mickey rooney performance be what make this film terrific . i be always amaze at the talent of mickey rooney . in my opinion he be a much underrated performer . he could do it all . make you laugh and make you cry and make you jump for job . mickey rooney be the star of this movie and men of boy town . his performance be tops . he ease and dramatic and comedy talent be well on display here . in my opinion and he far outshine spencer tracy in both boy town and men of boy town . mickey should have one the oscar for this one . if you want to see more great acting by mickey rooney check out young tom edison and drive a crooked road and huckleberry finn etc . you wil be glad you do . mickey rooney and forever may he shine . he be and be the top . the king of hollywood .