Louisa May Alcott the woman behind Little women
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Porter, Nancy W., director,
Reisen, Harriet, screenwriter,
Marvel, Elizabeth, actor.
Gerroll, Daniel, actor.
Alexander, Jane, 1939- actor.
Reisen, Harriet, screenwriter,
Marvel, Elizabeth, actor.
Gerroll, Daniel, actor.
Alexander, Jane, 1939- actor.
Published
Lexington, MA : Nancy Porter Productions, [2009].
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 84 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Lexington, MA : Nancy Porter Productions, [2009].
Format
DVD Video
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
616074738017, 841887025218
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally aired on PBS American masters December 28, 2009.
General Note
"All dialogue spoken by historical characters comes from their writings and firsthand accounts."-- Opening credits.
General Note
Sound information from DVD menu.
General Note
Special features: Extended interviews with Geraldine Brooks, Joel Myerson, Sarah Elbert, Daniel Shealy, Madeleine Stern, Jan Turnquist, John Matteson (ca. 31 min.) ; Interview with filmmakers Harriet Reisen and Nancy Porter [from A time to review, hosted by Daniel Berman, ca. 13 min.] ; Love, a poem by Louisa May Alcott, read by Elizabeth Marvel [ca. 3 min. ; includes text of poem onscreen].
Creation/Production Credits
Photography director, Boyd Estus ; editor, Dick Bartlett ; music, Sheldon Mirowitz.
Participants/Performers
Elizabeth Marvel (Louisa May Alcott), Daniel Gerroll (Bronson Alcott), Jane Alexander (Ednah Cheney)... [et al.].
Description
A biography of Louisa May Alcott, the author best known for writing Little women. The script was based on primary sources and the film was shot in original locations. Includes commentary by Alcott scholars.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; stereo or 5.1 surround sound.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Valley Public Library - DVDBIO - DVD Collection - Biographies | ALCOTT, LOUISA | Find It Now |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Porter, N. W., Reisen, H., Marvel, E., Gerroll, D., Alexander, J., Estus, B., Bartlett, D., & Mirowitz, S. (2009). Louisa May Alcott: the woman behind Little women (Widescreen.). Nancy Porter Productions.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nancy W., Porter et al.. 2009. Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women. Nancy Porter Productions.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nancy W., Porter et al.. Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women Nancy Porter Productions, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Porter, Nancy W.,, et al. Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women Widescreen., Nancy Porter Productions, 2009.
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