He's a Cockeyed Wonder explained

He's a Cockeyed Wonder
Director:	Peter Godfrey
Producer:	Rudolph C. Flothow
Screenplay:	Jack Henley
Starring:	Mickey Rooney Terry Moore William Demarest Charles Arnt Ross Ford Ned Glass
Cinematography:	Lester White
Editing:	Richard Fantl
Studio:	Columbia Pictures
Distributor:	Columbia Pictures
Runtime:	76 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

He's a Cockeyed Wonder is a 1950 American comedy film directed by Peter Godfrey and written by Jack Henley. The film stars Mickey Rooney, Terry Moore, William Demarest, Charles Arnt, Ross Ford and Ned Glass. The film was released on December 2, 1950, by Columbia Pictures.^[1]

Cast

• Mickey Rooney as Freddie Frisby
• Terry Moore as Judy Sears
• William Demarest as Bob Sears
• Charles Arnt as J.B. Caldwell
• Ross Ford as Ralph Caldwell
• Ned Glass as Sam Phillips
• Mike Mazurki as 'Lunk' Boxwell
• Douglas Fowley as 'Crabs' Freeley
• William 'Bill' Phillips as 'Pick' Reedley

Reception

Bosley Crowther of The New York Times reviewed the film negatively, criticizing Rooney's lead performance.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: He's a Cockeyed Wonder (1950) - Overview . TCM.com . 1950-10-19 . 2015-07-13.
2. Web site: Crowther. Bosley. 1950-10-20. Movie Review - Film without a Name - THE SCREEN: TWO NEWCOMERS ON LOCAL SCENE; 'Film Without a Name,' German Import, at 55th St. Playhouse -Hildegarde Neff in Cast. dead. 2015-07-13. NYTimes.com. 2015-07-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20150720192042/http://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9E04EFDE123CE333A05753C2A9669D946192D6CF.