Noon Wine

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

Jason Robards

Played Royal Earle Thompson
Olivia de Havilland

Played Ellie Thompson
Theodore Bikel

Played Homer T. Hatch
Per Oscarsson

Played Olaf Helton
Robert Emhardt

Played Burleigh
Steve Sanders

Played Arthur
Ben Johnson

Played Sheriff Barbee
Peter Robbins

Played Herbert
L.Q. Jones

Played Deputy
Jill Andre

Played Pearl
Joan Tompkins

Played Meg

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