Marvin Stephens

1922-03-23 Denver, Colorado, USA 55 Credits

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Back to Life

1954

as Bud Lambert

Acting

About a worker's institutionalization and eventual return back to a productive life.

Mickey the Great

Mickey the Great

1945

as Self / Katrink

Acting

A group of young actresses reminisces about their days as part of a gang of kids, headed by Mickey McGuire. Their memories take the form of clips from...

Freckles Comes Home

Freckles Comes Home

1942

as Danny Doyle

5.0
Acting

Freckles Winslow comes home from college and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on the spot, and his girl friend, Jane, falls in lov...

Blondie Goes Latin

Blondie Goes Latin

1941

as Messenger Bringing Drums (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the female drummer in the ship's band, while Penny Singleto...

Ride, Kelly, Ride

Ride, Kelly, Ride

1941

as Corn Cob Kelly

Acting

A jockey struggles against gamblers with the help of the stable trainer and horse owner's daughter.

Third Finger, Left Hand

Third Finger, Left Hand

1940

as Merton

6.8
Acting

Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jef...

Tomboy

1940

as Harry, Steve's Rival

Acting

Family drama about a father raising his motherless teenage daughter in a small town.

Young Tom Edison

Young Tom Edison

1940

as Frank Allen

5.6
Acting

Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastr...

Young as You Feel

Young as You Feel

1940

as Tommy McGuire

Acting

Father sells his drugstore and the Jones family heads for New York to enjoy sophisticated city life. They lose all their money before deciding to go b...

High School

High School

1940

as Bill

5.5
Acting

A teenager who's been raised and home-schooled at her father's Texas ranch must adjust to her new surroundings and being with other students when she'...

Too Busy to Work

Too Busy to Work

1939

as Tommy McGuire

Acting

The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their househ...

Quick Millions

Quick Millions

1939

as Tommy McGuire

7.5
Acting

In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.

The Jones Family in Hollywood

The Jones Family in Hollywood

1939

as Tommy McGuire

Acting

Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.

Everybody's Baby

Everybody's Baby

1939

as Tommy McGuire

Acting

The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic.

Fighting Thoroughbreds

1939

as Hefty

Acting

A prize-winning stallion breeds off-guard with a mare owned by his rival. The colt is trained to race from birth, eventually running in the Kentucky D...

Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

1938

as Tommy McGuire

Acting

Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.

Speed to Burn

Speed to Burn

1938

as Tim Turner

6.0
Acting

Horse racing provides the framework of this crime drama that centers on an orphan who has been raising a promising horse.

Safety in Numbers

Safety in Numbers

1938

as Tommy McGuire

Acting

The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.

A Trip to Paris

A Trip to Paris

1938

as Tommy McGuire

1.0
Acting

The Jones Family heads to Gay Paree in celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary of Pa and Ma Jones. It doesn't take long for the Joneses to be vict...

Love on a Budget

Love on a Budget

1938

as Tommy McGuire

Acting

This late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family contending with a troublesome (and possibly crooked) uncle wh...

Borrowing Trouble

Borrowing Trouble

1937

as Tommy McGuire

6.0
Acting

The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to.

Checkers

Checkers

1937

as Jimmy Somers

Acting

A clever veterinarian repairs a horse's leg so the animal can run in a big race and save a man's farm.

High Tension

High Tension

1936

as Office Boy

5.4
Acting

Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.

The Country Doctor

The Country Doctor

1936

as Ham Radio Operator (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.

Mickey's Medicine Man

Mickey's Medicine Man

1934

as Katrink

Acting

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 Rescue

Mickey's Rescue

1934

as Katrink

Acting

When Billy get adopted by a rich couple, Mickey and the gang spring into action to bring their pal back home.

Mickey's Minstrels

Mickey's Minstrels

1934

as Katrink

Acting

In order to pay back Stinky Davis, Mickey becomes an organ grinder, and later put on a minstrel show.

Mickey's Covered Wagon

Mickey's Covered Wagon

1933

as Katrink

Acting

Mickey and the gang go prospecting, but find themselves in a haunted house.

