A Woman of Independent Means

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. She proves to be a strong, committed, and loving individual who attracts new loves into her life and finds that she can take good care of the old ones. Despite further tragedy in losing her oldest son, and a second marriage that is not all that she expects it to be she continues to survive as independently as she has discovered the courage to do so.

Full Cast of A Woman of Independent Means

Sally Field as Bess Alcott Steed Garner

Sally Field

as Bess Alcott Steed Garner

Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress. She has received many awards and nominations, in...

Tony Goldwyn as Robert Steed

Tony Goldwyn

as Robert Steed

Anthony Howard "Tony" Goldwyn (born May 20, 1960) is an American actor and director. He portrayed the villain Carl Br...

Sheila McCarthy as Totsie

Sheila McCarthy

as Totsie

Sheila McCarthy is a Canadian stage, film and television actress, singer and dancer, best known for playing Polly Van...

Andrea Roth as Eleanor, as an adult

Andrea Roth

as Eleanor, as an adult

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Andrea Roth (born September 30, 1967) is a Canadian actress. She is perhaps be...

Charles Durning as Andrew Alcott

Charles Durning

as Andrew Alcott

Charles Edward Durning (February 28, 1923 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor. He best-known films include The...

John Slattery as Dwight

John Slattery

as Dwight

John M. Slattery, Jr. (born August 13, 1962) is an American actor and director, best known for his role as Roger Ster...

Jessica Drake

as Pregnant Woman

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