Documentary Western

Gravel In Her Gut and Spit In Her Eye

2005
Trailer
Dorothy Johnson was a Western writer ahead of her time. Women saved men, heroes died unwept and unsung, whites lived with Indians and benefited from the experience. Three of her stories were made into films and many critics consider "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" to be the cornerstone of the modern western. This documentary looks back on Dorothy's life, and her place in history.
Release Date
2005-11-21
Status
Released
Original Title
Gravel In Her Gut and Spit In Her Eye
Runtime
27 min
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Overview
Dorothy Johnson was a Western writer ahead of her time. Women saved men, heroes died unwept and unsung, whites lived with Indians and benefited from the experience. Three of her stories were made into films and many critics consider "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" to be the cornerstone of the modern western. This documentary looks back on Dorothy's life, and her place in history.
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