Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as part of a ritual to ensure a good harvest.

Olive Dunbar
as Tessie Hutchinson

William Benedict
as Joe Summers

William Fawcett
as Old Man Warner

Joe Haworth
as Bill Hutchinson

Ed Begley Jr.
as Jack Watson

Jim Boles
as

Donna Bowen
as

Blanche Bronte
as Mrs. Delacroix

Alan Brown
as Mr. Delacroix

Nancy Hale
as Mrs. Adams