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TMDb Rating
7.7/10

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Marjoe (1972)

Documentary
88 min

"You Keep the Faith...Marjoe Keeps the Money"

Plot Summary

Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "church tent" Revivalist circuit, commenting on the showmanship of Evangelism and "the religion business", prior to the start of "televangelism". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

Director

Howard Smith

Top Cast

Marjoe GortnerVernon GortnerAgnes BenjaminSarah Kernochan

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