Mickey's Medicine Man

The final Mickey McGuire comedy finds Mickey and the gang putting together a medicine show in order to help out Hambone's Uncle Nemo.

Cast

Mickey Rooney

as Mickey McGuire

Billy Barty

as Billy McGuire

Shirley Jean Rickert

as Tomboy Taylor

Robert McKenzie

as Angry motorist

Bobbie Lentz

as Loud Three-Year Old

Jimmy Robinson

as Hambone Johnson

Marvin Stephens

as Katrink

Spencer Bell

as Man with gout

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