Night Gallery

The Sins of the Fathers

Directed by Jeannot Szwarc, Christianna Brand
S2 • E58    Feb 22, 1972    25m
In a tale of an old Welsh funerary custom, a devastating famine forces a young boy to play the part of a sin-eater at a dead man's wake. His duties: to cleanse the departed of sin by feasting in the presence of his corpse.

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Cast of The Sins of the Fathers

  • Barbara SteeleGuest Star
  • Michael DunnGuest Star
  • John BarclayGuest Star
  • Terence PushmanGuest Star
  • Alan NapierGuest Star
  • Cyril DelevantiGuest Star
  • Geraldine PageGuest Star
  • Richard ThomasGuest Star
  • Jeannot SzwarcDirector
  • Christianna BrandDirector
  • Halsted WellesWriter

 

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