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Louisa May Alcott, the woman behind Little women, produced by Nancy Porter Productions, Inc. and Thirteen/WNET New York's American masters ; directed and produced by Nancy Porter ; written and produced by Harriet Reisen

Label
Louisa May Alcott, the woman behind Little women, produced by Nancy Porter Productions, Inc. and Thirteen/WNET New York's American masters ; directed and produced by Nancy Porter ; written and produced by Harriet Reisen
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Louisa May Alcott
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
497937656
Responsibility statement
produced by Nancy Porter Productions, Inc. and Thirteen/WNET New York's American masters ; directed and produced by Nancy Porter ; written and produced by Harriet Reisen
Runtime
84
Series statement
American masters
Sub title
the woman behind Little women
Summary
Filmed on location at many places actually frequented by the real persons portrayed and featuring a script written from primary sources, this documentary tells the life story of American author Louisa May Alcott, chronicling her efforts to rescue her family from poverty and find wealth, fame, and happiness for herself. Includes animations and commentary from Alcott scholars, novelist Geraldine Brooks, and the "literary sleuths" who uncovered Alcott's lost thrillers
Target audience
general
Technique
animation and live action
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Louisa May AlcottWoman behind Little womenAmerican Masters, Louisa May Alcott
Classification
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