The Little Foxes
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Oct 23, 2026
Shelly BrisbinHOST
And then she reaches around from behind and she picks it up.
Randy DotingaPANELIST
It reminds me, as she's watching him die, it reminds me of Betty Davis and the Little Foxes.
Shelly BrisbinHOST
Yes, yes.
Randy DotingaPANELIST
When she watches her husband have a heart attack and she could go and get his medicine, but she sits there and just watches.
Harlow HarlowGUEST
Because it's not that Bette Davis didn't work consistently, but there feels like gaps, like very long gaps in her career where it does go from that jump point.
Harlow HarlowGUEST
Like, it does sometimes feel like she went from The Little Foxes, which came out in 1941, to All About Eve, which came out in 1950.
Harlow HarlowGUEST
And then from All About Eve, it jumps to, like, Baby Jane, which is a 12-year gap.
Kendall KruverHOST
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Brandon DavisHOST
It didn't win anything.
Brandon DavisHOST
No, it holds the, it, so it tied for the, the Little Foxes at that point for the movie nominated for the most Oscars that didn't win any.
Brandon DavisHOST
So nominated for nine, but that record has since been broken with 11 by both the, the Turning Point and The Color Purple are, are the two movies that were nominated for 11 Oscars and didn't win anything.
Brandon DavisHOST
So that record was broken.
Brandon DavisHOST
It didn't win anything.
Brandon DavisHOST
No, it holds the, it, so it tied for the, the Little Foxes at that point for the movie nominated for the most Oscars that didn't win any.
Brandon DavisHOST
So nominated for nine, but that record has since been broken with 11 by both the, The Turning Point and The Color Purple are, are the two movies that were nominated for 11 Oscars and didn't win anything.
Brandon DavisHOST
So that record was broken.
Bob WeiskopfGUEST
It's a shame because I think Tallulah Bankhead was a brilliant actress.
Bob WeiskopfGUEST
In fact, The Little Foxes has become a generic kind of thing.
Bob WeiskopfGUEST
You say it's another Little Foxes situation, you know.
Jim RomanovichHOST
Betty Davis was supposed to guest star in that episode, but she suffered a horseback riding accident, so they went with Bankhead.
Danielle AubuchonGUEST
Oh, absolutely.
Danielle AubuchonGUEST
And also Teresa Wright had been on Fox, The Little Foxes.
Danielle AubuchonGUEST
Foxes.
Danielle AubuchonGUEST
Right.
Benjamin SchneiderHOST
She knows her character.
Benjamin SchneiderHOST
She knows how to be.
Benjamin SchneiderHOST
And especially if you haven't seen The Little Foxes, she has some heart-wrenching moments in that.
Benjamin SchneiderHOST
Same with Patricia Collins.