A Dream for Christmas

Dec 24, 1973

2h 0m

★ 6.0

A heartwarming story of family, love and...

Overview

A Southern minister is assigned to a poor church in California where the congregation is drifting away and the church itself is scheduled for demolition.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Lorimar Productions

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Cast

Rev. Will Douglas

Hari Rhodes

Grandma Bessie

Beah Richards

Sarah Douglas

Lynn Hamilton

Joey Douglas

George Spell

George Briggs (as Robert Do Qui)

Robert DoQui

Arthur Rogers

Joel Fluellen

Fannie Mitchell

Juanita Moore

Donald Freeland

Clarence Muse

Marge Fuller

Sarina C. Grant

Jennie Daley

Maidie Norman

Emmarine Douglas (as Taronce Allen)

Ta-Ronce Allen

Becky Douglas

Bebe Redcross

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