Little Big Shot (1935): cast, story & where to watch

1935 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1935, Little Big Shot is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Michael Curtiz, running about 78 minutes. “"A great kid!" "A great bet!" "A great show!"” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A con man and his partner inherit a dead gangster's precocious daughter.

Who’s in it. Little Big Shot stars Sybil Jason as Gloria Gibbs, Glenda Farrell as Jean, Robert Armstrong as Steve Craig and Edward Everett Horton as Mortimer Thompson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Little Big Shot 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 Little Big Shot page.

If you liked it. Fans of Little Big Shot tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Little Big Shot (1935)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Little Big Shot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Little Big Shot worth watching?
Little Big Shot holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Little Big Shot?
Little Big Shot stars Sybil Jason, Glenda Farrell, Robert Armstrong, Edward Everett Horton and Jack La Rue.
When was Little Big Shot released?
Little Big Shot was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.