Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings won a Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Yearling in 1939, only 11 years after relocating from Long Island to the primitive backwoods of North Central Florida. The 1983 film Cross Creek is based on Rawlings'...
Pros: acting (esp. Rip Torn) cinematography, locations, music narrative voice Cons: moves a little slowly
The 1983 film that Martin Ritt (Hud, Sounder) directed from Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's memoir of moving to Florida in 1928 to become a gentlewoman farmer (buying an orange grove) in order to write (gothic romances) has a line of development and episodes...
Mary Steenburgen MELVIN AND HOWARD stars in this adaptation of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's classic novel about her experiences living in rural Florida ...More at Family Video
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