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Little Women is a 1949 American comedy-drama film with script and music taken directly from the earlier 1933 Hepburn version. Based on Louisa May Alcott's 1868–69 two-volume novel of the same name, it was filmed in Technicolor and was produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
Dec 28, 2009 · Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind 'Little Women': Directed by Nancy Porter. With Elizabeth Marvel, Daniel Gerroll, Emily Sarah Stikeman, Jane Alexander. Louisa May Alcott, author of 'Little Women,' leads a literary double life, writing under the pseudonym A.M. Barnard, an identity that remains until the 1940s.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Nancy Porter
- 2009-12-28
Originally broadcast in 2009, Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind ‘Little Women’ is the first film biography about the celebrated author and reveals a remarkable woman, ahead of her time,...
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Little Women is a coming-of-age novel written by American novelist Louisa May Alcott, originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. The story follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—and details their passage from childhood to womanhood.
- Louisa May Alcott
- 1868
Dec 28, 2009 · “The Woman Behind ‘Little Women,’ ” written by Harriet Reisen and directed by Nancy Porter, does a splendid job chronicling a woman who has served as an often hazy and romanticized role model.
- mary.mcnamara@latimes.com
- Culture Columnist And Critic
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind ‘Little Women’ is the first film biography about the celebrated author and reveals a remarkable woman, ahead of her time, who was much more than a writer of children’s books.
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