Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)

  • NR
  • 11/25/1980 (US)
  • TV Movie, Family, Drama
  • 1h 43m

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.

Jack Gold

Director

Blanche Hanalis

Screenplay, Writer

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Novel

Cast

Ricky Schroder's headshot

Ricky Schroder

Cedric Errol / Lord Fauntleroy
Alec Guinness's headshot

Alec Guinness

Earl of Dorincourt
Eric Porter's headshot

Eric Porter

Mr. Havisham
Colin Blakely's headshot

Colin Blakely

Silas Hobbs
Connie Booth's headshot

Connie Booth

Mrs. Errol
Rachel Kempson's headshot

Rachel Kempson

Lady Lorradaile
Gerry Cowper's headshot

Gerry Cowper

Mellon
Barry Jackson's headshot

Barry Jackson

Hustings

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