Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

Sep 27, 1996

1h 52m

★ 4.8

Overview

The firebrand reporter, feminist and philanthropist Dorothy Day co-founds The Catholic Worker with Peter Maurin, an eccentric philosopher.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Paulist Productions

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Cast

Dorothy Day

Moira Kelly

Peter Maurin

Martin Sheen

Forster Batterham

Lenny Von Dohlen

Sister Aloysius

Melinda Dillon

Maggie Bowen

Heather Graham

Lionel Moise

Boyd Kestner

Eugene O’Neill

James Lancaster

Mike Gold

Paul Lieber

Cardinal

Brian Keith

Joe Bennett

Tracey Walter

Floyd Dell

Geoffrey Blake

Frankie

Allyce Beasley

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