Lone Chimney Films in association with Sperra Studios will present their newest film Home on the Range on Saturday, April 29 at 6 pm at the Great Plains Theater, Abilene, KS. Admission is $7.
The film tells the story of the song, the cabin and the lawsuit that determined its origins. It has attracted both well-known actors and accomplished musicians as well.
Featured in the film are the talents of Rance Howard, Buck Taylor, Mark Mannette, Michael Martin Murphey, Darby Hinton, Skip Gorman, Mitch Holthus and many others, including several local actors. Musicians contributing to the project include the legendary rock band Kansas, Michael Martin Murphey, John McEuen, Skip Gorman, Jed Marum and many more.
The film was directed by Ken Spurgeon and was filmed in Smith Center, El Dorado, Topeka and Wichita, Kansas.
Lone Chimney Films, Inc. is a 501c3 not for profit educational film company based out of Kansas.
The film is sponsored by the Kansas Humanities Council, The People's Heartland Foundation, Emprise Bank, Northfield School of the Liberal Arts, Philip and Becky Elder, Jim Graf, The Logan Foundation, Jim and Bev Mershon, ITC Holdings, Russ and Ilene Briggs, Carl and Jeanette Christman, Russell and Margaret Bomhoff and the generous donations of many others.