Title from container. Based on the book "Sarah Plain and Tall" by Patricia MacLachlan. Originally produced for television in 1990 ("Sarah Plain and Tall"), 1992 ("Skylark") and 1999 ("Sarah Plain and Tall: Winter's End"). Special features: The makings of "Sarah Plain and Tall," "Skylark," "Winter's End;" conversations about the productions; cast & credits; biographies. "Sarah Plain and Tall," "Skylark:" Glenn Close, Christopher Walken, Lexi Randall, Margaret Sophie Stein, Jon Devries, Christopher Bell. "Sarah Plain and Tall: Winter's End:" Glenn Close, Christopher Walken, George Hearn, Lexi Randall, Christopher Bell, Emily Osment, Jack Palance.
Contents:
Sarah plain and tall: winter's end / a Self Productions, Inc. and Trillium Productions, Inc. production in association with Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc. ; producer, Glenn Jordan ; directed by Glenn Jordan ; written by Patricia MacLachlan. Skylark / a Self Productions, Inc. and Trillium Productions, Inc. production ; produced and directed by Joseph Sargent ; written by Patricia MacLachlin -- Sarah plain and tall: winter's end / a Self Productions, Inc. and Trillium Productions, Inc. production in association with Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc. ; producer, Glenn Jordan ; directed by Glenn Jordan ; written by Patricia MacLachlan.
Summary:
"Sarah, Plain and Tall:" A mail-order bride from Maine travels to Kansas in 1910 to join a widower, John Witting, and his two children. "Skylark:" The Witting family is tested first by drought and then by separation, as Sarah and the children are forced to leave their Kansas farm to join Sarah's aunts in Maine while Jacob remains behind to try to save their livelihood. "Sarah Plain and Tall: Winter's End:" Having abandoned his family decades ago, Jacob's father John returns to the farm to try to mend his relationship with his son.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)54831467
Locations:
WCPC115 -- Alta Community Library (Alta)
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)
WFPC115 -- Newell Public Library (Newell)
GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)
GMPD771 -- Pleasant Hill Public Library (Pleasant Hill)
HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)
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