How long is The Big Wheel?

The Big Wheel is 1 hr 32 min long.

Who is Billy Coy in The Big Wheel?

Mickey Rooney plays Billy Coy in the film.

What is The Big Wheel about?

Young Billy Coy (Mickey Rooney) lost his dad to a fiery wreck at the Indy 500, but that doesn't stop him from wanting to get behind the wheel as a professional driver. He makes his first step toward racing glory when he lands a gig in a garage with Red (Thomas Mitchell), the man who fine-tuned Billy's father's car. With the support of his mother (Spring Byington), love-struck beauty Louise (Mary Hatcher) and Red, Billy finally makes it as a pro, and gets his own shot at the Indy 500.

The Big Wheel

Name: The Big Wheel
Genre: Action/Adventure
Released: 1949-11-04
Duration: 92
Rating: 29

NR 1 hr 32 min

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How long is The Big Wheel?: The Big Wheel is 1 hr 32 min long.

Who directed The Big Wheel?: Edward Ludwig

Who is Billy Coy in The Big Wheel?: Mickey Rooney plays Billy Coy in the film.

What is The Big Wheel about?: Young Billy Coy (Mickey Rooney) lost his dad to a fiery wreck at the Indy 500, but that doesn't stop him from wanting to get behind the wheel as a professional driver. He makes his first step toward racing glory when he lands a gig in a garage with Red (Thomas Mitchell), the man who fine-tuned Billy's father's car. With the support of his mother (Spring Byington), love-struck beauty Louise (Mary Hatcher) and Red, Billy finally makes it as a pro, and gets his own shot at the Indy 500.