Pioneers in Petticoats

Pioneers in Petticoats
Directed by	Judge Whitaker
Produced by	Judge Whitaker
Written by	Joyce Evans Carol Lynn Pearson
Starring	Melinda Cummings Jillanne Duce Jim French
Cinematography	Robert Stum
Edited by	Frank S. Wise
Distributed by	The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Release dates	1969 (1969)
Running time	44 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Pioneers in Petticoats is a 44-minute film produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was commissioned for the centennial of the founding of the Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association. In it, the main character, Abigail Harper, is chosen as the local president of the Young Women's Retrenchment Society and finds her values challenged.

References

Hall, Airen (October 2012), "Melodrama on a Mission: Latter-Day Saint Film and the Melodramatic Mode", Journal of Religion and Film, 16 (2): 23–26

External links

"Pioneers in Petticoats". Mormon Literature & Creative Arts Database.
Pioneers in Petticoats at the Internet Movie Database

Latter-day Saint Films

Feature-length	Legacy: A Mormon Journey (1990) The Mountain of the Lord (1993) The Testaments of One Fold and One Shepherd (2000) Joseph Smith: The Prophet of the Restoration (2005) Meet the Mormons (2014)

Shorts	Hearts of the Children (1959) Unto the Least of These (1959) Up in Smoke (1960) The Search for Truth (1961) Summer of Decision (1962) The Windows of Heaven (1963) Bitter Wind (1963) Man's Search for Happiness (1964) The Long Road Back (1965) When Thou Art Converted (1967) Worthy To Stand (1968) Johnny Lingo (1969) Pioneers in Petticoats (1969) What About Thad? Cipher in the Snow (1973) The First Vision (1976) John Baker's Last Race (1976) Run Dick, Run Jane (1976) The Mailbox (1977) The Phone Call (1977) The Gift (1977) Uncle Ben (1978) The Trophy Case (1979) The Emmett Smith Story (1979) Blind Love (1979) Greater Love (1979) Joseph Smith: The Man (1980) The Drop Card (1980) In One Blinding Moment (1980) Mr. Krueger's Christmas (1980) A Marvelous Work Begins (1982) The Last Leaf (1983) The Award (1985) The Nativity (1986) Our Heavenly Father's Plan (1986) The Power of the Word (1986) Lay Hold upon the Word (1986) A Lamp unto My Feet (1987) Look to God and Live (1987) How Rare a Possession (1987) Together Forever (1987) The Pump (1988) Labor of Love (1990) What Is Real? (1990) On the Way Home (1992) Joy to the World (1993) The Lamb of God (1993) The Mediator (1995) Finding Faith in Christ (2003) The Restoration (2004) Finding Happiness (2006) Scriptures Legacy (2014)

Early films	One Hundred Years of Mormonism (1913) The Life of Nephi (1915) All Faces West (1929) Where the Saints Have Trod (1947)

Advertising campaigns	Homefront (1979-present) Truth Restored (2008-present) "I'm a Mormon" (2010-present)

Production	LDS Motion Picture Studios LDS MPS South Campus

Key people	Wetzel Whitaker Scott Whitaker

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