Little Fugitive
1953, English. Directed by Ray Ashley & Ruth Orkin & Morris Engel.
Morris Engel's All-American Classic
After a prank makes Joey Norton believe he killed his older brother, he runs away from home and spends the day at Coney Island while his brother tries to find him before their mother gets home.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Where to watch Little Fugitive
Little Fugitive is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India.
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Details
- Released
- 1 October 1953
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ray Ashley, Ruth Orkin, Morris Engel
- Budget
- $30K
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Little Fugitive: quick answers
Is Little Fugitive worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 71 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Little Fugitive?
Little Fugitive runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does Little Fugitive have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Little Fugitive. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Little Fugitive parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Little Fugitive yet.
Which OTT platform is Little Fugitive on?
Little Fugitive is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Little Fugitive?
If you liked Little Fugitive, try The Secret Life of Bees, Benji, Dog Gone.
Who directed Little Fugitive?
Little Fugitive (1953) was directed by Ray Ashley and Ruth Orkin and Morris Engel and stars Richie Andrusco, Richard Brewster, Winifred Cushing.