The Little Orphan (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1949, The Little Orphan is a comedy, family and animation film directed by Joseph Barbera, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. The Bide A Wee Mouse Home has sent the orphan mouse Nibbles to spend Thanksgiving with Jerry. Unfortunately, Nibbles is always hungry.
Who’s in it. The Little Orphan stars William Hanna as Tom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Little Orphan 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 Orphan page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Little Orphan tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Little Orphan (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Little Orphan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Little Orphan worth watching?
- The Little Orphan holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Little Orphan?
- The Little Orphan stars William Hanna.
- When was The Little Orphan released?
- The Little Orphan was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.