Little Orphan Annie (1932 film)
| Little Orphan Annie | |
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| Directed by | John S. Robertson Charles Kerr (assistant) |
| Written by | Tom McNamara Wanda Tuchock |
| Produced by | David O. Selznick |
| Starring | Mitzi Green Buster Phelps May Robson Matt Moore Edgar Kennedy |
| Cinematography | Jack MacKenzie |
| Edited by | George Hively |
| Music by | Max Steiner |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Little Orphan Annie is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Wanda Tuchock and Tom McNamara. It is based on the comic strip Little Orphan Annie by Harold Gray. The film stars Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson, Matt Moore and Edgar Kennedy. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by RKO Pictures.[1][2][3]
Plot
Oliver " Daddy" Warbucks is going away to find gold. He must leave Annie and Sandy and promises that when he gets back ' they'll be rich. On the way home ' Sandy finds a little boy crying behind a fence. The boy's name is Mickey and his grandmother had died and he was going to an orphanage.
Cast
- Mitzi Green as Annie
- Buster Phelps as Mickey
- May Robson as Mrs. Stewart
- Matt Moore as Dr. Griffiths
- Edgar Kennedy as Daddy Warbucks
- Kate Drain Lawson as Mrs. Bergen
- Sidney Bracey as Butler
Accolades
The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists:
- 2006: AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers – Nominated[4]
References
- ^ "Little Orphan Annie (1932) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
- ^ "Little-Orphan-Annie - Trailer - Cast". Retrieved September 9, 2014.
- ^ "Little Orphan Annie Trailer, Reviews and Schedule for Little Orphan Annie". TV Guide. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
- ^ "AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers Nominees" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-14.
External links
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