Little Women (1949)
| Release Date | 10 March 1949 |
| Tagline | THRILLS OF YOUNG LOVE! (original print ad - all caps) |
| Genre | Drama, Family, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Coming-of-Age, Family Drama, Period Film |
| Mood | Memory Lane, Mood Enhancers |
| Themes | Sibling Relationships, Mothers and Daughters, Women's Friendship, First Love |
| Tones | Heartwarming, Sentimental, Affectionate, Nostalgic, Bright, Wistful, Warm |
| Tags | Civil War [US], Coming Of Age, Family, Friendship, Love, Poverty, Sister, Slice Of Life, War, Woman |
Little Women (1949) directed by Mervyn LeRoy is based on Louisa May Alcott's novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Sally Benson, Victor Heerman, Sarah Y. Mason, and Andrew Solt. The original music score was composed by Adolph Deutsch.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Marci Booth
Schoolgirl
Harlan Briggs
Old Crony at Grace's store
Rosalee Calvert
Schoolgirl
Frank Darien
Old Crony at Grace's store
Lisa Golm
Mrs. Hummel
Eloise Hardt
Sally Gardiner
June Hedin
Schoolgirl
Patsy Henry
Hummel child
Olin Howland
Mr. Davis, Schoolteacher
Scotty Hugenberg
Hummel child
Clare Jane Karnback
Tina
Diane Nance
Kitty
Ralph Peters
Hackman
Melinda Plowman
Hummel child
Norman Rainey
Servant
Isabel Randolph
Mrs. Gardiner
Marilyn Thorpe
Schoolgirl
María Torres
Hummel child
Stuart Torres
Hummel child
Arthur Walsh
Lad Jo refuses to dance with
Will Wright
Grace - general store prop.
Director
Writer
Sally Benson
adaptation
Victor Heerman
screenplay
Sarah Y. Mason
screenplay
Andrew Solt
screenplay
Producer
Original Music
Adolph Deutsch
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Cinematographer
Robert H. Planck
Charles Edgar Schoenbaum
Editor
Ralph E. Winters
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Art Director
Paul Groesse
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Set Decorator
Edwin B. Willis
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Costume Designer
Walter Plunkett
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Makeup Department
Jack Dawn
makeup designer
Production Manager
Walter Strohm
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Alfred Raboch
assistant director
Art Department
Jack D. Moore
associate set decorator
Sound Department
Norwood A. Fenton
sound
Special Effects
Warren Newcombe
special effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Ed Hubbell
still photographer
Tom Long
grip
John Schmitz
camera operator
Other Crew
Henri Jaffa
associate technicolor color director
Natalie Kalmus
technicolor color director
Amalia Kent
script supervisor
Production Company
MGM-International Dist.
Loew's
Distributor
MGM-International Dist.
,
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Warner Home Video
Warner Home Vídeo
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Homecoming (1948)
Johnny Eager (1942)
Latin Lovers (1953)
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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
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Tugboat Annie (1933)
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