Post by Kaz ~;~ on May 15, 2011 14:31:06 GMT -5
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Director: Peter Masterson
Writers: Horton Foote (play),
Horton Foote (screenplay)
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Plot Summary:: In 1902 Texas, 13-year-old Horace goes to work on old Soll's farm to earn enough money to buy a headstone for his father's grave. Unfortunately for Horace, Soll's senility, ill health, and obsession with the convict labor he uses to work the farm, make it unlikely that Horace will ever be paid the $12.50 Soll owes him for 6 months work.
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(cast)
Robert Duvall ... Soll Gautier
Lukas Haas ... Horace Robedaux
James Earl Jones ... Ben Johnson
Starletta DuPois ... Martha Johnson
Carlin Glynn ... Asa
Calvin Levels ... Leroy
Gary Swanson ... Billy
Mel Winkler ... Jackson
Lance E. Nichols ... Sherman Edwards
Bob Edmundson ... Overseer
John McConnell ... Guard #1
Jerry Biggs ... Guard #2
Martin F. Schacker ... Guard #3
Walter Breaux Jr. ... Singing Convict
Tony Frank ... Sheriff
Director: Peter Masterson
Writers: Horton Foote (play),
Horton Foote (screenplay)
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Plot Summary:: In 1902 Texas, 13-year-old Horace goes to work on old Soll's farm to earn enough money to buy a headstone for his father's grave. Unfortunately for Horace, Soll's senility, ill health, and obsession with the convict labor he uses to work the farm, make it unlikely that Horace will ever be paid the $12.50 Soll owes him for 6 months work.
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(cast)
Robert Duvall ... Soll Gautier
Lukas Haas ... Horace Robedaux
James Earl Jones ... Ben Johnson
Starletta DuPois ... Martha Johnson
Carlin Glynn ... Asa
Calvin Levels ... Leroy
Gary Swanson ... Billy
Mel Winkler ... Jackson
Lance E. Nichols ... Sherman Edwards
Bob Edmundson ... Overseer
John McConnell ... Guard #1
Jerry Biggs ... Guard #2
Martin F. Schacker ... Guard #3
Walter Breaux Jr. ... Singing Convict
Tony Frank ... Sheriff
