Movie: Little Old New York

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alice Faye
Alice Faye

Pat O'Day

Richard Greene
Richard Greene

Robert Fulton

Fred MacMurray
Fred MacMurray

Charles Brownne

Brenda Joyce
Brenda Joyce

Harriet Livingston

Andy Devine
Andy Devine

"Commodore"

Henry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson

Robert R. Livingston

Fritz Feld
Fritz Feld

Tavern Keeper

Ward Bond
Ward Bond

Regan

Clarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson

Willie Stout

Robert Middlemass
Robert Middlemass

Nicholas Roosevelt

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  • Overview

    Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize his dream of a high-powered steamboat.

  • Release Date

    1940-02-09

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    A spirited belle of the brawling waterfront, fighting for the heart of handsome Robert Fulton

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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