A Jury of Her Peers (1980)
A Jury of Her Peers is a 1980 short film directed by Sally Heckel, adapted from the story by Susan Glaspell. A farm woman is accused of murdering her husband in early 1900's Midwest America. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Director:
Sally Heckel
Writer:
Sally Heckel
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Diane de Lorian as Mrs. Hale |
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Dorothy Lancaster as Mrs. Peters |
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Sheila Hinchliffe as Minnie Burke |
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Mark Margolis as Mr. Hale |
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Richard Schlossbach as Harry |
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Peter McRobbie as County Attorney |
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Hank Giles as Mr. Peters |
| Directing | Sally Heckel | Director |
| Writing | Sally Heckel | Screenplay |
| Crew | Janet Meyers | Cinematography |
| Editing | Sally Heckel | Editor |
| Writing | Susan Glaspell | Story |