The Bastard
50 %|May 22, 1978|History, Drama, War, TV Movie
Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution. (Episodes 1 and 2 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)
Featured Crew
Lee H. Katzin
Director
John Jakes
Novel
Joe Byrne
Producer
Loyd S. Papez
Art Direction
Guerdon Trueblood
Teleplay
John Wilder
Executive Producer
Michael S. Murphy
Editor
Richard Friedman
Set Decoration
Cast
Andrew Stevens
Phillipe Charboneau / Philip Kent
Tom Bosley
Benjamin Franklin
Kim Cattrall
Anne Ware
Buddy Ebsen
Benjamin Edes
Lorne Greene
Bishop Francis
Olivia Hussey
Alicia
Cameron Mitchell
Capt. Plummer
Harry Morgan
Capt. Caleb
Patricia Neal
Marie Charboneau
Eleanor Parker
Lady Amberly
Donald Pleasence
Solomon Sholto
William Shatner
Paul Revere
Barry Sullivan
Abraham Ware
Noah Beery Jr.
Dan O'Brien
Peter Bonerz
Girard
John Colicos
Lord North
William Daniels
Samuel Adams
James Gregory
Will Campbell
Mark Neely
Roger Amberly
Keenan Wynn
Johnny Malcolm
Raymond Burr
Narrator (voice)
Charles Haid
George Lumden
Jim Antonio
Dr. Warren
John de Lancie
Lt. Stark
James Whitmore Jr.
Esau Sholto
Russell Johnson
Col. James Barrett
Ike Eisenmann
The Marquis de LaFayette
Robert Burke
Hosea Sholto
Elizabeth Shepherd
Emma Sholto
Carole Tru Foster
Daisy O'Brien
Alex Henteloff
Henry Knox
Sam Chew Jr.
Major
Alan Napier
Dr. Bleeker
Monte Landis
Turly
Peter Elbling
General
Beege Barkette
Charlotte
Roger Bowen
Landlord
George Chandler
Seadog
Johnny Doran
Jeremy Thaxter
Claude Earl Jones
Fat Man
John Mark Robinson
Dr. Prescott
William Bassett
British Officer
Damon Douglas
Auguste Du Pleis
Stephen Furst
Bertrand
Benjamin Stewart
Innkeeper
Pamela White
Polly
Albert Carrier
Valet
Keith McConnell
Coachman
Clint Ritchie
Mister Dawes
Michael Alldredge
British Sgt.
Richard Peel
Capt. Rotch
Peggy Rea
Shopkeeper
James Garrett
Beggar
Philip Baker Hall
Shopkeeper
Ian Abercrombie
Deserter (uncredited)