Movie · 1921
Is Little Lord Fauntleroy based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Little Lord Fauntleroy is based on the book Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1885).
The movie was released in 1921.
The book behind Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy
by Frances Hodgson Burnett · first published 1885 · children's fiction
Novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Other adaptations of Little Lord Fauntleroy
- Little Lord Fauntleroy (film, 1936)
- Little Lord Fauntleroy (TV, 1988)
Common questions
Is Little Lord Fauntleroy based on a book?
Yes. Little Lord Fauntleroy is based on the book Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1885).
Who wrote the book Little Lord Fauntleroy is based on?
Little Lord Fauntleroy was written by Frances Hodgson Burnett and first published in 1885.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Little Lord Fauntleroy before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Frances Hodgson Burnett's books
- The Secret Garden (film, 1993)
- A Little Princess (film, 1995)
- Princess Sara (TV, 1985)
- The Secret Garden (film, 2020)
- The Little Princess (film, 1939)
- A Little Princess (film, 1917)