Little Fugitive (Le Petit fugitif)

Title Little Fugitive (Le Petit fugitif)
Release date
1953
Director
Ray Ashley
Morris Engel
Type
Noir et Blanc
Format
Genre
Runtime
80
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

In 1950s Brooklyn, Lennie’s mother leaves his young brother Joey, 7 years old, in his care because she goes away visiting her own sick mother. But Lennie who had plans with his friends that week-end decides to play a joke on him. He stages a incident using catsup and a toy gun, so that Joey thinks he has shot and killed his brother… and flees to Coney Island, a huge New York beach dedicated to attractions and fun. He will spend a wandering day and night among the crowd and the fairground amusements…

Cast

Richard Brewster, Winifred Cushing, Jay Williams, Will Lee, Charlie Moss

Production company
Little Fugitive Production Company
Country
Thematic
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