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Apr 7, 2020 · When the 1949 version of Little Women came out with June Allyson playing Jo; Peter Lawford playing Laurie; Margaret O'Brien playing Beth; Janet Leigh playing Meg; and best of all, Elizabeth Taylor playing Amy, my mother was 13 years old and fell in love with that movie version of Little Women.
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Dec 21, 1994 · It's a film about how all of life seems to stretch ahead of us when we're young, and how, through a series of choices, we narrow our destiny. The story is set in Concord, Mass., and begins in 1862, in a winter when all news is dominated by the Civil War. The March family is on its own; their father has gone off to war.
Dec 24, 2019 · Louisa May Alcott's Little Women is one of the most widely read books in North America and has long been seen as a literary classic. That fact and the often stuffy and dated feel of period pieces ...
Why LITTLE WOMEN is Essential The role of Jo March was a perfect match for the young Katharine Hepburn's flinty, New England independence. While some of her other films of the period would establish a fluttery, affected screen image that eventually led to her being declared "box office poison" in the late '30s, Little Women would show just how fine an actress she could be and provide fans with ...
The endearing saga of the March sisters -- Meg (Frances Dee), Jo (Katharine Hepburn), Amy and Beth -- who come of age in New England during the Civil War, is based on the classic Louisa May Alcott ...
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Little Women: Directed by George Cukor. With Katharine Hepburn, Joan Bennett, Paul Lukas, Edna May Oliver. A chronicle of the lives of sisters growing up in 19th-century New England.
Dec 25, 2019 · Little Women draws on both the classic novel and the writings of Louisa May Alcott, and unfolds as the author’s alter ego, Jo March, reflects back and forth on her fictional life. In writer-director Greta Gerwig’s take, the beloved story of the March sisters—four young women each determined to live life on her own terms—is both timeless and timely.
