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The PBS film Three Sovereigns for Sarah features Vanessa Redgrave as one of Rebecca Nurse's sisters, Sarah Cloyce; although accused, she escaped execution. The film depicts Nurse and her family members as the main characters.
Sarah Cloys/Cloyce (alt. Cloys/Cloyes; née Towne; c. 1641 – 1703) [1] was among the many accused during Salem Witch Trials including two of her older sisters, Rebecca Nurse and Mary Eastey, who were both executed. Cloys/Cloyce was about 50-years-old at the time and was held without bail in cramped prisons for many months before her release.
It was built in 1984 for the film Three Sovereigns for Sarah. The grounds also contain the Nurse Burial Ground, a shoemaker's shed, and a dairy shed. In 1885, Nurse's descendants, members of the First Church of Danvers (originally known as The Church of Christ in Salem Village), and local townspeople, dedicated the Rebecca Nurse Monument in her ...
In the 1985 PBS drama Three Sovereigns for Sarah she was played by Kim Hunter. In The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, Mary Eastey does not appear on stage, but is named in Act IV, like her sister Rebecca Nurse, as one of those alleged witches whose execution, due to their blameless lives, may cause a backlash against the witchcraft trials.
He also co-starred in the 1980s PBS miniseries, Three Sovereigns for Sarah, and the pilot film of the CBS series Cagney and Lacey as Harvey Lacey. [1] He portrayed one of the case suspects in the 1988 made-for-television film Internal Affairs , starring Richard Crenna . [ 3 ]
Vanessa Redgrave is an English actress whose career has spanned over six decades. She began her career in theater before making her feature film debut in Behind the Mask (1958), before starring in the Italian thriller Blowup (1966), and the comedy Morgan – A Suitable Case for Treatment (also 1966), the latter of which earned her her first Academy Award nomination (in the category of Best ...
Additional credits include Three Sovereigns for Sarah (1985), part of the American Playhouse series on PBS, starring Vanessa Redgrave and dealing with the Salem Witch Trials; the children's geography-teaching Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? game show; [3] and the subsequent Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? animated series.
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