
The Witches of Pendle
Genres
Overview
A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
76 min
Release Date
1976-06-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
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James Laurenson
Abraham Law
Michael Pennington
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Alizon Device
Mary MacLeod
Lizzie Device
John Fielding
James Device
Sarah Fowler
Jennet Device
Harry Markham
John Law
Anne Kristen
Alice Nutter
Kathleen Locke
Chattox
Marjorie Sudell
Demdike
Rita Howard
Anne Redfearn
Norma Wilson
Mistress Duckworth
Fred Gaunt
Miller Baldwin
Noel Cameron
Bulcock
Richard Colson
Judge
John Trent
Juryman
Glynn Storey
Mr. Towneley
Christine Buckley
Landlady
Christine Prentice
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