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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.
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.
Mary Eastey was referred to as a witch in the 2013 horror movie The Conjuring, as was her supposed relative, Bathsheba, who possessed those who lived on her land. Mary Eastey was mentioned to be a witch in Season 1 Episode 2 of the TV series Charmed. In the 1985 PBS drama Three Sovereigns for Sarah she was played by Kim Hunter.
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 ...
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.
TV movie 1985 American Playhouse: Thomas Episode: "Three Sovereigns for Sarah: Part I" 1985–1986 Spenser: For Hire: Al / Mr. Hurley 2 episodes 1990 H.E.L.P. Whitehall Episode: "Are You There, Alpha Centauri?" 1991–2004 Law & Order: Superintendent Cooper / Commander Billings / Lambrusco 3 episodes 1992 Citizen Cohn: Clyde Tolson TV movie ...
A television mini-series Three Sovereigns for Sarah, starring Vanessa Redgrave, Kim Hunter and Will Lyman, first aired on PBS on May 27, 1985. In The Simpsons animated television comedy series (1989–present), a segment of the 1997 Halloween special episode "Treehouse of Horror VIII" is based on the Salem witch trials.