
Overview
Kansas, 1910. Widowed farmer Jacob Witting finds that taking care of both his farm and two children, Anna and Caleb, is too difficult to handle alone. John takes out an ad in a newspaper for a mail-order bride, to which the "plain and tall" Sarah Wheaton answers, soon traveling from Maine to Kansas to become John's wife. Despite the love that grows between Sarah and the family, Sarah finds herself homesick, and she must ultimately choose whether or not to stay.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Sarah, Plain and Tall?
Sarah, Plain and Tall was directed by Glenn Jordan.
Where was Sarah, Plain and Tall produced?
It was produced by companies including Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions in United States of America.
Sarah, Plain and Tall Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Sarah, Plain and Tall wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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