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The Big Wheel

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4 Nov 1949

Description

The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father’s legacy and achieve his own successes.

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Cast

  • Mickey Rooney Billy Coy
  • Thomas Mitchell Arthur 'Red' Stanley
  • Mary Hatcher Louise Riley
  • Michael O'Shea Vic Sullivan
  • Spring Byington Mary Coy
  • Hattie McDaniel Minnie (as Hattie McDaniels)
  • Steve Brodie Happy Lee
  • Lina Romay Dolores Raymond
  • Allen Jenkins George
  • Richard Lane Reno Riley (as Dick Lane)
  • Eddie Kane Head Waiter
  • Charles Irwin Drunk
  • Kippee Valez Carla
  • Denver Pyle Doctor
  • George Fisher Announcer
  • Jackson King Announcer (as Jack Colin)
  • Joe Gray Race car driver
  • Monte Blue Deacon Jones

Director

  • Edward Ludwig

Screenwriter

  • Robert Smith

Director of Photography

  • Ernest Laszlo

Composer

  • Gerard Carbonara
  • Nat W. Finston
  • John Leipold

Producer

  • Mort Briskin
  • Joseph H. Nadel
  • Harry M. Popkin
  • Samuel H. Stiefel
  • United Artists