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Updated April 25, 2009 URL is www.tentativetimes.net/porter/herfilms.html
Movies based on Gene Stratton-Porter Books
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STUDIO YEAR Freckles Paramount 1917 Michael O’Halloran Gene Stratton-Porter 1923 A Girl of the Limberlost Gene Stratton-Porter 1924 The Keeper of the Bees Film Booking Office 1925 Laddie Film Booking Office 1926 The Harvester Film Booking Office 1927 The Magic Garden Film Booking Office 1927 Freckles Film Booking Office 1928 The Keeper of the Bees Monogram 1934 Laddie
Radio-Keith Orpheus Corp. 1935 A Girl of the Limberlost Monogram 1935 The Harvester Republic 1936 Any Man's Wife, based on Michael O"Halloran Republic 1937 The Keeper of the Bees Colombia 1937 Romance of the Limberlost, based on
A Girl of the LimberlostMonogram
1938 Laddie
Radio-Keith Orpheus Corp. 1940 Her First Romance, based on Her Father's Daughter
Monogram 1940 The Keeper of the Bees Columbia 1942 Freckles Comes Home* written by Gene's daughter Jeannette Monogram 1942 Michael O’Halloran Windsor 1949 Freckles 20th Century Fox 1960 A Girl of the Limberlost a Sascha Schneider Production/Wonderworks 1990 City Boy (Freckles)
a Sascha Schneider Production/Wonderworks 1993
2009 is the centennial year of publication of Girl of the Limberlost.
For any newcomers, Randy Lehman has written a short but encyclopedic review of Gene Stratton-Porter's importance. Read it on our home page.
The 2007 spring film festival review
Learn about Laddie and Keeper of the Bees films at this link.
Friends of the Limberlost organization
This page is written by Jamie Faller, email JFaller@dnr.IN.gov and put on-line by Sandra Weinhardt of Bluffton, Indiana. My email is secop@parlorcity.com
and the Limberlost Cabin in Geneva, Indiana is reached at limberlost368@embarqmail.com