Overview
The drama, adapted from a story by Katherine Anne Porter, tells of a Swedish immigrant who arrives on a small Texas farm at the turn of the century for work, is hired, and subsequently, and inadvertently, causes the downfall of his employer when a suspicious visitor comes to call.
Cast
- Fred Ward as Royal Earle Thompson
- Stellan Skarsgård as Olaf Helton
- Adam Faraizl as Young Arthur
- Enrique Brown as Young Herbert
- Lise Hilboldt as Ellie Thompson
- James N. Harrell as Tom Allbright
- Jon Cryer as Teenage Herbert
- Brent Hadaway as Teenage Arthur
- Pat Hingle as Homer T. Hatch
- James Gammon as Sheriff