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Little Orphan Annie

Little Orphan Annie (1938)

1h 0m | PG-13

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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.

Director: Ben Holmes

Studio: Colonial Pictures Corporation

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Ann Gillis

Ann Gillis

as Annie

Robert Kent

Robert Kent

as Johnny Adams

June Travis

June Travis

as Mary Ellen

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

as 'Pop' Corrigan

J.M. Kerrigan

J.M. Kerrigan

as Tom Jennings

Margaret Armstrong

Margaret Armstrong

as Mrs. Jennings