Movie

Little Fugitive

“Morris Engel's All-American Classic”

★ 6.9(68)19531h 20m

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Good to know

Director: Ray Ashley, Morris Engel, Ruth Orkin
Release date: 1953-10-01
Runtime: 1h 20m
Language: English
Budget: $30,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Little Fugitive Production Company

Little Fugitive — trailer

About Little Fugitive

Little Fugitive is a 1953 movie in the Drama, Family and Adventure genres, directed by Ray Ashley, Morris Engel and Ruth Orkin, starring Richie Andrusco, Richard Brewster and Winifred Cushing. It has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 68 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Little Fugitive in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

After a prank makes Joey Norton believe he killed his older brother, he runs away from home and spends the day at Coney Island while his brother tries to find him before their mother gets home.

Cast

Richie Andrusco

Joey Norton

Richard Brewster

Lennie Norton

Winifred Cushing

Mother

Jay Williams

Jay the Pony-Ride Man

Will Lee

Photographer

Charlie Moss

Harry

Tommy DeCanio

Charlie

Ruth Orkin

Woman on beach (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

new york cityconey islandon the runblack and whitefake deathwoman directorchildren home aloneprank gone wrong1950skid brotherbrothersindependent filmbeach settingcinematographiccinematographic journey

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Little Fugitive in United Kingdom?+

Little Fugitive is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Kingdom. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Little Fugitive on Netflix?+

Little Fugitive is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is Little Fugitive?+

Little Fugitive has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

Who stars in Little Fugitive?+

Little Fugitive stars Richie Andrusco, Richard Brewster, Winifred Cushing, Jay Williams and Will Lee.

When did Little Fugitive come out?+

Little Fugitive is a 1953 movie directed by Ray Ashley, Morris Engel and Ruth Orkin.

What genre is Little Fugitive?+

Little Fugitive is Drama, Family and Adventure film.

Who directed Little Fugitive?+

Little Fugitive was directed by Ray Ashley, Morris Engel and Ruth Orkin.