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Katharine Hepburn heads a wonderful cast as the plucky Jo in George Cukor's screen version of Alcott's beloved novel about a group of sisters forced to fend for themselves when their father departs for the Civil War.

Keywords:

Drama, Romance, Family, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Oscar Best Picture Nominated

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1933) (4 Star)

Cast:

Katharine Hepburn	.... Josephine 'Jo' March
Joan Bennett	.... Amy March
Paul Lukas	.... Prof. Baer
Edna May Oliver	.... Aunt Martha March
Jean Parker	.... Elizabeth 'Beth' March
Frances Dee	.... Margaret 'Meg' March/Brooke

Supporting Cast:

Henry Stephenson	.... Mr. James Laurence
Douglass Montgomery	.... Theodore 'Laurie' Laurence
John Lodge	.... John Brooke
Spring Byington	.... Marmee March
Samuel S. Hinds	.... Mr. March
Mabel Colcord	.... Hannah
Marion Ballou	.... Mrs. Kirke
Nydia Westman	.... Mamie
Harry Beresford	.... Dr. Bangs

Directors:

George Cukor

Writers:

Louisa May Alcott
Sarah Y. Mason