Little fugitive [videorecording] / Little Fugitive Production Company ; written and directed by Ray Ashley, Morris Engel, Ruth Orkin ; screen play, Ray Ashley ; produced by Ray Ashley, Morris Engel.
Ricky Brewster, Richie Andrusco, Winifred Cushing, Jay Williams, Will Lee, Charlie Moss. Title from container. "Mastered in HD from a 35mm print preserved by the Museum of Modern Art with support from The Film Foundation, The National Endowment for the Arts and the Celeste Bartos Fund for Film Preservation." Originally released as a motion picture in 1953. Special features: audio commentary by director Morris Engel ; two documentary short films by Mary Engel: "Morris Engel: the independent" (2008, 28 min.) and "Ruth Orkin: frames of life" (1995, 18 min.) ; theatrical trailer ; photo gallery.
Summary:
When a seven-year-old boy is tricked into believing he killed his older brother, he gathers his meager possessions and flees to New York's nether wonderland - Coney Island. Upon and beneath the crowded boardwalk, Joey experiences a day and night filled with adventures and mysteries.
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