Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page (2020)
Overview
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page presents an unvarnished look at the unlikely author whose autobiographical fiction helped shape American ideas of the frontier and self-reliance. A Midwestern farm woman who published her first novel at age 65, Laura Ingalls Wilder transformed her frontier childhood into the best-selling “Little House” series. The documentary delves into the legacy of the iconic pioneer as well as the way she transformed her early life into enduring legend, a process that involved a little-known collaboration with her daughter Rose.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.256 |
Directed By
Mary McDonagh Murphy
TOP CAST
Tess Harper
Self
Amy Brenneman
Self
Alison Arngrim
Self
Dean Butler
Self
Victor Garber
Narrator
Melissa Gilbert
Self
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