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Mary White

Where:

Kansas

When:

The 1910s The 1920s

In Emporia, Kansas, in the late 1910s and early 1920s, Mary Katherine White, a teenage girl, comes of age. Having grown up in wealth and privilege, as a result she meets famous people of the day. In 1921, at age 16, she dies in a riding accident. Her story is recounted in flashback style by her father, a famous editor, author and publisher.

Released in 1977 — 102 minutes

Genres:

Drama TV Movie