The Little Foxes.

"Written by Lillian Hellman, from her stage success, as produced by Herman Shumlin."; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CUY.; Photographer, Gregg Toland ; music, Meredith Willson ; art direction, Stephen Goosson ; film editor, Daniel Mandell.; Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, Teresa Wright, Richard Carlson, Dan Duryea, Patricia Collinge.; "Murder mystery, starring Bette Davis as the deceitful and ruthless Regina Giddens, a Southern belle of the early 1900s, who stops at nothing -- even the murder of her invalid husband -- in her ruthless quest for power and prestige."; May be shortened version.; PFA 1620-01-11539. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2003/9/ 24 very good condition; some print through scratches, none visible on actual print; slightly warped CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: January 13, 2006 same.

Southern aristocrat Regina Hubbard Giddens (Bette Davis) struggles for wealth and freedom within the confines of an early 20th-century society where a father considered only sons as legal heirs. Her avaricious brothers, Benjamin (Charles Dingle) and Oscar (Carl Benton Reid) are independently wealthy, while she must rely for financial support upon her sickly husband Horace (Herbert Marshall) who has been away undergoing treatment for a severe heart condition. When Regina asks Horace outright for the money, he refuses, she tells him his refusal is not important since he will die soon and she is eagerly waiting