Salem Witch Trials (film)
Salem Witch Trials | |
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Screenplay by | Maria Nation |
Directed by | Joseph Sargent |
Starring | Kirstie Alley Alan Bates |
Theme music composer | Jonathan Goldsmith |
Country of origin | United States Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 2 |
Production | |
Producer | John Ryan |
Cinematography | Pierre Gill |
Editor | Debra Karen |
Running time | 189 minutes |
Distributor | Alliance Atlantis Communications Spring Creek Productions |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | March 2, 2003 |
Salem Witch Trials is a 2003 American-Canadian historical drama miniseries directed by Joseph Sargent and starring Kirstie Alley and Alan Bates. It is a dramatization of the Salem witch trials.[1][2]
Cast[]
- Kirstie Alley as Ann Putnam
- Henry Czerny as Samuel Parris
- Gloria Reuben as Tituba Indian
- Jay O. Sanders as Thomas Putnam
- Kristin Booth as Lizzy Porter
- Katie Boland as Annie Putnam
- Alan Bates as William Phips
- Rebecca De Mornay as Elizabeth Parris
- Peter Ustinov as William Stoughton
- Shirley MacLaine as Rebecca Nurse
Production[]
The series was shot in Toronto and Cornwall, Ontario.[3]
Release[]
The series debuted on DVD and Blu-ray on September 30, 2008 via Echo Bridge Entertainment. Neither version contains any extras.[4]
References[]
- ^ Gates, Anita (1 March 2003). "TELEVISION REVIEW; Fanning Mass Puritan Hysteria, in the Salem Style". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ Herndandez, Ernio (1 February 2003). "Bates, Ustinov and MacLaine Star in CBS Mini-Series "Salem Witch Trials," March 2–4". Playbill. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ Fries, Laura (27 February 2003). "Salem Witch Trials". Variety. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ "Salem Witch Trials Blu-ray".
External links[]
Categories:
- Films directed by Joseph Sargent
- CBS network films
- American films
- Canadian films
- Canadian television films
- Salem witch trials
- Films set in the 1690s
- Films set in the 17th century
- 2003 television films
- 2003 films
- English-language films
- Films shot in Toronto
- Canadian television film stubs