Summary
The Fireball is an American film first released in 1950,
directed by Tay Garnett.
The film stars Mickey Rooney, Pat O’Brien, Beverly Tyler, James Brown and Ralph Dumke.
It has also been released under the title: The Challenge.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Tay Garnett
- Script: Tay Garnett, Horace McCoy
- Photo: Lester White
- Music: Victor Young
- Cast: Mickey Rooney (Johnny Casar), Pat O’Brien (Father O’Hara), Beverly Tyler (Mary Reeves), James Brown (Allen), Ralph Dumke (Bruno Crystal), Milburn Stone (Jeff Davis), Bert Begley (Shilling), Marilyn Monroe (Polly), Sam Flint (Dr. Barton), Glenn Corbett (Mack Miller), John Hedloe (Ullman), James Anderson (Strong Arm Man), Al Hill (Policeman), Kenner G. Kemp (Roller Derby Spectator), Frank Mills (Roller Derby Spectator)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 84 min; B&W
- Aka: The Challenge
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