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THRILLS OF YOUNG LOVE! - Little Women
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Title: Little Women

Release Date: 10 Mar 1949

Runtime: 2h 1m

Genre: Romance, Drama, Family

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: Louisa May Alcott's autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord Mass in the 1860s. With their father fighting in the civil war, the sisters: Jo, Meg, Amy and Beth are at home with their mother - a very outspoken women for her time. The story is of how the sisters grow up, find love and find their place in the world.

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Average Vote: 7.398 (210 votes)

Cast

  • Jo: June Allyson
  • Theodore "Laurie" Laurence: Peter Lawford
  • Beth: Margaret O'Brien
  • Amy: Elizabeth Taylor
  • Meg: Janet Leigh
  • Professor Bhaer: Rossano Brazzi
  • Marmee: Mary Astor
  • Aunt March: Lucile Watson
  • Mr. Laurence: C. Aubrey Smith
  • Hannah: Elizabeth Patterson
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