proves to be troublesome for a ghost town.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-08-30
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Becky Sharp
Overview: The first feature length film to use three-strip Technicolor film. Adapted from a play that was adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray's book "Vanity Fair", the film looks at the English class system during the Napoleonic Wars era.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-06-28
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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Overview: The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without Mr. Wiggs who wandered off long ago an has never been heard from. Do-gooder Miss Lucy brings them a real feast. Her boyfriend Bob arranges to take Wiggs' sick boy to a hospital. Their other boy makes some money peddling kindling and takes the family to a show. Mrs. Wiggs is called to the hopsital just in time to see her boy die. Her neighbor Miss Mazy wants to marry Mr. Stubbins who insists on tasting her cooking. Mrs. Wiggs sneaks her dishes past Stubbins who agrees to marriage. Mr. Wiggs appears suddenly, in tatters, with just the amount of money (twenty dollars) needed to save the family from foreclosure. Miss Lucy and Bob get married.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-10-28
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Mickey's Race
Overview: Mickey and his gang of children enter a mule in a racing contest.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-04-13
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Mickey's Luck
Overview: 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).
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-03-29
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Mickey's Pals
Overview: The second short from the "Mickey McGuire" film series. The series was based on Fontaine Fox's popular comic strip "Toonerville Trolley". "Mickey McGuire" was a popular rival to Hal Roach's Our Gang series. Perhaps the most notable note about the series is that it launched Mickey Rooney's film career. The film follows Mickey McGuire (Rooney) and his pals as they start a "Pet Xchange".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-10-02
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Mickey's Eleven
Overview: Mickey and the gang play a game of football against Stinky Davis.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-11-07
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Mickey in School
Overview: It's the first day back at school for Mickey and the gang, which means plenty of pain for the schoolteacher. But things really heat up when a fire breaks out in the schoolhouse.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-02-06
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Mickey's Movies
Overview: Mickey and the gang decide to make their own movie. Guest starring Hannah Washington (a poor man's Farina of the 1920's).
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-09-02
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Mickey the Detective
Overview: Mickey and the gang play detective. Later, the dog gets stuck with a professor's time bomb.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-27
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Mickey's Big Game Hunt
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-12-22
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Mickey's Surprise
Overview: Rooney's second sound film. In it, we find Mickey and the gang putting on their own school performance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-09-14
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Mickey's Champs
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-02-02
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Mickey's Explorers
Overview: A.K.A. "Mickey's Brigade". Mickey and the gang try to become explorers, "like Columbus and all them guys".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-02-17
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Mickey's Warriors
Overview: A high society lady tries to bring peace between the Mickey's Scorpions and Stinky Davis' gang.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-05-24
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Mickey's Thrill Hunters
Overview: Mickey and the gang wind up in Harold Lloyd territory, when the kids work as window washers on a dangerous skyscraper.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-09-18
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Mickey's Helping Hand
Overview: 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.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-12-18
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Mickey's Big Business
Overview: 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.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-05-20
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Mickey's Touchdown
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-10-13
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Mickey's Tent Show
Overview: Mickey and the gang put on their own circus, but Stinky Davis and his pals constantly try to disrupt it.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-10-26
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Mickey's Covered Wagon
Overview: Mickey and the gang go prospecting, but find themselves in a haunted house.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-11-29
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Mickey's Minstrels
Overview: In order to pay back Stinky Davis, Mickey becomes an organ grinder, and later put on a minstrel show.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-01-10
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Mickey's Medicine Man
Overview: The final Mickey McGuire comedy finds Mickey and the gang putting together a medicine show in order to help out Hambone's Uncle Nemo.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-05-17
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Mickey's Rivals
Overview: A short film in the Mickey McGuire series starring Mickey Rooney.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-09-30
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Mickey's Menagerie
Overview: Part of the Mickey McGuire short series starring Mickey Rooney.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-03-17
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Penrod and Sam
Overview: Best pals Penrod and Sam are leaders of a super-secret neighborhood society, the In-Or-In Boys Club. Troubles arise when a pompous prig tries to join the club and when the boys lose their clubhouse in a land sale. But there’s also plenty of time to play pranks, put on a carnival, experience the pangs of first love, and romp with Duke, the world’s best dog.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-10-01
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The Long Shot
Overview: A racetrack melodrama, The Long Shot features Marsha Hunt and Gordon Jones as trainers of a thoroughbred horse. Despite the rivalries of their parents, the couple prepares to jointly enter the Santa Anita handicap. The odds are against their entry, but Hunt and Jones have every confidence of winning. Just before the starting bugle, gangsters intrude, demanding that the trainers throw the Big Race.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-01-06
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The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
Overview: Complicated plot involving missing stamp collection and kidnapped businessman, with the Lone Wolf keeping one step ahead of the police in Havana trying to solve the crime and make a profit.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-11-02
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Wild Babies!
Overview: Two aspiring songwriters have a weird nightmare about the jungle.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-06-17
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Mickey the Great
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-04-06
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Mickey's Wild West
Overview: Mickey Rooney and his gang play cowboys and indians out in the wild life.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-05-07
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Mickey's Great Idea
Overview: The gang build their own airplane, and Mickey and Hambone go for a high-flying adventure when the plane supposedly starts to work.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-01-29
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Mickey's Brown Derby
Overview: A Mickey McGuire comedy short starring Mickey Rooney.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-05-11
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Mickey's Northwest Mounted
Overview: 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!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-06-08
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Mickey's Midnite Follies
Overview: Part of the Mickey McGuire short series starring Mickey Rooney. Currently only reel #2 has been found.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-08-18
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Mickey's Mix-Up
Overview: An early sound short, where Mickey and the gang put on another show.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-10-12
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Mickey's Big Moment
Overview: The film finds Mickey and Hambone trying to dig up some dirt on Stinky Davis' father.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-11-09
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Mickey's Whirlwinds
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-04-27
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Mickey's Stampede
Overview: A sound remake of "Mickey's Eleven", in which the gang play yet another game of football against Stinky Davis.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-02-06
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Mickey's Wildcats
Overview: Mickey and the gang come across a baby. Billy Barty plays a dual role.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-09-11
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Mickey's Ape Man
Overview: Mickey, Stinky, and Billy all try to compete in an Ape Man contest.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-01-19
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Mickey's Rescue
Overview: When Billy get adopted by a rich couple, Mickey and the gang spring into action to bring their pal back home.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-03-22
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Mickey's Disguises
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-07-17
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Mickey's Battle
Overview: A bantamweight boxer has moved to Toonerville with his sissy-looking but well-trained son. When he gets into a dispute with Mickey Maguire, nothing will settle the matter but a meeting in the squared ring.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-12-05
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Mickey's Little Eva
Overview: Mickey McGuire is putting on a bad performance of Uncle Tom's Cabin, but first he has to deal with the competition; another boy is putting on a wild animal show -- house cats inflamed by the "tamer" having white mice in his trousers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-04-01
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