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.

• DirectorSam Peckinpah
• Release23 November 1966
• Genre
  Western / TV Movie
• Duration0h 51m
• Budget?
• Revenue?
• Rate
  

  6.8
  4 reviews
• Productions

  Associated-Rediffusion Television, Talent Associates