MICKEY ROONEY A KNOCKOUT AS "THE SCRAPPER"
With three stellar stars, headed bv everybody's favourite, young Rooney, in the title role, Monogram's "The Scrapper" is marked with sincere performances, a rustic simplicity and plenty of laughs action and thrills. It is*a picture designed for entertainment with a plot as up to date as to-day's headline?. The story '-oncerns two soc'al outcasts in a small, middL'-westn n town, a shell shocked war vetenni and his young son, '"ShoL'key, who has earned for himself the nickname of ''The Scrapper," by virtue of his ever-readiness to fight anyone wlio says anything about "his dad."' Jmt because they "live on the other s'de of the tracks" young Shoekey is ignored in school by teachers and students alike. with the aid of a new teacher Mary Evans, and the young wealth v son of Ihe town's co-operative dairyman, father and son oppose the town and finally win its respect.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 54, 25 August 1939, Page 3
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154MICKEY ROONEY A KNOCKOUT AS "THE SCRAPPER" Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 54, 25 August 1939, Page 3
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