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The Witches of Pendle

The Witches of Pendle

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

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 June 1976

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

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

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