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The Little Foxes (1941)

★ 7.9Approved116 minDirector: William Wyler

1941 film by William Wyler

The Little Foxes is a 1941 American drama film directed by William Wyler. The screenplay by Lillian Hellman is based on her 1939 play The Little Foxes. Hellman's ex-husband Arthur Kober, Dorothy Parker and her husband Alan Campbell contributed additional scenes and dialogue.

The film's title comes from Chapter 2, Verse 15 of the Song of Solomon in the King James version of the Bible, which reads, "Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes."

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What is The Little Foxes about?
The Little Foxes (1941) — The ruthless, moneyed Hubbard clan lives in, and poisons, their part of the deep South at the turn of the 20th century. Regina Giddens née Hubbard has her daughter under her thumb. Mrs Giddens is estranged from her husband, who is convalescing in Baltimore and suffers from a term
Is The Little Foxes based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Little Foxes scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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