Marjoe

About Marjoe

Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "church tent" Revivalist circuit, commenting on the showmanship of Evangelism and "the religion business", prior to the start of "televangelism". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

Howard Smith and Sarah Kernochan directed Marjoe, a 1972 documentary film. At 88 minutes long, it arrived in July 1972.

The film is filed under church, business, evangelist, and evangelism.

Marjoe Gortner appears as Self, Vernon Gortner as Self, Agnes Benjamin as Self, and Sarah Kernochan as Self. It streams on AMC+ Amazon Channel, DocuramaFilms Amazon Channel, and Fandor Amazon Channel in the United States.

Priest, Corpo Celeste, and Prophet's Prey make useful companions to Marjoe, all filed under religion. It carries a PG rating.