Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women (2008)

7.0/10 • 82 min • Documentary

Overview

Louisa May Alcott, author of "Little Women," leads a literary double life, writing under the pseudonym A.M. Barnard, an identity that remains until the 1940s.

Cast

Elizabeth Marvel

Louisa May Alcott

Daniel Gerroll

Bronson Alcott

Jane Alexander

Ednah Cheney

Dossy Peabody

Abigail Alcott

Molly Schreiber

Teen Louisa

Ellen Adair

Teen Anna Alcott

Ken Cheeseman

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Peter Haydu

Charles Lane

Michael Philip

John Suhre

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