Mickey Rooney was one of those stars who just puts ... of many in a career that continually broke new ground. During World War II, Rooney didn’t just stay on the silver screen; he also served ...
Yet, by World War II, Mickey Rooney had become frozen in time. A perpetual teenager in an aging body, he was an anachronism by the time he hit his forties. His child-star status haunted him as the ...
Mickey Rooney’s life was a story of triumphs ... The Hollywood Reporter detailed. During World War II, Rooney took a break from his career to serve in the U.S. Army, entertaining the troops ...