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rooney's career began when he was a baby, appearing on vaudeville in his family's act. than 200 films, rooney was twice awarded special oscars. he married eight times, first to his studio co-star, ava gardner. he's probably remembered for the andy hardy movie series in which he co-starred with judy garland. he was 93 years old. >>> anna nicole smith's daughter may soon be a multimillionaire. dannielynn birkhead would get the estate. the will has been a subject of dispute since the death of marshall back in 1994. marshall's son argued that smith and her daughter were entitled to nothing. now a judge decided otherwise. >>> a california family is heading home on a navy warship after a daring rescue in the middle of the pacific ocean. they were saved in dramatic fashion after their baby had a medical emergency and their sailboat lost steering. now, they're answering their critics saying they were not reckless. more from our reporter. >> reporter: the high-seas rescue. video showing national guard medics in flippers and wet suits parachuting down into the ocean. part of an u

his parents were vaudeville entertainers. he earned his first oscar nomination with judy garland. >> took on more serious roles and in 1980 became a born again christian. he merged as an activist against elder abuse testifying before a senate subcommittee. he shared his private pain publically about people taking advantage of his age and making decisions about his life. he won control again over his own life and took it all in grace and humor. >> when i was younger, steve, i used to have waves in my hair. now there's nothing but beach. >> he lived most of his life in the hollywood spotlight. he won two oscars an emmy and other awards. his secret of success? >> you just have to have the power to express your individuality. if you stop and realize it, there's never going to be, never will be another you. >> so right about that. there will never be another mickey rooney. he leaves behind an 8th wife and family. i got to meet him on the 700 club just a delightful man. >> same as the person he appeared to be? >> definitely so. >>

the son of a vaudeville team, he was barely a year old when he crawled out on to the stage. and from there, he was cast at the star of comedies about a tough kid mickey maguire. the kid with the turned up nose and quick grin out drew others at the box office. he won a special oscar for his hardy role in his work in the movie boys town. >> joe wants you to come with me to boys town. >> i have $280 your brother gave me to take care of you. >> i don't care if he gave you a million dollars. what am i going to do in a broken down nursery like boys town. >> rooney and a young judy garland land forged one of the most popular on screen partnerships in history begin with the musical babes in arms. he starred with elizabeth taylor in national velvet. >> you'll be disqualified in the end when they find out you're a girl. you'll have to forfeit the prize money and they'll send you to prison for fraud. if there's trouble tell them it was my idea and i made you do it. >> he was considered hollywood's most eligible bachelor when he eloped with ava gardner. it was the first of eight marriag

he was on the vaudeville stage as a toddler, shot his first movie at age 6. when full grown he barely cracked 5'3" which was fine when he was playing young guy with hopeful faces but later he said he would have given anything to be six inches taller. mickey rooney's life was often a rambling wreck, interrupted by moments of great success. he made and lost a fortune several times over and famously spent a lot of time looking for love. he married eight times, ava gardener among them. on screen his material ranged from shakespeare to the modern-day muppets, and played alongside elizabeth taylor and judy garland, his co-star in three films. in so many interviews, he wore his heart on his sleeve and spoke the truth about hollywood and ageing, and late in life he enjoyed wearing his world war ii medals on his chest, including a bronze star for entertaining the troops in combat zones. he was nominated for an oscar four times, but the role that brought him an emmy and a golden globe came late in life when he played a man named bill who spent 46 years in a mental hosp

the son of vaudeville performers, rooney got his start in showbiz when he was still in short pants, but it was the all-american teenager, andy hardy, who got rooney his big break. mgm turned them "the hardy family adventures" into a series of 15 films. young andy found love with judy garland, and young mickey found stardom. in 1939 he was the biggest box office draw in the country. there were a string of hits, "boys towns" and "babes in arms." ♪ good morning good morning to you ♪ >> reporter: in 1944 he starred with elizabeth taylor in "national velvet." >> velvet, you'll be disqualified at the end when they find out you're a girl. >> reporter: it was hollywood's golden age and the best of times for rooney, but world war ii intruded. he was drafted, and when he returned all grown up, his career took a downturn. his movies flopped. rooney finally found happiness with his eighth wife, jan chamberlain, and he found success on screen again in films like "the black stallion." >> he's fast, all right. >> reporter: rooney won an emmy for his role in the tv movie "bill." >> hey, bill. >> report

