WordNet
n. the gathering of a ripened crop [syn: harvest, harvesting]
Wikipedia
Harvest Home may refer to:
- Harvest Home (Hilda Vaughan novel), a 1936 novel by Hilda Vaughan
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Harvest Home (novel), a 1973 horror novel by Tom Tryon
- As an abbreviated name for the 1978 television mini-series adapted from the novel, more properly The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
- Harvest Home (1995 film), a 1995 film
- Harvest Home (2009 film), a 2009 film by Craig Whitney
- "Harvest Home" (song), a 1982 song by Big Country
- Mabon (Wicca) or Harvest Home, a holiday in the Wiccan Wheel of the Year
- Harvest Home, a shipwreck off the coast of Newfoundland
- Crop Over, a harvest festival originating in Barbados
Harvest Home is a 1973 novel by Thomas Tryon, which he wrote following his critically acclaimed 1971 novel, The Other. Harvest Home was a New York Times bestseller. The book became an NBC mini-series in 1978 titled The Dark Secret of Harvest Home, which starred Bette Davis (as Mary Fortune) and David Ackroyd (as Ned). The mini-series was generally quite faithful to the plot of the book.
Harvest Home is a short film written and directed by Austin filmmaker Craig Whitney and starring Diane Hruska and Scott Bate. The film was produced in 2008 in association with Better Archangel Pictures, and was screened in May 2009 at the Cannes Short Film Corner.
Inspired by the family chamber dramas of Yasujirō Ozu and the analytical depictions of modern life in the films of Michelangelo Antonioni, Harvest Home offers a lyrical and plaintive examination of growing old and enduring life's everyday tragedies in the midst of contemporary society, and the mysterious dichotomy that exists between the tragedy and the banality of our daily misfortunes.
"Harvest Home" was the debut single of the Scottish celtic rock band Big Country. It was first released as a single in 1982 and included on the band's debut album The Crossing.
Harvest Home is a 1995 Philippine drama film directed by Carlos Siguion-Reyna. The film was selected as the Philippines entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Usage examples of "harvest home".
What had it been given him on this night of Harvest Home to read in a single ear of corn?
At his wakening, he would protect the family for another season and help bear the harvest home.
They carried their harvest home, to be laid out in trays in the lofts of the great barn in the grange court, for these later apples would keep until Christmas.
Said folding and stealing took place on the night of September 7th, following what Colson had for weeks been calling the great Harvest Home Revival of 1900.