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Pray TV

Pray TV

1982•1h 40m
DramaTV Movie

A newly ordained minister accepts a summer job with a dynamic TV evangelist only to find deep conflicts between the latter's conventional activities servicing his community's spiritual needs and his power wielded as a TV celebrity.

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Production

ABC Circle Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

John Ritter

John Ritter

Tom McPherson

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Rev. Freddy Stone

Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

Rev. Gus Keiffer

Madolyn Smith Osborne

Madolyn Smith Osborne

Liz Oakes

Louise Latham

Louise Latham

Charlotte Oakes

Jonathan Prince

Jonathan Prince

Bill Oakes

Michael Currie

Michael Currie

Artie Allman

Kenneth Tigar

Kenneth Tigar

Parker

Lois Hamilton

Lois Hamilton

Bobbi Ellis

Jason Bernard

Jason Bernard

Everett

Frank Birney

Frank Birney

Johnson

James Keane

James Keane

Fats

Richard Kennedy

Announcer

Mel Tormé

Mel Tormé

Self

Ronald Craig

Administrator

Dana Halsted

Louise

Duncan McLeod

Guard

Herb Mitchell

Herb Mitchell

Guard

Lawrence Bame

Craig Richards

Craig Richards

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