The Lawton Story
movie
The screen's FIRST great Passion Play!
Released March 31, 1949
Overview
Most of the footage is devoted to the annual Passion Play at Lawton, Oklahoma, enacted by volunteers from several nearby communities. This portion of The Lawton Story was directed by Harold Daniels and narrated by radio announcer Knox Manning. To bring the film up to feature length, a fictional plotline concerning the preparations for the pageant was hastily assembled, featuring such familiar Hollywood character players as Forrest Taylor, Willa Pearl Curtis and Maude Eburne.
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
The Lawton Story
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
- no logo available
Hallmark Productions
United States
