Movie
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Overview
An American boy turns out to be the heir of a wealthy British earl. He is sent to live with the irritable and unsentimental aristocrat, his grandfather.
Details
- Release date
- 1936-03-06
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Selznick International Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Freddie Bartholomew as Cedric 'Ceddie' Erroll aka Lord Fauntleroy
- Dolores Costello as 'Dearest' Erroll
- C. Aubrey Smith as Earl of Dorincourt
- Guy Kibbee as Silas Hobbs
- Henry Stephenson as Havisham
- Mickey Rooney as Dick Tipton
- Constance Collier as Lady Constantia Lorridaile
- E. E. Clive as Sir Harry Lorridaile
- Una O'Connor as Mary
- Jackie Searl as Tom Tipton
- Jessie Ralph as Applewoman
- Ivan F. Simpson as Reverend Mordaunt
Crew
- John Cromwell - Director
- Hugh Walpole - Writer
- Hugh Walpole - Screenplay
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