Little Lord Fauntleroy(1980)
“The enchanting story of a small boy who inherits an earldom”
Overview
Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American. But after the death of the Earl's remaining son, he decides to accept Cedric as his heir.
Director
Jack Gold
Studio
Norman Rosemont Productions
Cast
Rick Schroder
as Cedric Errol / Lord Fauntleroy
Alec Guinness
as Earl of Dorincourt
Eric Porter
as Mr. Havisham
Colin Blakely
as Silas Hobbs
Connie Booth
as Mrs. Errol
Rachel Kempson
as Lady Lorradaile
Gerry Cowper
as Mellon
Barry Jackson
as Hustings
Antonia Pemberton
as Mrs. Dawson
John Southworth
as Higgins
Carmel McSharry
as Mary
Edward Wylie
as Ben Tipton
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1980
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
English
Rating
7.4 / 10
Production Companies
Norman Rosemont Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Little Lord Fauntleroy?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980).
What is Little Lord Fauntleroy about?▼
Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American. But after the death of the Earl's remaining son, he decides to accept Cedric as his heir.
Who directed Little Lord Fauntleroy?▼
Little Lord Fauntleroy was directed by Jack Gold and released in 1980. It is a family, drama, tv movie film.
How long is Little Lord Fauntleroy?▼
Little Lord Fauntleroy has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
Who stars in Little Lord Fauntleroy?▼
The cast of Little Lord Fauntleroy includes Rick Schroder as Cedric Errol / Lord Fauntleroy, Alec Guinness as Earl of Dorincourt, Eric Porter as Mr. Havisham, Colin Blakely as Silas Hobbs, Connie Booth as Mrs. Errol and more.
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