Skylark(1993)
Jacob's farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she and the children have to leave the farm.
Movie: Skylark
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Sarah Witting
Jacob Witting
Anna Witting
Maggie
Matthew
Matty Wheaton
Chub 'Chubbers' Horatio
Lou Wheaton
Harriet Wheaton
William Wheaton
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Jacob's farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she and the children have to leave the farm.
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1993-02-07
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