The Sarah plain & tall collection
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Droughts -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Feature films.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Kansas -- Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Mail order brides -- Drama.
Stepfamilies -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Format
DVD
Edition
Gold crown collector's ed., full screen version.
Language
English
Notes
Other Title
Sarah plain and tall collection.
Other Title
Skylark.
Other Title
Winter's end.
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the book "Sarah Plain and Tall" by Patricia MacLachlan.
General Note
Originally produced for television in 1990 ("Sarah Plain and Tall"), 1992 ("Skylark") and 1999 ("Sarah Plain and Tall: Winter's End")
General Note
Special features: The makings of "Sarah Plain and Tall," "Skylark," "Winter's End;" conversations about the productions; cast & credits; biographies.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Micheal Fash ("Sarah Plain and Tall," Skylark"), Ralf Bode ("Sarah Plain and Tall: Winter's End") ; edited by John Wright ("Sarah Plain and Tall"), Michael Brown ("Skylark"), David Simmons ("Sarah Plain and Tall: Winter's End") ; music by David Shire.
Participants/Performers
"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.
Description
"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.
System Details
DVD; region 1; 2.0 Dolby surround.
Language
Open-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Jordan, G., Sargent, J., Close, G., Walken, C., Randall, L., Bell, C., Stein, M. S., De Vries, J., Palance, J., Hearn, G., Osment, E., & MacLachlan, P. (2002). The Sarah plain & tall collection. (Gold crown collector's ed., full screen version). Artisan Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Glenn Jordan et al.. 2002. The Sarah Plain & Tall Collection. Artisan Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Glenn Jordan et al.. The Sarah Plain & Tall Collection. Artisan Home Entertainment, 2002.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Jordan, G., Sargent, J., Close, G., Walken, C., Randall, L., Bell, C. and Stein, M. S. et al (2002). The sarah plain & tall collection. Gold crown collector's ed., full screen version Santa Monica, Calif.: Artisan Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Jordan, Glenn, et al. The Sarah Plain & Tall Collection. Gold crown collector's ed., full screen version, Artisan Home Entertainment, 2002.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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