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A Woman of Independent Means 1995

Runtime

180 mins

Language

English

English

Bess Steed marries her childhood sweetheart in early‑20th‑century Dallas and enters high society. After her husband dies of influenza, she rebuilds her life with strength and love. New romances appear, but she endures the loss of her eldest son and a disappointing second marriage, continually affirming her independence.

Bess Steed marries her childhood sweetheart in early‑20th‑century Dallas and enters high society. After her husband dies of influenza, she rebuilds her life with strength and love. New romances appear, but she endures the loss of her eldest son and a disappointing second marriage, continually affirming her independence.

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A Woman of Independent Means (1995)

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