Little Boy Lost (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 7.7

Released in 1953, Little Boy Lost is a drama film directed by George Seaton, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A war correspondent who was stationed in Paris during WW II married a French girl who was murdered by the Nazis. After the war he returns to to try to find his son, whom he lost during a bombing raid but has been told is living in an orphanage in Paris.
Who’s in it. Little Boy Lost stars Bing Crosby as Bill Wainright, Claude Dauphin as Pierre Verdier, Christian Fourcade as Jean and Gabrielle Dorziat as Mother Superior, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Little Boy Lost has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $3M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Little Boy Lost page.
If you liked it. Fans of Little Boy Lost tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Little Boy Lost (1953)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Little Boy Lost change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Little Boy Lost worth watching?
- Little Boy Lost holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Little Boy Lost?
- Little Boy Lost stars Bing Crosby, Claude Dauphin, Christian Fourcade, Gabrielle Dorziat and Yola d'Avril.
- When was Little Boy Lost released?
- Little Boy Lost was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.