The Witches of Pendle(1976)
The Witches of Pendle Synopsis
A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.
The Witches of Pendle (1976) is a drama, horror and tv movie film directed by Anthea Browne-Wilkinson, released on June 19, 1976 with a runtime of 1h 16m. It stars John Stratton, James Laurenson, Michael Pennington and Cathryn Harrison. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Anthea Browne-Wilkinson
- Writers:
- Barry Collins
- Producers:
- David Rose
- Cinematographer:
- David Jackson
- Production:
- BBC Manchester
- Status:
- Released
The Witches of Pendle Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Stratton
as Roger Nowell
James Laurenson
as Abraham Law
Michael Pennington
as Minister
Cathryn Harrison
as Alizon Device
- Mary MacLeod
Mary MacLeod
as Lizzie Device
- John Fielding
John Fielding
as James Device
- Sarah Fowler
Sarah Fowler
as Jennet Device
- Harry Markham
Harry Markham
as John Law
- Anne Kristen
Anne Kristen
as Alice Nutter
- Kathleen Locke
Kathleen Locke
as Chattox
- Marjorie Sudell
Marjorie Sudell
as Demdike
- Rita Howard
Rita Howard
as Anne Redfearn
Key crew
Directed by Anthea Browne-Wilkinson, written by Barry Collins, produced by David Rose.
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The Witches of Pendle Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Witches of Pendle – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Witches of Pendle online?
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Who stars in The Witches of Pendle?
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The main cast of The Witches of Pendle (1976) includes John Stratton, James Laurenson, Michael Pennington, Cathryn Harrison and Mary MacLeod. The film was directed by Anthea Browne-Wilkinson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Witches of Pendle released?
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The Witches of Pendle was released on June 19, 1976 and runs for 1h 16m.
Is The Witches of Pendle worth watching?
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The Witches of Pendle (1976) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, horror and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.