Directed by Maury Dexter and Victor French and Michael Landon and Victor French starrer movie" Little House on the Prairie"(1974) made great waves during its hay day and was regarded as one of the favorites for holiday viewing. Even today, folks who harbor a special inclination for the old west and wish to trace their roots, nothing can get better than " Little House on the Prairie", as very rarely would you stumble upon a movie that reflects the essence of the wild west in all its entirety.
The whole of the story revolves around the popular "Little House" book series by Laura Ingalls-Wilder, which was eventually made into a movie and deals explicitly with the mode of lifestyle and the adventures, the challenges and the good times that the Ingalls family, a 5 member family faced while on the wild west. The movie is a vivid portrayal of the typical frontier life and its quint essential differences with the industrialized North. To lend a well knit and dramatic impact, the weave of the story line was made to include a host of other characters and their related personality traits and character shades added substantially to the plot.
Many are of the opinion that the TV series was a loose adaptation and only the key factors gained prominence while the subtleties were willfully ignored. But everything said and done, " Little House on the Prairie" enjoyed a stupendous popularity and its fame can hardly be maligned as even today its DVDs sell like hot cakes in all the gift stores of the town. If you are interested in knowing more about the movie, don't forget to check on the DVD galleries for Little House on the Prairie - The Pilot, Little House on the Prairie - The Complete Season 7, Little House on the Prairie - The Complete Season 6,Little House on the Prairie - The Complete Season 8.
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