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Little Orphan Annie

Little Orphan Annie

Drama

1h

December 2, 1938 (86 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Ann Gillis

Ann Gillis

Annie

Birthday: February 12, 1927

11 January 31, 2018 (90)
Robert Kent

Robert Kent

Johnny Adams

Birthday: December 3, 1908

29 May 4, 1955 (46)
June Travis

June Travis

Mary Ellen

Birthday: August 7, 1914

24 April 4, 2008 (93)
J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

'Pop' Corrigan

Birthday: June 5, 1875

63 August 2, 1952 (77)
J.M. Kerrigan

J.M. Kerrigan

Tom Jennings

Birthday: December 16, 1884

53 April 29, 1964 (79)
Margaret Armstrong

Margaret Armstrong

Mrs. Jennings

Birthday: October 7, 1885

53 December 15, 1961 (76)
Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Mrs. Nora Moriarty

Birthday: October 15, 1881

57 December 4, 1967 (86)
James Burke

James Burke

Mike Moriarty

Birthday: September 23, 1886

52 May 23, 1968 (81)
Ian Maclaren

Ian Maclaren

Soo Long

Birthday: May 1, 1875

63 April 10, 1952 (76)
Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan

Mrs. Milligan

Birthday: November 3, 1890

48 March 15, 1955 (64)