Cedric, an American boy, inherits the title of Lord Fauntleroy after his father's passing and his mother's relocation to Brooklyn. His grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, had disowned his father for marrying an American, but upon the Earl's remaining son's death, he accepts Cedric as his heir and invites him to England.
Little Lord Fauntleroy
An American boy discovers he's the rightful inheritor of a substantial British estate and is relocated to reside with his detached and emotionally restrained British noble guardian.