Bobbikins (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1959, Bobbikins is a comedy film directed by Robert Day, running about 89 minutes. “Meet the World's Youngest Financial Wizard!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Shirley Jones and Max Bygraves portray parents of the title character, an infant who talks like an adult.
Who’s in it. Bobbikins stars Shirley Jones as Betty Barnaby, Max Bygraves as Benjamin Barnaby, Billie Whitelaw as Lydia Simmons and Barbara Shelley as Valerie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Bobbikins has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bobbikins page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bobbikins tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bobbikins (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bobbikins change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bobbikins worth watching?
- Bobbikins holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bobbikins?
- Bobbikins stars Shirley Jones, Max Bygraves, Billie Whitelaw, Barbara Shelley and Lionel Jeffries.
- When was Bobbikins released?
- Bobbikins was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.