''Mickey's Northwest Mounted'' is a 1929 silent

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's '' Mickey McGuire'' series starring a young Mickey Rooney. Directed by

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, the two-reel short was released to theaters on June 9, 1929 by FBO.

Plot

Stinkie Davis invites Mickey and the Scorpions to his rodeo. His invitation is actually a ploy to prank McGuire and his pals. However, things don't exactly go as planned for Stinkie. The kids partake in various picnic games, and Hambone gets into a headbutting contest with a goat.

Notes

*An edited version of this film appeared on the ''Those Lovable Scallawags With Their Gangs'' television series.

Cast

* Mickey Rooney - Mickey McGuire * Jimmy Robinson - Hambone Johnson *

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- Tomboy Taylor *

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- Katrink *Buddy Brown - Stinkie Davis *

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- Master of ceremonies

External links

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