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Marjoe (1972)

PG 88 min  -  Documentary | Biography  -   July 1972 (USA)
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Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "church tent" Revivalist circuit... See full summary »

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Cast

Credited cast:
Marjoe Gortner Marjoe Gortner ...
Marjoe
Sarah Kernochan ...
Herself
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Storyline

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". Written by Steven F. Scharff <sfscharff@juno.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Evangelism | Church | Evangelist | Religion | Tent  | See more »

Taglines:

You Keep the Faith...Marjoe Keeps the Money

Genres:

Documentary | Biography

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Cinema X, Mauser Productions See more »
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Mono

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Color
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Trivia

The film was not shown in most of the southern United States due to the distributor's fear of the outrage it would cause. See more »

Quotes

Marjoe: Can God deliver a religion addict?
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Connections

Referenced in The Last Exorcism (2010) See more »

Soundtracks

"All You Need Is Faith In God"
Performed by Rev. Bud Chambers See more »