Little Women poster
Screenplay Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman, Andrew Solt
Director Mervyn LeRoy

Little Women

Tagline: THRILLS OF YOUNG LOVE!

Release Date: 1949-03-10

Duration: 121 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Ellen Corby
    Sophie
  • Elizabeth Taylor
    Amy
  • Janet Leigh
    Meg
  • Peter Lawford
    Theodore "Laurie" Laurence
  • Margaret O'Brien
    Beth
  • Richard Wyler
    John Brooke
  • June Allyson
    Jo
  • C. Aubrey Smith
    Mr. Laurence
  • Mary Astor
    Marmee
  • Rossano Brazzi
    Professor Bhaer