Glory! Glory!
Glory! Glory! is a 1989 televangelism comedy film directed by Lindsay Anderson and starring Ellen Greene that originally aired on HBO in two parts.[1][2]
| Glory! Glory! | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy-Drama |
| Written by | Stan Daniels Bonny Dore Larry Hovey |
| Directed by | Lindsay Anderson |
| Starring | Ellen Greene Richard Thomas James Whitmore Barry Morse |
| Music by | Christopher Dedrick |
| Country of origin | Canada UK |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Bonny Dore Leslie Greif |
| Producer(s) | Stan Daniels Seaton McLean Jonathan Goodwill (co-producer) |
| Cinematography | Mike Fask |
| Editor(s) | Ruth Foster |
| Running time | 206 minutes (2 parts) |
| Production company(s) | HBO Atlantis Films (as Atlantis Films Limited) Orion Television The Greif-Dore Company |
| Distributor | HBO |
| Release | |
| Original network | HBO |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | February 19, 1989 |
Ellen Green in Glory! Glory!
Plot
A radio preacher's operation is controlled by his honest but bland son. When the preacher is made a media superstar by a savvy huckster, the son is left behind. Everything changes when the son wanders into a bar and witnesses the performance of a woman rock and roll singer and he realizes she is just what he needs to rise to the top of the world of televangelism.
Cast
- Ellen Greene as Ruth
- Richard Thomas as Rev. Bobby Joe
- James Whitmore as Lester Babbitt
- Winston Rekert as Chet
- Barry Morse as Rev. Dan Stuckey
- George Buza as Vincent
- Richard Alden as Sen. Monteith
- Philippe Ayoub as Aide
References
- "Glory! Glory!". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved July 21, 2016.
- "Glory! Glory!". The New York Times. New York City: The New York Times Company.
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