Pioneer Woman

Pioneer Woman

1973 · 74 min · ★ 4.6 · Western, TV Movie

A homesteading family in 1867 Wyoming faces a crisis when the husband is killed and the wife must decide whether to remain or take her son and daughter back East.

Directed by Buzz Kulik · Written by Suzanne Clauser

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