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Screening of "The Little Foxes" at Daystar Center July 24

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 23, 2018

Screening of "The Little Foxes" at Daystar Center July 24 The Little Foxes (1941) Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Room 102 When: July 24, 2018 Time: 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald During the turn of the 20th century in the Deep South, the Hubbard family is figh read more

The Little Foxes (1941, William Wyler)

The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Mar 25, 2017

The most impressive things about The Little Foxes are, in no particular order, Bette Davis’s performance (specifically her micro expressions), Patricia Collinge’s supporting performance, director Wyler’s composition, director Wyler’s staging of the narrative (adapted by Lillian Hellman from read more

The Little Foxes (1941): the Melodrama for Our Political Moment

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jan 28, 2017

I found it eerie watching Regina (Bette Davis) plotting with her brothers in a story described by a contemporary reviewer as a “grim and malignant melodrama.” Certain themes kept surfacing that read like today’s headlines: mistreatment of minorities, disregard for others’ he read more

The Little Foxes (1941): the Melodrama for Our Political Moment

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jan 28, 2017

I found it eerie watching Regina (Bette Davis) plotting with her brothers in a story described by a contemporary reviewer as a “grim and malignant melodrama.” Certain themes kept surfacing that read like today’s headlines: mistreatment of minorities, disregard for others’ he read more

1001 Classic Movies: The Little Foxes

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on May 23, 2016

The Little Foxes starring Bette Davis, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). Throughout May, I'll celebrate the 75th anniversa read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE LITTLE FOXES (1941)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Apr 11, 2016

The Little Foxes (1941) reunites stars Bette Davis and Herbert Marshall with director William Wyler after their collaboration the previous year in The Letter (1940), in which Davis had also played a morally bankrupt wife who wrecks Marshall's life. The original stage version of the play by Lillian H read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE LITTLE FOXES (1941)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Apr 11, 2016

The Little Foxes (1941) reunites stars Bette Davis and Herbert Marshall with director William Wyler after their collaboration the previous year in The Letter (1940), in which Davis had also played a morally bankrupt wife who wrecks Marshall's life. The original stage version of the play by Lillian H read more

The Little Foxes (1941)

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Aug 3, 2014

The Little Foxes Directed by William Wyler Written by Lillian Hellman, additional scenes and dialogue by Arthur Kober, Dorothy Parker, and Alan Campbell 1941/USA The Samuel Goldwyn Company Repeat viewing/Warner Home Video DVD This is a great film that should be on everyone’s Movies I Should Se read more

The Little Foxes (1941)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Apr 6, 2013

Starring a cast including Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, and Teresa Wright, the film opens in the South circa 1900 and it revolves around a greed woman and her two conniving brothers who hope to make millions off mills. Regina sends her innocent daughter Alexandra to bring her ill father home so the read more

The Little Foxes (1941)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Apr 6, 2013

Starring a cast including Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, and Teresa Wright, the film opens in the South circa 1900 and it revolves around a greed woman and her two conniving brothers who hope to make millions off mills. Regina sends her innocent daughter Alexandra to bring her ill father home so the read more

The little foxes that spoil the vines. (1)

True Classics Posted by on Jun 24, 2012

Early in the 1941 film The Little Foxes, there is a brief, exquisitely-crafted scene that tells us everything we need to know about these characters. The Hubbard family, having just finished dinner with a wealthy guest and potential business partner, has gathered in the parlor for a musical performa read more

Tropes of Women in Film: Bette Davis in The Little Foxes

Spoilers Posted by Duke Mantee on Jun 23, 2012

Part of the reason we create art is to work out who we are. At the heart of even modern TV and movies is the struggle of a person to become a person. The easiest example is Mad Men. Not just a saucy show about office romances in the 60’s, it is the story of Don Draper becoming a man. Don struggles read more

The Little Foxes (2)

The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on Apr 6, 2011

In Southern aristocratic society at the turn of the twentieth century, Regina (Bette Davis) is focused on becoming independently wealthy from her terminally ill husband, who traditionally would only consider a son a legal heir.  With her brothers, Oscar (Carl Benton Reid) and Ben (Charles Dingle), read more

The Little Foxes (1)

MacGuffin Movies Posted by RBuccicone on Nov 24, 2010

The Little Foxes (1941)      To say The Little Foxes is a triumph for Bette Davis is an understatement. The story of conniving southern siblings seeking to further their riches to the detriment of their workers and customers was seemingly designed for the evil qualities Davis brings to her role. read more