Watch Wee Willie Winkie (1937) Free Online

Release Date: 1937

Cast: Constance Collier, June Lang, Cesar Romero, Victor McLaglen, Shirley Temple, Willie Fung, Gavin Muir, Aubrey Smith

Categories: Movies, Adventure, Children's/Family, British Empire Film, Action, Black-and-white, Action/Adventure, Children's, War film, Family Film

Wee Willie Winkie is a 1937 American adventure film directed by John Ford. The screenplay by Julien Josephson and Ernest Pascal was based on a story by Rudyard Kipling. The film stars Shirley Temple, Victor McLaglen, and Cesar Romero in a story about the British presence in nineteenth century India. The production was filmed largely at the Iverson Movie Ranch in Chatsworth, Calif., where a number of elaborate sets were built for the movie. William S. Darling and David S. Hall were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction. During the British Raj, Sergeant Donald McDuff escorts... MORE

Wee Willie Winkie is a 1937 American adventure film directed by John Ford. The screenplay by Julien Josephson and Ernest Pascal was based on a story by Rudyard Kipling. The film stars Shirley Temple, Victor McLaglen, and Cesar Romero in a story about the British presence in nineteenth century India. The production was filmed largely at the Iverson Movie Ranch in Chatsworth, Calif., where a number of elaborate sets were built for the movie. William S. Darling and David S. Hall were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction. During the British Raj, Sergeant Donald McDuff escorts Joyce Williams, an impoverished widow, and her young daughter, Priscilla, to a remote military outpost on the northern frontier of India, to live with her stern father-in-law, Colonel Williams. Along the way, they witness the capture of notorious rebel chief Khoda Khan. Soon, Priscilla, nicknamed 'Wee Willie Winkie' by McDuff, wins the hearts of all the soldiers, especially her grandfather and McDuff; even Khoda Khan is touched by her visits to cheer him up in his captivity. Meanwhile, her mother is courted by Lieutenant Brandes. Khoda Khan is rescued by his men in a daring night raid and a fight LESS