Joey Norton — Little Fugitive Character Profile

About Joey Norton

The seven-year-old protagonist who runs away to Coney Island after a prank involving a rifle makes him believe he has been shot and is being hunted.

Joey Norton — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Richie Andrusco

Appears in

Little Fugitive (1953)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Joey Norton — Conflict Prankster — Charlie (Tommy DeCanio)

  Charlie actively supports the deception against Joey.

• Joey Norton — Conflict Prankster — Harry (Charlie Moss)

  Harry initiates the deception that triggers Joey's flight.

• Joey Norton — Family Mother — Mother (Winifred Cushing)

  Biological mother and primary caregiver.

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More characters from Little Fugitive

• Lennie Norton (Richard Brewster)
• Mother (Winifred Cushing)
• Jay the Pony-Ride Man (Jay Williams)
• Photographer (Will Lee)
• Harry (Charlie Moss)
• Charlie (Tommy DeCanio)
• Woman on beach (Ruth Orkin)