Other author/creator | Greene, David, 1921-2003. |
Other author/creator | Lansbury, Edgar. |
Other author/creator | Beruh, Joseph. |
Other author/creator | Duncan, Stuart. |
Other author/creator | Tebelak, John-Michael. |
Other author/creator | Bayes, Sammy. |
Other author/creator | Garber, Victor. |
Other author/creator | Haskell, David. |
Other author/creator | Thigpen, Lynne. |
Other author/creator | Hanley, Katie. |
Other author/creator | Jackson, Merrell. |
Other author/creator | Jonas, Joanne. |
Other author/creator | Lamont, Robin, 1950- |
Other author/creator | McCormick, Gilmer, 1947- |
Other author/creator | Mylett, Jeffrey, 1949-1986. |
Other author/creator | Sroka, Jerry. |
Other author/creator | Hamburger, Jay. |
Other author/creator | Gordon, Peggy. |
Other author/creator | Schwartz, Stephen. Godspell. |
Other author/creator | Columbia Pictures. |
Other author/creator | Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm) |
Abstract |
Film adaptation of the off-Broadway musical based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew. "Set in contemporary New York City, John the Baptist gathers a diverse band of youthful disciples to follow and learn from the teachings of Jesus. They form a roving acting troupe that enacts the Parables through the streets and landmarks of ... New York City."--Container. |
General note | Special features: Musical numbers -- highlights (features direct access to 13 musical numbers) ; Talent files [text feature]. |
General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1973. |
General note | From the play conceived and written by John-Michael Tebelak, and produced for the stage by Edgar Lansbury, Stuart Duncan, Joseph Beruh. |
General note | Edition statement from disc surface. |
Credits | Music and lyrics, and musical scoring by Stephen Schwartz ; choreography by Sammy Bayes ; director of photography, Richard Heimann ; art director, Ben Kazazkow ; film editor, Alan Heim ; music and lyrics of 'By my side' by Peggy Gordon and Jay Hamburger. |
Cast |
Victor Garber, Katie Hanley, David Haskell, Merrell Jackson, Joanne Jonas, Robin Lamont, Gilmer McCormick, Jeffrey Mylett, Jerry Sroka, Lynne Thigpen. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: G. |
Technical details | DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; Dolby digital audio ; 1.85:1 widescreen presentation. |
Language | Soundtrack in English; optional subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, and Thai ; closed captions for the hearing impaired. |
Genre/form | Musical films. |
Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
Genre/form | Fiction films. |
Genre/form | Feature films. |
Genre/form | Religious films. |
Genre/form | Christian films. |
ISBN | 0767827929 |
ISBN | 9780767827928 |
UPC |
043396224193 |
Publisher number | 22419 Columbia Tristar Home Video |