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  • Little Men (1940)
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    84 min | Comedy, Drama
Little Men (1940)
Approved
84 min | Comedy, Drama

Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tough street kid, comes to the school, he wins Jo's heart despite his hard edge, and she defends him when he is falsely accused of theft. ...See moreJo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tough street kid, comes to the school, he wins Jo's heart despite his hard edge, and she defends him when he is falsely accused of theft. Dan's foster father, Major Burdle, is a swindler in cahoots with another crook called Willie the Fox. When the Plumfield School becomes in danger of foreclosure, the two con men cook up a scheme to save the home. Written by Jim Beaver See less
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Director
Writers
Mark Kelly (screen play) | Arthur Caesar (screen play) | Louisa May Alcott (from the novel by)
Producers
C. Graham Baker (as Graham Baker) | Gene Towne
Cinematographer
Editor
George Hively (edited by)
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Updated Nov 29, 1940

Release date
Nov 29, 1940 (United States)

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Cast

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43 cast members
Name Known for
Jack Oakie
Willie Willie   See fewer
George Bancroft
Maj. Burdle Maj. Burdle   See fewer
Carl Esmond
Prof. Bhaer (as Charles Esmond) Prof. Bhaer (as Charles Esmond)   See fewer
Jimmy Zahner
Jack (as Jimmy Zaner) Jack (as Jimmy Zaner)   See fewer
Bobby Cooper
Adolphus (as Bobbie Cooper) Adolphus (as Bobbie Cooper)   See fewer
Paul Matthews
Stuffy Stuffy   See fewer
Fred Estes
Emmett Emmett   See fewer
William Demarest
Constable Tom Thorpe Constable Tom Thorpe   See fewer
Sterling Holloway
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Isabel Jewell
Stella Stella   See fewer
Elsie the Cow
'Buttercup' (as Elsie) 'Buttercup' (as Elsie)   See fewer
Charles Arnt
Drunk in Medicine Show (uncredited) Drunk in Medicine Show (uncredited)   See fewer
Stanley Blystone
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Nora Cecil
Head of Orphanage (uncredited) Head of Orphanage (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal K. Dawson
Telegraph Operator (uncredited) Telegraph Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Sarah Edwards
Landlady (uncredited) Landlady (uncredited)   See fewer
George Green
Poker Player (uncredited) Poker Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Henderson
Drunk (uncredited) Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Hickman
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Lloyd Ingraham
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
George Irving
Truant Officer (uncredited) Truant Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
William Irving
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Bud Jamison
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Sidney Kibrick
Young Danny (uncredited) Young Danny (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Rackin
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Nella Walker
Truant Officer (uncredited) Truant Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Clarence Wilson
W.L. Reynolds (uncredited) W.L. Reynolds (uncredited)   See fewer
Duke York
Poker Player (uncredited) Poker Player (uncredited)   See fewer
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