Fontaine Fox Trailers
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Most Popular Fontaine Fox Trailers
Total trailers found: 54
Mickey's Little Eva Trailer (1928)
01 April 1928
Mickey McGuire is putting on a bad performance of Uncle Tom's Cabin, but first he has to deal with the competition; another boy is putting on a wild animal show -- house cats inflamed by the "tamer" having white mice in his trousers.
Mickey's Great Idea Trailer (1929)
29 January 1929
The gang build their own airplane, and Mickey and Hambone go for a high-flying adventure when the plane supposedly starts to work.
Mickey's Stampede Trailer (1931)
06 February 1931
A sound remake of "Mickey's Eleven", in which the gang play yet another game of football against Stinky Davis.
Mickey's Medicine Man Trailer (1934)
17 May 1934
The final Mickey McGuire comedy finds Mickey and the gang putting together a medicine show in order to help out Hambone's Uncle Nemo.
Mickey's Battle Trailer (1927)
05 December 1927
A bantamweight boxer has moved to Toonerville with his sissy-looking but well-trained son. When he gets into a dispute with Mickey Maguire, nothing will settle the matter but a meeting in the squared ring.
Mickey's Movies Trailer (1928)
02 September 1928
Mickey and the gang decide to make their own movie. Guest starring Hannah Washington (a poor man's Farina of the 1920's).
Mickey's Ape Man Trailer (1933)
19 January 1933
Mickey, Stinky, and Billy all try to compete in an Ape Man contest.
Mickey's Explorers Trailer (1929)
17 February 1929
A.K.A. "Mickey's Brigade". Mickey and the gang try to become explorers, "like Columbus and all them guys".
Mickey's Thrill Hunters Trailer (1931)
18 September 1931
Mickey and the gang wind up in Harold Lloyd territory, when the kids work as window washers on a dangerous skyscraper.
Mickey's Pals Trailer (1927)
02 October 1927
The second short from the "Mickey McGuire" film series. The series was based on Fontaine Fox's popular comic strip "Toonerville Trolley".
Mickey the Detective Trailer (1928)
27 October 1928
Mickey and the gang play detective. Later, the dog gets stuck with a professor's time bomb.
Mickey's Race Trailer (1933)
13 April 1933
Mickey and his gang of children enter a mule in a racing contest.
Mickey's Brown Derby Trailer (1929)
11 May 1929
A Mickey McGuire comedy short starring Mickey Rooney.
Mickey's Whirlwinds Trailer (1930)
27 April 1930
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 Billy Barty to bed for a nap, and wins a basketball game against Stinky Davis' team in this episode of the series.
Mickey's Minstrels Trailer (1934)
10 January 1934
In order to pay back Stinky Davis, Mickey becomes an organ grinder, and later put on a minstrel show.
Mickey's Surprise Trailer (1929)
14 September 1929
Rooney's second sound film. In it, we find Mickey and the gang putting on their own school performance.
Mickey's Big Moment Trailer (1929)
09 November 1929
The film finds Mickey and Hambone trying to dig up some dirt on Stinky Davis' father.
Mickey's Midnite Follies Trailer (1929)
18 August 1929
Part of the Mickey McGuire short series starring Mickey Rooney. Currently only reel #2 has been found.
Mickey's Wildcats Trailer (1931)
11 September 1931
Mickey and the gang come across a baby. Billy Barty plays a dual role.
Mickey's Rebellion Trailer (1931)
23 June 1931
A.k.a. "Mickey's Revolution". Needing to raise money for their caddy friend, Mickey and the gang put on a show.
Simple Gifts Trailer (1977)
03 December 1977
A collection of animated Christmas shorts: An original Maurice Sendak piece about a boy with nothing to give for Christmas -- An excerpt from the early part of Virginia Woolf's "Orlando" set in a time of extreme cold in Tudor England -- A short based on the Toonerville Trolley -- A bittersweet excerpt from Moss Hart's autobiography "Act One" narrated by Jose Ferrer -- A reading from the Christmas day entry from the diary of 11-year-old Teddy Roosevelt -- A reading of a letter by Captain Edward James Hulse describing the surprising Christmas Truce of 1914 -- An animated version by R.
Mickey's Touchdown Trailer (1933)
13 October 1933
Mickey and the gang get ready for a big game of football. But Stinky Davis has a few tricks up his sleeve to stop the gang from winning.
Mickey's Covered Wagon Trailer (1933)
29 November 1933
Mickey and the gang go prospecting, but find themselves in a haunted house.
Mickey's Northwest Mounted Trailer (1929)
08 June 1929
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 head-butting contest between Hambone and a goat!
