The Way of Peace

Apr 23, 1947

0h 18m

★ 5.5

Overview

Punctuated with stories from the Bible, the film’s purpose was to reinforce Christian values in the atomic age by condemning the consequences of human conflict with scenes of the crucifixion, lynching and Nazi fascism.

Genres

Animation

Drama

War

Production Companies

Foundation Films Corporation

Christian Films

East West Studio

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Cast

Narrator (voice)

Lew Ayres

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