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The Martin children are amazing

posted 11 years ago by movie_fashion_girl-1
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You have to admit. With the exception of Susan (the youngest one that won't talk) they are all incredibly smart, quick-thinking and courageous.

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[–] ELOrocks17 11 years ago

...and ageless apparently, they look the same in 1781 as they did in 1776
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[–] wears-alan 11 years ago

Not a patch on the Von Trapp kids.

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[–] Darwinskid 11 years ago

Agreed.

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[–] jaystarstar 11 years ago

Susan is made up to look very babyish in the early scenes and more like a pre-schooler later, but otherwise none of the kids visibly age.

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[–] Rena_Mahone 10 years ago

Agreed.

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[–] gd5150 10 years ago

I always wonder where they find these girls to play Gibson's daughters who are adorable. His daughter in Signs was exactly the same.

[–] rindercella 9 years ago

I always wonder where they find these girls to play Gibson's daughters who are adorable. His daughter in Signs was exactly the same.

Yea, and they have different casting people.

Sad that the littlest girl in this film died not too long ago. She was 21 I think.

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[–] overseas7 (4337) 3 years ago

That is of course very sad.

[–] ATG6 (3000) 3 years ago

Kids used to be raised to contribute to the family. They had to do more work than it cost to raise them.