Kendall McComas

Mickey Rooney -- credited as McGuire, as he would be through the run of the series -- inducts a new member into the gang, tries to put little brother...

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.

It's the first day back at school for Mickey and the gang, which means plenty of pain for the schoolteacher. But things really heat up when a fire...

Rooney's second sound film. In it, we find Mickey and the gang putting on their own school performance.

An early sound short, where Mickey and the gang put on another show.

From 1929 to 1931, Hal Roach's “Our Gang” series showcasing scruffy but lovable kids was among the studio's biggest successes in the new...

Wealthy Jervis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school. But as she grows up, he finds...

Lowe plays Chatrand the Great, a magician with great hypnotic and magical powers. During his evening performance at an upscale theater, a murder...

Bill takes Trina into his depression camp cabin. Later, just as he finds showgirl LaRue who will support him, Trina becomes pregnant.

Mickey and the gang play a game of football against Stinky Davis.

Mickey and the gang play detective. Later, the dog gets stuck with a professor's time bomb.

Mickey and the gang decide to make their own movie. Guest starring Hannah Washington (a poor man's Farina of the 1920's).

A group of young actresses reminisces about their days as part of a gang of kids, headed by Mickey McGuire. Their memories take the form of clips...

A.K.A. "Mickey's Brigade". Mickey and the gang try to become explorers, "like Columbus and all them guys".

The gang build their own airplane, and Mickey and Hambone go for a high-flying adventure when the plane supposedly starts to work.

One of the last silent shorts in the series. Stinky invites Mickey and company to his rodeo. Plenty of lassoing, horse riding, and even a...

Mickey and the gang go game hunting, and come across a live lion. No, seriously, we see eight year old Rooney share a scene with a real lion.

Part of the Mickey McGuire short series starring Mickey Rooney. Currently only reel #2 has been found.

The gang, while playing firemen, come upon a real fire.

Stymie takes Dickie for a ride in his runaway car and cures his stiff neck.

Tired of going to school, Breezy comes up with a plan to get himself expelled.

Dickie throws a birthday party to try to raise money to buy his mother a birthday present.

The gang tries to save Petey from the dogcatcher.

The gang trades places with a group of orphans about to take a train ride.

While staging a play, Spanky finds his father's hiding place for the family "fortune."

Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to divorce him. Concerned that Diane will now lose...

The kids help capture a family of thieves.