Drama · United States of America · 1986 · 1h 40m

Papa Was a Preacher

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Director
Steve Feke
Cast
Robert Pine as Papa Georgia Engel as Pearl Dean Stockwell as John White Imogene Coca as Missy B Dallas Benton as Hugh Scott Wilder as Cecil
Crew
Ken Sutherland — Original Music Composer Steve Feke — Writer Alyene Porter — Novel Rose Marie Benton — Producer Martin Jurow — Producer Betty A. Buckley — Producer
Synopsis

Edwin Porter, a Methodist minister, is sent to a little church in the small town of Sterling, Texas, to try to save it from financial insolvency. The move is sudden and is complicated by the fact that Porter’s wife and eight children are all very comfortable in the large, successful church they have been serving in Dallas.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookmethodist churchministerbased on true story
Key Collaborators
Steve Feke Director Ken Sutherland Original Music Composer Steve Feke Writer Alyene Porter Novel Rose Marie Benton Producer Martin Jurow Producer Betty A. Buckley Producer Cheri Reed Costume Design
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