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Name: The little foxes
Rating: 4 (2 reviews)
Author: Lillian Hellman

The play follows brothers Oscar and Ben Hubbard as they steal money from their ailing brother‑in‑law to finance a new cotton mill. Their plan unravels when their sister Regina discovers the theft and insists they cede a 75% stake in the business in order to keep them out of prison.

First publish date: 1939

Genre: Drama & Plays/Drama

Authors: Lillian Hellman

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