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Little Women (1948)

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Film details

Featuring

June Allyson Peter Lawford Margaret O'Brien
Director

Mervyn Leroy
Country

USA
Year

1948
Genres

Romance Period drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Remake of the Louisa May Alcott story of four daughters in a pastor's family during the American Civil War and after.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Jo
    
    June Allyson
  - Laurie
    
    Peter Lawford
  - Beth
    
    Margaret O'Brien
  - Amy
    
    Elizabeth Taylor
  - Meg
    
    Janet Leigh
  - Marmee
    
    Mary Astor
  - Professor Bhaer
    
    Rossano Brazzi
  - Laurie's grandfather
    
    C. Aubrey Smith
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Mervyn Leroy
  - Script Supervisor
    
    Molly Kent
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Loew's Incorporated
  - Production Company
    
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Sally Benson
  - Screen Play by
    
    Andrew Solt
  - Screen Play by
    
    Sarah Y. Mason
  - Screen Play by
    
    Victor Heerman
  - Original novel
    
    Louisa M. Alcott
  Photography:
  - D.PH
    
    Robert Planck
  - D.PH
    
    Charles Schoenbaum
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    Paul Groesse
  Costumes:
  - Costume Designer
    
    Walter Plunkett
  Make-up:
  - Hair
    
    Sydney Guilaroff
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Adolph Deutsch

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