he began at 17-month-old appearing in his parents vaudeville act. carving his way to become one of the world's top box office stars. his talents were limitless. he was all american teenager paired with judy garland as you saw in top quality musicals, as "babes in arms quote and "girl crazy." he nominated in drama in "boys town" in 1938. portraying a juvenile delinquent. and he was a small town messenger who delivered war casualties to parents back at home. weighs in the hardy film series playing the role of a ohio teenager. rooney won a special academy award quote, bringing to the screen the spirit and personification of youth and setting high standard of ability and achievement. his fame continued on television. in 1957, rooney received an emmy award nomination for can't straighting role in rod circling's the comedian. he won outstanding lead actor for, "bill "a disabled man struggling with life outside of an institution. he appeared in 150 films and tv programs. martha: his career was not all roses. >> his life was couple hiccups. he had his share

the same time, it has old-fashioned entertainment value the likes of which is a combination of vaudeville, and broadway musical. has it all. >> yes, it does. having a great time. >> so the reaction you've been getting must be crazy. how do you keep up that energy level, watching you go through that and you got to be exhausted, tired -- >> it is exhausting as it is exhilarating. i go home to bed in my oxygen tent at the end of every night. >> i would think you suck in a little oxygen. >> yes. >> you're a much younger man than i thought. >> you're so kind. >> you play such an array that i didn't know which one was the real -- >> i know. >> and everybody lies with their pictures in the play bill anyway. but you're better looking than your play bill. >> you make me blush, madam. >> you were a tony winner in that one man show called "i am my own wife". >> you played how many characters in that one? >> 37 characters. they were all in the same costume. it is the costume changes. >> what do we have here? >> just to give you a taste of the family. they are a motley crue. this is lord edleburg, hig

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. >> mooky rooney was born joel yule in 1920 to vaudeville performing parents an began his own career while still a toddler. >> brown: by his teens he was the top box office star in the world, playing the all-american boy andy hardy in a series of films, including "a family affair" >> if you think you're going to make a plow jockey out of me, you got another coming! >> brown: and a troublemaker reformed by spencer tracy in the 1938 film "boys town." >> brown: he sang and danced alongside judy garland in their "let's put on a show" musicals, including the 1941, "babes on broadway." >> i am a yankee doodle dandy. and appeared with elizabeth taylor in "national velvet." >> you'll be disqualified at the end if they find out you're a girl. >> brown: after serving in the army during world war two, his life became one of professional and personal ups and downs, he married eight times and lost his fortune to gambling, lavish spending and bad business decisions. but the irrepressible performer kept popping up in one comeback after another. he showed his comedic talents in the 1963 hit "it's a

. >> born in 1920, his parents were vaudeville entertainers.. he played along big names, judy garland in "babes in arms" q earning his first oscar nomination. ♪ >> the champagne. >> after his rush of stardom, he was battered by a stalled career, drug and gambling addictions. earned $12 million before he was 40 and he spent more and was forced to file for bankruptcy. he also married eight times throughout his life. one of his wives, ava gardner. in 1980, he took a stronger commitment to his faith, becoming a born again christian. in 2011, he emerged as an activist. you may remember this against elder abuse. he shared his private pain publicly about people taking advantage of his age, in making decisions about his life. he ultimately won control again over his own life and he took it all in grace and humor. >> when i was younger, i used to have waves in my hair. really. i used to have waves in my hair. now there is nothing but beak. >> he lived most of his life in the hollywood spotlight, more than 200 feature films, two oscars and emmy and other

