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The Thanksgiving Visitor

Truman Capote's childhood in rural Alabama during the Depression is vividly recreated in this TV movie, as he navigates life with his aunts.

Truman Capote's childhood memories come to life in this TV-movie, set in rural Alabama during the Depression. The story revolves around his quirky Aunt Sook, who is famous for her fruitcake, which some people find infamous. Geraldine Page won an Emmy for her outstanding portrayal of Aunt Sook in this well-acted film.

Info about The Thanksgiving Visitor

Studio(s): Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions

Originally Released: United States, Nov 28, 1968

Production Country: United States

Genres:Biography

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