Appalachian Spring

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1944 · 32 min · TMDB 6.0/10

Overview

A multi-character dance drama. A newlywed pioneer couple, guided by a reverent Revivalist and the wise Pioneer Woman, joyously celebrate their life on the American frontier - dancing, courting, and sharing “Simple Gifts” - only to be shaken by the threat of war before finding solace and communal hope in a final hymn-like gathering.

Cast

• Martha Graham — The Bride
• Erick Hawkins — The Husbandman
• Merce Cunningham — The Preacher
• May O'Donnell — The Pioneering Woman
• Nina Fonaroff — Follower