“The Story of a Boy Who ALMOST Went to "The DOGS"”
Little Orvie
8.5
2 votes·1940
·1h 8m
·MovieComedyDrama
Overview
Family film, based on a Booth Tarkington tale, about a young boy who takes extreme measures to keep the stray dog he befriends.
Keywords
based on novel or bookdog
Cast
Johnny Sheffield
Orvie Stone
Ernest Truex
Frank Stone
Dorothy Tree
Clara Stone
Ann E. Todd
Patsy Balliser
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Welty
Daisy Lee Mothershed
Corbina
Fay Helm
Mrs. Balliser
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. Green
Paul E. Burns
Angelo, Grocer
Dell Henderson
Mr. Brown
Fern Emmett
Mrs. Jackson
Edgar Dearing
Policeman
Ray Turner
Jefferson
Sonny Bupp
Freddie Jackson (uncredited)
Payne B. Johnson
Boy (uncredited)
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