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1 de abr. de 2014 · Its eponymous subject is Marjoe Gortner, who was a child preacher in the late 40's, and 1950's. From the time he was four, until he was 15. In the wake of family troubles, he left the ministry.
13 de ene. de 2006 · For many complicated reasons, fundamentalist Christianity in America doesn't look the same today as it did in 1972, when ''Marjoe,'' a portrait of Marjoe Gortner, a cynical, curly-headed ...
Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner (generally known as Marjoe Gortner; born January 14, 1944) is a former revivalist and actor who first gained attention during the late 1940s when, aged four, he became the youngest-known ordained preacher. He then gained notoriety in the 1970s when he starred in Marjoe, an Oscar-winning behind-the-scenes documentary about the lucrative business of Pentecostal preaching ...
Marjoe Gortner was widely known for his acting on the big screen. Gortner kicked off his entertainment career by acting in action flicks like "Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw" (1976) and the Marjoe Gortner film "Sidewinder One" (1977). He also starred in the TV movies "The Marcus-Nelson Murders" (CBS, 1972-73) and "Pray For the Wildcats" (ABC, 1973-74).
Starting out as a child evangelist, Marjoe Gortner spent 25 energetic years preaching on the religious-revival circuit. In the early 1970s, Gortner turned his back on all that, summing up his new philosophy in the tell-all 1972 documentary Marjoe.
This Oscar-winning documentary explores the life of one-time child evangelist and faith healer Marjoe Gortner. The son of professional evangelists, Gortner was preaching on the Southern tent-revival circuit by the age of 3.
31 de mar. de 2023 · A 10 year-old girl, mourning the death of her mother, becomes possessed by a demon who has been preying on her female ancestors for centuries. Years later, t...