Mickey's Tent Show

Mickey's Tent Show

1933

as Katrink

Acting

Mickey and the gang put on their own circus, but Stinky Davis and his pals constantly try to disrupt it.

Mickey's Touchdown

Mickey's Touchdown

1933

as Katrink

Acting

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. Special guest...

Mickey's Disguises

Mickey's Disguises

1933

as Katrink

Acting
Mickey's Race

Mickey's Race

1933

as Katrink

6.0
Acting

Mickey and his gang of children enter a mule in a racing contest.

Mickey's Ape Man

Mickey's Ape Man

1933

as Katrink

Acting

Mickey, Stinky, and Billy all try to compete in an Ape Man contest.

Mickey's Big Business

1932

as Mickey McGuire

Acting

One of the few films in the series without Mickey Rooney. Costar Marvin Stephens ("Katrink'") stands in for Rooney. The film finds the gang competing ...

Broken Lullaby

Broken Lullaby

1932

7.5
Acting

A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each h...

Mickey's Helping Hand

1931

as Mickey McGuire

Acting

One of the few films in the series without Mickey Rooney. Costar Marvin Stephens ("Katrink'") stands in for Rooney. The short finds the gang preparing...

Mickey's Thrill Hunters

Mickey's Thrill Hunters

1931

as Katrink

5.0
Acting

Mickey and the gang wind up in Harold Lloyd territory, when the kids work as window washers on a dangerous skyscraper.

Mickey's Wildcats

Mickey's Wildcats

1931

as Katrink

Acting

Mickey and the gang come across a baby. Billy Barty plays a dual role.

Mickey's Rebellion

Mickey's Rebellion

1931

as Katrink

Acting

A.k.a. "Mickey's Revolution". Needing to raise money for their caddy friend, Mickey and the gang put on a show.

Mickey's Stampede

Mickey's Stampede

1931

as Katrink

Acting

A sound remake of "Mickey's Eleven", in which the gang play yet another game of football against Stinky Davis.

Mickey's Warriors

Mickey's Warriors

1930

as Katrink

Acting

A high society lady tries to bring peace between the Mickey's Scorpions and Stinky Davis' gang.

Mickey's Whirlwinds

Mickey's Whirlwinds

1930

as Katrink

Acting

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 ...

Mickey's Luck

Mickey's Luck

1930

as Katrink

Acting

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 ...

Mickey's Champs

Mickey's Champs

1930

as Katrink

Acting

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 ...

Mickey's Big Moment

Mickey's Big Moment

1929

as Katrink

Acting

The film finds Mickey and Hambone trying to dig up some dirt on Stinky Davis' father.

Mickey's Mix-Up

Mickey's Mix-Up

1929

as Katrink

Acting

An early sound short, where Mickey and the gang put on another show.

Mickey's Surprise

Mickey's Surprise

1929

as Katrink

Acting

Rooney's second sound film. In it, we find Mickey and the gang putting on their own school performance.

Mickey's Midnite Follies

Mickey's Midnite Follies

1929

as Katrink

Acting

Part of the Mickey McGuire short series starring Mickey Rooney. Currently only reel #2 has been found.

Mickey's Northwest Mounted

Mickey's Northwest Mounted

1929

as Katrink

Acting

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...

Mickey's Brown Derby

Mickey's Brown Derby

1929

as Katrink

Acting

A Mickey McGuire comedy short starring Mickey Rooney.

Mickey's Menagerie

Mickey's Menagerie

1929

as Katrink

Acting

Part of the Mickey McGuire short series starring Mickey Rooney.

Mickey's Explorers

Mickey's Explorers

1929

as Katrink

Acting

A.K.A. "Mickey's Brigade". Mickey and the gang try to become explorers, "like Columbus and all them guys".

Mickey's Great Idea

Mickey's Great Idea

1929

as Katrink

Acting

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 Big Game Hunt

Mickey's Big Game Hunt

1928

as Katrink

Acting

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 the Detective

Mickey the Detective

1928

as Katrink

Acting

Mickey and the gang play detective. Later, the dog gets stuck with a professor's time bomb.