Cold Sassy Tree

Oct 16, 1989

1h 35m

★ 6.5

Overview

In the early 20th century, an independent lady from up North causes a scandal when she decides to wed an older local general-store owner just three weeks after he's been widowed.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Turner Network Television

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Cast

Love Simpson Blakeslee

Faye Dunaway

Enoch Rucker Blakeslee

Richard Widmark

Loma Williams

Frances Fisher

Mary Willis

Lee Garlington

Hoyt

John M. Jackson

Clayton McAllister

Jay O. Sanders

Effie Belle Tate

Jo Harvey Allen

Camp

Ken Strong

Lightfoot McClendon

Samantha Mathis

Will Tweedy

Neil Patrick Harris

Minister

Dan Biggers

Luther

Jerry Campbell

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