The Legend of Lizzie Borden
Brief Synopsis
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An ethereal retelling, stylishly produced, of the story of the New England spinster accused of the axe murders of her father and stepmother in the 1890s in the town of Fall River, Massachusetts. Emmy Award nominations went to Elizabeth Montgomery, art director Jack DeShields, set decorator Henry Gordon, editor John A. Martinelli, and costume designer Guy Verhille. DeShields and Gordon won.
Cast & Crew
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Paul Wendkos
Director
Elizabeth Montgomery
Lizzie Borden
Fritz Weaver
Andrew Borden
Katherine Helmond
Emma Borden
Ed Flanders
Hosea Knowlton
Fionnuala Flanagan
Bridget Sullivan
Film Details
Also Known As
Legend of Lizzie Borden
Genre
Crime
Drama
Historical
Thriller
Release Date
1975
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CBS Television Studios
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
An ethereal retelling, stylishly produced, of the story of the New England spinster accused of the axe murders of her father and stepmother in the 1890s in the town of Fall River, Massachusetts. Emmy Award nominations went to Elizabeth Montgomery, art director Jack DeShields, set decorator Henry Gordon, editor John A. Martinelli, and costume designer Guy Verhille. DeShields and Gordon won.
Director
Paul Wendkos
Director
Cast
Elizabeth Montgomery
Lizzie Borden
Fritz Weaver
Andrew Borden
Katherine Helmond
Emma Borden
Ed Flanders
Hosea Knowlton
Fionnuala Flanagan
Bridget Sullivan
Don Porter
George Robinson
Helen Craig
Abby Borden
Bonnie Bartlett
Sylvia Knowlton
John Beal
Dr Bowen
Alan Hewitt
Mayor Coughlin
Gail Kobe
Alice Russell
Robert Symonds
Andrew Jennings
Hayden Rorke
Julian Ralph
Iggie Wolfington
Store Proprietor
Amzie Strickland
Adelaide Churchill
John Zaremba
Judge Blaisdell
J. Edward Mckinley
Marshall Hilliard
Norman Stuart
Dr Wood
Jon Lormer
Bailiff
Lynn Wood
Mrs Raymond
Olan Soule
Eli Bence
Judson Morgan
Justice Morgan
John Alvin
Dr Draper
Patricia Wilson
Hannah Reagan
Tracie Savage
Young Lizzie
Gloria Stuart
Store Customer
Joan Crosby
Companion
Film Details
Also Known As
Legend of Lizzie Borden
Genre
Crime
Drama
Historical
Thriller
Release Date
1975
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CBS Television Studios
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States February 10, 1975
