Bette Davis leads a noteworthy ensemble in this gripping story centered on the ruthless Hubbard family, who hold sway over the town of Linnet during the early 1900s. Davis portrays Regina, enjoying a privileged lifestyle alongside her daughter Alexandra (Teresa Wright) and two brothers, Oscar (Carl Reid) and Ben (Charles Dingle), who reside nearby. A potential business venture arises, prompting Regina to orchestrate …

The Little Foxes, released in 1941, marked the concluding chapter of a celebrated partnership between Bette Davis and director William Wyler. Prior collaborations included Jezebel (1938) and The Letter (1940). Set in the Southern United States during the early 20th century, the story revolves around a deal to establish cotton mills—and generate substantial profits—for the grasping Hubbard family. Ben Hubbard and h…