Little Fugitive is a 1953 American independent drama film co-written and co-directed by Raymond Abrashkin, Morris Engel, and Ruth Orkin, which tells the story of a child alone on Coney Island. It stars Richie Andrusco as the title character, and Richard Brewster as his older brother. The film was screened at 14th Venice International Film Festival, where it was awarded the Silver Lion, and nominated for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story, at the 26th Academy Awards.
Little Fugitive (1953)
Directed by Morris Engel / Ray Ashley / Ruth Orkin
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$30,000
Box Office
$162,373
Themes
Tags
Academy Award, Best Writing, Coming Of Age/Teen, Coney Island, Engel, Independent, Independent Film, Lennie, Library Of Congress, New Wave, Raymond Abrashkin, United States National Film Registry, Venice Film Festival
Attributes
Narrative Location: Brooklyn, New York City
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Alternate Titles
A kis szökevény
HU
Den lille flygtning
DK
El pequeño fugitivo
AR, PE, ES
Il piccolo fuggitivo
IT
Le petit fugitif
FR
Little Fugitive
GB, US
Mali bjegunac
HR
Malý uprchlík
CZ
Mały uciekinier
PL
O Pequeno Fugitivo
BR
Pieni karkulainen
FI
Rymlingen
SE
小さな逃亡者
JP