A dark tragedy about a farmer's futile act of homicide that takes place on a small dairy farm in southern Texas during the 1890s. Sam Peckinpah directed this original adaptation of the Katherine Anne Porter novel for ABC, and the project became an hour-long presentation for ABC Stage 67, premiering on Nov. 23, 1966.
Cast
Crew
Sam Peckinpah
Director, Screenplay
Katherine Anne Porter
Story
Arthur Schneider
Editor
Lucien Ballard
Director of Photography
Daniel Melnick
Producer
Lois O'Connor
Associate Producer
James Clark
Associate Producer
Walter Scott Herndon
Production Design
Joe Markham
Costume Design
Siegfried H. Geike
Makeup Artist
John Pawlek
Sound
Jerry Fielding
Original Music Composer
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