Three Sovereigns for Sarah

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

159 mins | Drama, History, TV Movie | May 1, 1985

Nineteen people were hanged and one man pressed to death, while hundreds went to jail during the "witch hysteria" of 1692. THREE SOVEREIGNS FOR SARAH offers an accurate portrayal of the Salem witch trials, with real characters and original transcripts woven into the dialogue. The film is a powerful, moving story about three loving sisters accused of witchcraft.

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

159 mins | Drama, History, TV Movie | May 1, 1985

Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Nineteen people were hanged and one man pressed to death, while hundreds went to jail during the "witch hysteria" of 1692. THREE SOVEREIGNS FOR SARAH offers an accurate portrayal of the Salem witch trials, with real characters and original transcripts woven into the dialogue. The film is a powerful, moving story about three loving sisters accused of witchcraft.
Producers American Playhouse, Night Owl Productions
Original title Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Directors Philip Leacock
Writers Victor Pisano

Cast

Kim Hunter

as Mary Easty

Vanessa Redgrave

as Sarah Cloyce

Phyllis Thaxter

as Rebecca Nurse

Patrick McGoohan

as Chief Magistrate

Will Lyman

as Rev. Parris

Jennifer Dundas

as Anne Putnam Jr.

Maryann Plunkett

as Anne Putnam Sr.

Les Barden

as Ipswich Jailer

Shay Duffin

as Judge Hathorne

John Dukakis

as Joseph Putman

Ronald Hunter

as Samuel Nurse

Rino Thunder

as John Indian

Daniel von Bargen

as Thomas

Maria Todd

as Mary Wolcott

Buffy Baldauf

as Mercy Lewis

Kyrsha Wildasin

as Abigail Williams

Barbara Blossom

as Lydia

Judy Braha

as Elizabeth Parris

Stacey Caplin

as Bette Parris

Christopher Childs

as Rev. Noyes

Jim Chiros

as Jailer / Guard

Mara Clark

as 1st Matron

Bijou Clinger

as Sarah Good

Bob Colonna

as Judge Corwin

Martha Farrar

as 2nd Matron

Rebecca Fasanello

as Liz Hubbard