It's a weird one. On the one hand it's an interesting insight into the shady world of eva...
Marjoe
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.
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Marjoe
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 24, 1972
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
76%
Original Title
Marjoe
Production Companies
Mauser Productions, Cinema X
Director
Sarah Kernochan
Description
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.