Director: George Cukor

Writers: Sarah Y. Mason; Victor Heerman

From novel: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Music by: Max Steiner

Keywords: Drama, Coming of Age

The lives of four sisters in a struggling family are followed, raised by their mother Marmee as their absent father serves as a minister in the Civil War. Engaging coming-of-age story; strong cast led by Katherine Hepburn, and good production values for its time. Won Oscar for Best Adaptation; received additional nominations for Best Picture and Best Director.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Joan Bennett	Actor	27-Feb-1910	7-Dec-1990	Little Women
Spring Byington	Actor	17-Oct-1886	7-Sep-1971	You Can't Take it With You
Frances Dee	Actor	26-Nov-1907	6-Mar-2004	Finishing School
Katharine Hepburn	Actor	12-May-1907	29-Jun-2003	The Philadelphia Story
Samuel S. Hinds	Actor	4-Apr-1875	13-Oct-1948	It's a Wonderful Life
John Davis Lodge	Politician	20-Oct-1903	29-Oct-1985	Governor of Connecticut, 1951-55
Paul Lukas	Actor	26-May-1887	15-Aug-1971	Watch on the Rhine
Edna May Oliver	Actor	9-Nov-1883	9-Nov-1942	Drums Along the Mohawk
Jean Parker	Actor	11-Aug-1915	30-Nov-2005	Little Women
Henry Stephenson	Actor	16-Apr-1871	24-Apr-1956	The Prince and the Pauper
Nydia Westman	Actor	19-Feb-1902	23-May-1970	Mrs. Featherstone on Going My Way

CAST

Katharine Hepburn	...   Jo
With
Joan Bennett	...   Amy
Paul Lukas	...   Prof. Baer
Edna May Oliver	...   Aunt March
Jean Parker	...   Beth
Frances Dee	...   Meg
Henry Stephenson	...   Mr. Laurence
Douglass Montgomery	...   Laurie
John Davis Lodge	...   Brooke
Spring Byington	...   Marmee
Samuel S. Hinds	...   Mr. March
Mabel Colcord	...   Hannah
Marion Ballou	...   Mrs. Kirke
Nydia Westman	...   Mamie
Harry Beresford	...   Dr. Bangs

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