Almanzo Wilder actor returns to his "Little House"
Description
Little House on the Prairie actor Dean Butler, who played Almanzo Wilder on the NBC-TV series, visits the Wilder homestead in Malone, New York, to help raise money for the preservation of the historic site. The organization United for Libraries designated the Wilder homestead a "Literary Landmark." Butler talks about the authenticity of the property, where book illustrator Garth Williams visited for inspiration. He also talks about the need to maintain the property. Video footage includes fans asking for Butler's autograph on photos. They also ask him to sign books written by Laura Ingalls Wilder, including Farmer Boy, which features the Wilder homestead as its setting and Almanzo as the young protagonist.
Metadata
Title: Almanzo Wilder actor returns to his "Little House"
Format: Video
Clean of Graphics: No
Type: Segment
Subject(s): Authors, Character, Hometown Story
Public Broadcasting Station or Institution: Mountain Lake PBS
Original Broadcast/Publish Date: 05/18/2018
Runtime: 00:10:35
Main Asset File Size: 0 GB
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Special Instructions: N/A