Mickey's Big Game Hunt Trailer (1928)
22 December 1928
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.
Mickey's Tent Show Trailer (1933)
26 October 1933
Mickey and the gang put on their own circus, but Stinky Davis and his pals constantly try to disrupt it.
Mickey in School Trailer (1928)
06 February 1928
It's the first day back at school for Mickey and the gang, which means plenty of pain for the schoolteacher.
Mickey's Big Business Trailer (1932)
20 May 1932
One of the few films in the series without Mickey Rooney. Costar Marvin Stephens ("Katrink'") stands in for Rooney.
Mickey's Rescue Trailer (1934)
22 March 1934
When Billy get adopted by a rich couple, Mickey and the gang spring into action to bring their pal back home.
The Skipper's Scheme Trailer (1921)
11 June 1921
The skipper advertises an auction by tacking up bills on every convenient spot while making a run from the depot and stopping every few feet, to the disgust of the passengers.
Mickey's Eleven Trailer (1927)
07 November 1927
Mickey and the gang play a game of football against Stinky Davis.
Mickey's Helping Hand Trailer (1931)
18 December 1931
One of the few films in the series without Mickey Rooney. Costar Marvin Stephens ("Katrink'") stands in for Rooney.
Mickey's Rivals Trailer (1928)
30 September 1928
A short film in the Mickey McGuire series starring Mickey Rooney.
Toonerville Picnic Trailer (1936)
01 October 1936
The doctor prescribes a relaxing day at the beach for Mr. Bang, who is overstressed. But the beach is anything but relaxing.
The Skipper's Narrow Escape Trailer (1921)
26 June 1921
After hearing about his powerful raisin cider, Cynthia Snoop takes it upon herself to ensnare The Skipper.
Mickey's Warriors Trailer (1930)
24 May 1930
A high society lady tries to bring peace between the Mickey's Scorpions and Stinky Davis' gang.
Mickey's Menagerie Trailer (1929)
17 March 1929
Part of the Mickey McGuire short series starring Mickey Rooney.
Mickey's Luck Trailer (1930)
29 March 1930
Mickey and the gang become fire fighters. Features ridiculous stunts (including a car getting hit by a train, and Spencer Bell sharing a scene with a live lion).
The Skipper's Flirtation Trailer (1921)
01 April 1921
Aunt Eppie Hogg takes a ride on the trolley and gets a cinder in her eye. While The Skipper tries to remove it, Cynthia Snoop thinks that he's cheating on Matildy.
Mickey's Wild West Trailer (1928)
07 May 1928
Mickey Rooney and his gang play cowboys and indians out in the wild life.
Mickey's Mix-Up Trailer (1929)
12 October 1929
An early sound short, where Mickey and the gang put on another show.
Trolley Ahoy Trailer (1936)
02 July 1936
The terrible tempered Mr. Bang is commuting to work. When the trolley takes more than 5 seconds to arrive, he follows the tracks to the Skipper's house, where he bets him $10 he won't get to work on time.
Toonerville Trolley Trailer (1936)
17 January 1936
The Skipper's morning trolley run is disrupted by several forces.
Toonerville Follies Trailer (1921)
01 August 1921
The Skipper, on behalf of the new minister, organizes the Follies, in which local rube talent is stad
Mickey's Champs Trailer (1930)
02 February 1930
Mickey and the kids befriend a couple of tramps. But when the tramps are accused of stealing, Mickey and Hambone find themselves trying to expose who they think is the real crook: a doctor in a spooky house.
Toonerville's 'Boozem' Friends Trailer (1921)
02 May 1921
Depicts a day in the life of Toonerville, featuring slapstick scenes in Bang’s Quick Service Restaurant, surreptitious drinking despite prohibition, and an evil villain trying to trade a mortgage for marriage to a beautiful young girl.
Toonerville Trolley Trailer (1920)
20 September 1920
The first of a series of short comedy films based on the famed newspaper cartoons of Fontaine Fox.
Toonerville Blues Trailer (1922)
04 June 1922
A crooked lawyer is thwarted in his designs on the heroine by the hero, who discovers oil in the outfield of the diamond where he is playing baseball.
Toonerville Tactics Trailer (1921)
04 June 1921
One of seventeen Toonerville Trolley films made at the Betzwood studio based on the famed newspaper cartoons of Fontaine Fox.
Toonerville's Fire Brigade Trailer (1921)
01 February 1921
The Skipper is appointed chief of the newly organized Toonerville fire department and runs it with the same thoroughness and love of his job that characterizes his remarkably efficient control of his trolley car.
