Mickey's Big Game Hunt

Mickey's Big Game Hunt is a 1928 silent short film in Larry Darmour's Mickey McGuire series starring a young Mickey Rooney. Directed by Albert Herman, the two-reel short was released to theaters on December 23, 1928 by FBO.

Mickey's Big Game Hunt
Directed byAlbert Herman
Written byFontaine Fox
Produced byLarry Darmour
StarringMickey Rooney
Jimmy Robinson
Billy Barty
Delia Bogard
Marvin Stephens
Buddy Brown
Kendall McComas
Distributed byFilm Booking Offices of America
Release date
  • December 23, 1928 (1928-12-23)
Running time
20 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

Plot

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Mickey and the Scorpions decide to go on a big game hunt. The kids go out into the woods, only find themselves up against real wild animals (actually escaped animals from a zoo).

Notes

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This is one of the few known silent shorts with Billy Barty portraying the role of 'Mickey's Kid Brudder'. He would appear throughout most of the sound era of the series as 'Billy McGuire'.

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