LITTLE WOMEN was Cukor's second film with Hepburn.
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The film received 3 Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director, and won for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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Tallulah Bankhead, after seeing footage of Hepburn, is said to have fallen to her knees in front of the young actress and wept, to which Cukor replied, "Tallulah, you're weeping for your own lost innocence."
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Cukor's lavish production of LITTLE WOMEN is credited as one of the reasons he was later first in line to direct another Civil War epic, GONE WITH THE WIND; ultimately, Victor Fleming was hired.
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The first filmed production of LITTLE WOMEN was a silent British version in 1917.
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Cukor refused to take over direction of the 1949 remake; Mervyn LeRoy succeeded in helming it.
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The novel was given a 1990s update on celluloid by Australian director Gillian Armstrong, and starred Susan Sarandon and Winona Ryder.
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