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She was a dichotomy – Sarah was educated, serious, intelligent, articulate, ambitious and untraditional in many ways. Minnie was uncomplicated, direct, playful and quite traditional. A young girl hailing from a small Tennessee town with big dreams of being a Shakespearian actress on the world stage was more like a delusion in the 1930’s. But she did make it on the world stage – with her ...
Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl is a full-length documentary about the life and work of Sarah Cannon, aka Minnie Pearl. Sarah was a serious, educated woman...
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3 dic 2022 · Follows the life and work of Sarah Cannon, a serious, educated woman who once dreamed of becoming a Shakespearean actress but found fame playing a simple country girl.
Featuring rare archival footage and interviews with those who knew her best, “Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl” is a heartfelt and entertaining tribute to a true American icon. The film explores the duality between the personalities of Minnie and Mrs. Cannon and highlights their shared legacy of connection, empowerment, warmth, and whimsy.
6 giu 2023 · Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl. NR, 1 hr 30 min. Sarah Cannon dreams of becoming a Shakespearean actress but finds fame playing simple country girl Minnie Pearl. Instantly identifiable by her straw hat with a price tag dangling from its brim, Minnie Pearl becomes an icon of country music radio, stage and television.
Born Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon, Minnie Pearl rose to fame as a comedic performer on the Grand Ole Opry, where she became known for her hilarious sketches, self-deprecating wit, and trademark catchphrase.
With her “Howdee” greeting and price tag... | Tanya Tucker, documentary film, k.d.... "Facing The Laughter: Minnie Pearl" Documentary Trailer | Tanya Tucker, documentary film, k.d. lang, Barbara Mandrell | "Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl" is a full-length documentary about Sarah Cannon and her humorous alter ego.
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