Horror ·Mystery · United States of America · 1969 · 19m

The Lottery

The Lottery poster
Director
Larry Yust
Cast
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
Crew
Isidore Mankofsky — Director of Photography Albert Nalpas — Editor Larry Yust — Editor Shirley Jackson — Writer Larry Yust — Writer Larry Yust — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
ritualnew englandbased on short storysmall villageshort film
Key Collaborators
Larry Yust Director Isidore Mankofsky Director of Photography Albert Nalpas Editor Larry Yust Editor Shirley Jackson Writer Larry Yust Writer Larry Yust Producer
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