Little Miss Thoroughbred

Jun 4, 1938

1h 5m

★ 4.0

Meet JANET CHAPMAN...America's New Baby Heart Throb in a Grand Story of Laughs and Thrills

Overview

A young orphan girl wants a small-time gambler to be her father.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Nelson "Nails" Morgan

John Litel

Madge Perry Morgan

Ann Sheridan

Tod Harrington

Frank McHugh

Janet Smith

Janet Chapman

Jim (aka Slug)

John Ridgely

Col. Whitcomb

Eric Stanley

Pat O'Reilly

Robert Homans

Mrs. O'Reilly

Dorothy Vaughan

Becker

Charles C. Wilson

District Attorney

Cy Kendall

Orphan

Peggy Ann Garner

Orphan

Marianne Edwards

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