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Release Year1941
Runtime1h 57m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes197
DirectorWilliam Wyler
WritersLillian Hellman
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Little Foxes
About The Little Foxes
In 1900, a clan attempts to strike a deal with a Chicago industrialist to get him to build cotton mills in their Deep South town.
Directed by William Wyler, The Little Foxes leans on a strong ensemble — Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, Teresa Wright — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1941.
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