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The Little Foxes is a 1939 play by Lillian Hellman, considered a classic of 20th century drama. Its title comes from Chapter 2, Verse 15, of the Song of Solomon in the King James version of the Bible, which reads, "Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes."
- Lillian Hellman
- 1939
The Little Foxes is a 1941 American drama film directed by William Wyler. The screenplay by Lillian Hellman is based on her 1939 play The Little Foxes. Hellman's ex-husband Arthur Kober, Dorothy Parker and her husband Alan Campbell contributed additional scenes and dialogue.
The Little Foxes: Directed by William Wyler. With Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, Teresa Wright, Richard Carlson. The ruthless, moneyed Hubbard clan lives in, and poisons, their part of the Deep South at the turn of the twentieth century.
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- Drama, Romance
- William Wyler
- 1941-08-29
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In 1900, in the Southern town of Linnet, the notorious Hubbard family is hated by the residents since they exploit the poor and the Black people in their business. Regina Giddens, née Hubbard, is married to Horace Giddens, a good man who is hospitalized in Baltimore with a heart condition.
The Little Foxes, drama in three acts by Lillian Hellman, a chronicle of greed and hate in a ruthless family in the American South, produced and published in 1939. The play is set in the South at the turn of the 20th century and concerns the manipulative Regina Giddens and her two brothers, Ben and.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Released Aug 21, 1941 1h 56m Drama. List. Regina Hubbard Giddens (Bette Davis) and her scheming brothers, Oscar (Carl Benton Reid) and Ben (Charles Dingle), plan to get rich from a cotton mill, but...
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The Little Foxes was Goldwyn's first production since splitting from United Artists. The film was nominated for the following Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Music Scoring of a Dramatic Picture, Best Film Editing, Best Directing and Best Art Decoration.
