Little Old New York

Little Old New York

100 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance, History | Feb. 9, 1940

Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize his dream of a high-powered steamboat.

Little Old New York

100 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance, History | Feb. 9, 1940

Little Old New York
Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize his dream of a high-powered steamboat.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Little Old New York
Directors Henry King
Writers Rida Johnson Young, Harry Tugend, John L. Balderston

Cast

Alice Faye

as Pat O'Day

Richard Greene

as Robert Fulton

Fred MacMurray

as Charles Brownne

Brenda Joyce

as Harriet Livingston

Andy Devine

as "Commodore"

Henry Stephenson

as Robert R. Livingston

Fritz Feld

as Tavern Keeper

Ward Bond

as Regan

Clarence Wilson

as Willie Stout

Robert Middlemass

as Nicholas Roosevelt

Roger Imhof

as John Jacob Astor

Theodore von Eltz

as Washington Irving

Arthur Aylesworth

as Sea Captain

Virginia Brissac

as Mrs. Brevoort

Stanley Andrews

as Patrol Captain

Ben Carter

as Noah

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

as Blackie (as O.G. Hendrian)

Harry Tyler

as Helmsman

Victor Kilian

as DeWitt

Paul Sutton

as Wolf

Tyler Brooke

as Singer

Herbert Ashley

as Ticket Taker

Jody Gilbert

as Hilda

Herbert Heywood

as Horace

G. Pat Collins

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Eddie Hall

as Extra as Dancing Sailor (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

as Woman

Marion Briscoe

as Banker's Wife

Chick Collins

as Captain of the 'Clermont'

Harry Cording

as Man in Mob About to Set 'Clermont' Afire

Dorothy Dearing

as Girl at Dinner Party

Herbert Evans

as Livingstone's Footman

Eddie Hart

as Sailor

Pat Hartigan

as Regan's Henchman

Keith Hitchcock

as Livingstone's Butler

James H. McNamara

as Banker

Iva Stewart

as Mrs. Irving

Harry Strang

as Fireman on the 'Clermont'