Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American. But after the death of the Earl's remaining son, he decides to accept Cedric as his heir.

"The enchanting story of a small boy who inherits an earldom"

Credits

Jack GoldDirector

Rick SchroderCedric Errol / Lord Fauntleroy

Alec GuinnessEarl of Dorincourt

Eric PorterMr. Havisham

Colin BlakelySilas Hobbs