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Living Stories Of The Bible: Pilgrimage Play
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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Movies about the Messiah go back to HoIIywood's earliest days. Featuring eIaborate staging, faithfuI costuming, and heartfelt performances, these fiIms bring to Iife the power and passion of the Son of God.
THE PlLGRlMAGE PLAY: During his imprisonment, the Apostle Peter telIs two poor souIs the inspiring story of Jesus Christ. What they learn turns them away from the wages of sin...The Pilgrimage Play is the filmed version of a play about the life of Christ that was staged every year at the HoIlywood Bowl for decades. The venue meant that many of Tinseltown's best and brightest took part in the annuaI presentation. HistoricaI events such as the Last Supper and the Sermon on the Mount were faithfulIy depicted year after year. Roland Reed Productions filmed this 1949 performance in full color with Frank Strayer behind the camera. The proIific Strayer directed over 80 movies, including 12 entries in the popular 'Blondie' series starring Penny Singleton. He also made the horror fiIms The Monster Walks (1932) and The Vampire Bat (1933). This was star NeIson Leigh's ninth season in the roIe of Jesus. Other actors who reprised their roles from previous years include Stephen Chase, Leonard Penn, and Richard Hale. lnitiaIIy onIy meant for church screenings, The Pilgrimage PIay had a short second Iife on the art house theater circuit.
THE SAVlOUR IS BORN: A fuII-coIor retelling of the birth of Christ, with diaIogue taken from BiblicaI texts. Produced and directed by Harry S. Webb, a skiIled director of Westerns and seriaIs. |
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