Marjoe
“You Keep the Faith...Marjoe Keeps the Money”
1972•PG•1h 28m•7.6•Released
Documentary
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
Sarah Kernochan
Languages
English
Studio
Mauser Productions
Cast
Marjoe Gortner
Self
Vernon Gortner
Self
Agnes Benjamin
Self
Sarah Kernochan
Self
Production
Company
Mauser Productions
Company
Cinema X
Producer
Howard Smith
Producer
Sarah Kernochan
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