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The Sarah plain & tall collection / Hallmark Hall of Fame.
"Sarah, Plain and Tall:" A mail-order bride from Maine travels to Kansas in 1910 to join a widower, Jacob 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.
Record details
- Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (295 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Gold crown collector's ed., full screen version.
- Publisher: [Santa Monica, Calif.] : Artisan Home Entertainment, [2002]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the characters from the novel "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: Disc 1. "The makings of Sarah plain and tall" featurette; About the production; Cast & credits; Biographies. Disc 2. "The making of Skylark" featurette; Conversations; About the production; Cast & credits; Biographies. Disc 3. "The making of Winters end" featurette; Conversations; About the production; Cast & credits; Biographies. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Sarah, plain and tall / a Self Productions, Inc. and Trillium Productions, Inc. production ; teleplay by Patricia MacLachlan and Carol Sobieski ; executive producers, William Self, Glenn Close ; produced and directed by Glenn Jordon -- Skylark / a Self Productions, Inc. and Trillium Productions, Inc. production ; executive producers, William Self, Glenn Close ; written by Patricia MacLachlan ; produced and directed by Joseph Sargent -- 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. ; executive producers, William Self, Glenn Close ; producer, Glenn Jordan ; written by Patricia MacLachlan ; directed by Glenn Jordan. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Directors of photography, Micheal Fash, Ralf Bode ; edited by John Wright, Michael Brown, David Simmons ; music by David Shire ; production designer, Ed Wittstein, Charles Rosen ; costume designer, Van Broughton Ramsey, Jim Echerd ; set decorator, Robert Checchi, Derek R. Hill, Joseph Litsch. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Glenn Close, Christopher Walken, (Sarah plain and tall) Lexi Randall, Margaret Sophie Stein, Jon Devries, Christopher Bell. (Skylark) Lexi Randall, Christopher Bell, Margaret Sophie Stein, Jon Devries, Tresa Hughes, Lee Richardson, Lois Smith, Elizabeth Wilson, (Winter's end) George Hearn, Lexi Randall, Christopher Bell, Emily Osment, Jack Palance. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | DVD Aug2015 |
System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation; 2.0 Dolby surround. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Mail order brides > Drama. Stepfamilies > Drama. Frontier and pioneer life > Kansas > Drama. Droughts > Drama. Fathers and sons > Drama. |
Genre: | DVD Video-discs. Made-for-TV movies. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |