Little Women Movie Trivia

ANSWER:

D. There have been 7 total film adaptations of Little Women since Louisa May Alcott first published her two-volume novel in 1868 and 1869:

1. A British silent film in 1917 (now considered a "lost film," as it no longer exists in any known archives)

2. An American silent film in 1918

3. A 1933 adaptation by George Cukor, starring Katherine Hepburn as Jo

4. A 1978 adaptation by David Lowell Rich, starring June Allyson as Jo, Janet Leigh as Meg, Margaret O’Brien as Beth, and Elizabeth Taylor (sporting a blonde wig) as Amy

5. The 3-time Oscar® nominated 1994 adaptation by Gillian Armstrong, starring Winona Ryder as Jo, Kirsten Dunst as young Amy and Samantha Mathis as older Amy, Trini Alvarado as Meg, Claire Danes as Beth, Susan Sarandon as Marmee, Christian Bale as Laurie, and Gabriel Byrne as Professor Bhaer

6. The 2018 modern retelling by Clare Niederpruem

7. Writer/director Greta Gerwig's Oscar®-winning 2019 adaptation, starring Saoirse Ronan as Jo, Emma Watson as Meg, Florence Pugh as Amy, Eliza Scanlon as Beth, Meryl Streep as Aunt March, Laura Dern as Marmee, and Timothée Chalamet as Laurie