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A Woman of Independent Means: With Sheila McCarthy, Ann Hearn, Andrea Roth, Andrew Lowery. Bess Steed marries her childhood sweetheart in the early 1900s and begins a life of high society in Dallas, Texas. Her husband dies of the flu and things don't go as she expects.
A Woman of Independent Means is a 1995 American period drama television miniseries directed and produced by Robert Greenwald from a teleplay by Cindy Myers, based on the 1978 book of the same name by Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey.
Sally Field, Brenda Fricker and Ron Silver star in a 1995 miniseries based on an Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey novel about a single-minded woman of wealth.
1 h 28 min. 13+. Based on author Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey's novel about a turn-of-the-century woman who refuses to be ruled by society. After marrying her childhood sweetheart, Bess Alcott begins a life in the high society of Dallas, Texas.
Part 3 coming on Friday 9th June... In the early part of the 20th century, Bess Alcott marries her childhood sweetheart and begins a life in Dallas.
Bess Steed marries her childhood sweetheart in the early part of the 20th century and begins a life in the high society of Dallas, Texas. As time goes by, things do not work out as she expects. Her husband dies of influenza, and she finds that she must pick up and carry along with her life.
4.4 625 ratings. See all formats and editions. A bestselling sensation when it was first published by Viking in 1978, A Woman of Independent Means has delighted millions of readers and was the inspiration for the television miniseries starring Sally Field.