Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936): Cast
Little Lord Fauntleroy is a 1936 family drama directed by John Cromwell, starring Freddie Bartholomew as Cedric 'Ceddie' Erroll aka Lord Fauntleroy, C. Aubrey Smith and Mickey Rooney. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- John Cromwell
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Little Lord Fauntleroy About?
The premise of Little Lord Fauntleroy without spoilers.
When young American orphan Cedric Errol learns he is the heir to a British earldom, he travels to England to live with his stern, unsentimental grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt. The boy’s kindness and optimism gradually melt the earl’s cold exterior, reminding everyone that love and generosity transcend class and age.
Little Lord Fauntleroy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- shoeshine boy
- great dane
- children's literature on screen
- british children's literature on screen
- american children's literature on screen
- based on children's book
- grandfather grandson relationship
- based on novel
- character name as title
- best friend
- mother son relationship
- gout
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- falling asleep on a floor
- reference to the declaration of independence
- monocle
- singing in church
- hymn singing
- woman laughing maniacally
- 10th birthday
- little lord fauntleroy character
- pipe smoking
- child protagonist
- birthday gift
- penny farthing bicycle
- title co written by female
- co written by director
- engraved pocket watch
- aristocracy
- rightful heir
- apple seller
- handkerchief
- fake birth certificate
- hand carved pipe
- sailing ship
- father in law daughter in law conflict
- reference to stanley and livingstone
- pet dog
- playing marbles
- philanthropy
- church service
- dinner party
- change of heart
- exposing a lie
- identify fraud
- period drama
- horse and carriage
- 1880s
- bartholomew and rooney
- american
- new york
Little Lord Fauntleroy Cast & Characters
Freddie Bartholomew leads the cast as Cedric 'Ceddie' Erroll aka Lord Fauntleroy, with C. Aubrey Smith as Earl of Dorincourt and Mickey Rooney as Dick Tipton. Directed by John Cromwell; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director John Cromwell
- Freddie Bartholomew as Cedric 'Ceddie' Erroll aka Lord Fauntleroy
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C. Aubrey Smith as Earl of Dorincourt -
Mickey Rooney as Dick Tipton -
Guy Kibbee as Silas Hobbs
Also Starring in Little Lord Fauntleroy
· 23 more- Henry Stephenson Havisham
- Una O'Connor Mary
- Dolores Costello 'Dearest' Erroll
- Robert Emmett O'Connor Policeman
- Walter Kingsford Joshua Snade
- Lionel Belmore Higgins
- E. E. Clive Sir Harry Lorridaile
- Ivan F. Simpson Reverend Mordaunt
- Lawrence Grant Lord Chief Justice
- Eily Malyon Landlady
- Gilbert Emery Purvis
- Jessie Ralph Applewoman
- Reginald Barlow Newick
- Tempe Pigott Mrs. Dibble
- Virginia Field Miss Herbert
- Fred Walton Landlord
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- May Beatty Mrs. Mellon
- Eric Alden Ben Tipton
- Jackie Searl Tom Tipton
- Constance Collier Lady Constantia Lorridaile
- Helen Flint Minna Tipton
- Elsa Buchanan Susan
- Peter Shaw Party Guest (uncredited)
More from John Cromwell
More films directed by John Cromwell: The Scavengers, The Goddess, The Racket and Caged.
How Well Do You Know Little Lord Fauntleroy?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which child actor plays the role of Cedric 'Ceddie' Errol, the American boy who inherits a title?
Little Lord Fauntleroy Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Lille lorden” and “Der kleine Lord”.
- Also known as
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- Lille lorden
- Der kleine Lord
- El pequeño Lord
- Юный лорд Фаунтлерой
- Le petit lord Fauntleroy
- O Pequeno Lorde
- 소공자
- A kis lord
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Little Lord Fauntleroy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Little Lord Fauntleroy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Little Lord Fauntleroy?
Little Lord Fauntleroy runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Little Lord Fauntleroy released?
Little Lord Fauntleroy was released on March 4, 1936.
Who directed Little Lord Fauntleroy?
Little Lord Fauntleroy was directed by John Cromwell.
More films by John Cromwell Who is in the cast of Little Lord Fauntleroy?
Little Lord Fauntleroy stars Freddie Bartholomew as Cedric 'Ceddie' Erroll aka Lord Fauntleroy, C. Aubrey Smith as Earl of Dorincourt and Mickey Rooney as Dick Tipton, among 27 credited actors.
Does Little Lord Fauntleroy have a post-credit scene?
No. Little Lord Fauntleroy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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