It's a Small World (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1950, It's a Small World is a comedy and drama film directed by William Castle, running about 74 minutes. “Something's Got To Give......! When the emotions and longings of a man are pent-up in the body of a child!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Harry Musk is one in a million. That means that he's the one out of a million children who is perfectly proportioned but will never grow larger than a typical six-year-old. Adult, pint-sized Harry longs to be part of the big world.
Who’s in it. It's a Small World stars Paul Dale as Harry Musk, Lorraine Miller as Buttons, Will Geer as William Musk - Father and Nina Koshetz as Rose Ferris, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, It's a Small World has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It's a Small World page.
If you liked it. Fans of It's a Small World tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch It's a Small World (1950)?
- In US, It's a Small World is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is It's a Small World worth watching?
- It's a Small World holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in It's a Small World?
- It's a Small World stars Paul Dale, Lorraine Miller, Will Geer, Nina Koshetz and Steve Brodie.
- When was It's a Small World released?
- It's a Small World was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.