Updated, 3:45 Pm:Turner Classic Movies is expanding its salute to the legendary actor, who died Sunday at 93. The cable channel has announced a “multi-tiered” tribute to Mickey Rooney that includes adding an April 13 screening of his National Velvet — the 1944 hit that made Elizabeth Taylor a star — at the TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood. The 9 Am screening at the Tcl Chinese Multiplex will be followed by a conversation with Rooney’s longtime friend Margaret O’Brien, an Oscar winner for Meet Me In St. Louis. The TCM festival starts tonight and runs through Sunday. Watch TCM’s brief montage of Rooney’s movies below. Related: A Mickey Rooney Appreciation From Pete Hammond Previously: Turner Classic Movies will honor Mickey Rooney with a 13-film marathon on Sunday, April 13. Rooney died Sunday at age 93 with more than 300 credits to his name and two honorary Oscars, becoming a household name with the dozen...
- 4/10/2014
- by LISA DE MORAES, TV Columnist
- Deadline TV
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