Pray TV (1982)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.633 |
Directed By
Robert Markowitz
Crew
Peter S. Greenberg
Dennis McCarthy
Donald H. Birnkrant
Peter Parasheles
Tracy Bousman
Michael J. Maschio
David M. Ronne
John B. Schuyler
Ken Titley
Lane Slate
Robert Markowitz
TOP CAST
John Ritter
Tom McPherson
Ned Beatty
Rev. Freddy Stone
Richard Kiley
Rev. Gus Keiffer
Madolyn Smith Osborne
Liz Oakes
Louise Latham
Charlotte Oakes
Jonathan Prince
Bill Oakes
Michael Currie
Artie Allman
Kenneth Tigar
Parker
Lois Hamilton
Bobbi Ellis
Jason Bernard
Everett
Frank Birney
Johnson
James Keane
Fats
Richard Kennedy
Announcer
Mel Tormé
Self
Ronald Craig
Administrator
Dana Halsted
Louise
Duncan McLeod
Guard
Herb Mitchell
Guard
Craig Richards
Man in Audience
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