Movie Description
Little Orphan Annie
(1938)Overview
Annie (Ann Gillis), an orphan, (based on Harold Gray's comic strip but who is at no point in the film called 'Little Orphan Annie), is befriended by a fight manager, 'Pop' Corrigan (J. Farrell MacDonald). She brings him Johnny Adams (Robert Kent), a promising prizefighter. Annie gets the people of the neighborhood to finance his training. But on the night of Johnny's big fight, a gambling syndicate locks him in a gymnasium and it appears the neighborhood folks will lose their investment.
Cast
Annie
Johnny Adams
Mary Ellen
'Pop' Corrigan
Tom Jennings
Mrs. Jennings
Mrs. Nora Moriarty
Mike Moriarty
Soo Long
Mrs. Milligan
Spot McGee
The Butler
Monk
Ska-Booch
O.O. Pike
Facts
Original TitleLittle Orphan Annie
Status Released
Release Information
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1938-12-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesColonial Pictures Corporation
Genres
- Drama