Cast the First Stone 35 years old

A true story about courage and dignity — and one woman's fight for both.

After Diane Martin is raped by a hitchhiker and becomes pregnant, she must face the pious faculty at the school where she teaches who condemn her "loose morals" and ostracize her. Based on a true story.

Credits

Cast the First Stone Cast

Name Character
Anne Schedeen She was 40, now 75 years old as Elaine Stanton
Richard Masur He was 40, now 76 years old as Refson
Salome Jens She was 54, now 89 years old as Sister Angela
Lew Ayres He was 80, 88 years old when he died as Martin
Dick Anthony Williams He was 55, 77 years old when he died as Jackson Phillips
Holly Palance She was 39, now 74 years old as Ellen Armstrong
Charles Kimbrough He was 53, now 88 years old as Frank Murdoch
Joe Spano He was 43, now 78 years old as Bill Spencer
Jill Eikenberry She was 42, now 77 years old as Diane Martin
Adilah Barnes as Nun
Elizabeth Ruscio She was 34, now 69 years old as Sandy

Cast the First Stone Crew

Name Department
Brian L. Ross as Story. Writing
Vickie Patik as Story. She was 39 (now 74) years old Writing
Cast the First Stone poster
Cast the First Stone (35 years)

A true story about courage and dignity — and one woman's fight for both.

  • Release day: Monday, November 13, 1989
  • Runtime: 89 minutes