Little Orphan Annie (1938)
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02 Dec 1938
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Drama
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.
Featured Crew
| Ben Holmes | Director |
| Harold Gray | Characters |
| Budd Schulberg | Screenplay |
| Samuel Ornitz | Story |
| Endre Bohem | Story |
| Samuel Ornitz | Screenplay |
