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The Witches of Pendle (1976)

Genre : Drama, Horror

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : Anthea Browne-Wilkinson

Synopsis

A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.

Actors

John Stratton
John Stratton
Roger Nowell
James Laurenson
James Laurenson
Abraham Law
Michael Pennington
Michael Pennington
Minister
Cathryn Harrison
Cathryn Harrison
Alizon Device
Mary MacLeod
Mary MacLeod
Lizzie Device
John Fielding
John Fielding
James Device
Sarah Fowler
Sarah Fowler
Jennet Device
Harry Markham
Harry Markham
John Law
Anne Kristen
Anne Kristen
Alice Nutter
Kathleen Locke
Kathleen Locke
Chattox
Marjorie Sudell
Marjorie Sudell
Demdike
Rita Howard
Rita Howard
Anne Redfearn
Norma Wilson
Norma Wilson
Mistress Duckworth
Fred Gaunt
Fred Gaunt
Miller Baldwin
Noel Cameron
Noel Cameron
Bulcock
Richard Colson
Richard Colson
Judge
John Trent
John Trent
Juryman
Glynn Storey
Glynn Storey
Mr. Towneley
Christine Buckley
Christine Buckley
Landlady
Christine Prentice
Christine Prentice
Serving girl

Crews

Anthea Browne-Wilkinson
Anthea Browne-Wilkinson
Director
Barry Collins
Barry Collins
Writer
David Rose
David Rose
Producer
Peter Gibbs
Peter Gibbs
Editor
John Peacock
John Peacock
Costume Design
Dennis Cartwright
Dennis Cartwright
Sound Recordist
David Jackson
David Jackson
Director of Photography

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