The Little Ranger (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1938, The Little Ranger is a comedy and family film directed by Gordon Douglas, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. Alfalfa imagines himself as a western movie hero battling with Butch for Darla's heart.
Who’s in it. The Little Ranger stars Carl Switzer as Alfalfa, Eugene 'Porky' Lee as Porky, Tommy Bond as Butch and Billie Thomas as Buckwheat, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Little Ranger has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Little Ranger page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Little Ranger tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Little Ranger (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Little Ranger change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Little Ranger worth watching?
- The Little Ranger holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Little Ranger?
- The Little Ranger stars Carl Switzer, Eugene 'Porky' Lee, Tommy Bond, Billie Thomas and Darla Hood.
- When was The Little Ranger released?
- The Little Ranger was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.