Mickey
Mickey is a 1948 coming-of-age comedy drama film starring Lois Butler, Bill Goodwin, Skip Homeier and Academy Award-winning actress Hattie McDaniel. The film was based on the novel Clementine by Peggy Goodin and was filmed in Cinecolor.
Plot
The plotline involves a young tomboy named Mickey (Butler) with a beautiful singing voice, who is torn between singing and playing on her baseball team. Meanwhile, Mickey trying to make her widowed father fall in love with her neighbor's aunt, Louise (Hervey), a woman who is helping Mickey try to be more ladylike so she can become her best friend's love interest.
More details
author | Agnes Christine Johnston Muriel Roy Bolton Peggy Goodin |
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director | Ralph Murphy |
editor | Norman Colbert |
genre | comedy drama |
keywords | baseball team best friend help love interest sing widow |
musicBy | Marlin Skiles |
producer | Aubrey Schenck |
publisher | Eagle-Lion Films |
theme | coming-of-age independent |