Filming The Learning Tree | The Learning Tree

Acting cast members seated in chairs on lawn.

Learning Tree cast members sitting in groups outside

Cast and crew members seated in chairs on lawn; one actor holds The Learning Tree book

Learning Tree cast and crew members sitting in folding chairs and on the ground.

Production crew preparing equipment in downtown Fort Scott, Kansas in front of a Phillips 66 gas station.

Learning Tree production crew preparing production equipment by Phillips 66

Crew member in Learning Tree hat exiting courthouse building from trial scene.

Learning Tree crewman exiting courthouse wearing a Learning Tree hat

Cast and crew, including Kyle Johnson (Newt Winger), Stephen Perry (Jappy), Carter Vinnegar (Seansy), and Bobby Goss (Skunk) in blue jumpsuits and seated, left, filming a scene in downtown Fort Scott, Kansas.

Learning Tree actors in blue jumpsuits sitting while watching a scene being filmed

Photograph of a graveyard, likely taken around when the funeral of Sarah Winger was filmed.

Graveyard with flowers by tombstones

Actress Hope Summers (Mrs. Kiner) in black attire. Photograph likely taken around time of filming of the funeral of Sarah Winger.

Hope Summers in black attire for funeral scene

Actor Felix Nelson (Jack Winger), left, and Don Dubbins (Harley Davis), right, seated.

Two Learning Tree actors Felix Nelson and Don Dubbins sitting in Actor's Chairs

Actor Dana Elcar (Kirky) stands in the middle of seated actresses in front of production vehicles.

Dana Elcar stands in the middle of seated actresses

Cast, Crew, and others in front of production vehicles.

Learning Tree cast, crew, and community members by production trucks

Actor Kyle Johnson (Newt Winger) and actress Hope Summers (Mrs. Kiner) stand left of black antique vehicle.

Kyle Johnson and Hope Summers standing by black buggy

Actors and crew in shadow watching the filming of a scene.

Learning Tree actors and crew watching the filming of a scene

Actor Felix Nelson (Jack Winger), seated center, amongst other seated cast members.

Actor Felix Nelson seated outisde with other cast members

Actors seated including Malcolm Atterbury (Silas Newhall) in a black hat facing away from the camera, seated.

Seated Learning Tree actor reaching into his pants pocket for a lighter; Actor's chairs in background

Production crew member, seated right, behind a young boy and woman with camera.

Boy standing in front of and Learning Tree crew member sitting in director's chair

Production Crew and acting cast taking a break between scenes by production equipment

Learning Tree cast and crew around production equipment

Actors and crew members on a break outside of the courthouse used for the trial scene.

Learning Tree cast and crew sitting in groups outside of courthouse with production trucks

Actor Kyle Johnson (Newt Winger) points as production crew and equipment lines both sides of the street in downtown Fort Scott, Kansas.

Kyle Johnson points across the street in downtown Fort Scott

Cars parked in downtown Fort Scott, Kansas.

Cars parked along street in downtown Fort Scott

Actor Stephen Perry (Jappy) seated in his actor‚Äôs chair.

Actor Stephen Perry seated in Actor's chair

Body on stretcher covered with a grey blanket, likely around death scene at creek.

Body on stretcher, covered with a grey blanket