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A Death in Canaan (1978) — Ligoscope

A Death in Canaan

Film · 1978

A Death in Canaan

125 min · Directed by Tony Richardson

5.33
ratings

When a teenager is accused of his mother's murder, the community of Canaan rallies to his defense.

Cast

Stefanie Powers

Stefanie Powers

Joan Barthel

Paul Clemens

Paul Clemens

Peter Reilly

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Lt. Bragdon

Jacqueline Brooks

Mildred Carston

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

Barney Parsons

Conchata Ferrell

Conchata Ferrell

Rita Parsons

Charles Haid

Charles Haid

Sgt. Case

Floyd Levine

Floyd Levine

Thomas Lanza

Kenneth McMillan

Kenneth McMillan

Sgt. Tim Scully

Gavan O'Herlihy

Gavan O'Herlihy

Father Mark

Yuki Shimoda

Yuki Shimoda

Dr. Samura

James Sutorius

James Sutorius

Jim Barthel

Bonnie Bartlett

Bonnie Bartlett

Teresa Noble

William Bronder

William Bronder

Judge Revere

Pat Corley

Pat Corley

Judge Vincent

Trent Dolan

Sweeney

Charles Hallahan

Charles Hallahan

Cpl. Sebastian

Mary Jackson

Mary Jackson

Sarah Biggens

Sally Kemp

Sally Kemp

Barbara Gibbons

Doreen Lang

Doreen Lang

Nurse Pynne

Lane Smith

Lane Smith

Bob Hartman

Michael Talbott

Michael Talbott

Trooper Miles

Marc Vahanian

Marc Vahanian

Cliff Parsons

Paige Mellon

Anne Barthel

Crew

Director: Tony Richardson
Producer: Robert W. Christiansen, Rick Rosenberg
Writer: Spencer Eastman
Casting: Reuben Cannon
Editor: Bud S. Smith
Cinematography: James Crabe
Art Direction: Robert I. Jillson
Makeup: John Inzerella

Details

Studios: Warner Bros. Television, Chris/Rose Productions
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Release: March 1, 1978

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