Directed by Dean Butler Edited by Alexander Gittinger Director Dean Butler | Music by Jay Asher Initial release 2012 Editor Alexander Gittinger | |
Produced by Dean Butler
Robin Bernheim-Burger
Trip Friendly Production
company Legacy Documentaries
Friendly Family Productions Release date February 2015 (2015-02) Awards Telly Award for Non-Broadcast Productions Film/Video - History/Biography Similar Beyond the Prairie: The True Stor, Little House on the Prairie, Little House: The Last Fare, Little House: Look Bac, Little House: Bless All t | ||
Little house on the prairie the legacy of laura ingalls wilder
Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder is a one-hour documentary film that looks at the life of American author Laura Ingalls Wilder, best known for her Little House on the Prairie book series.
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Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder was produced by Dean Butler and Robin Bernheim-Burger, and executive produced by Trip Friendly. Butler, who portrayed Almanzo Wilder on the Little House on the Prairie television series from 1979 to 1983, directed and narrated the documentary, which was released on DVD in February, 2015.
Summary
Wilder's personal story as a writer, wife, and mother is explored through interviews with scholars and historians, passages from the Little House on the Prairie books, archival photography, paintings by frontier artists such as Harvey Dunn, dramatic reenactments, and original artwork.
The DVD also examines topics relating to life and culture on the prairie.