Story Line
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.
“You Keep the Faith...Marjoe Keeps the Money”
Top Cast
Marjoe Gortner
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Vernon Gortner
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Agnes Benjamin
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Sarah Kernochan
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Rating
7.6/ 10
Release Date
1972-07-24
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Documentary
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User Reviews (1)
Chimpanzee
5/10
•10/20/2018It's a weird one. On the one hand it's an interesting insight into the shady world of evangelism and the mind of a man who doesn't believe what he's preaching. But the film doesn't really go anywhere or tell much of a story. It just seems like a lot ...