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Little Orphan Annie

0.0 60 mins Drama   1938
Colonial Pictures Corporation  
Director(s): Ben Holmes

Release Date: 02 Fri, Dec 1938

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.

Casts of Little Orphan Annie

Ann Gillis

as Annie

Robert Kent

as Johnny Adams

June Travis

as Mary Ellen

J. Farrell MacDonald

as 'Pop' Corrigan

J.M. Kerrigan

as Tom Jennings

Margaret Armstrong

as Mrs. Jennings

Sarah Padden

as Mrs. Nora Moriarty

James Burke

as Mike Moriarty

Ian Maclaren

as Soo Long

Dorothy Vaughan

as Mrs. Milligan

Ben Welden

as Spot McGee

Charles Coleman

as The Butler

Eddie Gribbon

as Monk

Vince Lombardi

as Ska-Booch

Harry Tyler

as O.O. Pike

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