Little Lord Fauntleroy

Name: Little Lord Fauntleroy
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 1936-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.8

About Little Lord Fauntleroy

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.

Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936) is a drama family film directed by John Cromwell. Its themes are england, grandparent grandchild relationship, aristocracy, and scam artist.

Freddie Bartholomew stars as Cedric 'Ceddie' Erroll aka Lord Fauntleroy, Dolores Costello as 'Dearest' Erroll, C. Aubrey Smith as Earl of Dorincourt, and Guy Kibbee as Silas Hobbs. It runs 102 minutes and was released in March 1936.

The screenplay is by Hugh Walpole. It is adapted from a novel. In the United States it streams on Artiflix, FlixFling, and fuboTV.

Emma, Anna Karenina, and The Revenant make useful companions to Little Lord Fauntleroy, all filed under 19th century. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 62 votes and it carries a NR rating.