A Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his own church.

"An American Masterpiece!"

Credits

John HustonDirector

Brad DourifHazel Motes

Dan ShorEnoch Emory

Amy WrightSabbath Lily

Harry Dean StantonAsa Hawks