vaudeville would serve him well. he would sing and dance his way through hundreds of films. >> i don't know why and i don't want it. >> reporter: in 1970, his versatility landed him the role of andy hardy, a witty character and one he would revisit in a series of films. he was a contract player for mgm at the time. rooney, his stage name replaced his birth name, joe yule jr. he was awarded a special oscar for bringing the spirit of youth to film. his turn as a tough juvenile delinquent paired him with spencer tracy in 1941. what followed was his first oscar nomination for the feature "babes in arms" in which he and judy garland promised to put on a show. >> i'm going to put on a show. >> reporter: rooney was married to ava gardner but didn't last. he would eventually marry eight times. rooney was nominated for four academy awards one concluding one for "the black stallion." in 19 yes, rooney was given an honorary oscar for contribution to film. rooney married jane chamberlain in 1978. they toured in a show. ♪ i can't

. >> reporter: mickey rooney was born to vaudeville parents, he started in silent films, talkies followed. he played andy hardy, his first obsession was an all-american girl next door judy garland. call it chemistry or movie magic, together they were unstoppable. ♪ >> reporter: rooney did drama, too. his first serious role was the troubled youngster to spencer tracy's patient priest in "boys town." he also played opposite elizabeth taylor in "national velvet." but his life was a roller coaster. rooney owed millions to the irs and came back battled the bolt and found religion. >> the minute you find out that not everybody is going to like you, you're way ahead of the game. do your bless and do your best. >> reporter: from his childhood, applause meant approval and rooney worked for it until the very end. >> we are gathered together. should know this by heart. >> reporter: 5'3" of star power. for "cbs this morning," bill whitaker new york. >>> this morning, a 1-year-old and the family is safely in the u.s. the girl got sick and the boat broke down john blackstone is in san diego where the f

he started his career in his parent' vaudeville act while still a toddler.won two special academy awards for his film achievements. people are leaving flowers on his stars on the hollywood walk of game. he has four of them. they are for radio, tv, film and live performance. >> incredible performer. >>> a bench-clearing brawl broke out at a charity hockey game between new york city police and new york city firefighters. this is wild. what do you do? call the police? >> yeah, really. >> the fight started in the second period. the score was tied at three. this fight led to a 25-minute delay. the sticks were picked up. the gloves were picked up. players were kicked out of the game. the nypd won, 8-5. but so far, neither the police department nor the fire department will comment on what happened out there on the ice. >> you kind of -- did anyone get arrested? it's kind of interesting to watch. >> yes. >>> the search is on for a missing south bay hiker last seen on mount tam. the response today and the clues investigators have to go on. >>> police are trying to tr

it's maybe i worry that it's going the way of vaudeville in the wild buffalo so we do want to tie down our government with the constitution and with limited and limited money patrick i want to ask you finally do you think that big question is the superior or superior to the out currency. yes no question no question in that it's limited and in the long run governments cannot be trusted not to debase their currencies you know at the end of the day money is a is an institution we form to communicate prices prices are not just hurdles people live to talk about prices like the hurdles but the really price is a little packets of information that washing around society conveying information about its value and scarcity if you have a if you have anyone coming in and creating unlimited amounts of money it's washing out all the signal it's washing out our ability to communicate with each other about value and scarcity so it's absolutely permissions for the long run to have currency you have to have it limited to something gold the number of stars. limited by the laws of mathematics with bitcoin

know center of joy in the universe so marty made it a joy it's a hard show to do you know it's vaudeville it's baggy pants well bill and if you have a great company of people on that stage with you it is great and we had a great company of people to refer to actors and audiences love it i mean they just love it so they feel it was their opening. and scott produced it right that opening night was the best open i. ever saw a crowd go crazy as they want opening i love it when you saw zero. in new york i was just it was incredible wild but it is it was on but not oh it wasn't you know i wish it was nathan nathan lane and i've only just also to that was that was i can't remember if there was some colossal tragedy right around the time the producers opened and i can't remember if it was nine eleven might have been. in fact i think it was no nine eleven i think nine eleven happened the producers opened and then nine eleven happened and all of broadway you know all the box offices went way down because nobody was going to new york and the producers was the one show that kept going up and up and u