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Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera

20201h 23mMovieDocumentary

Follow a classically trained composer as he adapts a dime novel masterpiece into a grand opera. In 1912, Zane Grey's Riders of the Purple Sage flew off bookshelves around the world and today is considered iconic. A century later, Craig…

DirectorKristin Atwell Ford
ProducersBillie Jo Herberger·J. Scott Hooker

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