September is here. This means the @getTV Mickey Rooney Blogathon has begun and proceeds throughout the entire month. Co-hosts Aurora of Once Upon A Screen, Paula of Paula’s Cinema Club and yours truly will continue to accept and host participating entries. [Full @getTV schedule, banner, and the guidelines can be found on my prior post here. ] With such a LONG career in film and TV in Rooney’s portfolio, there’s plenty of choices and still time to join.
Here’s the participant list below, which will be updated as the contributions pour in all month long – so check back frequently!
PARTICIPANTS:
OPERATION MAD BALL (1957) – Once Upon a Screen
THE ATOMIC KID (1954) vs BABY FACE NELSON (1957) – Jack Deth on Paula’s Cinema Club
ALL ASHORE (1953) – Vintage Cameo
STRIKE UP THE BAND (1940) – (This) Girl Friday
NATIONAL VELVET (1944) – Minoo for Classic Movie Hub
‘Andy Hardy’ vs. 1950s Rooney – Critica Retro
BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S (1961) – Girls Do Film
Rooney at Disney: PETE’S DRAGON (1977) & THE FOX AND THE HOUND (1981) – Margaret Perry
The Twilight Zone, “The Last Night of a Jockey” – How Sweet it Was
HOW TO STUFF A WILD BIKINI (1965) – Blog of the Darned
BOY’S TOWN (1938) – Classic Movie Hub
blind date (1934) – Rob on Citizen Screenings
KILLER MCCOY (1947) – Another Old Movie Blog
“The Comedian” on “Playhouse 90″ in 1957 – Caftan Woman
MY PAL, THE KING (1932) – Sister Celluloid
IT’S A MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD (1963) – Maegan on Citizen Screenings
THE BLACK STALLION (1979) – Outspoken & Freckled
BLIND DATE (1934) – Paula’s Cinema Club
BABES ON BROADWAY (1941) – The Hollywood Review of 2014
LOVE FINDS ANDY HARDY (1938) – It’s a Wonderful Movie
*Participation Guidelines*
- Leave us a comment or send us a Tweet with your preferred Rooney topic
- Let us know when you post your entry so we can promote it
- Please copy @getTV on all tweets related to this event
- Include the blogathon banner provided by @getTV in your post as well as the following statement:
“This post is part of The getTV Mickey Rooney Blogathon hosted by Once Upon a Screen, Outspoken & Freckled and Paula’s Cinema Club taking place throughout the month of September. Please visit the getTV schedule for details on Rooney screenings throughout the month and any of the host sites for a complete list of entries.”
