A Mother's Gift
Brief Synopsis
A young pioneer woman gives up dreams of becoming an opera singer to move West and settle the frontier of Nebraska with her husband. Set in the late 1800s.
Cast & Crew
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Jerry London
Director
Adam Storke
Nancy Mckeon
Beata Pozniak
Daniel Gullahorn
Bill Gribble
Film Details
Also Known As
Kraft Premier Movie (04/16/95), Lantern in Her Hand, A, Mother's Gift
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Western
Release Date
1995
Location
Austin, Texas, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A young pioneer woman gives up dreams of becoming an opera singer to move West and settle the frontier of Nebraska with her husband. Set in the late 1800s.
Director
Jerry London
Director
Cast
Adam Storke
Nancy Mckeon
Beata Pozniak
Daniel Gullahorn
Bill Gribble
Jeremy London
Moses Starr
Gail Cronauer
Max Wright
Helen Cates
Christina Stojanovich
James Prince
Tim Simek
Randle Mell
Adrian Pasdar
David Denney
Lucy Deakins
Judith Hoag
Dan Brook
James Fisher
Crew
Tony Adler
Assistant Director
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Source Material (From Novel)
Marc Andrus
Key Grip
Bob Birnbaum
Unit Production Manager
Jo Edna Boldin
Casting
Garrie Bolger
Sound Mixer
Michael Brown
Editor
Budd Carr
Music
Cevin Catthell
Production Coordinator
Rosemary Cremona
Assistant Director
Wade Daly
Makeup
Don Digirolamo
Music
James Echerd
Costume Designer
Randy Fife
Stunt Coordinator
John A Frick
Production Designer
Vince Garcia
Sound Mixer
Stanford S. Gilbert
Property Master
Austin Goss
Gaffer
Michael Graham
Sound Editor
Jeffrey S Grant
Co-Executive Producer
Dara Gray
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Robert Halmi
Executive Producer
Earl Hamner
Screenplay
Lee Holdridge
Music
J Michael Hooser
Adr Editor
Stan Johnson
Music Editor
Larry Johsnon
Script Supervisor
Alexandra Komisaruk
Assistant Editor
Lynn Kressel
Casting
Denis Lewiston
Director Of Photography
David A. Little
Animal Wrangler
Mary Nelson-duerrstein
Negative Cutting
Jenny Patrick
Set Decorator
Joan Phillips
Hair Stylist
Adele Plauche
Art Director
Ruth A Redfern
Assistant Director
James Reedy
Special Effects Coordinator
Don Sipes
Screenplay
Larry Stensvold
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Larry Strichman
Producer
Candace Suerstedt
Unit Manager Assistant
Jerram A. Swartz
Assistant Director
Gerrit Van Der Meer
Producer
Ralph Watson
Camera Operator
Joe Wiesenfeld
Screenplay
Film Details
Also Known As
Kraft Premier Movie (04/16/95), Lantern in Her Hand, A, Mother's Gift
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Western
Release Date
1995
Location
Austin, Texas, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 16, 1995
Previous title: "A Lantern in Her Hand."
Broadcast as a presentation of the "Kraft Premier Movie."
Completed shooting December 20, 1994.
Began shooting November 28, 1994.
Kraft Foods is the sole sponsor of the movie.
