The Last Time says Mickey Rooney after marriage number four . Burbank , California ; Mickey Rooney , 32 year old screen actor , assists his fourth wife , red - haired model Elaine ( Mahnken ) Devry , from the ' plane which flew them to Burbank to Los Vegas , where they were wed after their elopement . Rooney ' s previous wives have been Ava Gardner , Betty Chase , a beauty queen and actress Martha Vickers , to whom he was wed in June , 1949 . After his marriage to Miss Devry Rooney declared , " I am doing this for the last time . I'm really in love " . 19 November 1952