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Papa Was a Preacher

Papa Was a Preacher1986

★5.5100 minDrama

Edwin Porter, a Methodist minister, is sent to a little church in the small town of Sterling, Texas, to try to save it from financial insolvency. The move is sudden and is complicated by the fact that Porter’s wife and eight children are all very comfortable in the large, successful church they have been serving in Dallas.

Director

Writer

Score

Stars

Robert Pine Georgia Engel Dean Stockwell

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Robert Pine
as Papa
Georgia Engel
as Pearl
Dean Stockwell
as John White
Imogene Coca
as Missy B
D
Dallas Benton
as Hugh
S
Scott Wilder
as Cecil
Melora Hardin
as Janette
B
Brandon Douglas
as Raybon (as Brandon Sokolosky)
G
Gerrod Miskovsky
as Edd
J
Jason Hillhouse
as Gil
Gennie James
as Alyene
J
Joshua Butts
as Paul
Stephanie Dunnam
as Kate Tucker
Rodger Boyce
as Granger
Jerry Haynes
as Jack Murphy
Peter Gerety
as Billy Kilgore
Gil Glasgow
as William Lee
Bobby Fite
as Eric Lee
Julie Condra
as Marilyn
S
Stephanie Nichols
as Darlene
T
Tony Morris
as Elliott Powell
G
Gloria Hocking
as Miss Cartwright
H
Harlan Jordan
as Ron Powell
L
Laird Stuart
as Claudie Walker
G
Gregory Grove
as Tom
C
Cynthia Hestand
as Sally Grimes
A
Alberto Balderas
as Juan
B
Barry Kinyon
as Harry
M
Mark Lyon
as Limping Farmboy (uncredited)

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