Little Lord Fauntleroy(1980)
The enchanting story of a small boy who inherits an earldom
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.
Movie: Little Lord Fauntleroy
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Cedric Errol / Lord Fauntleroy
Earl of Dorincourt
Mr. Havisham
Silas Hobbs
Mrs. Errol
Lady Lorradaile
Mellon
Hustings
Mrs. Dawson
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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.
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1980-12-01
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The enchanting story of a small boy who inherits an earldom
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