Mickey Rooney on the Sidelines of a Football Game, circa 1940
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Mickey Rooney (third from left) appeared in more than 300 films over an almost 90-year career. He reached the height of fame while still a teenager, playing the role of Andy Hardy in a popular movie series of the 1930s and 1940s. Rooney also starred in the film Young Tom Edison, based on the inventor's childhood.
Mickey Rooney (third from left) appeared in more than 300 films over an almost 90-year career. He reached the height of fame while still a teenager, playing the role of Andy Hardy in a popular movie series of the 1930s and 1940s. Rooney also starred in the film Young Tom Edison, based on the inventor's childhood.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1940
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Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
40.541.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 11 in
Width: 14 in
Inscriptions
Stamped on front, lower right: "TENSCHERT PHOTO / 1203 F ST., N.W. / NA 5495 WASHINGTON, D.C.
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